How to make polymer clay bird beads.

An easy-to-follow tutorial on how to make birds from polymer clay. These birds are adorable, they have simple lines yet detailed. Drill a hole and you’ll get usable beads for your jewelry.

A DIY step-by-step instruction on how to make your own bird beads. A polymer clay basic tutorial.

This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD.

Clear photo and text instructions.

Make them into a Tree of Life Pendant with Perching Birds. Super cute!

PHOTOS ON THIS WEBSITE ARE FOR INSPIRATION PURPOSES ONLY. DO NOT COPY THE FINISHED JEWELRY DESIGNS.

LEVEL: Beginner

This tutorial is easy to follow with clear step-by-step photos and useful tips to make your crafty life easier.

Not included: a clay conditioning lesson. You are expected to know already how to condition your polymer clay.

MATERIALS:

• Polymer clay (in any color of your choice). Any brand although I prefer Kato Polyclay and Cernit. Premo is another good brand to use.
• Acrylic paint in dark brown and gold (to add details – optional).

TOOLS:

• Hand roller
• Knife sculpting tool (If you don’t have one with a pointed end, use a toothpick)
• Small cookie cutter. Any shape (optional)
• Pasta machine (optional)
• Small drill bit or a 16 gauge wire

Links may contain affiliate links. It doesn’t cost you extra but I may collect a small commission fee when you buy from my links. Some of these are my favorite tools to use.

FORMAT:

• PDF. This is an e-book! Download the tutorial in your account after you make the purchase.

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You may sell any jewelry/crafts you make out of this tutorial.