January, 2013

Visual journal page with magazine collage

Visual Journal Page 27: Discover Beauty in the Unexpected

A visual journal page about finding beauty in unexpected places. Explanation on how to create a mod podge and tape transfer are included.

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Night sledding themed visual journal page

Visual Journal Page 26: Night Sledding

A page made using tissue paper, India ink, white paint, and colored pencils to recreate a night of sledding I got to enjoy during snowmageddon in Atlanta.

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art + merch

Visual Journal Page 25: Snowmageddon

As I am sitting here at work, posting on my blog, when I really should be doing actual work, my mind wanders to this time two years ago… Snowmageddon. A term coined for the snow storm that hit Atlanta in January 2011. Snowmageddon meant the city of Atlanta was shut down for practically a week……

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Art: Mixed Media Art Experiments

A look at my five most recent mixed media art pieces. I experimented with layering fabric, paper, leaves, and antique objects.

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Guest Post: Visual Journal Page by Kalin

A guest post about a visual journal page one of my students made in my book. She explains the story, supplies, and how to.

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Scrap fabric wreath project

Craft Project: Scrap Fabric Wreath

A single-day craft project! An easy-to-make scrap fabric wreath to use up old fabric and decorate your house. Supplies and how-to are included in the post.

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