â¢ INTERLOCK (noun) The noun INTERLOCK has 2 senses: 1. a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting. 2. the act of interlocking or meshing. Familiarity information: INTERLOCK used as a noun is rare.
Step 7. Place the baking tray with the sculpture in the oven and keep it in according to the time indicated on the packaging's label. Typically, polymer clay cures within 20 to 30 minutes, but if the sculpture is thick, it should be baked for longer.
Before placing your finished clay piece into the oven, do a prebake test, as recommended by the manufacturer. Shape a small disc of clay into a disc 1/2 inch in diameter and 1/4 inch thick. Bake it for the recommended time and the temperature for the clay product. Remove the piece from the oven and check its color.