Hi everyone, Anamika here! Today I am back with a diary cover makeover. It’s very easy to make and yet gives a lovely look to your diary. So let’s get started. I took an old diary ….one with which I couldn’t part, as it had done precious notes of mine. I took the ‘Fairy Sparkle’ paper pack. 2. I cut the paper in the size of the cover. I did some stamping and then applied clear gesso. Once dry, I gave the edges a distressed look using some white gesso and brown acrylic paints. 3. I Read more…
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Tray Decor with Image Transfer Technique
Hi there everyone, Anamika here. I am back today with a very simple yet lovely looking project….One which is a perfect gift for your loved ones. So let’s get started- I have taken a 8 by 8 MDF tray and painted it with black chalk paint. Once dry, I rubbed the inner sides as well as the outer part with wax. I then coated the entire base with white chalk paint. To give my project a distressed look, I used a sandpaper to scrape off the white colour on top at some places. Since Read more…
Home Decor With Image Transfer Technique
Hi there everyone, Anamika here! Today, I am back with a project which one can keep as a home decor piece or can gift to their loved ones. I have taken Itsy Bitsy’s MDF plaque as a base. I planned to go for image transfer and chose this laser print out. I applied instant Image transfer gel on the base and pasted the image upside down. I waited for 25 minutes and then slowly removed the paper using my fingers after dipping them in water and making them wet. Once I obtained Read more…
Mixed Media Canvas
Hi there everyone, Anamika here today back with a mixed media canvas with lot of texture effect done using Stone Texture Paste. So let’s get started…. First I took a canvas on which I used Stone Texture Paste to give a desired textured look with a stencil. I also used some Crackle Paste and Mixed Media Paste to add more texture to my base. ———– Next, I fixed some old brushes, moulds which I made using some air dry clay, and some thread to add elements to my project. Read more…
Canvas With Acrylic Pouring and Gilding
Hi there everyone, Anamika here today on the blog! I am back again with another project made with acrylic paint pour method. I thought of making something that can be gifted to our loved ones which they can keep on their table as a showpiece too. So let’s start….. I took a Mont Marte board canvas as my base. I firstly applied the white pouring mixture throughout the canvas. Next, I mixed Little Birdie’s pouring medium with pouring paints Grassy Green, Timeless Teal, Pearl Read more…
Mom’s Cafe – A Kitchen Plaque
Hi there everyone, Anamika here! I am back today with a kitchen decor tutorial. It’s a kitchen plaque that can be hung on your kitchen door, can be be made and gifted to your friends and can also be a perfect Mother’s Day gift. So let’s start. I have taken an oval MDF board and painted it with black Gesso. Once dry, I applied one step Crackle Medium at the peripheral region. Once the medium was dry, I coated the base again with white gesso. Here, the moment I applied gesso Read more…
The Door – Mixed Media Canvas
Hello friends & fellow crafters I am Anamika here with my first blog post for Itsy Bitsy. I was wondering what would be apt for transforming into a home decor piece. I immediately got the answer …..what could be better than using a canvas frame? And I could also experiment with Itsy Bitsy’s awesome range of mixed media pastes. So let’s start…. First – I took a 16 by 12 white canvas frame Next, I created different textures with 2 in 1 Mixed Media Read more…