Hi All, Sumedha here. Today I am on the blog with a fun mixed media project where I have used fabric glitter paints in a unique way. I started with a burlap canvas I had in my stash. First, I added clear gesso on it to prep the canvas for the colors which I am going to apply on it.Next, I added some background with the help of modelling paste and a stencil. Next I added some background with the help of modelling paste and stencil. I added a lace from my stash Read more…
Category: Mix media
DIY Pinup Board with Little Birdie Glitter Fabric Paints
Hello creatives, Vini here today! I love shiny things and instantly fell in love with the shimmer of the new Little Birdie Glitter Fabric Paints! I decided to give a new look to an old pin up board I had at home! Let me show you what I did. I used a cotton silk fabric available with me and taped it to the pin up board so that I could do my work on the exact size. I inserted a newspaper and a polythene between the board and the fabric which I removed later. Then I made patterns with a Read more…
Mixed Media Birdhouse
Hi All, Chitrali here! Today I am on the blog with a shabby chic mixed media home decor Birdhouse with limited supplies. As we all are in a lock down situation, we may not have lot of supplies, so I wanted to create something with whatever supplies that are available with me right now. I’m using waste materials like, a broken cup, old plastic containers, cardboard, foil roll etc. We know this month the star product for the Blog Challenge is Little Birdie handmade flowers. So, Please Read more…
Life of a Butterfly – Mixed Media Decor
Hello Creatives, Relating to the current situation, we can learn a lesson from the butterfly beginning it’s life crawling along the ground, then spinning a cocoon, patiently waiting until the day it will fly. “The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.” – Be like a Butterfly & enjoy & live every moment of your life. Let’s start the project. Step 1 : Draw a butterfly or you can also take a print on a paper & give a coat of clear gesso to prep Read more…
ITSY BITSY CHALLENGE#28 – FLOATING TEAPOT
Namaste Friends! This is Tanvi, welcoming you today, to announce our new challenge. We do understand that many of you are running out of supplies due to the current lock down. I guess one product from Itsy Bitsy that we all love & hoard are the gorgeous handmade flowers. So dig them out from your stash & get ready to share new projects for this month’s theme. Itsy Bitsy Blog Challenge#28 – “Anything goes using Little Birdie Handmade Flowers” Each participant can submit a maximum Read more…
A Blooming Lamp
Hello friends, Vini here! While I am home bound with less activity than before due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to bring some cheer to myself and you all through my latest craft work! The quote ‘Live Life in Full Bloom’ always inspires me and I found the same stencil from the store! That began the starting point for this project. Living life in full bloom means living with hope and purpose, with imagination and vision in a way that honors the Earth, the spirit, and one another Read more…
Do More Of What Makes You Happy – Wall Decor
Hello arty-crafty Friends! This is Tanvi ringing in some cheer with an inspiring post for this month’s challenge “Shine your creativity with Stencils”. Itsy Bitsy has widened its range of designer stencils and made them available in several sizes. Given the versatile designs and range, I can already foresee you all grabbing these, getting creative and becoming busy making cards, home decor items, boxes, bags, cushions, & more…. In the project here, I have built multiple layers and incorporated Read more…
Home Decor Art with Stencils
Hello arty-crafty friends! DT Daksha here with my inspirational post using the newly launched 4″x 4″ stencils. Sharing two home decor arts using stencils and Boho Dreams paper pack. I must add, the store has a wonderful new collection of mini stencils which you can use to create cards, decoupage art, home decor etc. I have made two frames ( size 6″x 9″) and tried to give a chalkboard look and watercolour effect with fussy cut elements from the Boho Dreams paper pack. Step by step Read more…
Pretty Women – Mixed Media Decor Featuring Little Birdie Sculpture Paste
Hi Creative friends, This is Chitrali here on Itsy Bitsy’s blog today. It’s been a great pleasure to be associated with the esteemed organization. Thanks Itsy Bitsy for giving me this opportunity to share one of my projects with crafter friends and group members. I am sharing a pictorial of the project “Pretty Women with a blooming Face” Below are the steps towards my project : 1) I have taken a Heart Shaped MDF Wooden Decorable panel as the base. 2) Applied White Read more…
Wall Decor Plaque with Faux Wood Effect
Hi Everyone…. I hope all of you are having a great crafty time. DT Vidhu Thareja here today with my first blog post for Itsy Bitsy. This month’s Blog Challenge theme product is 4*4′ stencils. Itsy Bitsy has recently launched some beautiful designs of stencils. These stencils are very pocket friendly and are very easy to store. You can choose stencil for your personalized as well as home decor projects. The possibilities are endless. Home decor projects are my favourite, so I have designed Read more…