An extruder is a fantastic tool to use for creating in polymer clay. With it you can make perfectly even ropes of clay with any cross section shape that you have a disc for. I love to use an extruder for making…
Here’s a fun way to use smaller beads as focal points in your jewelry. Not only do you get make those not-so-large beads the center of attention, you get to fiddle and play with them, too! They’re kinda like fidget spinners, only…
Recently I made a long overdue purchase of some Piñata brand alcohol inks and Lumiere paints, and so far I’m absolutely in love. Playing and experimenting with new supplies is so much fun! In today’s video I’ll tell you a bit about…
These pretty pendants are evocative of graceful, elegant calla lilies. They are surprisingly simple to create out of polymer clay. Once you have the basic form created you can then add paints, patinas and beads to further personalize and enhance them. Depending…
Last week I showed how to sculpt miniature houses, flowers, succulents and a forest of mushrooms for our fairy garden teacups. Were you able to find a teacups to build your project in? If not, you might be able to use a…
Fairy gardens are utterly adorable and a miniature one in a tea cup is especially cute. It was SO much fun creating all the details for this tiny fairy garden in a tea cup! In today’s video I will show you: How…
Making canes out of polymer clay is fun and quite satisfying, but it can be time consuming. After doing all of that work you want to get the most out of your cane and not waste it. That is why I decided…
Last week I showed you how to get started creating these darling elf sculptures. I also showed how to make their adorable little gift boxes, with lids that you can open. For some reason it tickles my fancy to be able to…
These darling little elves are so much fun to sculpt! And their little boxes open, so you can tuck a small gift inside (or hide some chocolate, hehe.) If you don’t feel like making the gift box, your elves can hold ornaments,…
Lately I have had lots and lots of creative ideas for ways to use jewelry making, polymer clay and other crafting supplies. This has resulted in an interesting variety of purchases. You get to preview all of these recent purchases, and I’ll…