I’ve been busy claying but you wouldn’t know it from this scrapbook. My latest projects include trying out some new cane ideas from Rian Schreuder-Sanderse’s Facebook page called ...
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Clay Camp 2015 will be here in less than one week and all my clay friends are excited! For five days, we eat, breathe, and dream about the clay projects we are working on in a beautiful mountain setti...
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I created these two spring brooch pins for some friends of mine- I was inspired by some ‘vintage’ Japanese and Scandinavian textile prints and adapted the designs for polymer clay....
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I made an ‘owl in a tree’ cane a few weeks ago. Here’s one of the lapel pins I made for this autumn: And I finally pulled out a peacock cane I started a while back at Clay C...
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I made this from a few simple bullseye canes in colors inspired by the Mexican coast. I sliced and stretched each disc until they had the organic feel I wanted. A ‘whimsical bead’...
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A friend asked me to create some whimsical pendants for her that showed ‘a happy home’. I decided to challenge myself and only use extruded clay pieces for this playful cane project. I ...
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Elder Futhark runes are the alphabet used by pre-Christian Anglo-Saxon, Germanic and Norse peoples over three thousand years ago. They were carved onto weapons to give them strength, onto buildings a...
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Now I can say that I’m an “Award-Winning” clayer (ha-ha)… I won the ‘Best in Show’ ribbon at our guild’s annual Clay Camp. Sure, the ribbon was laminated ca...
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I read a few recipes for making faux jade but I didn’t have the ingredients on hand to make them, so I made up my own recipe. Here’s a faux amber I made and a technique I’ve na...
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Polymer clay candy cane ornaments to sell at my Guild’s NW Artisan Gift Show, November 12th and 13th at Artworks in Edmonds, Washington. I’m donating the proceeds of my faux candy cane s...
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