Laura Laura Kelly
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Oopsy Daisy Wine Glasses
Summertime means garden and backyard fun. With the upcoming gatherings for family and friends, I created these festive wine glasses to spread some happy. They are super easy to make and would be fantastic as a bridal shower gift (or favor) as well as a friendship surcee. Wrapping Wine Glasses With Sculpey Clay To make the wine glasses, you will...
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Story Starters with Bake Shop Clay
Often times the most difficult part of starting a story (whether for telling or writing) is coming up with the basics. By creating clay story starters, kids are offered a large variety of possibilities to support their creative thinking. To create this, you will only need one thing...Bake Shop clay. Set a variety of colors out for your...
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Valentine's Day with Clay
Valentines Day is one of my favorite holidays for creating fun projects. Here are THREE easy peasy ones that you can do with Bake Shop clay and use for decor or card giving. I think that hand made items are always meaningful but even more so for this season of love. Bake Shop clay is so easy to work with...
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New Year's Memory Jar
The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to make new plans and create a bigger and more amazing vision for life. This New Year's Memory Jar is a perfect way to document the memories throughout the year that you most want to remember. It is fun to create and has such a magical purpose for creating a...
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I'd Melt For You Snowman Ornament
Wintertime is such a fun time for creating things that can be used seasonally and for the holidays. This ornament is great for both. I know that I love snowmen and the whole idea of them. I love that they are practically magically and that the water that creates the snow cycles through and can be reused over and over...
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Halloween Party Pumpkin Decorations
Halloween is such a creative holiday. With the changing of the seasons and the excitement of dressing up and treats, many people throw parties to celebrate. These Halloween party pumpkin decorations are great to do before a party as decor or at a party as a craft activity. I used Sculpey Bake Shop for these and it worked perfectly. Step...
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Glow in the Dark Clay Jar Pets
These glow in the dark jar pets are perfect for the fall holiday season. They are made with Sculpey Glow in the Dark Clay in just a few simple steps. To make the individual creatures in the jars, I hand molded the glow in the dark clay. I created a standing piece for each jar and one to hang...
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Clay in the Classroom - DIY Manipulatives
Classroom manipulatives are used across the entire curriculum in the early grades. While there are many different kinds out there to be purchased (and many more from kitchen drawers at home), it is really fun to make them to specifically fit your needs. Using clay in the classroom is a way to involve your students in creating a sense of...
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Clay in the Classroom - Learning Through Puppets
Puppets in the classroom are a great way to accomplish so many different learning strategies. From simple story telling to problem solving, puppets allow students an opportunity to share in a way that gives them confidence and character. For day number for of the series Clay in the Classroom, I am so thrilled to share two ways to use Sculpey’s...
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Somewhere Over The Clay Rainbow
Rainbows are so bright, colorful and fun to create. This rainbow makes a great decoration for a jar but would also work fantastic as part of a wrapped gift, an ornament or the accent piece of a wreath. I used my fave clay, Bake Shop, to make this one and had a ball doing it. I sorted my colors first...
