Sculpting tutorials

Sculpting a face can be a challenge for the beginning sculptor, but there are a few simple tricks that will make it easy. It just takes some simple techniques and proper placement of the facial features. So, find a subject you want to...

In my last blog I gave you a method for creating a simple body armature for an art Doll. Today I want to talk about the armature that supports your sculpt. Let’s start with the obvious. Aluminum foil is without a doubt, indispensable as an armature for any polymer clay artist. It has an expansion rate of less than 2% w

Today I want to delve into the topic of sculpting hands. It's one of the hardest things to get it right when making dolls. And I completely understand why! I've sculpted dozens of hands and just about a year ago I finally got it right. So don't beat yourself up if they don’t turn out perfect every t

Textured hair tutorial

PhoenixCryStudio on Instagram: “Quick fur tutorial! This part is all done in Apoxie Sculpt. The pink is Sculpty. Wear gloves when working with Apoxie Sculpt to avoid…”

Since I started to create porcelain ball-jointed dolls, I’ve been fascinated with sculpting miniature features and getting them as detailed as possible. I feel like the hands, feet, facial features give so much character to the doll. But to get them right is always a challenge, especially if you scu

I’ve been sculpting with air-dry clays for the past five years, during all this time I’ve accumulated a few tips and tricks to make the process easier and more enjoyable. I’m pretty convinced that air-dry clays are very friendly to beginners and can be pretty magical in the experienced hands. But th

Ever caught yourself daydreaming about creating your own masterpiece? Well, guess what? It’s time to turn that dream into reality! Sculpting isn’t just for the Michelangelos of the world - it’s for you, me, and anyone with a passion for expression. Let’s dive into the world of clay, where every pinch and prod brings us closer to our artistic vision. Don’t worry about the tools or techniques just yet - we’ve got you covered! With a solid grasp of the basics, you’ll be shaping and molding...

Wire Armature Device: When sculpting clay, you often need an armature.An armature is a hidden support, a kind of skeleton, on which the clay will rest. It brings you comfort while sculpting because it keeps everything still, avoids over-manipulation and then prevents dam…

Polymer clay is not actually a natural clay material but a man made non-toxic sculpting material. here are some sclupt tutorial of polymer clay.