Video Tutorials on Molds and Textures for Metal Clay

On this page you'll find video tutorials about the various ways you can make your own textures and molds to use with metal clay. You may need to download flash to view these videos. If so, click here to download it free.

You could also check out our unique texture supplier page for sources of images to make into your own textures.

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Argentice - Using a rubber stamp

In this 13 minute project video you will see how easy it is to use a rubber stamp to make a pendant. Learn also about burnishing.

Crafty Goat - Make your own texture plates

This seven minute video from Crafty Goat shows you how to make texture plates using special mold putty. Made for polymer clay but equally useful for metal clay.

Fenland Films - Imagepac Daylight Rubber Stamp Making

Fingerprint Jewellery - Maggie Bergman

Whole page of videos by Maggie about making fingerprint jewellery. Includes using inkless wipes, cleaning up images in Photoshop and Pixlr Express.

Mad About Molds - Using molds

These short video clips show how to use molds with polymer clay but are equally useful for metal clay. From Mad About Molds. Link opens in a new window.

Making molds for metal clay - Cool Tools

Patrick Kusac - Photo Polymer Plates

This video shows Patrick in his studio making a pendant. He starts by creating the texture with a photo polymer plate. He goes on to make a lovely metal clay pendant.

PMC Supply - Rubber Stamp Making Kit Video Instructions

This video tutorial shows how to use the Imagepac system to make rubber stamps which are like Photo Polymer Plates.

Rubber Stamping Precious Metal Clay Part 1 - Janewear

Rubber Stamping Precious Metal Clay Part 2 - Janewear

These videos from Laura Jane are very good for beginners.

Whole Lotta Whimsy Photo Polymer Plates

This 10 minute tutorial shows you how to make Photo Polymer Plates. This tutorial uses Thermal Negative Film to make a good black and white image. This is a step not always included in making Photo Polymer Plates. You can buy the materials from Whole Lotta Whimsy.