Category Archives: Polymer Clay
in the studio – back to the basics
It’s back to the basics with a new line of polymer clay pendants, beads, jewelry, etc. that I’m currently working on. Often, less is more. Basic colors and shapes combined with simple lines give way to a crisp, clean look. … Continue reading
Posted in beads, color, in the studio, Polymer Clay
Tagged beads jewelry, color palette, color recipe ebooks, colors and shapes, CPAW, ebook, flickr, From Polymer To Art, in the studio, magazine, pendants, Polymer Clay
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monday inspiration – softer colors
This week’s color palette a week (CPAW) was inspired by some funky shoes, which I can’t seem to find the link to. The softer colors make me think of watercolor paintings. How about you? What do the colors make you … Continue reading
Posted in color, CPAW, inspiration, Polymer Clay
Tagged color palette, color recipes, colors, CPAW, fall winter, inspiration, kato
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continuing concern over the possible loss of Premo zinc yellow and cobalt blue
Let me start by saying that Polyform Products has NOT said that they will be discontinuing cobalt blue or zinc yellow. However….. If you work with polymer clay, you should read Carol Simmons’ recent blog post about the POSSIBLE future … Continue reading
Posted in artists, color, Polymer Clay
Tagged art, art medium, carol simmons, cobalt blue, color, color palette, color recipe ebooks, colors, ebook, Polyform Products, Polymer Clay, premo polymer clay, zinc yellow
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in the studio – color recipes and plumbing
Color recipes and plumbing is what’s going on in the studio this week. I’m also working on my articles and cards for the purple issue of From Polymer To Art magazine, but I can’t share that. The FIMO fall/winter 2011-12 … Continue reading
Posted in color, in the studio, Polymer Clay
Tagged ArtFire, color recipe ebooks, color recipes, ebook, etsy, fall winter, FIMO, From Polymer To Art, magazine, plumbing
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in the studio – color mixing
The month of June was spent running the teen around….driver’s ed., license, test-driving a car, licensing said car, job application and interview, second job interview and drug test. Then there was time spent looking at houses with the daughter….they should … Continue reading
Posted in color, in the studio, Polymer Clay
Tagged color chips, color mixing, color newsletter, color recipe ebooks, fall winter, FIMO, in the studio, mixing colors, pantone color guide, pasta machine, Polymer Clay, skinner blends
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in the studio – flowers and pirates
What? Flowers and pirates don’t go together? Maybe not, but that’s what has been happening in the studio. Studio time has been sporadic at best lately. Sometimes life just gets in the way, but I’m trying to get back on … Continue reading
Posted in Art Fire, in the studio, jewelry, Polymer Clay
Tagged american beauty, bloom, captain jack, classic beauty, faux leather, flowers, in the studio, johnny depp, pendants, pirates of the caribbean, Polymer Clay, subtle beauty, tropical beauty
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monday inspiration – tropical drinks
Tropical drinks on a Monday morning? Maybe the heat is getting to me. With temps in the mid 90s and even higher heat indexes, those pretty frozen concoctions are what caught my eye for this week’s color palette a week … Continue reading
Posted in color, CPAW, inspiration, Polymer Clay
Tagged american beauty, color palette, CPAW, flickr, inspiration, Polymer Clay, tropical drinks
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