Glori’s polymer clay filigree egg tutorial is just perfect for the holiday if you were looking for an eye catching clay project to try. The tutorial even explains how to make the hollow eggs which can be a bit of … Read More ...
Pansy Flower Cane for Spring
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.
Check out this book on … Read More ...
Easter Egg Shaker
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 ...
Polymer Clay Easter Eggs
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 ...
Faux Chocolate Bunny
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 ...
Lucky Leprechauns for St. Patrick’s Day
Sculpey also offers this cute leprechaun hair bauble project to help with your St. Paddy’s celebration.… Read More ...
Here There Be Buttons
Lisa Clarke has generously spent the last several weeks writing us button making tutorials on her blog. If you were ever curious about how to make polymer clay buttons – right from nifty but simple to pretty fabulous – you … Read More ...
Celtic Look Pendants Tutorial
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 ...
Pot of Gold Tutorial
Sculpey shares this cute and simple little pin for the perfect St. Patrick’s adornment – a pot of gold and a shamrock to help share the luck of the Irish.… Read More ...
It’s Green!
It’s that time of the year when we go looking for the luck of the Irish. Here’s a sweet little clover tutorial from Craftster to help you out.… Read More ...
A Rose
Steamy Hearts
And no, not steamy romance. Steampunk steamy. Tina Holden has a fabulous steampunk aesthetic going with this heart. She also sells tutorials on how to create this effect in her other shop so you, too, could be having a … Read More ...
Make Valentine Heart Charms – a Tutorial
Alma Stoller directs us to her blog where she has shared this sweet tutorial for Valentine’s Day Charms. More hearts!… Read More ...
The Clay Conversation Heart
Aren’t these conversation heart earrings by HandmadeByNancy just adorable?
To try making your own sweet candy hearts check out this tutorial by Craftygoat!… Read More ...
Polymer Clay Lace One Way
For polymer clay cane makers “lace” is a type of cane. Often it’s a bullseye cane reduced and recombined to achieve an effect that is lace like. The picture above shows an orchid style flower I made this summer with … Read More ...