I got into making polymer clay earrings over 2 years ago. When I started I wish I had a list of tools and supplies to help get me started. Here are some of my must have tools and supplies for any of you that want to start making your own polymer clay...
Acrylic roller and razor cutter
4 Pieces Acrylic Solid Clay Roller & Cutters
Motorized clay roller
Shule Electric Ravioli Pasta Maker with Motor
Sculpey premo and soufflé clay
Sculpey Souffle
Exacto knife
Exacto Knife
Polymer clay cutter examples
BABORUI 118Pcs Polymer Clay Cutters Kit
Cut your clay right on these tiles and put in oven to have a nice smooth backing.
12 Pack Glossy White Glazed Ceramic Tiles, 4.25x4.25
The best earring backs. Help keep them in place without any issues.
Silicone Earring Backs, Clear Rubber, Pack of 100
Favorite earring cards. They come in black and brown but white is always my go to choice.
Anwyll Earring Display Cards, White, 100 Pcs
Another favorite. I use these posts in so many designs!
PH PandaHall 100pcs 24K Gold Plated Stud Earrings
Excellent choice for jump rings especially if you aren't sure what size you will need.
1000Pcs O Ring Connectors Metal Open Jump Rings
Affordable starter pliers to get you going.
Billbotk Needle Nose Pliers For Jewelry Making
I prefer this simple hand drill over an expensive large drill. It give you more control.
Pin Vise Hand Drill for Jewelry Making - Craft911
Acrylic roller and cutters. This set comes with the dotting tools which can be used to mark where you want to drill an earring hole, adding texture or helping to apply glue or resin to avoid getting on your skin.
14 Polymer Clay Tools Acrylic Roller Clay Kit
Clay extruder. Extend your designs in so many ways with the multiple options for this tool. It is great for making clay stud knot earrings or using the widest circle, it makes even hoops so you don't have to stress about rolling evenly by hand.
HEVERP Stainless Steel Clay Extruder Tool Set
Hands down my favorite glue! I use to secure posts on earrings. Go ahead and order multiple packs because it's the best.
Loctite Super Glue Gel Control, Clear, 0.14 fl oz
Pie slice cutter. Used for recipe mixing to get custom colors.
TAINSKY Color Recipe Wheel Polymer Clay Cutter
I didn't think I would like these and it took me a bit to figure out the best way to use. They have become a favorite mold to make flower earrings or flower designs slabs. Use a dotting tool (item in this list) then use roller to even out and then th...
KEOKER 1 Pcs Polymer Clay Molds for Jewelry Making
Add texture and dimension to your designs with these silkscreens. Apply a few dots of acrylic paint and spread with the included tool or credit card.
24 Pieces Silk Screen Stencils for Polymer Clay
I have tried multiple brands of resin and this is the one I buy the most. Hardens quickly and doesn't yellow.
UV Resin, 2 PCS Upgrade Ultraviolet Epoxy Resin
220W uv lamp. You can buy one with lower wattage BUT I promise you, you want one with a high wattage- it will speed up curing time. I will never use a low watt uv light anymore. The fastest way is to place in sun , however you have to make sure your ...