I don’t know what it is I have with cuff links. Probably a lack of occasions to take my guy to where the shirts need ’em! These are some silly ones by Mousemarket.… Read More ...
Your Dad in Clay
I’m such a caner and bead maker that sculpting seems like magic to me. Elizabeth Bonura is a fabulously talented sculptor. This is a portrait sculpture of someone’s father. What a lovely father’s day piece.… Read More ...
The Write Gift
Pens are fabulous gifts. Father’s day is coming up, graduation… you could even get a pen custom matched to wedding colours. Pens are one of those fabulous things to do with clay. This is a particularly attractive example by Klhood.… Read More ...
Donna Kato Bracelet
Donna has one of the most recognizable – and modern, stylish – styles of the polymer clay artist community. She also has a ton of books and tutorials out there. This one on HGTV is for the bracelet above. I … Read More ...
Polymer Clay Victoria
Monday will be Victoria Day here, a holiday (let’s hear the cheers from the kiddos!). Of course, that lead me to think: I wonder what we have for polymer clay and Victoria. As it turns out a lot of people … Read More ...
Looking Towards Summer
This bright and fun set makes me hopeful summer is on it’s way. Rozibuz combines lovely citrus coloured polymer with felted orange wool for a summery mixed media piece.… Read More ...
A Pen for Dad
Sculpey gives us another great idea – this one just in time for a Father’s day present. Covering pens with clay is a great gift idea for any event. You can customize the decoration to the recipient and when the … Read More ...
Father’s Day Gifts
I know a couple dad’s who could do with ties and cuff links… but might like them a little more with a twist to appeal to their gamer selves. This is a cute example from PinkClayMonkey.… Read More ...
A Mosaic of Rain
1. “after the rain” – necklace, 2. Rainstick, 3. Summer Rain Wall Tile, 4. Singin’ in the Rain Bot
A couple polymer clay interpretations of rain for this rainy day!… Read More ...
The May Fairy from Clay
Have a glance at this sweet May Fairy. The sculptor has worked with the idea of using the traditional flowers of the month to inspire her fairies, in this case the Lily of the Valley. Check out the rest … Read More ...
Ideas for Father’s Day
Angela of CraftyGoat has a post about Father’s Day gifts from clay.… Read More ...
Cloth Doll Artists and Polymer Clay
Even though clay, all by itself, is pretty fabulous… the best part is how awesome it goes with and can be used with pretty much every medium. I’m sure there’s some it doesn’t rock with. I just haven’t found it … Read More ...
The Smooshers: Handmade Needle Tool
One polymer clay blog that has good clay related content by regular clayers all. the. time. is the Polymer Clay Smooshers blog. This is the ArtFire guild for polymer clay artists. Today’s post has a blurb about Handmade Specialties handmade … Read More ...
Big Hole Beads in Clay
This sunny Monday I went searching for fresh polymer clay beads and happened across this cute Westie pandora style clay bead by Nanjodogz. Nanjodogz makes an assortment of beads including other breeds of dogs.… Read More ...
Colourful in Canada
I taught a class on polymer clay in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories (in Canada) this weekend. One of my students had the cutest little bug pin on and when she said she’d bought it in the closest city I knew … Read More ...