Modelling clay FIMO professional 57 g green (brand: FIMO, model: 8040-500)

FIMO professional modelling clay in green, 57 g is a ready-to-use polymer modelling material designed for precise shaping, sculpting and small craft repairs. This single-pack size offers a compact amount of high-quality clay suitable for hobbyists and professionals working on detailed pieces such as jewellery components, miniatures and decorative accents. The clay is soft enough to condition by hand and maintains fine detail after shaping; it is cured according to the manufacturer's temperature and time guidelines for durable results.

Advantages

The professional-grade formula provides consistent plasticity for fine modelling and smooth surfaces. Its uniform colour and homogeneous texture reduce the need for extensive blending when matching elements. The 57 g portion is convenient for single projects or trial colours and fits easily into a craft kit or workspace. After controlled curing, the material becomes dimensionally stable and suitable for light-handled objects and decorative elements.

Suitable for

• Hand-sculpted jewellery components such as beads, pendants and cabochons
• Detailed miniatures and scale models requiring fine texture and edges
• Small repairs and decorative additions on household ornaments
• Craft projects that require consistent colour and surface finish

Key specifications

• Material type: professional polymer modelling clay
• Colour: green
• Net weight: 57 g
• Texture: homogeneous, suitable for fine detail
• Conditioning: hand or machine kneading before shaping
• Curing: oven-bake polymerisation following manufacturer's temperature and time instructions
• Post-cure properties: hardens to a rigid finish appropriate for light-handled decorative items

How to use

Work the clay by conditioning it in your hands or with a pasta machine until it reaches an even, workable consistency. Shape and model the clay using sculpting tools, cutters or moulds as required for your project. Follow the manufacturer's recommended curing schedule — place the model in a properly preheated oven and bake for the advised time and temperature to achieve full polymerisation. Allow the piece to cool completely before any finishing steps such as sanding, drilling or varnishing.

Usage recommendations

For best results, condition the FIMO professional clay thoroughly to remove visible seams and ensure smooth joins. Use a calibrated oven and an oven thermometer to maintain accurate curing temperature. After curing, test any finishing products (paints, varnishes, adhesives) on a small sample to confirm compatibility.