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 ...
Resolutions
I know it’s cliche and perhaps even trite to list your resolutions on New Years simply to put them aside a few weeks later… but how about resolution reminders? Angela of CraftyGoat has a tutorial just for this! It’ll … Read More ...
Merry Christmas!
In our household, it’s Merry Christmas but to everyone out there I wish you the very best this season and in the coming new year!
Carolyn of 2GoodClaymates offers us the gift of a new, free, tutorial to play with:… Read More ...
Last Minute Gift Ideas from Humblebeads
Ah! Leave it to Heather to give us a sweet, stylish clay item we can make for last minute gifts. Check out the tutorial for these cute bobby pins here.
I could totally see doing these without the bezel … Read More ...
Polymer Clay – Filigree Ornaments
I’ve never really tried polymer clay filigree – caning has been “my thing” so far – but I’ve seen some absolutely beautiful works done with it and here are some lovely examples of Christmas ornaments done with it. The first, … Read More ...
Simple Candy Cane… Cane Tutorial
Here’s a speedy little candy cane cane tutorial of mine to try. It’s flexible – it makes great candy canes, slices or beads.
Another easy one for a full candy cane is this classic on PCC.… Read More ...
More Snowflakes and Canes
In poking through my notes I found other Fimo snowflake and snowflake cane tutorials including the lovely one above!
- Leigh’s Snowflake decoration tutorial – and there are DOZENS of tutorials on Polymer Clay Central
- Eugena’s – this one is nice
Kicking off the Holidays
This is pretty much the perfect polymer clay way to build up to the holidays! The project is a secular sort of advent calendar – you begin by making the house and then add pieces daily through the month. Be … Read More ...
Buttons Galore!
by Syndee HoltAs the weather starts to turn cooler, why not make some fall leaf buttons? Or if leaves are not your thing, make some of the other lovely buttons featured in this how to by syndee holt on … Read More ...
Glazing Beads Tutorial
via jewelry and polymer clay tutorial heavenIf you are looking for a way to finish your beads other than sanding and buffing, check out this tutorial for finishing beads with liquid polymer clay
. If you want the instructions, … Read More ...
Make a Miniature Lasagna
One of our family’s favorite dishes, recreated in miniature in polymer clay:
Lasagna Tutorial by Gentleman Bunny
[tags]tutorial, polymer clay, miniature food, miniatures[/tags]… Read More ...
Pen Pal Project
image from Sculpey.comJuly is winding down, and that means not only is August just around the corner, but School will soon be starting as well!
This friendly creature holds your pens, and would be a great back-to-school project.
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