Polymer Clay

Elaine shares the top five tools for working with polymer clay. Discover how to use these tools, including a roller machine, a clay extruder and more.

Let your imagination soar with polymer clay and resin. With white flowers on a stunning royal blue background, this necklace and earring set is truly unique.

Fascinating results emerge when polymer clays, both liquid and traditional, are combined with clear resin, as this Father's Day keychain clearly shows.

Make graduation celebrations extra special with these tassel and cap earrings.

Create an adorable "sweater" polymer clay keychain to celebrate Father's Day!

Want to know more about polymer clay? Read on to learn what it’s made of, what it can be used for and how to cure clay designs.

Dive into the trend of miniatures with this inspirational article. Discover the techniques and materials to incorporate tiny pieces into your designs.

Mock-knitted threads of polymer clay adorn these darling earrings. Get your preppy vibe on with this delightful pastel pair.

Craft these earrings using polymer clay and tiny flat back crystals. Featuring glittering teardrops suspended from pop-art-inspired circles, they will make a chic statement.

Lisa Pavelka created a colorful keychain charm using her signature texture plates, craft foils and Magic-Glos® on a polymer clay base. Zoom in on the tiny wing details and get inspired.

Make succulent rings with Premo! Sculpey® Polymer Clay and Keepsafe Keeper™ Settings. These OOAK designs are easy-to-make and sure to be popular.

Hearts and roses grace this sweet necklace and earring set, imbuing it with romantic allure. Adorned with Crystal Passions® bicone beads that evoke the dazzling sparkle of diamonds, this set is sure to delight.

Take your polymer clay blending skills to the next level with Simmon's polymer clay blend. Witness firsthand how this technique creates a stunningly balanced spectrum of colors.

Take your polymer clay skills to cozy new levels with this knit trend. Learn how to incorporate knit clay techniques into your jewelry lines and more with this article.

Feast your eyes on the "Incredible Inedible" trend of incorporating mini polymer clay food into jewelry.

Capitalize on the growing popularity of succulents' eye-catching aesthetic by using sculpted polymer clay to form plants sans soil.

Working with polymer clay can be a hassle without the right tools. This article discusses the most important tools for polymer clay and the design possibilities they provide.

Award-winning mixed media artist Lisa Pavelka shares her polymer clay tip for keeping your finished clay project clean free of surface contaminants and any pesky spots.

Experience the versatility of polymer clay with this knitted texture plait project. Easily make it your own by changing the pendant shape.

Discover the world of designing with Premo! Sculpey® Polymer Clay. Create simple accessories like this cuff bracelet and earring set.

Diversify accessories with Premo! Sculpey® Polymer Clay. Create intrinsic patterns, designs and styles with an abundance of colors.

Mixing your own polymer clay colors can make it difficult to match shades. This article by Tammy Honaman shows a new, easy way to blend the right colors every time.

Indulge in the spirit of the vineyard with this captivating necklace and earring set. Czech pressed glass grapes in a rich purple hue beautifully complement a polymer clay wine bottle, creating a design that Bacchus himself would admire.

Showing patriotic pride isn't just for Memorial Day or the 4th of July. Tribute the red, white and blue any day by wearing jewelry inspired by Old Glory.

Want to go the extra mile and make something that really pops? Why not make custom earring components using polymer clay, as in this gorgeous pair of bright raspberry earrings with shimmering crystals?

This tri-color earring design uses polymer clay to channel the organic feel of fashion from the 1970s. Do yourself a solid and get inspired by this groovy idea that's just dy-no-mite!

Vitrium® clay—an air-dry resin clay—comes in transparent white or opaque white. Add color to either type using these two simple steps.

Q: I have several colors of Kato Polyclay that have hardened in the air. Can I return them to their original texture?

Generate extra income this holiday season with these straightforward Christmas projects crafted for selling at holiday bazaars.

Q: Can polymer clay be painted on with water-based paints? Before or after baking? And what kind of sealer do you use on finished product?

Cutting perfectly square holes into or shapes from clays and clay resins is easy with this two-step tutorial for the Kemper® clay cutters.

Learn how to make your own clay cutters to create custom designs using metal sheet and polymer clay.

Learn how to create your own one-of-a-kind designs with liquid polymer clay sheets in this tutorial from author, jewelry-making expert and educator Tammy Honaman.

Polymer clay canes are a versatile staple in the jewelry-maker's skill set. Learn how to make butterfly-wing canes with these instructions.

Vintaj® Ultimate Paint and Ultimate Stain gives polymer clay the look of patinaed and verdigris copper in this pair of lightweight earrings. Seed beaded dangles coordinate the colors and add extra movement to this swinging design.

Baking polymer clay is one of the most important steps. Learn proper temperatures and techniques with these instructions.

These charming polymer clay popsicles are dripping with style.

This lush design by polymer clay guru Christi Friesen is as pretty as a peacock. Follow along with her instructions to explore the possibilities of Kato Polyclay and create your own Peacock Pizzazz!

Unwrap the magic of Christmas, an enchanting gift box featuring Celestial Crystal® beads, a handcrafted Sculpey® PREMO Polymer Clay gingerbread man, and elegant Satinique™ Cord.

Becky Miller's piece, "Pearls and Gold" is a lustrous floral accessory ideal for weddings or any formal occasion.

Lots of people ask award-winning artist Lisa Pavelka, “How do I get stuck polymer clay out of my texture stamps?” She has some tips for getting polyclay out of stamps in this quick Fire Mountain Fix tutorial.

Rubber texture stamps can be used for a range of projects and medium types—if they're cleaned and maintained properly to avoid contamination. Watch world-renowned mixed-media artist Lisa Pavelka share tips on how to care for stamps. Written instructions included below the video.

In this Fire Mountain Fix tutorial hosted by world-renowned artist Lisa Pavelka, she explains how to use leftover polymer clay scraps from your jewelry clay projects to create all kinds of fun designs.

Lisa Pavelka, award-winning mixed-media artist, explains why she loves the Fimo® Professional artist-quality polymer clay line.

Learn how to use a polymer clay gradient technique to make a millefiori jelly roll cane in this step-by-step tutorial led by world-renowned mixed media artist Lisa Pavelka.

Polymer clay guru Christi Friesen shares how to make a clay wig wag, a roll of clay with wavy stripes she goes on to use in all sorts of jewelry projects. This super-short and super-fun video how-to invites you to “clay playtime” with Christi!

Learn the basics of how to make stripes with polymer clay in this step-by-step jewelry-making tutorial hosted by award-winning mixed media artist Lisa Pavelka.

Lisa Pavelka, renowned mixed media artist, is here with a sutton slice tutorial, one of her favorite polymer clay techniques. Follow along to make your own sutton slice design with Fimo® Professional clay and texture stamps.

Polymer clay guru Christi Friesen calls this little doggo a lump mutt. See how to make this adorable new pet using polymer clay— complete with perked ears, studded collar and little red tongue. Written instructions included below video.

Follow along with award-winning artist Lisa Pavelka as she gives step-by-step instructions on how to make a millefiori cane out of Fimo® Professional polymer clay, which can be used as clay cane leaves in jewelry designs.

Bend or straighten an already-baked piece of polymer clay. In-house jewelry designer Rose shares her tips for changing baked clay into the shapes you need.

Embellish jewelry tool handles and much more in this tutorial using a take on mokume gane with Fimo® Professional polymer clay and texture stamps. Explained step by step by mixed media artist extraordinaire, Lisa Pavelka.

Renowned mixed media artist Lisa Pavelka walks you through the steps on how to design with a millefiori jelly roll cane made from polymer clay in this jewelry-making video tutorial.

Award-winning artist and polymer clay guru Christi Friesen shows how to turn scrap polymer clay into a cane she describes as wiggly scribbly for unique clay creations to use in jewelry making.

Becky Miller delivers eclectic style and free-spirited energy in this floral jewelry set.

Becky Miller delivers dazzling and delicate 360° blooms in this embellished hat.

Wear your butterfly garden on your sleeve with this floral cuff.

Christi Friesen, award-winning artist and instructor, is here with some jewelry clay baking basics and tips such as the type of oven needed, putting a thermometer inside the oven and making sure to pre-heat for best results.

Award-winning artist Christi Friesen shows you how to make an owl pendant in this simple polymer clay tutorial that uses Premo! Sculpey® jewelry clay and some flat back rhinestone crystals.

Use a cloisonné technique with polymer clay in this dramatically sparklicious dragonfly project with polymer clay guru Christi Friesen. Follow along with her to shape wings from flat aluminum wire, then fill them with polymer clay and finish off by adding Crystal Passions® flat backs.

For a sweet holiday treat, swirl together seasonal hues of polymer clay to create these candy-inspired earrings.

Make a "sparkle flower" pendant in this polymer clay project led by award-winning artist Christi Friesen who walks you through the steps using Premo! Sculpey® clay, flat back hot-fix rhinestones and crystal headpins.

Learn how to make one of award-winning artist Christi Friesen’s favorite polymer clay leaves in this short and easy clay tutorial, using Premo! Sculpey® jewelry clay.

Mixed-media artist Lisa Pavelka demonstrates how to make faux dichroic glass with polymer clay. Get her tips for working with clay and foils in this tutorial.

Christi Friesen is here to cover all the polymer clay basics you could want, including how to condition clay, color blending, jewelry clay tools, clay baking tips, how to add beads to your polymer clay and more.

Award-winning artist Christi Friesen walks you through the creation process of sculpting lion heads out of polymer clay.

Beth Wegener struts her stuff in this blue bracelet design combining cane techniques and a monochromatic palette.

Susan Opie's "Big Fish Little Fish" is wearable art in the form of jewelry and showcases her mastery of Vitrium clay, seamlessly blending creativity, and craftsmanship.

Learn with award-winning artist Christi Friesen how to fill filigree or other jewelry components with Premo! Sculpey® clay for personalized pendants.

Keep your jewelry clay blades from getting dull and rusty by following these tips from renowned mixed media artist Lisa Pavelka for cleaning, conditioning and cleaning your polymer clay blades the right way.

In this DIY video, award-winning polymer clay guru Christi Friesen interprets sgraffito, an ancient technique of scratching designs through surfaces, into the modern medium of polymer clay. Follow along with her to build the layers and then apply the sgraffito technique to create a scratched design.

Learn to craft a stunning Polymer Clay Flower and Leaf Pendant in this step-by-step tutorial with renowned polymer clay artist, Christi Friesen, using Premo! Sculpey®, crystal beads, and other delightful jewelry materials.

Follow along with the award-winning polymer clay artist Christi Friesen as she guides you through creating your own version of her clay steampunk fish project using Premo! Sculpey® in this step-by-step tutorial.

Soft silicone molds let clay designers add intricate embellishments in less time. Polymer clay guru Christi Friesen walks you through the process of creating a heart shape and embellishing it with molded details.

Marissa Neun proves there’s no green thumb required to decorate your house with lustrous plants.

Make use of scrap clay or match polymer clay focals using this handy roller tool to create identical round, oval and bicone bead shapes. Polymer clay guru Christi Friesen shows it works and offers tips from her experience. Follow along with her or use the written instructions below the video.

If a rhinestone doesn't have a foil back, then the stone can lose shine when set in polymer clay. Christi Friesen, award-winning jewelry artist, shows a trick for ensuring rhinestones stay sparkly no matter what they're set in.

Sherry Shine proves polymer clay gemstones are just as trendy as the real one in this plunging tasseled piece.

Christi Friesen, polymer clay artist and guru, is here to teach a simple trick of how to make a silicone mold out of a two-part molding material for creating consistent jewelry components from found objects.

Mold your own custom gemstone like the gilded turquoise focal in this piece by Sherry Shine.

Nichole Joy White takes you on a journey with her incredibly detailed award-winning piece that is both a necklace and a custom jewelry stand.

Artist Atsumi drew inspiration from her Japanese heritage for her grand prize-winning jewelry design depicting an important Shinto story.

Sail off for adventure, war and plundering with this Viking-inspired teapot design from Karen Nelson.

Hoppy days are ahead with this award-winning "croaker" from Elissa Hishikawa.

For Stephanie J. Eddy there is never enough protection in the frozen nights. Her piece shows that fashion can be truly fierce.

Seemingly baked in the desert heat, this necklace by Julie Anstaett is an eclectic mix of monochromatic patterns and detailing.

In this video, we'll guide you through the process of creating a sheet of Kato Polyclay™ Clear Medium Liquid.

Explore the mesmerizing world of the Polymer Clay Mica-Shift Technique in our upcoming video.

Indulge your creative sweet tooth with these delectable s'mores earrings cleverly crafted from polymer clay.

Conjure creativity with this enchanting combination of clay and wirework. The wire forms provide an organic accent to the flower-adorned visages.

These adorable Sculpey® PREMO polymer clay candy corn earrings look sweet enough to eat! But don't do that; wear them instead!

Tiered clay Christmas trees bring some crafty creativity in this festive earrings set.

Rose explains how to make a zipper cane, a polymer clay cane that may look complex, but is actually simple--especially with step-by-step instructions from this tutorial.

Learn the basics of creating a bullseye cane with in-house jewelry designer Rose Wingenbach. It's so easy!

Inspired by the goddess of spring, this seed bead and polymer clay set paints a beautiful pastel picture. Its gentle color scheme is perfect for wedding jewelry.

Renowned polymer clay artist Christi Friesen explains her favorite qualities of Premo! polymer clay and why it's her top choice for clay creations.