Monthly Archives: August 2013

It’s More Than a Dream -Art Journal Page

Posted on August 30, 2013 by LM

Another art journal page I created today.

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Life is About Moments – Art Journal Page

Posted on August 30, 2013 by LM

I started filling up the black art journal I recently made. Here is the first page in my book. Just these few words speak volumes…

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Paper Bag Book

Posted on August 29, 2013 by LM

I made this paper bag book several years ago. I just found it today while trying to organize my art room. Little messages and tags with quotes are hidden throughout…These are fun little keepsakes to give as gifts. I made … Continue reading →

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Another Handmade Art Journal

Posted on August 28, 2013 by LM

I just finished making an art journal using the color diffusing paper that I designed the other day.

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Abstract Portrait

Posted on August 26, 2013 by LM

I tried my hand at ink pad drawing in this abstract portrait. I am going to practice these more. Very fun to do! I edited this one on my computer and changed the hue. I kinda like it blue.

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Playing with Color Diffusing Paper

Posted on August 24, 2013 by LM

I found a pack of color diffusing paper at the art store. A fun project for kids and adults! Color all over with washable markers, mist with water, let dry. The results are perfect for art journals, cards, scrapbooking or … Continue reading →

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Handmade Black Faux Leather Art Journal

Posted on August 24, 2013 by LM

I made another cereal box art journal this week, inspired by Jenniebellie’s tutorials on YouTube. Here is a link to her blog: http://jennibelliestudio.blogspot.com/?m=1 I really love making these, and I am considering creating ones to sell on my Etsy shop … Continue reading →

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Inner Peace

Posted on August 18, 2013 by LM
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Handmade Brown Faux Leather Art Journal

Posted on August 17, 2013 by LM

I am so obsessed with the creative ideas I get from Jenniebellie on YouTube! Below is an art journal I made yesterday out of a cereal box. It actually looks and feels like real leather! Here is a link to … Continue reading →

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Handmade Greeting Card Album

Posted on August 15, 2013 by LM

After watching Jenniebellie’s tutorial on youtube, I decided to make my own greeting card album of my own. It was a lot of fun, simple, and now I can look at my cards instead of them lying in a box. … Continue reading →

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