Fimo and clay tips and tutorials
After the great kitchen caddy tutorial the other day, I went looking to see what clayers had done for kitchen decor. Kimberly of KeepersoftheWine on Etsy makes great kitchen jars and containers – whimsical and different.
If you have some … Read More ...
Give your kitchen counter a bit of a face lift with Tamara’s clever re-do of her utensil caddy.
Now I’m curious what else people have done with their clay and their kitchens… hmm. I know in my kitchen the clay … Read More ...
Since summer is making an appearance here, the keyword has been HOT. My Monday mosaic was inspired by it – hot dogs, hot pink, hot peppers… hot hot hot.
1. hot_stuff001, 2. Small steam punk hot air balloon, … Read More ...
Where I am, the rain slowed down, the sun came out and it feels downright summery. My window shopping on Etsy had a bit of a summery feel:
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| Flower Bib Necklace by Artemisbiju1 | Handmade Kite Buttons by TessaAnn |
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| Sunshine Mouse |
As it says in the title the tutorial is a good faux turquoise and bead making and finishing tutorial. Haley of the Zen of Making snapped good pics and wrote all the details.… Read More ...
Janna of PaperCutsnBandaids wrote to tell me about this super cute project she has a tutorial for on her blog. What a perfect way of customizing something!
photo from PaperCutsnBandaids… Read More ...
Lately there has been a lot of those rainy days here. There’s been some fabulous storms and lots of sunshine too but sometimes I could just skip the dreary, grey rainy days. So, I found some pretty polymer to help … Read More ...
Sara of FlowerLandShop dropped me a line to tell me about her Etsy shop. She has some adorable pieces! She works in her Rome, Italy based studio, with clay and other media to make jewellery and other small decor items.… Read More ...
If you scroll down this page a little, you find the simple instructions for making a cute, sleepy kitten. This page has several others to try. Depending on the age and tools you could use the same techniques to create … Read More ...
Meilril has a great video tutorial for a Father’s Day project for your very own Super Dad. … Read More ...
Some of the newest finds in the polymer clay stream on Flickr:
1. “Black Olive Mashed Potatoes”, 2. polymer clay Hibiscus, 3. Falkor: Custom 4? Kracka, 4. Auryn steampunk… Read More ...
Some of Father’s Day in polymer clay :
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| Pool Table Switchplate by wcgoods | Miniature Houses by SkyeArt |
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| Cuff Links by CreaShines | Dad Trophy by ElizabethBonura |
Miniature polymer clay lemons that is. The Mini Food Blog shares a post by Stephanie Kilgast – the very talented PetitPlat on Etsy – on a technique she uses to make lemons and lemon canes.… Read More ...
All the steps to make a charming, miniature, English Breakfast from polymer clay. The blog has many other tutorials related to miniatures so have a peek.
Picture from miniatures.ucoz.co.uk… Read More ...
A fun combination – teeny tiny wedding details. It’s always polymer clay miniature season and right now it’s full out wedding season!
1. Pink and green dollhouse wedding cake front, 2. Wedding cake , 3. Smaller than 1/2 inch … Read More ...