Meet Bertram, the newest member of my family of polymer clay creations. He began as a trial project from Dawn Schiller’s new book FaeMaker. I made the head pretty much like her instructions, but then went off in my own direction, deciding…
Tim Holtz’s tag for this month is so cool, I thought it needed to be made in a more substantial form than just a tag. A little 5×7 canvas was perfect. However, I quickly realized that Distress Stains and Distress Inks wipe…
Tim’s tag for September shows a great technique for making the look of riveted old metal. It seemed just the right look for a masculine birthday card. When Tim first started doing videos, he used Nashua Foil Tape. Since I still have the better…
Today is not going to be a very productive day for me. I just got back from the dentist, found out I am in need of a root canal and am on antibiotics plus Vicoden for some rather serious pain. Happy, la-la…
Ok, I’m not sure if this page is cool, or if it just looks like a steampunk convention exploded on it. (As always, you can click on any of the photos to see a larger version. Sometimes you can click on the…
Since I haven’t been able to work on my lampwork beads for quite some time, I’ve gotten back into a variety of sculpture that doesn’t require torch, kiln or special studio: polymer clay. After having an idea for some fun potential products, I got…
