A great tutorial for a spring flower cane is Aunt Betty’s Pansy Cane by Marla Frankenberg on PolkaDotCreations. I make pansy canes every spring and here’s a simple one you can give a try.
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A great tutorial for a spring flower cane is Aunt Betty’s Pansy Cane by Marla Frankenberg on PolkaDotCreations. I make pansy canes every spring and here’s a simple one you can give a try.
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For a fun project – a bit of a spin on the regular Easter eggs – here’s a shaker egg project. A few notes: In the tutorial it says to check if your egg is oven-safe. That means, pop it … Read More ...
This is another kid friendly tutorial from Sculpey. Their tutorial makes the brightly coloured eggs above out of eraser clay which is nifty stuff. I could totally see using your favourite bright clay colours and doing these out of other … Read More ...
Here’s a sweet idea – faux chocolate Easter bunny earrings by RozPetalzStudio.
Here’s a link to a tutorial on how to make your own faux chocolate. A few variations and you, too, can be making low cal … Read More ...
So you make flower beads for spring. Maybe, like me, you make lots and your friends get a hold of them. What do they do with them? Well, one of my friends makes lovely earrings with a combination of my … Read More ...
Pantone releases colour forecasts every season and you see all the mediums and industries talk about them and discuss how to incorporate them. Polymer clay is not an exception and some clayers are on the ball enough to provide recipes… Read More ...
I have a few posts in mind on the theme of spring – which has only shown brief blinks here – and what better way to get started than with some of the cute critters we find in spring? I … Read More ...
Sculpey also offers this cute leprechaun hair bauble project to help with your St. Paddy’s celebration.… Read More ...
All of Squirrelette’s beads are a delight and this latest batch of springy egg shaped ones (perfect for Easter I’d say!) are no different!
I’m pretty partial to flowery clay stuff but you can do some amazing eggs with clay … Read More ...
This sweet bunny is a bow center by Melaniescrafts. Something to get you thinking of Easter.
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Another free goodie at Sculpey: This tutorial for a Celtic looking pendant which offers a little more sophisticated Irish / St. Patrick’s appeal.… Read More ...
Here are some slice beads by lilley1, perfect for St. Patrick’s day. They all appear to be a two colour cane idea with clover and other same coloured motifs.… Read More ...
This is a wrist full of fun – cheery St. Patrick’s Day charms. I’m a big fan of charm bracelets the last few years and clay lends itself to a wide variety of charm interpretations. utbk’s shop has a variety … Read More ...
And to finish off my round of purple… six purple flower canes!
Here’s a combination of a nifty idea, lovely workmanship and a fellow artist’s latest venture! iKandiClay has recently opened up on Artfire with her beads, canes and jewellery. Her style is graphic and bold and a lot of fun, too.… Read More ...