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29

Layered Ink Background for Polymer clay

December 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Looking for a way to add some interest to your polymer clay creations? This Layered Inks tutorial by Tonja Lenderman  on Polka Dot Creations will do the trick! It creates some really beautiful backgrounds and I think I’m gonna pull out my clay and start playing! I’d love to see some of your work with [...]

Dec

26

Ganoskin/Orchid Raffle -WOW!!!

December 26, 2007 | 1 Comment

My fave and probably the most extensive jewelry manufacturing methods and techniques mailing list is: The Ganoksin Project. Whenever I have a question, all I have to do is search on the archives. If I can’t find it, I post it and there is always someone who has the answer..
They are having an AMAZ ING [...]

Dec

23

Polymer Clay Christmas Spider Pins

December 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment

 Theres still a good 24 hours left to whip up a few Christmas Spiders to pin onto a gift or stocking!  This easy tutorial in polymer clay is on Polka Dot Creations by Adria Filion . If you are out of polymer clay, you could easily make them with glass beads and wire them to a [...]

Dec

23

Download Tutorials from Studio Heath

December 23, 2007 | 1 Comment

Studioheath.com offers some gorgeous, high quality wirework tutorials on the website for instant download. Like the Enciente Earrings pictured above.
They don’t have too many up yet, but they ones that are up are very affordable. A few them are free too!  The style is unique and if you like doing wirework or want to create something different, its [...]

Dec

18

Holiday Wishlist

December 18, 2007 | 2 Comments

Santa Claus is coming to town-did you give him your jewelrymaking wish list???
Heres whats on mine:
The AllerAir 5000 Vocarb Air Purifier.   With all the fumes from resin, soldering, sanding as well as fumes from glue & paint from artwork and animal fibers from my spinning, I could REALLY use this!!!
Some books to keep me inspired= [...]

Dec

16

Brickstitch Holiday Patterns

December 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Bead up some Holiday Earrings in Brickstitch for quick gifts! From beadwork.about.com -  Santa, Kwanzaa corn, Candle and more!!!
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Dec

14

Kwanzaa Corn Pin

December 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment

A very easy Corn pin to make to give for Kwanzaa from crafts.kaboose.com. Made from precut wood shapes that are available in craft stores, this would be a great kids project too.
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Dec

13

Beaded Angel Pendant

December 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment

You’ve seen the tiny beaded Witch doll from Beadwork.About.com I had up for Halloween? Well, that pattern also makes a perfect little Beaded Angel! Like the witch, its quick to stitch up!
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Dec

12

Polymer Clay Wreath

December 12, 2007 | 1 Comment

Polymer clay is so versatile and a great product for beginning jewelry makers as well as experienced jewelry artists.
Heres a cute little polymer clay wreath project I found over at Polymer Clay Express. I would probably use red beads for the holly berries and add a ribbon to it. This would be a cute and [...]

Dec

11

Star of David Beads

December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Lanin Thomasma over at Polymer Clay Central  shows us how to make a Star of David cane. Just slice and you have lots of beautiful beads. Make pendants, earrings or glue to a ring base and give as Hanukkah gifts.
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