By Vicki Boutin
Yes, you are able to do It!
Internationally well-known artist and instructor Vicki Boutin takes the all secret out of these scrapbook and mixed-media suggestions you proposal you may by no means do! She'll be with you each step of ways as you discover ways to paint, stamp, emboss and burnish your approach to developing attractive, specified and person art.
In Creative Foundations you will find:
- 40 step by step demonstrations for simple, enjoyable, messy, funky, leading edge and customizable thoughts for growing backgrounds, textures, vitamins and embellishments.
- 40 entire single-technique items of paintings and an extra sixteen gallery items created by way of Vicki utilizing a "recipe" of 2 to 5 separate ideas layered together.
- 24 extra fascinating and encouraging gallery items created through powerhouse individuals, together with Rhonna Farrer, Wendy Vecchi, Kelly Purkey and others.
So assemble your arts and crafts offers, select your concept and get all the way down to it! even if you make scrapbook pages, playing cards, wall artwork, décor or anything else totally, with those Creative Foundations, you will find that the chances are endless.
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Extra info for Creative Foundations: 40 Scrapbook and Mixed-Media Techniques to Build Your Artistic Toolbox
50) + 2. Cupcake Wrapper Flower (p. eighty) + thirteen. sticky label protecting (p. 70) + four. Wax Paper withstand (p. 38) BIRTHDAY TRAY fabrics checklist adhesive (Mod Podge, Tombow) • chipboard (Jenni Bowlin) • cupcake wrappers • die cuts (Pink Paislee) • dimensional stickers (Pink Paislee) • gemstones (Pink Paislee) • ink (Ranger Industries; Tattered Angels) • pearls (Queen & Co. ) • patterned paper (Pink Paislee) • pearls (Queen & Co. ) • ribbon • stamps (Hero Arts) • stickers (BasicGrey; Scenic path) • tissue paper (Pink Paislee) • cord (Pink Paislee) • wooden gildings (Pink Paislee) • wax paper think you are going to FLY by means of Jennifer Perks The monoprint method particularly driven me outdoors my “box. ” there has been much more paint concerned than i'd often use, let alone that I had much less keep watch over over the result! As I pulled the Plexiglas off the canvas, I didn’t comprehend what to anticipate. i used to be overjoyed with what I observed! This piece used to be without difficulty artsy, which isn't anything I often go together with my paintings or my approach. 1. Monoprint (p. 20) + 2. Tie-Dye Markers (p. forty eight) + three. Glitter Tape (p. sixty two) think you are going to FLY CANVAS fabrics checklist adhesive (Tombow) • cardstock (Stampin Up! ) • chipboard (Making thoughts) • die cuts (QuicKutz) • die-cutting computer (Cuttlebug) • font (Love Letter TW, downloaded from net) • glitter (Art Institute Glitter, Making thoughts, Martha Stewart) • glue gun • markers (Crayola) • packing tape (3M) • paints (DecoArt, Delta artistic, Plaid, Krylon, Making stories) • paper punches (EK luck) • stickers (Sassafras) cloth FLOWER assertion NECKLACE by way of Rhonna Farrer cloth vegetation and ruffles are my loves! I get pleasure from experimenting with all ideas to create new appears to be like. considered one of my favourite instruments and strategies is printable textile. So I published out one in all my trellis designs at the textile, created a ruffle and connected it to the necklace. I used Glimmer Mist to mist the ribbon and flora for a few colour and wow. and that i used a “singed” flower strategy to upload a few visible curiosity. 1. cloth portray (p. 36) + 2. textile plants (p. eighty four) cloth FLOWER assertion NECKLACE fabrics record textile • feathers • cloth flora (Pink Paislee) • felt • gem brads (Pink Paislee) • ink (Tattered Angels) • necklace chain/findings (Tim Holtz Idea-ology) • pearls • printable cloth (Pelon) • ribbon • trellis trend obtain (Pink Paislee) • tulle TURNER, MY BOY structure AND LOVE YOU CARD by way of Kelly Goree whereas i've been scrapbooking in a few shape or one other for so long as i will be able to consider and feature attempted quite a few types and strategies through the years, i've got now discovered myself very easily in my “box. ” operating with Vicki in this e-book compelled me to attempt issues that I by no means might have tried by myself. The strategies i attempted are extraordinary for development texture and trend with no including size. i'm surprised at how enjoyable, effortless (and certain, messy! ) all of it is, and now I’m excited to take whatever new with me into my “box! ” 1. Masked heritage (p. 18) + 2. Embossed face up to (p. 32) + three. Stamped Vellum (p.