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Here’s a tutorial for making quick little post earrings from polymer clay (and post findings!) This sort of earrings is perfect for all sorts of embellishment as the tutorial points out – glitter, paint or varnish are just a few …

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Where I live, it’s Family Day today. Of course, I spaced out and booked work this Family Day but my family helped me pull it off. And I promise to spend a ton of time visiting with family later this …

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Feb 19

The Cyprus Polymer Clay Association is organizing a Fiesta from 24th to 28th May 2012. Check their site for details!

Check out the Smooshers of ArtFire as they feature member ValeriesStuff

Have a little bit to share with …

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Here’s a fun one from TheGlueGunGirl: a tutorial for little clay French style macarons. She makes these into keychains but really they’d work wherever you’d like a macaron bead.

One thing I’d note is if you’re going to use …

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Sometimes you just need a pop of colour and polymer clay can certainly deliver. Israeli artist Mira Pinki Krispil does beautiful, colourful work. Her vase has lovely canework and drawn elements. The whole shop is filled with lovely pieces.

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Here’s a last minute Valentine’s Day project for your crafting pleasure: a heart charm necklace

I’ll be spending this Valentine’s Day – since it also does double duty as my birthday! – doing crafts with friends. Pretty much one of …

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A little collection of sweet goodies your Valentine may love! Particularly taken with the clay Hershey kisses, what a clever way of doing it!

1. Wrapped Hershey Kisses sterling silver and polymer clay earrings, 2. Polymer clay mini party

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The usual stuff that requires repeating:

The Art Bead Scene’s monthly challenge is a fabulous way to stretch your claying (and jewellery making) skills. This months challenge is here. The painting for the challenge has all sorts of lovely …

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While I’m posting these because Valentine’s is right around the corner, polymer clay hearts are great ANYTIME of the year. Just check these out:

Textured Heart Pendant by TudorRoseDesigns Mixed Media Heart by SheGeekOnline
Heart Buttons by NKDesigns Heart Cane
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Here’s a straightforward tutorial for a Valentine’s Day magnet from Paneamoreecreativita. I recommend baking for a little longer and using a strong jewelry glue for adhering the magnet. In my experience, attaching things to clay with hot glue doesn’t work …

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Leslie wrote up and photographed her process for the little ring bowls she made – the idea is simple but you could embellish in so many ways.…

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Sometimes, simple is best. Here’s a simple caned bead tutorial. I started making beads with something similar to this.

picture by The Bead Shop in Nottingham.

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Sometimes it’s nice to see what folks have been up to and what they’ve been posting just to see the variety. And today didn’t disappoint!

1. yellow zipper bangles, 2. small 3D soul birds , 3. Silver Pendant, …

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I asked all my twitter-y buds to show me their wonderful polymer clay goods so I could showcase them a little:

1. Miny Chocolate Cupcake by CremedelaGems 2. Maneki Neko by DanceSippyDance 3. St. Patrick’s Day Hello Kitty Bow Centre

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Kira Nichols of OopsICraftMyPants asked me to let folks know about her giveaway. She’s giving away two of her hugely popular Wicked Witch bookmarks and given how awesome these are you should definitely enter.

The PCAGOE has their monthly

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