Creating a Polymer Clay Leaf
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.
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Polymer Clay
How to Make Foiled Polymer Clay Shapes
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.
Polymer Clay - Basics and Techniques
Christi Friesen covers all the polymer clay basics, including how to condition clay, color blending, jewelry clay tools, clay baking tips and more.
Creating a Polymer Clay Lion
Award-winning artist Christi Friesen walks you through the creation process of sculpting lion heads out of polymer clay.
Stretch Bracelet
Beth Wegener struts her stuff in this blue bracelet design combining cane techniques and a monochromatic palette.
Multi-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
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.
Filling Filigree with Polymer Clay
Learn with award-winning artist Christi Friesen how to fill filigree or other jewelry components with Premo! Sculpey® clay for personalized pendants.
How to Clean, Condition and Sharpen Your Clay Blades
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.
Create a Polymer Clay Pendant Featuring Sgraffito
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.
Creating a Polymer Clay Flower and Leaf Pendant
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.
Creating a Polymer Clay Steampunk Fish
Learn with polymer clay artist Christi Friesen as she guides you to create your version of her steampunk fish using Premo! Sculpey® in a step-by-step tutorial.
Creating Embellished Polymer Clay Hearts Using Molds
Polymer clay guru Christi Friesen walks you through the process of creating a heart shape and embellishing it with intricately molded details.
Home Décor Wall Hanging
Marissa Neun proves there’s no green thumb required to decorate your house with lustrous plants.
How to Use the Tri-Bead Roller™
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.
How to Make Gemstones "Pop" in Polymer Clay
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.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Sherry Shine proves polymer clay gemstones are just as trendy as the real one in this plunging tasseled piece.
How to Make Silicone Molds
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.
Single-Strand Necklace
Mold your own custom gemstone like the gilded turquoise focal in this piece by Sherry Shine.
Open-Ended Necklace and Stand Set
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.
Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set
Artist Atsumi drew inspiration from her Japanese heritage for her grand prize-winning jewelry design depicting an important Shinto story.
Teapot
Sail off for adventure, war and plundering with this Viking-inspired teapot design from Karen Nelson.
Bib-Style Necklace
Hoppy days are ahead with this award-winning "croaker" from Elissa Hishikawa.
Bib-Style Necklace and Cuff Bracelet Set
For Stephanie J. Eddy there is never enough protection in the frozen nights. Her piece shows that fashion can be truly fierce.
Single-Strand Necklace
Seemingly baked in the desert heat, this necklace by Julie Anstaett is an eclectic mix of monochromatic patterns and detailing.
Polymer Clay Mica-Shift Technique
Explore the mesmerizing world of the Polymer Clay Mica-Shift Technique in our upcoming video.
S'more Earrings
Indulge your creative sweet tooth with these delectable s'mores earrings cleverly crafted from polymer clay.
Bib-Style Necklace
Conjure creativity with this enchanting combination of clay and wirework. The wire forms provide an organic accent to the flower-adorned visages.
Earrings
These adorable Sculpey® PREMO polymer clay candy corn earrings look sweet enough to eat! But don't do that; wear them instead!
Earrings Set
Tiered clay Christmas trees bring some crafty creativity in this festive earrings set.
How to Create a Zipper Cane Using Polymer Clay
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.
How to Create a Bullseye Cane Using Polymer Clay
Learn the basics of creating a bullseye cane with in-house jewelry designer Rose Wingenbach. It's so easy!
Single-Strand Necklace, Bracelet and Earring Set
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.
Why I Like Premo! Polymer Clay
Renowned polymer clay artist Christi Friesen explains her favorite qualities of Premo! polymer clay and why it's her top choice for clay creations.
Three-Piece Stretch Bracelet and Earring Set
Lovely turquoise and lapis shades of polymer clay beads combine with floral diamond shapes for a bluesy melody.
Headband, Bracelet and Earring Set
Sweet roses in bloom juxtapose with smiling skull ornaments in a mixed media headband, bracelet and earring set. Created with polymer clay, wire and beads.
Mug Topper
Adorn tea mugs with custom polymer clay gingerbread houses for a holiday treat.
Ornament
Transform a plain glass ornament ball into a magical unicorn with polymer clay, resin flowers and a few other craft supplies.
Product Spotlight: Metal Clay
Get to know metal clay and the tools you'll need to make your own one-of-a-kind jewelry designs.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 10: Around and Around Donut Focal Video
Follow Christi as she leads you through this sparkling assemblage of a project and shows you the last two techniques to round out your polymer clay skill set.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 9: Starfish Doodle Pendant
Get ready to dive into polymer clay with this colorful undersea design. You'll gain an ocean of knowledge as Christi shows you a quick and easy technique for adding vibrancy and depth to your pieces.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 8: Impress Me Beads
Learn how create silicone molds and use ready-made texture mats to give your polymer clay beads new tactile dimension. Plus, how to emphasize depth using paint!
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 7: Bling Butterfly Focal
This blingy butterfly is the perfect project for practicing your rhinestone applications. Learn how to achieve brilliant sparkle with this mosaic-style embellishment.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 6: Stained Glass Heart Pendant Video
Learn how to hollow out a faux stone pendant to create a secret, wearable window. Simple canes and transparent clay create a stained glass look with a truly magical effect.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 5: Secret Stone Brooch
Learn how to create a mysterious brooch in the fifth project of this series. Christi shows you how to create your own polymer clay bezel to capture your favorite cabochon in beautiful details.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 4: Art Nouveau Vine Earrings
Learn how to bring depth to your sculpted forms with mica powder! You'll be amazed how this simple technique can bring big luster and added interest to your polymer clay pieces.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 3: Slab-tastic Earrings
Learn how this trendy pattern-making process makes mass-producing details a breeze. Simply roll out your base, create your design and cut!
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 2: Swirls and Jewels
Learn how to marble, twist and blend clay colors to create eye-catching patterns. Then take the detail a step further with jewels and pearls.
Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 1: Strata Beads
Christi Friesen leads us through the first project in the Secrets to Polymer Clay series--strata beads! Learn how to use simple canning and layered slices to easily form mesmerizing patters.
Home Décor Sculpture
Cindy Buck's rooster sculpture is a beautiful life-like representation of this famous farmyard friend.
Home Décor Dog
Make your own adorably lumpy version of your favorite furry friend using polymer clay with these simple step-by-step video and written instructions.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Honor loved ones and preserve treasured memories with this sentimental project. The pendant features tiny blooms and a space for a personalized message.
Kato Polyclay™ - The Skinner Blend Technique
The Skinner blend technique has revolutionized the process of blending colors. Learn how to create this gorgeous look with this instructional video.
Earrings
Celebrate summer with playful sunflower-inspired earrings with Sculpey® Soufflé™! Use Liquid Sculpey® to add a layer of polish to polymer clay creations.
Earrings
Create delicious-looking earrings with Sculpey® Soufflé™ polymer clay that you could just eat right up! Let this lightweight, flexible clay inspire a whole pâtisserie of scrumptious designs.
Learn How to Create a Polymer Clay Leaf Cane
Join us for this easy-to-follow polymer clay tutorial and master the art of making a stunning polymer leaf cane using the Skinner blend technique. Discover the secrets behind crafting intricate and beautiful leaf canes that will add a touch of nature-inspired elegance to your polymer clay projects.
Single-Strand Necklace
There's some straight-up monkey business in Sally Parker's playful necklace design. An adorable Swinging Monkey takes center stage among glass leaves and wood beads.
Bowl
Laura Burlis created this deceptively complex, piece of décor filled with hidden details. You can really see the natural beauty from which she drew her inspiration.
Home Décor Dragon
You can find inspiration for your designs anywhere. Designer Laura Burlis found hers at the beach and transformed a piece of driftwood into "Drifting Dragon".
Home Décor Lamp
Bring the magic of a moonlit garden to the side table of your home with this embellished lamp by Becky Miller.
Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set
Go wild in this explosive floral creation by Becky Miller.
Earrings
Take a stroll through Amanda Senger's twilight garden in this luminous earring set.
Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set
Amanda Senger captures the color and joy of an early summer day with this art inspired jewelry set.
Earrings
Shiver me timbers! These here earrings ''arr'' full of piratical charm.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Polymer clay and wirework combine for a stunning look of classic sophistication.
Vase
Filigree components, polymer clay and flatback rhinestones turn a plain vase into a work of art.
Earrings
80's nostalgia is back with these fun and funky video game inspired earrings made with polymer clay.
Earrings
Sculpt incredible custom focals, like these festive floral earrings, with Sculpey® Soufflé™.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
This adorable owl jewelry set is a total hoot!
Bracelet
Subtle studs protrude from the complex pattern of this chunky bracelet design.
Earrings
Gather the family and build this pair of sweet treats to celebrate the holiday season.
Three Piece Ornament Set
Embellish a glass ornament with polymer clay poinsettias inspired by this design by Eriko Page.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Dip into the warm glow of brick red and gold with this 70s-inspired jewelry set.
Bib-Style Necklace
Eriko Page delivers the glory of spring in this lively necklace design.
Home Décor Sculpture
A scuttling crab, curious fish and an abundance of other marine animals decorate this ornate ocean scene.
Home Décor Tree
Marilyn Morrison's whimsical Lazy Summer Day evokes warm and fuzzy feelings of time spent at ease.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Look at all those chickens! This jewelry set is sure to be the bock of the party.
Single-Strand Necklace
This miniature fruit and cheese platter looks good enough to eat! But with ingredients like polymer clay, Sculpey® glaze and E6000®, these tiny treats are only delectable to your creative palette.
Home Décor Dragon Sculpture
This is the perfect adventuring companion! This mechanical beast fuels his own furnace with his fiery breath. Make your own breed with polymer clay and watch parts
Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set
Bring the beautifully diverse world of succulents to your jewelry designs using sculpted polymer clay plants--no green thumb required!
Bib-Style Necklace
Journey to Oz in this incredibly detailed piece from Karen D'Andrea.
Wine Bottle Stopper
Make a mundane bottle stopper into a fantastic centerpiece by embellishing it with polymer clay flowers and greenery.
Earrings
Susan Opie's nostalgic 2021 Jewelry-Making Contest entry features adorable, hand-sculpted renditions of everyone's favorite spud spouses.
Cuff Bracelet
For quick-and-easy style with a sporty feel, use black lip shell as a checkered inlay on a cuff bracelet!
Single-Strand Necklace
Metal clay was brilliantly combined with citrine and sunstone in this artistic masterpiece. Let this OOAK statement necklace inspire your metal clay creations.
Bib-Style Necklace
This "Woodland Owl" polymer clay necklace is a hoot. View this contest piece up close to admire its intricate detailing.
Bib-Style Necklace
Kristina Ilickovic used the love of her father and the independence of wildflowers as inspiration for this delicate, floral piece.
Multi-Strand Necklace
Kit Skeoch's vibrant necklace reminded contest judges of saltwater taffy--a fitting description for a piece titled "Ochosi's Candy".
Single-Strand Necklace
Karen Suarez used an antique gaming piece at the center of "The Koi's Treasure" and let its beautiful engravings inform the rest of the design.
Single-Strand Necklace
Karen Suarez's "Contemporary Circles" embodies the beauty of symmetry and geometric shapes with metal clay.
Single-Strand Necklace
"Angel Wings of Hope" by Karen Suarez seeks to honor those who worked tirelessly through the pandemic through the use of contemporary design and sterling silver.
Double-Strand Necklace
Designer Marilynn Ordonez sought to capture the beauty of springtime blooms in her garden with polymer clay in her contest-winning piece "Forever Spring".
Single-Strand Necklace
The amount of detail in Christy Sherman's "Red Crowned Crane" made it an easy choice for contest judges, who couldn't stop "oohing" and "ahhing" over the intricate polymer clay work.
Bib-Style Necklace
Everyone deserves a statement collar necklace, and this design shows why. Let "Cleopatra's Collar" inspire your next great jewelry design.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Celebrate your love of Pop Tarts® with this sweet set formed in polymer clay.
Single-Strand Necklace
Feast your eyes on this miniature charcuterie board laden with polymer clay munchies.
Single-Strand Necklace
Serve up a hearty breakfast in polymer clay.
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