You can take advantage of some of the great textured cookie cutters that come out in the fall and use them to make fabulous clay leaves. I got a handful at a Williams-Sonoma clearance sale last year and found a … Read More ...
DIY Cat in the City Bracelet
I was browsing for a great fall design and while this may not have been meant as such, the colour scheme and black cat motif make ME think Cool Halloween Project. The tutorial appears in Russian (English translation) … Read More ...
DIY Leaf Ring Dish
After a few rings here’s a ring dish to make. Do it in fall colours for a perfect autumn decor accessory. If you decide to go that way consider using black, brown or gold for the base colour and gold, … Read More ...
DIY Rainbow Ring
Here’s a cheerful rainbow ring tutorial(here’s the English translation). The author even mentions it’ll lighten up your mood. The body of the ring is made from a rainbow stack. You could do this as a blend but even … Read More ...
Polymer Clay Napkin Rings
Okay, not rings for your fingers – although the same technique, scaled down to finger size would work just fine – but napkin rings done in a clean, modern sort of way. The tutorial, by Molly of Almost Makes … Read More ...
DIY Faux Granite Rings
This is one method to make polymer clay rings that don’t have seams to worry about (as you would with a strip of clay). If you have the insane variety of round cutters that some of us clayers do you … Read More ...
DIY Ring Display
As someone who makes and sells jewellery at craft shows, I can tell you I’m all about finding clever displays. This one is billed as a good way to contain your home ring explosion but it would work equally well … Read More ...
Tip: Polymer Clay Ring Sizing
Sometimes out of all the fabulous art and huge shared tutorials out on the internet it’s the little hints and tips that have the biggest impact. The ah-has. Genevieve Williamson has a post about how to accurately size your rings… Read More ...
Polymer Clay Tutorial: Fish Canes
Here’s a whimsical tutorial from KalinkaPolinka for fish canes. The tutorial is written in Russian but an English translation is included which is great because the best part are the hints and tips. The pictures are great and self explanatory … Read More ...
DIY How To Make Your Own Silicone Molds
In polymer clay, molds and textures are fabulous tools to have. Some of us (ahem, me) spend a lot of time and money collecting different clay molds to use on our work.
Barbara, from Buntwerkstatt, shares a tutorial for … Read More ...
DIY Extruder Slice Beads
Extruders are fun tools for polymer clayers. You can use any of the better ones to crank out tons of little strings of shaped clay, cane components and whatever else with relative ease. Georgia P uses a stack of complimentary … Read More ...
Tutorial: Mokume Gane Beads
Margaret Schindel put together an absolutely fabulous primer on mokume gane, in terms of historical and traditional techniques as well as how it relates to polymer clay. She finishes the article with a really great step by step polymer … Read More ...
DIY Pumpkin Patch with Air Dry Clays
It’s a pumpkin patch without having to grow the silly things. The tutorial for the above piece uses Celluclay 
which is a fairly grainy air drying paper clay that is great for larger projects. If you’ve ever done a similar … Read More ...
Tutorial: Autumn Leaf Dish
We’ve had a great, hot shiny summer here but the heat broke the other day and you can definitely feel autumn not too far off. As a nod here’s a trinket dish with an autumn leaf theme by Dora Daily. … Read More ...
Tutorial: Polymer Clay Acorns
Amy, from the B Line, shares with us her method on making little polymer clay acorns. The texturing on the bead cap with a paper twist is perfect and yet so simple.
You don’t need to make acorns in natural … Read More ...