{"id":300,"date":"2012-06-30T16:01:23","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T22:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=300"},"modified":"2012-06-27T14:33:12","modified_gmt":"2012-06-27T20:33:12","slug":"mudpile-mokume-gane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/mudpile-mokume-gane\/","title":{"rendered":"Mudpile Mokume Gane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you read the &#8220;Polymer Resurrection Workshop&#8221; article in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/Single_issues.html\">the last issue of The Polymer Arts<\/a>, you saw how easy it is to make successful mokume gane from scrap. I&#8217;ve been hearing from a lot of people who have been taking this scrap approach so when I ran across <a href=\"http:\/\/thepolyparrot.com\/mudpile.html\">this tutorial<\/a> by Elizabeth Campbell,, I thought I really ought to share. Here&#8217;s a resulting piece from the technique:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thepolyparrot.com\/mudpile.html  \" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"301\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/mudpile-mokume-gane\/mudproj04\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/mudproj04.jpg?fit=201%2C151&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"201,151\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mudproj04\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/mudproj04.jpg?fit=201%2C151&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-301\" style=\"border-width: 2px; border-color: black; border-style: solid; margin: 10px;\" title=\"mudproj04\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/mudproj04.jpg?resize=201%2C151\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a a fun variation on the mokume gane challenge that does not require sorting the clay at all. You just use your &#8220;mud pile.&#8221; \u00a0It&#8217;s perfect for leftover canes pieces and the little bits of clay you have at the bottom of your scrap bin.<\/p>\n<p>If you are getting into the Bargello technique from that same article, Elizabeth has a quick overview on creating a <a href=\"http:\/\/thepolyparrot.com\/bargello.html\">Skinner blend Bargello sheet<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you read the &#8220;Polymer Resurrection Workshop&#8221; article in the last issue of The Polymer Arts, you saw how easy it is to make successful mokume gane from scrap. I&#8217;ve been hearing from a lot of people who have been taking this scrap approach so when I ran across this tutorial by Elizabeth Campbell,, I&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[99,100,91,12,11,71,48,16],"class_list":["post-300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirational-art","category-technique-tutorials","tag-bargello","tag-ellizabeth-campbell","tag-mokume-gane","tag-polymer-art","tag-polymer-clay","tag-skinner-blends","tag-technique","tag-the-polymer-arts-magazine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2O0Lm-4Q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}