Here are the links to the most popular of the free polymer clay tutorials that have been posted on KatersAcres.
Last Updated: 5/6/22
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All tutorials below, unless otherwise mentioned are copyright by Katie Oskin of KatersAcres. Free tutorials are made possible by the support and purchase of paid tutorials and their content.
FREE Downloadable Inspiration
- “Keep Calm, Clay On” – Parker’s Printable Poster
- Polymer Clay Color Recipe Cards
- “What Polymer Clay Means to Me” – Downloadable & Printable Poster
Tutorials I Wrote for Polyform
Polymer Clay Video Tutorials
- How to Cover a Polymer Clay Pen
- Multi-Dimension Texture Plate Tutorial
- Polymer Clay Scrap Clay Storage
- NeverKnead Video Demonstration – Includes text review as well
- Polymer Clay Steampunk Leaf Pendant
Polymer Clay Sculptures
- Create a Dragon Inspired by Christi Friesen
- Woodland Sculpture
- Lion Trinket Box
- Dog Gargoyle
- Valentine’s Day Owl
- Alien Tutorial
- Tree Spirit Sculpture
Animal & Wildlife Sculpture Tutorials
- Polymer Clay Frog Wall Hanging
- Mallard Duck
- Parrot
- Steampunk Fish
- Frog Photo Holder
- Turkey Pin
- Mouse King Tutorial
Polymer Clay Techniques
- No Such Thing As Scrap Clay
- Embossing Polymer Clay with Powders
- How to Embed a Bead in Polymer Clay
- Antiquing – How to Add a Patina to Polymer Clay
- How to Cover a Jar
- Rainbow Skinner Blend Covered Pen
- Making a Coordinated Color Palette
- Sutton Slice Technique
- Foiling Techniques
- Patchwork Stripes
- Faux Stained Glass Panel
- Faux Stained Glass Hearts
Polymer Clay Top Five Series
- Top Five Polymer Clays
- Top Five Polymer Clay Books
- Top Five Polymer Clay Tools by Ginger Davis Allman
- Top Five Polymer Clay Millifiori Techniques by Teresa “Pandora” Salgado
- Top Five Polymer Clay Caning Tips by Wendy Jorre de St Jorre
- Top Five Polymer Clay Texture Tools by Chris Kapono
- Top Five Polymer Clay Surface Techniques by Debbie Crothers
- Top Five Mixing Clay Colors
Polymer Clay Creative Tip Series
- How to Store Your Clay
- Fuel Your Imagination with Inspiration
- Corn Starch Mini Jar
- Keep Your Nails Short
- Where to Start in Your Polymer Clay Studio
- Making & Using Recycled Paint Palettes
- DIY Book of Polymer Clay Recipes
- How to Place Glitter on Clay Perfectly Every Time
- Break the “Dry Spell” with Studio Immersion
Polymer Clay Canes
- How to Cut Polymer Clay Canes
- Basic Skinner Blend Bullseye Cane
- 64 Layer Mokume Gane
- Snowflake Cane by Meg Newberg
- Star Cane Tutorial by Meg Newberg
- Leaf Cane
- Christmas Star Cane
- Caned Poinsettia Flower
- Skinner Blended Petal Cane
- Chrysanthemum Cane
- Pixelated Retro Cane
- Zipper Cane
- Stroppel Cane Video Tutorial by Alice Stroppel
- Zebra Cane Tutorial
- Tiger Cane Tutorial
- How to Store & Catalog Your Millefiori Canes
- Modified Static Cane Tutorial
- Glowing Leaf Cane Tutorial
- Caned Flower Petals Video Tutorial
- Striped Flower Petal Cane
Polymer Clay Holidays
Christmas
- Snowman Kit
- Gingerbread Man
- Caned Poinsettia Flower Project
- Scrappy Christmas Tree Ornaments
- Christmas Tree Doodle Cane
- Christmas Star Cane
- Christmas Elves
- 1 Ornament – 5 Ways
- Christmas Tree Ornament
- Word Ornament
- Santa Jar Tutorial
- Santa Feet Ornament Tutorial
- Mrs. Claus Feet Ornament Tutorial
- Reindeer Feet Ornament Tutorial
- Elf Feet Ornament Tutorial
Halloween
Fall
- Pumpkin
- Leaf Pin
- Acorn
- Acorn Ornaments
- Fall Fantasy Pendant
- 14 Fall Themed Tutorials
- Miniature Apples Tutorial
- Miniature Caramel Apples Tutorial
- Turkey Brooch Tutorial
- Steampunk Fall Leaf Pendants
- Fall Themed Decorated Jar
Valentine’s Day
- Scrappy Sweater Heart Pin
- 14 Valentine’s Day Themed Heart Projects
- Time Flies Valentine’s Day Clock Project
- Pillow Heart Pendant
- Kissable Color Palette
Easter
Mixed Media Projects
- Winter Art Girl Walk Through
- Art Journal Page Using Scrap Materials
- Steampunk Fall Leaf Pendants
- Faux Pen & Ink Polymer “Tile”
- Valentine’s Day Book
Miscellaneous Polymer Tutorials & Projects
- Polymer Clay Buttons
- Creating a Base for Your Figurines
- Under the Sea Journal Cover
- Wood Grain Tutorial
- Festive Flowers
- Faux Metallic Stamped Tags
- Leaf Vein Texture Plate Tutorial
- How to Make a Rainbow Pen Tutorial
- Making a Wall Hanging Walk-Through featuring Bear Junction
- Faux Wax Seals Tutorial
- Miniature Books
- Time Flies Clock Project
- Garden Markers Tutorial
- Sutton Slice Bird House
- Desk Accessories Set
- Mokumé Gane Pens
- Faux Pen & Ink Tutorial on Polymer Clay
- Make Your Own Polymer Clay Wings for Dragons & Beasts
- Mokume Gane Polymer Clay Pens
- Extruded Desk Set with Pen
- Sutton Slice Technique & Birdhouse
- Making a Clock from Clay Mini-Tute
- Polymer Clay Circus Pedestals Tutorial
- Polymer Clay Circus Sign Tutorial
- Winter Girl Mixed Media Painting Tutorial
- How to Finish a Piece into a Wall Hanging
Jewelry & Bead Tutorials
- Natasha Beaded Keychain
- Patriotic Red, White, & Blue Earrings
- Cartouche Tutorial
- Fall Fantasy Necklace
- Turkey Brooch Tutorial
- Pillow Heart Pendant
- Inro Amulet
- Steampunk Fall Leaf Pendants
- Faux Dichroic Mosaic Barrel Beads
- Snowflake Necklace Tutorial
- Patchwork Stripes Beads
- Faux Arrowhead Pendant
- Dragon Pendant Tutorial
- Pinecone & Leaf Pendant Tutorial
Faux Effects
- Faux Turquoise
- Faux Ivory
- Faux Cinnabar
- Faux Jade
- Faux Wax Seals
- Faux Dichroic
- Faux Pen & Ink
- Faux Metallic Tags
- Faux Stained Glass
- Faux Crackle Overlay
Make Your Own Polymer Clay Tools
- Exacto Blade Knife
- Pasta Machine Wedge
- Homemade Polymer Clay Needle Tools
- How to CLEAN Your Polymer Clay Tools
- DIY Cane Slicer
Make Stuff From Scrap Clay
- New color blends
- Christmas Tree Ornaments
- Polymer Clay Pens
- Scrappy Heart Tutorial
- Stroppel Cane
- Scrap Clay Miracles
- Stroppel Cane Easter Egg Tutorial
- Polymer Clay Scrap Clay Storage
- Scrappy by Martin Pottjewijd
Polymer Clay Mash-Ups
Tutorials from around the web were gathered with links in the posts to some fantastic online tutorials.
- February Dozen Round-Up of Web-Based Tutorials
- 14 Valentine’s Day Heart Tutorials
- Round-Up of Tutorials from January 2014
- Spring Flower Tutorials from February 2014
- 12 Easter Tutorials from April 2014
- 9 Rainbow Themed Tutorials from May 2014
- 16 Instant Download Tutorials from Etsy Polymer Clay Artists
- 14 Fall Themed Tutorials from Around the Internet
- 13 Thanksgiving Themed Tutorials from Around the Internet
Polymer Clay Color Recipes
Recipes to make your own new colors by combining packaged colors of clay.
- DIY Color Recipe Book Ideas / Mini-Tutorial
- How to Play with Polymer Clay Colors Guide
- How to Make a Color Palette 101
- Faux Jade – Premo
- Ruby Slippers – Premo
- Rose Gold – Premo
- Spruce – Premo
- Sparkling Marsala – Premo
- Sparkling Berry – Premo
- Faux Cinnabar – Premo
- Faux Ivory – Premo
- Faux Turquoise – Premo
- Sparkling Grape – Premo
- Sunset Red – Premo
- Summer Peach – Premo
- Metallic Ocean Blue – Premo
- Bewitching Black – Premo
- Luminescent Skin – Premo & Super Sculpey
- Gingerbread – Premo
- Glistening Snow – Premo
- Deep Ocean Blue – Premo
- Blushed Orange – Premo
- Kissable Colors Palette – Premo
- Kissable Burgundy – Premo
- Kissable Red – Premo
- Kissable Purple – Premo
- Kissable Pink – Prem
- Kissable Orange – Premo
- Moss Green – Premo
- Sunset Skinner Blend – Premo
- Spring Green – Premo
- Purple Punch – Premo
- Mermaid Teal – Premo
- Dark Waters – Premo
- Golden Green – Premo
- Purple Dusk – Premo
- Sea Green – Premo
- Raspberry Puree – Premo
- Blue Ribbon – Premo
- Dark Green Shimmer – Premo
- Royal Purple Fleck – Premo
- Willow Tree – Premo
- Faded Blue Jeans – Premo
- Berry Blast – Premo
- Morning Dew Drop – Premo
- Fall 2017 Color Palette
- Amethyst – Premo
- Cranberry Jazz – Premo
- Evergreen Glint – Premo
- Foliage Sparkle Green – Premo
- Midnight Twinkle – Premo
- Muted Berry – Premo
- Orange Spice – Premo
- Red Wine – Premo
- Spring 2018 Color Palette – Premo
- Storm – Premo
- Sky – Premo
- Peaches n’ Cream – Premo
- Lemonade – Premo
- Sunrise – Premo
- Fall Sunset Color Recipe – Premo
- Winter Snow Storm – Premo
Get your FREE Color Recipe Cards Here
The free polymer clay tutorials you see above and contained on this website are made possible by the members of Whimsical Sculpting Tutorials Club. If you like polymer clay & whimsical creations, please consider joining the Club to get more benefits, more tutorials, & have a lot more fun!
See all 40 free polymer clay tutorials from the 2013 Friesen Project here.
Sculpting Blessings,
