Okay, here is a project to get your gears turning. How many variations could you come up with for a polymer clay checker board set? I’m thinking of doing some by stamping the checkers with different patterns and painting … Read More ...
12 Days of Christmas
The editors at the Art Bead Scene are offering 12 free projects over the next 2 weeks. Add your polymer clay beads to the projects for one-of-a-kind holiday gifts.Â
(p.s. this is my other blog, just wanted readers to know. … Read More ...
It’s a Polymer Clay Holiday
Polymer Clay is such a joy to play with during the holidays. A little white, green and red and you could whip up an endless combination of creations. Here are some that caught my eye this week on Flickr.… Read More ...
Polymer Clay Snowmen Earrings
Okay, so I’m a bit of a snowman freak. They are just so cute, I can’t help it! Here is another easy as Christmas pie tutorial on making these adorable little snowy folks.Â
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Polymer Clay Mittens
Try this mitten project, perfect for beginners. Or add your own twists if you’ve been working with polymer clay for a while. My nieces still wear the ones I made on their winter coats each year.Â
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Polymer Clay Bead Pens
Whimsical pens with holiday charactersare a quick and easy gift for polymer clay crafters to whip up. Check out the sock monkey one on the tutorial!
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March of the Penguins
These cute little penguins will take over the tree if you don’t keep on eye on them.Â
I could see these as gifts for teachers, you and the munchkins could whip a little flock in an afternoon.
Enjoy your … Read More ...
Star Bright
Do you see what I see? A star ornament by Louise Fischer Cozzi (PDF) that calls for translucent clay, gold leaf paint and some holiday inspired text. The example uses the words from “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” You … Read More ...
Create a dazzling array of polymer clay snowflakes using Ultra Light polymer clay. This project comes from Leigh Ross via Polymer Clay Central.
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Deck the Halls
Join me for a week of free holiday polymer clay ornament projects featured on the web. Here are two to start with that repurpose holiday decorations you may already have stashed away:
Fall Harvest of Polymer Clay
Here is a weekend’s worth of Fall inspiration for you! Click on the picture to look at the amazing work of these artist up close. Â
We are in the middle of fall, with the leaves changing colors, turkeys on … Read More ...
Halloween Reader’s Gallery
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t’s all about you today! Here are the fall/Halloween creations sent in by our readers. Thank you for sharing your work.
Rebecca entered this spiderweb pendant and was chosen by random as our winner!
Submitted by Nanjodogz
Ghost Rider … Read More ...
Faux Ceramic Pendants
Looks just like the real thing! Using liquid polymer clay and a colorant, this is a simple project for any skill level. This would be great to use with vintage buttons to add texture.Â
Not to jump to far ahead, … Read More ...
Gothic Queen Art Bead Challenge
Be sure to check out the Art Bead Scene’s monthly challenge. The Art Bead Scene is a collective blog that I edit, along with 5 other talented bead artists. Our goal is to celebrate art beads and inspire those … Read More ...
The Business of Beads
Ever want to know what a polymer clay cottage industry looks like? Well the team behind She Beads fills us in during this quick video. I love watching them make those huge canes and check out the storage shelves … Read More ...