Polymer Clay Marble Snail-Wishing Well Workshop
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Simple layered polymer flower cutouts float on ovals of rippling colors in the same pallete. You may find yourself pondering how Eva Haskova created the graceful spirals on top of the graduated colors. You can learn her methods if you can get t [...]
A slice of polymer cane artfully draped over a swinging silver loop makes a particularly breezy summer earring. The pointed elliptical shape reminds us of blooming petals. Moscow's Anna Kokareva says she was inspired to make these after looking [...]
Petra Nemravova's brooch is a whirl of words surrounded by spinning hologram beads. The motion and energy of this piece resonate with me as I pack and prepare for a summer break. Check in on Petra on Facebook and her site. Summer break Can't sa [...]
Not only are Tatiana Parshikova's colors luscious but this version of mokume gane takes me back to the early days when Lindly Haunani showed us how she layered metallic leaf between translucent layers. Tatiana has updated the technique with mul [...]
If you could take any class, what would it be? You can hop around the globe virtually and find some marvelous adventures in polymer. Just for kicks, I scrutinize my dream classes and try to imagine how I'd make these beauties. My current favori [...]
Melanie West is on a roll too! She's added two vessels along with three new textured necklaces in a series she's calling Beautiful Uglies. Note the clever use of small rubber O-rings as spacer beads. Melanie moves between heavy texturing on h [...]
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Thinking of making a journal for the new year? London's Aniko Kolesnikova (MandarinDuck) excels at creating finely textured sculpted polymer tiles. When baked and then glued onto blank book covers, the humble journals speak volumes. The Indian [...]
These convex discs from Page McNall are two sides of a pendent she was creating from a blended sheet of clay. Even though she doesn't show the assembled piece, you can see the possibilities. Page is working on more 3D pieces saying, "My goal is [...]
Heather Powers calms our jitters with her Hibiscus Buds, part of the class offerings in her 3-day Inspired by Nature retreat in Michigan this October. Her delicate polymer flower buds hug their petals around themselves. Topped off with leaves [...]
With a wink at fashion, the raised exposed seams on Anarina Anar's latest polymer disk necklace mirror a trend in clothing finishes. Tiny flecks of color on all the stripes unify Anarina's bright colors. The seams are accented with contrasting [...]
Russia's Tanya Mayorova tightly winds thin strips of polymer round and round until their layers of muted color form a dense flower-like composition that is accented with dots of metal. She pairs these polymer cabbage roses with rough cords, lea [...]
These shapely complex beads from Dixie103 (Julie) provide a pleasant start to the week. Her husband thought they looked like magic lamps and dubbed them Alladin beads. The shapes and patterns and muted colors make your eyes dance around to take [...]
France's Irene Hoiles keeps a low profile online. The snippets and clues she leaves on Facebook and Pinterest point to someone who knows how to persist until she finds a solution. About the earrings at the left Irene says, "When you're not Juli [...]
Fresh spring colors pull your eye to the brooches and rings from Madrid's Fabiola Perez Ajates. These new samples from her May class hum with patterns and layers of interest. The pièce de résistance is the companion container that hid [...]
Moscow's Juliya Laukhina refines her carving with this newest batch of beads on Instagram. Long nicks of clay dramatically reveal contrasting layers underneath in an almost net-like pattern. On Etsy, you can see her trying other shapes and size [...]
These pendants-in-process by Meisha Barbee begged to be photographed at the end of the conference. Right next to them a few new earrings waited to be assembled. The angled cuts on the earrings may give you a clue that Meisha had watched Jana Ro [...]