[Woodcarver] Question for those that make models from clay

[Lori Corbett]

I buy my materials from Dick Blick, Mike. They are very fast and reliable.

Mike Bloomquist wrote:

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>Bill,
>I use a non-hardening oil based clay called Plastilina(Roma brand) which I
>got a local arts supply store.  There are other brands.  Try to find a large
>arts supply store near you rather than AC. Moore or Michaels since I find
>them to be more expensive at those stores.  The same holds true for the
>aluminum wire armature I buy.  Both are recyclable though the armature tends
>to get shorter with each project since it doesn't like being bent and unbent
>too many times.  My source is Commercial Art Supply in Syracuse.
>
>Plastilina can be found on the net at:
>
>http://www.dickblick.com/zz332/21/products.asp?param=0&ig_id=1981
>http://www.sculpturetools.com/sculpturehouse/cart/indexplastilina.html
>http://www.artmolds.com/category78.cfm
>http://www.artsuppliesonline.com/catalog.cfm?cata_id=6567
>
>but I personally haven't dealt with any of them.
>
>Keep on Carvin'
>-Mike Bloomquist->
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>From: "Bill Smith" <baydolphs at yahoo.com>
>To: "[Woodcarver]" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
>Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 10:30 AM
>Subject: [Woodcarver] Question for those that make models from clay
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>>Hi mike and anyone that models from clay what type of
>>clay do u use and is it baked after u have designed
>>the peice or do u reuse the clay n keep it soft in
>>some way..
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>>As I think it would be good to make models of
>>different things for carving, however: I have never
>>made a model and find that people talk about models
>>from clay in many books on carvings. However, they
>>never list or explain about the type of clay used.
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>>Bill
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