I first noticed Suzi Blue’s artwork on Instagram and was rather drawn to her cute style of folk-art style girls. So when I spotted her book, Mixed Media Girls with Suzi Blu, it quickly found its way home and onto
Today I had a lot of (messy) fun making a rusty steampunk tag featuring one of the Tin Teddy Steampunk Ladies, ink sprays and die cut cogs. The Background Tag First I die cut a tag from mountboard using my
This is a tutorial for some cute little Mother’s Day artist trading cards (ATCs), featuring the new Tin Teddy Mother and Me Oval collage sheet and a gel plate – and the chance to get very messy! I am going
This month’s Mixed Media Monthly Challenge has the theme of Love. When I saw the photo inspiration the phrase “a right pair of love birds” popped into my head, so I took this as a “sign” and that will be
For the January Mixed Media Monthly Challenge, I am going to make “canvas” of a young girl. I wanted to include something about being inspired as I find January very inspiring – it is the ideal time to start new
It has been very hot here in the last couple of weeks. Today though is much cooler, very nice, and I have been tidying my craft room and planning some new projects. Here are some greatsummer jJournal tutorial vVideos from
This is my entry for the November tag in the Tim Holtz 12 Tags of 2015 blog series. I chose to do a poppy themed tag in remembrance of relatives who died in the wars. For this project I will
The first crafting project I am going to share with you for Shriek Week is a video of how I made a mixed media tag with a sweet little witch. I am still very much learning about shooting craft videos,
I thought I would make a set of little ATCs (artist trading cards) using the Tin Teddy Photo Faces 1″ Circles collage sheet. I created these collage sheets so I had a supply of little faces for mixed media and
These two little Artist Trading Cards were quick to make, and a lot of fun. The cards are 300gsm NOT watercolour paper. I cut it to the right size for ATCs – always 3.5 x 2.5 inches. The birds are