Making Gifts in Polymer Clay

Whether you're a master at crafting with polymer clay or just a beginner, you'll find all the fun you can handle inside--21 adorable projects that perfectly capture the spirit of the seasons. Each one is wonderfully easy to make--even for kids--and simple enough to be completed in a single sitting.

You'll find something for every friend and every season, from jolly leprechauns and Easter eggs to spooky witches and Thanksgiving turkeys--even a polar bear on skis! You'll also find guidelines for turning your creations into magnets, buttons and pins.

The gifts you make are sure to bring smiles all around--so grab your clay and get started. There are holidays, birthdays and more just around the corner!

These 25 polymer clay projects are just right for beginners--both adults and kids. Each one is easily completed in a single sitting without a lot of fuss. The finished polymer clay pieces can be used as magnets, pins, buttons or decorative figurines. Each one is theme-based by season, including:
* Winter: skiing polar bears and snowflake pins
* Spring: a leprechaun and shamrocks
* Summer: a bunny on the beach
* Fall: smiling witches and Pilgrims Readers will also find simple formulas for creating their own ideas along with invaluable advice for making pins into buttons and magnets. Stacey Morgan has been sculpting since high school. In 1993 she began to work full-time with polymer clay. In the years since, Stacey has developed her own, unique style, lending each finished piece with an adorable sense of humor and happiness. She lives in Candor, New York.
* Simple projects and instructions suitable for any crafter, adult or child
* Whimsical characters are perfect for gift-giving or personal display
* Expert instruction from a widely-known and respected polymer clay artist