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Easy Polymer Crafts for Little Ones

Sculpey oven-bake clay is a fun and easy craft for kids. With a variety of styles and colors, our polymer clay is perfect for any project. Your imagination is the...

Easy Polymer Crafts for Little Ones

Sculpey oven-bake clay is a fun and easy craft for kids. With a variety of styles and colors, our polymer...

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The History of Polymer Clay

You know Sculpey oven-bake clay as the fun and colorful material you use to make crafts, jewelry and other unique creations. But where did it come from? Polymer clay has...

The History of Polymer Clay

You know Sculpey oven-bake clay as the fun and colorful material you use to make crafts, jewelry and other unique...

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Premo + Soufflé = Sparkle + Shimmer!

Premo + Soufflé = Sparkle + Shimmer!

Combine these two fave Sculpey clays to create even more options! Have a look: Take your favorite sparkle or glitter Sculpey Premo clays and blend them with your favorite Sculpey...

Premo + Soufflé = Sparkle + Shimmer!

Combine these two fave Sculpey clays to create even more options! Have a look: Take your favorite sparkle or glitter...

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A Guide to Making Polymer Clay Beads

A Guide to Making Polymer Clay Beads

Although polymer clay hasn’t been around as long as some other mediums, it’s making a statement in the world of artistry. You can create many things with polymer clay —...

A Guide to Making Polymer Clay Beads

Although polymer clay hasn’t been around as long as some other mediums, it’s making a statement in the world of...

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How to Make Polymer Clay Necklaces

Perhaps you’ve dreamed of a beautiful necklace that you can’t seem to find anywhere. Or maybe you want a fun activity for kids that lets them create sentimental projects. No...

How to Make Polymer Clay Necklaces

Perhaps you’ve dreamed of a beautiful necklace that you can’t seem to find anywhere. Or maybe you want a fun...

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What Happens to Polymer Clay in the Microwave?

When you’re looking to speed up the crafting process, you may question whether the microwave is a hack others haven’t tried. It can heat frozen food and leftovers well. Why...

What Happens to Polymer Clay in the Microwave?

When you’re looking to speed up the crafting process, you may question whether the microwave is a hack others haven’t...

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Tips for Working With Liquid Polymer Clay

Before you work with any kind of polymer clay, it’s important to keep a few considerations in mind to ensure a seamless crafting experience. Here’s a few simple tips to...

Tips for Working With Liquid Polymer Clay

Before you work with any kind of polymer clay, it’s important to keep a few considerations in mind to ensure...

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Top 5 Jewelry Techniques for Polymer Clay

There are multiple ways to work with polymer clay to deliver stunning results. Although your options are virtually endless, there are five essential techniques involved when making polymer clay jewelry....

Top 5 Jewelry Techniques for Polymer Clay

There are multiple ways to work with polymer clay to deliver stunning results. Although your options are virtually endless, there...

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Parchment Paper, Plastic Wrap and Deli Paper for Polymer Clay

Parchment Paper, Plastic Wrap and Deli Paper for Polymer Clay

The right techniques, tools and practices can help you make beautiful clay creations. There are various helpful materials that can simplify your claying process, such as when you’re protecting your...

Parchment Paper, Plastic Wrap and Deli Paper for Polymer Clay

The right techniques, tools and practices can help you make beautiful clay creations. There are various helpful materials that can...

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Where to Start With Polymer Clay

Where to Start With Polymer Clay

table of Contents: What Is Polymer Clay? Where to Start With Polymer Clay 1. Buy the Right Polymer Clay and Tools 2. Set up Your Polymer Craft Work Area 3....

Where to Start With Polymer Clay

table of Contents: What Is Polymer Clay? Where to Start With Polymer Clay 1. Buy the Right Polymer Clay and...

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How to Store Polymer Clay Canes

Making polymer clay canes is a creative, fun way to take your jewelry and other clay projects to the next level. Creating the patterns and designs within the canes is...

How to Store Polymer Clay Canes

Making polymer clay canes is a creative, fun way to take your jewelry and other clay projects to the next...

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Pigments vs. Dyes — What Is the Difference?

Pigments vs. Dyes — What Is the Difference?

If you’re like the crafters at Sculpey®, you love experimenting with different mediums. Crafters have so many mediums to choose from, like watercolors, fabric dyes, markers, polymer clay and more. You’ve...

Pigments vs. Dyes — What Is the Difference?

If you’re like the crafters at Sculpey®, you love experimenting with different mediums. Crafters have so many mediums to choose...