I’ve been watching Sarah Shriver’s DVD “Intricate Kaleidoscope Caning”. Took lots of notes and went into my superShed hoping that my polymer clay kaleidoscope patterns might improve, and I think they may have done. First of all I just followed the instructions on the DVD and so I ended up with designs like this:

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but then I made a flower:

sarah shriver style kaleidoscope flower

sarah shriver style kaleidoscope flower

and then I tried a simpler version of my own (but it’s not very pretty)

pink kaleidoscope flower

After that I had another go. I much preferred my blue experiments:

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