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Adding Tiny Details That Make Polymer Clay Miniatures Feel Believable

Adding Tiny Details That Make Polymer Clay Miniatures Feel Believable

The most believable miniatures are not always the ones covered in texture from edge to edge. Instead, they use detail strategically. Texture, material variation, focal points, and thoughtful design choices...

Adding Tiny Details That Make Polymer Clay Miniatures Feel Believable

The most believable miniatures are not always the ones covered in texture from edge to edge. Instead, they use detail...

Product Photography for Clay Sellers — Lighting, Editing and Branding

Product Photography for Clay Sellers — Lighting, Editing and Branding

You've poured hours into perfecting that polymer clay jewelry piece or handmade ornament — you've conditioned the clay, blended custom colors and baked it to perfection. But when you snap...

Product Photography for Clay Sellers — Lighting, Editing and Branding

You've poured hours into perfecting that polymer clay jewelry piece or handmade ornament — you've conditioned the clay, blended custom...

Advanced Cane Building: Master Complex Millefiori Patterns

Advanced Cane Building: Master Complex Millefiori Patterns

What separates a beautiful polymer clay piece from an absolutely stunning one? Often, it's the complexity and precision of the cane work. When you slice into a cane and reveal...

Advanced Cane Building: Master Complex Millefiori Patterns

What separates a beautiful polymer clay piece from an absolutely stunning one? Often, it's the complexity and precision of the...

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Bringing Comfort in Darkness – How Personal Loss Inspired My Memorial Sculptures

Bringing Comfort in Darkness – How Personal Loss Inspired My Memorial Sc...

Growing up, I experienced a great deal of loss, both with pets and people I loved. To me, each loss carried equal weight in my heart. The most therapeutic thing...

Bringing Comfort in Darkness – How Personal Loss Inspired My Memorial Sc...

Growing up, I experienced a great deal of loss, both with pets and people I loved. To me, each loss...

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Giving Back With Something You Love

Giving Back With Something You Love

Whether you work with polymer clay or any other medium, your art has the potential to make a difference. Donating handmade pieces to a hospital is a wonderful way to...

Giving Back With Something You Love

Whether you work with polymer clay or any other medium, your art has the potential to make a difference. Donating...

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New Color Tuesday!  Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Cobalt

New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Cobalt

The top row of the large photo contains the 3 colors that I'm mixing with the featured color on the far right. The bottom 3 colors are the colors mixes...

New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Cobalt

The top row of the large photo contains the 3 colors that I'm mixing with the featured color on the...

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My Favorite Sculpey Tools and Why I Love Them!

My Favorite Sculpey Tools and Why I Love Them!

Over time, I realized something important: it’s not about how many tools you have, but having the right ones. The ones that make your life easier, that make the process...

My Favorite Sculpey Tools and Why I Love Them!

Over time, I realized something important: it’s not about how many tools you have, but having the right ones. The...

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New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Spiced Rum

Ahoy Matey! I’ve got a treasure trove of Soufflé™ Spiced Rum color mixes for you this month.  No surprise there is a plethora of rich brown tones in these mixes. ...

New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Spiced Rum

Ahoy Matey! I’ve got a treasure trove of Soufflé™ Spiced Rum color mixes for you this month.  No surprise there...

New Color Tuesday!  Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Crème Brulee

New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Crème Brulee

Ahh, I love a good warm golden-brown tone and this color just hits all the right spots for me. 

New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Crème Brulee

Ahh, I love a good warm golden-brown tone and this color just hits all the right spots for me. 

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My Sources of Inspiration for Creating with Sculpey

My Sources of Inspiration for Creating with Sculpey

Inspiration can truly come from anywhere. A color palette, a walk, an object sitting on a table, or even just a feeling in the moment. When I create with polymer...

My Sources of Inspiration for Creating with Sculpey

Inspiration can truly come from anywhere. A color palette, a walk, an object sitting on a table, or even just...

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The Diversity of Liquid Polymer Clay

The Diversity of Liquid Polymer Clay

Starting your clay journey you may have asked yourself, “what is the purpose of liquid polymer clay?”.  There are plenty of different variations of it as well, such as translucent, white,...

The Diversity of Liquid Polymer Clay

Starting your clay journey you may have asked yourself, “what is the purpose of liquid polymer clay?”.  There are plenty of...

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New Color Tuesday!  Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Midnight Mulberry

New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Midnight Mulberry

Yessss, I love a dramatic blue/purple! This is a great color to feature for earrings as just about every hair color/ skin tone will shine with this deep mysterious tone. ...

New Color Tuesday! Introducing new Sculpey Soufflé™ Midnight Mulberry

Yessss, I love a dramatic blue/purple! This is a great color to feature for earrings as just about every hair...