Clay Pasta Machine | Pasta Machine For Clay | Tips & Tricks

Discussing annoying Pasta Machine Issues: Roller Misalignment, Pasta Machine Black Streaking, Rippling & Chattering, Horizontal Ridges, Scratched Rollers & Nicked Backs as well as Pasta Machine care & best practices to prolong the lifespan of your machine.

Nearly all clay work can be done with an acrylic roller, but a pasta machine reduces the amount of laboring and time needed to do numerous tasks and techniques.

In this video i'll talk about some tips for caring & handling your pasta machine which will reduce wear and tear — allowing your machine to last much longer — and I will go over how to deal with 5 of the most common issues you might face when working with one.

Jennifoo's List of Recommended Tools:
MARCATO Atlas 150 Pasta Machine (this is the machine I use!):
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Sculpey Clay Blades 3 Set Pack (for general cutting):
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Tissue Blades (dedicated thin & sharp blade for cane slicing)
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Sculpey Satin Glaze (for sealing surface treatments):
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Acrylic Roller and Tiny Hole Cutter Set:
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Large Circle Cutters:
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Cute Earring Clay Cutters:
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Earring Ball Post with KC Gold (my favorite earring finding!):
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Contents of this video
0:00​ - Introduction
0:18 - Pasta Machine Care
1:47 - Pasta Machine Causing Horizontal Ridges
2:59 - Pasta Machine Rippling or Chattering
3:58 - Pasta Machine Black Streaks
4:27 - Pasta Machine Scratched Rollers and Nicked Blades
5:00 - Pasta Machine Loose Handle

Music:
Sunset (Prod. by Lukrembo)

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