Your Wings Already Exist – A Mixed Media Layout

Hello guys, I am here to share with you all a mixed media layout. This year I have been doing a lot of positive affirmations…..on my journal spreads, canvas and layouts. I feel we can achieve anything if we just stay focused and are aware of our abilities. Here is a layout which is so full of motivation and positivity and it says “Your Wings Already Exists…All You Have to Do is Fly! Here is a quick tutorial to show you how you can break a blank cardstock and make your own layouts Read more…

Itsy Bitsy Blog Challenge 18

Hello All, Sonal Shah here!  Hope you all are doing good. First of all, let me thank Rashmi Harish , Anitha Mallesh and the entire Itsy Bitsy team for giving me this wonderful opportunity of being a Design Team member for India’s largest art and craft retailer Itsy Bitsy. You guys  must be waiting excitedly for the first Itsy Bitsy Blog Challenge of the year! I think few of you would have guessed already what the next challenge is all about. Yes, it is anything that goes with Little Birdie’s Instant Read more…

Happy Festivities- Tealight Holders with Natural Materials

Hello everyone, Vaishali here on the blog today. Hope all are enjoying the festive season.  It’s the time of the year that’s  filled with  joy and warmth. The homes are adorned with beautiful rangolis, diyas, garlands, lanterns and festive decor pieces. I completely enjoy decorating the house and the happiness doubles when it’s done with handmade decor…I  am sure many of you feel the same !!! In today’s post  I am sharing some interesting  DIY  ideas  to make tealight holders, using Read more…

Decoupage Desk Organizer

Hi friends,   Gopi Shah here today at Itsy Bitsy’s blog as a guest DT. Really happy to be back !!   Today I will share a Decoupage project on a MDF Desk Organizer using various  Little Birdie and other products from Itsy Bitsy.   Here is a step by step procedure you can follow to create your own decoupage project. To begin, I have used a MDF Desk Organizer from my stash. Firstly, sanded the MDF base with a sanding paper (available locally at any paint shop) and then applied Read more…

Mixed Media Butterfly Folder

Hello lovely crafters, Lisa here with my creation for Itsy Bitsy. For this creation I decided to decorate a grey board folder.  Grey board is a fantastic base to work on, as it is strong enough to take numerous layers of different mediums. The size of the folder is just a bit bigger than an A4 with a front over-flap which wraps around the front of the folder. So, here is my finished creation… And this is how I did it…. First I painted the folder, both front and back with Little Birdie’s Read more…

Decoupaged Tote Bag – Fabric Decoupage with a Twist

Hello my arty, crafty friends, Hope you all are doing great. Vaishali here today!! I am super excited about sharing this fabric decoupage project with everyone.  Many of you must have explored decoupage on fabric. When working on a fabric surface, one medium that I find  interesting is ‘ Fabric Stiffener’. This wonderful product from the store has various uses and I have used it in some unique ways in my creation. I have a step wise picture tutorial of this Decoupaged Tote Bag, so Read more…

Live Your Dreams – A Mixed Media Canvas

Hi Everyone, Saadia here, Today, I am sharing  a mixed media project with you. I hope you like it. Let’s start : I used an 8×10 inches canvas panel by Monte Marte, as my substrate. I covered it with Little Birdie 2 in 1 Mixed Media paste. I applied the paste through a  Little Birdie stencil. Next, I glued my embellishments with Heavy Gel medium – Matte. I glued the flowers with hot glue gun to save time. After that, I covered everything with White gesso. This gesso is Read more…

A Floral Layout with Thin Cut Dies and Irregular Dots

Hello lovely crafters!! Lisa here with my latest creation for the Itsy Bitsy Design Team. And all I can say is WOW!! Itsy Bitsy have done it again! Their own brand Little Birdie has released 15 new designs of Thin Cut Dies and I have been playing with the Embellished Boot set. In this set, along with the gorgeous embellished boot, comes a lovely selection of leaves and flowers. And here is what I did… So, first of all I added a thick layer of 2 in 1 Mixed Media paste through the Irregular Dots Read more…

Mixed Media Journal Cover with Embossing Texture Paste

Hello everyone, it’s Pooja here today in the blog. Today I am here to share another of my mixed media projects. I have come with a tutorial of  how I created my mixed media art journal cover. Also, this project is more about texture and less embellishments. You can see how  Little Birdie  Embossing Texture Paste is enough to create awesome textures! But before I begin….have a look what we are going to learn in this post. Process: First, I did done some stencil work with Grainy Read more…

A Vintage Mixed Media Altered Box

Hi Everyone, Saadia here! Today, I want to share with you an altered box. I used Little Birdie’s recently launched colors of Chalk Paints. The chalk paints are fast drying matte acrylic paints. They can be used on home decor projects, furniture, canvas , paper and even very slick surfaces. They give beautiful coverage even with one coat and the color range is just amazing.   I hope you like my project. Lets start: I covered the box with Little Birdie’s white Gesso. This Read more…