Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Looking for fresh ideas for your art journal? In this video, I’ll share 3 fun and simple ways to use stencils to add texture, layers, and unique designs to your pages. Whether you love gel printing, collage, or mixed media, these stencil techniques are perfect for sparking inspiration and giving your journal spreads a creative boost.
✂️ My digital stencils available here: etsy.com/shop/JenAkkermansArt
❓Did you know you can cut your own stencils on your Silhouette Cameo or Cricut cutting machine? Need some help? Check out my Stencil Cutting Secrets Mini-course: classes.jenniferakkermans.com/b/ygG0j
I’m Jennifer Akkermans, a mixed media visual artist who specializes in Intuitive Printmaking with acrylics on a gel plate. I’m known for bright, bold colors, playful patterns, and a love of happy accidents. I design my own stencils, and I can’t resist using found objects to add unexpected texture.
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⭐ FREE SVG Stencil:
jenniferakkermans.com/free-svg-stencil
🌸 FREE Floral Cut & Collage Sheet:
jenniferakkermans.com/floral_collage_page
Let’s Connect:
Website – jenniferakkermans.com
Etsy (SVG stencils & digital collage printables) - etsy.com/ca/shop/JenAkkermansArt
Facebook – facebook.com/JenniferAkkermansArt
Instagram – instagram.com/jenakkermans
Looking for fresh ideas for your art journal? In this video, I’ll share 3 fun and simple ways to use stencils to add texture, layers, and unique designs to your pages. Whether you love gel printing, collage, or mixed media, these stencil techniques are perfect for sparking inspiration and giving your journal spreads a creative boost.
✂️ My digital stencils available here: etsy.com/shop/JenAkkermansArt
❓Did you know you can cut your own stencils on your Silhouette Cameo or Cricut cutting machine? Need some help? Check out my Stencil Cutting Secrets Mini-course: classes.jenniferakkermans.com/b/ygG0j
I’m Jennifer Akkermans, a mixed media visual artist who specializes in Intuitive Printmaking with acrylics on a gel plate. I’m known for bright, bold colors, playful patterns, and a love of happy accidents. I design my own stencils, and I can’t resist using found objects to add unexpected texture.
🖌 New videos every week—subscribe now so you don’t miss the next creative adventure!
⭐ FREE SVG Stencil:
jenniferakkermans.com/free-svg-stencil
🌸 FREE Floral Cut & Collage Sheet:
jenniferakkermans.com/floral_collage_page
Let’s Connect:
Website – jenniferakkermans.com
Etsy (SVG stencils & digital collage printables) - etsy.com/ca/shop/JenAkkermansArt
Facebook – facebook.com/JenniferAkkermansArt
Instagram – instagram.com/jenakkermans










