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Sculpted Orchids Tutorial #2
This is the second tutorial in Miniature Sculpted Orchids series. I am planning to eventually have four tutorials, each for a different type of orchids. In this series, I will explain not only how to sculpt all these flowers, but also how to make different millefiori canes for leaves and different shapes of leaves, how to apply these sculpted details to different bases, such as polymer clay, shells, sea glass, and gems. I will also show you how to incorporate various embellishments in your designs, including beads, pearls, and semi-precious stones.
The tutorial includes:
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This is the second tutorial in Miniature Sculpted Orchids series. I am planning to eventually have four tutorials, each for a different type of orchids. In this series, I will explain not only how to sculpt all these flowers, but also how to make different millefiori canes for leaves and different shapes of leaves, how to apply these sculpted details to different bases, such as polymer clay, shells, sea glass, and gems. I will also show you how to incorporate various embellishments in your designs, including beads, pearls, and semi-precious stones.
The tutorial includes:
- Detailed list of materials;
- Complete list of tools needed to finish this project;
- Detailed step-by-step instructions for free-hand sculpting of phalaenopsis orchids embellished with fresh-water pearls;
- Thorough explanation of how to make the millefiori canes used in this project;
- Instructions for attaching polymer clay decorations to a bead base;
- Additional tips to guide you though this project;
- Nearly fifty big full-color pictures showing every step.
Pre-requisites: Some previous experience with polymer clay and/or resin is helpful, but not necessary.
Following this tutorial, you will be able to re-create the item shown on the cover of the tutorial and apply this new technique for your future creations.
This project is based on my own techniques and ideas, which means 1) this is the only place where you can learn this technique and 2) I am asking you to play nice and observe my copyright. In particular,
- please do not to copy and/or distribute this tutorial or any parts of it;
- once you have learned my techniques, please do not copy any of my creations except those shown in the tutorial;
- please do not teach these techniques or parts of them in any setting, including any classes and workshops, as well as any on-line forums or discussion boards;
- and please give me some credit for both the techniques and designs.
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