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Search Results for: fairy garden

Tiny Toadstools for Fairy Gardens

January 22, 2017 by Elaine Robitaille

I like making fun minis with my clay so the ongoing popularity of fairy gardens is great for me: I like plants, clay and minis. This tutorial is for super simple toadstools that you could do in coloured clays instead … Read More ...

Polymer Clay Fairy Garden Houses

April 29, 2015 by Elaine Robitaille

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… and accessories. This tutorial is a whole collection of goodness. The house uses an empty can for it’s form so you could scale whichever way you need to: tiny tomato paste tin or big old coffee tin. The house … Read More ...

DIY Fairy Garden Props from Clay

April 14, 2015 by Elaine Robitaille

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With the fairy garden craze I’ve been making polymer clay props from my regular bead designs for local customers. Here’s a Sculpey tutorial for a basic fairy house. The project by Laura Kelly, geared towards kids, could be made fancier … Read More ...

Making Polymer Clay Fairy Doors

March 12, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

One of the mainstays for my shows and my shop are my fairy garden things. I make a lot of fairy doors! Some of them are a little like the one in this delightful tutorial from Jenny Sorensen for Sculpey.… Read More ...

Solar Powered Fairy House

July 27, 2017 by Elaine Robitaille

This mixed media project uses Mod Podge clay which is a dimensional glue more than a clay. You can shape and mold it but I find it works best in projects like this near solar powered light/fairy house project by … Read More ...

Tutorial: Mini Fairy Houses

July 30, 2015 by Elaine Robitaille

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I lucked into a couple books on fairy gardens to review. While I’m trying out some of the gardening projects in those, I’m going back through notes and links on fairy garden decorations and props like this adorable fairy house. … Read More ...

Tiny Garden Art In Clay

June 29, 2015 by Elaine Robitaille

My interest in miniatures and fairy garden themed items met up with Etsy. The talented clayers there have some fabulous pieces to offer:

Tiny Morel Mushrooms by TypicalKat image above

 


Fairy Dinette Set by MiscAwesomeness

Fairy Door by ClayByKim
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Making Fairy Doors From Polymer Clay

March 21, 2015 by Elaine Robitaille

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A bit of a craze the last few years, fairy doors are cute decorations for your garden, your terrariums, your potted plants and, in my case, the edge of the baseboards by the door between shops at work. Clay is … Read More ...

Miniatures for Your Garden

March 12, 2015 by Elaine Robitaille

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A popular trend has been terrariums, fairy gardens and little scenes in your potted plants. I’ve made fairy doors and little signs for my pots.. and I’ve found a few other fun tutorials to share so you can add fun … Read More ...

Crafting Cute: Polymer Clay the Kawaii Way : 50 Fantastically Fun Projects

May 20, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Let Dani Banani of the popular Etsy shop FunUsual Suspects show you how to make 50 kawaii creations out of inexpensive and easy-to-find polymer clay. Kawaii-the culture of cuteness, originating in Japan-is everywhere, and it’s time to join the cuteness … Read More ...

Mini Succulents from Polymer Clay

June 6, 2018 by Elaine Robitaille

Niki of 365 Days of Craft has some great succulents in her tutorial. Use polymer clay and basic tools to make your own little cactus for your fairy garden or miniature vignette. Use a tiny amount of paint to … Read More ...

Patriotic Polymer Clay Cake

June 30, 2017 by Elaine Robitaille

If your fairy garden or miniatures scene needs a 4th of July scene here’s a great little cake for it! RioSong shares a straightforward video tutorial for a layer cake on their channel. Need a Halloween cake? Swap the … Read More ...

Miniature Polymer Clay Paving Stones

June 19, 2017 by Elaine Robitaille

Teeny, tiny landscaping for your fairy garden in the form of miniature pavers. This is the touch my potted flowers need at work – a little winding stone path between the marigolds and jump-ups – and this tutorial shows a … Read More ...

Faux Wood Grain with Polymer Clay

April 23, 2017 by Elaine Robitaille

Faux wood is one of those great clay imitators. You can use it to make decorative jewellery pieces, of course, but what I found it best for was dollhouse miniatures and fairy garden pieces. Here’s a tutorial(English translation… Read More ...

Tutorial: Bird Nest Hairpins

May 1, 2016 by Elaine Robitaille

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With all the Spring going on around me, I got asked to make someone a birds nest for their fairy garden. Which lead me to see how other clayers were doing their bird’s nest designs. Here’s a nice simple one… Read More ...

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