Tag Archive | "Polymer Clay"

Ancient Modern Polymer Clay Necklace

Thursday, June 24, 2010

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Sharing a polymer clay creation with you today. My sister-in-law and I picked up a copy of Ancient Modern: Polymer Clay + Wire Jewelry a while back. (love, love, love this book!) The project instructions are very simple to follow and the end results end up being pretty close to the original. Here is the [...]

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Two green projects…

Monday, July 13, 2009

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I thought I’d share a couple of “green” projects I made recently for the Hero Arts website that combine two of my favorite things…polymer clay and rubber stamping! First up is this lil’ tin – that turns trash into treasure! This was made from a round altoid tin and uses some darling new Hero Arts [...]

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Polymer Clay Ring

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

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Staedtler (the folks who distribute Fimo polymer clay here in the US) had this great make n’ take at CHA using ring forms they are considering importing to the US. They have adjustable bands, contain bezels on top, and are perfect for filling with your favorite polymer clay. Hopefully they will be available for clayers [...]

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Polymer clay altered strawberry blossom box

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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A couple of months ago, Ellen Kelsey, a member of my North Texas Polymer Clay Guild, demonstrated how to cover wooden boxes in polymer clay. Ellen often transfers beautiful fairy images to white clay which she then surrounds with faux wood clay treatments. Since I had spring fever, my box turned out to be more [...]

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NTPCG Bottles of Hope Challenge Winners

Monday, May 18, 2009

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Wow! All I can say is wow! This year was our first annual North Texas Polymer Clay Guild Bottles of Hope challenge. For those that are not familiar with Bottles of Hope, it is a charity program where artists cover small glass medicine bottles with polymer clay which are then donated to cancer patients and [...]

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Donna Kato Workshop

Sunday, May 17, 2009

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A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of taking a 2-day polymer clay workshop from Donna Kato. For those of you that may not know Donna, she is one of the pioneers in the PC world. Not only has she developed her own line of clay, but she is an incredible artist and designer. [...]

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Altered Polymer Clay Gift Basket…

Friday, January 16, 2009

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In a time where there is a much-needed focus on “being green”, I’ve been thinking more & more about how to use the existing supplies around my house before running out to buy something new. In fact, I may start some new weekly challenges to that effect. To start off with, I thought I’d share [...]

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Polymer Clay Sculpted Santa

Saturday, December 20, 2008

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I sculpted this jolly lil’ guy last year using a mixture of Fimo red glitter & Premo! black, beige & white Polymer clay. He can sit on the edge of a shelf & likes to spread Christmas cheer. One of my co-workers collects Santa Clauses and had her eye on this one…so he ended up [...]

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Bezels and Polymer Clay

Saturday, November 22, 2008

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I took a great workshop today from Ginny Henley. She is a talented member of our local Polymer Clay Guild and a wonderful creator of art jewelry. Be sure to check out the above link to her webpage or you can see more of her work on this Art 251 gallery page. In this particular [...]

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Polymer Radial Blend Bowl

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

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Nancy Lotzer, one of the talented members of our local polymer clay guild, did a great demo at this month’s meeting on how to make these fabulous ripple bowls. She is so creative! The bowls have a radial Skinner blend that looks so beautiful in the finished product. I used Premo! clay in the one [...]

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