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Dog Portrait Artist Trading Cards Easy Mini Tutorial

Dogs Artist Trading Cards - a mini tutorial

A mini tutorial for a set of cute dog themed artist trading cards. The ATC background Cut four pieces of card to 3 1/2″ by 2 1/2″, the standard size for an ATC. I glued an old dictionary page to

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Mixed Media Tag Tutorial Revisited – Boo Witch – Halloween Tag

Halloween Tag Tutorial

Here is a video of how I made a mixed media tag with a sweet little witch. A tag like this is great to fix on a Halloween gift, or as an embellishment on a greetings card.  Or you could

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Eyes Artist Trading Cards Tutorial – Easy to make ATCs

The Eyes Have It Artist Trading Card Tutorial

I very much enjoy making Artist Trading Cards (ATCs). They don’t take very long to make and use very little supplies. They are also very cute, easy to store and of course fun to trade. What’s not to like? Today

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How to Make a Custom Box for Jewelry – Tutorial

Jewelry Box Tutorial

Updated 15 September 2020 – originally posted 1 October 2014 If you make jewelry or other small items for sale, or just like to make sure that the gifts you give are attractive, then this tutorial may be of use. 

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5 Video Tutorials to Make Exciting Backgrounds for Crafting

5 Video Tutorials to Make Exciting Backgrounds for Crafting

An interesting background can really set off a greetings card, scrapbook page, journal page or tag. And there are SO many ways to make fun backgrounds! I love finding new ones. Here are some YouTube videos that I have particularly

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No-line watercolour stamps – an experiment

No-line watercolour experiements

I have been doing the Watercolor for Card Markers course from Online Card Classes. I particularly enjoyed the videos on using watercolor markers to colour in stamped images, a technique called no-line watercolour stamping. Whilst I have painted stamped images,

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Rusty Steampunk Tag Tutorial – Mixed Media Tag

Rusty Steampunk Tag Tutorial

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

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Paper Doll Card Tutorial featuring Brusho Powder Background

Paper Doll Card Tutorial featuring Brusho Powder Background

Today I am going to share a quick paper doll card tutorial to make a cute little greetings card that can easily be adapted for lots of situations. I wanted to enter this card into the Mixed Media Monthly Challenge

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Mother’s Day Artist Trading Cards – ATCs using a Gel Plate – Mixed Media Monthly Challenge March

Mother's Day Artist Trading Cards

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

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Love Birds – Mixed Media Monthly Challenge February – Tutorial

Love Birds – Mixed Media Monthly Challenge February – Tutorial

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

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