Is polymer clay and modeling clay the same?

Modeling clay is an oil-based compound, while polymer clay is polyvinyl chloride, a plastic-based material. Both materials are available in a wide range of colors, but polymer clay has more options in faux colors, such as granite or translucent shades.

How do you store polymer clay?

You don’t need to store polymer clay in airtight containers, since it contains no water to evaporate. However, it should be wrapped or covered to prevent dust and lint from getting on it, and kept away from heat and sunlight. Be careful about storing polymer clay in plastic containers or plastic wrap.

Can polymer clay be painted?

Painting on polymer clay is completely safe and can help bring your vision to life. To avoid burning your fingers, allow your cured polymer clay to fully cool before you start painting. Paint adheres best after the clay has cooled down. My favorite paints for polymer clay are water-based acrylic varieties.

What kind of clay should I buy?

Porcelain and kaolin clays are virtually identical and are considered the best clays available for making pottery. They are also the most expensive. They are a largely silicate clay and are resistant to high temperatures. If you want to make high-quality ware, then this type of clay is best for you.

Where can I buy polymer clay in India?

It is easily available, and you can walk into any of the shops that sell handicraft items and buy it. You can also buy polymer clay at a toy store or a shop that sells things of children’s interest. Some of the brands available in India are Fimo and Sculpey.

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What is polypolymer clay?

Polymer clay is oil-based and basically a plastic. It’s permanent whether raw or hardened (so needs no sealing), can take much more detail than almost any other “clay,” and comes in many colors or can be colored, and those colors can be quite saturated; it also co