"Conceived of by artist Amy Goldin, 'flowstones' are crafted by molding a sheet of polymer clay around a smooth river rock. They impart a sense of calm to the holder, grounded by the weight and soothed by the smooth surface. Each stone's unique shape and pattern gives it a beauty all its own. In Flowstones, Goldin shares beautiful photographs of the many stones she has created, captured in nature, where their striking appearance contrasts with landscapes...

"Meghan Allen, creator of Clay + Bloom, has spent years honing the art of polymer clay jewelry--and now she shares all of her expert advice with you. Full of tips, tricks and stunning step-by-step projects, this comprehensive guide will arm you with all the knowledge you need to create trendy, stylish pieces that you can wear with pride."--Amazon.com.

"Veteran clay artist Lauren Tomlinson walks readers through all the polymer clay basics with tips and troubleshooting to ensure success. Readers will find detailed instructions on techniques such as creating slab designs, sculpting, and molding and 15 projects to get them started - everything from jewelry to home decor"--

"What can you do with clay? Anything you want. For all that you can make with it, clay is an artist's dream--the perfect way to add more "mix" to your mixed-media art. But if the baking and firing it usually requires aren't your thing, you've come to the right book! In Mixed Media in Clay you'll use this traditional medium in excitingly different ways (no oven or kiln needed), and we'll also explore a wide array of alternative clays and clay-like...