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Butterfly Themed Card with an Inlay Technique

Butterfly Themed Card with an Inlay Technique

Memento Markers and the Imagine Craft Mat can make ink smooshing backgrounds so easily! I'm sharing a ton of techniques, tips, and tricks in today's video.

Handmade grungy mixed media heart shaped red journal

Grungy Heart-Shaped Journal

This project is all about making something out of nothing.  At least, nothing as in a piece of corrugated cardboard from a discarded box and lined paper from an old notebook. 

Beautiful Mixed Media Artist Trading Coins

Beautiful Mixed Media Artist Trading Coins

Artist Trading Coins are very popular right now and so fun! I love having different shapes to work with to create fun projects. Use Fireworks Shimmery Craft Spray and Creative Medium to apply great colors and textures to your background. 

Beautiful brown hues on a homemade card acheived by watercoloring with Walnut Ink Crystals.

Walnut Ink Crystal Florals

I stamped a beautiful flower bunch from Simon Says Stamp with Brilliance Ink on a watercolor paper. I added some water on a small scoop of Walnut Crystals and painted the entire bunch with it. This is a monotonic theme card and I have used only one pigment to create all the highlights and shadows. I stamped a simple sentiment with Pinecone Versafine Clair ink and the painted panel is ready.

Learn How To Make Three Unique Bowls Using Polyform Clay inked with StazOn ink and VersaMagic ink

Learn How To Make Three Unique Bowls Using Polyform Clay

Ink is not just for paper. You can use it on fabric, metal and more specifically Polyform clay. You can use inks to transform polymer clay projects into a wide variety of pieces. Use ink to simply color your clays projects, use with stamps to add designs, or blend it into the clay to create a new color clay. 

Craft a Beautiful Ipad Holder from an Old Cutting Board

Craft a Beautiful Ipad Holder from an Old Cutting Board

See how to use Imagine embossing powder and Tsukineko's VersaMark ink to upcycle an old cutting board. 

Trio of Faux Metal Holiday Houses with Delicata Ink

Trio of Faux Metal Holiday Houses with Delicata Ink

This project was inspired by some gorgeous wire, metal, and glass lanterns we spotted in a shop last year. They were not for sale (more’s the pity), but that never stops a crafter—at least not for long! With some paper maché houses and the help of shimmery Delicata inks, these holiday houses have a perfect patina of aged metal.

Bless Our Nest Textured Greeting Cards

Bless Our Nest Textured Greeting Cards

Create some fun textures with Kaleidacolor inkpads. Play with some Creative Medium for some fun textured effects. Learn more...

StazOn and Fantastix to Make Puzzling Earrings

StazOn and Fantastix to Make Puzzling Earrings

I like to think outside the so-called box. Anyone can work on a puzzle—but a wearable puzzle, now that’s a challenge. So here you have a fun, colorful way to wear a puzzle and look stunning while you do.

Found Poetry Bookmark with Creative Medium

Found Poetry Bookmark with Creative Medium

This bookmark uses a technique popular in altered books and a favorite of artists like Austin Kleon: found poetry. In found poetry you pick out the words you want and cover everything else, leaving only your message behind. Check it out!

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