HOW TO MAKE AN INTERACTIVE ART JOURNAL PAGE WITH NO SPECIAL SKILLS
Inside: how to make an interactive art journal page There are two types of artists: those who do what is comfortable to them and those who always challenge themselves to step outside their comfort zone and try new things. I’m more of the second type… I love making interactive mini albums so I […]
HOW TO MAKE UNUSUAL ALTERED MATCHBOXES AND EASILY RECYCLE THEM
Inside: how to make altered matchboxes and easily recycle them into a drawer vanity. I don’t like to throw things away. I’m not a hoarder but when I throw some things away, especially boxes of all types it always seems like a waste. I always think to myself there must be something to […]
HOW TO MAKE A BEAUTIFUL MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE ON CANVAS
Inside: how to make a mixed media collage on a canvas I have a drawer full of items that I don’t even know how to call them. In this drawer you can find cogwheels and gears, metal parts and junk, chipboard and wooden pieces and all kind of miscellaneous objects. I call it […]
HOW TO EASILY MAKE TP STEAMPUNK MINI ALBUM PAGES
Inside: how to make the tp steampunk mini album pages WOW!! I got so many amazing responses. Thank you! I’m so happy you liked this mini album as much as I did. Wasn’t it really fun and easy to make? Well…after much anticipation here comes the second part…THE PAGES! We’ll venture into these […]
HOW TO EASILY MAKE A TP STEAMPUNK MINI ALBUM
Inside: how to make a tp steampunk mini album with pocket pages Do you ever see an object and think “what can I make out of it”? It happens to me all the time and I think it’s a common crafter’s point of view. For sometime now I keep looking at tp rolls […]
WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD DRY PAINT BRUSH – EASY RECYCLE TUTORIAL
Inside: what to do with an old dry paint brush and how to easily recycle it to a beautiful art project The one thing I’m very bad at in regards to crafting is cleaning! I never clean my stencils and I usually forget to clean my brushes. That means I have a lot […]
HOW TO CRAFT YOUR PAPER SCRAPS – CLEVER IDEA YOU CAN MAKE
Inside: how to craft your paper scraps and make a clever and fast junk journal I’m not a hoarder! But I’ll admit I hate throwing away paper scraps, even the small ones. I feel like I’m throwing away an important resource and it just makes me so uncomfortable I simply don’t throw any […]
Mixed Media Double Canvas Set
I decided to change my wall art a little, so I created a canvases set. A set is basically one piece of art that spreads on more than one canvas. In my case two 6″ X 6″ canvases. When you create a set you work on the canvases as if they were one. So the […]
HOW TO CREATE A COLORFUL ART JOURNAL MIXED MEDIA COVER
Inside: how to make a mixed media art journal cover I just got a new diary the other day and the first question my husband asked was: “did you change it already?” He’s right… I usually change things and customize them to want I need and want. So when I found this old […]
HOW TO COVER A BINDER WITH FABRIC
Inside: how to cover a binder with fabric and give it a new look Since I was young I had trouble accepting things as they are. I always tried to change them and it didn’t matter if it was something big or small. I think that is part of why I love […]
HOW TO MAKE A CHRISTMAS ADVENT CALENDAR
Inside: how to make a Christmas advent calendar to countdown the days until Christmas! Since I was a kid whenever I had an important event coming up I always made a table with the number of days I had to wait and I crossed off each day counting down the days remaining. It […]
HOW TO TRANSFER A PHOTO TO PAPER QUICKLY
Inside: how to transfer a photo to paper I cherish all the photos I take but making scrapbooks and mini albums can sometimes be boring. So I try to find new ways to make craft projects with photos or combine them with what I create. HOW TO TRANSFER A PHOTO […]
MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE CANVAS
Inside: how to make a mixed media canvas with found objects that create amazing texture I thought a lot about what to give my sister for her birthday. Ironically, in the past I used to buy her gifts, never thinking of making her one myself. This year I decided to change the tradition […]
HOW TO MAKE A ROMANTIC STEAMPUNK SHADOW BOX
Inside: how to make a steampunk shadow box with a romantic style to it I think shadow boxes are just magical. They combine two things I love, the first is boxes. I love them, I collect them, I buy them even if I don’t need them. You can put all your treasures, memories […]
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MAKING LAYERS IN YOUR ART JOURNAL
Inside: how to make layers on your art journal page When I started art journaling I made horrible pages but not because they were not pretty because they were wrong! I know I always say that there is no wrong and right in art journaling and it’s true BUT if you want to […]