MysticalMeDesigns' Blog
Mystical Me News and Musings
1
Salad Jewelry is a Big Hit!
Published: 04-15-2012 09:44pm
I had no idea that when my friend Ginger ordered a custom salad pendant from me that her pendant would stimulate such a massive amount of interest in salad jewelry! So, thank you, Ginger!!!Due to the popularity of my new salad pieces, I am offering an endless array of custom options:Basically any type of salad you want, I can make for you. I can make them into the following forms:Ring Here is an example of some of my work with miniature salad jewelry:... » Read More
New Scented Minis!
Published: 02-27-2012 08:20pm
Introducing Mystical Me Designs Scented Minis! These delectable-looking treats smell just as delicious as they look! Here's the first one I made, and it is vanilla-scented.... » Read More
Mystical Minis Now Available
Published: 02-21-2012 08:15am
I have several mini food items that are being posted right now. I already have the spaghetti and meatballs posted, so I am going to be spending the rest of the morning posting the rest. I have breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack foods! Check them out!... » Read More
Beware of Mass Produced Polymer Clay Minis!
Published: 02-18-2012 06:38pm
I was recently Googling "polymer clay foods" to see how much other artisans are selling them for, and I was astounded and disheartened to see that there are shops (even here on Artfire), where they are being offered for very low prices. I didn't understand it, as it takes skill and time to craft these little gems. Well, I looked into a couple of these shops further, and discovered that these are not artisans at all! The two I looked into were corporations based in Taiwan and China, and their polymer clay charms are mass produced in a factory. Oh, they are still "hand-crafted" as they claim, but they are made in an assembly-line. Now, I don't know ... » Read More
Mystical Minis and Decoden!
Published: 02-17-2012 09:01pm
After working primarily with beading and wire-wrapping, I have developed a passion for polymer clay! In particular, my interest has focused on creating intricate miniatures in the shape of foods, animals, or scenery. I will be creating a ton of adorable charms, pendants, and even doll house items. Stay tuned for my kawaii charms! In Japanese, "kawaii" means cute, adorable, or innocent. Kawaii charms are shiny, rounded, and cutesy in design.Also, coming very soon, I will be crafting decoden pieces! "Decoden" in Japanese literally means "decorate phone", and can be applied to many different items besides cell phones, such as glass, wood, and metal c... » Read More
1
