polymer clay roses
CREATIVE PEOPLE NEEDED!?=]?
Alright so I am addicted to making pendants out of polymer/fimo clay! And my friends adore them, so I would really like to make them some for Christ...
polymer clay roses
CREATIVE PEOPLE NEEDED!?=]?
Alright so I am addicted to making pendants out of polymer/fimo clay! And my friends adore them, so I would really like to make them some for Christmas! But I dont want to make them one I've already made! So any cute new ideas would be lovely.
So far Ive made-
robot
tv
cupcake
popsicle
lots of hearts
pizza slice
mushroom
bow
spiral
mustache
cheezit
candy
ladybug
music note
rose
So Im kind of running low on ideas, by the way we are 13, so you know cutesy creative things are generously accepted! Thanks a bunch! =]
OH and Please NO CHRISTMAS!! I would like these to be pendants they can wear daily everyday! =] thanks!
Try~~
faces
simple animals
snowflakes(not exactly restricted to Christmas)
yin&yang symbol
Anime
Japanese or any other symbol that represents something(ex.Peace, Hope, Love, Laugh,et.)
Cross (for Christians)
Peace sign (AKA hippie sign)
Musical instruments (trumpet, drum, flute, clarinet, piano, etc, etc...)
ice cream cone
smiley face
seashell
sand dollar
Mickey Mouse ('cause he's awesome)
Initials of your friends
Hearts with something engraved in it
A locket (you have to buy a hinge for it, tho...)
palm tree
puppy
kitten
apples
teddy bears
purses
books
(Sorry, I'm writing things down as I look at them now^^")
Like poor KHKHKH here, You can write down things to create as you look at them. It's really fun to create things, like pendants, sculptures, and jewelry!! Hope this helped you, I wrote down nearly everything I could think of!!^,^"V
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Growing Miniature Roses in Pots
When growing miniature roses, growling climbing roses, growing roses for cuttings or any type of roses in general in pots, there are a few things that should be taken into consideration listed below.
There are many types of pots from wood to ceramic, clay and plastic. Wood pots are known to not last as long as plastic, and also dry out very quickly therefore stealing moisture from growing miniature roses. Plastic pots are the most economical option, as they last longer than others and tend to hold water better than other options.
For soil preparation when growing miniature roses in a pot, the mixture should contain nitrogen, super phosphates and a soil polymer. This is especially true if your own soil is sandy or contains much clay. These two types of soil are not conducive to growing miniature roses; therefore it must be properly prepared. When growing miniature roses in a pot, they will need more food than others grown in the ground since the water tends to drain out of the pots. Adding polymers such as broadleaf p4 is ideal for this situation in the water. Adding one teaspoon of this polymer to every 5 gallons of water is ideal. This can be used for drip systems or hand watering. Hand watering with a soft shower head or a high pressure head for controlling spider mites is idea. For growing miniature roses, an average of 1 inch of water per week is required. This can be done by watering twice a week, early in the morning hours so that heat does not cause the water to evaporate.
When growing miniature roses in a pot, feeding is more important than ever. Since there are no nutrients being taken from the ground, growing miniature roses will need more feedings. The roses should be fed weekly during the summer and then only biweekly the rest of the year. Ideal ingredients in the food you give your growing miniature roses includes but is not limited to fish emulsion, chelate, zinc, Epsom salt and alfalfa pellets. Your plants should be watered well the day before feeding. If a dry plant is fed, it could actually burn the roots or kill the plant altogether.
Pruning your growing miniature roses is still done as if they were in the ground. Pruning in spring, summer and prior to winter are still required. The point of pruning the roses is to force them into generating into a new growing cycle and causing new blooms to form. The farther down the stem you cut, the longer it will take to regenerate. It is best to research the type of miniature roses you plant, to decide how much to prune and how often as well as deadheading for the winter.
One of the pros of growing miniature roses in pots is that they are mobile. If you decide they are not getting the full 6 hours of sunlight daily that they need to grow, you can always move them around the garden. When giving clippings, you no longer have to take the chance of not giving an ideal cut; you can simply give the entire container as a gift.
About the Author
Lewis Paul is a rose garden enthusiast and enjoys helping others get started in this amazing hobby. For more great information on growing miniature roses, and to receive a Free 10 Lesson mini-course, visit http://www.rosegardenbasics.com.
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