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The next step after I decide what canes I will make for a big production run is to start pulling colours from my shelf or my colour list. So today that’s what I did, a bunch of colours, both custom mixed and straight from the pack Fimos:

After I had those, I began making basic Skinner blends (the gradient mixes that are the basis for ‘realistic’ millefiori or cane designs in polymer clay). Here’s most of them, very blurry because daylight was gone by the time I got these photo’d:

All together, these will make about 30 different flower canes like what I did on Day 1.