The Paper Artsy blog has a very detailed post showing many different mixed media and collage techniques for a journaling page, including using stamps, paint, paste, stenciling and more. Click here to check it out.
-Heather
Project: Valentine Mixed Media Canvas Art
Add some paint, stencils and stamping onto a small canvas for a lovely mini Valentine collage. Find more info over at the Stamping and Company site.
-Heather
Technique: Card Background
Learn how to use Gesso, modeling paste and stencils for a cool mixed media card background, Splitcoast Stampers has a detailed tutorial.
-Heather
Project: Mixed Media Bird Canvas
Find directions for making this beautiful mixed media bird canvas over on the Eclectic Paperie blog. You’ll learn how to combine stencils, paints, inks, sprays, stamps and more for a wonderful creation to hang on your wall.
-Heather
Technique: Metallic Paper Embossing
Did you know you can add some color with your paper embossing folders by applying ink and other mediums? Add a touch of gold or silver shimmer to your embossing by using metallic Gelto sticks, visit the Design Memory Craft … Read More...
Project: Mixed Media Snowman Canvas
Brrrr, it’s really feeling like winter now! Stay in on those cold days and make something fun, like this cute stamped snowman canvas from the Scrappin’ It blog.
-Heather
Project: Stamped Notebook
Keep track of all your thought and ideas in style with a stamped notebook journal. Hero Arts has directions and this project includes sneak peeks of some of their soon to be releases stamps and products.
-Heather
Project: Coffee Themed Mixed Media
Combine stamps, glitter, paint, canvas, stencils and more to make a warm and toasty coffee art piece, find all the details on the Hero Arts blog.
-Heather
Technique: Make Your Own Cling Stamps
The Amazing Crafting Products blog has directions for using their product called Amazing Mold Rubber along with a stencil for making your own cling stamps, click here to check it out, looks like fun!
-Heather
Magazine Review: GreenCraft
Stampington and Company publishes all of my favorite magazines from Somerset Studio, Take Ten, Stamper’s Sampler, Sew Somerset and many more, they are the leaders in crafting magazines! I’ve even been honored to be published in several myself, finding my … Read More...
Project: Stamped Fabric Tree
Add some paint and stamping to some canvas fabric and stitch up a beautiful holiday tree, I love the wintery blue and white colors on this! Find the instructions here, from Stampington and Co.
-Heather
Project: Stamped Mixed Media Frames
The Paper Artsy blog has a tutorial for making pretty mixed media framed pieces of art, using crackle paint and stamps on wooden frames and filling them with shrink plastic designs.
-Heather
Product Review and Promo: Silhouette Specialty Media
Did you know the Silhouette electronic die cutting machine has tons of different media that you can die cut in their machines, it’s not just for paper! I recently tried out several fun products like the Printable Cotton Canvas and … Read More...
Project: Mixed Media Journal Page with Texture Paste
Anna-Karin at The Layers of Ink blog shares a stunning mixed media collage page using texture paste with stencils, stamps, paint paper and more.
-Heather
Project: Fall Mixed Media Frame
You can find detailed directions for this festive fall frame over on the Stampendous blog. With lots of different techniques including the not so scary scarecrow who was stamped on wood, colored and then covered with glaze, it actually … Read More...
Technique: Stamping and Painting on Fabric
Here’s a fabulous idea to take your stamping off the paper and onto fabric! The Neelz Expressionz blog will teach you how to stamp and paint onto fabric with stunning results, click here for all the details.
-Heather
Techniques: Mixed Media Paper Collage
If your interested in adding some mixed media into your card making, journaling or scrapbooking than Donna Downey is the go to girl! She posts amazing video tutorial, projects and ideas on her blog with lots of amazing techniques, product … Read More...
Project: Sunflower Wall Hanging
This stunning stamped botanical wall hanging would be the perfect fall accent for any room. Find step by step directions over on The Artistic Stamper blog.
-Heather
Looking for more Sunflower themed papers, stamps and embellishments? Check these out … Read More...
Tutorial: Merry Scarecrows
These great little scarecrows are a combination of crafty goodness including polymer clay pumpkin heads. The tutorial is great, full of little details to add all the spooky fun to your scarecrow figure.
Photo by Brae of Otterine.