This fierce looking guy by Mistyscreations pretty much sums up the – admittedly, the first day – start of March here: In like a lion. Hopefully the rest of the saying is true as well and it goes out like … Read More...
Polymer Clay Canes – Flowers in Purple
And to finish off my round of purple… six purple flower canes!
- Purple and Pink Flower Canes by tamishvat
- Polymer Clay Flower Cane Lavender Spring Crocus by claychicks
- Pink Purple Flower Cane by marsdesign
- Flower Cane in Purple by Rolyzcreations
Make it Purple
Yesterday I mentioned amethyst was something I have a fondness for. I’ve never been a huge purple lover but I have friends who are SERIOUSLY into their purple. I admit I do like this shade of lavender. My recipe for … Read More...
Polymer Clay – Faux Amethyst
I have to admit I have a bit of a bias for amethyst. It’s the birthstone for February and I am a February birthday. Valentine’s Day in fact is my birthday. So I’ve received my share of amethyst themed gifts … Read More...
Ring
Here’s a combination of a nifty idea, lovely workmanship and a fellow artist’s latest venture! iKandiClay has recently opened up on Artfire with her beads, canes and jewellery. Her style is graphic and bold and a lot of fun, too.
Simply, I Love You
The small polymer clay rocks capture the expression perfectly and simply. SkyeArt has a shop full of equally sweet pieces.
A Rose
Will You Be Mine?
This cutie asks the important Valentine’s Day question: will you be mine? TrinasClayCreations has a shop full of cuteness.
You could totally customize your own sculpts to suit your own Valentine.
Gnome Love
BenCanDance has these little gnomes in love. Phone love that is. The quirky little sculptures made me grin. If the cutesy bit of Valentine’s is beginning to wear on you check out her rejection gnomes.
Monday Mosaic: Polymer Clay Romance
How to show the romance with clay? I obviously think roses do it, looking at this mosaic. But sweet treats, clever company and cheery cake toppers help too!
- Pink Rose Earrings by StrandedTreasures
- Fox Friends by BonjourPoupette
- Purple Rose Earrings
Steamy Hearts
And no, not steamy romance. Steampunk steamy. Tina Holden has a fabulous steampunk aesthetic going with this heart. She also sells tutorials on how to create this effect in her other shop so you, too, could be having a … Read More...
Make Valentine Heart Charms – a Tutorial
Alma Stoller directs us to her blog where she has shared this sweet tutorial for Valentine’s Day Charms. More hearts!
Polymer Clay – Mice with Heart
Cara pointed me towards another clayer making cute hearts. These wee love mice are big on the adorable scale even if they’re teeny on the physical scale.
The Clay Conversation Heart
Aren’t these conversation heart earrings by HandmadeByNancy just adorable?
To try making your own sweet candy hearts check out this tutorial by Craftygoat!
Monday Mosaic: I Heart You
February is a lot of different things! Heart and Stroke Month. Valentine’s Day! Romance, love, hearts, chocolates… I’m starting it off with a week of polymer clay heart goodness
1. Pink Floral Heart by MastRpieces
2. Abstract Patterned Heart by … Read More...
Lace Like Polymer Clay
And to wrap up my week of lace we have this lovely bird by Baronika5 on Etsy. The effect of the filigree brass is lace like and a pretty compliment to the white dove.
Polymer Clay Lace Imprints
Continuing on with my lace and clay theme for the week, RedStitchLab from the Netherlands uses clay as a unique way to preserve the delicate print of antique lace elements she has. This brooch is simple and the focus remains … Read More...
Meet DesertRubble
1.Introduce yourself!
My name is Lynn Reno and I grew up in rural Indiana but have lived in Mesa, AZ for most of my adult life. Along with polymer clay, my other current hobbies are to bring birds and butterflies … Read More...
Polymer Clay Lace One Way
For polymer clay cane makers “lace” is a type of cane. Often it’s a bullseye cane reduced and recombined to achieve an effect that is lace like. The picture above shows an orchid style flower I made this summer with … Read More...
Monday Mosaic: Polymer Clay Lace
In polymer clay lace can be a lot of things. It’s a popular and simple cane. It can be a texture. A transfer. Here’s a variety!
1. Valentine Heart Beads by BarbiesBest
2. Pink Pattern Earrings by DanClark
3. White … Read More...