Crafts by Chris

Musing on polymer clay, beads, jewelry and other stuff.

holiday bazaar

Not finished with your Holiday shopping? Be sure to check out the Bead Hive’s Holiday Bazaar on etsy and eBay.

pretty poinsettias

Quickie post today. Just one of those days with too much to get done.
A few weeks ago I posted a picture of some pretty poinsettias that I was feeling inspired by.

Here’s the front and back views of a focal I made from the inspiration picture.
   

sale! and Happy Thanksgiving!

***~~~Early Bird Sale! in my etsy store~~~***
Get a head start on your Holiday shopping!
Today only! Wednesday, November 21, 2007
BOGO 1/2 off
Buy any item and get the second item of equal or lesser value 50% off!
Link to my Etsy store
Just put “early bird” in notes to seller and wait for a revised invoice.
Sale ends at midnight [...]

holiday giveaway

Enter to win the necklace shown. Entry information given below photos.
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each item purchased and paid for between November 15, 2007 and midnight (central time) December 15, 2007 will give you an entry for the giveaway. (buy 1 item, get 1 entry….buy 2 items, get 2 [...]

looking back

Sorry I’ve been missing recently. I had a cold/flu thing that turned into a nasty sinus infection. I’m finally starting to feel human again.
I first discovered polymer clay when my Mom and I decided to sign up for a class on making Christmas ornaments. This was in 1990 or 1991 (the years seem to [...]

life is a journey

Fall seems to be a reflective time. The year is coming to a close and its time to think about what you’ve accomplished throughout the year and what you would still like to accomplish before year’s end. Maybe you’ve been considering how you’ve grown as an artist and a person.
My friend, Tina talked a [...]

kato vs fimo

I was going to title today’s post, wild wednesday (to stay with my naming theme this week). The day has started out kind of wild. My 13 year old came down at 5:45am to tell me he thinks he has strep throat. Yikes! So, after getting the little one off to school, calling the older [...]

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