Mixed Media LIVE with Lou Collins @LouCollins

Paper Crafting with Lou Collins | Mixed Media LIVE with Lou Collins @LouCollins | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
Join me as I create a new mixed media project from start to finish, exploring new and fun techniques and generally getting messy fingers!

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$Mixed Media LIVE with Lou Collins Join me as I create a new mixed media project from start to finish, exploring new and fun techniques and generally getting messy fingers! Browse and shop all my favourite craft products: CraftStash UK 🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3fc2XM2 CraftStash US 🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/3q9xy Distress Inks and Oxides 🇬🇧🇪🇺 https://tidd.ly/3CfFPp4 🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/3r29o Large Blending Brushes 🇬🇧🇪🇺 https://tidd.ly/3S78E18 🇺🇸 http://shrsl.com/4d6o8 Clear Blending Mats 🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3reVApA 🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/41tz8 Watercolour cardstock 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3RK9eAu TEXT{ures} products 🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/2Ny3cp2 🇺🇸 http://shrsl.com/3py2c For more papercraft tutorials, tips and projects; Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/c/loucollins?sub_confirmation=1 Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/loucollinsdesigns Like my Facebook Page www.facebook.com/loucollinsdesigns$ $Inspired by Colour 1 🎨 #distressoxide #colourcombination Following on from the popular Distress ink Oxide Colour Combination Series, I am now challenging myself to use these combinations to create DIY greeting cards! Thank you for joining me on my channel. I hope you enjoy this video. For more craft tutorials and inspiration, please subscribe. Browse and shop all my favourite craft products: CraftStash UK 🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3fc2XM2 CraftStash US 🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/3q9xy Distress Inks and Oxides 🇬🇧🇪🇺 https://tidd.ly/3CfFPp4 🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/3r29o Large Blending Brushes 🇬🇧🇪🇺 https://tidd.ly/3S78E18 🇺🇸 http://shrsl.com/4d6o8 Clear Blending Mats 🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/3reVApA 🇺🇸 https://shrsl.com/41tz8 Watercolour cardstock 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3RK9eAu TEXT{ures} products 🇬🇧 https://tidd.ly/2Ny3cp2 🇺🇸 http://shrsl.com/3py2c For more papercraft tutorials, tips and projects; Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/c/loucollins?sub_confirmation=1 Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/loucollinsdesigns Like my Facebook Page www.facebook.com/loucollinsdesigns #crafting #diycards #craft #diycrafts #cardmaking #distressink #distressoxide #inkblending$

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$Super Fast Christmas Card using your Paper Scraps! Heres another 5 minute crafty make for you - and this time we can use up some of those left over paper scraps! Stay tuned to the end to see a non-festive, masculine version too! Thank you for joining me on my channel. I hope you enjoy this video. For more craft tutorials and inspiration, please subscribe. 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Join Lou Collins and Mary Polanco as they find hacks from each others channels and share them with you! Here I have taken 5 top tips Mary has shared and expanded on them or shown you where I went wrong so you can try them out with the best possible results in your craft room! Find Marys channel with her collaboration video here https://youtu.be/PjdwA_RRpvI Thank you for joining me on my channel. I hope you enjoy this video. For more craft tutorials and inspiration, please subscribe. 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BRAND NEW TECHNIQUE! 👀 This is the 9th video in the Mixed Media 10 Minute Techniques Series. In this tutorial I am sharing an amazing new technique that I discovered by accident, which gives you the look of flaking metal or leather! This video is a little longer than the others in this playlist, so I could fully share with you the varying methods and mediums that could be used. 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