Okay, here is a project to get your gears turning. How many variations could you come up with for a polymer clay checker board set? I’m thinking of doing some by stamping the checkers with different patterns and painting … Read More ...
It’s a Polymer Clay Holiday
Polymer Clay is such a joy to play with during the holidays. A little white, green and red and you could whip up an endless combination of creations. Here are some that caught my eye this week on Flickr.… Read More ...
Polymer Clay Snowmen Earrings
Okay, so I’m a bit of a snowman freak. They are just so cute, I can’t help it! Here is another easy as Christmas pie tutorial on making these adorable little snowy folks.Â
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Polymer Clay Mittens
Try this mitten project, perfect for beginners. Or add your own twists if you’ve been working with polymer clay for a while. My nieces still wear the ones I made on their winter coats each year.Â
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March of the Penguins
These cute little penguins will take over the tree if you don’t keep on eye on them.Â
I could see these as gifts for teachers, you and the munchkins could whip a little flock in an afternoon.
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Star Bright
Do you see what I see? A star ornament by Louise Fischer Cozzi (PDF) that calls for translucent clay, gold leaf paint and some holiday inspired text. The example uses the words from “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” You … Read More ...
Create a dazzling array of polymer clay snowflakes using Ultra Light polymer clay. This project comes from Leigh Ross via Polymer Clay Central.
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Deck the Halls
Join me for a week of free holiday polymer clay ornament projects featured on the web. Here are two to start with that repurpose holiday decorations you may already have stashed away:
Holiday Project
I don’t shop on Friday after Thanksgiving. Instead we spend the day working on a holiday craft. This year the girls and I are going to make a little polymer clay gingerbread village for gifts. The instructions can be found … Read More ...
Polymer Clay Recipe Journal
Are you still reading Grandma’s pumpkin pie recipe from a stained index card? Maybe it’s time to update your family favorites in a recipe book that will become a treasured heirloom.
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Polymer Clay Flatware
Add a little polymer clay pizazz to your Thanksgiving Day feast by recycling old flatware into festive partyware! Couldn’t be easier, here are the instructions for polymer clay partyware via the DIY network.
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One Ring to Rule Them All
Okay, so maybe at the end of the weekend you won’t be sitting in a corner petting your latest creation, murmuring “My precious.” But here is some inspiration for creating your own rings in polymer clay.Â
There are many ways … Read More ...
Faux Ceramic Pendants
Looks just like the real thing! Using liquid polymer clay and a colorant, this is a simple project for any skill level. This would be great to use with vintage buttons to add texture.Â
Not to jump to far ahead, … Read More ...
Easiest Photo Transfer Method
Want a fast and fool-proof photo transfer method for adding images to polymer clay? My favorite is Dotty McMillian’s Picture Perfect Color Photo-transfers. The secret is using t-shirt transfer paper
for ink jet printers. Works perfectly every time!
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Watch it! Polymer Clay on Youtube
Do you learn better when you can see someone else doing a project rather than reading it in a magazine or book? There are 7 pages of polymer clay videos posted on youtube. I’m sure you’ll find a few … Read More ...