Category Archives: New Color Tuesday

The Mother of Invention: A New Creative Map

Sometimes I  sit down at my clay table with a specific goal in mind, but no idea really how I’m going to do it.  Then I document each and every step of the design process to create what I call … Continue reading

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Now This is Serious Bling!

OK, it’s my birthday today, but I’m giving you guys a present!  It’s a NCT (New Color Tuesday) on Friday because 1) I just can’t wait 2)If you are lucky enough to have these colors, I *know* how you are … Continue reading

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New Color Tuesday: Put on Our Wine Sweaters

NOTE:  I’m going to start releasing the color mixes on my blog a week or so after they appear on the Sculpey blog, so that if you miss the Sculpey post, you can pick it up here! Pantone has announced … Continue reading

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Just thought I would pop in and share some of the stuff I’ve been trying to work on when I have a few moments during the holidays.  As you know, I’ve been OBSESSED with mixing the Moroccan colors for the … Continue reading

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New Color Tuesday – Premo! Green Gets the Blues

For my final Green mix I decided to try some blues.  I expected to produce some really pretty teals and greens, but not so much with the Ultramarine Blue.  Since I’ve been on such a Turquoise kick, I added a … Continue reading

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New Color Tuesday – Holiday Mints

UPDATE!  oops!  I forgot to post this from the drafts last week! Well, hey!  This old Premo! Green is proving to be a very interesting color.  I thought I would do a mix with Premo! White to see how “minty” … Continue reading

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New Color Tuesday – Green Goes Metallic

I wanted to see what the effect of mixing Premo! Green with the various metallics would be.  Not too many surprises, except that I really like the Gr/C mixes the best. Then I decided to do some three-way mixes and … Continue reading

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The Creative Map to the Teal Rabbit Hole

This is what happens when I have a nice little pile of pretty colored scraps left over from the New Color Tuesday mix (http://www.sculpey.com/new-color-tuesday-down-the-rabbit-hole-again/).  I HAD to see how far I could go with these scraps (scraps to scraps, so … Continue reading

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New Color Tuesday – Down the Rabbit Hole (again)

I asked, you responded. I asked what color to mix for December and you responded “blues and greens”.  I immediately thought, “Oh, in search of the perfect teal..”  Now, I was fully aware that the search would lead me down … Continue reading

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New Color Tuesday: Whaaaat??

First, I’m  happy to report that I have full use of all 10 fingers now for typing.  I graduated from a cast to a brace on my left hand yesterday.  First thing I’m going to do at the clay table … Continue reading

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