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Just Something I Made | The Creative & Inspirational Journal of Cathe Holden. How to Make a Handprinted Bracelet - How to Make a Shrinky Dink Bracelet. Wooden disks and Sharpies. Floral stamped clay bangles. There’s still time to make handmade holiday gifts! These floral stamped bangles were inspired by an old, forgotten object in the kitchen: an outdated glass plate with rose embellishments. I have always marveled at the embossed pattern on the bottoms of glass plates and was stricken with the idea of using them as stamps on polymer clay.

After a celebrated return in fashion, there’s no better time to wear floral accessories. I admit, I had moments of contention with this project. After a shattered first attempt and a frenzied call to my good friend and polymer clay expert, Karen at Subtle Details, I learned the medium is too brittle to form into a bangle without applying it on some type of reinforcement. To make this project you will need: a. B. C. D. E. 7/8″ ribbon. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. This post is participating in Today’s Creative Blog: Like this: Like Loading... Tagged: clay bangles, diy bangles, diy jewelry, polymer clay jewelry, stamped jewelry, stamped polymer clay. How to Make Your Own Vanilla Extract, A Perfect Homemade Gift.

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