It’s show-and-tell time! First the birds: I had these UFOs (UnFinished Objects, for those not in the know . And now the beads: Remember waaaaaay back in June when I took the Building Better Beads class with Dan Cormier and Tracy Holmes? I came home from that with a handful of big beads that needed […]
Read More: The Birds and the BeadsCategory: polymer clay
Welcome, former Polka Dot Creations customers!
I closed that book shop in 2012, but I have not given up polymer clay. There are a few things here you may enjoy:
- Free polymer clay tutorials
- Downloadable polymer clay tutorials for sale
- My blog posts about polymer clay (listed below)
Looking for something in particular?
Enjoy your visit!
–Lisa
Snippets


57 degrees. That’s what the little weather icon in my system tray says right now. That’s what it said most of yesterday, too, for that matter. I’m not sure about the previous day, but it was not warm then, either. Is this really August? I’m this close to baking up some pumpkin bread and putting […]
Read More: SnippetsK is for Kaleidoscope


In the Encyclopedia of Me, K is for Kaleidoscope. I still remember the blue cardboard kaleidoscope I had as a child. I enjoyed turning the cylinder at the end, making the colorful little bits move, and creating beautiful repeating patterns of color. I have to admit I haven’t thought about that little kaleidoscope in many […]
Read More: K is for KaleidoscopeJ is for Junkie
Hi, my name is Lisa Clarke, and I’m addicted to skirt-making. Yep, in the Encyclopedia of Me, J is for Junkie. I apparently have an addictive personality. Thankfully, I don’t dabble in dangerous addictions, so much as creative or wardrobe-related ones. My latest addiction is both creative and wardrobe-related. Am I crazy? Who needs NINE […]
Read More: J is for JunkieD is for Dr. Pepper


In the Encyclopedia of Me, D is for Dr. Pepper – the only Doctor I’d willingly visit every day… And that’s really all I need to say about that, isn’t it? Mmmmmm. I have been a walking ball of stress all day. I slept poorly last night, which I’m sure didn’t help, and when I […]
Read More: D is for Dr. PepperC is for Clay
A is for Aqua
Say thank you


It’s time for another tutorial! This time we call on the lovely and talented Crafty Goat, aka Angela Mabray. Angela shows us how to combine Sculpey Ultralight with inks and papers to create a unique Thank You Card. The variations on this technique are many, and the finished project is light enough and flexible enough […]
Read More: Say thank youPocket full of posies giveaway


Ok, as long as I am laying around today without moving my arms too much, I’m going to take advantage of it and do computerey things. Like post this giveaway. Up for grabs today is the Spring 2007 issue of Adorn magazine and ten polymer clay posy prototypes as seen in these past blog posts. […]
Read More: Pocket full of posies giveawayA Flickin’ Weekend
Raise your hand if you were thinking yesterday that I was completely out of control. Oh, wow, look at the bevy of wildly waving arms out there. That must be the 86 people who call me a Flickr contact… I was an uploading machine yesterday! I am pretty sure I heard a collective moan each […]
Read More: A Flickin’ Weekend