Polymer clay and seed beads

Since my network is taunting me with an intermittent signal, we'll lean on New York's Doreen Gay Kassel for a post that requires few words and a quick upload. Just look at those beads! The colors and textures beg us to fondle them. You can look [...]

A perfect tutorial if you would like to know how to make and bake polymer clay beads

How to Make Polymer Clay Beads :): In this tutorial I will explain how to make polyester beads to create a beautiful necklace or bracelet. Polymers are materials made of long, repeating chains of molecules. The materials have unique properties, depending on the type of molecules bein…

Earrings by Shelley Atwood

Perth Craft Shop / Polymer Clay / Resin / Jewellery Supplies on Instagram: "How to create a funky contemporary cane from polymer clay! I’m not really a huge fan of making canes… but….. this style is so much fun! Did you catch my watermelon cane last week? This one is similar- but uses a skinner blend to start with! (Check that one out if you want to see how to do the stripe!) I’m loving how this turned out! . . . #polymerclayslab #polymerclay #polymerclaytutorial #polymerclaytutorials…

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Here is an idea for recycling large polymer clay beads you don't like. Materials: large bead, painted into one colour (normally, to match seed beads), seed beads, a needle and a thin invisible nylon thread. I have chosen two shades of gold and blue seed beads. Mixed them in a dish. To stop seed beads from sliding down from a large bead, place a stripe of a double-sided sticky tape. Pass a thread through the bead and stick the end of the thread to a tape. Take 4 beads and join them into a…