How to Embed Earring Posts in Polymer Clay Earrings: 5 Durable Techniques

Learn how to securely attach earring posts to polymer clay with our in-depth video tutorial, featured at the Clay Earring Maker Summit 2024. In this 40-minute video, Scarlet from The Clay Impress will walk you through five different techniques for embedding earring posts, focusing on the safest and most durable methods. This tutorial will not include attaching posts exclusively with glue or using UV resin, as these are not skin-safe or long-lasting options. 

What You'll Learn:

• Five proven techniques to embed earring posts using liquid and solid clay.
• Easy-to-follow demonstrations, along with tips and tricks to help you master each method.
• Pros and cons of each method. 

Why This Tutorial? At The Clay Impress, we are committed to bringing you the safest and most effective methods for making beautiful and lasting polymer clay earrings. We avoid methods like simply gluing or using UV resin to attach posts due to the risk of posts popping off over time, and concerns about skin allergies and resin degradation. Our tutorial focuses on embedding with clay, giving you the durability and skin safety that your customers deserve.

As this video was part of the Clay Earring Maker Summit, we are unable to offer it for free. However, we are happy to provide it here for a low price of just $5.99—making it an affordable way to ensure your polymer clay earrings are built to last.

Included with the Video:

• A PDF handy flow chart to help you decide which embedding technique is best for your design.
• A PDF pros and cons list for each method to guide your decision-making.

Get Started Today With this video, you'll be able to confidently create polymer clay earrings that are not only stunning but also skin-safe and built to withstand wear. Whether you are new to embedding posts or looking to level up your skills, this tutorial will be an invaluable resource.