Claying with Nature

At first glance, the balanced and solid jewelry at the aMused Studio seems to be all about beach stones and my first thought, after admiring one of my favorite textures, was “That’s got to be so heavy!”

The artist, Gera Scott Chandler, likely chuckled when she received my initial batch of enthusiastic questions via email. She good-naturedly set me straight and went on to discuss with Artizen some of the secrets behind her polymer clay creations. Yes, I could tell that the bright colorful pieces were some form of clay, seemingly glazed and/or painted, but the stones...?

“Polymer Clay Beach Stones is a popular technique among polymer clay artists. Making beach stones was one of the first things I ever did with polymer clay. I was

Contact Gera directly for purchases at amusedcreations@shaw.ca

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