Category Archives: Books

How DO They Do It?

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

I’ve switched from the active production of masks, faces, and beads to taking pictures and editing, racing towards my deadline  to put together “A Collection Of Polymer Clay Masks” and have it in print by Halloween. It can be done!!–but … Continue reading →

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Flowers In Her Hair

Posted on April 9, 2010 by

That’s a line from an old Cowsill’s song, an early Family Band that doesn’t get as much nostalagia air time as say, the Osmond or Jackson Family does now that everybody is all grown up. “She was the flower girl–well, … Continue reading →

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Skinner Blends and More!

Posted on August 14, 2009 by

On our PolyMarket Press side of things, work is progressing on new books. In 2010 we will see the debut of two new books from me– Making Faces, Molds & Forms and The Art of Polymer Clay Masks. Learning a lot … Continue reading →

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Houston’s International Quilt Festival 2008

Posted on November 9, 2008 by

Last week Judith Skinner and I were vendors for our third year at The International Quilt Festival in Houston Texas. The show is the absolute best in the world, and there are more beautiful quilts and amazing wearable art pieces … Continue reading →

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NEW book!! Making Faces Molds & Forms

Posted on August 17, 2008 by

Book Cover–Making Faces Molds & Forms, originally uploaded by sarajane helm. This is the front cover of my newest book–”Making Faces Molds & Forms” It is a how-to guide to sculpting faces from polymer clay and using 2part RTV silicones … Continue reading →

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