Pay Less, Craft More!

Hi Folks, A very good morning to all of you! We bring good tidings! In fact great tidings actually J We have slashed our prices heavily and now offering Low Prices Everyday!CRAFT MORE, PAY LESS is our new mantra!! It’s a Craft Retail Revolution! Itsy Bitsy started as a small 400 Sq. Ft. store in Banashankari 2nd stage, Bangalore in 2007. Our goal was to be a one-stop shop for all Art & Craft supplies. Back then, a store completely dedicated to Hobby, Arts & Crafts was unheard of. All of Read more…

Macrame Bracelet

Macrame BraceletHi Folks! Welcome to our Tuesday tutorial! Today we will show you how to make a cute Macrame Bracelet. Friendship day is around the corner & this can be a great gift.Figure <!–[if supportFields]> SEQ Figure \* ARABIC <![endif]–>1<!–[if supportFields]><![endif]–> – Fold the pink and the blue cords in half and tie a knot as shownFigure <!–[if supportFields]> SEQ Figure \* ARABIC <![endif]–>2<!–[if supportFields]><![endif]–> Read more…

Metamorphosing Butterfly

Hi Folks! Welcome to our Tuesday tutorial! Today we will show you how to make this metamorphosing butterfly. Fold the wings and you see only the caterpillar. Open the wings, and it transforms into a beautiful butterfly! A fun and easy craft for kids! They will have fun making it and showing it off 🙂 Supplies needed:Ice cream sticks – 8 pcsTempera paints or Acrylic paints – (in your choice of colours)Handmade Paper – 11.5x12cm piece20mm Pompoms – 5 pcs (in your choice of colors)Google eyes (3mm)- Read more…

COLOURED CHARCOAL ON BLACK PAPER

Hello everyone! Its Pooja again. Last week I did a step by step on how to use conventional charcoal on white paper. Today I am doing a tutorial on how to draw with coloured charcoal on black paper. Using Black paper for charcoal sketches works exactly the opposite way as that of working with white paper. We usually sketch the dark areas and then erase off the highlights while drawing on white paper. But with black, we usually draw the highlights and let the dark background work its magic.The basic Read more…

Learn to draw with Charcoal

Hi Everyone. I am Pooja Amit. Today I am going to show you how I draw with charcoal! But before I begin, here is a little something about me. I am an Engineer by profession but an artist at heart!My interest in art comes because of my mother, Mrs. Nalini Shankar. She’s an artist and I have spent all my childhood looking at her teach children how to Read more…