Virtual Meetings
We will be hosting our guild meetings via Zoom until further notice. The link, meeting ID, and password will be in the newsletter that will be emailed out a few days prior to the meeting. Hope to see you there! And (for those like me who are a little vain) here is a zoom youtube … Read more
Dec 8, 2018 Guild Meeting
Tag Sale and Potluck Luncheon for the December 8 meeting (SECOND SATURDAY) Tag Sale – The more people who bring things in, the better the tag sale!!! Members DONATE Polymer Clay/art/crafts related items to sell for $1 Bigger ticket items are raffled off. Smaller items to be packaged into $1 value Numbers are drawn, we … Read more
Feb Meeting Demo – Flowers by Jackie
https://scpcg.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JM_Jackie.jpg Jackie McKinney demonstrated her style of flower making at our February guild meeting. She had quite a collection of flowers! There were Peonies, Poinsettias, Daisies, and other flowers in a variety of colors! We can’t wait for Spring! https://scpcg.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JM_Flowers_1.jpg Here’s a grouping of flowers and some tools used. https://scpcg.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JM_Worksurface.jpg Poinsettia flower in the making. The … Read more
Dec 2016 Meeting Tag Sale and Pot-Luck Lunch
Our December meeting was held on 12/10/16 at the Hagaman Library in East Haven. December meetings are usually the second Saturday in December, instead of our usual third Saturday meeting schedule. We had a great time! Plenty of goodies were donated for the Tag Sale and all kinds of wonderful food had been brought in … Read more
Deb and Dorion – Team Demo
Debbie Goodrow and Dorian Merriman-Boddy teamed up to demo Inka-Gold and Gilders’ Paste at the October guild meeting. Debbie was lucky to find some Inka-Gold colors on clearance at Hobby Lobby. There are 20 different colors. Deb used the Inka-Gold between layers of polymer clay for a mokume-gane effect. Inka-Gold can be used to stamp, … Read more
Christy Sherman’s Flower Making Demo
Christy Sherman demonstrated how she makes flowers at our June guild meeting. She showed us her process to make irises, roses, and calla lilies. Christy started with a Skinner blend and cut out the shapes. Here is the assembled flower. Notice the texture she added to the petals. Sometimes she will follow a diagram. Here … Read more
Marilyn Malcarne’s Extruder Demos
Marilyn has been having fun experimenting with extruding polymer canes and combining with different colors to create different patterns. Sometimes her results are planned and sometimes they are happy “accidents”. The single slices show the elements that were combined to create the extruded patterns. She had so much fun that she volunteered to demo … Read more
Carole Monahan’s Demo
Our April Meeting Demo was given by Carole Monahan. She showed us her prints made with a Gelli plate on paper. Prints can also be done on Polymer Clay. You can see how much fun she had with all the samples she brought to show us! Carole extruded shapes from a glue gun and used … Read more
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