With 2018 just around the corner, I decided to create my own DIY calendar design for the new year. I have been waiting nearly all year for this project! The idea came to me in the summer, when it was too late in the year to start. So I knew that I had to make…
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24 Gifts for Art Journalers Under $50
It’s my favourite time of the year, which means it’s time to start writing your artsy Christmas lists! I love love love getting art journal supplies in my stocking, and really, what art journaler wouldn’t? I’ve rounded up 24 gifts for art journalers that are all under $50, and most of these are art journal…
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Free Pumpkin Graphics for Fall Crafting!
Ah, it has been too long since I’ve shared on here with you guys! We are moved to our new house and finally settled. At least I think we are. My kids have started school, and now that we’ve settled into a routine, it has gotten a lot calmer around here. I’m just popping in…
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21 SECRETS Tell Your Story
AH, guys, I have been waiting months and months to share this exciting news with you. In the spring, the amazingly talented Connie of Dirty Footprints Studio invited me to become a teacher in the latest edition of 21 Secrets! I was so honored and amazed that she asked me. Creating more classes and teaching…
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“Honey Comb” Art Journal Process
Oh my word, guys, it has been so long since I feel like I’ve shared any of my art journaling work with you! It’s been a crazy summer with us moving with three small children. We are in our new place in the city and I’m still pinching myself that we are really here! We…
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Top 12 Books for Easy Flower Drawings
Flowers are timeless when creating in art journals, with hand lettering, in your planner, literally anywhere. There’s been a huge shift towards line drawing and specifically line art flowers. This makes for some easy flower drawings, and I love the look so much! So much that I typically include flowers of some fashion in most of…
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Art Journaling Magazine Feature + Giveaway!
I have been waiting months, literally months, to share this exciting news on here. About 5 months ago, I was asked to submit some of my work to Art Journaling Magazine with the possibility of a feature being written. I knew immediately that I wanted to submit my project, A Tiny Series: A Year of…
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Free Mixed Media Digital Collage Sheets
Sometimes when I’m working in my art journals I get totally stuck in a rut. I find myself staring at my page and not really knowing what else I want to add. I love incorporating collage, but most of what I have is very “item” like – things like tags, labels, pictures, etc. There are…
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DIY Mermaid Moleskine Sketchbook + Giveaway
In this tutorial, I’m sharing how to make this super gorgeous mermaid cover on your Moleskine sketchbook! I’m using these amazing mermaid stencils just released from StencilGirl! It was so fun to play around with them and create some salty sea-inspired works. So, let’s onto this mermaid Moleskine notebook! Supplies Used: Moleskine Cahier Journal, Large…
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StencilGirl Tutorial: Messy Florals Art Journal Page
I am really pleased to be sharing my first post as a member of the StencilGirl Creative Team today! You can see this entire art journal page created from start to finish in a video over on the StencilGirl blog. Bonus: you get to hear my Canadian accent (that doesn’t exist, but everyone insists…