AmiraInOz

Hi everyone, I have been looking forward to receiving the July Kit from Scrapping Fun Kits because the July theme is Harry Potter inspired and we are a bit 'potty for Potter' in this house as we are just about to finish reading the Deathly Hallows. Check out the unboxing HERE I was so inspired by the papers that I wanted to make a canvas that my son could keep in his room to remember the 18 months it took us to read all 6 books. I started off by cutting the papers into 3" x 3 " squares and finally decided on this formation with a long skinny brick wall pattern paper that measured 2" x 7.5". Next, I grabbed some texture paste and 2 of my stencils and created some bricks and stars on the canvas. I was thinking of leaving it at this stage and adhering the papers on top but dared myself to go that extra step.  So I did.  Firstly, I coloured in the bricks with acrylic paint.  The colors I used are :  ...

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...