What is Fimo liquid gel used for?
This liquid gel is super translucent and will be extremely flexible after hardening. It’s great for contouring, grouting, image transferring, glaze effects, marbling and creating colour gradients. The gel is ideal for beginners, hobby artists and professionals alike.
What can I use to color liquid polymer clay?
If you want translucent colors, you want to use Clear Liquid Sculpey® as your base and translucent colors to tint the clay with: I used alcohol inks to do that. In the picture you can see some of my samples. Try out the alcohol inks you already have with clear liquid clay and see what colors you can come up with!
What is Fimo liquid?
This unique liquid polymer gel from FIMO offers crafters unlimited possibilities: Transfer images from photographs, color photocopies, newspapers, and magazines by brushing onto image, baking, and peeling off. Liquid FIMO Decorating Gel is also an excellent adhesion medium for connecting unbaked or baked polymer clay.
Can you dye Fimo?
Yes, you can. You can use alcohol-based colors, powder pigments or crayon shavings to color your polymer clay. Acrylic color and other water-based colors can be used as well but the water within these colors has to evaporate from the clay before you bake it.
Can you mix liquid polymer clay with acrylic?
I prefer acrylic paints and in many cases “heavy body” acrylic paints, but any type of acrylic craft paint is safe to use directly on polymer clay. You can use acrylic paints before baking OR after baking your clay.
What is the difference between clear and translucent liquid Sculpey?
While “clear” means free from cloudiness, obscurity or darkness, “translucent” refers to objects that allow light, but not detailed images, to pass through. Translucent Liquid Sculpey® still allows light through, but the images are not completely clear.