http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com Polymer and Fimo Clay news @ CraftGossip.com Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:47:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en paprika Originally uploaded by Zuleykha Polymer Clay artist Zuleykha has this wonderful Flickr set of "pebbles" made with polymer clay and inclusions. Be sure to go check it out and get inspired! You can also check out her blog by clicking here. http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/crazy-for-inclusions/2009/11/14 Snowman with Bichon Frise Dogs Originally uploaded by designsbyginnybaker The snow is falling here , putting me in a winter and holiday sort of mood! I found this adorable snowman with two Bichon Frise dogs created by Ginny Baker in honor of the snow blanketing the ground. Such a sweet polymer clay ... http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/walking-in-a-winter-wonderland/2009/11/14 pens safari Originally uploaded by Artsnil I'm participating in NaNoWriMo - National Novel Writing month this month for the sixth year in a row. That means I've got writing on the brain! For writing long hand, these polymer clay topped pens by ... http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/polymer-pens-safari/2009/11/13 baseballpen2 Originally uploaded by khclayman Here in the states, The Yankees have won the World Series! I found this fabulous baseball pen created with polymer clay by Flickr member khclayman. You can see more of his beautiful writing instruments in his Photostream here. Or, if you're looking for something special ... http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/batter-up/2009/11/07 Pivot Beads 10_09 Rainbow_M Originally uploaded by Zjet These delicious looking polymer clay beads were created by Flickr member Zjet. They were adapted from a project exercise in "Polymer Clay Color Inspirations" by Maggie Maggio and Lindy Haunani. Click here to check out some more colorful beads and the rest ... http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/color-inspirations-2/2009/11/07 Blue Tile 2 Originally uploaded by Laureleee Check out this oh-so-lovely pendant made with an image of an Art Nouveau ceramic tile transferred to polymer clay. It has such a wonderful old world charm! Click here to check out even more of Laurel Steven's romantic and elegant pieces. http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/art-nouveau-comes-to-polymer-clay/2009/11/04 Cindy Lietz over at Polymer Clay Tutor has made the video of her teardrop blend method available for a limited time, but it won't be up for much longer - so run, don't walk over there and check out this great method for creating multi-colored blends! Click here to go to ... http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/teardrop-skinner-blend-video/2009/11/01 [caption id="attachment_1488" align="alignleft" width="328" caption="by Desiree McCrorey"][/caption] Need something cute and fast for Halloween?  Check out this Polymer Clay Horns tutorial over at Desiree McCrorey's Site! Click Here! to go to the tutorial. http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/hornin-in-on-halloween/2009/10/30 If you like to work in several different mediums, including polymer clay and fabric, then you'll definitely want to check out this tutorial on the Daisy Yellow blog for making stamps with polymer clay! Click here to check it out! http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/fabric-stamps-with-polymer-clay/2009/10/28 [caption id="attachment_1477" align="alignleft" width="320" caption="by Corvus Tristis"][/caption] Just in time for Halloween, Corvus Tristis brings us this tutorial for an eyeball cane! Click here to go to her blog and check out the spooky fun! http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/1478/2009/10/28 [caption id="attachment_1474" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="by RockyBeads"][/caption] Check out the incredible level of detail on this polymer clay locket from RockyBeads!  Isn't it lovely?  Click here to go to her original post. Click here to go to her website and check out all of her romantic and feminine work! http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/roses-are-red-polymer-clay-locket/2009/10/23 [caption id="attachment_1471" align="alignleft" width="249" caption="by Thyrza Segal"][/caption] I've always loved how terrariums can feel like small little worlds, and Thyrza Segal adds a whimsical touch with polymer clay to her unique terrariums.  The interplay between her polymer clay sculpts and the carefully chosen plants is a definite treat! Click here to go ... http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/plantscapes-terrariums-with-polymer-clay/2009/10/22 Check out this tutorial for making a super-cute pink sheep from Deviant Art member Shatya!  Click here to go to the tutorial.  The text is not in English, but there are lots of pictures that are easy to follow. http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/pink-sheep-tutorial/2009/10/20 [caption id="attachment_1462" align="alignleft" width="221" caption="by Michael Hacker"][/caption] I Stumbled upon illustrator Michael Hacker's blog, and was pleased to see some polymer clay work as I was browsing through his past entries.  Click here to go check it out! http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/michael-hackers-work-in-fimo/2009/10/17 [caption id="attachment_1458" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="by Nan Roche"][/caption] Nan Roche is teaching a new classs at the pre-conference workshop for the Cabin Fever Clay Fest, and Jana Roberts Benzon has been added to the line up!   Click here to head over to Polymer Clay Fest's weblog and get all the details! http://polymerclay.craftgossip.com/roche-and-benzon-at-cabin-fever-clay-fest/2009/10/13