http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Jewelry-blog.html The Jewelry Making Blog will keep you up to date about what is going on on Jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com. Subscribe here. en-us Jewelry Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:22:41 GMT Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:22:41 GMT jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/use-silver-alcohol-ink-sparingly.html I was using this method to make some 'mottled' red and blue beads, intending to add silver splashes here and there. When I had used the dauber technique Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:22:38 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/crumbly-clay-fix.html I've discovered that mineral oil will work - just a drop or two on a large chunk of crumbly clay, but use it that day. Otherwise it gets a really sticky Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:15:23 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/the-back-of-jewelry.html I always see the front of jewelry, but no one shows the back side. I would like more information on different ways to finish the back of my polymer clay Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:33:23 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/adding-beads-to-clay-before-baking.html what is the best way to add seed beads to clay as a decorative componant before baking jewelry piece Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:20:50 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/gorgeous-beads-question-re-fern-texture.html Hi, thank you so much for such a generous website. These particular beads are absolutely beautiful. Can you please tell me what texture sheet or stamp Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:19:24 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/good-explanation.html Hi, I just came across this polymer clay and the ornaments that could be designed by one self. I also read that the polymer clay has to be baked for making Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:42:19 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/baking-polymer-clay-in-aluminum-tray.html Bakin polymer clay in aluminum tray Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:46:26 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/nail-polish-on-polymer-clay.html Can nail polish be used on polymer clay? Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:39:48 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/using-translucent-clay.html is translucent clay going to bake clear enough to see a picture through and if so how thin does it have to be Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:35:42 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/tutorials-information.html Hello My name Tina and I am fairly new to making beads with polymer clay. I have been to HUNDREDS of sites to gather information that will help further Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:34:36 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/enamel-and-polymer.html Ummm, some enamel chemically reacts with the polymer, softening the cured clay. This is why you can't use nail polishes on polymer. This is a widely Sat, 05 Nov 2011 16:46:29 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/bead-size-gauge.html Is there a bead chart so you can know the size of your beads. Like a size Gauge for a 8mm etc. I think I saw a chart that you can put your bead on the Sat, 05 Nov 2011 16:45:09 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/centering-bead-holes.html I have a difficult time getting my holes centered in spherical (ball) shaped beads resulting in wompie-goggled (lopsided) beads. Does anyone have any tricks Sat, 05 Nov 2011 16:44:35 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/paint-palletes-what-material.html Hi, I wondered if the plastic paint pallettes are up to baking as I cannot find any perfectly sherical alluminium ones on the UK. Many thank Sun, 02 Oct 2011 13:34:56 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/adding-words-and-phrases.html I want to create pendants/charms, with a design on 1 side, possibly image transfers, and then use alphabet stamps to add phrases on the back. What clays Sat, 03 Sep 2011 09:21:51 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/making-consistent-domed-discshaped-beads.html I'm trying to make a set of as close to identical as possible disc-shaped beads, with a domed center. I've made one that I liked, after sanding and shaping Thu, 01 Sep 2011 06:38:20 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/confused.html I am a very newbie into polymer clay and I am really confused about all the different things that are said about everything. It sounds like alot of work. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 06:36:58 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/nanc.html Good info, especially about all the fake turquoise running around under the names magnesite and Howlite. Many don't know this. Could you also do some Thu, 01 Sep 2011 06:35:04 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/colapsing-puff-beads.html I really like your site. It is very informative. I have been making hollow, domed Polymer clay beads, but I have not been able to keep them from going Fri, 26 Aug 2011 07:31:08 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/confused-im-afarid.html Would you still have to wash out your oven when using the aluminum pan Wed, 24 Aug 2011 07:13:39 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Site-map.html Site map for easy navigation on Jewelry and Polymer clay Tutorial Heaven Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:59:52 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/handmade-cluster-earrings-tutorial.html Actually it's a video tutorial for begginers and you can watch it here: Handmade cluster earrings Enjoy! :) Susy Earth Expressions on Etsy Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:38:41 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-5.html This micro macrame bracelet takes a while to make, but is all worth it. I chose complementary colors of violet and yellow as well as yellow and purple beads accented by gold. It is a long process, s Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:34:40 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-4.html This micro macrame bracelet takes a while to make, but is all worth it. I chose complementary colors of violet and yellow as well as yellow and purple beads accented by gold. It is a long process, s Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:34:05 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-3.html This micro macrame bracelet takes a while to make, but is all worth it. I chose complementary colors of violet and yellow as well as yellow and purple beads accented by gold. It is a long process, s Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:33:30 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Jewelry-tutorials.html Want to learn about making jewelry? In that case check out these amazing jewelry tutorials. I hope you will enjoy them and that they can inspire you to create your own awesome jewelry. Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:09:30 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-2.html This macrame bracelet is made with horizontal and vertical double half hitches. It never ceases to amaze me how such simple knots can be used to create something as beautiful as macrame jewelry. By Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:38:18 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-1.html This macrame bracelet is made with horizontal and vertical double half hitches. It never ceases to amaze me how such simple knots can be used to create something as beautiful as macrame jewelry. By Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:34:18 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-knots.html Macrame knots can be both very easy and simple but also very complicated and difficult to make. You can however create very beautiful macrame jewelry using only the simplest basic knots in various co Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:09:11 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/chain-mail-4.html Helm chain is one of my favorite chain mail weaves. It is not only beautiful, but is easy to make as well. You can make it with one row, like in this tutorial or as sheets where you link several row Sun, 17 Jul 2011 18:09:24 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/chain-mail-3.html Many chain mail patterns have vividly creative names, like the one in this tutorial. It is called Dragon Back, a name that is not so out of the blue, as the center ridge of the chain looks a bit like Sun, 17 Jul 2011 11:43:14 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Chain-mail-2.html Before you throw yourself into the wonderful world of chain mail, there are some basics that may be of great help to you. It can be very frustrating if you begin a project only to find out that the ri Sun, 17 Jul 2011 11:26:41 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-earrings.html These macrame earrings are lovely and are made in less than half an hour. Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:12:34 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Macrame.html Did you know that you can knot your way to lovely jewelry? Macrame Jewelry is done by using several decorative knots often combined with beads. It is very addictive and not difficult at all. I must Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:54:16 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/macrame-bracelet.html If you like something light and lacy, this macrame bracelet may be just for you. I have chosen not to make it symmetrical when the colors are concerned, but if you like it to be alike on both sides, j Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:48:37 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/vintage-bone-jewelry-identification.html Thank you for the time you spend in research, it was helpful. I have been trying to determine what kind of bone a vintage piece of Hobe jewelry is made Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:22:05 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/baking-sculpey-gloss-glaze.html I am very new to polymer clay and making jewellery. I am fine up to tansfering water slides. My question is : when applying the gloss glaze before the Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:54:52 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Full-persian.html Full Persian 6-1 is a beautiful chain mail weave, but has nothing to do with Persia at all. There are no records in history that links the weave to anywhere near Persia either. Also it was never use Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:41:45 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Jump-rings.html When you make jewelry, you close to always need jump rings. They connect links, are used to attach pendants to chains, to make chain mail and so much more. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:17:56 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/jewelry-findings.html Jewelry findings are like the jewel in the crown. They make your jewelry shine and adds quality and substance to it. But, are all jewelry findings equally fabulous? Of course not. Some are a mere Sun, 19 Jun 2011 16:08:03 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/jewelry-basics.html Jewelry basics, like what kind of findings there are, what kind of tools you need for jewelry making, all the different types of wires and clasps there are and more, found the base of jewelry making. Sun, 19 Jun 2011 15:52:02 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/butterfly-cane.html Making a butterfly cane may look difficult, but it is not. All you need is to make some basic canes and then put it all together. They do not have to be authentic, like a real butterfly wing. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:09:24 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/tutorials.html It is not always easy to determine which category of the tutorials a piece of jewelry belongs to. You clearly see that it is a bracelet, earring or ring, but sometimes different materials and techniq Tue, 14 Jun 2011 19:22:36 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Earrings-8.html Earrings, can you ever get enough of them? If you do not like to wear things around your neck or wrist, but still want to wear jewelry, earrings are perfect. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:16:32 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Crystal.html Crystal, no doubt about it, brings sparkle and glamor to your jewelry. Some so glittering that they can be mistaken for diamonds. They give a hint of class, of fashion and luxury. But although they Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:00:58 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/thanks.html Thank you so much for all the info. I love this type of jewelry. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:43:53 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Ear-wires.html Are you in need for ear wires but do not have any? Do not despair; you can easily make your own. All you need are some wire, a pair of pliers and a mandrel or pencil to bend the wire around. You are Sat, 11 Jun 2011 14:59:06 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Earrings.html I simply love dangling earrings. I also find Amethyst to be such a beautiful gemstone with its deep, rich purple color. I had these Amethyst drops and wanted to make something with them. I also had Sat, 11 Jun 2011 13:46:08 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/Polymer-clay-tools.html Some polymer clay tools you already have in your house, some you can make easily and some you can buy. There are some tools that makes working with polymer clay a whole lot easier for you, like a pas Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:57:39 GMT http://www.jewelry-and-polymerclay-tutorial-heaven.com/paint.html Paint, ink and wax can be used with polymer clay, and can be applied both on raw and cured clay. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 08:56:02 GMT