Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Sometimes the need to create overtakes me. Jumping in an art journal is always a great release. If you're feeling the world trying to get the better of you, I encourage you to use whatever you have and just create something!

Other videos mentioned
Art journal page: youtu.be/Y7eqxobsQkY
Thrifty Thursday: youtu.be/4rq7xhkk_l0

You can find an assortment of my jewelry, art, and cards at Hello Gallery in Fairhope, AL
Find them on Instagram: instagram.com/hellofairhope
and on Facebook: facebook.com/hellofairhope

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Materials Used/Mentioned:*
Uhu Glue Stic: amzn.to/3WGK9GX
Liquitex Fluid Matte Medium: amzn.to/4gXiNXu
Liquitex Professional White Gesso: amzn.to/444fWpu
Amsterdam Acrylic ink in Azo Yellow Deep
Distress oxide spray in Peeled Paint: amzn.to/4bD4GW0
Stabilo Woody Set: amzn.to/38C0XIE
Instant Coffee (Nescafe Clasico, Dark Roast): amzn.to/36QOTSV
Beacon 3-in-1 glue: amzn.to/40rEIRQ
Distress Ink in Walnut Stain: amzn.to/3KsqGHC
Ink Blender: amzn.to/3p6GYgW
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If you have any questions about my process, materials, or anything else; please don't hesitate to ask!
Support this artistic journey:
Buy me a coffee: ko-fi.com/craftyhope
Shop on Etsy: etsy.com/shop/CraftyHope

You can find more from me
Instagram: instagram.com/craftyhope
on my blog: CraftyHope.com