Casey's Minis

I did a few more hands today.  Each hand starts out as a flat slab of poly clay.  I usually use Super Sculpy flesh tone, with a bit of thi...

This is one of those things that I came up with about 35 years ago and am still using. If you decide to pass the idea on, please give cr...

That is, I am trying to get Albert's skin color right... I think that I am just about there. He was darker than I would have thoug...

Look what I found at Goodwill yesterday!  I have always wanted to try my hand at bonsai... Now I can.  I found these three pots at Goodw...

Tessie and I argued about which to make first.  An afghan or a rug?  I wanted to do the rug.  I knew  that it would take a lot less time t...

OK.  Since some of you said that you would like to make your own people... Here's a short tutorial on getting things in the right plac...

I was on a roll!  I made five more hands and a foot last night... Here are a couple of the steps.  My apologies for the first blurred ph...

Tessie was whinging and whining all morning.  I was playing out in the garden when I should have been making a foot... I told her I woul...

OK. I confess... Tessie, Zar and company break a lot of hands. Poly clay is susceptible to breakage when flying around on dragons, motor...

Sometimes easy is good....Other times it's hard. Keep reading....This will all make sense in a bit. I made Saltine Cookie Bars thi...

First of all, this is what happens in our back yard during the Monsoon Season.  Desert plants spring up all over the yard. Some of the o...

Periodically, Tessie just plain wears out her hands and feet...That's when I get to play Doctor Frankenstein...If you could see me now...

Poor Tessie! I made her wait until this morning for the operation. I did give her a bottle of Zar's magic elixir to keep her soothed. ...