Finding an item at a swap, on the curb, or at a garage sale that would normally go in the trash or is no longer wanted and turning it into a piece of art is so much fun! This is exactly what Natassa Blazaki did with a container she found, she saw what it could be,…
Have you ever had the “urgency” or need to just get your fingers grungy with paint and inks? Well, I have and it usually begins with me grabbing a tag and delving into the fun world of mixed-media! It’s a great way to get color down intuitively and let a piece turn into whatever your…
Hey there, I am Iris Rodriguez and I have to admit that I have this fascination with vintage rulers. There is so much symbolism in rulers. So when I saw the 7gypsies Tape Measure papers, containing images of vintage wooden and fabric rulers; I was transported back in time, circa 1800s. I imagined a sewing circle of…
Hello everyone it’s Patti here with a little different project than my norm. I had this weathered metal outdoor sun that used to hang on the side of our house when we lived in Southern Utah and moved with us to now reside on our front yard fence in SW Washington State. The elements, whether…
Welcome to another segment of our Friday with Friends! Today we have Crew Member Irit Shalom showcasing Magenta Stamps and Stencil in her BEAUTIFUL creation! Let’s see what Irit has to say….. In Irit’s Words I almost never use patterned cardstock when working with stamps but sometimes, I can see the win- win match of…
Hi everyone, Heidi from www.makeyourlifecolourful.com here. Today I have a project to show you that’s a little out of my comfort zone: I don’t really create projects using fabric or stitching very often, but I wanted to try nonetheless and I had a lot of fun creating today’s project! It’s a small booklet in which you…
Today I want to share with you my sewed junk journal with mixed media cover. Junk journal is always a fun piece to make, although it takes some time to complete it 🙂 I used sewing machine in my process but it’s totally up to you if you’d like having stiches in your book. Materials…
I’m Veronika Galenko and it’s my turn to show you my latest project – a card in Eco Style. Some years ago when Eco Style was a trend, I loved to create my cards in this direction. But this year, I tend to spend more time working on canvas and rarely make cards. This card is…
I was inspired to create this mixed media collage when I received the 7gypsies Architextures Junque Pack, particularly the Warehouse pack. When I saw the brick pattern and texture, I could see a brick house. I felt like a true builder as I went through the salvage appearing sheets and I could envision building a…
Hello everyone, it’s Zinia Redo here and today I’d like to share with you an two pieces of watercolor art I created using some of my favorite Tattered Angels products. I really love using my sprays in fun and interesting ways so instead of spraying on my project, I applied them with a paint brush. This…