Jennifer Patterson of Quilted in Clay has released her 2009 Christmas Block Design, the “Feathered Snowflake.” Jennifer creates beautiful quilt-inspired pieces of polymer clay art, and this one is available as earrings, a brooch, or an ornament. … Read More ...
Book Review & Giveaway – Polymer Clay Color Inspirations
Polymer Clay Color Inspirations – Techniques and Jewelry projects for creating succesful palettes by Lindly Haunani and Maggie Maggio (RRP $21.95)
This book will teach you everything you need to know about color palettes. With topics like “playing with colors” … Read More ...
Forgotten Objects
While searching for Halloween and Autumn polymer clay projects, I came across Forgotten Objects, with sculptures by Chris Bivins. I could spend quite some time browsing through his evocative mixed-media sculptures. Click here to go check … Read More ...
A Swirly Turtle!
Check out this cute as can be turtle charm made with a swirled bead by Flickr user Hollyrocks! Click here to check out the rest of her photostream with tons of polymer … Read More ...
Polymer Clay Cane Tutorials
Creating canes in polymer clay is something that many people find to be a fascinating part of working in this medium, although they can seem intimidating at first.
Craft Stew has posted this list of polymer clay cane tutorials, sorted … Read More ...
Here’s Looking at You, Kid! Eye Cane Tutorial
If you’re not ready to tackle the challenge of a full face cane yet, why not try an eye cane? Ann C. Rismiller of Dancing Hand Designs has shared this tutorial.
Ready to get started making … Read More ...
October Polymer Cafe Magazine Giveaway!
Want to win the October issue of Polymer Cafe? It includes an elegant image transfer pendant by Kathy Shield Dummer, a unique way of making a signature cane by Jill Palumbo , and a cute as can be pumpkin cottage … Read More ...
YouTube user chipko posted this time-elapse video of a tiger sculpt. Click here to check it out!… Read More ...
In honor of H.P. Lovecraft’s birthday
August 20 was H.P. Lovecraft’s birthday, so in honor of that master of the eldritch tale of horror, I’m posting a link to these Cthulu’s Gems Necklaces by Noadi’s Art.
[tags]sheryl westleigh, noadi’s art, cthulu necklace, polymer … Read More ...
Clay Carnival in Vegas!
Clay Carnival 2009 is coming up in November in Las Vegas! Four days with talented instructors like Donna Kato, Judy Belcher, Leslie Blackford, Kim Cavender, Cathy Johnston, Sue Kelsey, and guest artists Maureen Carlson and Lynne Ann … Read More ...
Rainbow Row Canes: Charleston, SC
Aren’t these the sweetest little houses? Made by Sharon Solly, she has this to say about them:
“Rainbow Row Canes Charleston, SC by goatmom2001.
Our clay guild (Blue Ridge Polymer Clay … Read More ...
PolyPubs: Polymer Clay Publications
If you want to read about all the latest polymer clay and polymer clay-related books and publications, look no further than PolyPubs. It began as a mailing list started by Lisa Clarke of Polka Dot Cottage, and has now … Read More ...
Fireworks Cane Tutorial
Inspired by our U.S. tradition of Fireworks on the Fourth of July in celebration of Independence Day, I created this cane and wrote up a tutorial which you can visit by clicking here.
[tags]fireworks cane tutorial, make messes, … Read More ...
An Oldie but a Goodie!
If you are new to polymer clay, you might have missed this fantastic tutorial in the PC Polyzine by Elissa Powell for making a chrysanthemum cane. It’s a simple tutorial that produces … Read More ...
Leaves are falling, falling
It’s actually still summer here in the northern hemisphere, but before you know it the leaves will be turning colors and floating gracefully to the ground.
Angela Barenholtz has a new tutorial up on Polymer Clay Central … Read More ...