Learn one of my favorite scrap clay techniques and mix it up with a silk screen in this polymer clay necklace pendant tutorial. I produce a lot of polymer clay scraps when I make canes. Finding ways to put those scraps to good use is fun and this scrap clay extruder technique is one of…
Learn how to make polymer clay barrettes using a polymer clay cane veneer in this easy to follow tutorial. Polymer clay barrettes are a fairly recent addition to my inventory of things I make. And once I’d made my first one I couldn’t wait to make another! They’re easy and fun and there’s so many…
Learn a little bit about color theory, creating your own color palette, and how to make a polymer clay retro cane in this tutorial. A Little Bit of Color Theory Ever since I began working with polymer clay I’ve stuck with buying the primaries and mixing my own colors. Occasionally, I’ll buy a premixed color,…
Learn how to make a petal cane with this tutorial and then use it to make DIY polymer clay blossom earrings! The days are getting longer and we’ve just changed seasons from winter to spring. It’s the perfect time to show your love for spring with a pair of diy polymer clay blossom earrings. They…
Learn how to create three simple polymer clay leaf canes from a single skinner blend with this beginner friendly tutorial. Add a touch of green to your creations with one (or all!) of these simple polymer clay leaf canes. They’re uncomplicated enough for someone new to polymer clay canes to try and the results will…
In this polymer clay flower pendant tutorial I walk you through how to create your own abstract daisy pendant using a polymer clay veneer of your choice. Plus, there’s bonus instructions for a brooch and tips on creating a pair of matching earrings! With spring on the way this month I’ve been thinking about gardens…
In this blog tutorial I’ll be showing you how to make scrap polymer clay mokume gane. Gather up some of those colorful clay scraps you’ve got tucked away and turn them into beautiful veneers. My favorite thing to make with polymer clay is canes. But the I find the biggest drawback with making canes is…
If you’ve ever wondered what to do with old glass jars dive into this tutorial for an upcycled glass jar diy project using a polymer clay cane veneer. Upcycling glass jars with decorative polymer clay veneers is a favorite project of mine. The first time I made something other than a pair of earrings with…
Get out your extruder and follow along to make this easy polymer clay extruder cane. I love making complex canes with multiple components that take hours—and sometimes several days—to build. I really do. But there’s something to be said for the simplicity of a polymer clay extruder cane that’s relatively quick to crank out. This…