Rags to Riches

Hi crafty people, Wishing you all a very Happy New Year !! May this year bring loads of craft supplies to your desk! 🙂 I started my year with up cycling this lovely tray for a client. The tray had been part of the family for sometime and she asked me to give it a new look. And what could be better than Itsy Bitsy chalk paints to brighten up an old and dull tray. Its a photo heavy post, so sit back enjoy the transformation. For the first step I cleaned the entire tray with a hard brush to Read more…

Floral Stone Texture Frames

Hey crafty people, Lekha here with another project using the Little Birdie Stone Texture Paste. See how these Stone Texture Pastes in different colours can transform a plain wooden frame into a pretty home decor piece. Let’s get started with this easy tutorial. I painted these two frames with chalk paints( Butternut Squash and Rainy Day) with a coordinating color to the the Stone Texture Paste. These frames can be put on the wall as well sit on table top. 2. On the first frame I Read more…

Home Decor With Image Transfer Technique

Hi there everyone, Anamika here! Today, I am back with a project which one can keep as a home decor piece or can gift to their loved ones. I have taken Itsy Bitsy’s MDF plaque as a base. I planned to go  for image transfer and chose this laser print out.  I applied instant Image transfer gel on the base and pasted the image upside down. I waited for 25 minutes and then slowly removed the paper using my  fingers after dipping them in water and making them wet. Once I obtained Read more…

Gel Candle in Stone Textured Glass

Hello my arty-crafty friends! Meraj here! I am sure you all must be busy preparing for the Diwali celebrations that brings in with it so much happiness and joy. Gifting each other is one of the many adorable gestures one sees during this festive season. Many a time we all get lost in the confusion of what to gift, especially to the most special people in our lives. I am sure the idea of making something handcrafted does not only bring the smiles on the giver’s face but makes the receiver feel Read more…

Envelopes and Festive Tags with Alcohol Ink Markers

Hello everyone! DT Daksha here ! My today’s post is on Little Birdie Alcohol Markers. This month Itsy Bitsy has introduced new dual tips alcohol markers which are  highly versatile. They can be used in many ways….here is my DT kit with yupo papers… and with that I tried  to create few projects. # Alcohol markers blend beautifully and dry consistently. They can be used to create a variety of artwork. # They dry quickly and the colour is permanent. # They work on a variety of papers. # Read more…

The Little Bird Cottage

Hello arty-crafty people, Lekha here with my take on the Stone Texture Paste and my inspiration for this month’s challenge. But before that, wanted to show you my last shopping haul from Itsy Bitsy store. I have always loved these handmade flowers from IB and the Sale is the best time to buy them at amazing prices. So if you missed having these in your stack and than hurry and buy these gorgeous flowers from the IB store. Would share my projects  using these flowers soon. Coming to the project Read more…

Mixed Media Canvas

Hi there everyone, Anamika here today back with a mixed media canvas with lot of texture effect done using Stone Texture Paste. So let’s get started…. First  I took a canvas on which I used Stone Texture Paste to give a desired textured look with a stencil. I also used some Crackle Paste and Mixed Media Paste to add more texture to my base. ———– Next, I fixed some old brushes, moulds which I made using some air dry clay,  and some thread to add elements to my project. Read more…

Mixed Media Reverse Canvas with Stone Texture Paste

Hello Crafty Friends, Priya Mishra here with you today with another beautiful project for this month’s challenge inspiration. This month we have a challenge where you have to use little Birdie Stone Texture Paste in your projects. How I love this product! Stone Texture Paste simply adds dimensional texture to any project. Why not  try make something different and out of the box? My thought behind this project is to break the rules and create something unique. I have created a Mixed Media Read more…

Antique Clay Art Sculpture Decor with Stone Texture Paste

Hello everyone! Vinita here. Hoping you all had a wonderful Dussehera festival! As you all know this is a festive month, full of fun and enjoyment with family, guests and friends! Its time to clean up your house and give it a new life. I am sure that you would agree that having a unique decor piece at your home can be the talk of the town, especially when you can boast about how you made it yourself. Who doesn’t like to create an antique piece for their home Read more…

Inspired by the Ocean – Decor Projects with Stone Texture Paste

Hello crafty friends! DT Daksha on the blog today with two projects created to inspire you to play this month’s Blog Challenge. This month you can make anything with Little Birdie Stone Texture Paste. So read along and start planning your project. I really enjoyed working with this Stone Texture Paste. It gives a very pretty grainy and sandy effect. Earlier I have done similar kind of projects and that time I have used sand but it was quite messy and didn’t give such a nice grainy effect. Using Read more…