Continuing on my crusade to make backgrounds in a fun way! I admit that I mostly used rubber stamps to make wax crayon resist when I first tried this, but now I’m making up for that because I don’t want anyone to have to go buy expensive big stamps to try this easy mark making […]
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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. Not because I thought it was a bad book, but because I was so inspired I couldn’t continue reading. I couldn’t sit still and not be creative. I jumped up, gathered my acrylic paints […]
Washes of colour
After reading the zine Play I’ve been having an itch to create on paper again. I didn’t bring my altered book because it is heavy, but before I went to the airport I picked up a couple of folded watercolour pages that I had planned to bind into a book last year. I decided to […]
Marberlizing with mom
I decided in February that I wanted to do some marbel paper soon, and when in moms big kitchen I thought it was a good idea to try it out at home (I’ve done this in school when I was a kid). Mom thought it was a good idea too, and she got us some […]