Category Archives: Polymer Clay

Make a Cute Fennec Fox

Today I’ve put together a beginner level tutorial for a fennec fox. I made him a little larger than previous figurines because I remembered that it sometimes is easier for beginners, especially young children to work with larger amounts of clay. Working in smaller detail takes practice and I don’t want anyone to get frustratedContinue reading “Make a Cute Fennec Fox”

Top 5 Ways to Color Polymer Clay

Polymer clay comes in many different colors, however using different coloring techniques can enhance solid color clay and create interesting effects that will make your polymer clay project really stand out from the rest. I have created a video on my channel that demonstrates the top 5 ways to color polymer clay. If you areContinue reading “Top 5 Ways to Color Polymer Clay”

Happy Birthday Dad

Today is my father’s birthday and for him I created this Jolly Green Giant statue. A Flight Engineer in Vietnam, he was one of the first to use the long-range special operations and combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopter for the United States Air Force. Also known as the Jolly Green Giant. Pa was awarded The Silver Star and The Distinguished FlyingContinue reading “Happy Birthday Dad”

Fimo Leather Phone Case

I’ve been experimenting with Fimo Leather to create a phone case that holds my license and credit card as well. I’m impressed with the strength and flexibility of it. It’s not the easiest to work with though. Straight out of the package it rolls smoothly through a pasta maker, but I found that if youContinue reading “Fimo Leather Phone Case”

Albert & Alberta Cake Topper

Completed the cake topper for my fiance’s 45th birthday party. Lesson’s I’ve learned from this experience is that if I’m using Sculpey III I need to use armature and wiring. Albert’s leg cracked and he drooped a little during the baking process. I think I’ll stick to Premo in the future, or mix my SculpeyContinue reading “Albert & Alberta Cake Topper”

Work in Progress Wednesday – Go Gators

  Working on Albert and Alberta, the mascots for University of Florida. They will have a 4 and 5 on their shirts for my fiance’s 45th birthday cake. I’ve been working with Sculpey III because I received it for free with a recent purchase. I’m finding I don’t like the softness of it or theContinue reading “Work in Progress Wednesday – Go Gators”