Winter holidays all full of snowmen and ornaments .
Snowman Miniature by ArteTeer | Ornaments by alongcameaspider1 |
Christmas Ornament by ClayArtbyDaresa | Winter Necklace by DZHandmadeProducts |
Fimo and clay tips and tutorials
Winter holidays all full of snowmen and ornaments .
Snowman Miniature by ArteTeer | Ornaments by alongcameaspider1 |
Christmas Ornament by ClayArtbyDaresa | Winter Necklace by DZHandmadeProducts |
Jeran offers us this simple tutorial for a napkin ring. She makes a leaf bead and slides it on ribbon. You could use any festive shaped cookie or fondant cutter for this and match your ribbons to your decor or … Read More ...
Sometimes I hit crafty gold. These adorable stitch markers would be great as charms on anything else or beads. They’re certainly awesome as stitch markers.
Photo by Sarah of RepeatCrafterMe… Read More ...
Little holiday treats and comfort food… in clay. Adorable-ness as my sidekick would say.
1. bread collection, 2. Christmas cookies, 3. 2013 Christmas Collection By Mels MIniatures, 4. Pizza and Wine!… Read More ...
This tutorial is due to the fact that I spent the day making similar items. These make great gift tags and simple craft fair items. In addition to gingerbread men I tend to make doves, stars and sometimes angels or … Read More ...
The sheer variety of colours is one of the best features of polymer clay. Each of these necklaces would brighten anyone’s day.
Faux Lava & Brights Necklace by PenelopeStern | Provance Necklace by Caffeinegirl1 |
Polymer Clay Necklace by Lelandjewelry | Double Strand |
Every week when I do a search for polymer clay on Flickr there is new and amazing work. Clayers are such a creative bunch and the variety is always fabulous.
1. MothersWings, 2. E12-67, 3. Birthday Fox and … Read More ...
I told everyone they are getting slightly awkward clay bowls for Christmas – I’ve been playing with the potter’s wheel the last few months and the regular, non polymer clay – but I have a crochet friend who totally needs … Read More ...
Etsy recently published a simple tutorial for making polymer clay napkin rings. Theirs involves making a faux wood texture but you could, of course, use any of your textures on hand (or, a handful of twigs, for a less faux … Read More ...
Thanksgiving is on it’s way and there are some silly and sweet takes out in the clay world:
Turkey Pin by Freeheart1 | Tiny Pilgrims by MyWillies |
Pumpkin Earrings by SuePsales | Pilgrim Sculptures by indigotwinholiday |
As wonderful as clay is, large beads weigh a fair amount. A whole string of them can be heavy. Hollow beads are the way to go. ArtyBecca has a method using cardstock or paper forms for the inners. Give it … Read More ...
I’m not sure what my fascination is with mini foods but they’re tiny and adorable. The little noodles are even translucent!
1. Miniature Vietnamese noodle, 2. A Slice of Lemon Cake, 3. eggs and spoon polymer clay food … Read More ...
As fall moves into winter (here at least!) and November really gets going, people are still claying merrily along:
A big plus for polymer clay ornaments is how easily you can personalize them. Some great Etsy examples:
Bear and Station Wagon Ornament by PersonalizedOrnament | Christmas Tree by dewsdreams |
Baby’s 1st Ornament by ClayArtbyDaresa | Snowman Ornament by MistysClayCuties |
Makin’s Clay has a great tutorial for a Halloween themed necklace. The necklace itself is made up of components which would individually be great little beads or decorations. You could attach the candy corn or pumpkins to post earring findings … Read More ...