Hi, arty-crafty friends! Pooja Sharma here to announce the 10th blog challenge 2017! Theme – Anything goes with any one of these Itsy Bitsy’s new shades of Chalk paints. Here are some guidelines to participate: Submission can be any project featuring one of the above Chalk paints. Turn off word verification to enable us to leave comments. Entries can be submitted until 12th December 2017 In order to submit your entry, click on the inlinkz button provided Read more…
Altered Mixed Media Luminaries Ruchi Gupta
Hello crafters, its Ruchi here again!! Hope you all had a great Diwali. Festivities are time to catch up with your friends and family and as Diwali ushers in New year, it is time to restart and renew your life and home. We all clean up our houses and bring in new stuff around this festival. Similarly, I too accumulated loads of stuff that were ready to be disposed off. But being a crafter throwing stuff always is a painful process and I invariably try ‘best out of waste’ projects from them. Read more…
Lippan Kaam……Kutch Mirror Art in My style!
Hello all you wonderful people This is Mukta here today and I have an art canvas for you all today. I was recently doing some research for a vacation to Rann of Kutch, Gujarat and doing that, I came across this traditional mural art form of Kutch called Lippan Kaam. It is also called mud and mirror work or Chittar kaam. So traditionally, It is made using a mixture of clay or mud with animal dung (preferably donkey, camel or peacock) and mirrors. It is done on the interiors as well Read more…
Winners – Itsy Bitsy Challenge 9# -2017
Dear Artsy-Craftsy folks Thank you all for the wonderful creations you linked to our October ITSY BITSY CHALLENGE#9 -2017 It is always hard to pick winners from many beautiful entries but finally we have the results of this month’s challenge. The TOP 3 selected by the DT & in no particular order are : Two lucky WINNERS are: Congratulations winners for winning vouchers worth Rs.500. Congratulations to all of you! Please Read more…
Altered Planner Cover using Tinted Metallic Paints
Hello friends This is Suman here and it is a pleasure to be back with an inspiration using Little Birdie’s newly launched Tinted Metallic paints. These Tinted Metallic paints can be used on multiple surfaces. These are water based and permanent. The non-toxic paints are great for adding shimmer to all your projects. They provide perfect coverage with an almost opaque finish. Perfect for jazzing up home decor, mixed media, craft and DIY projects. It is also possible to layer them and tint them Read more…
Crafter in the Spotlight
Hello arty crafty folks, It feels so good to hear the story of one of our talented friends every Thursday and I am sure you will agree to that. You must be wondering who’s here today with us at ‘Crafter in the Spotlight’. Well! It’s Amisha Shah from Kolkata who has made Bangalore her home for past ten years. Amisha’s art and craft journey began in her childhood when she started attending painting classes. Apart from that she had a unique talent of making water fountains. However, Read more…
Bring on the Shine with Tinted Metallic Paints
Hello everyone Its Pooja here ! I am back again with my new mixed media project. Today I have come with a small canvas that’s been adorned with Little Birdie’s newly launched Tinted Metallic Paints. They have amazing shine with perfect coverage, so I decided that for all my mix media projects they are just what I need!! I wanted to see their results on a black base so I decided to make a mixed media canvas which has a black backdrop and a multiple number of materials. This will allow me Read more…
Princess and the Dragon layout with Itsy Bitsy Stamps
Hello Friends , Sharada Dilip Acharya here. Glad to be doing a guest post for Itsy Bitsy today. As a Scrapbooker and Stamp enthusiastic I have always loved stamp sets that go hand in hand with the themes for my scrapbook albums. Recently Itsy Bitsy added a few more designs to their Clear stamp collection which I am using for today’s creation. This stamp set is called The Princess and the Dragon. I am a big fan of such lovely stamp sets and almost all my girl theme creations Read more…
Crafter in the Spotlight Saloni
Hello Arty-Crafty folks, Thursday is here again and it’s time for me to introduce you to yet another talented crafter. This week the limelight is on Saloni Agarwal. Saloni is originally from the Orchid state of India, Arunachal Pradesh but now she is settled in Bangalore. She has been inclined towards art and craft from a very young age. Saloni loves experimenting with different styles and does not restrict herself to any particular style of crafting. Mixed-media is her latest passion. How Read more…
Crafter in the Spotlight Seema
Hello Artsy Craftsy friends! It’s the ‘Crafter in the Spotlight’ day of the week again and today I am here with the story of Seema Srivastava, who is an artist by profession and crafter by passion. Seema who holds a Masters degree in Fine Arts is extremely passionate about her creative fervour. She quit her job after working for 10 years because she wanted to explore and unleash her creative talents. How did Seema get into crafting, what inspires her, what are her tips for fellow crafters, Read more…