Hello Itsy Bitsy fans, Priya with you today to share a mixed media wall frame. It’s also an inspiration for this month’s Blog Challenge. This month’s Itsy Bitsy Blog Challenge#28 is simple, “Anything goes using Little Birdie Handmade Flowers”. Moreover, who doesn’t love the handmade flowers by Itsy Bitsy’s home brand Little Birdie? They are the best handmade flowers to use on any craft project. I totally love them and all my projects are incomplete without these gorgeous flowers. Here’s Read more…
Tag: stencils
Altered Diary Cover
Hello friends! Harshada here on the blog today with a simple altered project using Decoupage technique. As we are all stuck at home with limited materials and supplies, I thought of up-cycling and altering things that are easily available with all of us. Today I’ll also be sharing some tips and tricks useful for working with decoupage project. So let’s start with the tutorial! Well I had this black diary with me since so many months, and I didn’t use it as I did not find it attractive Read more…
Lord Ganapati Wall Decor in Dhokra Style
Hello crafters, DT Jyotirmoy here today! I am back to our favorite Itsy Bitsy blog with another quick tutorial of a wall decor. Today I am going to make a wall decor item in Dhokra (or Dokra) style using my favorite Little Birdie Shape It. (air hardening clay) Dhokra is a non–ferrous metal casting using the ‘lost-wax casting’ technique. It has been used in India for over 4,000 years and is still in use. The name ‘Dhokra’ comes from the Dhokra Damar tribes, traditional metal Read more…
Shabby Chic Mixed Media Home Decor
Hi All, Sumedha here! Today I am on the blog to create a shabby chic mixed media home decor 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 easily available with me keeping the 4×4 inch stencil theme in mind for the Blog Challenge this month. 1. I have taken an old chipboard piece which was there in my stash and have put a base layer of Gesso. Since we are working on a mixed Read more…
Upcycled Drawer Home Decor
Hello dear friends, Hope you all are doing well. Hema Bhat here with another project using the amazing 4×4 inch stencils. I have upcycled a drawer using distressing, stenciling and decoupage techniques. For this project I chose a plywood drawer which I found discarded near my house nearly 6 months ago. I had not worked on it as the drawer was in a bad shape and needed me to spend more hours on it. So, I made use of the time to work on it while staying at home to stay safe during the lock Read more…
Home Decor Photo Frame Art With Stencils
Hello arty-crafty friends, Daksha here with you today. While we stay at home, we need to be positive and keep ourselves creatively busy to utilize our time well. I will also request you all to stay safe at home. As you know, this month’s Blog Challenge is all about 4×4 inch stencils. To inspire you, here is my second post with the same. Please note: it’s a picture heavy post! I have made a home decor photo frame art with mini stencils. Here I have made four 5″x 7″ shadow boxes and did Read more…
Folk Art Fusion Frame
Hello creatives, Harshada here on the blog today with a new home decor project for you all. This one is made using basic supplies, mainly chalk paints and the new 4×4 inch stencils. I was excited about exploring the artistic possibilities of using these stencils on my projects. So here’s my project using these stencils in a different way. As the name suggests, its basically a folk art painting combined with the usage of stencils on a wooden tray that is converted into a frame. Before I 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…
Mixed Media Antique Clock Decor
Hello arty-crafty friends, Chitrali here today, eagerly waiting to show you my creation. The Blog Challenge for this month is all about using the newly launched 4*4 inch Stencils. Please post your own creations where you have used these stencils. Check how I’ve used these stencils here. Now lets start the step by step process – 1) I took a 10 inch by 10 inch round MDF, which is available in the store. As I wanted to hang this, I’ve added a hook at the back of the round base. 2) Read more…
Antique Jewellery Box with Stencil
Hi arty-crafty friends, Vidhu Thareja on the blog today with a new inspiration. In the present situation, when we are forced to remain inside our homes, crafting is the best way to utilize time creatively. As all of you must be aware that the Blog Challenge for this month is anything goes with the newly launched 4×4 inch stencils. These stencils are perfect for big and small, both type of projects and very easy to store. These stencils are designed to cater to all your crafting needs. Today Read more…