With my day job (tutoring business) keeping me busier than expected, I find that I don’t get to sculpt as much as I should. That’s just part of it. Another part is fear and lack of self confidence. I realize that it takes years of practice and many sculpted dolls before improvement is seen. But […]
Rosebud Sleeping Fairy Baby in Polymer Clay
I have a confession to make. Despite a promise to myself to work less and sculpt more, I found myself working too hard the past few weeks. And wouldn’t you know it, I got sick. I guess a simple cold is better than something long-term, especially since it served as a reminder to me. Work […]
Painting The Polymer Clay Reference Face
My polymer clay journey through Fairies gnomes and trolls is off to a good start. As I mentioned in my last post, I chose to begin with a ‘pre-project’ by sculpting a reference face. This would provide me with a comparison to see how much my skills have improved after making my way through the […]
Sculpting My Polymer Clay Reference Face
Before starting the first project in my journey through Fairies, gnomes & trolls, I wanted to do a simple sculpt to give myself a reference of where I currently stand, so that I can tackle this project again during my journey and compare the results. Quite conveniently, Maureen has some ‘pre-project’ tips from sculpting hands, […]