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I love this quote: “No one can go back and make a new start, but anyone can start now and make a new ending.” Although it’s hard to tell in […]
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Art Journal Page – “To Be Beautiful”
I saw this woman’s picture in a magazine and thought she was so beautiful I had to cut her out! Sometimes I find a tidbit somewhere and set it aside […]
Art Journal Page – “Lovely In Lace”
I often tear words, phrases, or images out of magazines and incorporate them into my art journals. When I found the words “Lovely in Lace” in a magazine, I knew […]
Art Journal Page – “Music”
Music has always been a part of my life, and on this page I told the story of how. The background was made using my favorite acrylic paint application method: […]
Art Journal Page – “Run to the Sun”
This background was a wash of acrylic paints (probably applied with baby wipes — which are among my favorite application tools!) I dabbed some white acrylic paint through a stencil, […]
Art Journal Page – “Cat in the House”
For most of my childhood and adult life, I’ve owned a cat. This page tells that story. This journal page began its life as TWO journal pages: one featuring green […]
Art Journal Page – “Blue”
This was such a fun page! I swished several colors of acrylic paint onto the background with a baby wipe, and then blocked out a portion on the left side […]
Faux Tintypes
You have to see these in person to appreciate the almost holographic-quality of them! The layers of metal, inks, images, and papers give these cards a truly unique look that […]
Distress Stain Techniques
Have you tried the Tim Holtz Distress Stains yet? These fluid versions of the traditional Distress Ink pads are wonderful! In this class, you’ll learn how versatile these stains are, […]
Snapshots: A Book about You!
Snapshots is a camera-themed book that features YOU! The class kit comes with all you need to make this darling cover, and 8 double-sided pocket pages with slide-in tags for […]
Janni Kretlow 