Welcome! Come to a Meeting

Meeting Schedule

Monthly Zoom Meetings are on the 2nd Monday of the month. Except for December. Our Zoom host opens the link at approximately 6:15 pm. The meeting starts at 6:30 pm. Zoom URL and login information are sent to members in the bi-monthly newsletters.

Not a member? Get a one-time Zoom link by texting “ZoomURL” to 619-8️⃣67-13️⃣21

Clay Play Days are on the 4th Saturday of the month, except in December. We start at 10:30 am. Online Zoom participants usually exit at noon. For in-person attendees, this session ends at 3:00 pm.

In-person meetings are held at:

  • Northminster Presbyterian Church
  • 4324 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
  • San Diego, CA 92117

Monday Meeting Activities:

  • Have a demo/short tutorial
  • Take care of guild business
  • Show and tell session where we show off our latest creations
  • Share new materials, techniques, and ideas
  • Spread the latest news about polymer clay classes, conferences,

Clay Play Day Activities:

In-person: The Youth Room at Northminster Church is open for setup at 10:00 AM.

The Zoom room opens at 10:15 AM, with activities starting at 10:30. Online participants typically wrap up around noon, while in-person attendees can stay and create until 3:00 PM.

Bring your own project or try techniques from the Monday meeting. Extra tools and supplies are available, so beginners are welcome—no experience needed. We create, chat, and share ideas in a friendly, low-key atmosphere.

For lunch, feel free to bring a potluck dish or step out to one of the many nearby eateries.

Here’s a list of suggested supplies to bring to Clay Play Day. Don’t worry if you don’t have everything. We have extras in storage and many helpful people willing to share with newcomers to the craft.

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Join Us for Round Robin 2025

Saturday, October 25th at 9:30 AM

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SOLD OUT! Kathy Davis’ Goblins & Trolls Sculpting Workshop!  June 21st

Join Kathy Davis for a hands-on, immersive workshop where you’ll sculpt, shape, and bring your cute creature to life! Limited spots are available—Register NOW!

Class Details

When? Saturday, June 21
Morning Session: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch Break: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Afternoon Session: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Where? Northminster Presbyterian Church (and on Zoom)

Cost? Members: $116 | Non-members: $149
Zoom Attendees: Add $10 for the supplies box

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Sandy’s Extruder Tips & Tricks

Retro polymer clay extruder canes.

Join us Monday, March 10th at 6:30 PM for our monthly meeting. In-person and online.

DEMO: Unlock the full potential of your polymer clay extruder! Join us as Sandy Chadwick shares expert techniques for cane reduction and retro cane creation—perfect for adding bold, trendy patterns to your work.

Discover how to recycle clay & canes effortlessly while avoiding common frustrations. Don’t miss this chance to see these techniques in action and get inspired for your next project!

INTRO TO POLYMER CLAY SESSION

Tired of watching polymer clay YouTube videos that promise easy results…but they never turn out for you? Find your answers and hands-on help at our “Intro to Polymer Clay” sessions after each Monday meeting.

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SOLD OUT-Meisha Barbee’s Innovative “Blended Color Transitions” Class

When: May 31st & June 1st. from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: Northminster Presbyterian Church (In-person only)
Cost: Members: $230 | Non-members: $270
Registration Deadline: May 10th
Small Class Size: Only 12 students

Registration was opened in April to those who have paid 2024 membership dues. But now the class is open to everyone! But less than 3 spots remain. Register NOW.

Unlock the secrets of creating stunning, Shibori-inspired polymer veneers with Meisha Barbee, a visionary artist in the world of polymer clay.

In her exclusive “Blended Color Transitions” class, you’ll dive into a hands-on exploration of color, pattern, and texture, emerging with unique veneers perfect for transforming into dazzling jewelry pieces.

What You’ll Learn: Master Meisha’s innovative technique to craft veneers that mimic the exquisite patterns of Shibori fabric. Day 1 focuses on the art of color mixing, from simple blends to intricate patterns, guiding you to create a personalized color palette. Day 2 is about bringing your vision to life, as you receive individualized guidance to refine your designs.

Class Details

Supplies and Materials: Black, white, and primary-colored clay will be provided by Polyform (Sculpey.com). You’ll also need the rest of the supplies on Meisha’s Shibori/Color Transitions Class Materials List

Instructor

Meisha Barbee has been celebrated for her contributions to polymer clay art since 2004. Her innovative approach has garnered acclaim, featuring her work in various prestigious publications like the “Polymer Clay Daily” blog, and foundational books like “Polymer Clay Color Inspirations” and “Polymer Clay Global Perspectives: Emerging Ideas and Techniques”. 

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn from a master and bring a touch of ancient elegance to your modern creations. Secure your spot before May 10th and embark on a journey that will enrich your artistic repertoire.

Last chance to Register NOW.

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