Marvelous Memory Frame Designed by Peggy Budfuloski  Materials: DreamingInColor Materials: Radiant Rain Daubers from Creative Imaginations: large assortment of colors Radiant Rain Misters: large assortment of colors Primary Elements Artist Pigments Pure Mica: Solar Gold, Copper, I-Green: I-Blue: I-Violet- I-Gold-I-Red Primary Elements Artists Pigments : Stargazer, Key Lime, Pink Grapefruit, Lemondrop Walnut Hollow: Paper Mache Frame Ranger: Adirondack Acrylic Black Paint Dabber Non-Stick Craft Sheet Glossy Accents Lumina Clay-air dry polymer clay -1 pack Amaco: Pasta Machine-largest setting Clay tools-roller wheel General Products: Black permanent marker with chisel edge Favorite stamps with deep edge to stamp nice grooves in clay Fast Grab Glue Acrylic Crystal Clear-glossy spray Chisel edge Paint Brush (throw away) Paper towels Scissors 6 8oz. paper cups Heat gun Step 1 Take clay out of package and work fairly quickly (do not condition clay unless hand rolling-roll to 1/8 of inch)  Run through pasta machine and gently pull apart to get full length   Step 2 Cut length wise in 1inch strips. Then cut into 4 inch or longer strips   Step 3 Place paper towels down and gently stack all of the cut clay together Lay 2-3 strips of cut clay on a paper towel and stamp all over with an assortment of stamps   Set aside and do 2-3 more strips until done. Once all the clay is done let it dry for 20-30 minutes  Step 4 Paint frame with Ranger Black Dabber paint. Paint back of frame as well  Step 5 Lay Ranger Craft Sheet paper down and a layer of paper towel. Work with one clay strip at a time. Spray half of the strip with DreamingInColor Radiant Rain Spray Mister and the other half with Radiant Rain Dauber with mister top replacing the dauber top  Step 6 Dry with heat gun (do not boil paint) going from one direction to the other to create a blend of colors in the middle of strip. Colors will appear darker; however, this will change when finish is applied  Step 7 Rub several Artist Pigments colors on surface of clay with your fingers, moving into the grooves of the stamp   Step 8 Spray with clear fixative and let dry. Place frame in front of you and cut strips in a Quilt Pattern or puzzle. Design your layout.    Step 9 Use your permanent marker and do all the edges of the clay pieces. Put them back in your original layout as you complete each one  Step 10 Apply glue to the back of a clay piece (distribute glue evenly). Continue until all pieces are done  Step 11 Spray clear fixative onto finished 'quilt' pieces   Step 12 After pieces are dry, put picture into frame  Step 13 Then squeeze the liquid fixative "Glossy Accent from Ranger" onto the entire piece including the picture   Step 14 Spread glossy sealant with ‘throw away’ brush  Allow to day completely in safe area for 24 hours Your finished frame with picture and glossy surface  |
