When you re beginning and becoming familiar with all of the possibilities of polymer clay the type of clay you use is important for both building your skills and allowing you to make the shapes and projects you re interested in. And Sculpey® III is the perfect place to start. Sculpey and Super Sculpey combined maintain tooling and detailing is easy to use and stays soft until you bake it. Once baked Sculpey III takes on a matte bisque-type finish. Ideal for sculpture home decor crafts and more.