Vintage Decoupage Box with a Touch of Mixed Media

Hello arty-crafty friends! Daksha here! For today’s post I have decoupage watch box with a touch of mixed media. I did decoupage box after long time and I wanted something different, so here it is. Step by step instructions First I gave a coat of white gesso and then gave two coats of white chalk paint to the box all around. In between, I sanded with a sanding block to get a smooth finish. I made these Thai clay flourishes in advance as they need 24 hours to dry. I have Read more…

Alcohol Markers – Tips and Techniques

Hello atry-crafty friends! DT Daksha on the blog! I am sharing tips and techniques of alcohol markers today.  In my DT kit I got 9 colored AC Moore alcohol markers and a colorless blender. I will show you how to use those in different ways. You can get these AC Moore markers at Itsy Bitsy stores and online. AC Moore alcohol design markers : •These are dual tip alcohol markers • Quick drying, dye based alcohol markers • non-toxic • one broad nib for thick strokes and Read more…

‘Serenity’- Mixed Media Glass Lamp with Craft Cement

Hello arty-crafty friends! As you all know this month Itsy Bitsy blog challenge #19 is all about  Little Birdie Craft Cement! You can make anything with this wonderful product. For more details please click HERE There are amazing videos on how to make various craft projects with cement  all over Facebook and Youtube. So,  you have lot of inspiration and  ideas available for making some wonderful and cool stuff with this amazing product. The DT team also has some fantastic ideas to keep you Read more…

‘Love’ Note Holder with Craft Cement

Hello crafty friends! Daksha here! Today I am sharing a cement craft project …the theme is ‘Love’. Initially, I was a little confused about what to make with this product and how will it work out. But once I started and watched Itsy Bitsy’s craft cement video …ideas just started pouring into my head. Thereafter it was difficult to stop myself from experimenting! Let me tell you in advance…It is very addictive!! You just can’t stop playing around with the craft cement. I almost used 3 Read more…

‘Life is Beautiful’ Mixed Media Canvas

Hello everyone, Daksha here!  I am extremely excited to be here today as a guest DT at Itsy Bitsy’s blog. This is my first post on the blog inspired by the blog challenge theme “Anything goes using Little Birdie Instant Image Transfer Gel”. Hope my post inspires you all and gives you more ideas. Mixed Media Canvas with Little Birdie Instant Image Transfer Gel This is what I created……………. Step by step instructions: First I took an 8”X10” canvas Read more…