The slideshow below shows examples of work made using the techniques taught in this tutorial    Radiating Lines Tutorial Textured Tiles:  Surface Techniques 1-5 Creating your own Texture Sheets  Creating your own Paper Castings    New!  Pinch Leaf Tutorial (PDF format)   19 pages, 57 photos   $12.00 CAD   Knowledge in the basics of polymer clay is helpful.      The pinched leaf is a classic and popular jewelry form. I wanted to explore this versatile form giving it my interpretation using my signature use of texture and colour. The following projects/techniques are the result of this exploration.  Here's what is covered in this tutorial:  Project 1: Basic Pinch Leaf using Cutters (see project photos at left) Project 2: Creating your own "Grasses" Texture Sheet Project 3: Using your Grasses texture to make a Large Leaf Pendant Project 4: Creating Colour Gradations on your Leaf Project 5: Example of Small Massed Leaves Necklaces Plus leaf shape templates       Click Here To Order I feature all my latest projects on Facebook & Flickr.  Please take a look!