{"id":8691,"date":"2015-09-10T09:45:46","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T13:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=8691"},"modified":"2015-09-10T09:49:50","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T13:49:50","slug":"thursdays-dragon-37-sadie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2015\/09\/10\/thursdays-dragon-37-sadie\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8217;s Dragon #37-Sadie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weeks dragon\u00a0was started\u00a0when I watched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1iV_tm-d4sY\" target=\"_blank\">Sandrartes&#8217; wonderful polymer clay video<\/a> on making a cat that is a cell phone holder. I thought it was utterly adorable and amazingly clever and immediately decided to make my own version:\u00a0a dragon, of course. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-1.JPG\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-1.JPG\" alt=\"dragon #37 Sadie (1)\" width=\"325\" height=\"424\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meet Sadie, who along with Siri, helps me out with my iPhone.<\/p>\n<p><em>Click on any of the photos for a closer look.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-2.JPG\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-2.JPG\" alt=\"dragon #37 Sadie (2)\" width=\"325\" height=\"448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The trick in this design is getting the form to follow the function. The tail actually plays a big part in keeping everything balanced.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-3.JPG\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-3.JPG\" alt=\"dragon #37 Sadie (3)\" width=\"325\" height=\"415\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While putting away my\u00a0groceries this week I discovered my newest favorite texturing\u00a0tools: the mesh bags used for produce. The fine mesh used on the spines was a sleeve holding my heads of garlic. The medium mesh\u00a0held onions and the largest\u00a0mesh held avocados.<\/p>\n<p>I just loved being able to wrap this texture around the clay and\u00a0hold onto it while\u00a0adding details but not smearing my pattern.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-4.JPG\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/dragons-of-2015\/dragon-37-Sadie-4.JPG\" alt=\"dragon #37 Sadie (4)\" width=\"325\" height=\"417\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to see my other dragon creations so far, I\u2019ve made a <a title=\"Thursday's Dragon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/sandysewin\/thursdays-dragon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thursday\u2019s Dragon Pinterest board<\/a> just for them.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC2J1KuVIP1c4GQLqCx5oUnw\" target=\"_blank\">Sandrartes&#8217; YouTube channel<\/a>, she has lots of wonderful, creative designs.<\/p>\n<p><em>Check out\u00a0<a title=\"Thursday's Dragon-#1 Errol the Wanderer\" href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/08\/thursdays-dragon-1-new-series-errol-wanderer\/\" target=\"_blank\">this post on Errol, dragon #1<\/a>, for the details on\u00a0why\u00a0I am\u00a0making a dragon every week in 2015.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weeks dragon\u00a0was started\u00a0when I watched Sandrartes&#8217; wonderful polymer clay video on making a cat that is a cell phone holder. 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