This tutorial is a bit of a clever one! The maker uses a silicone muffin cup to make the base. There’s a little awkward phrasing about what to use as the “prop” for the icing to sit on during baking … Read More ...
Polymer Clay Business Card Holders
One of the first projects I saw when I started claying on the Internet was the fantabulous business card couch tutorial on Polymer Clay Central. I never did get one made – it’s quite an undertaking to make fabulous stuff. … Read More ...
Make Polymer Clay Coasters
While my polymer clay life generally revolves around beads, canes and clay jewellery I like finding useful, home related items to make from polymer. It’s part of the reason I got into doing ceramics as well – you can create … Read More ...
Tutorial: Faux Stone Cabinet Knobs
My outside of clay life is a mad whirl of shop renos in the sense of paint, drywall, cleaning, changing fixtures and all the endless details like that. Decorative knobs have been the final touch on some of my past … Read More ...
Make Mini Heart Bunting
Spread the Valentine cheer with a little heart bunting. Jane shares with us a clay version that’s simple and cute. You could do pink and red hearts or use ribbon for the string. Of course, the benefit of using a … Read More ...
Tutorial: Valentine Bunny Brooch
A little touch of fun and cute for your Valentine’s Day – a bunny brooch! I imagine you could do this one for Easter, as well (maybe add an egg or use spring pastels). Don’t want a brooch? Stick … Read More ...
How-To: Journal Cover
Here’s another project that has multiple elements. The journal cover has a lovely watercolour effect painted in and the tutorial covers how to construct the cover. The design is sweet and clever. You could obviously alter the paint work to … Read More ...
Tutorial: Underwater Paradise
Fun undersea decor for your shelf or a little dish or a window sill. These pieces are all in white which is still a super stylish option. You could do this in very pale beach shades as well to mix … Read More ...
Tutorial: Scrap Clay Vase
Two things: Eugena offers tons of tutorials on her site for fabulous, elegant projects. This is one of the freebies. Second, her scraps are nicer than my scraps. She’s always been one of those people who make me look at … Read More ...
How-To: Fairy Houses
This whole walkthrough would definitely be a mixed media fairy house but that’s probably alright with the fairies. You could probably build this all out of polymer clay over a jar – make little faux pine cone scales and all … Read More ...
Polymer Hearts on Etsy
I swung by and found hearts on Etsy. Which just goes to show again how creative clay folks are and how much play there is with even a simple theme:
Ombre Heart Pendant by EleinsKingdom |
Hostess Set by KatarooClay |
Inspirational |
Tutorial: Heart Magnet
My sense of humour leans towards the geeky side of things so this heart magnet – with a more realistic and detailed anatomical heart model – did the trick. If your Valentine is a science nerd or just needs something … Read More ...
Tutorial: Faux Ceramic Trinket Dish
Here’s an air dry clay tutorial for a trinket dish. This one has a lovely finish and pretty detailing. As with many of the air dry clay tutorials you could use the same techniques in polymer clay by curing at … Read More ...
Tutorial: Valentine Hearts
Sometimes the simple stuff is the best. Gift tags at Christmas become little hearts in sweet Valentine’s Day colours now. Use this tutorial for some ideas on a quick fun project even the little folk can do. Use a good … Read More ...
Valentine’s Day Love Bugs
If you’re looking for a fun and creative Valentine’s Day craft project, this polymer clay love bug tutorial from Craftbits is a great choice.
This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions for making a cute and whimsical love bug using polymer clay. … Read More ...