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texture sheets by Barbara Poland-Waters

texture sheets by Barbara Poland-Waters

Feel like adding a little texture to your work?  Check out the results of the texture sheet swap, hosted by Barbara Poland-Waters at Polymer Clay Central here for some inspiration!

[tags] texture sheet, swap, polymer clay[/tags]

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created by PCAGOE members

created by PCAGOE members

The PCAGOE (Polymer ClayArtists Guild of Etsy) is hosting a Mother’s day giveaway over on their blog.  Click here for details to be entered to win this basket filled with beautiful work by polymer clay artists!

[tags]pcagoe, mother’s day, giveaway[/tags]

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fioritransfer

Originally uploaded by verdevescica

I found this unusual and lovely floral necklace in the photostream of Flickr userVerdsvescica. This is a fantastic use of the transfer technique!

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polymercafejune2009

The June edition of Polymer Cafe has achieved a very nice variety of projects!

There’s the unique use of a polymer clay covered ostrich egg to create a hot air balloon by Laura Schiller,  the intriguing and personal mixed media story…

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finsfeathersfurmosaic

1. MPBird 4, 2. sea turtle green, 3. Picture of Animals at the farm – Polymer clay, 4. The Walrus, 5. Zebra Head, 6. Fantasy Fish Pin, 7. Birds Nesting Eggs, 8. Polymer Clay Pastel Fish Pendant, 9. Tribal Fish…

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by Kevin Buntin

by Kevin Buntin

I found this incredible mixed-media sculpture on Deviant Art by “Boggleboy” a.k.a. Kevin Buntin.  His description of the piece is far more poetic than anything I could manage, so click on over to read it and view bigger…

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from Crafty Goat's Notes

from Crafty Goat's Notes

Happy Earth Day!  One of qualities I love about polymer clay is how it can be used to spruce up and re-use items that would otherwise be destined for the recycle bin.  In this post from Crafty…

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by Diane Dobson-Barton

by Diane Dobson-Barton

The e-book “Polymer People: An Artist’s Method of Sculpting the Adult Head in Polymer Clay” by Diane Dobson-Barton is on sale now through May 3!  Click on over to Artist How-to to take advantage of this offer.

[tags]Artist How-To, Polymer clay…

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wirepolymerclay

1. Polymer Clay & Colored Wire Mice, 2. Sculpted Wire and Polymer Clay Heart Pendant, 3. Jaded polymer clay bead on wire wrapped ring, 4. Handmade Polymer Clay Art Bead Wire Wrapped Pendant Focal Bead, 5. Primavera 2, 6. Orange/Brown…

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by Marcia Tzigelnik

by Marcia Tzigelnik

This mixed media pendant created by Marcia Tzigelnik utilizes both cloth and clay to create a stunning design!  There is a tutorial posted at Polymer Clay Central. Get the Tutorial here!

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by Julia Michelle

by Julia Michelle

Have you seen these yet?  For her recently opened etsy shop God’s Flying Flowers,  Julia Michelle has created incredible miniature butterflies in 1:12 scale.    She recreates different breeds of butterflies with attention paid to accuracy and detail.

[tags]God’sFlying Flowers,…

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Lisa Pavelka

Lisa Pavelka

Lisa Pavelka has just announced the launch of her new website, Lisa Pavelka.com! You can check out a gallery of her work, shop for unique tools and supplies, and check out step-by-step demos.

[tags]Lisa Pavelka, Website, polymer clay[/tags]

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by Tonja Lenderman

by Tonja Lenderman

Tonja Lenderman of Tonja’s Treasures has shared this tutorial on how to make a Polymer Clay Mokume Gane sheet out of scrap clay.  The results are lovely, and it’s a good way to use up those bits and pieces of clay…

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by Boris Tilov

by Boris Tilov

A new book by Boris Tilov and Dinko Tilov is scheduled to be released in May,   “Sculpting Mythical Creatures in Polymer Clay.” Fans of their whimsical, full of personality style will want to get their hands on this one! …

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by SkyGrazer

by SkyGrazer

TLS?   Armature?  Diluent?  Extruder?  Skinner Blend?   What exactly is leaching, and does it require little critters that feed on blood*?

Are you new to polymer clay and scratching your head over the terms that get bandied about in forums and…

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