{"id":1094,"date":"2012-10-10T16:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T22:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2012-10-09T13:30:10","modified_gmt":"2012-10-09T19:30:10","slug":"trolls-in-your-own-backyard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/trolls-in-your-own-backyard\/","title":{"rendered":"Trolls in Your Own Backyard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really was planning on getting away from the Fall theme but then, I thought, why ruin a good run? \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>So for a little happy fun on a beautiful Fall day, how about a wee little Fall troll to get you smiling? This kindly looking creature is a creation of <a href=\"http:\/\/oddfae.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dawn Schiller. <\/a>She is known for her personality-filled fantastical creatures and recently published a book,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/106197124\/faemaker-making-fantasy-characters-in\" target=\"_blank\"> FaeMaker,<\/a> all about creating your own gremlins, goblins, faeries and the like.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/108622138\/ooak-polymer-clay-troll-art-doll-fairy\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1095\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/trolls-in-your-own-backyard\/il_fullxfull-372179906_o5ds\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/il_fullxfull.372179906_o5ds.jpg?fit=704%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"704,600\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"il_fullxfull.372179906_o5ds\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/il_fullxfull.372179906_o5ds.jpg?fit=430%2C366&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1095\" title=\"il_fullxfull.372179906_o5ds\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/il_fullxfull.372179906_o5ds.jpg?resize=450%2C384\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/il_fullxfull.372179906_o5ds.jpg?w=704&amp;ssl=1 704w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/il_fullxfull.372179906_o5ds.jpg?resize=300%2C255&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Originally Dawn was to be at this year&#8217;s<a href=\"http:\/\/themoodywoods.com\/clay-carnival-2012-las-vegas.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Clay Carnival Las Vegas<\/a> teaching her sculpting techniques but unfortunately health issues have interfered. Donna Kato and Leslie Blackford have teamed up to replace Dawn&#8217;s class with a new class on sculptural pub signs for those attending.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Dawn is not the only one whose health is getting in the way of their fun. I was suppose to be at Clay Carnival as well but have had a resurgence of some health issues and have decided that the wise thing would be not to push it and stay home this year. It&#8217;s nothing very serious but I need to keep it that way, right? So, there may still be a seat or two left at the Carnival if you are a spontaneous clayer in need of a serious creative injection. The event is just fantastic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really was planning on getting away from the Fall theme but then, I thought, why ruin a good run? \ud83d\ude42 So for a little happy fun on a beautiful Fall day, how about a wee little Fall troll to get you smiling? This kindly looking creature is a creation of Dawn Schiller. 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