Painterly Polymer Necklace
I had a lot of color swatches and scraps after I completed the pattern and color sample exercises from Polymer Clay Color Inspirations. Pattern Samples Bracelet I layered them onto a 1/8″ sheet...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Local Color
Not much to say this week. Here are some random colorful pictures from the streets of Philadelphia.
View ArticleMixing It Up
This year, I’ve gone from a metal and soldering frenzy to a lamp working frenzy, to a glass and ceramics tumbling frenzy, to a glass fusing frenzy, to a felting frenzy. Every so often, I get in the...
View ArticleFelted Jewelry and Beads.
I had said in an earlier post that I had been in a felting frenzy. I made a few felted Christmas ornaments. Here are some of the beads and jewelry I’ve been working on. This bracelet incorporates my...
View ArticleClayathon Wrap Up with Pictures
Clayathon is a place to relax, mix with great people, see the work other people’s work in progress and watch demos of polymer and non-polymer techniques. I saw demos on caning, faux dichroic glass,...
View ArticleThe Fabric Workshop: A Philadelphia Treasure
I recently had the opportunity to see an exhibit at the new home of the Fabric Workshop and Museum . It’s a roomy, comfortable space that takes up several buildings on Arch Street in Philadelphia....
View ArticleBob’s Garden, May 2011
Passers By look into the koi pond. It’s early in the season, but Bob’s garden is already underway. There are new fish in the koi pond, a big, happy turtle, and lots of new plants. Barbra chewed off...
View ArticleNew Work from Arlene Groch
Earlier this summer I got to spend some time in Arlene Groch’s spanking new studio which I wrote about a couple of weeks ago. Here’s what she’s been up to. Arlene really took to screen printing on...
View ArticleAnd the Beads Go On
I made these polymer clay beads earlier this year after Clayathon. I limited my palate to black, white, red, turquoise, a bit of gold, and used lots of translucent. Now that the Philadelphia Area...
View ArticleMy True Colors
I’ve decided that it’s time to redo my powder room and master bedroom. I’ve been wanting to paint the bedroom for a while while but could not decide on the paint color. I finally settled on Special...
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