Modeling clay Staedtler FIMO 8010 Galaxy Blue 57 g Adult

FIMO 8010 Galaxy Blue is a modelling clay formulated for adult crafters who need a pliable, consistent material for detailed work. The 57 g block provides a deep blue tone with subtle pearlescent effects suitable for small sculptures, jewellery components, decorative accents, and mixed-media projects. The clay remains workable at room temperature and can be conditioned by hand to achieve optimal softness before shaping and baking according to FIMO guidelines.

Advantages

The formulation offers fine texture and even pigmentation that hold fine details and surface finishes. Easy conditioning and predictable curing behavior help achieve repeatable results. Its moderate firmness makes it suitable for both hand-building and using simple tools to cut, stamp, or layer pieces without excessive stickiness. The colour retains depth after curing and integrates well with other oven-bake clays and mixed-media elements.

Suitable for

• Small sculptural pieces and figurines
• Handmade jewellery, beads and pendants
• Decorative accents for boxes, frames and mixed-media artwork
• Detailed modelling, texturing and layering techniques

Key specifications

• Type: oven-bake modelling clay for adults
• Net weight: 57 g
• Colour: Galaxy blue with pearlescent finish
• Texture: smooth, fine-grained and pliable
• Workability: softens with conditioning by hand or roller
• Curing method: heat-cure in a domestic oven (follow manufacturer's temperature and time guidelines)

How to use

Condition the clay by kneading it in your hands or rolling it between sheets until it reaches an even, workable consistency. Shape or sculpt the material using fingers and basic tools; combine layers or pieces by slightly warming the contact surfaces to promote adhesion before pressing together. When the piece is completed, follow the manufacturer's oven-curing instructions for temperature and time to fully harden the clay, then allow it to cool before finishing. After curing, surfaces can be sanded, painted, or varnished as required.

Usage recommendations

Store unopened packs at room temperature away from direct sunlight and extreme heat. Use a dedicated clean surface and tools to avoid contamination of the clay colour. Test bake a small scrap piece when using unfamiliar oven settings or combining with other materials to verify cure quality and colour stability.