Polymer Clay – Faux Techniques March 15-16, 2008 Sat. & Sun. 10am – 4pm Polymer clay is known for its ability to mimic other natural materials. In this workshop you will advance your clay skills while you learn to make Faux ivory, turquoise, wood, coral, and jade. You will create a sampler string of beads from your experiments with each material. Then choosing your favorite faux mixtures, create an unusual necklace or keepsake box. This is a great class for beginners because you'll get a real feel for the materials. Advanced students will grow by breaking away from your usual work and honing your color skills. Register for this class at www.brookfieldcraftcenter.org Polymer Clay Expressions Tuesdays, April 29th - June 3rd, 2008 12:30 pm – 3:30pm Explore the colorful world of polymer clay. Learn the patterning techniques of millefiori, skinner blends and mokume gane. Try surface treatments like carving, textures, paints, and patinas. Beginners will learn all the basics and create fun and easy jewelry projects. Advanced students will improve their skills and move into more personal directions with individual projects. Register for this class at tasoc.org Kaleidoscope Canes in Polymer Clay July 14th, 2008 Mon. 9 am – 3 pm We love the balance and symmetry of snowflakes, mandalas & kaleidoscopes. Polymer clay lends itself perfectly to creating these magical patterns. Using basic polymer techniques and design elements, we will build new, complex, and amazing patterns. It's fun and easy and you will be thrilled with the results. With your finished kaleidoscope canes you will create beads to make a bracelet or necklace with a real WOW factor. Register for this class at tasoc.org Content © 2007 Loretta Lam     Design © 2007 Scott Slagsvol