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Polka Dot Cottage

http://lisaclarke.net

A blog exploring polymer clay, instructional books & videos, and the affliction of being creative. Written from the point of view of a polymer clay bookseller and enthusiast who has recently also caught the sewing bug, the Polka Dot Creations blog runs the gamut from crafty show-and-tell, to snippets of family life, to monthly bestseller lists.

• Added on: Sep 22nd, 2007
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Lisa Clarke
• Listed in: Arts Crafts
• Tags: Color sewing clay fimo sculpey polymer

Recent Posts

• Nice to have a weekend project

  Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 19:39 in knitting, malabrigo, show and tell, cherry hill nj, collingswood nj, rose hill hat, haddonfield nj

  This weekend we did that thing we sometimes do when Neil will be away at a conference:  we went with him and took advantage of the hotel room that would otherwise go largely unused. When we go to a hotel, the boys enjoy the change of scenery, and w...

• One for me, seven for you

  Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 08:37 in knitting, polymer clay, buttons, loom knitting, malabrigo, show and tell, ellen marshall, cashmere neckwarmer

  Ok, technically, the one that’s for me isn’t even for me to keep – it’s for my MIL, and it’s part of her birthday gift. I went back to my trusty little blue Knifty Knitter loom this week and made my very favorite neckwa...

• Eco-Tawashi

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 08:32 in Domesticity, wash my cloth, carrie guzzino

  Photo by Carrie Guzzino I’ve had this post in the works for at least a week, but it has intimidated me to the point where I just keep setting it aside for later.  I had it in my head that I would do a roundup of sorts, giving you the lowdown o...

• Gigantic swampy earrings

  Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 19:59 in polymer clay, classes, pastels, show and tell, ellen marshall, surface treatments

  Hey, remember when this used to be a polymer clay blog?  Well, if you’ve been nostalgic for those days, maybe you’ll like what I have to show you tonight. This weekend I took a class with Ellen Marshall in Philadelphia.  Ellen is the q...

• I heart Color Catchers

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 07:46 in Domesticity

  Thank you Sarah (and everyone who seconded her suggestion yesterday) for mentioning Color Catchers.  They did the trick!  I washed the quilt twice, and each time got up a little more pink.  There are still a few seams that have a tiny bit of dye ...

• Pink.

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 09:15 in sewing, quilts, show and tell, craft hope, margaret's hope chest

  I’ve been working on-and-off for the last few weeks on a quilt for the latest Craft Hope project.  About three days ago, I had pretty much lost my enthusiasm for hand-sewing the binding, but I plugged away anyway, knowing it was for a good ca...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 3.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

elbistanlı knitting & crochet

Beautiful blog...good night my friend..

Posted: February 4th, 2009 | More Reviews From elbistanlm | Report This Comment

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