F is for ... Funny "A-Z of Polymer Claying"
Valerie's personal "A - Z of Polymer Claying." With jokes and tips. Probably.
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20205 min read
E is for ... Environment
The Environment is currently a hot topic, particularly when it comes to climate change and plastic pollution. As artists using a...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
British Polymer Clay Guild Member on TV!
We're delighted to learn that one of our very own Guild Members, Heather Robertson of Basingstoke, will be featured in Channel 5's &
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20203 min read
D is for .... Designing
Learn from the process and take notes as you go through the design process that will help you improve each time you replicate a piece. Take
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20204 min read
C is for.... Conditioning
It’s unlikely that you will be able to use any brand of clay straight out of the packet, so it will need to be conditioned before you start
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20204 min read
B is for...BEGINNER
Whether you are a complete novice or a seasoned clayer, there is always something new to learn...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20202 min read
A is for......ART
art /a:t/ noun
the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculptu
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
PolyNews August 2017
Read the August 2017 edition of PolyNews - the newsletter of the British Polymer Clay Guild "Should I attend? [the anniversary event]" -...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
How to condition old crumbly clay
Do you struggle to condition old blocks of polymer clay? BPCG Group Liaison Officer, Fiona Abel-Smith, demonstrates how, in under two...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
Two BPCG members chat about upcoming 20th Anniversary event
Guild member Tracey Jones and Committee member Lizzi Bucklow-Holt and created this video about the event in the style of James Cordon's...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
PolyNews July 2017
Read the July 2017 edition of PolyNews - the newsletter of the British Polymer Clay Guild "Why attend workshops" - Editorial by Fiona...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
Unruly Housewife to Compere BPCG20
We are so excited that Valerie Evans, AKA Unruly Housewife (YouTube) and Torn Up Art (Facebook) has agreed to compere our 20th...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
PolyNews June 2017
Read the June 2017 edition of PolyNews - the newsletter of the British Polymer Clay Guild "It's more than just a lump of plastic" -...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20205 min read
Welcome to PolyNews! The Newsletter of the British Polymer Clay Guild
We will be bringing you regular updates and polymer clay news and events from across the UK and test drive new products on your behalf.
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
What is Polymer Clay?
Polymer clay is a plastic man-made modelling material. It is hardened permanently (or 'cured') by baking at a low temperature in a home...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20202 min read
How to make a Skinner Blend
The 'Skinner Blend' is one of the basic building blocks of polymer clay techniques. Named after the polymer clay artist Judith Skinner,...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20202 min read
"Never Fail" Flower Cane
Although the title of this project is rather ambitious, this technique uses straightforward steps which should lead to success for even...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Fairy Wing Tutorial
This is an 'archive' tutorial which originally appeared in issue 35 of the BPCG's "Polynews" newsletter in 2006. Bored of Barbie? Sick of...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Polymer Clay Covered Pencils
This is an 'archive' tutorial - originally posted on the Guild's website many years ago by Sue Heaser - the original founder and...
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lisa walker
Nov 5, 20201 min read
Snowflake Cane
This cane uses kaleidoscope techniques to create a snowflake cane. First create 'half' of a design by inserting strips of white clay...
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