Jewelry Material: Clay

Single-Strand Necklace, Bracelet and Earring Set

Inspired by the goddess of spring, this seed bead and polymer clay set paints a beautiful pastel picture. Its gentle color scheme is perfect for wedding jewelry.

Design Idea K32G

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Three-Piece Stretch Bracelet and Earring Set

Lovely turquoise and lapis shades of polymer clay beads combine with floral diamond shapes for a bluesy melody.

Design Idea KB2A

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Headband, Bracelet and Earring Set

Sweet roses in bloom juxtapose with smiling skull ornaments in a mixed media headband, bracelet and earring set. Created with polymer clay, wire and beads.

Design Idea K91K

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Mug Topper

Adorn tea mugs with custom polymer clay gingerbread houses for a holiday treat.

Design Idea PA3W

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Ornament

Transform a plain glass ornament ball into a magical unicorn with polymer clay, resin flowers and a few other craft supplies.

Design Idea PA3Y

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Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 10: Around and Around Donut Focal Video

Follow Christi as she leads you through this sparkling assemblage of a project and shows you the last two techniques to round out your polymer clay skill set.

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Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 9: Starfish Doodle Pendant Video

Get ready to dive into polymer clay with this colorful undersea design. You'll gain an ocean of knowledge as Christi shows you a quick and easy technique for adding vibrancy and depth to your pieces.

Video Length 16:55

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Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 8: Impress Me Beads Video

Learn how create silicone molds and use ready-made texture mats to give your polymer clay beads new tactile dimension. Plus, how to emphasize depth using paint!

Video Length 20:05

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Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 7: Bling Butterfly Focal Video

This blingy butterfly is the perfect project for practicing your rhinestone applications. Learn how to achieve brilliant sparkle with this mosaic-style embellishment.

Video Length 27:38

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Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 6: Stained Glass Heart Pendant Video

Learn how to hollow out a faux stone pendant to create a secret, wearable window. Simple canes and transparent clay create a stained glass look with a truly magical effect.

Video Length 32:40

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Home Décor Sculpture

Cindy Buck's rooster sculpture is a beautiful life-like representation of this famous farmyard friend.

Design Idea EB1J

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Home Decor Dog

Make your own adorably lumpy version of your favorite furry friend using polymer clay.

Design Idea F867

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Triple-Strand Necklace

Only When Pigs Fly will we cease to be floored by our customers' creativity…and maybe not even then! Michela Verani's fun necklace uses metal clay and appropriately piggy-pink beads to bring this famous idiom to life.

Design Idea B43N

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Honor loved ones and preserve treasured memories with this sentimental project. The pendant features tiny blooms and a space for a personalized message.

Design Idea G105

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Single-Strand Necklace

Resembling the intricate details found on heirloom jewelry, Konomi Ota's "Twinkle Roses" features realistically modeled metal clay blossoms.

Design Idea PF3E

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Brooch

Flowers surround a serene rainbow moonstone, while a heart beats in time to the swaying of gemstone beads in Lyn Punkari's "Woman in the Flower Crown" brooch.

Design Idea PF39

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Hunt down great style with an Easter-egg themed jewelry project that's sure to spark hopping sales. The multicolored polymer clay bead sin this design resemble freshly dyed Easter eggs in fun spring colors.

Design Idea MA2K

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Pendant

Citrine and Zircon add a golden glow to Sheila Schwede’s one-of-a-kind Flowers in Yellow pendant.

Design Idea PF3V

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Kato Polyclay™ - The Skinner Blend Technique

The Skinner blend technique has revolutionized the process of blending colors. Learn how to create this gorgeous look with this instructional video.

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Bib-Style Necklace

Bring out rustic, autumnal feelings with Katrina Lum’s "Falling Leaves" necklace, featuring an array of handmade bronze leaves, each one treated with Gilders Paste® for a ruddy and patinaed look.

Design Idea E33Y

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Earrings

Celebrate summer with playful sunflower-inspired earrings with Sculpey® Soufflé™! Use Liquid Sculpey® to add a layer of polish to polymer clay creations.

Design Idea QA28

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Earrings

Create delicious-looking earrings with Sculpey® Soufflé™ polymer clay that you could just eat right up! Let this lightweight, flexible clay inspire a whole pâtisserie of scrumptious designs.

Design Idea QA2B

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Using Metal Clay

Enjoy the fun and versatility of playing with clay with a twist ... firing the finished piece transforms it into a valuable, pure silver treasure to wear as jewelry.

Video Length 2:48

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Learn How to Create a Polymer Clay Leaf Cane

Join us for this easy-to-follow polymer clay tutorial and master the art of making a stunning polymer leaf cane using the Skinner blend technique. Discover the secrets behind crafting intricate and beautiful leaf canes that will add a touch of nature-inspired elegance to your polymer clay projects.

Video Length 11:50

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Single-Strand Necklace

Metal clays let you turn any moment into bespoke jewelry! Ruth Baillie’s "Feed the Birds" pendant necklace does just that, with silver birds enjoying a delightfully detailed meal.

Design Idea A8AE

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Single-Strand Necklace

There's some straight-up monkey business in Sally Parker's playful necklace design. An adorable Swinging Monkey takes center stage among glass leaves and wood beads.

Design Idea A978

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Double-Strand Necklace

A metal clay turtle swims among pearls and metal clay marine plant life, expertly keeping his Head above Water, in Sheila Schwede's striking necklace.

Design Idea C747

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How to Use Molding Compound

Want to make replicas of some of your unique stations or duplicate hard-to-find vintage buttons.? Learn how to use molding compound to recreate even fragile items.

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Bowl

Laura Burlis created this deceptively complex, piece of décor filled with hidden details. You can really see the natural beauty from which she drew her inspiration.

Design Idea K42C

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Home Décor Dragon

You can find inspiration for your designs anywhere. Designer Laura Burlis found hers at the beach and transformed a piece of driftwood into "Drifting Dragon".

Design Idea K42A

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Home Décor Lamp

Bring the magic of a moonlit garden to the side table of your home with this embellished lamp by Becky Miller.

Design Idea K429

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Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set

Go wild in this explosive floral creation by Becky Miller.

Design Idea K428

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Earrings

Take a stroll through Amanda Senger's twilight garden in this luminous earring set.

Design Idea K427

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Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set

Amanda Senger captures the color and joy of an early summer day with this art inspired jewelry set.

Design Idea K426

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Earrings

Shiver me timbers! These here earrings ''arr'' full of piratical charm.

Design Idea PE33

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Polymer clay and wirework combine for a stunning look of classic sophistication.

Design Idea NE4K

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Vase

Filigree components, polymer clay and flatback rhinestones turn a plain vase into a work of art.

Design Idea NE3X

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Earrings

80's nostalgia is back with these fun and funky video game inspired earrings made with polymer clay.

Design Idea NE3J

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Single-Strand Necklace

Every snowflake is unique, and Natasha Downs' The Snow Queen's Palace is especially so with its rich winter motif.

Design Idea J329

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Double-Strand Necklace

Padme ("lotus" in Sanskrit) by Wanaree Tanner captures the beauty of its namesake flower with Labradorite cabochons and embossed designs on the settings.

Design Idea C74M

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Single-Strand Necklace

Crafted entirely from metal clay, the unique links and captivating clasp and pendant in Sheila Schwede's Chain of Shells make this necklace a treasure fit for a mermaid!

Design Idea C746

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Earrings

Art Clay® Silver allows you to make custom focals for all your jewelry-making endeavors.

Design Idea NA5G

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Ring

Custom rings are made easy with metal clay. Add desired motifs and intricate designs for one-of-a-kind statements.

Design Idea NA5H

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Single-Strand Necklace

Making your own pendants is easy with metal clay. Follow this quick tutorial to learn how.

Design Idea NA5J

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Earrings

Sculpt incredible custom focals, like these festive floral earrings, with Sculpey® Soufflé™.

Design Idea QA27

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

This adorable owl jewelry set is a total hoot!

Design Idea HA2C

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Bracelet

Subtle studs protrude from the complex pattern of this chunky bracelet design.

Design Idea G60M

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Earrings

Gather the family and build this pair of sweet treats to celebrate the holiday season.

Design Idea G57V

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Three Piece Ornament Set

Embellish a glass ornament with polymer clay poinsettias inspired by this design by Eriko Page.

Design Idea EB1R

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Pendant

Little cubic zirconias twinkle amid the golden vines of this award-winning metal clay design like stars seen through an arbor on a warm spring evening.

Design Idea PD42

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Single-Strand Necklace

Inspired by the artistic style of the Ashanti region of Africa, Natasha Downs’ Ashanti Lace puts a modern spin on a unique style steeped in cultural heritage.

Design Idea PD3Y

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Pendant

O Gnomeo, Gnomeo, wherefore art thou Gnomeo? Right here, on this whimsical precious metal clay pendant made by designer-artist Ann Holden!

Design Idea PD3X

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Dip into the warm glow of brick red and gold with this 70s-inspired jewelry set.

Design Idea H61R

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Bib-Style Necklace

Eriko Page delivers the glory of spring in this lively necklace design.

Design Idea H41J

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Single-Strand Necklace

Experience the artistry of Sheila Schwede, who claimed the Grand Prize Gold Medal in our 2017 contest with her remarkable metal clay craftsmanship. Captured Fire showcases a stunning Mexican opal embraced by intricate leaf motifs, extending to the necklace chain and evoking the fiery spirit of autumn.

Design Idea H217

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Home Decor Sculpture

A scuttling crab, curious fish and an abundance of other marine animals decorate this ornate ocean scene.

Design Idea G93K

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Home Decor Tree

Marilyn Morrison's whimsical Lazy Summer Day evokes warm and fuzzy feelings of time spent at ease.

Design Idea G935

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Ring

Create a fine-silver ring with PMC3™ by following this project. The addition of metal clay bezels creates a truly organic cocktail ring worthy of interest.

Design Idea B50P

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Look at all those chickens! This jewelry set is sure to be the bock of the party.

Design Idea GB2S

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Single-Strand Necklace

This miniature fruit and cheese platter looks good enough to eat! But with ingredients like polymer clay, Sculpey® glaze and E6000®, these tiny treats are only delectable to your creative palette.

Design Idea NH5K

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Home Decor Dragon Sculpture

This is the perfect adventuring companion! This mechanical beast fuels his own furnace with his fiery breath. Make your own breed with polymer clay and watch parts

Design Idea G93N

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Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set

Bring the beautifully diverse world of succulents to your jewelry designs using sculpted polymer clay plants--no green thumb required!

Design Idea MA2G

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Ring

Debbie Yu's beautiful, wire-wrapped Dreamer ring certainly has us dreaming of all the places we'd love to wear it. The porcelain flower is just darling!

Design Idea 88JL

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Bib-Style Necklace

Journey to Oz in this incredibly detailed piece from Karen D'Andrea.

Design Idea G56K

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Triple-Strand Necklace

This triple-strand necklace comes alive with a PMC3™ Precious Metal Clay butterfly, adorned with Murano glass beads, and sprinkled with Carnelian Gemstone Beads.

Design Idea H21F

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Single-Strand Necklace

Lapis lazuli is often associated with the night sky, but Karen Suarez's necklace design takes this regal gemstone down "By the Sea." Her incredible metal clay work reeled in the Grand Prize Silver Medal in our 2018 Contest.

Design Idea J31X

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Bib-Style Necklace

Sheila Schwede made her own pearl reef with metal clay and added cultured freshwater pearls as a finishing touch.

Design Idea J31W

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Wine Bottle Stopper

Make a mundane bottle stopper into a fantastic centerpiece by embellishing it with polymer clay flowers and greenery.

Design Idea PA33

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Earrings

Susan Opie's nostalgic 2021 Jewelry-Making Contest entry features adorable, hand-sculpted renditions of everyone's favorite spud spouses.

Design Idea MH64

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Cuff Bracelet

For quick-and-easy style with a sporty feel, use black lip shell as a checkered inlay on a cuff bracelet!

Design Idea PB23

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Bib-Style Necklace

This "Woodland Owl" polymer clay necklace is a hoot. View this contest piece up close to admire its intricate detailing.

Design Idea MH55

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Bib-Style Necklace

Kristina Ilickovic used the love of her father and the independence of wildflowers as inspiration for this delicate, floral piece.

Design Idea MH54

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Multi-Strand Necklace

Kit Skeoch's vibrant necklace reminded contest judges of saltwater taffy--a fitting description for a piece titled "Ochosi's Candy".

Design Idea MH53

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Single-Strand Necklace

Karen Suarez used an antique gaming piece at the center of "The Koi's Treasure" and let its beautiful engravings inform the rest of the design.

Design Idea MH4V

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Single-Strand Necklace

Karen Suarez's "Contemporary Circles" embodies the beauty of symmetry and geometric shapes with metal clay.

Design Idea MH4U

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Single-Strand Necklace

"Angel Wings of Hope" by Karen Suarez seeks to honor those who worked tirelessly through the pandemic through the use of contemporary design and sterling silver.

Design Idea MH4T

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Five-Piece Stretch Bracelet Set

Start a love affair with neon in these bracelets! Silver beads and a heart charm create stylish focals when this design is stacked.

Design Idea MG3A

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Bracelet

Encompass the long-lasting memories of adventurous beach days with a sterling silver metal clay bracelet.

Design Idea L236

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Double-Strand Necklace

Designer Marilynn Ordonez sought to capture the beauty of springtime blooms in her garden with polymer clay in her contest-winning piece "Forever Spring".

Design Idea MH49

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Single-Strand Necklace

The amount of detail in Christy Sherman's "Red Crowned Crane" made it an easy choice for contest judges, who couldn't stop "oohing" and "ahhing" over the intricate polymer clay work.

Design Idea MH44

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Bib-Style Necklace

Everyone deserves a statement collar necklace, and this design shows why. Let "Cleopatra's Collar" inspire your next great jewelry design.

Design Idea MH43

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Celebrate your love of Pop Tarts® with this sweet set formed in polymer clay.

Design Idea NH5M

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Single-Strand Necklace

Feast your eyes on this miniature charcuterie board laden with polymer clay munchies.

Design Idea NH5J

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Single-Strand Necklace

Serve up a hearty breakfast in polymer clay.

Design Idea NH5H

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Sushi Earrings

Fishing for the perfect gift for a sushi lover? Sink your creative teeth into these polymer clay earrings for some artistic umami.

Design Idea NH5G

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Let the awe-inspiring beauty of fungi influence your jewelry design. The gorgeous fan-like structure of the turkey tail mushroom was the muse for this stunning set.

Design Idea ME3S

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Earrings

Bake charming cow print dangles with polymer clay. Add charms and focals for custom embellishments.

Design Idea NM2C

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Earrings

Look forward to spring in style with these adorable groundhog earrings. Crystal bead accents dress up these polymer clay cuties quicker than you can say Punxsatawny Phil.

Design Idea NM29

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

A darling ladybug floats from a colorful display of heishi beads and pearls in this DIY jewelry set.

Design Idea NM27

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Cow-Print Earrings

Make cow-print earrings out of polymer clay for a one-of-a-kind look.

Design Idea NM23

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Single-Strand Necklace

This necklace is living the beach life with colors of sand, sea and driftwood.

Design Idea ND4A

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Learn how to create American flag bunting swag with polymer clay. Create this popular patriotic display in a red, white and blue gemstone jewelry set.

Design Idea ND45

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Single-Strand Necklace

This peacefully sleeping "Little Princess of the Night" is charmingly modeled in metal clay. Maria Nahlik's darling creation, reminiscent of illustrations in children's bedtime stories, has truly captured our hearts and resonated with the child in all of us.

Design Idea PF3R

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Teapot

Marilyn Morrison's "Steampunk Flavored Tea" sculpture captured attention with labor-intensive 360° details, textures and creative additions.

Design Idea F946

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Single-Strand Necklace

Make your own double-sided metal clay memory pendant for a jewelry piece that's sure to be cherished. Use this contest design as your inspiration to get started.

Design Idea MH3S

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Multi-Strand Necklace

Atsumi's "Leap Before You Look" takes inspiration from Japanese folklore and W. H. Auden's similarly named poem to celebrate a sense of adventure and courage.

Design Idea MH3Q

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