Air dry clay seems like the perfect solution to make memorial hand and footprints. It’s cheap, quick to use, and no baking is required, but there is a problem with air dry clay. The other day, we received an email from a very kind woman who was reaching out to us on behalf of her friend. Her friend had lost a baby many years ago. At the time, she had been given a handprint mold from her hospital care team. The handprint had been stored in the box it came in for many years. When she recently took it out,… Continue Reading
Clay Handprint Ideas
Need some clay handprint ideas? You’ve come to the right spot! The goal of this blog is to remind you of two things: There are plenty of ways to make a truly personalized memorial keepsake using ClayLinks® Kits. Use any of our clay handprint ideas below to get started. We are here to help! Please call or email us to ask any questions you may have. Visit our website anytime for pictures, ideas, tips, and answers. Clay Handprint Ideas to Get You Started! It is easy to lose track of all that we offer to make a ClayLinks print personalized… Continue Reading
Memory Making
Memory making is an important part of bereavement support. Take a moment to remember someone close to you who has died. A parent, a friend or even a special pet. Chances are they left something precious behind that brings you comfort. It may be a photograph, a letter, or a personal item that was their favorite. This memento links you to the best memories of your loved one and, when you need it most, it brings you strength and peace. ClayLinks® mold kits give you the power to provide this same, heartfelt connection for the grieving families you serve. The… Continue Reading
Keepsake Quality Matters
Guest blog by, Amy Ebert, an amazing former staff member at CaringWisdom: Four women sit around a table at a restaurant. They are all new acquaintances. So, the conversation quickly turns to questions to help find common ground between them. “What do you do?” Was the question that quickly went around the table. Then it was my turn. “I work for a small company that sells pre-measured clay patties. We have two product lines. Our human healthcare product line is called CaringWisdom®. The clay patties are used by bereavement care professionals to create memorial keepsake hand or footprints for families… Continue Reading
Premature Babies Ink Print Kits
There is nothing more heartbreaking than the loss of a child for a family. As a bereavement support team member, you do all you can to be there for families during this time. When you gather comforting mementos like hand-knit blankets, stuffed animals, tokens, and the like, it is a wonderful gesture. But nothing can replace something that is personal and from their baby. Something the family can hold on to forever. Making a ClayLinks mold of a baby’s hand or foot gives parents an archival-quality keepsake that they can touch, feel, hold on to and even carry with them…. Continue Reading
ClayLinks Kits Accessories and Tools
ClayLinks Kits are a convenient way to make a lasting keepsake of a loved one’s hand. When used in cooperation with skilled bereavement care, ClayLinks prints can be a valued part of memorializing beloved family members who have died. ClayLinks prints are tangible symbols of your commitment to delivering high-quality grief support when families need it the most. More space, more options! It is easy to lose track of all that we offer to make a ClayLinks print personalized and unique. Did you know we offer larger molds for making hand and footprint keepsakes with ClayLinks Kits? Working with a… Continue Reading
