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Home / Posts tagged “retro cane”

Tag: retro cane

Posted on February 18, 2016May 24, 2022 by Lisa Clarke — 23 Comments

Constructing Successful Retro Canes

The Retro Cane has been around for some time, but there are tricks to making it really pop. Learn how to build a Retro Cane with great contrast in colors you love.

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Categories: polymer clay, tutorials
Tags: millefiori, retro cane
Posted on February 17, 2016October 7, 2022 by Lisa Clarke — 1 Comment

Clayathon show-and-tell, plus a sale

Come and see what I made this weekend! Plus, I’m offering 10% off, if you want to buy some of these items and save me the trouble of listing them in the shop 🙂

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Categories: polka dot cottage, polymer clay, show and tell
Tags: clayathon, clayathon2016, crochet hooks, earrings, retro cane, seam rippers, shawl pins, stick pens
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