Clay Crafts and Clay Jewelry Making

Getting your hands dirty creating your own clay crafts is always a fun time! Clay is easy to work with and doesn’t require a steep learning curve: if you don’t love it, you can always try again before baking it. Browse all our clay projects below, including some pretty great clay jewelry making projects. Click on the images for detailed instructions, supply lists and more.

Copper and Clay DIY Candle Holders with Watercolor Detail

July 17, 2015 By Sarah {Crafts Unleashed Editor} 2 Comments

We have these amazing copper and clay DIY candle holders to show you today, but first meet our guest blogger, Colleen from Lemon Thistle! Colleen is a wife, new mama to twins, and lover of pretty things. Lemon Thistle is her little corner of the web to document the beauty of life as it speeds by. […]

DIY Gift Tags: Candy Cane Clay Words

December 18, 2014 By Morena 1 Comment

These fun clay word DIY gift tags are a cute way to dress up your presents for holiday gift giving! You can make your tag in any color you want to match your wrapping paper, and spell any name or word you want. Keep reading to learn how easy (and addictive) this simple gift wrap […]

Homemade Clay Ornaments: Easy, Quick & Embossed

December 11, 2014 By Katie 2 Comments

For the last few years, I’ve lived in a small apartment that doesn’t have much room for a Christmas tree. Does this deter me from making ornaments every year? Definitely not. Making ornaments is one of my favorite Christmas traditions! Today I have a great homemade clay ornaments project that is easy enough for kids but […]

Geometric Handmade Bangles Tutorial

October 27, 2014 By Sarah {Crafts Unleashed Editor} 2 Comments

We are so excited to have Sam, from Bromeliad, back again to guest post for us today! Please show Sam some love by visiting her awesome blog and keep in touch with her on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. This handmade bangles project represents my first experience with Sculpey clay. I’ve long wanted to try Sculpey but neglected to note the implied […]

DIY Halloween Party Bone Straws

September 20, 2014 By Angie Holden 2 Comments

Are you planning a fun DIY Halloween party this year? These great bone party straws are super easy to make and will be the hit of the party. Form your bones from clay, bake, and hot glue to straws. So simple and yet so spooky! Supplies needed to make your own DIY Halloween party bone […]

Fall Leaf Polymer Clay Dish For Jewelry

September 3, 2014 By Adrianne 7 Comments

I love the colors of autumn, don’t you? It’s my favorite time for spending outdoors; the weather is perfect for day hikes. This has nothing to do with getting crafty, I know – but it certainly inspires new designs and ideas for projects! I made up this fall-inspired clay dish jewelry holder from polymer clay with […]