Fimo and clay tips and tutorials
When you’ve been crafting as long as I have, you start to realize that it’s often the little things that make the biggest difference. Sure, I’ve invested in pasta machines, fancy tools, and special clays over the years—but sometimes, it’s … Read More ...
If you’re setting out a fall charcuterie board, nothing says cozy and stylish like handmade polymer clay cheese markers shaped like autumn leaves. These little beauties are not just practical — they’re also the kind of detail that gets … Read More ...
If you love intricate patterns but don’t have the patience (or time) to carve every petal by hand, these Mandala Texture Mini Rollers are about to become your new best friend. With one smooth roll, you can create highly detailed … Read More ...
If you’ve ever dreamed of trying pottery but didn’t want to invest in a full-size wheel and studio setup, the ThaLan Pottery Kit for Beginners might just be your new favorite craft toy. I grabbed this for my teens (and … Read More ...
If you’ve ever dreamed of making your own dinnerware but thought you needed fancy tools or a pottery wheel, this YouTube tutorial by Jana Storm is a must-watch. In this video, Jana walks us through the process of creating handmade … Read More ...
What Type of Clay Should I Use? Comparing Three Stoneware Bodies
If there’s one question that potters—especially beginners—ask over and over again, it’s this: “What type of clay should I use?” With so many options available, from smooth white bodies … Read More ...
If you’ve ever dreamed of making real silver jewelry at home—without the need for a silversmith’s workshop—silver art clay or precious metal clay (PMC) might just be your new best friend. It looks like clay, feels like clay, and … Read More ...
Every good hostess knows a serving platter is the secret weapon at a party. It corrals snacks, makes everything look intentional, and saves you from running back and forth with little bowls. This DIY divided platter takes that idea one … Read More ...
A Fisherman Aesthetic Project with Hand-Painted Glaze
The fisherman aesthetic is all about rustic coastal charm, and nothing captures it quite like sardines. From vintage tins to playful patterns, sardines are making a splash in the DIY world. This shallow … Read More ...
Halloween pottery projects don’t have to be complicated — sometimes all it takes is the right template to unlock your creativity. This Spooky Round Mug Template is a digital download that allows ceramic and pottery lovers to make their very … Read More ...
If you’ve ever walked through a Greek market, you’ll know the charm of sardines lined up fresh on ice. This project brings that same coastal energy into your home, but with clay instead of fishy fingers! These glossy ceramic sardines … Read More ...
There’s something about eggs that feels timeless—whether it’s a basket of freshly laid ones from the farmer’s market or the dozen you picked up on your weekly grocery run. But let’s be honest, those cardboard cartons aren’t exactly pretty to … Read More ...
If you’ve ever dreamed of turning powder into precious jewelry with your own two hands, metal clay is pure magic. Imagine taking fine silver or copper powder, mixing it with a binder, shaping it like clay, and then—poof!—after firing, you’re … Read More ...
There’s something so magical about the gentle clink-clink of ceramic wind chimes swaying in the breeze. Unlike the sharp tones of metal chimes, pottery pieces create a softer, more earthy sound that feels grounding and peaceful. If you’ve been looking … Read More ...
If you’ve ever spent hours sculpting the perfect polymer clay earrings only to have the posts pop off, you’ll know the heartbreak of choosing the wrong glue. Polymer clay doesn’t play nicely with every adhesive, and what works for paper … Read More ...