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Manic Monday – Thirty minute scrap dragon

June 22, 2009 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

from Polymer Clay Expressfrom Polymer Clay Express

If you’re having a “Manic Monday,” but can still manage to carve out about a half hour of creative time, why not try making these small scrap dragons brought to you by Polymer Clay Express? The … Read More ...

Pictures from the ClayPen

June 5, 2009 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

by Seanaby Seana

On Thursday mornings (ET in the U.S.,)  Jackie Sieben hosts a polymer clay chat, “Discussions from the ClayPen”  over at the Polymer Clay Central forums.

It’s a great chance to chat with fellow polymer clay artists, and ask … Read More ...

More Packaging Inspiration

May 29, 2009 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

by Heather Powersby Heather Powers

Last week, I posted Cindy Lietz’s thoughts on packaging.  When I saw this unique packaging idea from Heather Powers of Humblebeads, I knew I had to share it.    She’s offering a beach-inspired grab bag on etsy … Read More ...

No Background Cane Reduction!

May 27, 2009 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

picture courtesy of Naama Zamirpicture courtesy of Naama Zamir

Idit Zoota has come up with a simple and easy way to reduce canes with no background.  Naama Zamir has translated the tutorial into english on her blog.  Click here to get the scoop!

[tags]Naama … Read More ...

And the winner is…

May 8, 2009 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

polymercafejune20091

This is what was up for grabs! The June 2009 issue of Polymer Cafe!

names

So I printed out all the comments and the commenter’s name, cut them into separate pieces, and put them all in a hat.  Well, to tell … Read More ...

Good Advice for Beginners!

January 16, 2009 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

Lisa Clarke of The Polka Dot Cottage has a wonderful article up on her blog right now, titled "So you want to try polymer clay."

International Love your Pasta Machine Day!

December 30, 2008 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

from Desiree McCrorey's websitefrom Desiree McCrorey's website

It’s December 30, and you know what that means?

It means it’s International Love Your Pasta Machine Day!

Okay, so there isn’t really an International Love Your Pasta Machine Day, but if you work with polymer … Read More ...

Pasta machine reviews

November 3, 2008 by Wendy

Hello world! I want to take about pasta machines today!

If your just starting out working with polymer clay, you might be better off with one of the cheaper ones like the Amaco brands. You never now if you’ll like … Read More ...

Image transfer method hunt and I’m not sure who’s gonna win!

October 25, 2008 by Wendy

I managed to save enough money for a new all in one printer…. YAY! So, I’ve been looking for a good transfer method for polymer clay to do transfers to clay. So here’s a bunch of links you can help … Read More ...

Website Review – Poly Clay Play

October 13, 2008 by Wendy

Hi ladies (and gents?) !

I was cruising around some old haunts on the web, and one of them was the Poly Clay Play website. When I found this gem of a site I was first beginning to explore 

… Read More ...

Sanding polymer clay… oh joy…. Not!

September 5, 2008 by Wendy

Lortone 3A tumblerI finished up my mokume gane pendants a couple nights ago by hand sanding and buffing them. I hate to hand sand my work. It causes my hands and wrists to cramp, my neck to spasm from the tension in … Read More ...

Mokume gane pendants

August 28, 2008 by Wendy

Wendy\'s mokume gane attemptOkay, so I had a little camera trouble, yesterday. The batteries were dead, so of course I had to charge them. Well, better late than never!

These are the pedants I made using the mokume gane technique I talked about … Read More ...

Handmade Texture Tools

August 18, 2008 by Wendy


Handmade Texture Tools

Originally uploaded by MossyOwls

I want these “cool” tools. They’re even better than the ones that can be bought! Original, very unique, and just all around awesome. They were made using this tutorial. Go ahead, take … Read More ...

Low-Tech Tools

June 30, 2008 by heather powers

One of the things I love about polymer clay is that there is no fancy equipment needed to create beautiful work. Aside from a pasta machine, tissue blade and toaster oven here are some low-tech tools I can’t live without.… Read More ...

Anatomy of a Bead

June 24, 2008 by heather powers

I read somewhere that no matter how big you make your cane, it’s never big enough!

I designed this cane inspired by a William Morris textile last year and finally had to create another one. I took some photos and … Read More ...

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