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Oct

28

Fabric Stamps with Polymer Clay

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stamp If you like to work in several different mediums, including polymer clay and fabric, then you’ll definitely want to check out this tutorial on the Daisy Yellow blog for making stamps with polymer clay!

Click here to check it out!

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Oct

28

I’ve got my Eye on You! Polymer Clay Eye Cane Tutorial

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by Corvus Tristis

by Corvus Tristis

Just in time for Halloween, Corvus Tristis brings us this tutorial for an eyeball cane!

Click here to go to her blog and check out the spooky fun!

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Oct

23

Roses are Red polymer clay locket

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by RockyBeads

by RockyBeads

Check out the incredible level of detail on this polymer clay locket from RockyBeads!  Isn’t it lovely?  Click here to go to her original post.

Click here to go to her website and check out all of her romantic and feminine work!

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Oct

22

Plantscapes: Terrariums with polymer clay

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by Thyrza Segal

by Thyrza Segal

I’ve always loved how terrariums can feel like small little worlds, and Thyrza Segal adds a whimsical touch with polymer clay to her unique terrariums.  The interplay between her polymer clay sculpts and the carefully chosen plants is…

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Oct

20

Pink Sheep Tutorial

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sheep Check out this tutorial for making a super-cute pink sheep from Deviant Art member Shatya!  Click here to go to the tutorial.  The text is not in English, but there are lots of pictures that are easy to follow.

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Oct

17

Michael Hacker’s work in Fimo

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by Michael Hacker

by Michael Hacker

I Stumbled upon illustrator Michael Hacker’s blog, and was pleased to see some polymer clay work as I was browsing through his past entries.  Click here to go check it out!

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Oct

13

Roche and Benzon at Cabin Fever Clay Fest!

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by Nan Roche

by Nan Roche

Nan Roche is teaching a new classs at the pre-conference workshop for the Cabin Fever Clay Fest, and Jana Roberts Benzon has been added to the line up!   Click here to head over to Polymer Clay Fest’s weblog and get…

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Oct

12

A lovely collaboration!

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Anillos "ilustres"

Originally uploaded by Creaciones AyB

Creaciones AyB and Silvia Calles have teamed up to create these lovely rings. Using a transfer technique, they made Silvia’s illustrations into these gorgeous limited-edition rings.
Click here to check out Creacions AyB’s full photostream!

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Oct

8

Polymer Clay Armadillo

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by Kimberly Banks

by Kimberly Banks Pajot

Isn’t this fantastic?  It’s a polymer clay armadillo created by Kimberly Banks Pajot.  It started out as a purse, but instead became a vessel as it grew larger and heavier. Wonderful work, Kimberly!

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Oct

7

Janice Abarbanel’s New Website!

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by Janice Abarbanel

by Janice Abarbanel

Janice Abarbanel has a new website featuring her lovely, layered, many-colored beads!  Click here to go check it out, there’s all sorts of eye candy to enjoy.

Be sure to visit her blog too, where she’s having a giveaway and one…

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Oct

3

Quilted in Clay reveals 2009 Christmas Block Design

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by Jennifer Patterson

by Jennifer Patterson

Jennifer Patterson of Quilted in Clay has released her 2009 Christmas Block Design, the “Feathered Snowflake.”  Jennifer creates beautiful quilt-inspired pieces of polymer clay art, and this one is available as earrings, a brooch, or an ornament.  Click…

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Oct

3

Printing on Clay: tutorial

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FOAHDESIGNS3Ever wanted to print directly on clay with an inkjet printer?  This tutorial from Foah Designs will teach you how to do just that!  Be sure to read through all of her cautions first (since you’re going to be putting something…

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Oct

1

We have a Winner!

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polymer_cafe_32_t Zuleykha who shares her creations at
zuclay.blogspot.com/ is the winner of the October issue of Polymer Cafe!  Keep an eye out in your inbox, I’ll be sending you an email to get details soon!

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Oct

1

Book Review & Giveaway – Polymer Clay Color Inspirations

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Polymer Clay Color Inspirations – Techniques and Jewelry projects for creating succesful palettes by Lindly Haunani and Maggie Maggio (RRP $21.95)

This book will teach you everything you need to know about color palettes. With topics like “playing with colors” and “mixing…

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Sep

30

Polymer Clay Journal Cover

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by Chris Kapono

by Chris Kapono

This polymer-clay embellished journal struck me as perfect for Autumn!  It was created by Deviant Art user Mandarin Moon.  You can click here to see more of her journals, and other works of art!

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Sep

28

Forgotten Objects

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by Chris Bivens

by Chris Bivens

While searching for Halloween and Autumn polymer clay projects, I came across Forgotten Objects, with sculptures by Chris Bivins.  I could spend quite some time browsing through his evocative mixed-media sculptures.  Click here to go check out his blog with…

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Sep

25

Watercolor Beads Tutorial

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from Dragonsglass

from Dragonsglass

Want to make some lovely watercolor style beads?  Then check out this tutorial posted on Dragonsglass!  Click here to go to the tutorial!

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Sep

23

It’s Time to Vote!

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chall_titlemarchDo you love Glitz and Glitter?  Then head over to Polymer Clay Central to vote for your favorite in their September challenge!  Click here to go and check out the glam!

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Sep

23

A Swirly Turtle!

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Hand sculpted turtle pendant

Originally uploaded by Hollyrocks

Check out this cute as can be turtle charm made with a swirled bead by Flickr user Hollyrocks! Click here to check out the rest of her photostream with tons of polymer clay cuteness. Click…

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Sep

20

Book Review And Giveaway – Clay So Cute!

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Clay So Cute ! by Sherri Haab (RRP $14.95)

21 polymer clay projects for cool charms, Itty-bitty animals and tiny treasures.

This book is filled with a collective mix of projects to make with polymer clay. The completed projects are more suitable for tweens to teenagers to wear but the book is filled with great projects for all ages to make and literally…

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Sep

19

All aboard for Cuttlefish, gar!

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CUTTLE As a reward for swabbing the deck, be sure to check out the Cuttlefish necklaces at Noadi’s Art!  She be including a (removable) eye patch with all of them for Talk Like a Pirate Day!  Click here to set sail for her…

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Sep

19

Ahoy Maties!

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Steampunk Bird #2

Originally uploaded by CraftyGoat

Ahoy me harties! It be International Talk Like a Pirate Day, so we be setting sail for all ports polymer! First stop, check out this Steampunk Parrot by Angela of Crafty Goat’s Notes. Aye.

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Sep

18

Polymer Clay Cane Tutorials

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polymer-clay-cane Creating canes in polymer clay is something that many people find to be a fascinating part of working in this medium,  although they can seem intimidating at first.

Craft Stew has posted this list of polymer clay cane tutorials, sorted into categories. …

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Sep

17

Book Review And Giveaway – The Polymer Clay Cookbook

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The Polymer Clay Cookbook – Tiny food jewelry to whip up and wear by Jessica and Suan Partain. (RRP $16.99)

Scrumptious delights are not just for eating but wearing too with this step by step polymer clay instruction book that hows you…

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Sep

16

Here’s Looking at You, Kid! Eye Cane Tutorial

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by Ann C. Rismiller

by Ann C. Rismiller

If you’re not ready to tackle the challenge of a full face cane yet, why not try an eye cane?  Ann C. Rismiller of  Dancing Hand Designs has shared this tutorial.

Ready to get started making some peepers? Click…

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