Making Polymer Clay Beads: Step-by-step Techniques for Creating Beautiful Ornamental Beads

Making Polymer Clay Beads: Step-by-step Techniques for Creating Beautiful Ornamental Beads

Author(s): Carol Blackburn (Author)

• Publisher: Interweave Pr
• Publication Date: 1 April 2007
• Language: English
• Print length: 128 pages
• ISBN-10: 1596680199
• ISBN-13: 9781596680197

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