Hello everyone!! Lisa here with today’s Itsy Bitsy Post. This is a bit of a special one as we are coming to the end of our 6 month term with Itsy Bitsy Design Team. I have had the best time ever working with some of the most fabulous products in the market and working alongside the other lovely ladies on the team. So, for this project, I worked on a huge base which was a 20 inch x 12 inch canvas. I worked on the back of the canvas to make use of the frame. Here is what I did… And Read more…
Category: Altered projects
Happy Festivities- Tealight Holders with Natural Materials
Hello everyone, Vaishali here on the blog today. Hope all are enjoying the festive season. It’s the time of the year that’s filled with joy and warmth. The homes are adorned with beautiful rangolis, diyas, garlands, lanterns and festive decor pieces. I completely enjoy decorating the house and the happiness doubles when it’s done with handmade decor…I am sure many of you feel the same !!! In today’s post I am sharing some interesting DIY ideas to make tealight holders, using Read more…
Repurposed Mixed Media Frame
Hello everyone, Pooja here today on the blog with a mixed media project where I have used a lot of discarded materials. I thought it was a great way to reuse old and unwanted stuff and reduce waste! As you all know, I am a mixed media artist and I love to experiment with altered projects. I always enjoy turning useless things into creative and beautiful pieces. Here, I have reused a lot of junk and named it a ‘waste extension frame’. Lets first have a look at the final outcome. Read more…
Mini Album using the Watercolor Floral Ballet pattern papers.
Hi this is Leni Rachel Koshy from Hyderabad today on Itsy Bitsy’s blog as a guest DT. I have a complete video tutorial of a Mini Album here, which I created using Little Birdie Watercolor Floral Ballet pattern papers. The cardstocks, floral ballet flowers, chipboard and stickers are all from the Itsy Bitsy store. As this collection is all about flowers and colors, I started it with a bouquet of flowers and gave it a Wedding Theme. So let’s get into the flip through and tutorial. Here Read more…
Decoupage Desk Organizer
Hi friends, Gopi Shah here today at Itsy Bitsy’s blog as a guest DT. Really happy to be back !! Today I will share a Decoupage project on a MDF Desk Organizer using various Little Birdie and other products from Itsy Bitsy. Here is a step by step procedure you can follow to create your own decoupage project. To begin, I have used a MDF Desk Organizer from my stash. Firstly, sanded the MDF base with a sanding paper (available locally at any paint shop) and then applied Read more…
Succulent Platter – My Happy Place, Decor Piece with Embossing Texture Paste
Hello friends, Vaishali here, on the blog today. Hope everyone is crafting great !!! Today’s project is an extension to my last creation – Decoupaged Candle with Embossing Texture Paste effects. The beautiful candle needed an equally beautiful base for display….and that brought in the idea of creating a platter for it, which would also work as a center piece for the table !!! Little Birdie’s handmade succulents available at Itsy Bitsy have always been on my wish list…So the next thought Read more…
Mixed Media Butterfly Folder
Hello lovely crafters, Lisa here with my creation for Itsy Bitsy. For this creation I decided to decorate a grey board folder. Grey board is a fantastic base to work on, as it is strong enough to take numerous layers of different mediums. The size of the folder is just a bit bigger than an A4 with a front over-flap which wraps around the front of the folder. So, here is my finished creation… And this is how I did it…. First I painted the folder, both front and back with Little Birdie’s Read more…
Memories Which Last Forever – A Mixed Media Project
Hi friends, Saadia here today on the blog, I will be sharing a mixed media project with you. Let’s start our project: I cut a heart shape from a MDF board and glued pages from a book to it. Next, I mixed Texture Sand with Little Birdie 2 in 1 Mixed Media Paste and applied through a stencil. Covered the heart with diluted white gesso. After that, I colored the heart with Alcohol Splash sprays and Color Splash sprays of my choice. Glued embellishments and covered them with Read more…
Candle Decoupage Adding Special Effects with Embossing Texture Paste
Hello friends, Vaishali here on the blog today. Hope all of you are doing great! Today’s post is very special to me as I am sharing my first craft video tutorial with everyone. I am grateful to each one of you for showering so much love and support to my blog posts and appreciating the content shared in the step wise picture tutorials. Hoping that you will enjoy my video tutorial and find it useful as well. With the upcoming festive season, candles make a great gifting option. Today’s Read more…
Own Your Dreams – A Mixed Media Journal
Hello everyone Pooja here! As you know the theme of this month’s blog challenge is to create anything with Embossing Texture paste. Today I have come with an inspirational project that’s created with Embossing Texture paste and Alcohol Splash. I have created this mixed media project in Little Birdie’s mixed media art journal. Have a look at the end result! Process: 1. I have chosen the corrugated page from Little Birdie’s art journal to create my composition. 2. I have done Read more…