Owl polymer clay earrings by Madame Manon

How to make polymer clay owl earrings ?

How to make an owl out of polymer clay?

Here's a polymer clay tutorial by Manon, aka the famous Madame Manon, creator of cuteness. Here's a step-by-step tutorial on how to make a lovely pair of owl earrings. You'll learn how to use a ballpoint tip with polymer clay and how to use Posca markers.

If you're a fan of jewelry made with polymer clay, have a look at our other tutorials using Cernit, fimo, Padico, Sculpley and other clay.

STEP 1

Take some yellow Premo clay, add a touch of brown Premo clay and mix.

STEP 2

Make a plate on the thickest part of the clay machine. Using the 19mm Kemper cutter, cut out 2 discs.

STEP 3

Form 2 smooth balls.

STEP 4

Form the balls into a teardrop shape, with a flattened foot.

STEP 5

Usea metal rod to push through the clay, taking care not to press too hard so as not to deform it.

STEP 6

Using theball tip tool, form 2 hollows for the eyes.

STEP 7

Using the cutter, mark the sides to form the owl's wings.

STEP 8

Using the same tool, make small marks to imitate the plumage of the owl's belly.

Bake for 30 minutes at 110°C.

STEP 9

Using a 1mm white Posca, paint the hollows to form the eyes.

STEP 10

Paint the plumage on the owl's belly with silver Posca.

STEP 11

Using 1mm black Posca, make a small dot in the middle of the eyes and finish off your owl's decoration by drawing a heart, drops, polka dots etc...

STEP 12

Mount your owls as earrings on silver hooks.

We'd love to see your version of this jewel ... so don't hesitate to send us photos of your creation on our Facebook page or on Instagram, it might inspire others!