
Tools
Sculpture & Modeling
Master the art of sculpting with sculpture & modeling tools. These handy tools capture perfect curves, details, and sharp edges in your work. Each are specially designed and used by sculptors for years to create that smooth and polished solutions. You can use these for sculpting out of a solid block of clay or while you throw pieces on the wheel. You’ll appreciate how each tool can help you create a unique shape that you wouldn’t be able to create with just your hands. Get your set today and start sculpting like a renaissance artist.
What are some sculpting tools? Some sculpting tools are for scraping, some are for creating dives in your piece, and some are designed to give your clay texture. You’ll find tools called Loop & Ribbon tools, shapers, paddles, and more. In our comprehensive set, we’ve included all the tools you’ll need to create a unique piece.
How to clean sculpting tools? The best way is to wash them with warm water and soap before the clay can dry on them. You’ll also want to wipe away any excess clay with a paper towel to make sure every little piece is removed from your tools.
Which polymer clay is best for sculpting? While there are many brands of polymer clay, the best clays will be soft, kneadable, bright, and keeps its color after being baked. Depending on your sculpting style, there are clays that are tougher. Our clay is a great option because it combines all the qualities of the best clays and comes in a convenient sets of 42 colors.
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AA Pottery Tool Kit
Art Alternatives
MSRP: $16.99$12.75All the basic pottery tools required for the professional as well as the beginner come packaged in a reusable, clear vinyl bag with pockets for each tool. This kit contains one each of these eight tools: loop tool, ribbon tool, potter' s rib, needle...MSRP: $16.99$12.75 -
AA Professional All-Purpose Template
Art Alternatives
MSRP: $11.99$10.99Made of flexible, durable 0.03" transparent green plastic with a matte finish on one side to reduce glare, this template features circles, squares, triangles, hexagons, rectangles and arrows in various sizes. It includes a graduated 6" ruler and built-in...MSRP: $11.99$10.99 -
AA Professional Needle Tool
Art Alternatives
$4.39A professional quality needle tool designed for making holes and designs in countless materials. The sharp 1-1/2" needle is set in a finely textured handle that provides a firm grip, even with wet hands. Featuring strong, light-weight aluminum...$4.39 -
AA Stainless Steel Loop Tool - 1-3/4" Stainless Steel Loop Tool
Art Alternatives
$3.79Use this loop tool to remove controlled amounts of clay from sculpted and wheel-thrown pieces. The stainless steel ribbon loop measures 1-3/4" wide and is attached to a hardwood handle.$3.79 -
AA Stainless Steel Serrated Scraper
Art Alternatives
$2.69Used to shape, trim and texturize clay and other modeling materials, this scraper is made of thin, flexible spring stainless steel, and has a serrated edge.$2.69 -
AA Wipe Out Tool
Art Alternatives
$7.19This double-ended, rubber-tipped tool allows your to precisely manipulate clay, firing glazes, paint and more. The solvent-resistant tips are fastened with brass ferrules to a varnished, hardwood handle. Ideal for sculpting, ceramics, doll making and...$7.19 -
AA Wire Clay Cutter
Art Alternatives
$2.59Use to slice lump clay, and to cut finished works from the throwing head of the potter's wheel. Constructed with a heavy-gauge, stainless steel wire fastened between two hardwood toggle handles. To use, hold a toggle in each hand, pull the wire...$2.59 -
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Amaco - WireForm - 1-Sheet Pack, Aluminum - 16" x 20" - 1/16" Mesh - Contour
American Art Clay Co.
$11.75WireForm is a versatile metal modeling material that can be formed into any shaped desired. Its rust-proof mesh is pliable enough to bend yet sturdy enough to hold three-dimensional shapes. Use as an armature base for modeling or as a craft material to...$11.75 -
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Amaco - WireForm - 1-Sheet Pack, Aluminum - 16" x 20" - 1/8" Mesh - Sparkle
American Art Clay Co.
$11.50WireForm is a versatile metal modeling material that can be formed into any shaped desired. Its rust-proof mesh is pliable enough to bend yet sturdy enough to hold three-dimensional shapes. Use as an armature base for modeling or as a craft material to...$11.50 -
Environmental Technology - Mold Builder - Quart
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, INC
$42.00Use this liquid latex rubber for making three-dimensional molds. Simply brush several thin coats on an object you wish to duplicate and peel off a ready-to-use mold. It cleans up quickly with water. Mold Builder can be used for casting candle wax,...$42.00