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I have often seen some pretty paper napkins but never actually considered using them for jewelry designs. But Patricia Roberts-Thompson did. She picked napkins with water color flowers for her easy transfer tutorial. She made some bookmarks and round ...

How to Transfer Napkin Designs to Polymer Clay!  More Recent Articles How to Transfer Napkin Designs to Polymer Clay! I have often seen some  pretty paper napkins but never actually considered using them for jewelry designs. But Patricia Roberts-Thompson did. She picked napkins with water color flowers for her easy transfer tutorial.  She made some bookmarks and round pendants. The inks from the napkin are burnished onto the clay pieces and then the whole thing is baked.  The paper part is soaked and rubbed away. What this instructor did next was to enhance the designs with alcohol inks and water brushed to blend. I think you do have to choose your napkin designs carefully to get good results.  An alternative to color washes is to use fine black markers to add accent borders.   H/T to Aims for this find! Before You Go: How to Make a Water Color Cuff using Armature Wire How to Make Water Color Earrings Beautiful Paste Paper Jewelry by Paper Julep ______________________________ Original Post by THE BEADING GEM Jewelry Making Tips - Wire JewelryTips  -Jewelry Business Tips           Share Your Comment! Share Your Comment! Related Posts 5 Awesome Polymer Clay Bib Necklace Tutorials 2 Chain Maille Cross Pendant Tutorials Two Lovely Tassel Beaded Earrings Tutorials   • Email to a friend • View comments • Track comments •   More Recent Articles Wire Crochet Earrings Tutorials Bead and Crystal Embellished Fishnet Tights by Lirika Matoshi Nunn Design's Summer 2017 Collection Giveaway 7 Awesome Wire Kumihimo Bracelet Tutorials Easy Bird's Nest Earrings Tutorial Uses Jump Rings 2 Chain Maille Cross Pendant Tutorials Two Lovely Tassel Beaded Earrings Tutorials     Contact Me •Past Issues •Join This List •Unsubscribe     Click here to safely unsubscribe from "The Beading Gem's Journal." Click here to view mailing archives, here to change your preferences, or here to subscribe • Privacy Email subscriptions powered by FeedBlitz, LLC, 365 Boston Post Rd, Suite 123, Sudbury, MA 01776, USA.