Category: Mixed Media Experiments

Irresistible Wax Rubbings with crayons

Today is all about making a resist with wax crayons! How to: You rub your crayon length-wise on your paper (thin…

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Take your skeletons out of the closet…

Maybe it’s time to take your skeletons out of the closet and into your art? Art shouldn’t have to be all…

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Smear, stain and spill that acrylic paint

I could only read a couple of pages in Traci Bautista’s book Collage Unleashed before I had to put it down….

Categories Creativity & Life/Mixed Media Experiments

Zentangle meditation and wet paper painting

Some wet paper painting… Arounna of the blog bookhour craftprojects inspired me to paint watercolors on wet paper this week. I…

Categories Draw & doodle/Mixed Media Experiments

Stencils, plaster and a cork stamp

I gave stencil cutting another go, this time cutting out numbers for a mixed media piece I’ve been thinking about. Very…

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Day #100 of daily art cards

Today is day 100 of this year and that means… yes, I’ve made 100 Daily Art Cards! This project is showing…

Categories Collage/Mixed Media Experiments

Cutting out a stencil for the first time

This weekend I’m back “outside” after winter, doing art in my parents covered terrace.Hurray for spring, approaching slowly but surely, how…

Categories Art journaling/Mixed Media Experiments/Paper Crafting

Weaving on paper

Daily Art Card that I named “Weave your way there”. I was inspired by Diana’s great tutorial Handwoven Greeting Card for…

Categories Crafts/Creativity & Life/Mixed Media Experiments

Using the Heart Symbol in your Art

I’ve always loved the heart symbol, though as a grown up I started to despise it a little. I thought of…

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How to make a mixed media Valentine Postcards

I signed up for a Valentine swap and I am sending out 10 Valentine postcards to people all over the world….

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Creating a new habit with my Daily Art Cards

I’m making a Daily Art Card this month, and perhaps this whole year… On January 1th this year I sat down…

Categories Collage/Draw & doodle/Mixed Media Experiments

Paper patchwork background

The baking is postponed, maybe Christmas will be canceled? Haha, wouldn’t that be something? No, I’m not worried. I know it…

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