Usually I pop in here with an url for yahoo photos so ya'll can get a peek at what direction my clay work is taking me. Today, however, I am proud and pleased to be able to show you the work I have put in the Etsy store that Candace (former head of OB group)and I share. In it you will find my...

Hi everybody! Currently I'm finishing up a book titled "Adapting Quilt Patterns to Polymer Clay" with Judith Skinner. We've taken traditional quilt blocks and made them up using polymer clay instead of fabric---great for buttons, accessories, etc!! I just updated the promo page with new pictures...

Hi, I'm looking for Ballerina / Dance Themed Clay Beads. I don't have the skill yet to make them myself, but I had seen some on e-bay before that were really cute. I was wondering if anyone on here makes them? Thanks, Lisa

I was noticing a lot of posts about Polymer Clays and how to use, paint, and sculpt them. I work for a company that specializes in instructional video rentals and we have many videos about how to use polymer clays in addition to many other arts and crafts materials. Please feel free to browse our...

Prior to her surgery for a recurrence of melanoma, I joked with my MIL that I was going to make her a polymer clay nose to wear until her reconstruction surgery would be complete. In discussing the project with my dear friend Diana, the uber-enabler, we decided that my MIL deserves dozens of noses....

Hi - I used to participate in this group a couple of years ago and now I am planning on jumping back into the craft. Stinks that I haven't done anything in the last few YEARS with it :( but I will be here now looking for tips and tricks and sharing what I am up to!! I am particularly interested...

Just wanted to let folks know that I've put up a one-day auction for really neat brass vessels, complete with little curved handles and screwtops, perfect for covering with PC. I've grouped them in five lots of 5 vessels...a great buy and ready to...

It IS a different product--it's Fimo's answer to TLS. Donna Kato's clay also comes in a liquid. you can check the archives for someone's tests as to the best clarity. HTH, Deb

Your contributions to The Nose Project arrived safe and sound. Thanks so much for helping me out with this project. I'll post pics of all the particpant's contributions and the final project piece, once everything is rec'd. -- Barbara Bead & Polymer Clay Votary

I've always baked PC in the big kitch oven (gas oven) and have never burnt clay or had it darken. I didn't do anything special, just what the label said. I've done everything from little eyeballs, beads, covered objects and biggish figures. Now - because i want to start doing ALOT of clay...

Congrats!! Barbara Bead & Polymer Clay Votary There is a very fine line between a hobby and mental illness. (Dave Barry) http://www.penguintrax.com and http://www.backseatgrammarian.com NEW! http://www.polymerclayworkshops.com

i'd love to share some of the work in progress i have right now. i finished a little fairy that i made mainly to test out using maribou feathers for hair (i like it!!) also i have this large figure i am doing, you can see his hand and face here. Last night i got all his parts assembled and am...

Hi all, Just wanted to share a new craft gallery i recently stumbled upon : http://www.designstolove.com Here's a short description from the site : DesignsToLove is an online craft gallery dedicated to helping craft enthusiasts from around the world connect, showcase their work, share

Greetings, I've checked the local big box hardware stores (Lowe's, Home Depot) and I've only been able to find Varathane Diamond Floor Finish in gallon cans. I do not need *that* much. Is it available for sale in smaller containers? Could anyone recommend a reliable online...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=011&item=320036770726&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1#ebayphotohosting do the pix look blurry? thanks!!

I actually sent that loser money in the amount of $0.01. According to his paypal record, he only received one payment to date, and I know that that one is mine. And that despite having spammed the entire usenet. He got one penny and got his usenet account closed. i

Can someone please recommend materials to use to re-create this vinyl item? It is a fairly simple shape, and stands about 6 inches high... http://www.honda600coupe.com/Coupe_bracket_covers.jpg Thanks much, Steve

I have a few new(er) things up in my Latest Work Gallery ( http://www.penguintrax.com/gallery/v/Latest-Work http://www.penguintrax.com/gallery/v/Latest-Work), if you want to take a peek. -- Barbara Bead & Polymer Clay Votary

See what happens snip Oops, forgot to say, the picture is at the bottom right of the page! http://www.georgiamorgan.net/html/knitting.htm Georgia http://georgiamorgan.net

Hi, I have a vrathane question. I have a piece that's almost done, it's made of Cernit, and I have painted thin washes of Liquitex Basics acrylic paint for some accents and toning. I figure I should seal it although I don't think the color will rub off or scratch (i had to sand with 2 grits to...