{"id":6786,"date":"2014-04-13T14:00:14","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T20:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=6786"},"modified":"2014-04-13T16:08:28","modified_gmt":"2014-04-13T22:08:28","slug":"build-a-basic-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/build-a-basic-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Build a Basic Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"

Now that we’ve been looking at rings all week, are you not excited to try your hand at this form or expand on what you’ve done in the past with rings? There are a number of online sources including classes at Craft Art Edu <\/a>or the expansive article on creating rings in the Winter 2012 issue of The Polymer Arts<\/a>\u00a0as well as a number of online tutorials. The article in our 2012 issue has easy instructions\u00a0by Donna Greenberg\u00a0on how to make a polymer band for a ring base but if you’d prefer a metal wire band, check out this straight forward tutorial by Elena Samsonova<\/a>, a Russian born artist living in Connecticut in the US.<\/p>\n

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To get the first half of this tutorial showing you how to build the wire wrapped ring base<\/a>, go to Elena’s Flickr page and then peruse other lovely work and ideas of hers while there. \u00a0For more of her tutorials as well as more of her work, visit Elena’s website<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n

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