Adventure Begins- Mixed Media Canvas

Hi art lovers, DT member Nandhini Vasandan here! I am here with a vibrant and inspiring mixed media canvas using Little Birdie Colour Splashes and few other supplies from Itsy Bitsy. The project was inspired by the beaches and treasures of the sea, an apt setting for the summer.  Hope you all like it. Let us now take a look at how I went about to create this beauty. First, I have taken a 8″x10″ stretched canvas from the store.  Then, I created textures using stencils, crackle paste, and Read more…

Mixed Media Decor- Stay Salty

  Hello  creatives , DT member Srigowri Rajesh here on the blog today to show you how we can create a sea theme home decor with mixed media techniques. Step 1   Take a MDF base . Apply a coat of white gesso .Let it dry. Then apply Little Birdie mixed media paste in the 2 corners and give texture using palette knife. In the middle apply Little Birdie grainy texture paste. Step 2 Stick the sea shells and embellishments with the help of Little Birdie soft gel medium. Step 3   Apply Read more…

Life of a Butterfly – Mixed Media Decor

Hello Creatives, Relating to the current situation, we can learn a lesson from the butterfly beginning it’s life crawling along the ground, then spinning a cocoon, patiently waiting until the day it will fly. “The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.” – Be like a Butterfly & enjoy & live every moment of your life. Let’s start the project. Step 1 : Draw a butterfly or you can also take a print on a paper & give a coat of clear gesso to prep Read more…

Mermaid Blues

Hi creatives, Roopashree here! I am immensely glad to continue my 2nd term as as Design Team member & hope I have inspired many fellow crafters with my creative projects & continue to do so. Without further ado let start the project. The newly launched mini stencils are so beautiful & handy, let’s use these cuties & Paper pack “Songs of the Sea?” & create a photo gallery. Step 1 : Take one 10″X12″ & two 4″X4″ MDF as base & a beautiful fish scale Read more…

A Small Mixed Media Altered box

Hello everyone, Pooja here Today I am going to share a mixed media altered box with you all. I am sure many of you have this kind of empty boxes, like jewellery boxes, watch boxes etc. This project is simple and easy to make altered project. I am sure you will find it inspiring and worth giving a try! Here is a picture of my altered box….Have a look!!   Tutorial: 1. I have used an empty small, black box which is made of hard cardboard. I did some stencil work with Little Birdie Read more…