Fimo and clay tips and tutorials
Laura Kelly and Sculpey.com joined forces and made this cute tutorial. Little Valentine’s Day frogs became the perfect inspiration for my kids craft class this afternoon after we worked on our big project. We tweaked the frogs a little … Read More ...
If you’re looking for a fun heart cane to try for your Valentine’s Day projects here’s one from archidee on YouTube. She demonstrates the cane and then a simple project that uses it in the video. her channel has a … Read More ...
This made me smile – a faceted, rock like photo holder to your sweetheart they’re a gem. The tutorial uses solid clay for the base which I’d swap for covering a rock or ball bearing with a good layer of … Read More ...
Make someone a sweet Valentine’s Day gift by covering a pen. Creative in Chicago makes a simple marble pattern by twisting and marbling traditional Valentine’s Day colours and slicing the results like a cane. This makes a confetti pattern … Read More ...
Valentine’s Day has a special spot in my heart (ha!) because it’s also my birthday. This birthday I didn’t get the chance to clay but if I had I would have been making Katie’s cute owl. I’m posting this … Read More ...
I haven’t tried Fimo Air yet – or I haven’t tried microwaving it – but I guess it makes sense that you could. It’s not plastic-y polymer clay that would burn badly and I’ve dried paper pulp in the microwave. … Read More ...
I mean how specific can you get? But hey, they’re adorable little bits of clay!
 by The Mouse Market |
 by Paris Miniatures |
 by DollHouseKitchen |
 by PetitPlat |
Another keeper from Katie Oskin and just in time for Valentine’s Day: “pillow” heart pendants. Make cute, pillowy hearts for your Valentine in their favourite colour.… Read More ...
Spread the Valentine cheer with a little heart bunting. Jane shares with us a clay version that’s simple and cute. You could do pink and red hearts or use ribbon for the string. Of course, the benefit of using a … Read More ...
A little touch of fun and cute for your Valentine’s Day – a bunny brooch! I imagine you could do this one for Easter, as well (maybe add an egg or use spring pastels). Don’t want a brooch? Stick … Read More ...
I swung by and found hearts on Etsy. Which just goes to show again how creative clay folks are and how much play there is with even a simple theme:
 Ombre Heart Pendant by EleinsKingdom |
 Hostess Set by KatarooClay |
 Inspirational |
My sense of humour leans towards the geeky side of things so this heart magnet – with a more realistic and detailed anatomical heart model – did the trick. If your Valentine is a science nerd or just needs something … Read More ...
Sometimes the simple stuff is the best. Gift tags at Christmas become little hearts in sweet Valentine’s Day colours now. Use this tutorial for some ideas on a quick fun project even the little folk can do. Use a good … Read More ...
If you’re looking for a fun and creative Valentine’s Day craft project, this polymer clay love bug tutorial from Craftbits is a great choice.
This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions for making a cute and whimsical love bug using polymer clay. … Read More ...
Here’s a perfect for Valentine’s Day treat: little jam filled cookies. I bet they would make perfect pendants or magnets to keep up that Valentine’s Day card.
PuddingFishCakes, the video maker, has a ton of good stuff on her … Read More ...