Now on Skillshare – Learn to make beautiful PhotoArt in Photoshop
As a mixed media textile artist, I love to incorporate images and photos into my stitched art, but as an amateur photographer my photos are not always perfect. Which is why over the years I've taught myself to use Photoshop as a way to fix and modify my photos, and...
A Quick Start Guide to Printing Photos and Images onto Fabric using an Inkjet Printer
I've been using inkjet printers to print my own images and photos onto fabric for over 15 years. Back in the "old days" it was quite the challenge to print images onto fabric and get good results, however thanks to today's technology it's has never been easier to get...
Digital Design for Fabric: Repurpose and Reuse
One of the best things about creating your own PhotoArt, fabric designs and other types of digital imagery, is that the images can be reused in many different ways. With digital files, images can be resized larger or smaller and easily changed and manipulated. This...
Learn to Create Beautiful PhotoArt
I've been using Photoshop and Photoshop Elements for almost 15 years to create digital art in one form or another, and over the years I've developed my own favorite techniques for creating beautiful PhotoArt. Now you can also learn my favorite techniques for making...
PhotoArt Pincushion Tutorial
With gift giving season just around the corner, these pincushions are a perfect handmade gift for your sewing friends ... or even for yourself. And they are so quick and easy to make you won't be able to stop at just one. You can easily personalize these pincushions...
How to Colorize a Photo in Photoshop & Photoshop Elements
There are lots of different ways to colorize a photo in Photoshop and Photoshop Elements, and the techniques used depend on whether your original photo is in color or black and white. In this tutorial I'll show you how to take a color photo, desaturate it, and then...
Removing Objects using Content Aware in Photoshop and Photoshop Elements
There are a lot of very good tools in Photoshop that are also included in Photoshop Elements, and Content Aware is one of them. Content Aware allows you to make a selection of an object in your photo that you want to remove, and then it analyzes the surrounding pixels...
How to Make a Watermark Brush for your Photos
When publishing images on the web I always like to add a watermark signature on the bottom corner, mainly so that others know where the photo originated. If someone sees your photo on the internet or on social media and wants to know more, they can then easily find...
Stitched textiles with a little wabi sabi on the side
Here in Central Florida Hurricane Matthew is now a thing of the past and life is getting back to normal. Although we were fortunate to suffer only minimal damage, it does take a few days to destress from a force of nature such as a hurricane, so I have to admit I'm...
Work in Progress: Watercolor Print on Fabric
I decided to print one of my watercolor sketch PhotoArt images onto fabric to see how it would turn out. Well watercolor on fabric never looked so good and all without the mess! It's a beautiful result and the image printed out better than I expected. I used some...
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