This particular art journal page didn’t go as expected and I almost gave up on it. That little voice inside my head – the perfectionist – almost made me start over. However there were certain things I really liked about the page so I persevered and although it’s not my favorite page, I learned a […]
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For this art journal page I chose to work with a butterfly because it’s a symbol that appears often in my art, and for me represents the creative journey. I can think of nothing more creative than the journey the butterfly takes from caterpillar to chrysalis to beautiful butterfly, and the transforming process that occurs
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Silencing the mind doesn’t necessarily mean in meditation, it can be any time at all when you step back from what you’re doing and pause for a few minutes. When you listen quietly, in-between all those random thoughts you will hear the voice of your creative spirit. It comes as an intuitive feeling, or even
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The Vintage Roses Printable Journal Kit is designed with vintage roses in soft vintage colors with a touch of grunge. You can use this kit to make your own junk journal, or incorporate the pages into other journals. This kit can be used for altered books, printable note paper, scrapbooking paper, journal pages, and other
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This week I’ve been adding some pages to my latest journal which is a themed journal titled Making Space. I’m using one of the vintage journals that I made recently as a sample for the latest Creative Art’n’Soul Journaling video workshop. (If you haven’t signed up yet, it’s not too late. You can find full
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When making stitched mixed media journals, I love to use lace and thread that have an aged and vintage look. It just seems to complement the other bits and pieces I use to tell my stories. Dyeing lace and thread using tea (or even coffee), is a quick and easy way to create that stained
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