Polymer Clay Bead Making Course
Polymer Clay Bead Making Course Save money by making lightweight beads in just the sizes and colors you need. Buy the Bead Making Course Make Perfect Beads Learn the secrets
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Beads
Polymer Clay Beads In 2023, I completed The 100 Day Project once again. It’s an incredibly fruitful and fulfilling project that I had complete twice before. You can read about
Organic and Rustic Polymer Clay Beads
Making polymer clay beads is therapeutic and restful. Each one is a work of art. These Organic Beads and Rustic Beads were just the ticket for my crazy week. Read more…
Organic Beads
Organic Beads Course for Polymer Clay Learn to make unique, one-of-a-kind beads that are unmistakably yours! Buy the Organic Beads Course One-of-a-Kind Beads for Your Jewelry Craft store beads are
Rustic Polymer Clay Components
Because of Thanksgiving break here in the US, it’s been a bit of an odd week. We had three work days but school was out today and that meant it
Faux Lampwork
Faux Lampwork Course for Polymer Clay Lightweight, colorful beads and pendants that look just like lampwork glass! Buy the Lampwork Course Faux Lampwork Beads Faux Lampwork Headpins Faux Lampwork Pendant
Another Crop of Rustic Beads
Every time I make a batch of Rustic Beads, I am always surprised at how much fun they are. Each one is like a little masterpiece and it’s great fun
Rustic Beads and Components
Rustic Beads and Components Course Learn to make unique, rustic polymer clay beads Buy the Rustic Beads Course Unique, Rustic Beads and Components Learn to make your own one-of-a-kind beads
Polymer Clay Bead Holes
How do you make holes in polymer clay beads? If you would have asked me that two weeks ago, I would have told you that I either use needle tool
100 Days of Polymer Clay Beads
I challenged myself to make polymer clay beads for 100 consecutive days. Here is the result. This was my third 100 day project and in some ways the most fun.
Freeform Wire Art Jewelry – A Book Review
Freeform Wire Art Jewelry is a new book by Gayle Bird that is perfect for teaching you new ways to turn your polymer clay beads into finished designs.
Hand Drill Tools with Natasha Bead Handles – Free Tutorial
As part of my ongoing Indispensable Tool Series, I recently talked about a micro drill and pin vise. It’s a fantastic tool and I strongly suggest that you add one
Beyond Stringing: Necklaces in New Ways
We tend to think of designing necklaces only in terms of stringing beads. Explore unique ways to create polymer clay necklaces beyond stringing.
Allegory Gallery: Find bead stores when you travel
I like to find neat bead stores when I am visiting a new area. I loved meeting the guys at Allegory Gallery in western Pennsylvania.
Do You Need a Website?
It’s a common question among those of us who make and sell jewelry and art beads – Do you need a website? Many jewelry artists think that they don’t need
Faux Glass Effects
Faux Glass Effects Course Make polymer clay appear like realistic and convincing glass-like beads and more Buy the Faux Glass Course Faux Sea Glass Faux Czech Glass Faux Carnival Glass
Hobby Store Find – Microbrushes
I usually find everything I need at craft, art, and beading stores. But recently I went to a small, local hobby store in search of small gauge metal tubing. This
Polymer Clay Pods
Have you ever noticed that polymer clay pods are a very common shape? Artists use the basic pod shape to showcase their unique surface techniques and styles. Click to see the featured artists…
Playing with my Pardo Translucent
In the US, there have been some supply issues with Pardo Translucent Art Clay, but I’m happy to say that the ship has come in! Yes, indeed, the wholesale shipment of Pardo
Artist Interview: Staci Louise Smith
Staci Louise Smith is a talented bead and jewelry artist who works with polymer clay and metals, and is known for her organic, chunky, and innovative style. Read more…
