An adorable little book on how to make your own fuzzy needle-felted dogs from raw wool – or combings from your own dog’s coat! The book measures 7.5 x 8.5 inches and has 80 pages. Title – Fleece DogAuthor –
Alcohol Marker Pen Storage Solution – ArtBin Super Satchel
Why am I am using an ArtBin Super Satchel to store my alcohol markers? I have had my alcohol markers for over a year now, but was struggling to find a way to store them effectively. Alcohol markers are not
An Ode to Etsy SEO
Let’s talk about that subject, dear friend, It’s a scary one, oh, yes I know, Some call it bad, and some call it mad, And some call it just S.E.O. But it really need not be so daunting, Let’s
Artist Trading Cards – Two Little Birds using mixed media
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
Paper Doll Mixed Media Year Book – March Page
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
Tim Holtz 12 tags of 2015 – March tag
The March tag for the Tim Holtz 12 Tags of 2015 Challenge featured lots of beautiful pastel colours, a great technique for clean stamping and a bright, springlike look. As in the last two months I wanted to make my
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
A Quick and Easy Background from Stencils and Pastels
I have been experimenting with cutting stencils from acetate using my Cameo Portrait. So now I have a pile of stencils, I wanted to try them out! I have a lot of soft pastels, but rarely use them. So I
Vintage Valentine Tag – Tim Holtz 12 tags of 2015, February – A tutorial
There is yet another great project on the Tim Holtz Blog for the 12 Tags of 2015 Challenge. I felt inspired to make a Vintage Valentine Tag. As in January, I wanted to make my tag utilize many of the