by jsthreads | Sep 9, 2019 | General, Tutorial |
I’ve made fairy wings for dragons a few times now. With my recent fairy dragon, I thought it might be a good opportunity to include a blog post showing how I do them. My biggest problem with using fantasy film (or Angelina film) has always been with how delicate...
by jsthreads | Aug 26, 2019 | General, Tutorial |
A couple of years ago, I created a tutorial showing you how to create a mold using the silicone putty mold maker. With the bases I created for the most recent round of Pure Art Collab, I knew the putty mold maker wouldn’t give me the flexibility I needed to cast...
by jsthreads | Jul 29, 2019 | Polymer clay, Tutorial |
Earlier this month, I shared my most recent rendition of a Sally-inspired dragon. My favorite, favorite part of this sculpture is the patchwork wings. They are meant to represent the doll’s dress in the Nightmare Before Christmas. In this week’s blog, I...
by jsthreads | Jun 3, 2019 | Polymer clay, Tutorial |
I recently made a Thor-inspired dragon for @pureartcollab’s current theme, Marvel. I thought this would make for a fun opportunity to break out a tutorial and show you how I made the mini Mjolnir (Thor’s hammer) that is an accessory to this piece!...
by jsthreads | May 27, 2019 | Polymer clay, Tutorial |
This week, I wanted to share another flower tutorial with you in celebration of finishing my little flower bowl series. I’ve sneaked these little ones into a couple of blog posts I did about them (making blueberries, shading flower petals), and today’s...
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...
