Powertex sculptures from recycled items

Designer - Annette Smyth One of the great things I love about working with the Powertex product range is the ability to recycle and upcycle everyday objects into something completely different. I love to create 3D sculptures, especially animals and birds. I often walk around car boots and local charity shops dreaming of all the …

Under The Sea Powertex Sculptures

By Donna Mcghie What lies under the sea can be both beautiful and terrifying in equal measure. I decided to make my own homage to the 1970’s film Jaws for my first underwater sculpture for this article. Thanks to this film I always feel a primeval sense of unease when swimming in deep water, and …

A Brace of Powertex Herons – Fiona Potter

Well here we are at the start of a new year and for me a new challenge. I am thrilled to be back on the Powertex Design Team for a third year and this year I want to push my own boundaries further. I've never been comfortable with sculpting but have always admired my team …

Powertex Japanese Cranes – Annette Smyth

Happy New Year everyone. I hope you had a peaceful Christmas and Santa brought you everything you need. So here we go with a whole new year of creative adventures and to kick it off , I got to use these beautiful bird templates. They have so much potential and I have loads of ideas …

Harvest Goddess

  Well, yet another month has passed and boy has this one gone by so quickly before we know it Christmas will be here!! YES, I said it, the C word... oops So this month the Powertex Design team were given keywords for creative ideas and I chose Harvest. I started thinking about Harvest, did …

Halloween Powertex winner is……

I was absolutely blown away by the amazing response to our Halloween challenge from all our Powertex addicts.The decision was very tough and there were two in particular that came in very close together near the end.However there can only be one WINNER!!!So the team at hq have put their heads together and come to …

Augusts Star of the month for our tutors goes to……….

Every month a Powertex UK tutor who has added an extra bit of sparkle to their step receives a reward. August's star of the month award was very special as it went to Patricia and David Williams. And we are about to show you why with their story..... We were left in anticipation for the build-up …