I’m such a caner and bead maker that sculpting seems like magic to me. Elizabeth Bonura is a fabulously talented sculptor. This is a portrait sculpture of someone’s father. What a lovely father’s day piece.… Read More ...
Donna Kato Bracelet
Donna has one of the most recognizable – and modern, stylish – styles of the polymer clay artist community. She also has a ton of books and tutorials out there. This one on HGTV is for the bracelet above. I … Read More ...
A Pen for Dad
Sculpey gives us another great idea – this one just in time for a Father’s day present. Covering pens with clay is a great gift idea for any event. You can customize the decoration to the recipient and when the … Read More ...
Ideas for Father’s Day
Angela of CraftyGoat has a post about Father’s Day gifts from clay.… Read More ...
Cloth Doll Artists and Polymer Clay
Even though clay, all by itself, is pretty fabulous… the best part is how awesome it goes with and can be used with pretty much every medium. I’m sure there’s some it doesn’t rock with. I just haven’t found it … Read More ...
The Smooshers: Handmade Needle Tool
One polymer clay blog that has good clay related content by regular clayers all. the. time. is the Polymer Clay Smooshers blog. This is the ArtFire guild for polymer clay artists. Today’s post has a blurb about Handmade Specialties handmade … Read More ...
Big Hole Beads in Clay
This sunny Monday I went searching for fresh polymer clay beads and happened across this cute Westie pandora style clay bead by Nanjodogz. Nanjodogz makes an assortment of beads including other breeds of dogs.… Read More ...
Colourful in Canada
I taught a class on polymer clay in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories (in Canada) this weekend. One of my students had the cutest little bug pin on and when she said she’d bought it in the closest city I knew … Read More ...
Daffodil Days
I missed the initial fundraiser for daffodils here but I was… reminded (by poking myself on my daffodil pin!) that I had looked for daffodil tutorials earlier in the year. This one by Eugena is pretty much perfect – straight … Read More ...
Imprinted Clay Gift Tags
Ilene writes up a quick tutorial for how to make cookie cutter style gift tags that she then uses small alpha stamps to add text to. She uses model magic – an air dry clay from Crayola – but this … Read More ...
Wascally Wabbits for Easter
Sculpey offers us this fun tutorial for Wooden Wascals. This would be a sweet little Easter decoration!… Read More ...
Liz Smith and Polymer Clay Easter Eggs
Liz Smith has a how-to segment all about her fabulous Easter eggs.… Read More ...
Touching Up Your Dollar Store Figurines
Here’s a cute tutorial using Fimo clay to perk up a simple dollar store figurine thanks to a sent in link from a reader.… Read More ...
Rainsticks Reprised
We previously mentioned Pam’s Rainstick Tutorial but Hava has her own colourful variant on PCC.
I only mention rain in this sort of reverse psychology sort of way. We still have rain and yes, even some of the white stuff. … Read More ...
Bunny Sculptures
Gesine Kratzner of Blobhouse makes their bunny sculpture from a combination of epoxy and polymer clays. The whimsical, humorous bunnies here are a perfect tweak on classic cutesy Easter bunnies as well as charmingly perfect for Mother’s Day.… Read More ...