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Polymer Clay Moravian Star Ornament

Last Friday I woke up and stopped into Polymer Clay Daily as I do most week days. Cynthia had featured a hollow bead trick using a paper armature.  Oh no!  I had to change my plans for the whole day! … Continue reading

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Pictures in Polymer Clay

I love collaboration!  This concept designs for these pictures are  by my brother, illustrator Chris Newberg.  Soft pastels will stick to clay, and when it’s finished baking, it doesn’t even have to be placed behind glass!  You can crush chalk … Continue reading

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The Power of Synthesis in the Creative Process

All the pieces of your next brilliant idea may be all around you at this very moment.  All you need to do is to combine them in a meaningful way.  This idea generator can be used in countless ways.  It … Continue reading

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Polymer Clay Board Games

We have two days of polymer clay kids’ summer camp down.  The students have been making 3D board games!  I bought some white mat board and drew a basic board game template.  The students came up with their own theme, … Continue reading

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Polymer Clay Turtle Box Tutorial

I’m planning to have my elementary students decorate turtle boxes!  I think I’ll do the first few steps for them ahead of time so they can spend the whole class time decorating their turtles.  I haven’t decided weather or not … Continue reading

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