Spliced Paradox Polymer Clay Cane Tutorial

Learn how to create a striking spliced paradox cane out of polymer clay. Some common steps skinner blends) are covered only briefly, but here s some resources that may help with those skills: Written version of this tutorial: Uncut footage of the cane assembly and reduction: How to do a skinner blend: How to do a Skinner Blend Jellyroll, Bullseye Cane: How to reduce a cane: Clay recipes (Kato): Violet: 1 part Magenta, 2 parts Purple Sea Green: 1 part Turquoise, 2 parts Green Five critical steps: 1. Reduce and reshape by squeezing the middle not the ends 2. Make sure the long back side is welljoined so it doesnt split later 3. Reshape the cane components to a curved J shape, not an L shape 4. Always keep corners and edges sharp 5. Take your time reshaping and arranging the final pieces Links: Lindsey s post: AMS article: Meg s tutorial: