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Mixing your own clay colors can be a delightful and rewarding experience. In this post, we’ll focus on how to create a rich Olive Green shade. Whether you’re crafting figurines, jewelry, or decorative items, follow our easy steps to mix and perfect this naturally serene color, enhancing your clay projects with a touch of earthy elegance.

Olive Green Color

Supplies

Polymer Clay

Polymer clay comes in a variety of colors. To mix the color Olive Green you will need the colors Canary Yellow and Cornflower Blue in the Sculpey Souffle brand.

Sculpey Soufflé Polymer Clay - Canary Yellow

Great yellow color for making polymer clay earrings.

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Sculpey Soufflé Polymer Clay - Cornflower Blue

Nice vibrant blue that you can use as is or for color mixing.

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Condition the Clay

To condition the clay you will need an acrylic roller or my preferred method is using a pasta machine for clay.

MARCATO 8342 Atlas Pasta Roller for Clay

A pasta roller makes it easy to condition your polymer clay. It also helps achieve a consistent thickness of your clay when creating earrings.

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Acrylic Clay Roller Polymer Clay Tool

An Acrylic roller is a helpful tool to condition out your clay and make it more pliable and easier to work with.

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Color Recipe

polymer clay color recipe Olive Green
  • 2 parts – Sculpey Souffle Canary Yellow
  • 3 parts – Sculpey Souffle Cornflower Blue