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Gold Paint Markers on Polymer Clay
Discover which gold paint markers and pens work best on polymer clay and which are better left for other crafts.

CrystaLac Brite Tone Coating on Polymer Clay
I have tested it and can now heartily recommend CrystaLac Brite Tone on polymer clay when you need a gloss finish or varnish.

Colored Translucent Polymer Clay
Learn about and compare Fimo, Pardo, and Cernit Colored Translucent Polymer Clay.

Polymer Clay Pots and Vases
Will polymer clay withstand extended contact with water? Well. It depends.

Modified Pasta Machine for Polymer Clay
Learn about a couple of cool modifications my pasta machine has, that you can have done for yours too.

What is a Polymer Clay Conditioning Machine?
What is a clay conditioning machine and which one should you buy?

9 Polymer Clay Truths Newbies Don’t Believe
There is so much misinformation that it can be hard to know what to believe. Here are 9 Polymer Clay Truths Newbies Don’t Believe.

DAS Polymer Clay Review
Smaller brands often bring unique things to the market and this brand of clay is no different. Here’s my DAS Polymer Clay review. Find out if this clay is any good or if you should skip it.

Essential Oils in Polymer Clay – Is a Diffuser Possible?
Don’t mix essential oils and scented perfume oils into polymer clay. Try this instead.

Hobby Lobby Crafter’s Collection Advanced Polymer Clay
Hobby Lobby has two new brands of private label polymer clay. Here is a review of their advanced version of Crafter’s Collection Polymer Clay.

Hobby Lobby Crafter’s Collection Craft Polymer Clay
Hobby Lobby has a new private label brand of polymer clay. Here is my review of the CRAFT version of their Crafter’s Collection Polymer Clay.

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