Spring Journal Ephemera: Using Digital Freebies and Other Multimedia Supplies

I love to make journals and all sorts of scrapbooking elements to fill my books and folios.  Today I decided to construct some out of various mediums including digital printables, die cut shapes, washi tape, and more.       I began by printing out the Multimedia Crafts Digital FREEBIE kit called, “Fresh Air”.  Using

Christmas Crafting_Tags and Other Mixed Media

I hope you enjoyed the digital kits from last week.  I used them and other digital downloads from the Multimedia Crafts Digital Etsy shop to create some fun tags and a bingo card. I used some of the following supplies: Paints Graphic45 cling stamps Tim Holtz embossing glazes Gesso Tim Holtz Distress Oxides To keep

Christmas Prep Time

I hope that everyone has had a great Thanksgiving holiday and are staying safe through these horrible COVID19 times.  Sometimes it is hard to find entertaining things to do with the family and loved ones.  However, one thing that is fun for sure is making Christmas crafts. Preserve memories with your loved ones by making

September Hues 3: Shades of Blue

Like the color blue, my grandma symbolized trust, loyalty, wisdom, and faith. She knew how to calm situations. I really do miss her. Her memory lives on with all the great moments that made me smile. If blue is the color all the positive things mentioned, then I feel I have made a great choice

September Hues -Week 2: Shades of Brown

Similar to week one, I began by opening up a new print, 12″ x 12″ file in Adobe Photoshop CC 2020. Under “Preset Details” I set the resolution to 300 pixels /inch, the “Color Mode” to RGB color 8 bit, “Background Contents” White, and Color Profile to, “Working RGB: sRGB IEC61966-2.1, with a Pixel aspect

Lilac Envelope Template

I want to show you one of my latest templates I created in Photoshop. This is the 6.25” x 6” Lilac Envelope made from the digital template that I have in my Esty shop.  I use templates to make elements that work well with scrapbooks, junk journals, and various other mixed media projects.  This piece

Junk Journal Paper

For all the do-it-yourself (diy) paper crafters out there, which type of papers do you use when making your junk journals?  Do you use mainstream brands such as Graphic 45, Bo Bunny, My Mind’s Eye, and Tim Holtz Paperstash, or do you purchase digital designs from online vendors, such as multimediacraftsdigi.etsy.com?  I like to use