Thursday

Step-by-Step: 8-Petal Flower

Here's a step-by-step demo for you to create some easy and attractive yellow flowers with Cold Porcelain paste.  Pages are excerpts from the Portuguese language "Biscuit" magazine.   No need to translate...the photos show each step clearly!



Tuesday

Make a Stuffed Bear Jar Topper


Cute stuffed teddy bear jar topper made from cold porcelain.   Video narration is in Spanish but each step is clearly shown so it should be easy to follow even if you don't

Saturday

Flower Covered Jar


Select a short glass jar to decorate with cold porcelain following steps in this flower basket tutorial  from Porcelana Fria magazine. This is a good beginners tutorial.  Not many tools needed.  Just shape the flowers and leaves using teardrop-shaped pieces of CP.  When covering the bottom of jar, be careful not to cover the part where you screw the lid (so jar will still function)!

Make This Cute Pizza Man Figure


Make this cute pizza man as a free-standing figure or cake topper!  Step-by-step instructions at Manualidades.   If you need to translate the webpage try Google Translate.

Monday

It's been quiet around here......

....and here's why!



You can make a similar animation at Xtranormal.   It's easy!

Tuesday

Modeling a Walking Doll


This short video demonstrates how to make a simple body for a cold porcelain figure.   It also shows how to make some easy shoes and how to create a walking pose.

Monday

Head Modeling Demo by Guilherme Pires


Guilherme Pires is a clay artist from Brazil who creates the cutest clown figures and one-of-a-kind character dolls from homemade cold porcelain.  In the following video, Guilherme shows us how he models the head and face of his figures.  First he models a girls face then changes it to a male face.  Next he ages the features and then...watch and see!

Thursday

How to Wrap a Styrofoam Cone with CP-Method 1


Today we have another demonstration in a series of instructional videos from Marisol Romero about using Styrofoam with cold porcelain.  Many cold porcelain and other air-dry clay projects call for Styrofoam shapes as armatures for modeling figures.   In this video,