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norajean_sf: I'll save log at this point nndewbre: I've been doing this like the book says, starting with the forehead and eyes. I just did one like NJ and I'm liking the look of it already. spksgntly2: use them for anything else? like smoothing things out? nndewbre: Seems to get it going right to do the chin first bonsaikathy: ears, can you wait to do them until I can get home bonsaikathy: my coworker will be her in a minute and I'll be home 12 minutes after she gets here, lol norajean_sf: sure BK norajean_sf: brb posey4u: i got some $ for my Bday ...guess what Im gonna get spksgntly2: hmmmtools? everclay: clay norajean_sf: back, so any other questions? posey4u: yepper....I need some input on an extruder spksgntly2: my bda isnt till april..so Im using hubby's charge card posey4u: hey that sounds like more fun spksgntly2: works for me bonsaikathy: ok actually she probably won't be here for another 5 minutes or so, are ears the next part ? norajean_sf: only thing I can say about extruders is put the plunger on the floor and press the extruder with your feet, catch the strands as they come up to you. norajean_sf: wear flip flops norajean_sf: or it hurts norajean_sf: LOL bonsaikathy: nope she's here bonsaikathy: ok I'm shutting down and will be home in about 12-15 minutes bonsaikathy: back soon norajean_sf: Ok BK bonsaikathy has left the conference. spksgntly2: the clay would have to be really soft to come out an extruder wouldnt it? beadyeyedbrat: bbiaf posey4u: how about the one on glassattic thats homemade everclay: I use a caulkin gun and the adapter from poly-tools norajean_sf: one should condition the clay to have it soft, yes. I've heard of people breaking the disc with hard clay. everclay: with my kemper gun everclay: also if you squeeze too fast posey4u: what adapter is that norajean_sf: shall I get the link for the calking gun extruder thing? everclay: it's a small plastic thingie everclay: good idea norajean_sf: brb with the link everclay: it's hard to explain posey4u: how about the ez sqeeze everclay: yeah - that-s the next thing on my list everclay: only it's expensive and the shipping to Denmark would kill me mazutwo: what is the E_Z squeeze posey4u: I also saw one on a site that a womans husband invented it cost 35.00 norajean_sf: http://www.glassattic.com/polymer/claygun.htm everclay: that's the EZ Squeezer norajean_sf: http://kelliesklay.homestead.com/pusher.html posey4u: there are a lot out there to pick from spksgntly2: can you use one thats made for cookies? norajean_sf: http://www.polymerclaycentral.com/cyclopedia/clayguns.html mousefingers1 has joined the conference. You have invited mousefingers1 to view your webcam. everclay: it's probably not strong enough everclay: Hi Pam posey4u: the homestead is a home made one it looks great norajean_sf: Let's do Roll Call so everyone knows each other, first name and location please mousefingers1: Hello norajean_sf: NoraJean, San Francisco mousefingers1: Pam, Ut nefret111: kay, new mexico everclay: Eva, Denmark spksgntly2: Debbie,,, Rochester Ny posey4u: Marsha..Clearfield,Oa mousefingers1: I have missed claying with Y'all! greatauntjudy: <--jude, Tehachapi, CA spksgntly2: Nor spksgntly2: oop.. mousefingers1: can't be here for long tonight:(( my clay stuff isn't in the computer room and I have to make something for a birthday party tomorrow afternoon<:-P norajean_sf: We just reviewed doing a man's face and we'll be doing a female's face in a bit spksgntly2: where do you get those tools? I looked on a couple sites and all I see are blades or wooden ones norajean_sf: well it's a good time to come in and say Howdy, we're at a break of sorts norajean_sf: clay shapers? nefret111: what will you make, pam? norajean_sf: I'll get the link for ClayAlley, that's where I get mine norajean_sf: brb mousefingers1: I'm making a picture frame for the new baby nefret111: great idea mousefingers1: I'm a new Auntie nefret111: congrats norajean_sf: http://www.clayalley.com/sculpting.htm mousefingers1: First new baby in the family norajean_sf: Clay Shapers are on that page spksgntly2: thanks nndewbre: I got my clay shapers from Clay Alley and boy did she get them to me fast. everclay: Karen is VERY fast mousefingers1: speaking of Karen...she is chasing down some new Pasta rollers for me norajean_sf: brb, taking a wee break spksgntly2: yep...using hubbys charge card mousefingers1: Can I use your Hubby's card too???=)) everclay: I wish I had a hubby everclay: lol spksgntly2: sure he's asleep mousefingers1: I don't;) mousefingers1: don't want and don't need...I have my dog..Bear everclay: Well - for his card only... mousefingers1: LOL I'll agree on that part maybe nefret111: i pictured eva as having a hubby everclay: no need for the rest everclay: why nefret111: don't know nefret111: a pretty danish woman nefret111: thought you would be captured posey4u: http://www.ez-squeezer.freehosting.net/about.html everclay: well - I've had 2 posey4u: heres where i saw a different extruder nefret111: ah ha mousefingers1: I haven't ordered clay from Karen before, I understand she gives us a discount. Do you know how much? everclay: giving who a discount? mousefingers1: I've been sending someone to Michaels to get it mousefingers1: The members of this group everclay: CoC group mousefingers1: She is the "official sponsor" of CoC everclay: better become a member then spksgntly2: Nora...whisch would be the best one to start out with? the #0 or #2? mousefingers1: on shapers? spksgntly2: yeah mousefingers1: Nora's on a "wee" bit of a break spksgntly2: ohhh mousefingers1: what do you want to do with your shaper? nefret111: i think that my hubby is coming down with a cold, and he got it by getting his driver's license pic taken - they make you put your nose where everyone else puts their nose!!! spksgntly2: well practice the faces for one thing but I think they would be useful for smoothing things out norajean_sf: back, someone has a question? mazutwo has joined the conference. everclay: wb You have invited mazutwo to view your webcam. mousefingers1: LOL I can think of some pretty nasty places spksgntly2: seeing as how my nails are short..they sometimes poke the clay spksgntly2: arent short sorry mousefingers1: yes someone wanted to know which shaper is the best to start with spksgntly2: yep..that was me norajean_sf: Depends on the scale. I start out with large sizes to get general shapes, jaw line, forehead affectsoftheart has joined the conference. You have invited affectsoftheart to view your webcam. everclay: brb norajean_sf: go to medium sizes for the "First Pass" rough drafting mounds for features norajean_sf: then I move to small size to get detail norajean_sf: Now I've broken off the tip of zero sized clay shapers moving a boatload of clay mazutwo: , sorry guys my pc is playing up today and it's not the old bag driving it norajean_sf: that's why I don't suggest moving an elephant with a broom. mousefingers1: and I wondered what the discount was that Karen gives CoC members. I've been getting my clay from Michaels. I have to send some poor unsuspecting personal aide that doesn't know anything down with a list of colors norajean_sf: Marilyn we understand, you're also coming in from Australia spksgntly2: makes sense... mousefingers1: LOL mousefingers1: That's my problem norajean_sf: when I broke off the tip of my clay shaper I wept buckets norajean_sf: it was the only one I had nefret111: aw sorry mousefingers1: I have shapers that are too stiff, and that has been a problem too. mousefingers1: need a softer one norajean_sf: so I got two to replace it and got some larger ones at the art store beadyeyedbrat: Mine is a Forsline Starr and it's pretty rigid nndewbre: I love these I got. I was using wood and plastic tools but these clay shapers make a world of difference norajean_sf: for the larger ones hard tip is good, the smaller the size the softer the tip is better for me. mousefingers1: BEADY!>:D< beadyeyedbrat: eep! What'd I do? norajean_sf: now did everyone see the Face Sculpting Prep page? mousefingers1: I didn't look at the list, so I didn't see you there mazutwo: some of the ones I have for porcelain art are very soft and a few I have for drawing are very hard norajean_sf: http://www.norajean.com/DemoStuff/01-13to15-06-FaceSculpting/Prep.htm mousefingers1: so I just sent you a hug mousefingers1: Love the new page you did for Karen norajean_sf: Marilyn, before your computer kicks you off, do you want to see a quick review of feet? beadyeyedbrat: Thank you. Hugs good mazutwo: no I lost contact about then no that was the last one you put up i lost it norajean_sf: while we wait for Bonsai Kathy to get home. beadyeyedbrat: Feet make me crazy! mazutwo: yes Please norajean_sf: ok, quick feet for Marilyn posey4u: tickle tickle mousefingers1: =)) mousefingers1: busts a move mousefingers1: I see toes beadyeyedbrat: Is chubby foot beadyeyedbrat: <lookingdown> beadyeyedbrat: Look familiar mousefingers1: I need to wrap mine, they are swelling up like balloons:-$ beadyeyedbrat: Mine are so flat I could stamp out burning ducks. mazutwo: mine too mousefingers1: mine are too beadyeyedbrat: 2 many years as waitress/bartender mousefingers1: no arch when I make a foot print mazutwo: years of living in the tropics mousefingers1: I have no excuse beadyeyedbrat: Maybe if I ever wore shoes... everclay: I've got nothin but archs mousefingers1: I hate shoes, even when I walked nndewbre: If you want to see some cute feet go look at Angela's Lisette in the photo pages. That little fairy is soooooo cute. mousefingers1: now I sit on me bum....(_____|_____) beadyeyedbrat: :-P\ everclay: that looks pretty flat, too affectsoftheart has left the conference. everclay: sowwy - couldn't help myself mousefingers1: and it's gets flat when I sit mousefingers1: LOL mousefingers1: laughs out loud mousefingers1: :D mousefingers1: looks like dancers feet everclay: she's making two left feet mousefingers1: ballerina with two left feet mazutwo: did Nj make two left feet norajean_sf: yup beadyeyedbrat: She didn't need to copy me. norajean_sf: to show you the bare foot and the foot in a stocking mousefingers1: but they are the same size, more than I can say about mine mousefingers1: ahh:-? mazutwo: ah I see nndewbre: =D> spksgntly2: hmmm how about a hand? mousefingers1: Fabu norajean_sf: make the foot curve like the letter "C" for the arch norajean_sf: dig under the toes to make the ball of the foot mousefingers1: Well claymates, I must run if I'm to get anything done norajean_sf: pinch behind the heel and press the clay back because there's a bit of the foot that sticks out at the heel everclay: bye Pam mazutwo: you need to write abook Nj you could actually write an encyclopedia on polymer clay mousefingers1: bye. norajean_sf: have fun with the birthday gift nndewbre: bye pam bonsaikathy has joined the conference. mousefingers1: I will, thanks everclay: wb Kathy mousefingers1: Hi Kathy norajean_sf: Ah, Bonsai Kathy is here bonsaikathy: thanks Eva bonsaikathy: yup nndewbre: wb Kathy beadyeyedbrat: Have fun bonsaikathy: and I'm seeing feet mousefingers1: hate to say bye on your way in... pcajenny has joined the conference. beadyeyedbrat: Things will get better kathy beadyeyedbrat: Hey Jen! mousefingers1: but I gotta use NJ's feet to go everclay: Hi Jenny norajean_sf: we were doing feet mazutwo: yes wb pcajenny: hi mousefingers1: >:D< to everyone nndewbre: Hi Jenny bonsaikathy: bye You have invited pcajenny to view your webcam. posey4u: hey Jen mousefingers1 has left the conference. mazutwo: bye norajean_sf: So Bonsai Kathy wanted to see the ears done on the old man spksgntly2: good night pam...hi jenny bonsaikathy: yes please norajean_sf: http://www.norajean.com/DemoStuff/091005-FaceGrid.htm beadyeyedbrat: Or you're going to have to teach him ASL. norajean_sf: check the grid picture on the left and see how to line up the ears norajean_sf: I'll put the same grid lines on the old man mazutwo: ok norajean_sf: going from the bottom of the nose to the side of the face, see if you touch your ear lobe norajean_sf: do you touch your ear lobe when you draw a line on your face from the bottom of your nose? norajean_sf: going to the side? spksgntly2: i do bonsaikathy: yes beadyeyedbrat: yup everclay: Did I loose your cam? mazutwo: yes You have invited everclay to view your webcam. everclay: I'm still seeing feet nndewbre: Me too, feet norajean_sf: can't type and sculpt at the same time no matter how much I wish too norajean_sf: LOL everclay: OK mazutwo: mand we thought you were super human norajean_sf: Now on your own face, draw a line from the outside corner of your eye and where does it touch your ear norajean_sf: LOL, I wish, arms like the Goddess Shiva everclay: top beadyeyedbrat: Just under the top spksgntly2: same here norajean_sf: now from the end of your jaw, draw a line going up and were does it go? mazutwo: middle norajean_sf: at the front of your ear? everclay: bottom spksgntly2: yep everclay: earlobe beadyeyedbrat: That little thing in front of the ear norajean_sf: so we use the nose, eyes and jaw line to surround three sides of the ear norajean_sf: ya what is that little thing called Kim? I always wondered. spksgntly2: hits my little bumpy thing bonsaikathy: yes mazutwo: pardon beadyeyedbrat: Yeah I do norajean_sf: ya the bumpy thing norajean_sf: LOL beadyeyedbrat: Should I Google it? norajean_sf: naw, later maybe, let's draw this grid on the old man norajean_sf: also old men have longer ear lobes than they did as young men, fyi bonsaikathy: yup beadyeyedbrat: "do your ears hang low..." spksgntly2: shame its just the ear lobes mazutwo: =)) mazutwo: sorry I may be warped everclay: actually they have bigger noses too beadyeyedbrat: Oops beadyeyedbrat: Did someone send me a message? spksgntly2: well that was fast everclay: not me norajean_sf: ya the nose also grows as men age beadyeyedbrat: Got it mazutwo: does it grow or their cheeks sink in norajean_sf: Now before I do a female face, are there any questions? everclay: it grows nndewbre: no beadyeyedbrat: Got it. It's called the Tragus bonsaikathy: no norajean_sf: I got to save log if there's no questions. bonsaikathy: but I love the face NJ norajean_sf: WOW Kim! everclay: no ? mazutwo: no but thank you for the feet lesson while I remember to say it norajean_sf: give that girl a High Five beadyeyedbrat: Found it at a pircing site nndewbre: =D> beadyeyedbrat: I'm a trivia nut beadyeyedbrat: B-) norajean_sf: We'll do feet and hands again, Marilyn spksgntly2: and what is the purpose of it? mazutwo: ok everclay: I couldn't imagine having that thing pierced beadyeyedbrat: Lemme see if I can find that out. beadyeyedbrat: A strainer? norajean_sf: If you change the wrinkes in your ear you'll hear sounds coming from odd directions norajean_sf: they did a study spksgntly2: I got alot of things pierced, but that aint one of them norajean_sf: it takes a while to get used to the new ear wrinkles with locating where sound comes from beadyeyedbrat: Only have my ears so far norajean_sf: less time to readjust after the faux ears are gone norajean_sf: I best save log, brb beadyeyedbrat: The role of tragus is generally believed as vertical sound localization. spksgntly2: getting more done beady? mazutwo: what is being pierced/ i had pierced ears once but they grew over and I am too chicken to have them done again. my earrings (dozens 0languish in a draw beadyeyedbrat: Not much nefret111: great, kim |
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