Use little scraps of lace or other strongly texture material to impress your clay and then your favourite seasonal cutters to cut out a shape. Pierce with a straw to make a hanging hole and let dry. This project from … Read More ...
Tutorial: Air Dry Clay Cornucopia
Here’s a clever clay cornucopia project for your Thanksgiving decorating. The horn is made with a “frog” in it to hold the stems placed in the leaf cutouts and clay vegetables which I thought was pretty clever.
As with many … Read More ...
Tutorial: Air Dry Clay Projects Using Kmart Clay
As with most air dry clay projects
… these work just as well with oven baked polymer clay
. I was looking for little holiday houses to use for the upcoming Christmas holidays and this one was just the thing. … 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 ...
Updated: 7 Recipes To Make Your Own Clay
Note: these aren’t polymer clays
. They are a variety of modeling clays suited for different purposes. Some are great for kids because they’re completely harmless and soft. Others are better for a finer grain or take paint better. Ones … Read More ...
DIY Ring Bowls and Candle Houses
These tutorials (the original is not in English. Here is a link to the translated version) are meant to illustrate some great options for air dry clay but, as with many air dry clay projects, they work equally well … Read More ...
Tutorial: Faux Ceramic Trinket Dish
Here’s an air dry clay tutorial for a trinket dish. This one has a lovely finish and pretty detailing. As with many of the air dry clay tutorials you could use the same techniques in polymer clay by curing at … Read More ...
Tutorial: Little House Charms
EfZn uses air dry Fimo for this project but you could make some plain coloured – white, black or brain would be great, particularly if you needed to distress the houses a bit after – houses, cure them and then … Read More ...
Tutorial: Trinket Dish
Janel popped up a tutorial for a trinket dish made with air dry clay. The instructions apply equally well for oven bake clays although I’d use coloured clay and save the paint for the detailing. For the air dry … Read More ...
Play With Clay
Maybe you have someone who’s just finishing up classes for the year and needs some fun productive stuff to do. Maybe you’ve been itching to try out polymer clay. Here’s some fun supplies that go just fabulous with polymer:
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Lovely Flowers!
from Thai Flower Art
The sun is shining, and only small patches of snow remain, but we don’t have blooms of color quite yet. There is lots of inspiration at the site Thai Flower Art. Made with air-dry clay, there … Read More ...