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Registration opens September 15 for the second-ever Synergy conference, brought to you by the International Polymer Clay Association.

Click here tlogosqdo get the details direct from the website!

[tags]polymer clay conferences, events, IPCA[/tags]

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by Kim Cavender

by Kim Cavender

The Bakersfield, California Polymer Clay Guild is hosting their first ever Clayathon next summer!  With great instuctors like Kim Cavendar, Lisa Pavelka, Jana Roverts Benzon, and Christi Friesen, this is looking to be a great event.

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ipcalogo1 The 2009 IPCA Retreat has come to a close, so let’s take a little tour of the write-ups in the blogosphere!

Kathi of Dragons Glass has this post full of the people who did demos throughout the retreat, and chocolate chip cheesecake!

Angela…

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by Shirley Rufener

by Shirley Rufener

You can learn how to make a gorgeous polymer clay shawl/scarf pin in this online class taught by Shirley Rufener, author of “Polymer Clay Mixed Media Jewelry”

Click here to go to her etsy shop for sign-ups!

[tags]shirley rufener, shawl pin…

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progresspossibilities This is sure to be a treat for any polymer clay artist!  The IPCA has just released the book Progress and Possibilities: 2005-2008.  Made up of winners from their annual juried exhibition, this book will not only delight and inspire,…

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by Desiree McCorey

by Desiree McCorey

If the polymer clay world had a medal for “Helpful and Cool Tutorials, Tips, and Techniques,”  Desiree McCorey would surely be at the top of the list for receiving the honor!

She is constantly experimenting with techniques and tools for polymer…

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by Sally Golubosky

by Sally Golubosky

A new class is being offered at Poly Clay Play Adventures for creating “Eureeka the Wonder Dragon.  There’s a discount if you sign up before April 4th, click on through for details here.

[tags]poly clay play, classroom adventures, dragon class,…

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by Christi Friesen

by Christi Friesen

Isn’t this little guy a cutie?  Christie Friesen is offering an online class to create your very own “FuzzBun” starting tomorrow!  Click on through for details here. If you haven’t yet tried an online class – this short and…

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by KaptinScarlet

by KaptinScarlet

I’ve always been a big fan of fossils, and I definitely want to give making one of thes fossilized dinosaur eggs a try!  The tutorial, by Instructables user Kaptin Scarlet can be found here.

[tags]fossilized dragon egg, polymer clay, instructables, kaptinscarlet[/tags]

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I received this information from Lee Ann Armstrong this morning, and knew that I had to pass it on.   Here’s a chance to take a class from a fabulous artist, while helping out a member of the polymer clay community:

“Christi…

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The Houston Polymer Clay guild has announced their Lone Star Retreat 2009. They have three stellar instructors booked for this event, Kim Cavendar will be teaching “Faux Sticks and Stones,” Dayle Doroshow will be teaching “Shimmering Rattle Beads,” and Barbara McGuire…

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by Barb Fajardo

by Barb Fajardo

That Creative Place urges you to “Unleash your Creativity” with their selection of online classes.  They have polymer clay classes available from such artists as Barb Fajardo, Layl McDill, Dayle Doroshow, and Christi Friesen.  Lessons are sent out…

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IPCA* 2009 Retreat – Save the Dates!

*formerly know as the National Polymer Clay Guild

The first IPCA Retreat will be held from July 11-15, 2009. There will be a Welcome Reception on July 11 and check-out will be the morning of…

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by Elizabeth Bonura

by Elizabeth Bonura

Have you seen Elizabeth Bonura’s lovely and realistic polymer clay flowers yet?  Well, if you live in the Austin, Texas area, you can learn how to make flowers of your own!  She’s offering a polymer clay flowers class…

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Polymer Clay Central is holding a very special challenge this month, it’s their 106th  PCC Challenge anniversary, so they went BIG. Instead of a theme that you go by, you get to send in anything, AND they had 2 sponsors this time…

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