By Sandra Callander
Polymer clay art, playful DIY inspiration, and tutorials for crafters and makers. I share tips, techniques, and creative projects to spark your imagination.
10/22/2025
What started with a single daisy cane has grew into a full-blown enchanted meadow. The new Shadowroot Garden PDF tutorial is finally live and it’s a big one. Sixty pages. Over 150 photos. Six canes. Two plant pot projects. And enough colour recipes to make a faerie jealous
If you’ve ever wanted to build a cohesive cane collection (without losing your mind halfway through), this one’s for you. Each cane layers into the next, creating a rich, textured story in clay — and the plant pots? Let’s just say your houseplants are about to get an upgrade
Available now in my shop 🔗 in bio
Save this post to revisit when you’re ready to dive in
And when you make your own version, tag me so I can swoon over it!
09/29/2025
I took a couple weeks off to work on some stuff behind the scenes on my blog and go visit family but I’m back this week with a new set of colour recipes on the blog
The Autumn Brew colour palette is serving up cozy warmth topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon
Grab the Fimo Pro (you’ll need white, black, red, magenta, yellow, and blue) and cozy up with these five fall-inspired colour recipes
🧡 Link to the blog is in my bio!
08/18/2025
The second cane in the Shadowroot Garden pattern mix cane series is on the blog!
This purple fantasy flower is the perfect compliment to the yellow daisy from last week with it’s violet-streaked petals, touches of red, and leafy details.
Head to the blog (🔗 in bio) for the step-by-step tutorial, plus links to the custom colour recipes used, and the daisy cane. While you’re there sign up for my newsletter and grab a free PDF copy of the tutorial!
08/13/2025
The Shadowroot Garden palette is here!
Nine new polymer clay colors that are perfect for cozy autumn projects or for following along with my new five-part pattern mix cane series, which just kicked off this week!
Grab the free color recipes on the blog 🔗 in bio
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.