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How about a little inspiration?

From time to time we all could use a little inspiration. Here are some of our favorite quotes.

Sinter 2026 – THE Metal Clay event of the year.

And what a fantastic event it was! Sinter 2026, presented by the Alliance for Metal Clay Arts Worldwide (AMCAW), and sponsored by Art Clay World, CoolTools, TextureSmith.com and others, was held in Orlando Florida May 13-19. Classes and Presentations It…

Superbly Sintered: Masterful Designs in Metal Clay

Sinter 2026, presented by the Alliance for Metal Clay Arts Worldwide (AMCAW), and sponsored by Art Clay World, CoolTools, TextureSmith.com and others, was held in Orlando Florida May 13-19. One of the highlights was the exhibition Superbly Sintered: Masterful Designs…

How to Anneal Silver or Copper for the Rolling Mill

Unlocking the Beauty of Copper and Silver: A Guide to Properly Annealing for Jewelry Making For centuries, copper and silver have been cherished metals in the world of jewelry making. Their versatility and ability to transform into stunning pieces of…

Customer Q & A – Have You Tested the Textures on 16 Gauge Silver?

Laser Cut Texture Paper for Jewelry Making At Texturesmith.com we test all of our textures on 24 or 22 gauge copper and metal clay. We have not tried our textures on all metals. However, technically there is no reason why…

Metal Clay Mastery: Soldering on Metal Clay

Finishing up my next class on CraftCast.com. Patrik Kusek If you have been wanting to learn how to solder on metal clay then this is the class for you! I’ll show you how to use molds with metal clay to create a set of…

Exploring Textures: Seeing Beyond the Surface

See Beyond the Surface TextureSmith.com.jpeg In our daily lives, we often overlook the myriad of textures that surround us. But what if we were to take a closer look, to truly observe the world around us and appreciate the textures…

Exploring the Intriguing World of Textures in Nature

Nature never fails to amaze us with its endless wonders, especially when it comes to the intricate textures found in living creatures. From the smooth scales of a snake to the bold stripes of a zebra, and even the mesmerizing…

Ancient Egyptian Influences

Ancient Egyptian art was renowned for its intricate textures and visually captivating motifs. One prominent texture motif used in ancient Egypt was star patterns. Artists skillfully incorporated star patterns into various artworks, creating a mesmerizing effect. These star motifs were…

Around the Studio

Holder for texture sheets. “I have a too many textures!â€, said no one! Today around the studio, we are working on prototypes of storage ideas for our textures cards. These will be available next month and will be available in…

Unraveling the Golden Ratio: The Perfect Harmony for Jewelry Design and Art

Illustration of spiral arrangement in nature. Golden Ratio concept Are you a jewelry designer or artist looking to add that extra touch of magic to your designs? Let’s delve into a mathematical phenomenon that has been revered for its aesthetic…

Versatile Textures for the Rolling Mill and Metal Clay Jewelry Just in Time for Halloween

Dead Head Moth 2 OC5006 – Sample by Rachael Brogdon We’re working on some textures for Halloween. Rachael is testing the textures for both the rolling mill and for metal clay. Find our new textures in the Oddities and Mysteries Collection.…

Coming Soon! Metal Clay Tutorial. Nature Curated Project Cards.

Templates TextureSmith Project for Book Box Are you ready to embark on a creative journey inspired by nature? Look no…

How to Create a Metal Clay Pendant Using Cut Paper as a Texture.

Make Professional Looking Metal Clay Jewlery New Video Release! Exciting news for all jewelry-making enthusiasts! Our latest wonderful tutorial video…

Ginkgo Svg File. How to Create a Metal Clay Pendant Using Cut Paper as a Texture.

Yesterday we posted a how-to make a metal clay pendant using cut paper as a texture. Below you will find…

Unveiling the Enigma of Palenque: Ancient Astronaut Theory and the Puzzling Stone Markings

The ancient Mayan city of Palenque is shrouded in mystery, with its majestic pyramids, intricate carvings, and enigmatic inscriptions captivating…

TextureSmith.com | Magnolia BS4003

See Who Won $300 in Our #TextureSmith Contest!

#metalclay #metalclaytextures #rollingmilltextures Congratulations to Rachel Rose and Danny Mitchell!! Check your DM’s for details!

TextureSmith.com | Bupity Bump TL6008

Laser Etched Paper Textures for Jewelry Making.

Dragonfly Wings LC3003: The Living Creatures Collection For jewelry making using the rolling mill, metal clay or polymer clay.

Watch How I Use Palm Fiber to Make a Texture and Use It to Make a Metal Clay Ring

Palm Fiber Texture | TextureSmith.com #metalclay #metalclaytextures #rollingmilltextures Textures used: Palm Fiber Palm Fiber as a texture for metal clay…

TextureSmith.com | Spiral Waters Lite TE7005

TextureSmith.com | Diamonds GC2003

It’s Time for Texture Tuesday! This Texture Shows Our Version of the Secret World of Molecules.

Metal clay texture mat, polymer clay texture mat – Molecules 2 LC3007R #metalclay #metalclaytextures #rollingmilltextures Metal clay texture mat, polymer…

TextureSmith.com | Papyrus AC1004

TextureSmith.com | Illusion GC2006

TextureSmith.com | Waters TE7002