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Handcrafted Terracotta Clay Pens

September 20, 2021 by Elaine Robitaille

The summer is coming to an end and it’s back to school/work for some of us. What better way to show your appreciation for your loved ones – or yourself? – then a handcrafted pen! These DIY terracotta clay pens… Read More...

DIY Terracotta Mantel Clock

July 8, 2021 by Elaine Robitaille

This easy tutorial will take you through the steps to make your own trendy arch mantel clock from air-dry clay. This terracotta version will bring some Southwest Modern to your decor but this DIY idea will also work with … Read More...

DIY Heart Charm Necklace

January 11, 2021 by Elaine Robitaille

Hi, I´m Renee from the YouTube channel and blog Cute Simple Things and today I wanted to share with you these two Hollow Hearth Charms Clay Necklaces, they are so fast and really easy to make, and they add something … Read More...

How to Sculpt Baby Yoda

December 28, 2020 by Elaine Robitaille

This baby Yoda polymer clay tutorial we’ve recently posted is super cute and simple enough for teens to do it. Thanks for your consideration!

-Wendy Piersall

Star-Shaped Santa Tree Ornament

December 9, 2020 by Elaine Robitaille

This cheerful Santa Claus ornament is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and to get you in the Christmas spirit. This cute tree decoration is easy to make with some polymer clay and a few household tools. This … Read More...

Easy Polymer Clay Candy Ornaments for Christmas

December 8, 2020 by Elaine Robitaille

I am always in the mood to craft for Christmas and those Hallmark Movies are giving me ALL the holiday feels! Sculpey® recently send me a goody box with Bake Shop Clay that is bendy even after baking, so it … Read More...

Polymer Clay Skull Cane

October 29, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Need a quick polymer clay project for Halloween? Here’s a great, simple skull cane to do. It’d be equally awesome, in other colours, for fun punk stuff at any time of the year. In my little bit of the universe … Read More...

Halloween Polymer Clay Decor

October 12, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Some of my favourite clay designers – Lianne and Paul of Swirly Designs – have more fun Halloween items up on Sculpey.com to share with us. The project uses Sculpey’s Soufflé which is great stuff. Sturdy, fantastic colours and it … Read More...

Sculpt a Polymer Clay Owl

September 18, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

I’ve followed the Ace of Clay on Instagram for ages and managed to not even click over to look at their videos before but I really should have. They’re great. This owl sculpt with little glowy eyes? Getting tried super … Read More...

Faux Leather Box from Polymer Clay

September 10, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Here’s an interesting take on faux leather from syndee holt, for Sculpey. It uses Soufflé clay which has a nice, suede like texture and some pretty great colours. I’ve gotten more into it – I really like their grey and … Read More...

Free Mini Course: 11 Ways to Make and Use Molds with Polymer Clay

August 31, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

A clayer out there let me know about a mini course she’s offering, for free, about using molds with polymer clay. I happen to know from looking at the site stats that molds are one of the most popular topics … Read More...

DIY Dainty Coffee Cup Paper Clip Bookmarks

August 18, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Need a simple craft that makes a cute gift? These bookmarks use a small amount of clay and a regular bookmark. Add a book (or a book gift card) and you have a great gift. Renee from Cute Simple Things… Read More...

Doodle Clay Bowls

August 3, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Anna Spathari shares these appealing little doodle bowls in her tutorial (English translation). These are made with air dry clays but you could, of course, use polymer clay for the same sort of process.

Use a fun variety … Read More...

Polymer Clay Pens

July 22, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

I know it’s a little early to be thinking back to school but maybe not. Then again, you don’t really need an excuse to make a stack of polymer clay pens. This post, a guest post by Suzy of … Read More...

Make Summery Clay Charms

July 17, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Our summer has been torrential rains, beautiful sun, huge winds, and everything in between. It doesn’t keep me from cranking through my summer clay projects. Here’s some fun, summery clay charms on YouTube from FlyingMio. She has a whole channel… Read More...

Make Polymer Clay Beads

July 6, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Long ago – about 20 years – I made one of my first batch of Fimo polymer clay beads. They were lovely marbled beads with white, silver and a pretty teal Fimo colour. The necklace I made with those beads … Read More...

Polymer Clay Like New

June 28, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

If you do any amount of polymer clay… you end up with oodles of scrap clay. And scrap clay is useful for a ton of projects. Sometimes, though, you just want more clay to use and that’s what spurred my … Read More...

DIY Polymer Clay Terrazzo Earrings

June 21, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

“Terrazzo is the new marbling!” says Jen Walshaw of MumInTheMadhouse and she’s not wrong. Terrazzo is another one of the faux techniques polymer clay does pretty darn well with. Try out Jen’s take on it with her terrazzo earring tutorial… Read More...

Polymer Clay Succulent Necklace

June 16, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Janet, of Crystals and Clay, has a lovely tutorial for a necklace that incorporates pretty crystals in a fringe and a delicate little polymer clay succulent. The overall piece is great with gentle colours and movement. Her site is full … Read More...

Simple and Cute Clay Bookmarks

June 9, 2019 by Elaine Robitaille

Making a quick stack of boomarks – perfect as a teacher gift or for your book reading dad heading into Father’s Day – can be really simple with a little bit of clay and some oversized paperclips. This tutorial from … Read More...

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