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Mixed Media Decorative Treasure Box

Hello creative folks, This is Seema here! I am back again with an interesting step-by-step tutorial.  I love to work with different kind of mediums to make my projects. This time I have selected mixed media form to make the box. I am in love with mixed media art. The best part is that the Itsy-Bitsy store has each and everything related to mixed media or any other form of art.:) Let's start!! I made a beautiful wooden treasure box using Thai Clay and other mixed media products Read more...
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Handmade Money Envelopes / Wraps using the Watercolor Embellishments

Hello guys, This is Mukta here and I want to share some envelopes and a card I made with the Little Birdie watercolor embellishments. Along with that, I am also here to share my experience of using these products with you. The entire Watercolor range is really useful and the embellishments are specially amazing. They make life really easy when you are looking for a convenient solution without having to draw pretty sketches. I am not a watercolor or a coloring person in general...I am Read more...
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Happy Birthday – A Decoupaged Layout with Watercolour Embellishments

Hello friends...Hope all are doing great. DT Vaishali on the blog today. This is the first time I am sharing a layout and it is one with decoupage! I have made this 12 x 12 inch layout using decoupage technique and watercolour embellishments.  Hope you are excited  to see how a scrapbook layout can be decoupaged and can be a great  party decor piece as well! Apart from decoupage, I have played around with some beautiful watercolour embellishments on a 8 x 8 inch burlap canvas. The embellishments Read more...
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Altered Rings in Watercolors – Home Decor

Hello! How are you all? Bela here! Today I have an amazing altered decor project made with rings and watercolors.  We usually use mixed media or decoupage to alter an object... but this time its totally different! I was amazed at the results when I used watercolors and the beautiful embellishments to alter the rings... You can use embroidery hoops too. So lets get started.... I took three wooden rings of different sizes to start my project. Primed all the rings with white gesso to prep Read more...
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Floral Fantasy Girl with Watercolour Embellishments

Hello creative folks, This is Seema again! I am always excited to make different creative projects every month. I am back with another colourful creation in which Little Birdie's watercolour embellishments are the star performers!! I am in love with these watercolour embellishments. All you need to do is, colour them according to your project or use them as it is...these are just wonderful. To see the list of products I have used are  mentioned at the end of this project. The first Read more...
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Vintage Decoupage Box with a Touch of Mixed Media

Hello arty-crafty friends! Daksha here! For today's post I have decoupage watch box with a touch of mixed media. I did decoupage box after long time and I wanted something different, so here it is. Step by step instructions First I gave a coat of white gesso and then gave two coats of white chalk paint to the box all around. In between, I sanded with a sanding block to get a smooth finish. I made these Thai clay flourishes in advance as they need 24 hours to dry. I have Read more...
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Welcome – Medley with Mandala and Watercolour Embellishments

Hello friends, Warm welcome to all the readers from  DT member Vaishali. Today I am sharing an interesting medley of some wonderful new products, that are a part of my DT kit for this month. In the picture above are some of the products from my kit, that I have crafted with to make a WELCOME BOARD. Have also used the beautiful Mandala stencil with different mediums, in different ways on different surfaces. So let's get started to know it all. Step wise procedure to make the Welcome Read more...
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Decoupage and Reverse Decoupage on a Glass Bottle

Hello Creative folks, I am back with another amazing creation for you all! Want to know the tricks of how I do "Reverse Decoupage" ? One of my favourite technique in decoupage is 'Reverse Decoupage'. Also, you will see how I have made my own embellishments using Little Birdie Craft Cement to decorate the bottle. List of products I have used is long. You will get to know about them as we processed and and at the end of this post. First step starts with pasting the tissue on the Read more...
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Spooky Altered Mask – Mixed Media

Hello all, This is Bela here! Today,  I have  an altered mask for you. Yes its kind of spooky! Totally out of my comfort zone but I gave it a try because I wanted to explore something new!! I had bought this mask from a fair long time ago and it was lying somewhere in my stash. I took it out few days ago so that I could work on it. I have made a video tutorial for the same. Hope you enjoy the process. Here's the step by step Instructions.... I added texture to the whole mask with Read more...
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Altered Art: Antique Sculpture with Craft Cement

Hello creative folks , It's Seema once again! I have a habit of keeping each and every of my broken or ruined creations until they don't get a new life. My newspaper doll has waited for 5 years to get a new life. Yes! her neck was broken by my daughter. Craft Cement from Itsy  Bitsy has come as a life saviour for her. Enjoy the step by step instructions to alter any of your old stuff and to turn it into a piece of sculpture. You really don't need to make a newspaper doll to make this. This Read more...