Designer: Jill Cullum When I received the mould for the Cow Skull and Flowers I was immediately drawn to a Native American reservation. Speaking to a friend she told me it reminded her of the Navajo tribe. When I searched this I found the colours used in their art and pottery were beautifully vibrant. What better … Continue reading Cow skull and flowers wall hanging
Tag: Stone art clay
Powertex Stamped Pendant
I was inspired this month by Abigail's Stone Art Clay Pendant as I wanted to try the stamping into clay technique. Using her tutorial I created my own Powertex stamped pendant. Powertex stamped clay pendant by Kore Sage I quite like small projects like these that can be done quickly but have very satisfying results. … Continue reading Powertex Stamped Pendant
If Medusa could Stone Art you
Designer - Shell North For my July article we are delving into ancient Rome and looking at incorporating Medusa and Stone Art. The Romans were renowned for their love of wine, both producing it and drinking it. So a wine Medusa jug is what I will teach you to make this time. Medusa was a … Continue reading If Medusa could Stone Art you
Mosaic Madness
Designer - Annette Smyth Hello Everyone, this month's theme of Ancient Rome has got me really excited. Why I hear you ask?…….Well, my Dad was born in the village of North Leigh in Oxfordshire. It is here that the remains of one of the largest Roman villas can be found. At its height, around the … Continue reading Mosaic Madness
Upcycled Powertex pot
Designed by - Anna Emelia Howlett If you saw my shows with Powertex UK on HOCHANDA on May 3rd at 12pm and 4pm you would have caught my water pot. Made from my mum's giant yoghurt pot I felt it was only fair to gift it to her. I hope you felt inspired to make … Continue reading Upcycled Powertex pot
The sea is my heart, a Powertex octopus
Designer - Shell North A Powertex octopus. The theme this month is Underwater, this is one of my favourite go to themes I love to create with as I love the sea. Living in Dorset I’m close to the sea and often find myself seeking respite on some of the peaceful secluded beach spots I … Continue reading The sea is my heart, a Powertex octopus
Powertex Moulds
In May the Product of the Month is silicon moulds. Powertex UK have a range of highly detailed silicon moulds for adding dimension to your mixed media art and crafts. Use with a Powertex and Stone Art mix for easy air drying clay. From tiny ammonite fossils, to flowers and leaves to extra large egyptian … Continue reading Powertex Moulds
Clowning around with Powertex Clownfish
By Annette Smyth Clown Fish Hello everyone and welcome to my latest article. I was so excited when I found out the theme for this month was UNDER THE SEA. I love anything connected with the ocean. So much so that I think I could have been a mermaid in another lifetime. In fact my … Continue reading Clowning around with Powertex Clownfish
Powertex Inspiration
Where do you find Powertex inspiration? by Annette Smyth Do you find that sometimes your head can be so full of ideas that you have trouble choosing which one to start first. Then there are those times when you just cannot get going no matter what and it is easy to sit in that void. … Continue reading Powertex Inspiration
Recycled Bottle Powertex art
Recycled Bottle Art Mixed Media with Powertex - by Anne I simply love to recycle, upcycle and repurpose so this project using a recycled wine bottle and a set of cheap cocktail glasses from the charity shop was a perfect project for me. I also used some of my old T shirts and fabric scraps … Continue reading Recycled Bottle Powertex art