Fimo and clay tips and tutorials
Belle Armoire’s Jewelry edition never disappoints me. Along with the beautiful photographs and creative ideas, they always have the best polymer clay projects.
Two notable ones that caught my eye in the summer issue were Lynn Davis’ image transfers and … Read More ...
This week’s little bird comes from one of my favorite polymer clay artists, Gabriel Studios. Please visit her flickr photo albums to see more of this amazing artist’s work. I love the color and design, all seem rooted in mystery … Read More ...
The bigger the bracelet the better this season. With polymer clay you can add volume without weight. Here is a collection of some bracelets from flickr to get your creative gears turning.
Polymer clay can stand on it’s own as … Read More ...
Polymer clay is a clever chameleon, here are some recent finds that showcase this medium’s amazing ability to copy what we see in nature.
I’m so smitten with this new cuff bracelet from Kim Cavender featuring lotus pods. From her … Read More ...
Iris Mishly posted an awesome round up of links with clay extruder gun tutorials. I had no idea this tool was so versitle. It’s not in my tool box, but after looking around at these projects, now I want … Read More ...
Bead Star is the American Idol of jewelry design contests. Polymer clay shines in more than a few categories in this competition. I have two designs as finalists! (pictured here) I see there are polymer clay entries in the plastic … Read More ...
It’s time to share another round of crafty links from the blog-o-sphere.
Today’s little bird comes from Menagerie Studio, a cute etsy shop that offers some very unique pendants. Jewelry designers take note, grab these up while they are such … Read More ...
Need some quick design inspiration? Check out the mother load of tile designs from Tile Heaven. They cover some of my favorite art history periods, including a whole section of Arts & Crafts Movement designs. Oh, the gears are … Read More ...
Oh, another reason to try Piñata inks! This mouth-watering project is from the Sydnee Holt. You could use this project for scrapbooking, cardmaking, pendants, magnets, the list goes on! Click here for the directions for these painted clay tiles and … Read More ...
While I was scouting around for garden inspired project for this week, this little planter from the Studio by Sculpey folks caught my eye. I thought, wow, now there is the chance for endless possibilities. On the instruction sheet it … Read More ...
That clever Crafty Goat has put together an informative video on how to use a clay extruder. Along with a fun bead project she covers basics of using the extruder and cleaning it. Definitely worth watching!… Read More ...
It’s time for another round of crafty links.
Today’s little bird is a brown wren from JanZio, a polymer clay and brass filigree pendant. Such a sweet and lovely creation!
On to the links…
Aileen’s Musings
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The National Polymer Clay Guild is proud to announce “Progress & Possibilities ‘08”, their fourth international juried exhibition, open to all NPCG members. Each artist may submit up to 3 different entries; entry fee is $25. Online submissions will … Read More ...
A little visual inspiration for the weekend. I’m so digging these motifs at the moment.
I found an amazing stamp collection on Etsy from artist, Allison Fromich of Tigerlillyshop. It’s called Garden Pond and features designs of a Koi, Tigerlily, … Read More ...
Polymer clay flowers and pearl necklace by Barb Fajardo.
The Art Bead Scene is hosting a new monthly challenge for June. The theme this month is Pearls of Wisdom. Along with the chance to be a featured designer, (the … Read More ...
