Let’s get crafty with polymer clay!

Join Us for a Virtual, Free 3-Day Polymer Clay Earring Event — Learn, Experiment, and Go Behind the Scenes with Your Favorite Makers.
(Perfect for Complete Beginners and Advanced Creators)

APRIL 21 - 23, 2026

3 days. 20+ tutorials. 100% virtual.

Can’t attend live? That’s okay! You can watch the replays!

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A sneak peek of what you’ll learn at this free, online event just for polymer clay earring makers:

  • Make Your First Pair of Polymer Clay Earrings — Even If You’ve Never Worked with Clay Before

  • Intro to Clay Cutters: 3D Printing, Design, & The Endless Possibilities!

  • Design Stunning Statement Earrings with Polymer Clay + Miyuki Beads (Even If You’re New to Both!)

  • The Shadow Box Technique: Diorama Earrings, Mini Bookshelves & Bezels

  • Faux Stone Tutorial

  • How to make knotted studs

  • From Flat to Fabulous: Creative Transfer Paper Techniques That Stand Out

  • and SO MUCH MORE! Grab your free ticket to see the full schedule!

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What is the Clay Earring Maker Summit?

The Clay Earring Maker Summit, hosted by Melissa from Strong Girl Clay Co., is a 3-day, free virtual event with 25+ speakers bringing you workshops and business lessons designed to help you create quality clay earrings that sell like hotcakes.

We know you can find hundreds of tutorials and business advice on social media, but let’s be honest, you're still left with unanswered questions. That’s why we decided to bring you the best experts all in one place.

If you’re only somewhat familiar with polymer clay earring making, this summit will provide you with a ton of resources to get started. If you’re a seasoned earring maker or already selling your earrings, this summit will provide the necessary tools, tutorials and lessons to take your business to the next level.

A virtual hug goes out to our sponsors:

The Clay Earring Maker Summit is for you if:

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You’re a new or seasoned polymer clay earring artist who wants to learn new techniques, discover must-have tools used by experts, find out where to buy supplies and so much more!

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You crave a supportive community of fellow polymer clay earring makers and experts to answer your specific questions.

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You’re frustrated with an oversaturated market and you’re not sure how to grow your clay earring business.

How the summit works:

If you’ve never attended a virtual summit, here’s how this incredible event will go down:

You start by registering for free by clicking the button below. This gets you a free ticket to join us on April 21st, 2026 at 10:00am CDT, which is when the first sessions drop. Each day, you can tune in on your phone, laptop, desktop or tablet. When you register, all the sessions will be available for free for 48 hours after they go live.

If you can’t watch live or need ongoing access access to the tutorials, you’ll want to upgrade to the VIP All-Access Pass. After you grab your free ticket, you’ll get a special offer for the VIP upgrade so be ready for that. You also unlock the VIP Swag Bag for free when you upgrade with over $1000 worth of exclusive bonuses from our speakers. (Clay color recipes, bonus tutorials, guides, coupon codes, free Patreon memberships, and so much more).

This can’t-miss virtual summit runs three days, April 21-23, 2026. It’s basically going to be one big, fun clay earring making party. Go snag your free ticket below now, then join the party inside the free summit Facebook group!

Can’t attend live, that’s ok! You can watch the replays.

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Meet the Teachers:

  • A smiling woman with long blonde hair wearing a dark floral off-the-shoulder top, set against a beige circular background.

    YOUR SUMMIT HOST: Melissa from Strong Girl Clay Co.

    Rustic Desert Stone Earrings: Create Western-Inspired Polymer Clay Jewelry with an Easy Splatter Technique

  • A young woman with long black hair smiling while sitting indoors next to large green houseplants, wearing a white shirt with black stripes.

    Kathy from Lee Clay Co.

    Authentic Marketing for Clay Makers (Know What to Post)

  • A woman with blonde hair and blue eyes wearing a teal floral dress, looking at the camera with a slight smile, against a neutral background.

    Jess from Ditti

    Bloom Glaze Effect

  • A woman with shoulder-length wavy burgundy hair wearing large tortoise shell glasses, a beige sweatshirt with a distressed sleeve, a septum piercing, and a tattoo on her wrist. She is resting her chin on her hand and smiling softly.

    Erin from Prism Clay Co.

    Elevating your Markets with The Charm Bar Experience

  • A young woman with long, light brown hair and blue eyes smiling softly against a plain light gray background.

    Lucy Štruncová from Polymer Week

    Spiderweb Earrings

  • A woman with red hair, glasses, and earrings smiling in front of a white wall and a bookshelf with books and storage containers.

    Karla from MyClayCo.

    The Shadow Box Technique: Diorama Earrings, Mini Bookshelves & Bezels

  • Round logo with text 'SandilClay Co London' over a soft, pastel-colored abstract background.

    Irlinn from ScandiClay Co.

    Blue Stone Tutorial

  • A woman with blonde hair and green eyes smiling at the camera, wearing a gold necklace and a sleeveless beige top, in an indoor setting with a fire extinguisher on the wall in the background.

    Freddy from Phoenix & Spruce Clay

    Sculpting Wearable Greenery: 3D Planter Earrings in Polymer Clay

  • A smiling woman with long red hair, a white flower in her hair, and colorful earrings, sitting outdoors with her arm around a white dog with brown spots, wearing a blue bandana and sitting in front of green foliage.

    Scarlet from The Clay Impress

    Color Mixing and Color Recipe Creation

  • A young woman standing outdoors, smiling, with sunglasses on her head, wearing a plaid jacket and holding a drink, in a sunny setting with trees and a parking lot in the background.

    Madison from Vista Clay Co.

    How to Press Your Own Flowers (And Make a Flower Press)

  • A woman with dark hair in a bun, wearing glasses, red lipstick, a black shirt, and large white earrings, against a pink background.

    Sheree from Polly Collective

    Can You Use Someone Else’s Design Without Copying? Let’s Find Out.

  • Close-up of a woman with blonde and dark hair, wearing bright red lipstick, holding a piece of jewelry near her ear

    Hollee from GlamPop Designs

    From Flat to Fabulous: Creative Transfer Paper Techniques That Stand Out

  • Woman with long, wavy dark hair balancing five spools of pastel-colored thread on her head, standing against a pink background.

    Alex from The Crafty Clay Babes

    Intro To 3D Printing Clay Cutters & The Endless Possibilities!

  • A woman with long, dark, curly hair, wearing a purple top, star-shaped earrings, and a necklace with a circular pendant, smiling at the camera against a white background.

    Kira from Create Along

    Creative Business Without the Chaos

  • Close-up of a smiling woman with brown hair, wearing cherry-patterned earrings, against a gray background.

    Jaime from Petal & Posy

    Sunset Cloudscape Slab Tutorial

  • Young woman with glasses smiling and holding a coffee cup, sitting in a cozy, decorated living room with string lights and plants.

    Hannah from Happy & Hannahmade

    How to Create Knotted Studs

  • A woman with short black hair, wearing red earrings, red lipstick, a gold chain necklace, and a dark top, smiling against a pink background with soft light bokeh.

    Kanika from Bella Creates

    Maximalist Terrazzo Clay Slab

  • A woman with long wavy brown hair and light skin, smiling and wearing a white crocheted sleeveless top and light blue jeans, sitting against a plain khaki background.

    Dylan Jahraus, Etsy Coach

    Why Your Clay Earrings Aren’t Showing Up in Search (and the 3 Fixes That Change That)

  • A smiling woman with long brown hair wearing a floral hat and earrings, dressed in a dark top, holding a small object, against a plain beige background.

    Christine from Lily + Sparrow Clay

    DIY Branding On A Budget

  • A young woman with long brown hair, smiling, wearing a blue and white patterned sleeveless dress and a silver necklace in front of green bush with glossy leaves.

    Samantha from Jessama Tutorials

    Exploring the Watercolor Effect in Polymer Clay

  • A woman with shoulder-length brown wavy hair wearing a cream-colored knit sweater with colorful stripes, posing in front of a teal background.

    Iza from Brozbo Handmade

    Stained Glass Effect Cane Tutorial

  • Close-up of a woman with long, dark, curly hair wearing a black headband, white earrings, and a necklace, smiling softly.

    Gaby from Momo Studio

    Design Stunning Statement Earrings with Polymer Clay + Miyuki Beads (Even If You’re New to Both!)

  • A woman with brown hair and glasses smiling at the camera in a bright room with a wooden table in the background.

    Sarah Waggoner, Etsy Coach

    How to Build a Product Line Etsy Loves (That Gets You Found and Sold Out)

  • A woman with dark curly hair and tattoos, smiling at the camera, sitting on the floor near a bed inside a camper or RV with windows, curtains, pillows, and a blanket.

    Shaina from Shop Something Earthy

    How to Make Perfect Polymer Clay Bow Earrings — No Cutters Required

  • Woman with dark wavy hair wearing purple earrings and a black lace top, sitting at a table with a white surface, in front of a colorful, abstract background.

    Kristin from Hillside Studios

    Polymer Clay Star Canes

  • A woman with dark hair and glasses lying on a couch or bed, looking at the camera.

    Michelle from Pebbles & Planets

    How to Make Granny Square Earrings

  • A woman with long brown hair, wearing glasses, earrings, and a pink patterned dress, standing in front of a brick wall and smiling at the camera.

    Samantha & Steven from Creative Well Co

    Offline Sales and Market Displays - Catch Customers Attention and Make Sales

As you can see by this incredible line-up, you’re not going to want to miss this event!

This is the ultimate event of the year for polymer clay earring makers!

MEET YOUR HOST:

A woman with long blonde hair smiling and standing outdoors in a grassy area with trees in the background, wearing a floral off-the-shoulder dress.

Hi, I’m Melissa, owner of Strong Girl Clay Co.! 

When I first started learning how to make polymer clay earrings, I found a ton of free tutorials on Instagram and Tiktok, but I was always left with unanswered questions. I know what it’s like to spend endless hourstrying to learn and hundreds of dollars on supplies and tools that end up not working.

That’s exactly why I created this event!! With 20+ experts, the Clay Earring Maker Summit has you covered whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned earring artist.

Grab your free ticket and join me and 20+ polymer clay earring experts for a one-of-a-kind event that will help you create quality clay earrings that sell like hotcakes!

I can’t wait to see you there!

YOU DON’T HAVE TO LEARN ALONE.

Does any of this sound familiar?

  • You want to start making clay earrings but you have no idea where to start or what kind of clay to buy.

  • You spend hours watching clay tutorials on social media but you still feel stuck and have so many unanswered questions.

  • You want to start selling your clay earrings, but you lack confidence and you’re confused about how to get started.

  • You’ve started your clay earring business but you’re not seeing the growth you desire.

IF ANY OF THIS SOUNDS FAMILIAR, THEN YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!

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Teal earrings with a botanical pattern on a white background.

Grab your ticket and join me and 25+ other clay earring making experts for a one-of-a-kind event that will help you learn new skills and grow your clay earring business.

I CAN’T WAIT TO SEE YOU THERE!

When:

The Clay Earring Maker Summit will run from April 21-23, 2026 with a variety of workshops to choose from each day. You will receive links via email to join the workshops each day once the summit starts. Ready to dive in? Enjoy even more details once you grab your free ticket.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE SUMMIT:

Community:

You’ll also have access to our private Facebook community of fellow clay earring makers just like you who are already hanging out and learning how to create quality earrings that sell like hotcakes! This is where you’ll be able to connect with the speakers and other attendees before and during the event!

Prizes:

You’ll also have a chance to win prizes by showing up and participating throughout the summit.

Where:

This event is entirely virtual, so you’ll be able to attend from anywhere in the world with internet access. The actual workshops will be on this website. Once you sign up, you’ll receive emails with more information. (This summit is not in-person).

Expert Workshops:

Attend presentations from our lineup of 20+ speakers with workshops on <specific topics will be updated soon>, and so much more. Your free ticket includes 48-hour access to each presentation during the week of the summit.

VIP All Access Pass:

After registering, you’ll also have the chance to upgrade to the VIP All Access Pass which includes ongoing access to the presentations after the summit wraps up, premium bonuses from our speakers, and more! You’ll get all the details (and a special offer) after grabbing your free ticket!

  • If you’re curious about making polymer clay earrings, this event is for you! We’ll be specifically talking to polymer clay earring makers and focusing on workshops about making clay earrings as well as how to build a profitable clay earring business but anyone else interested in making polymer clay earrings is welcome to join us.

    Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned earring maker, this summit is for you!

  • This summit is a 100% virtual, online event. The main portion of the summit runs from April 21st-23rd, 2026, with pre-party fun happening the week prior inside the Facebook group. You’ll be able to join our private Facebook community as soon as you register, so you can join in on the fun right away!

    The actual workshops will be accessed directly on this website.

  • This event is FREE to attend! With your free registration ticket, you will get access to all of the workshops for 48 hours once they become available. Each day workshops will become available starting at 10:00am CST and will be available for 48 hours. A detailed schedule is available after you grab your free ticket.

    If you want immediate and ongoing access, consider upgrading to the VIP All Access Pass. This will give you more time to get familiar with the workshops and have your questions ready for the speakers. Plus there are a ton of bonuses being given out inside the VIP All Access Pass!

  • To avoid tech glitches, give you the best possible experience, and keep things easy for the speakers, the workshops are pre-recorded and will be released at a scheduled time during the summit. However, the speakers have been invited to hang out in our private Facebook group with dedicated threads where you can connect with them and ask your questions! There will also be opportunities to join us for bonus live events throughout the week.

  • Your free ticket includes 48 hour access to each of the workshops. If you need more time, you can always upgrade your ticket to the VIP ALL-ACCESS PASS after registering, which will give you extended access to the workshops along with premium bonuses from our speakers and more!

  • This event is intended to get you taking action now. If the workshops were available forever, you might not watch the video and never take action. We want to inspire you to take action now. But if 48 hours is not enough time, you can always upgrade to the VIP All Access Pass and get immediate and ongoing access to the event.

  • The workshops will be available for 48 hours, so no matter what time zone you are in, hopefully you will be able to watch the video at some point during the 48 hours.

    If you are going to be on vacation or otherwise cannot view them during the time they will be available, consider upgrading to the VIP All-Access Pass for immediate and ongoing access.

  • All speakers have been invited to hang out in our private Facebook group with dedicated threads where you can connect with them and ask your questions! There will also be opportunities to join us for bonus live events throughout the week.

  • No. When you register, you’ll be added to the Clay Earring Maker Summit email list so we can send you updates for the event and links to each day’s workshops. After the summit is over, you’ll continue to hear from us, but you can unsubscribe at any time.

    Some speakers may have free resources available that you can access by providing an email address, but the speakers will not get your email address unless you choose to give it to them specifically. That way, you only hear from the people you really love and don't have to worry about getting added to a ton of email lists that you're not interested in.

  • Once you purchase your VIP All Access Pass, you will be sent an email with instructions on how to log in. *Be sure to check your promo and spam folders! If you have any issues, don't hesitate to reach out to us at hello@ClayEarringMakerSummit.com

  • Depending on when you’re reading this, we may still be accepting speakers. If you would like more information about collaborating at our summit, send us an email at hello@ClayEarringMakerSummit.com

  • If you’re interested in sponsorship opportunities, please email us at hello@clayearringmakersummit.com.

  • If you still have questions, we encourage you to go ahead and sign up. Your questions will likely be answered during the event or in the Facebook community, which you’ll be able to join right away after grabbing your free ticket.

    However, if you need to ask us a question before registering, feel free to send us an email at hello@ClayEarringMakerSummit.com

HAVE QUESTIONS? WE’VE GOT ANSWERS!

Join thousands of other polymer clay earring makers at the Clay Earring Maker Summit.