I thought a lot about crafty things this Winter week, but I didn’t follow through on much of it.
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Category: 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
Clayathon: a Retrospective
The fourteenth South Jersey Clayathon is happening in 2019. I’ve been to all of the previous 13 except for two of them. Here’s a retrospective of everything I’ve made, and the experiences I’ve had from year to year. Enjoy! [Updated to include 2019 through 2024]
Read More: Clayathon: a RetrospectiveTWiP: Thanksgiving Week
Time with both sides of the family, baking, making, and two days off from work… what’s not to love?
Read More: TWiP: Thanksgiving WeekTWiP: Multi-Crafty
I’m in between big projects at the moment, and this week I’ve found myself drifting from one small thing to another, unable to commit to anything substantial. I knit a shawlette/scarf, I tried weaving on a pin loom, and I dabbled in resin jewelry. That’s more variety than I’m used to in one week!
Read More: TWiP: Multi-CraftyTWiP: Birthday and Peony Season
My birthday was rainy and yucky this year, but that’s ok, because the rain brought the peonies. Oh, I just love these big poofy explosions of pink! I have a hard time photographing anything else while they’re in bloom. As you will no doubt notice in this week’s TWiP (and probably next week’s if I’m being honest…)
Read More: TWiP: Birthday and Peony SeasonTWiP: Colorful
I’ve been working on putting my clay work back into the shop this week, and so I feel like I’ve spent a lot of time looking at patterns and colors. It has been a colorful week!
Read More: TWiP: ColorfulReplacing the Ink in a Polka Dot Cottage Pen
If you use your pen a lot, there may come a day when it runs out of ink. That’s annoying, but fixable. There’s no need to discard your lovely pen, just because the ink isn’t flowing! Learn how to replace the ink in a polymer clay pen, and continue to enjoy it for years to come!
Read More: Replacing the Ink in a Polka Dot Cottage PenTWiP: Clayathon 2018, Part 2
These are the last of my Clayathon 2018 photos. I spend the first part of the week there, and the rest of it doing what I always do: going to work and hanging out at home.
Read More: TWiP: Clayathon 2018, Part 2Penstravaganza at the Clayathon!
I’ve returned from Galloway, New Jersey, the site of the South Jersey Clayathon, and as usual, I had a fabulous time. Read all about my experience this year, get a peek inside our spacious workshop, and see the reason why I am teased for being crazy productive every year!
Read More: Penstravaganza at the Clayathon!TWiP: Family, food, knitting
Finished one project, started another, ate some food, spent time with some family, enjoyed my new camera. Good week.
Read More: TWiP: Family, food, knitting
