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FIMO von Staedtler is one of the most famous and popular and Modelling clays is known for its great quality. The mass is available in countless colours and also with different effects. Thanks to the easy formability of the material, a wide variety of works can be created. So the FIMO Modelling clay Small and large.
The basic recipe for the well-known FIMO modelling clay was developed back in 1939 by Sophie Rehbinder Kruse. STAEDTLER has owned the colorful modelling clay since 1978. Since then, the recipe has been continuously developed and optimized. As a result, more and more different colors and impressive effects-modelling clays have come onto the market. But there are not only the modelling clays from FIMO, there are also practical tools that are wonderful for working with FIMO can be used.
What makes FIMO so special?
One reason why modelling clay is so popular is that there is something suitable for every area of application and for all age groups FIMO age groups. Children, hobby artists, hobbyists, jewelry designers and professionals will find exactly the right modelling clay for their project in the wide range.
What's more, there are no limits to what you can create with the mass. Whether decorations for the home, cute figures to play with, dreamlike pieces of jewelry and much more can be made with the FIMO modelling clay be produced.
At VBS you will find a large Selection range of different FIMO-Varieties and a great Selection of colors. In addition to the classic oven-hardening types, there has also been another modelling clays- type that dries in the air since 2010.
FIMO Colors & effects
The wide range of colors from FIMO modelling clays is impressive. In addition, the compounds are available with various effects such as pearlescent, leather effect, metallic and many more. Furthermore, all oven-hardening FIMO Can be mixed with each other as the mood takes you. This creates even more shades or fascinating color gradients. In addition to the individual FIMO Blocks, we also offer you VBS Online store we also offer great material packs with coordinated colors. These are ideal as starter sets or gift sets.
The modelling clay can be hardened in the oven at 110°C. FIMO Leather effect must be hardened in the oven at 130°C. Tip: If you want curved FIMO Shapes, you can place the elements over an ovenproof mold. The surface can then be sanded or polished.
FIMO air
The difference between the oven-hardening FIMO Modeling pastes and FIMO air lies in the drying method. FIMO air is a ready-to-use modelling clay, that dries in the air. As soon as the material has hardened, it resembles clay and can be further processed by filing, drilling or sanding. Painting with colors or varnishing also works perfectly on the hardened models.
Not only the FIMO modelling clay are available from the brand FIMO. Practical tools are also available at modelling, to make working with the modeling clay easier. For example, you can use the FIMO Clay modeling machine to produce thin and even sheets in various thicknesses from FIMO thicknesses. Another great tool is the FIMO Professional Clay Extruder. This is a pressing tool that can be used to create 20 different strands of FIMO in different shapes and thicknesses. Simply select one of the 20 different motif disks, place it in the clay extruder with crank and the FIMO can be pressed into your desired color. Thanks to the crank handle with its ergonomically comfortable turning mechanism, you only need a little effort to achieve impressive results.
In the VBS Online store you will also find FIMO-Lacquer. These varnishes are used to protect against color fading and as surface protection, as well as giving your artwork an elegant finish. You can choose between a semi-gloss and a gloss varnish FIMO-Varnish.
