Hello friends! I have a new video tutorial today- Wet on Wet Watercoloring by dropping colors. You can create the softest colors and blends with this technique and the results are awesome! I hope you watch it and give it a try! Watercoloring is so relaxing and I love exploring and trying out new ideas…
Join me and let’s start a 30 days of happiness quotes challenge where we write down a quote a day #30daysofhappinessquotes On Instagram, under my @smithakatti handle, I have been adding these 30 days of happiness quotes every day for this month. I have them all in this altered Moleskine journal (find the tutorial here…
Learn how to decorate a journal cover of any kind with pretty paper die cuts! This is a great way to personalize any kind of notebook or journal and make it uniquely yours. I have always loved notebooks and pretty paper pads. I’ve shared many easy cute notebook cover ideas that you can explore. What…
If you just purchased a set of brush pens and realized they have water based ink, you are in for a treat. Let’s talk about the best papers for watercolor markers today. Because these markers are water-soluble, you can easily paint over the ink with a wet brush to create gorgeous watercolor effects, as long…
It’s World Emoji Day, so what better way to celebrate than with an emoji craft notebook project! We’re putting a fun twist on regular notebooks by turning them into expressive emoji art pieces you can create yourself! Pin this tutorial here what you will need Transform a plain book into an emoji craft using these…
Let’s paint a colorful Watercolor State Art in this step by step tutorial with video! I’m creating a Minnesota State Art Painting, but you can of course create one of your own for any state of your choice! Looking for more easy watercolor ideas to try? Try this Watercolor Salt Technique that is extremely popular…
Hello friends! Did you know you can make a book at home easily,with paper and staples. Today I’ll show you how to staple a booklet with a regular stapler. This is a quick tutorial that uses no thread or glue. I use a regular stapler to quickly bind these books. What you Will Need: Here…
Looking for a fun red, white, and blue crochet project for summer? This easy sunglass crochet case pattern is the perfect quick make for keeping your sunglasses safe while adding a handmade touch to your summer style. Using simple stitches and classic patriotic colors, this beginner-friendly Sunglass Crochet Case works up quickly and is great…
I have a video tutorial today showing 6 fun and easy notebook decoration ideas. There’ll be cutting, pasting and doodling involved for sure. Hello! Today I have a few easy ways to decorate a notebook to share. Make sure to enjoy these cute notebook cover ideas for more inspiration! Click here to Pin this tutorial!…
Instead of my usual flowers, I tried drawing something new today and I am so happy to be sharing this Peacock coloring page! If you are looking for more designs, I have more coloring page free printable downloads on my blog too! I drew this design in my sketchbook using the MONO twin permanent marker…
Hello friends!! Today I’m relaxing and doodling two flower illustrations using the new MONO Drawing pens. I love these new pens and am so excited to be giving away one set to a lucky winner! Scroll down to the bottom of this post to see how you can enter to win a set of the…
Here is a simple no sew coaster strawberry craft idea that you will love! With some felt and glue you can make absolutely cute strawberries, that look so cute on your desk or table! This no sew coaster strawberry craft is a great felt craft for beginners and come together in just a few simple…
I’m sharing a free knitting pattern for corner to corner blanket pdf today that is full of texture, color and easy to knit! This Corner To Corner Knit blanket was made over the long weekend and it comes together quickly. I have to say this is probably the fastest I have made a blanket- make…
These simple crochet coasters are perfect for beginners and a great way to practice basic crochet stitches while creating something useful for your home. Whether you’re using up scrap yarn or starting your crochet journey, these coasters are a fun and practical place to begin. This free crochet coaster pattern works up quickly, making it…
Hello Friends! I am so excited to be sharing a behind-the-scenes look at creative space. I’ll share all of my most used craft room storage ideas craft room storage ideas Below I share my craft room storage ideas and how I like to arrange things for maximum usage. Almost all the furniture in my Creative…