Get started today with 17 Polymer Clay Ideas that are fun for kids and adults. Choose a polymer clay tutorial and be prepared to have a blast and make a cool diy creation.
Polymer Clay Ideas
Polymer clay is so fun to use and the ideas are endless for the projects you can create. This clay is super easy to mold and use making it perfect for everyone.
There are so many fun tutorials to try that even include gift ideas. This is such a fun activity but also really practical. You can make items that can be used daily.
Get started today and let us know which of these fun ideas you tried.
What can be done with polymer clay?
You can use polymer clay for tons of things. The projects are truly endless.
This clay can be used to make jewelry, trinkets, animals and much more.
What is the best polymer clay for beginners?
- There are lots of options here for polymer clay. It is best to decide which project you want to make first and then choose the type of clay.
- For instance, some are better to make jewelry than others but if you are making a clay animal, it wouldn’t matter. Just choose a project and check out the polymer clay options . Get the type of clay best suited for the DIY project you decide to make.
- You might also want to use clay tools to help with molding your creations. You can find lots of neat tools at the craft store. This is optional but makes it much easier.
How do you harden polymer clay?
Polymer based clay can be baked to harden. Typically, it takes about 30 minutes or less to bake. Some projects may only take 10 minutes.
It is best to read the specific directions on the brand of clay you are using as each will vary. You can also air dry clay for some projects.
Easy polymer clay ideas.
1. Clay Necklaces
Make a pretty necklace from clay that you will love to wear or give as a special gift. Learn how to make necklaces.
2. Rainbow Bracelets
Bracelets are so fun. This DIY bracelet is pretty and easy to make even for beginners.
3. Polymer Clay Eggs
Spruce up your home decor when you make one of these clay eggs. This polymer clay project is so pretty and timeless to use year after year.
4. Owl Ornaments
Not only are these pretty but they make a special keepsake to hang on the tree. Make the fun ornaments with these easy instructions.
5. Polymer Clay Covered Pens
Everyone will love these fancy pens using clay. Get creative with colors and fun patterns. Jazz up your pens with this fun idea.
6. Heart Pendant Necklace – polymer clay ideas jewelry
If you need a gift for Mother’s Day or birthdays, make a pendant necklace that is sure to impress. This gorgeous clay jewelry is so fun to make.
7. Bird’s Nest Tutorial
Turn plain bobby pins or hair clips into a pretty bird’s nest accessory. This can also be used to make other types of jewelry. Make these neat charms to add to bobby pins, a necklace and more.
8. Mini Polymer Clay Coffee Cups
Coffee lovers will go crazy over these cute little coffee cups made out of clay. Find out how to make these adorable cups.
9. Polymer Clay Earrings – polymer clay gift ideas
Skip the expensive boutique earrings and make your own earrings at home using polymer clay. Then choose from lots of shapes and designs.
10. Clay Flowers
These amazing little flowers are made from clay and look so real. Learn how to make these gorgeous clay flowers.
11. Starbucks Coffee Clay Tutorial
Fans of Starbucks will go crazy over this coffee clay step by step tutorial. These would be darling for your child to hand out as gifts for their friends.
12. DIY Polymer Clay Sheep – polymer clay ideas animals
Choose an animal or several and start crafting. Make fun animals out of clay with this fun and simple tutorial.
13. Clay Word Magnets
Everyone needs magnets and these are super cool. You can make customized magnets with names, sayings, quotes and more.
14. Alphabet Magnets
Help kids learn the alphabet when you make DIY alphabet magnets. These would also make a great gift for someone. Use acrylic paint to paint in the color of your choice.
15. Wall Hanging
Make home decor with polymer clay. Learn how easy it is to make wall art and decorate with clay.
16. Clay Flowers
These mini clay flowers make gorgeous embellishments for hair pins, earrings and more. Get creative because the ideas are endless and include easy step by step instructions.
17. Marbled Clay Ring Dish
If you need a place for your rings, this clay dish is easy to make and so pretty. This ring holder would also make a great gift for friends and family.
Try these polymer clay ideas.
Get started with these fun ideas and see how easy it is. Polymer clay is super easy to work with and we love craft clay for making fun projects.
The ideas are endless and perfect for kids and adults to make.
You are going to love making these and using these projects. Give some as gifts and see how everyone loves these special gifts.
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