The March page of my mixed media book is a little late.. but here it is. I am trying to use a different paper doll each month, so for this month I chose to use one of the primitive paper
Paper Doll Mixed Media Year Book – March Page
Mixed Media Art Journal Page Tutorial – Featuring a Julie Nutting Doll
I have been working on the two page spread for my little Mixed Media Year Book, for the month of February. I covered the two pages with a piece of pink floral A4 paper and trimmed it to fit. I
Mixed Media Monthly Challenge Entry – February – Think Pink
I wanted to enter the Mixed Media Monthly Challenge this month (I didn’t get around to it last month, sadly). The challenge is “Think Pink”. I decided to create a small canvas using as much pink as I could, so
Mixed Media Year Book – January Pages 2015
I am making a little book with a 2 page spread for each of the 12 months of 2015. I want to try out some new ideas, include a bit of information which will be fun to look back on,
12 Must Have Products for Mixed Media Artists
We crafters do tend to accumulate quite impressive “stashes” of crafting materials and tools. So when a newer crafter watches someone making things on YouTube, or reads an experienced crafter’s blog they may well be overwhelmed with all the products
Eyes Artist Trading Cards Tutorial – Easy to make ATCs
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
Pentel Oil Pastels – Review of the Excellent, Affordable Craft Medium
Today I am going to review my Pentel Oil Pastels. I have been using this particular brand since 2015, and am thrilled with both the quality and the value for money. My current set is the largest they do, 50
Introduction to Artist Trading Cards – What are ATCs?
I am rather a fan of ATCs – Artist Trading Cards. They are fun, economical, friendly and exciting. So what are Artist Trading Cards all about then? The artist trading card is said to have been born in 1997 in
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
Recycled paper beads winder – Craft Product Review
Paper beads are so easy, cheap and fun to make. And this brilliant device makes it even better. This is the Great Gizmos Green Creativity Recycled Paper Beads kit. It costs around £11 and is available from Amazon (link at