Crystal over at IslandGirlStudios has two very helpful tutorials on how to make your own color sprays for CHEAP! Inks and sprays can run into some big money at any of the craft stores. But using these color spray tutorials will allow you to make your own on a budget! You can even mix and […]
Jennibellie Studios has some really amazing art and techniques. She doesn’t just stop at posting tutorials on how to make fabulous items like these recycled flowers, she also has an assortment of tutorials and how to’s on making your own supplies. Her personality is upbeat and positive. I always leave her site feeling just a […]
Julie Balzer over at Balzer Designs is a brilliant artist all on her own, but her guest post by Oksana Tepp from Artfully Imperfect last year was amazing. She takes you step by step through a torn paper collage that can be used in your art journaling adventures or any other form of artwork. And […]
Leslie over at wordsofmeproject.blogspot.com is offering a 52 week free art journaling class. Sometimes art journaling isn’t just about the paper in front of you and Leslie has a good grasp on that. You’ll witness it in the very first lesson which is about scheduling and making time for yourself! Art journaling is a multifaceted […]
Jeanette over at jeanettelynton.com has a wonderful tutorial on using those acrylic stamp blocks for more than they were meant for! I am always on the look out for an easy or inexpensive way to create new patterns or textures without any additional cost. I HAVE so many items that I’m always eager to see […]
The Zenspirations Patterned Monograms Video Tutorial leads you into an inspirational world of pen strokes, tangles, and doodles. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve watched this video. Even after you get the hang of it, watching Joanne’s pen float on the paper makes me envious! I’m not as smooth and professional to watch […]
Even on a bad day, I love anything sewing related! Because the background on this set is white, there is a light gray border that prints around the image for a cut line. Cut just inside that gray line to have a perfect white background. These free journal cards print from a pdf file. Each […]
Today is my beautiful daughter’s 6th birthday! So when I chose the tutorial for today, of course it featured a beautiful little girl as well! Kal over @ [i]lovelife is amazing and funny and a great read whether you try the techniques or not! This tutorial one caught my eye because it’s a great way […]
In this video, Teesha shows you how to make her amazing 16 page video out of one piece of paper! And no it’s not a tiny little book either lol. Do take the time to watch! ijourney1018 {@} gmail {dot} com meandmyinkpen {@} gmail {dot} com About Me : Buy Me Coffee! : Get […]
My first roll of washi tape was a shoulder-shrugging-whattheheck purchase. It looked cool and I could see it being useful in place of glue in some areas. Some ha.. did I say some? I love it!! It’s fun and funky and adds a pop of color in the odd place! Unfortunately, the one roll (while […]
I fell in love with Teesha when I first saw her fabric journal covers turned into bags. As I spend more time with my Smash Art Journal I find myself following art journalists who go way deeper into the art techniques than I am able to do on the road.. but I still love them […]
About a year or so ago, I came across Zentangles. It is a form of doodling and I adore it. It takes a lot of concentration (for me) and therefore, is very calming. Who needs a therapist if you can doodle, right? RIGHT!! So needless to say, I tangle here and there for my own […]
Caatje takes you on a journey through an art journal. It’s a process, a task, a joy, a way of thinking that involves the entire book. The styles do not have to be the same to get a good idea on what this is all about and pick up some great techniques or ideas to […]
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