{"id":10415,"date":"2015-05-01T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=10415"},"modified":"2015-05-01T08:14:49","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T14:14:49","slug":"summer-is-coming-peek-at-the-cover-of-the-upcoming-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/summer-is-coming-peek-at-the-cover-of-the-upcoming-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer is Coming! Peek at the Cover of the Upcoming Issue."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10426\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/summer-is-coming-peek-at-the-cover-of-the-upcoming-issue\/15p2-cover-v2-1-padding\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/15P2-Cover-v2.1-padding.jpg?fit=630%2C792&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"630,792\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"15P2 Cover v2.1 padding\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/15P2-Cover-v2.1-padding.jpg?fit=430%2C541&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10426\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/15P2-Cover-v2.1-padding-480x603.jpg?resize=440%2C553\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"553\" align=\"left\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/15P2-Cover-v2.1-padding.jpg?resize=480%2C603&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/15P2-Cover-v2.1-padding.jpg?resize=119%2C150&amp;ssl=1 119w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/15P2-Cover-v2.1-padding.jpg?w=630&amp;ssl=1 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/>So, we start out the month of May with a sneak peek at the cover of the upcoming issue of <em>The Polymer Arts<\/em>, the Summer 2015 &#8211; Connections issue. On the\u00a0cover, we have a fabulous variation of <a href=\"https:\/\/izabelanowakdesign.wordpress.com\/gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\">Izabela Nowak<\/a>&#8216;s Polymer Origami technique&#8211;and yes, she generously shares her polymer origami techniques and tips with us in this issue!<\/p>\n<p>As has been the recent trend, this issue is filled to the brim with new ideas, techniques, lessons and tips along with lots and lots of eye candy by some really huge and inspiring artists. You can look forward to articles such as:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Create Polymer Origami Beads by Izabela Nowak<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Moving Magnetic Focals by Helen Breil<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Connected Color: Throwing out the Wheel by Tracy Holmes<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Connecting to Inspiration Beyond Polymer by Donna Greenberg<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Visual Unity: Designing the Big Picture<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Polymer Jeweler\u2019s Workbench: Cold Connections<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Rivets: Attachments &amp; Accents for\u00a0Polymer<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Simple Cold\u00a0Water Transfers<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Mind Mapping: Creative Visual Brainstorming<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8211;Of Drawing, Doodles &amp; Design: The Role of Sketching<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">&#8230; and much more.<\/p>\n<p>The issue is due out at the end of the month. We don&#8217;t have pre-orders for individual issues up just yet, but we&#8217;ll let you know when the website is updated for that. You can, however, subscribe to be certain you&#8217;ll be getting every great new issue when it comes out.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/Subscribe.html\" target=\"_blank\">www.thepolymerarts.com\/Subscribe.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As mentioned in <a title=\"News of the Day and Steampunk Fairies\" href=\"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/10404\" target=\"_blank\">the blog post yesterday<\/a>, we&#8217;ll be trimming down the number of posts for the month of May, and I&#8217;ll start that by taking tomorrow off from the blog to work on other needed items to get this great issue out ASAP! We will see you here on Monday, though. Have a beautiful weekend!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If you like this blog, support The Polymer Arts projects with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/Subscribe.html\" target=\"_blank\">a subscription or an issue of The Polymer Arts magazine<\/a>, as well as by supporting our advertising partners.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neverknead.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10420\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/summer-is-coming-peek-at-the-cover-of-the-upcoming-issue\/never-knead-125x125-april2015-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Never-Knead-125x125-april2015.jpg?fit=125%2C125&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"125,125\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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