Metal Clay Pastes: Overlay Paste

There are numerous versions of paste which you can use when working with silver metal clay; this can make things confusing. The types of pastes are: Paste (watered down clay used for attachments, repairs and to coat organic materials) Syringe paste (a thickened paste that comes in a syringe – I discussed this one several weeks ago). Overlay Paste (I will explain this one today) Oil Paste (I will discuss this one next week) The most common and essential paste is the regular paste that is used to fill cracks, attach pieces and to cover organic shapes (such as leaves) …