Crafter in The Spotlight 58 – Itsy Bitsy

Thursdays are special and you know why! On this day, every week we get to hear about the creative journey of a talented crafter. This time I am going to share the story of Ann Geo in ‘Crafter in the Spotlight’.Ann works in the IT industry in Bangalore and her journey from the digital world to the handmade arena has an interesting story. She discovered her passion for crafting while engaging her son in creative projects. She enjoys up-cycling everyday things and working with home décor projects. Read more…

Framed motivational quote with Itsybitsy 3D chipboards

Hi, Its Angela, I’m  back again with one final DT post  Before we start with the tutorial, a word of thanks to the team members at Itsy Bitsy and you ever so supportive lovely readers. Its been great working with the team – I have to admit that I really pushed my limits into working with supplies that I would never have worked with otherwise! Each of the post had been challenging and I had to really push myself into making it really special and do-able. A big hug to IB community for the constant Read more…

The Versatile Fairy Dust

Hello Crafty Folks, This is Karthikha here and I’m so glad to be a guest designer at Itsy Bitsy! I received a set of 20 colors of Little Birdie Fairy Dust as contest win and at that time my hands were tied with office work. After an impatient wait, once I got to try them, I just couldn’t stop creating!  So here are my creations with the Fairy Dust. Creation 1 & 2 – Butterfly Cards: I love butterflies and that was the first one I wanted to create. I had imagined a shiny Read more…

Textured Card Backgrounds with Gold Alcohol Splash and Chalk Paint

Hello everyone, it’s Juhi. Today I am sharing a couple of cards I made using my favorite Gold Alcohol Splash inks and Chalk paint.  Here’s the first card I used Snow Chalk paints to add a little texture to my card background. I started by applying Snow Chalk Paint on a piece of Kraft Cardstock through a dotted stencil. Chalk paint is perfect for adding just a little dimension and texture.  Once it was dry I splattered some white paint with a thick round paint brush. I then sprayed Read more…

DIY Vintage Watch Box with 3-D Chipboard Shapes and Texture tool

Hello Friends   Today I am sharing with you a DIY watch box which I created upcycling a liquor carton and using the 3D Vintage Pocket Watch chipboard, the newly launched Texture Tools and Chalk Paints by Itsy Bitsy .           I used a sturdy liquor carton and using strong masking tape reshaped the carton to open horizontally……….. to go with the colors on the box, I decided to use Tattered Lace, Wild Moss and Charcoal shades of Chalk Paints……       1. Read more…

Crafter in The Spotlight 57 – Itsy Bitsy

Hello arty-crafty folks,The week passed by so fast and it’s already Thursday again, time to meet another talented crafter. This week I have brought you the story of Megha Handa from the land of five rivers, Punjab.Megha’s craft journey started right from her school days, a time when she admired attending art and craft classes during summers. She thinks art and craft runs in her genes and her school which gave great importance to creative skills also helped her develop her craft fervor. Stamping Read more…

Shimmer Crush Creations

Hello Friends , Glitter is in!! If you love to give a shimmery finish to your projects, home decor items, craft projects, clothing, candle holders, lamps, coasters, there’s nothing you can’t use a bit of glitter in!! Make those sparkly projects shine out of ordinary with these brilliant shades of Shimmer Crush. These grainy glitter elements can be applied with appropriate glues to various surfaces. Here are 3 Simple and Quick cards, I made using Shimmer Crush. Card Read more…