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21 Spring Air Dry Clay Crafts To Make And Sell This Season

June 29, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

There’s something about spring that makes me want to clear off the craft table, open a window, and start making pretty little things again. Of course, “clear off the craft table” is doing a lot of work here, because if … Read More ...

Clay Too Sticky? Too Crumbly? Try These Fool-Proof Polymer Clay Fixes

June 8, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

If you’ve ever cracked open a fresh block of Fimo or Sculpey, only to have it glue itself to your hands—or worse, crumble apart when you try to roll it—you know how frustrating polymer clay can be. The good news? … Read More ...

How to Stop Polymer Clay from Sticking to Cutters (Beginner-Friendly Fixes and Pro Tips)

March 9, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

If you’ve ever tried cutting polymer clay only to have it cling stubbornly to your cutter, you’re not alone. Sticky clay is one of the most common frustrations for beginners and even seasoned makers. The good news? With a few … Read More ...

DIY Santa Face Clay Ornaments For Christmas

December 15, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Make them with Polymer Clay, pottery or Air-Dry Clay

These little Santa faces are the sweetest handmade touch for your Christmas tree, gift wrapping, or even as festive garlands. The best part? You can create them in whichever clay you’re … Read More ...

The Best Glue for Polymer Clay (And How to Use It Without Messy Mistakes)

August 18, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

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 ...

DIY Extruded Polymer Clay Bangle

March 14, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

This clay tutorial shows you how to make a bangle using extruded canes or noddles of clay and then carefully wrapping the bangle base to create this textured bangle.

You can see the full tutorial with lots of step-by-step photos … Read More ...

Faux Abalone Shell Polymer Clay Bowl Tutorial

February 28, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

This clay bowl tutorial shows you how to create a fake or faux Abalone shell bowl.  A beautiful addition to a hamptons style house or decor. You can see the full written tutorial here or the video below.

These Abalone … Read More ...

Which Sealer Is The Best – Testing Polymer Clay Sealers

January 31, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

This article by the Bluebottletree is a comprehensive guide to the best sealers for your clay projects. A detailed test of brush on sealers and spray on sealers were used with a controlled master cane as shown above. Do you … Read More ...

DIY Polymer Clay Coiled Bowl

December 6, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

This polymer clay tutorial shows you how to make a coiled bowl, it is relatively easy, especially when using the extruder for a consistent coil. These modern-style rustic bowls are really popular right now as they have a handmade clay … Read More ...

How To Bake Polymer Clay

January 25, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Polymer clay needs to be baked correctly. My first tip is to make sure you are using the manufactures instructions on the clay you have purchased. There are so many different brands surfacing so be sure to read their labels … Read More ...

10 Amazing Christmas Gift Tags Your Can Make With Clay

December 15, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

These Christmas gift tags are all made using clay, not all of them are polymer clay some are made using Air drying clay.  But they can all be adapted for either polymer clay or the air drying clay.  For a … Read More ...

TUTORIAL: Polymer Clay Butterfly Fairy

September 21, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

You are going to need some serious polymer clay skills to create this amazing Butterfly fairy. She is stunning! I have to admit I haven’t tackled anything like this before, but I do keep watching the videos, which is kinda … Read More ...

20 Polymer Clay Tips and Tricks for Beginners

September 14, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Today I am sharing another video tutorial by Crafty Rach, This tutorial or video shows you all the tips and tricks that she has picked up over the years of Polymer clay crafting.

I highly suggest subscribing to her … Read More ...

How To Make DIY Polymer Clay Jewelry Projects

July 28, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Polymer clay jewelry is one of those crafts that looks fancy, boutique-y, and slightly intimidating… until you realise it is basically grown-up playdough with better earrings at the end.

And honestly? That is exactly why I love it.

If you … Read More ...

Shaped Forms For Curing Clay

June 29, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Ever wondered what you can use to bake or cure your polymer clay on or in? This article by suefisherdesign.com gives you the low down on the bake down.  She covers all the items above and much more in a … Read More ...

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