Welcome to the world of KilkennycatArt, the imaginative and playful artwork of Ryan Conners! If you’re a fan of whimsical and colorful paintings, you’re in for a treat with Ryan’s work. His paintings are known for their vibrant hues, bold … Read More ...
Mosaic Monday: New and Autumn
A little of “whats new” and a little autumn in this mosaic:
1. Week 21 – Stick Man, 2. Goth pumpkin with realistic eyes, 3. My new key holder, 4. NHPCG-October-2012-0156… Read More ...
Tutorial: Rattling Ghost Ornament
Our friends at Sculpey have another project, perfect for Halloween: A little ghost ornament complete with rattling chains!
Picture by Sculpey.com… Read More ...
A Quick Peek at Flickr Finds
Some of the new and neat clay pieces showing up on Flickr –
1. Pens and Bangles, 2. Flower Jewelry, 3. Tiny Cups, 4. Cutlery… Read More ...
Surveys for Synergy
Have you had a peek at PolymerClayDaily today? With the usual incredible artwork is a link to a survey Cynthia has up for her Synergy 3 presentation.
Haven’t heard about Synergy 3 yet? Have a browse of all the goodness … Read More ...
Autumn in Clay
Pretty fall work:
Leaf Necklace by mcclouddesign | Pumpkin Patch by Cherrychestnut |
Mini Pumpkins by BrownEyedRose | Leaf Earrings by Valerunka |
Tutorial: Clay Feathers
Most of the clay feathers I make are canes but this is a pretty one to try – the tutorial at Twigg Studios.
Photo by Twigg Studios… Read More ...
Mosaic: A Mixed Monday
I’m avoiding the idea that it’s autumn out there – we had very cold rain today – and staring at non-fall clay. In fact it’s a mixed assortment of goodies, all neato:
Cabin Fever Clay Fest Registration Open
Kathryn Ottman dropped me a line about the Cabin Fever Clay Fest she organizes –
Registration Open for 6th Annual Cabin Fever Clay Fest – Lindly Haunani To Be Honored
Washington, DC, September 27, 2012 – Polymer Clay and Creative … Read More ...
Leading to Halloween
This week there’s the less cute but still awesome Halloween Fimo clay:
Halloween Pens by AndreasCrafts | Ghost Pin by CartoonieCatDoodle |
Witchy Pencil Bookmark by bloomyjewelry | Ghost Earrings by JerisJewelryBox |
Tutorial: Little Pumpkins
Becky Meverden has a cute little pumpkin project on her blog. If you need your pumpkins to be identical sizes use the template or a cookie cutter to cut equal sized chunks of clay.
Photo by Becky Meverden.… Read More ...
Tutorial: A Pinch Pot Ring Dish
I am a sucker for tiny vessels – I make dozens or hundreds of tiny little bowls every year. Here’s a tutorial for a cute one. You don’t need water to soften polymer clays like granitex but it does help … Read More ...
Autumn in Clay
A little peek at what autumn is inspiring clayers to make:
1. Fall floral pendant & post earrings, 2. Fall Fantasy, 3. Emma Boo! An ooak jointed pumkin head art doll., 4. Sugar Skull Brooch… Read More ...
Halloween Clay Goodness
This week there’s the less cute but still awesome Halloween clay:
Skull Ornament by OfMiceandMarionette | Alien Brain by PumpkinTreeLane |
Zombie Heart Earrings by JessicaHyett | Witch Rabbit by MadreOllly |
Tutorial: Carved Bear
One of the projects I got to do at my Christi Friesen class was a carved and articulated piece – we used ribbon or wire for our joints – made from Sculpey Ultralight. Sculpey has a video tutorial by Christi … Read More ...