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Mosaic: Looking to Mother’s Day

April 29, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

A collection of sweet Mother’s Day tributes, all made by talented polymer clay artists:

1. I Love Mom Basset Hound Dog clay sculpture, 2. Finished Mother and Calf, 3. Mouse Family, 4. The Slingshot… Read More ...

Round Up for Clayers

April 28, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

  • PCC reminds you to have a vote in the monthly challenge and to consider participating in the next one
  • The PCAGOE invites you to take a peek at their monthly challenge pieces in progress
  • Amy of ThisHeartofMine shares how she
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Mother’s Days Picks

April 27, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

A few treats for Mother’s Day:

Southern Magnolia Necklace by DiaszaboMama and Baby Dragons by EnchantedGypsyDesigns
Clay Family Pendant by ClaycatMokume Gane Earrings by KDGArt
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Technique: Buffing for a High Shine

April 26, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Focal Bead

The bead above is one I made that I buffed to a nice moderate shine with a combination of sanding, more sanding and a lot of rubbing on jeans. I later went on and used a dremel to bring it … Read More ...

Tutorial: Clay and Resin

April 25, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Here’s a neat mixed media bracelet tutorial using clay, resin and jewellery findings. I love the way the resin sets up and magnifies the look of the inks. I really will have to give my resin a better try…

Photo … Read More ...

Mosaic: Pretties in Clay

April 23, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Let’s face it, I am a sucker for beads and clever uses of beads. Factor that in with how much I love clay and here are some clay bead and other pretty pieces –

1. artcharm6, 2. Bag Holder … Read More ...

Clay Supplies

April 20, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Today, I went window shopping for polymer clay supplies, handmade or otherwise:

FGreen Buttons by SelenaAnneWellsClay Cane by Norrine
Slicing Blade by CatTherienBisque Stamps by CharityElise
… Read More ...

Tutorial: Making Faceted Clay Beads

April 19, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Here’s a quick tutorial / technique for making faceted (and glittery!) clay beads. The tutorial recommends fresh off the pack clay but I would say to condition it first then chill it.

Photo by HazelandAgnes… Read More ...

Tutorial: Make a Trilobyte

April 17, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille


Found the neatest tutorial for a trilobite pendant on Eskimimimakes. The pendant is super cute by itself but now I have ideas of mixing up a good faux bone or faux stone and using that for the trilobite shape.… Read More ...

A Clay Tour

April 16, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

A quick tour of new clay work on Flickr:

1. Braccialetto FateOrientali , 2. 3/10/2012, 3. Beads, 4. shelf sitter giraffe … Read More ...

Sunday Round Up: Guild Edition

April 15, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Have a peek at what a few of the guilds in clay world are up to:

  • The 2nd Annual OK Poly-Clay Twisters Retreat runs next week, April 19-21. They’re still taking registrations if you’re interested!
  • The Columbus Polymer Clay Guild
… Read More ...

Clay Challenges and Contests in June

April 15, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

I get asked by my students on and offline how to improve their polymer clay work and I can honestly say swaps and challenges are great for this! They give you a structured area to work in and a timeline. … Read More ...

Flower Power

April 13, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

These are a few of the clay flower treasures I found today:

Flower Ring by FloraJewelryShopFlower Mold by WhysperFairy
Flower Cane by sigalsartFloral Beads by ClayHappy

Check out this book on how to make polymer clay flowers.… Read More ...

Tutorial: A Flower Necklace

April 12, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Continuing on with the floral theme for the week here is a tutorial for a rose necklace by Meredith of Haute to Sew. There are other tutorials out there for making this style of clay rose but this one … Read More ...

Tutorial: Floral Hairpins

April 10, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Here’s a tutorial for making cute little hair pins with a teeny bit of clay. The tutorial is by FleurDeLacey and appears on Sugar Bee Crafts.… Read More ...

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