Looking for a valentine class craft that’s simple, affordable, and actually useful? This heart flower bookmark craft is a perfect Valentine’s Day activity for classrooms, homeschool groups, or kids’ parties. It’s quick to make, uses basic supplies, and doubles as a sweet handmade Valentine kids can gift to classmates, teachers, or family members. This project…
Hello friends! I’m sharing a quick tutorial that shows you how to scan artwork for prints. There are just a few things to keep in mind and it’s as easy as can be! This is not digitizing. This is my way of artwork scanning to then make my artwork into printables or reproduce them easily…
Hello friends! Today I’m sharing a step by step tutorial that will explain my easy method for a Granny Square Circle Center Pattern. So if you have a circle, we will create corners to make it a square. One of the most popular crochet posts on my blog is this Basic Granny Square Pattern. Today…
I recently purchased this Artist Loft Gouache paint set and let’s see if I can create more colors with these basic 12 colors. What does Gouache Paint mean? Gouache is a paint that is kind of like watercolor but has a few acrylic paint qualities too. Watercolors dry transparent, whereas gouache is designed to dry…
Hello friends, I recently finished filling up the pages of another sketchbook and let me share my Strathmore Mixed Media Sketchbook Review with you. While I’ve used their other Mixed Media Sketchbooks for hand lettering before, this is my first sketchbook from the Strathmore 500 series. The 500 series are a bit more expensive, but…
Today I’ll show you how to fill a sketchbook with positive quotes page after page! It’s an easy way to be creative and stay motivated! I’m here to show you how I personally like writing down motivating quotes in my journals to ward off the blues. Watch the VIDEO: How to fill a sketchbook with…
Hello friends! Today I’m sharing a quick tutorial that will show you how to make an Envelope book in a few easy steps. What you will need: You will need a stack of envelopes and a glue tape runner to make the Envelope book. You can choose how to decorate the book cover with any…
Hello friends! Today I’m showing you how to take your hand lettering off of your sketchbook page to create a Quote Wall art that can be displayed anywhere! Read on, for the step by step tutorial + VIDEO January has me sprucing up our house- decluttering shelves, moving furniture a bit, and bringing out new…
Hello friends! Lets explore taking your lettering off the page and onto the screen! Lets swap our paper and pen for an ipad and pencil for some Digital Lettering tips! After you have read this post, you can check out How To Practice Hand Lettering On iPad and then explore How To Use Procreate Hand…
Have a blank canvas and ready to paint? Today I’ll show you how I created this easy Love canvas step by step valentine’s painting perfect for February! Painting in pink is my favorite. I love how simple and glittery this canvas turns out! disclaimer: affiliate links have been used without any charge to you. Easy…
If you’re looking for a relaxing, calming activity that requires zero prior painting experience, an Artists Loft Paint by Number kit is the perfect project. It’s essentially coloring inside the lines, but with high-quality acrylics! These kits (popularly found at Michaels) are fantastic because they are “no-mix”—meaning the colors are already perfectly blended for you.The…
Happy Holidays friends! Today I’m popping in quickly today with a Beautiful 3D Flower Card Idea tutorial. You can easily make a bunch of cards with this idea! Using a Die cutting machine is so addictive because it is SO easy! I love how this card turned out and how pretty and shimmery it looks….
I’ve only made quilts so far using square blocks or long skinny rectangle strips. Today I’m starting a new project a quilt with triangles and I’m excited to see how this turns out! This post was created in partnership with Crafter’s Edge. All opinions, project ideas, and craftiness are my own 🙂 Step one is to cut out all…
Take a creative break, pull out your markers, and just doodle! I’m sharing 5 Colorful Doodle Ideas that are fun and have made me smile. I hope you try them out too! Easy Colorful Doodles can be drawn by anybody- you need no creative experience at all! For more inspiration check out these Simple Flower…
If you are a planner gal, look no further. Today I’m sharing my Passion Planner review! It’s brilliantly well thought out and I love how it helps me organize my week! My Passion Planner Review: What Size is the passion planners? The Passion planners come in various sizes. I have tried all three sizes over…