Top Secret Tips for Working with Polymer Clay
I’ve got a few polymer clay tutorials coming soon, and thought it’d be a great idea to round up my top tips and tricks in one place. So here we go!
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How to Make a Pompom Tree Skirt – DiY Sewing Tutorial
Save yourself from the holiday embarrassment of a nude tree and deck the halls with this pom-pom trimmed tree skirt!
Read more…How to Make a Winter Village Candle Holder – Polymer Clay Menorah Tutorial
Happy Hanukkah! I searched high and low for a cool menorah last year, but most menorahs are either very traditional *cough*BORING*cough or exPONsive.
So I decided to make my own from polymer clay!
I’ve nicknamed this the “shtetl menorah” because “shtetl” is the Yiddish word for a small village or town.
This project can be easily modified for different candle sizes or styles — it doesn’t have to be used as a menorah.
Read more…How to Make a Batty Gathered Tulle Circle Skirt – Halloween Sewing Tutorial
Velcome, my crafty friends, to another WhatTheCraft BOOtorial!
Today’s project is this bewitching bat skirt. I love how the layers of tulle give the impression of the bats fluttering in midair.
And this skirt style can go way beyond Halloween! You could do a red skirt with little hearts all over it. Or a white skirt with snowflakes. Flowers. Smiley faces. You know what I always say. Get wacky!
But that’s enough chitchat. Let’s get it on!
Read more…How to Add a Tangle-free Wrap to Your Headphone Cord – DIY Tutorial
Step right up, ladies and gentleman, and witness a true miracle. Tangle-free headphone cords! A feat of modern engineering and… well, macrame.
If you’ve ever made a friendship bracelet before, then this will be easy peasy. If not, it’ll still be easy peasy, as long as tying a knot is something you consider easy peasy.Read more…