Cernit is one of the best polymer clay brands in Europe. It offers soft and easy to work with clay in a variety of ranges, colors, and styles. The clay is easy to condition and shape. It can be used for any type of creative project, including jewelry, charms, figurines and decorative pieces.
Looking for Cernit polymer clay in Europe/UK? You can find all Cernit colors and styles at the Clay Repository store. All clay and clay supplies are shipped from Germany to anywhere in the world.
How to use Cernit polymer clay
Once unpacked, the clay has to be kneaded in the palm of the hand before starting modelling so that it goes softer and easier to work with. The clay should be used with clean hands on a clean surface as well to prevent any dirt or dust to get in the clay. Cernit can be moulded, sculpted, with or without tools, printed or mixed with stones, pearls, feathers, powders, paints, etc.
How to bake Cernit polymer clay
The Cernit clay must be baked between 110 and 130°C (230-266°F) in a preheated oven. Baking time is of 30 minutes. Temperature should be respected otherwise harmful gases could develop and the colour could be corrupted.
After baking, the clay is waterproof. Also, it can be baked several times if you wish to add bits to your work.
Warning: polymer clay cannot be baked in a microwave oven.
How to store Cernit polymer clay
Once the packaging is open, Cernit can be stored in that same package or in a plastic wrap, to the ambient temperature. You can keep it like that up to 3 months.
