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  • Polymer Clay / Tutorials / Videos

    An Easy Polymer Clay Slab Method You Can Make Your Own

    May 12, 2026 by Sandy
  • Polymer Clay / Tutorials / Videos

    Decorate Glass Bottle with Clay, Nature Inspired

    March 3, 2026 by Sandy
  • Polymer Clay / Tutorials / Videos

    Polymer Clay Bead Tutorial How To Carve Crystal Beads

    January 20, 2026 by Sandy
  • Polymer Clay / Tutorials / Videos

    Simple Creative Ways to Sculpt with Mixed Media Materials

    November 25, 2025 by Sandy
  • Polymer Clay / Videos

    DIY Whimsical Bottle House: Easy Miniature Building Tips

    October 28, 2025 by Sandy
  • Beads & Jewelry / Tutorials / Videos

    How to Get Professional Results in DIY Wire Jewelry Making

    September 1, 2025 by Sandy
  • Beads & Jewelry / Tutorials / Videos

    Make a DIY Necklace in Under 30 Minutes–Beginner Friendly!

    April 29, 2025 by Sandy
  • Polymer Clay / Videos

    3 NEXT LEVEL Tips For How To Work With Polymer Clay

    January 28, 2025 by Sandy
  • Polymer Clay / Tutorials / Videos

    How to Create a Whimsical Polymer Clay Fairy Lamp That Glows!

    December 3, 2024 by Sandy
  • Beads & Jewelry / Crafts / Polymer Clay / Tutorials / Videos

    Step-by-Step Resin Fall Jewelry Tutorial with Mixed Media Techniques

    November 5, 2024 by Sandy

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Beach Scene Necklace-Lampwork Focal Bead Jewelry Tutorial
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Beach Scene Necklace-Lampwork Focal Bead Jewelry Tutorial

August 1, 2017 by Sandy

This lovely plover bead has been sitting on my studio table for way too long now. I’ve enjoyed looking at it but it was high time it got made into something wearable! This bead was made by Shannon Vickers of Blue Blazes…

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Rose Blush Necklace-Rose Quartz Statement Jewelry Tutorial
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Rose Blush Necklace-Rose Quartz Statement Jewelry Tutorial

July 25, 2017 by Sandy

I had prepared a completely different project for you this week: something involving handmade lampwork beads, lots of dangling wire wrapped components and a variety of interesting features to accent a large glass focal. However, when it came time to sit down…

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Seahorse Necklace-Beaded Beading Jewelry Tutorial
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Seahorse Necklace-Beaded Beading Jewelry Tutorial

May 30, 2017 by Sandy

It probably won’t come as a big surprise to those of you who have been following me for a while to find out that this necklace started with the ceramic seahorse beads. I find interesting and creative materials to be so inspiring!…

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Seascape Necklace-Beaded Jewelry Tutorial
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Seascape Necklace-Beaded Jewelry Tutorial

May 23, 2017 by Sandy

When you work with polymer clay,  whether experimenting, trying new techniques or just generally playing with it, you will necessarily end up with a lot of unfinished pieces. Some of these pieces aren’t really worth finishing but are often worth saving just to…

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Dogwood Necklace-Beaded Jewelry Tutorial
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Dogwood Necklace-Beaded Jewelry Tutorial

April 18, 2017 by Sandy

I named today’s project after the dogwood tree that will be blooming soon in my yard. Every year in early May I so enjoy its beautiful pink and white blossoms. These pink ceramic beads, white crystal and crackled beads and the white…

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Tiger Teardrops Necklace-Multi-Strand Necklace Jewelry Tutorial
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Tiger Teardrops Necklace-Multi-Strand Necklace Jewelry Tutorial

April 4, 2017 by Sandy

I’m sure it’s no secret that I love multi-strand necklaces. I love the layered look and combining together lots of different colors and textures for a rich looking piece of jewelry. Sometimes, though, I just don’t feel like taking the time to…

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Tribal Thai Silver Dragonfly Necklace-Jewelry Tutorial
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Tribal Thai Silver Dragonfly Necklace-Jewelry Tutorial

March 14, 2017 by Sandy

This necklace, like many of my jewelry projects, began with the supplies. Something reminded me of this tribal Thai silver dragonfly charm that I’ve had for a while and I pictured pairing it with other silver findings and some pretty pink beads….

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Autumn Jewels Necklace-Jewelry Video Tutorial
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Autumn Jewels Necklace-Jewelry Video Tutorial

September 13, 2016 by Sandy

This necklace project was the result of a lot of playing around and experimenting, much of which I show in the video. I started out with just the general idea of making some similar elements on a wire jig and then connecting them together…

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Charming Owls Necklace-Jewelry Video Tutorial
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Charming Owls Necklace-Jewelry Video Tutorial

August 30, 2016 by Sandy

Sometimes designs start with the layout and the general look of the piece, but other times they start with the materials. This necklace started with these really cute ceramic owl beads. I had an idea to make a bracelet with them, but…

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Tulip Blossom Necklace Video Tutorial
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Tulip Blossom Necklace Video Tutorial

August 8, 2016 by Sandy

Every time I see bead caps in this blooming tulip design I want to Buy. Them. All.  Something about that graceful organic shape just gets me. Dangling Swarovski crystals on short lengths of chain from the center of the flower continues that elegant…

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