How to Craft Blu Tack Jewelry and Accessories
Prepare your material., Divide the Blu-Tack.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Prepare your material.
Mash about half a packet of Blu-Tack between your hands for about three minutes to mold it into a usable and bendable form.
Submerge the Blu-Tack lump in a bowl of 3 cups vinegar, 1 cup canola oil and strangely, a few pumps of conditioner.
These ingredients will soften the Blu-Tack and give it clay-like qualities, allowing it to harden later.
Leave the blu-Tack for about 30 minutes.
Dry the blue tack off and roll it out with a rolling pin into a thick but flat rectangle. -
Step 2: Divide the Blu-Tack.
Slice the rectangle into 20 even strips using a plastic knife. (Blu-Tack will stick to and rust any metal utensils.) set aside 8 strips, and then another 2 separately.
Detailed Guide
Mash about half a packet of Blu-Tack between your hands for about three minutes to mold it into a usable and bendable form.
Submerge the Blu-Tack lump in a bowl of 3 cups vinegar, 1 cup canola oil and strangely, a few pumps of conditioner.
These ingredients will soften the Blu-Tack and give it clay-like qualities, allowing it to harden later.
Leave the blu-Tack for about 30 minutes.
Dry the blue tack off and roll it out with a rolling pin into a thick but flat rectangle.
Slice the rectangle into 20 even strips using a plastic knife. (Blu-Tack will stick to and rust any metal utensils.) set aside 8 strips, and then another 2 separately.
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