Updated 9/2024 to remove broken links. In today’s world, finding time to sit and have coffee and tea can be rare. Why shouldn’t we make those moments more special with some added beauty? Below are 10 mug rug tutorials that I have come across over time and some are just too adorable to be ignored! […]
I don’t always play with puzzles, BUT when I do…. I like it Digital. Maybe not everyone is as happy with their iPad and pencil as I am. But honest to goodness, I wish everything was already digital. I draw there, I paint, I doodle, scribble, take notes, bullet journal, design graphics, read, research, keep […]
Updated 9/2024 to remove broken links. One of the most popular mandala posts on this website is the DIY Mandala Tutorials that I shared with you all in February of 2015. As a result, I knew we needed more! While those mandala tutorials are still amazing, there are also some other really great tutorials that […]
About a month ago, I made myself a diy fauxdori. For those of you that aren’t familiar with this term, it’s a fake (faux) Midori Traveler’s Notebook. The originals are expensive and made of leather. I didn’t have any leather, nor did I want to invest in any to begin with. I needed a trial […]
Updated to remove broken links 9/2024 Mandalas are amazing and so much fun! I love doing them so much (either quick and fun ones or serious and detailed ones) that I decided to gather up some of the mandala tutorials that I used in my journey to learn how to do them. I am the world’s […]
I don’t read actual books anymore but I do use a sketchbook, journal, and art journal. All three would be even better with a bookmark like this! All of my books would survive being tossed into my bag much better if they had one of these lovelies! Ashley over at Make It and Love it […]
Another recycled tool tutorial from Christine over at BareBranchBlooming.Com! Her techniques and style of journaling are beautiful and available in her ebook! (No I’m not affiliated in any way) This tutorial is no longer available. (9/2024) ijourney1018 {@} gmail {dot} com meandmyinkpen {@} gmail {dot} com About Me : Buy Me Coffee! : Get […]
Learn to control your Pinterest Pinterest is a wonderful place to play… No matter the project or idea that I have, I can always find inspiration on Pinterest. When I first started on Pinterest, I just followed my friends. Then I followed anyone who pinned something I liked. Before long, I had a couple hundred […]
Once again, we are visiting Andrea from SnappingMonsters.Blogspot.Com. She has a guest post over on SimonSaysStampBlog.Com to show us how to add ink to fabrics and/or fabric arts. I personally like the idea of using stamped fabric within the art journal. I can’t wait to try out this technique in my own journals. This tutorial […]
Andrea over at SnappingMonsters.Blogspot.Com continually amazes me. I can browse her site for hours or until I get the create itch! She inspires this itch in me quite often lol! Do take the time to browse her articles and see for yourself just how wonderful she is! This masking tape dimensions tutorial shows you step […]
Golda Pete is amazing! She makes beautiful cards and shows off different techniques that she’s come across as she goes. She is thorough in listing her colors as well as supplies. You won’t want to stop at just the one tutorial, you’ll spend hours running through her posts just to see what else she’s done! […]
Annette (aka Voodoo Vixen) from ScrapHappensHere.Blogspot.Com has a wonderful personality that just shines through her articles. She has been around the world and was also on the Zutter’s Design Team. Her skills as an artist are amazing and I love seeing her What Is On Your Work Wednesday posts… artful desks inspire me! This tutorial […]
Ashley over at LittleMissMomma.Com has a bunch of really neat and crafty tutorials. In this tutorial, she leads you step by step through the process of creating a painted sign with vinyl overlay. She uses her Cameo Silhouette to make a stencil for that lovely chevron background. The tutorial has plenty of helpful images […]
Andrea over at SnappingMonsters.Blogspot.Com is a wonderful artist who shares her techniques and ideas in tutorials. Her work has been featured in Cloth, Paper, Scissors; Stamper’s Sampler; and several Somerset Studio editions. Her tutorials are easy to follow and loaded with helpful photos. The DIY Silhouette Tutorial will lead you step by step into creating […]
Chelle over at artjournalist.com is a mom of three art journalist! I think it’s amazing to point out she manages 3 kids, a blog, and art journaling lol. Her website is a lovely set of tutorials, prompts, and articles designed to help you learn and explore your way through art journaling especially for beginners. But […]
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 […]
Paige over at LuxPerDiem.Com had put together a small but informative tutorial on how to create your own handmade notebook. There are a million uses for those of us addicted to notebooks. Now there’s an awesome way to save some cash with materials we already have laying a round in our craft supplies. The number […]
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 […]
