Supplies:
- 1 block black Premo
- 1/2 block white premo
- 1/8 block pearl Premo
- 1/8 block premixed light blue Premo (mix 1/16 block white Premo with
1/16 block blue Premo)
- ½ block brown Premo
- “dab” of premixed pink Premo (mix a tiny pinck of white
Premo with an equal amount of red Premo)
- Clay dedicated Pasta Machine or roller dedicated to polymer clay
- 2 1/4 inches light blue 16 or 18 gauge Artistic wire
-
Needle-nosed jeweler’s pliers
- needle tool
- Sculpey Clay Blade
- Xacto Knife (optional)
- Oven set to bake reliably at 275 degrees F
- Four to six inches Fishing line, thin ribbon or string to hang kitty
from mirror or ceiling
Eye Cane for Kitty: 1. Divide back Premo into four equal sections along lines in clay.
Divide one of these sections in half. Roll one of the halves into
a long thin snake.
2. Condition and flatten a sheet of the brown Premo, cut to the length
of the black snake of clay, lay black snake on top of brown sheet.
3. Roll the black snake up into the brown sheet, and strim at the
butted edges. Do not press the edges together yet, however. 
4. Open the edge and press a thin wedge of white clay into it. Press
all edges together to seal.
5. Repeat step 3, but use white clay,
wrap white clay around brown as shown.
6. Roll a very thin sheet of black clay, wrap around the outside
of the white.
7. Reduce
to several sizes, bake for 30 minutes in oven at 275 degrees.
Remove eye cane from oven and while still warm, using the clay
blade, slice off several thin sections. BE CAREFUL TO SLICE
ONLY WHEN WARM, NOT HOT!
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