Here’s a top, new to me and the colours I mixed to make some matching jewellery. I didn’t really like the flower so didn’t want to recreate the pattern, just make something that would go – using the colours as my palette. I had great fun playing around and trying new things, making up my own flower canes rather than using my old familiar favourites. Here’s some of what I got up to   Flower pendant, matches top...

Some of you have probably seen the latest from Alice Stroppel, her Stroppel Cane which is a great way to use up all those little cane scraps to get a striking result! It seems to be everywhere at the moment, and rightly so it’s a fantastic project!I had a play with it today, just using the scraps from my workbench, from my current project (I posted a picture of my palette and inspiration here on facebook – I will share the rest with...

I should of mentioned that palette I showed you the other day was named ‘Dark Red with a Yell’. I showed you the canes I made, here’s some of the jewellery I made from them and the colours in this palette.Another bracelet like my purple crinkle one, with matching earrings. The spacers were smaller beads so I needed a lot more discs, must remember that next time and find larger beads! I put some of the spacer beads on the jump...

Last night whilst I was lying in bed I saw this pendant. So today I made it.It’s to go with this stripy top I wear all the time!  I am thinking perhaps it should of been bigger, maybe I will make another one later.Hope you are having a good week.CaraPS Please come like my page on facebook. You can click on the button up there on the left

I decided I wanted to try out some new colours so went to look at some online, on my way I found the Colour Lovers website . There you can make and share colour palettes and colour patterns. I found this palette  that I liked the look of  It’s by DianaColours and it turns out she is a polymer clay artist too which is probably why here colours and patterns appeal to me. Here’s a couple of canes I made with the palette. I will show...

A while back I share some tutorial links with you http://www.carajane.co.uk/2010/05/tutorial-links.htmlI have just come across another collection of tutorial links thanks to Marlene Brady on her It’s All About Creating blog. What I really like about this collection is that it is photographs so you can see exactly what the tutorial is for. Thank you Iratirita for sharing them!Iratirita tutorial list 1 – canes and miniaturesIratirita...