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Twisted: Are You Sure That Was Extruded?

by David Hendley

Alter extrusions beyond recognition! David Hendley demonstrates making a lotion dispenser using an extruder.
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July/August Departments:

Tips from the Pros:
Great Stamps in 30 Minutes
by Virginia Cartwright
Virginia demonstrates how to make a variety of polymer clay stamps.

Supply Room:
Dies the Easy Way
Laurie Rolland makes extruder dies out of clay.

In the Mix: What's the Slurry?
by Jonathan Kaplan
Learn the ins and outs of clay recycling.

Tools of the Trade:
Coping with Metal
by David Hendley
Tired of pre-made dies? Use recycled highway signs and make your own.

Instructors File: Pardon Me, Your Slip is Showing
by Annie Chrietzberg
What makes successful group studios tick? Find out what we learned from PMI readers about studio etiquette.

Off the Shelf: Extrude It
by Sumi Von Dassow
A review of David Hendley’s DVD Extrude It!.

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July/August Features:
	Credit to Die For by Daryl Baird Daryl Baird, author of The Extruder Book, demonstrates a great way to make unique extruder dies fashioned from credit cards, membership cards and coffee cards.
	An Extruded Palette by Jim Robinson Looking for a way to add variety with precision to any body of work? Jim Robinson provides how extruded detail elements can add precise control and strong defined edges to handbuilt vessels.
	Trains and Boats by Bill Shinn Go far beyond the creation of simple extruded handles, tubes and coils. By creating original dies, Bill Shinn demonstrates how to make representational sculptural forms, such as boats and trains.