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Faux barbed wire bracelet made with Sculpey SuperFlex over a Stretch Magic core, paints, Kato Liquid Polyclay.

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I’ve discovered an interesting way to create barbed wire without the tetanus!

You’ll need 3 lengths of wire of roughly the same length to coat with clay: one somewhat stiff craft wire (stiff enough to hold its shape), and two nylon-coated stainless steel beading wires. You’ll want to use longer pieces than you think you’ll need because they end up twisted together. Mix some acrylic paint into a ball of lumina polymer clay to create a lovely shade of muddy dark brown.

mixing colors

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