polimerláncokból

Polimerlán cokból, often referred to as polymer clay, is a modeling material manufactured from a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) base, plasticizers, and colorants. It remains pliable and moldable at room temperature, allowing for detailed sculpting and shaping. Upon heating, typically in a standard home oven at specific temperatures, the plasticizers evaporate, causing the polymer particles to fuse together into a hard, durable object. This curing process makes polymer clay a permanent material, resistant to chipping and cracking under normal use.

The versatility of polymer clay stems from its wide range of available colors, finishes, and textures. It can be mixed to create custom shades and marbled effects. Once cured, it can be sanded, drilled, painted, and varnished to achieve various aesthetic outcomes. This makes it a popular medium for artists, crafters, and hobbyists engaged in creating jewelry, figurines, decorative items, and mixed-media art. Safety precautions, such as ensuring adequate ventilation during baking and avoiding overheating, are important when working with polymer clay due to the release of fumes during the curing process. It is generally considered non-toxic when used as directed.