AmiraInOz

Hi everyone, Im back with another art journal layout for my collaboration with my fellow design team member  Suzanne Johnston . Earlier in the year, Suzanne and I swapped an envelope full of die-cuts and prompts and today I picked one of these prompts to make an art layout. The art journal that I am working in is one I made myself and if you are interesting in making one, please check out my DIY tutorial  HERE . From the prompts, I selected this dress which has a very meaningful sentiment. "Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered". I teamed it with a stamp from my collection called Lady Jude by Kaisercraft. For the background, I chose the color Antique Linen from Set 3 of the Distress Crayon Range by Ranger. I then added texture paste through 2 stencils: - Mosaic by Tim Holtz / Ranger - 03 Mixed Media text by Cadence Next I removed some of the texture paste text and stamped this rose and coloured i...

Hi everyone, I have been having an absolute ball making my own paper clips and book page markers. They are so easy to make and you actually end up using a lot of embellishments you didn't know how to add in your scrapbooking/crafting routine. My biggest challenge was finding 50mm paper clips!! I ended up finding silver ones at Officeworks and coloured plastic ones at Big W. My heart was really after the zebra paper clips but so far, no luck. Let me show you what I came up with: These were chipboard pieces by American Crafts which I have had for about a year now and I never knew how to use them because they were so chunky. They are perfect for paper clips !! I adore that bee!! Here is my favourite! I love these coffee themed wood veneers by Prima. So so cute!!! On the back, I placed a pretty button over the hot glue to make it look prim and proper. Next, I moved onto handmade items and I made them in categories. #1- Butterflys These ...