Category Archives: Acrylics

Mixed Media Play in my handmade Junk Art Journal

Hi there, Susanne here with a junk art journal spread using watercolors, acrylic inks, collage and some flowers and leaves from my Loose Florals stamp set. I am working in one of my handmade old book journals. I made them years ago with an old book cover and a lot of junky papers. I loveContinue reading “Mixed Media Play in my handmade Junk Art Journal”

Abstract Art Journal Tutorial with Collage Fodder

Hi everybody. I am sharing a new art journaling vide today which is perfect for beginners. I am using acrylic inks together with collage and a bit of mark making in my art journal. If you don’t have acrylic inks you can use watercolors instead! I am laying down the inks quite loosely and tryContinue reading “Abstract Art Journal Tutorial with Collage Fodder”

Let’s make some grungy papers with the Gelli Plate

This will change your way of working with the gelli plate using your stencils! All you need is a die-cutting machine! Instead of using your stencil directly on your gel plate you create an embossed piece of cardstock and use this to create texture on your plate. This means your stencil won’t get any paint on them and you don’t have to clean them afterwards.