by jsthreads | May 6, 2019 | Polymer clay, Tips and tricks, Tutorial |
This tutorial is kind of a build off of my hibiscus flower tutorial from last year. I found myself making another hibiscus-themed piece, and I wanted to try a different way of achieving the gradient look I went for originally by mixing a clay gradient. Clay gradients...
by jsthreads | Apr 29, 2019 | Polymer clay, Tips and tricks, Tutorial |
I imagine artists who use chalk pastels on paper do quite a bit of blending to get the colors they want, and I wanted to see if it would work for coloring clay. When I was working on my Dragon-inspired sculpture a few weeks ago, I was finding that I needed a deeper...
by jsthreads | Apr 22, 2019 | Craft kits, General |
It’s been a little while since I’ve gone through a craft kit, and today I’m excited to bring you a new one. It’s both new-to-me and fairly new on the market itself (I believe the first one was December 2018). I came across this...
by jsthreads | Apr 15, 2019 | General, Polymer clay, Pure Art Collab |
I spent the last few weeks working on a super secret personal project, one of which I will share on my social media soon! Because of it, I wasn’t able to fully participate in the most recent round of Pure Art Collab, but I *did* manage to create something...
by jsthreads | Apr 8, 2019 | General, Polymer clay |
One of the #marchmeetthemaker prompts from last month inspired me to share a more in depth look at my sculpting process. While there may be some variations from sculpt to sculpt, for the most part, this is process I go through for each creation. Please note: I have...