"It is such a thrill to focus in on the picture of a well-loved person, to concentrate on capturing that person's essence, and then to hold the little replica in your hand. Looking back. Perhaps smiling. Slightly whimsical. Almost real enough to talk. You'll have to do it to know what I mean."
ùMaureen Carlson

Make friends with polymer clay...and family, too! In this delightful, light-hearted book, Maureen Carlson will teach you how to sculpt unique clay figures of your favorite people.

You'll find everything you need to have fun and successùincluding a complete description of tools and supplies; general techniques for creating faces and bodies; and tricks for recreating the specific moods, expressions and features that capture the essence of a particular person. Before you know it, you'll be creating clay caricatures that are "almost real," full of personality, and guaranteed to make you smile!