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How to Make a Sushi Clay Cane

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Our supplies. The clay colors are white, transparent, light green, orange, salmon, and a green/black blend.

Our supplies. The clay colors are white, transparent, light green, orange, salmon, and a green/black blend.

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Roll your transparent clay into a long cylinder and cut into even lengths.

Roll your transparent clay into a long cylinder and cut into even lengths.

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Roll out your white clay and cover all your transparent pieces.

Roll out your white clay and cover all your transparent pieces.

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Should look something like this. These will be the rice. We'll trim the edges later.

Should look something like this. These will be the rice. We'll trim the edges later.

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Make your filling. Here it's 'crab, carrot and avocado'. You can get really creative here, but contrasting colors show up the best in small beads.

Make your filling. Here it's 'crab, carrot and avocado'. You can get really creative here, but contrasting colors show up the best in small beads.

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I'm making a California style roll, so I'm wrapping the filling in the 'nori'. You could also wait and wrap the whole roll at the end.

I'm making a California style roll, so I'm wrapping the filling in the 'nori'. You could also wait and wrap the whole roll at the end.

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Voila.

Voila.

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Roll your filling up in the rice canes you made earlier. You can use two layers if you wish.

Roll your filling up in the rice canes you made earlier. You can use two layers if you wish.

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Trim up the edges with your cutting implement.

Trim up the edges with your cutting implement.

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Roll out the roll to your desired diameter and pop it in the freezer to harden up before slicing.

Roll out the roll to your desired diameter and pop it in the freezer to harden up before slicing.

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These are two larger examples from an earlier batch. The left is the a California roll and the right is the common maki roll.

These are two larger examples from an earlier batch. The left is the a California roll and the right is the common maki roll.

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Polymer clay

Roller

Clay cutter or sharp knife

Lilah Sherr

PS:I did this without the nori. It's so cool!

Lilah Sherr 4 months ago

Lilah Sherr

I am hyperventilating at this awesomeness!

Lilah Sherr 4 months ago

Desiree Johnson

Is there any clay you can use with out having to bake?

Desiree Johnson 5 months ago

Kali Geek

You must bake polymer clay to harden it. Bake after slicing and remember to form the holes before baking if you will be using them as beads.

(author) 8 months ago

Carly Hough

Are you supposed to bake them?

Carly Hough 8 months ago

Skiier_lax freak And artist

Cool I love making clay canes

Skiier_lax freak And artist 8 months ago

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