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How to Paint a Watercolor Splash

watercolor splash

Try painting with your watercolors without using a paintbrush in this easy Watercolor Splash Tutorial! The colors bleed slowly with…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • August 22, 2020
  • COLORING PAGES, FREE PRINTABLES

3 Free Printable Ganesha Coloring Pages

Ganesha coloring page

Here are 3 Ganesha coloring pages that you can print at home color! I found very few coloring pages that…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • August 22, 2020
  • CROCHETING IDEAS

Simple One Skein Crochet Scarf in just 3 days!

One skein crochet scarf

Learn how to crochet this easy colorful One Skein Crochet scarf with FREE pattern! A quick, beginner level project that is…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • August 11, 2020
  • 7 Comments
  • WATERCOLOR IDEAS

How To Paint Watercolor Circles: 3 Colorful VIDEOS!

How-to-paint-colorful-watercolor-circles-GRID-

Hello friends! I’ll show you how to paint colorful watercolor circles in 3 ways. These circles are super easy to…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • July 27, 2020
  • ART IDEAS, WATERCOLOR IDEAS

Monochromatic Flower Painting tutorial

smitha katti one color florals

I love to paint flowers. These Monochromatic Flower Painting have a soft dreamy texture and these illustrations turned out to…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • July 15, 2020
  • FELT CRAFTS

What You Need For Die Cutting Felt

die cutting felt smitha katti

Friends, did you know Die cutting felt is a possible? I’m here to tell you all about it today! In…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • June 30, 2020
  • RECYCLED CRAFTS, CRAFTS FOR KIDS, DIY CRAFTS, DIY WALL ART IDEAS, PAPER CRAFTS

Magazine Craft Step By Step: Reuse And Make Art!

diy read wall art for play room tutorial

Have old magazines and some glue? Today I’m sharing a fun Magazine craft that makes easy decorative letters. This is…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • June 12, 2020
  • 1 Comment
  • ART IDEAS, WATERCOLOR IDEAS

3 Easy Stencil Art Ideas for your Sketchbook

Crayon Resist with Stencils

Create an “how did she do that” page in your sketchbook easily using these stencil art ideas! Simply paint over…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 28, 2020
  • WATERCOLOR IDEAS

How To Paint Watercolor Crayon Resist

watercolor-resist-doodle

Today I grabbed a white crayon from my daughter’s school supplies to try a Watercolor Crayon Resist, and let me…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 25, 2020
  • DIY CRAFTS, FABRIC CRAFTS

Die cutting fabric: How to Iron on fabric shapes

Easy T-shirt makeover with iron-on transfer

Die cutting fabric is a quick way to use up your fabric scraps. In today’s post learn how to iron…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 22, 2020
  • WATERCOLOR IDEAS, ART IDEAS

How to Paint a Galaxy Step By Step Easily

star shaped galaxy

Hello friends! In today’s tutorial you will learn How to paint a galaxy step by step for beginners! It is…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 20, 2020
  • WATERCOLOR IDEAS, ART IDEAS

Watercolor Salt Technique: Easy Interesting Texture!

loose airy watercolor rainbow backgrounds

I’m experimenting with the Watercolor Salt technique today- and sharing two examples using two different salts. I found out they…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 11, 2020
  • ART IDEAS, WATERCOLOR IDEAS

How to use a Glue Pen in Watercoloring

glue pen resist

Learn how to create a glue pen resist onto any watercolor painting! A quick and easy mixed media technique that…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 9, 2020
  • DIY CRAFTS

How to use a Die Cutting Machine for CRAFTING

crafters edge large flower die cut

Hello friends! What is die cutting? Today I’m answering that question while getting crafty with my new die cutting machine!…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 6, 2020
  • 2 Comments
  • DIY WALL ART IDEAS, ART IDEAS

Colorful Hot Glue Gun Stencil Painting DIY

glue gun stencil rainbow canvas

Hello friends! I’m trying out an idea I’ve had lingering in my brain- a glue gun stencil! It is such…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • May 6, 2020
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