any one from Peterborough? Am hoping to set up a poly clay group or just meet up with other clay artists...
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suzanara77
Oct 5, 2004 6:54 am
anyone know any good web sites for face cane instructions?am new to polymer clay world online and am getting a bit lost!!!...
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DAVE JORDAN
bondhigh
Oct 5, 2004 7:17 am
Hello suzanara77 I'm a polymer clay artist from Peterborough, well whittlesey. Check out my website www.thedaveempire.com <http://www.thedaveempire.com/> ...
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Esther Reeves
esther_reeves
Oct 5, 2004 7:42 am
try http://www.norajean.biz/Canes/Face/ClayChik-thm.htm This site has HUGE numbers of tutorials about polymer clay, run by a lady called NJ who also runs...
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Alan Vernall
alanjamesv
Oct 5, 2004 9:31 am
Hello and welcome, I know of a couple of very good how-to sites for face canes. The first is Candice Mathewson's - she has a series os tutorials listed at the...
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Sunni Bergeron
sunnibergeron
Oct 5, 2004 7:52 pm
welcome!! i'm one of the token colonials - sunni from oregon, usa. try my page of tutorials at http://sunnisan.com/crafts/tutorials and the glass attic at...
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judymatiz
Oct 8, 2004 10:40 am
Hi! I've just re-discovered polymer clay via the Internet after a gap of several years. Wow. It's moved on a bit since my last foray into polymer creativity. ...
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Shelley
tismeshelley
Oct 8, 2004 10:49 am
Judy I nearly fell off my chair when I read where you live! I live in Lytchett Matravers - just outside Poole. In fact I'm going to be doing a school fair this...
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Judy
judymatiz
Oct 8, 2004 1:33 pm
... Guess what - I'm in Corfe Mullen!!! How does it go? It's a small world….Didn't expect quite such a quick reply though. I bought a basic Fimo set in...
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Shelley
tismeshelley
Oct 8, 2004 1:44 pm
Judy I don't tend to go to the Ashley Road area - but I ought to now *grin*. There used to be a wonderful shop that sold all sorts of crafty things down there...
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Debbie JL
perdy_perle
Oct 8, 2004 6:13 pm
Hi Judy! Welcome to the group - it's been a little quiet recently, I'm up here in
Cheshire.(so no where near you but know the area from holidays as a child...
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ShelleyM
tismeshelley
Oct 9, 2004 7:44 pm
Debbie I love Cernit, but only for some things. It can get very soft and mooshy very quickly. Not good for anything that needs a lot of handling. I especially...
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Debbie JL
perdy_perle
Oct 11, 2004 7:40 am
Thanks for that Shelley, I'll give it a go! Love your work by the way!!! ... Debbie Jewellace http://www.jewellaceuk.com/ http://www.jewellacedolls.com/ All...
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Judy
judymatiz
Oct 14, 2004 9:26 am
Hi Just been browsing some old messages, and had a thought.(Honestly,I do sometimes!) In the past I've made quite a few character cakes (birthdays, leaving...
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esther.reeves@...
esther_reeves
Oct 14, 2004 11:08 am
What polish / varnish is best - and available easily in the UK? There are various ones made by the clay companies but they are very expensive. Friends in...
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ShelleyM
tismeshelley
Oct 14, 2004 7:12 pm
Esther is quite right, Johnson's Klear is more or less the same as Future floor polish - except for the smell, Future smells sweet, Klear smells of ammonia so...
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Amanda Rose
thebeadsprite
Oct 14, 2004 7:53 pm
You can get some really fine grades of wet and dry papers at the Polymer Clay Central site. I got some last year and they went right up to 2000. They have 2...
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Alan Vernall
alanjamesv
Oct 14, 2004 10:12 pm
Hi Judy, If you're having trouble getting finer sheets of W/D, try online at somewhere like Axminster tools.... ...
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svengelska_2000
thebeadsprite
Oct 15, 2004 12:24 pm
Hi everyone! I run a Yahoo Group called Bead Makers, and wondered if any of you here would like to come and join us. We have many Polymer Clay bead makers as...
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ShelleyM
tismeshelley
Oct 15, 2004 4:15 pm
Alan - trust you to have managed to find a source for wet and dry papers over here - and it's not Maplin's!! If there's ever anything else I want I should ask...
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Alan Vernall
alanjamesv
Oct 15, 2004 5:26 pm
I know - amazing isn't it?(Mind you,I tried Maplin first!) Maybe I should buy a bright yellow Reliant Robin. Alan ... papers ... want I...
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Esther Reeves
esther_reeves
Oct 16, 2004 12:55 pm
I was in Sainsburys yesterday and they have all their Christmas range at 1/3 off till the end of the month. One of the things they have is a pasta set which is...
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Alan Vernall
alanjamesv
Oct 16, 2004 3:51 pm
Hi Esther, Thanks for the information. May I offer a small note of caution? The cheaper machines are great for clay conditioning and general clay rolling -...
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Esther Reeves
esther_reeves
Oct 16, 2004 6:04 pm
Thanks for the info. Mine is fine at the moment, I do clean it before each use though mostly in case I missed any clay form the last lot. I don't do a huge...
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Alan Vernall
alanjamesv
Oct 16, 2004 6:44 pm
Hi Ester, Oh I agree completely - I lost about 1/2 lb of bleached trans Premo to the dreaded grey/black menace, which I why I mentioned it. The Atlas ones'...
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Mandy
mand149
Oct 16, 2004 7:20 pm
Hi Esther Hi Alan Just an idea, but I run my clay throught he pasta machine using two pieces of grease proof paper. This way you do not have a possibility of...
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Jeannie Havel
jeanniehavel
Oct 18, 2004 1:15 pm
Hello Polyclay Friends - You will find the October issue of pcPolyzine at http://www.pcPolyzine.com. Look for familiar faces and some new additions to our...
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maben12003
Oct 19, 2004 7:11 pm
Hello, I´w like to submit a site www.clayfigurines.com Since 15 years ago, we've been modeling clay figurines of people from all over the world, as well as...
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suzanara77
Oct 26, 2004 11:23 am
Thankyou for information , is perfect , just what I needed, other tutorials are interesting too ... o' ... to...
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suzanara77
Oct 26, 2004 11:24 am
Link to your site did not work but glass attic is brilliant, so much to read so little time! thanks again ... try my page of tutorials at...
