FREE: TOOLAPALOOZA with Connie Smith
This FREE TUTORIAL is an ongoing, cumulative collection of DIY toolmaking projects. Because sometimes the BEST TOOLS are HANDMADE. Connie Smith.
This course will demonstrate how to make your own dollmaking tools out of found objects and common household items.
Media Category: Mixed Media
Course Type: Self-directed (refer to the FAQ page for full descriptions of each course type)
Special Category: Free
Course Format: Demonstration
Content Available: Ongoing, open to Everyone
Course Duration: Video duration: one hour
What will Students learn? Students will learn how to make a pair of clay-sculpting tools out of a bamboo skewer using minimal supplies (wire-nippers, pencil, sandpaper)
Instructor/Students interaction: Answer questions via emails
Skill Level: All levels welcome
Required skill(s): No special skills required.
Supplies and tools: 12" (31cm) bamboo skewer(s), wire-nippers, pencil, sandpaper/emery boards
Downloads: One 53-minute video and a corresponding 14-page PDF with illustrated time-stamps.
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Origin Story: Gratification Delayed... Mind Blown... Discipline Sown
Two Essential Clay-Sculpting Tools from a Bamboo Skewer
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