by jsthreads | Sep 3, 2018 | Tutorial |
While I’m using this week’s tutorial on polymer clay, I would definitely say this is more of a painting tutorial than anything else. You could use this tutorial to paint the pattern wherever you deemed fit, but I will be showing you how I made the monarch...
by jsthreads | Aug 20, 2018 | Tutorial
Today’s tutorial is going to be a little different. Normally, I stick to the realm of polymer clay. While this does involve clay, it’s not straightforward. A theme from one of my collab groups, @just.claying,around, inspired me to try a new effect. We were...
by jsthreads | Jul 16, 2018 | Tutorial |
This week’s tutorial is going to focus on 3 ways you can create a koi texture/pattern in your polymer clay work. A couple of months ago, I created a koi merdragon. Originally, this tutorial was going to show you how to achieve the look I got by experimenting...
by jsthreads | Jul 9, 2018 | Tutorial |
So I created another flower dragon recently, and this time I decided to sculpt the flower with it. If you’ll recall my blog post recapping my peony dragon project, I did not do a tutorial because I only echoed the petals and color scheme. I found looking at...
by jsthreads | Jul 2, 2018 | Tutorial |
When I created my Ursula-inspired dragon at the end of May, I thought it would be fun to break a tutorial out from it, so I put together a smaller one on how to create your own octopus tentacles from polymer clay. They’re created individually and then you can...
by jsthreads | Jun 11, 2018 | Tutorial |
You might remember the leopard dragon I created last spring. It was the first time I had relied on a painted pattern to convey the majority of the design of a dragon. I had so much fun painting up the pattern, I knew I wanted to revisit it again in the future,...