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  The votes have all been counted, and we're now ready to announce the three winners of the August 2010 Polymer Clay Central Challenge! Thanks to everyone who took the time to vote - we appreciate all of our supporters. So click here to see if your favorite won, and see all the talented artists who played along this month!  Don't forget - it's time to get ready for the September PCC Challenge! Check here for the theme, rules and entry submission, and take a chance on a great prize from our sponsor, Polymer Clay Express! Plan Ahead - 2010 Challenge Themes!  Have a look at the results of this recent swap, hosted by Barbara Poland-Waters! Besides making Skinner Blend and Pattern Sheets, a number of the swapper also made items using the swap sheets! See this excellent swap here! NEW - 7/14!  Here's a terrific new tutorial by first time contributor Anna Anpilogova that utilizes the enormously popular "swirly" and combines it to produce lovely and complex pendants! Start the lesson right here!  Here are the pictures from the recently concluded "Inchies" Swap, hosted by Barbara Poland-Waters! See all these beautiful one inch square tiles right here!  Here's another wonderful "faux" project you're sure to enjoy! First time contributor Karin Ashdown teaches an easy-to-do method for creating "Karin's Faux Pearls!" Start the lesson right here!  Here's a terrific leaf cane design from Angela Barenholtz that takes a slightly different approach. Using this method will give you a beautiful Autumn Leaf, or you can vary your colors for any effect you choose! Begin here!  Here's a lovely project lesson from Gwen Baker, and it's our first to utilize the new Studio by Sculpey Clay© as well as working with some of their new accessories and tools. Make this project for a beautiful table design!  Here's a beautiful new flower cane from PCC member Naama Zamir that all you caners will be adding to your repertoire! Thanks to Naama for sharing this tutorial with PCC! Click here to begin the lesson.  Here's two NEW pages of pictures from the Claypen Chatters! The theme for this session was BEADS, and the results are amazing! Click here to enjoy this beautiful picture show!  We're happy to introduce a new feature at PCC - Foreign Language Lessons! We've added several new translations for your enjoyment, and these are Turkish versions of the TrueLeigh Rose Cane and the Apple Cane Lesson. We also have an Italian version of Leigh's Natasha Technique. The list is beginning to grow, and begins here! We're also looking for people to translate PCC lesson into other languages, so if you are interested please email Leigh or Stephen!  10/9 - The Orlando Area Polymer Clay Guild hosted their first retreat this year, Florida in February, and it was a rousing success! Check out the story and pictures here! Updated 3/8/09  Calling All Polymer Clay Teachers!!!!! Polymer Clay Central is beginning a new feature - a database and Internet listing of polymer clay teachers from all over the world. The hope of this project is that it will make it much easier for prospective students to be able to find teachers in their geographic areas who can provide the level of instruction they need. Teachers, fill out the easy online form, upload pictures illustrating your classes or your work, and your new Teachers Webpage will be added to the International Directory, making it easier for students and Guilds to find and contact you! Begin this project right here... Now With Lists by State for the U.S. and by Country for International Teachers!!!  Would you like to be a part of Polymer Clay History? Then join us and add your tips and techniques to the Polymer Clay Cyclopedia, an ever growing collection of polymer clay information from around the world! Just Added - New Tips in Caning and Tools!  Have you ever had a special event at your Guild, or knew about a great Workshop coming up, or wanted to advertise a great Retreat, but didn't know where to go? Did you ever hear about a terrific event AFTER it was over? Well, PCC has come up with an answer for BOTH of these dilemnas, and we now offer the PCC Events Datebook! Here is a place where you can post about your upcoming events, or look to see if anything is happening in your area. It's easy - you just type it in, and it goes live within a few hours. So, click here to check it out and advertise YOUR special event!  PCC member DocSarah started a terrific discussion at the PCC Message Board asking the question in the tile above, and we received some inspiring responses. These were so fascinating that we wanted to share them will ALL our friends at the PCC Website, and give you all the chance to add your comments. Read them here and add your response!
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New for 7/24/10!Here's Leigh Ross's review of a terrific new book - The Polymer Clay Cookbook! It's a great beginners book, and also has stuff to satisfy all clayers!  Join the PCC Mail List!
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