{"id":8529,"date":"2010-11-11T07:53:46","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T11:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=8529"},"modified":"2010-11-03T10:46:36","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T14:46:36","slug":"polymer-clay-cane-tutorials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=8529","title":{"rendered":"Polymer Clay Cane Tutorials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/skullcane-137x150.jpg\" alt=\"Skull Bead\" title=\"Skull Bead\" width=\"137\" height=\"150\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>Every time I almost convince myself that I have enough damn hobbies and don&#8217;t need to try my hand at polymer clay, I run into something like this.<\/p>\n<p>Tala of <a href=\"http:\/\/corvustristis.wordpress.com\/\">Corvus tristis<\/a> is a &#8220;multifaceted nerd&#8221; whose many hobbies <em>do<\/em> include working with polymer clay, and she has put together some lovely tutorials on making &#8220;canes&#8221; that look like <a href=\"http:\/\/corvustristis.wordpress.com\/2010\/05\/16\/how-to-make-a-skull-cane\/\">skulls<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/corvustristis.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/28\/the-eye-of-the-beholder\/\">eyeballs<\/a> (that hair clip makes me squirm), and a suspiciously Cthulhoid <a href=\"http:\/\/corvustristis.wordpress.com\/2010\/05\/02\/octopus-cane-the-tutorial\/\">octopus<\/a>.  Her instructions and photos are so clear that even a clueless n00b such as myself should have a shot at making something that looks reasonably decent.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re able to successfully resist taking up clay as a hobby, she also sells some of her creations on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/corvuscorax\">Etsy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to nose around the rest of her site as well; she&#8217;s got all kinds of interesting stuff.<\/p>\n<p><i>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/thezombiecrafter.blogspot.com\/\">The Zombie Crafter<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every time I almost convince myself that I have enough damn hobbies and don&#8217;t need to try my hand at polymer clay, I run into something like this. Tala of Corvus tristis is a &#8220;multifaceted nerd&#8221; whose many hobbies do include working with polymer clay, and she has put together some lovely tutorials on making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doom-it-yourself"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8529"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9014,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8529\/revisions\/9014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}