So many tags, and not enough time to take pictures of them!! This was the biggest swap yet, with more than 200 people signing up. What tremendous art! There were so many wonderful submissions. I loved these above, in a school theme. Below, the red stamps are like apples on the tree. So clever! The …
New collage art materials in the shop!
I’m so excited to be able to share some new materials with you, which go in the shop this week for PRESALE. They will be shipped the first week in June. The first is a reproduction of one of my most frequently inquired about gluebooks – my index card collage art collection. Over the years …
8 reasons to love junk journals
Lots of makers like the idea of creating a junk journal (they’re a lot of work), but they don’t know specifically why they want to create one. I’ll cover eight things to love about junk journals that highlight how special these books are. Maybe you’re familiar with all of them. And maybe, if you haven’t …
Q2 Art exchange – Tags
The Q2 art exchange is now open and are exchanging collaged tags. Send up to 4 tags by the end of April to receive 4 in return. Since I am asking people to send flat tags with no bumpy elements, do not include any ribbons on your tags (I know, that’s a bummer!), and instead, …
Postcard Art for Spring
It’s time for some Spring-related postcard art! I got these beautiful stickers of fancy decorated eggs, and I wanted to do something with them. With all three, I started with cutting down some postcard-sized substrates (4″x6″), and then covering them with a background layer of neutral-colored papers. I played around with bits until it started …
