I have been playing with the new Tin Teddy Halloween 1″ Squares digital collage sheet and thought it would be fun to video something to share with you guys. Here is a quick and simple tutorial on how to make
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
My Favourite YouTube Craft Video Bloggers
Today I thought I would share with you the YouTube channels that I follow and watch regularly. These crafters all cover popular paper crafts such as stamping, colouring, card making, journaling and so on. Some of them also cover many
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
5 Things to do with a Die Cutting Machine
A personal die cutting machine is one of the most popular and loved tools in the modern crafter’s tool room. One of the best things about them is their amazing versatility. Even with just a very small assortment of
Photographing your pets – some handy hints and tips
If you are a pet owner then I am sure you have wanted to make some scrapbook pages about these important members of the family. But it is not always easy to get good photographs of animals. So here are
10 Crafts to Complement your Scrapbooking
One of the most fun aspects of scrapbooking is all the other crafts that can be utilized with it. And what a perfect excuse to try out a new craft… or two! Here are some of the other crafts that