Words and PicturesUsing Tim Holtz stencils, die-cuts and Idea-ology pieces to finish off the journal pages from a couple of weeks ago. Be warned - there are sad stories in amongst the autumn leaves.
"the first fine careless rapture" comes from Home Thoughts from Abroad, by Robert Browning
Ingredients used in this episode Tim Holtz stencils - Mini Wheel from mini set MST059, Ornate THS076 Tim Holtz stamps - Field Notes CMS396 Tim Holtz Idea-ology - Small Talk stickers, Photo Booth, Found Relatives, Snippets Number Strips, Snippets Curator Labels Ranger Ink Distress Inks - Frayed Burlap, Pumice Stone, Vintage Photo Ranger Ink Distress Oxides - Frayed Burlap, Pumice Stone Ranger Ink Archival - Ground Espresso Distress Archival PaperArtsy Mattints - Ash PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic - Cloud 9 For all the leaf information see the videos linked above For the watercolour paint details see: youtube.com/watch?v=HJtBJ3q1Bg4
I get my PaperArtsy products at a designer rate. Everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
Journal Pages - Later Stages with Tim Holtz diecuts, stencils and Idea-ologyWords and Pictures2025-09-20 | Using Tim Holtz stencils, die-cuts and Idea-ology pieces to finish off the journal pages from a couple of weeks ago. Be warned - there are sad stories in amongst the autumn leaves.
"the first fine careless rapture" comes from Home Thoughts from Abroad, by Robert Browning
Ingredients used in this episode Tim Holtz stencils - Mini Wheel from mini set MST059, Ornate THS076 Tim Holtz stamps - Field Notes CMS396 Tim Holtz Idea-ology - Small Talk stickers, Photo Booth, Found Relatives, Snippets Number Strips, Snippets Curator Labels Ranger Ink Distress Inks - Frayed Burlap, Pumice Stone, Vintage Photo Ranger Ink Distress Oxides - Frayed Burlap, Pumice Stone Ranger Ink Archival - Ground Espresso Distress Archival PaperArtsy Mattints - Ash PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic - Cloud 9 For all the leaf information see the videos linked above For the watercolour paint details see: youtube.com/watch?v=HJtBJ3q1Bg4
I get my PaperArtsy products at a designer rate. Everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#artjournal #artjournaling #artprocess #artprocessvideo #artjournalling #mixedmedia #mixedmediajournal #mixedmediaart #arttutorial #crafttutorial #artandcraft #makersgonnamake #distressink #distressinks #timholtz #distressoxide #distressoxides #stampersanonymous #stencils #rubberstamps #vintagephotos #autumnleaves #autumnleaf #fallleaves #autumnart #fallartA few minutes of fun - doodle sketching in watercolour boxesWords and Pictures2025-09-27 | Adding some doodled sketches to the watercolour boxes from a couple of weeks ago... lots of fun!
Ingredients used in this episode: My PaperArtsy stamp sets: EAB24 Blackberries Edition, EAB42 Winter Grasses Edition Dr Ph. Martin's Bleedproof White ink and dip pen Staedtler Pigment Liner Black 0.1 Ranger Archival Ink - Black Soot Distress Archival homemade watercolour journal made with some handmade watercolour paper (I haven't got any more details about the paper, I'm afraid)
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy designs, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#sketching #watercolorsketching #watercolorsketch #doodles #doodling #doodleart #doodlefun #doodlearttutorial #dippen #penandink #penandinkart #penandinkdrawingWatercolour Wednesday - Rose and Berry colour paletteWords and Pictures2025-09-24 | Testing a limited watercolour palette perfect for roses and berries. Flowers and fruit - what could be better?!
Ingredients used in this episode: Daniel Smith paints: Alvaro's Caliente Grey, Green Gold, Grey Titanium, Perylene Violet, Potter's Pink, Quinacridone Coral, Serpentine Green Silver Black Velvet brushes - Round 8 and 2 Clairefontaine Goldline Watercolour Studio Pad 200gsm 24x32cm melamine tray
Everything used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#watercolor #watercolors #watercolour #watercolours #swatch #swatching #colormixing #colormixingmagic #watercolortutorial #watercolourtutorial #watercolortutorials #watercolourtutorials #danielsmithwatercolor #danielsmithwatercolors #danielsmithartistsmaterials #paintmixing #colorpalette #colourpalette #watercolorsketchTag Crate - Summer Skies Mixed Media TagWords and Pictures2025-09-22 | Diving into the Tag Crate again for this Summer Skies tag - another older creation with Tim Holtz stamps, words from one of my PaperArtsy quote collections, and a late summer meadow vibe.
#tag #timholtz #stampart #mixedmediaart #mixedmedia #distressink #distressinks #paperartsyQuick Looks - Stamping with Distress Inks and my PaperArtsy stampsWords and Pictures2025-09-19 | Watercolour effect stamping using Distress Inks and my PaperArtsy floral stamps... you can watch the full process video here: youtube.com/watch?v=ZjkXJ34z4i4
#distressink #distressinks #paperartsy #distressoxide #distressoxides #botanicalart #floralart #floralartwork #botanicalWanderlust 2026 - a tasterWords and Pictures2025-09-18 | The Early Bird price is now over, but this course is incredible value at $199 for a full year of tuition... weekly mixed media classes with 35 different teachers, all kinds of bonuses, studio tours, Q&As and a supportive community.
Watch a full introduction to the course with Kasia of Everything Art: youtube.com/live/HZZ1yhdD_KoWatercolour Wednesday - swatching and sketching with Daniel Smith paintsWords and Pictures2025-09-17 | Swatching and watercolour sketching with some new Daniel Smith paints - in some colours which are slightly unusual for me! And yes, I added a bit of detail work to the sketch in both white and black before diving in for the close-up.
Ingredients used in this episode: Daniel Smith watercolours - Alvaro's Caliente Grey, Perylene Violet, Potter's Pink, Quinacridone Coral Silver Black Velvet Brushes - Round, 2 and 8 Journal - Pink Pig Posh Banana A5 Portrait spiral bound sketchbook Staedtler Pigment Liner 0.1 Dr P.H.Martin's Bleedproof White Ink
Everything used in this episode I bought and paid for myself.
#watercolor #watercolors #watercolour #watercolours #swatching #swatch #colormixing #colorswatch #danielsmithwatercolor #danielsmithartistsmaterials #danielsmithwatercolors #artjournal #watercoloursketch #howtowatercolor #watercolortutorial #watercolortutorials #watercolourtutorial #watercolourtutorialsWanderlust Early Bird Booking Extended!Words and Pictures2025-09-15 | The Early Bird price for Wanderlust 2026 is now available until Friday 19th September...
The Early Bird spots sold out so fast that Kasia and Jamie decided to extend the offer so more of you get a chance at the bargain price. For just $99 you get a whole year of mixed media classes, more than one a week, with 35 different teachers (one of them is me!), plus lots of bonus content along the way. That's about €85 and less than £75.... for a WHOLE year.
After 19th September, the price goes up to $199 - which is still a bargain, to be honest, for what you get!
#mixedmedia #everythingart #wanderlust #wanderlust2026 #mixedmediaart #mixedmedia #artcourse #artcoursesUsing masterboard techniques to make decorative tapeWords and Pictures2025-09-13 | Creating handmade decorative tapes using masterboard techniques. Watch as I build gorgeous botanical layers with my PaperArtsy stamps stencils, and some of Tim Holtz's too.
Ingredients used in today's episode: My PaperArtsy products - EAB27 Hawthorn Edition, EAB40 Pressed Grasses Edition, EAB41 Pressed Umbels Edition stamps, and stencil PS471 Grassy Tim Holtz stencils - Latticework 019, Mini Nordic from set 21 Tim Holtz stamps - Field Notes CMS396 Ranger Archival Inks - Beach Cruiser, Coffee, Leaf Green, Night Sky, Olive, Pebble Beach, Potting Soil, Sepia, Watering Can PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylics - Blue Moon, Lawn, Snowflake, Spring Daniel Smith watercolours - Cerulean Blue Chromium, Moonglow, Sap Green Masking Tape - builders and decorators tape 3.5 and 2.5cm widths Wow Premium Embossing Craft Mat Jackson's Mop brush
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy designs, and I get my other PaperArtsy products at a designer rate, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #mixedmediatechniques #masterboard #howtoart #arttutorial #arttutorials #crafttutorial #crafttutorials #howtocraft #paperartsy #timholtz #rangerink #washitape #washitapeart #washitapeaddict #handmadecraft #handmade #makersgonnamake #stencils #stencilart #rubberstamps #rubberstamping #layersWanderlust 2026 - booking now open!Words and Pictures2025-09-12 | Booking is now open for Wanderlust 2026. Hurry to be in with a chance of an Early Bird spot!
I'm thrilled to announce that I am one of the teachers for Wanderlust 2026 - the ELEVENTH year of Wanderlust! It's a year-long mixed media course with 35 teachers sharing mixed media projects, tips and techniques.
If you sign up via my affiliate link above, I will get a small financial reward for your participation. (It doesn't cost you anything extra, of course.) There are limited Early Bird spots, but even at full price, this full year of inspiration is a bargain!
#wanderlust #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #mixedmediatutorial #everythingartQuick Looks - watercolour techniques with stencils and resist effectsWords and Pictures2025-09-12 | These watercolour backgrounds are from a couple of videos sharing techniques with stencils, watercolours and resist effects.
Ingredients used in this episode: Daniel Smith watercolour paints - Burnt Sienna Light, Hematite Genuine, Indanthrone Blue, Silver Black Velvet brush - Round 8 handmade (not by me) watercolour paper in my handmade (by me) journal Staedtler Pigment Liner - black 0.1 Ceramic Flower/Daisy palette
Everything used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
Music - Nature Nurture by Quincas MoreiraNature Inspiration 12 - Peacock Butterfly on BuddleiaWords and Pictures2025-09-08 | A touch of nature inspiration from my garden... a Peacock butterfly enjoying the delights of the flowering buddleia. Well, it is known as the "butterfly bush".
It's been a while since there have been any new Shorts added to the Nature Inspiration playlist, so watch out for more from my garden coming your way.
#butterfly #butterflies #inmygarden #insects #natureinspirationA few minutes of fun - early stages of journal pagesWords and Pictures2025-09-06 | Work in progress. A few minutes of fun with the early stages of a journal page - prepping, gathering, and the early stages of the background and collage work.
Ingredients used in today's episode: Dina Wakley Ledger Journal by Ranger Tim Holtz Idea-ology - Found Relatives, Photobooth My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB50 Vintage Advertising Edition PaperArtsy Mattints - Ash, River Deep, Shark Ranger Distress Inks - Faded Jeans, Pumice Stone, Stormy Sky Ranger Distress Oxides - Faded Jeans, Frayed Burlap, Pumice Stone Tim Holtz Layering Stencil - Wheel THS179 Ranger Archival Ink - Potting Soil PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic - Cloud 9
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, and I get my other PaperArtsy products at a designer rate, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#artjournal #artjournalling #artjournaling #mixedmedia #mixedmediaartjournal #mixedmediatutorial #dinawakley #timholtz #rangerink #distressink #distressinks #distressoxide #distressoxides #paperartsy #howtojournal #crafttutorial #crafttutorials #workinprogress #makersgonnamakeQuick Look - handmade book with PaperArtsy stamps and Tim Holtz Paper DollsWords and Pictures2025-09-05 | Storybook characters in this handmade book with PaperArtsy stamps and Tim Holtz Paper Dolls and other ephemera
#handmadebooks #handmadebook #handmade #mixedmedia #timholtz #paperartsyWatercolouring botanicals with my PaperArtsy stamps - AcornWords and Pictures2025-09-03 | In this new series, I'm going to be watercolouring my PaperArtsy botanical stamps, starting with A for Acorn. On Watercolour Wednesdays, we'll also play with colours and mixing and other watercolour fun.
Ingredients used in this episode: My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB25 Acorn Edition Ranger Archival Ink - not Jet Black as it says on the box, but the Distress Archival formulation of Black Soot. I used that re-inker to fill the pad. Daniel Smith watercolour paints - Aussie Gold, Burnt Sienna Light, Burnt Umber, Gray Titanium, Green Gold, Nickel Azo Yellow, Payne's Gray, Rare Green Earth, Sap Green, Sepia Silver Black Velvet brushes - Round 8 and Round 2 Clairefontaine Bamboo A5 watercolour paper pad, 250gm Wow Premium Embossing craft mat
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamp designs, but everything used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#watercolour #watercolours #watercolourpainting #watercolourpaint #watercolourtutorial #watercolor #watercolors #watercolorpaint #watercolorpainting #watercolortutorial #botanical #botanicalart #rubberstamps #rubberstamping #paperartsy #botanicals #acorn #acorns #bamboopaper #danielsmithwatercolor #danielsmithwatercolors #danielsmithartistsmaterials #danielsmith #howtowatercolor #howtoartQuick Look - Pressed Grasses Watercolour PortraitsWords and Pictures2025-09-01 | Using pressed grasses and watercolour paints to create these nature portraits
#pressedflower #pressedflowers #pressedflowerart #watercolor #watercolors #watercolour #watercolours #watercolortechnique #watercolortechniques #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #natureinart #grassesA few minutes of fun with watercolour swatching and mixingWords and Pictures2025-08-30 | Some gentle meditative fun swatching and mixing watercolours, using my Daniel Smith paints and a Tim Holtz stencil.
Ingredients used in this episode: Tim Holtz Layering Stencil - Wheel THS179 Daniel Smith watercolour paints - Cobalt Green Pale, French Ultramarine, Gray Titanium, Green Apatite Genuine, Indanthrone Blue, Mayan Blue Genuine Silver Black Velvet brush - Round, size 8 Staedtler Pigment Liner 0.1 Natural sponge handmade watercolour paper (bought in a sale from Jacksons Art about five years ago) cheaper watercolour paper for mop-ups - the usual Clairefontaine Goldline Studio Pad
Everything used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#swatching #watercolor #watercolour #watercolors #watercolours #danielsmithartistsmaterials #colorswatches #swatch #paintmixing #colormixing #colourmixing #colourpalette #colorpalette #colorpalettes #danielsmithwatercolor #danielsmithwatercolorsQuick Look - Meadow Mixed Media Tag with Tim Holtz diecutsWords and Pictures2025-08-29 | Wallflower Mixed Media Tag with Tim Holtz products
#mixedmediatag #mixedmedia #timholtz #artandcraft #mixedmediaart #springflowers #distressink #distressinks #artandcraft #sizzixTag Time - Autumn Leaves and Fall Fairies mixed media tagsWords and Pictures2025-08-27 | Creating mixed media tags with Tim Holtz autumn leaf die-cuts and Fairies of Fall printables from Art House Whimsy - not to mention some delicious Distress backgrounds
Ingredients used in this episode: Fairies of Fall printables by Art House Whimsy - etsy.com/shop/ArtHouseWhimsy Ranger Distress Inks - Rusty Hinge, Uncharted Mariner, Vintage Photo Ranger Distress Oxides - Salvaged Patina, Tumbled Glass My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB49 Coneflowers Edition - for the word "imagine" PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic - Cloud 9
All other product details can be found in the descriptions if you click through to the relevant episodes listed above.
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, and I received the Fairies of Fall from Art House Whimsy free of charge, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#mixedmedia #tags #mixedmediaart #timholtz #sizzix #rangerink #distressink #distressinks #distressoxide #distressoxides #printables #autumn #fallleaves #autumnleaves #autumncolours #autumncolors #fallcolors #howtoart #howtocraft #crafttutorialQuick Look - Vintage Advertising Wooden PegsWords and Pictures2025-08-25 | A quick look at the altered wooden clothes pegs decorated with my PaperArtsy vintage advertising stamps (new in July 2025).
#paperartsy #alteredart #clothespin #woodenart #woodart #rubberstamps #rubberstamping #vintageadvertisingA few minutes of fun with glass pebble embellishmentsWords and Pictures2025-08-23 | Having fun creating glass pebble embellishments with background scraps and book pages...
Ingredients used in today's episode: Ranger Ink Glossy Accents clear glue My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB50 Vintage Advertising Edition Circle punches 2.5cm and 1.5cm (sorry - no maker name on them, and I can't remember where/when I got them... years ago) Glass pebbles (usually found in home decor shops or garden nurseries, somewhere near the flower vases) Design Tape - I think I got this one from evil Temu before I discovered exactly how evil they are! (For details of the backgrounds and scraps used here, check out the videos linked above.)Tag Crate - Dragonfly Distress Ink Tag PairWords and Pictures2025-08-22 | Diving into the Tag Crate for a look at a couple of old favourites using the gorgeous Stampers Anonymous dragonfly stamp and lots of Distress Inks. This dragonfly was released as part of the Classics series, curated by Tim Holtz, but the original designer of the stamp was the brilliant Michelle Ward.
#mixedmedia #distressink #distressinks #rangerink #timholtz #stampersanonymous #tag #dragonflyTag Time - Flower Fairy with Tim Holtz and PaperArtsy productsWords and Pictures2025-08-20 | Come and meet my little Tag Time Flower Fairy - created with Tim Holtz and PaperArtsy stamps, inks and paper!
Ingredients used in this episode: Tim Holtz stamps - Wildflowers CMS253 My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB38 Umbellifer Edition Tim Holtz Idea-ology - Paper Dolls, Small Talk Stickers, Design Tape, Transparent Wings (discontinued) Ranger Archival Ink - Beach Cruiser, Leaf Green Ranger Distress Ink - Lumberjack Plaid Ranger Distress Watercolor Pencil - Peeled Paint PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Paint - Snowflake Spectrum Aqua marker pen - Moss Droplets and padded stickers from my stash
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamp designs, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#mixedmedia #collage #collageart #timholtz #rangerink #paperartsy #stampersanonymous #mixedmediaart #tags #mixedmediaarttutorials #howtoart #howtocraft #crafttutorial #crafttutorialsIm a teacher on Wanderlust 2026!Words and Pictures2025-08-19 | I'm thrilled to announce that I am one of the teachers for Wanderlust 2026 - the ELEVENTH year of Wanderlust! It's a year-long mixed media course with 35 teachers sharing mixed media projects, tips and techniques.
Booking is now open for Wanderlust 2026 - just click this link:
If you sign up via my affiliate link here, I will get a small financial reward for your participation. (It doesn't cost you anything extra!)
Watch the video for more details, and to see a sneak peek of the project I'll be teaching on Wanderlust 2026 next year.
Explore Everything Art - the Wanderlust hosts - but make sure to come back here and sign up for the waiting list through my affiliate link!! everything-art.com
#mixedmedia #mixedmediacourse #wanderlust #wanderlust2026 #everythingartQuick Look - Dragonfly Perspective Moth mixed media tagWords and Pictures2025-08-18 | Here's a quick look at what went into making the Perspective Moth "dragonfly", hovering over grassy reeds and watery bubbles (aka glass marbles!)
#mixedmedia #timholtz #grasses #mixedmediatag #mixedmediaart #paperartsy #artsandcrafts #artandcraft #dragonfly #mothWords and Pictures Live StreamWords and Pictures2025-08-16 | ...A few minutes of fun with salty watercolour backgroundsWords and Pictures2025-08-16 | Creating fabulous textured backgrounds with salt and watercolour paints. I think you'll love this simple technique and the beautiful results.
#timholtz #stencils #stencilart #watercolor #watercolortechnique #watercolortechniques #watercolours #watercolour #watercolourtechniques #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #mixedmediatechniquesTag Time with Tim Holtz and PaperArtsy stampsWords and Pictures2025-08-13 | Playing with some Tim Holtz butterfly stamps and my own PaperArtsy botanicals to create some simple summer meadow tags.
Butterfly and flower stamping with Distress Watercolor Pencils here: youtu.be/OSwYkppoWDM
Ingredients used in this episode: My PaperArtsy stamps and stencils - EAB40 Pressed Grasses Edition, Little Leaves stencil PS472 Ranger Distress Ink - Faded Jeans, Pumice Stone, Speckled Egg (Ink and Oxide) Ranger Archival Ink - Beach Cruiser, Pebble Beach Wow Embossing Powder - Seafoam White Dr P.H. Martins Bleedproof White ink Pentel water brush Dip pen and blending tools from my stash For details of the butterflies and flower stems, see the video episode linked above
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy designs, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#paperartsy #timholtz #stampersanonymous #rangerink #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #artandcraft #howtoart #howtocraft #artsandcrafts #rubberstamp #rubberstamps #rubberstampingQuick Looks - beachcombing seashore tagsWords and Pictures2025-08-11 | I had a wonderful time creating these beachcombing seashore tags, using mussel shells collected in Scotland and some watercolour stencilled resist backgrounds, with Seth Apter's brilliant Sizzix dies.
#mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #mussels #sizzix #collage #collageartStamping with Distress Watercolour PencilsWords and Pictures2025-08-09 | Stamping with Distress Watercolour Pencils for a soft watercolour effect in today's Few Minutes of Fun.
Ingredients used here: Tim Holtz Distress Watercolor Pencils by Ranger Ink - Kitsch Flamingo, Lumberjack Plaid, Mowed Lawn, Peeled Paint, Pumice Stone, Rustic Wilderness, Salvaged Patina, Shabby Shutters, Shaded Lilac (also Crackling Campfire and Wild Honey used on some of the pre-stamped imagery) Tim Holtz stamps by Stampers Anonymous - Flutter CMS294 , Wildflowers CMS253 Clairefontaine Goldline Studio Pad - 100 sheets, 200gsm cotton cellulose mix 24x32cm Pentel Water Brush Images cut with coordinating dies by Simon Says Stamp
Everything used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#watercolorpencils #watercolorpencil #distressink #rangerink #timholtz #stampersanonymous #watercolortechnique #watercolortechniques #rubberstamps #rubberstamping #howtoart #howtocraft #artandcraft #artsandcrafts #simonsaysstampQuick Look - watercolour grasses portraitsWords and Pictures2025-08-08 | Using pressed grasses and watercolour paints to create these nature portraits
#pressedflower #pressedflowers #pressedflowerart #watercolor #watercolors #watercolour #watercolours #watercolortechnique #watercolortechniques #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #natureinart #grassesTag Time with Crackle and Grunge and Tim Holtz Paper DollsWords and Pictures2025-08-06 | Using PaperArtsy Infusions to create a crackle grunge background for the Tim Holtz Paper Doll at the heart of things.
Ingredients used here: My PaperArtsy stamps: EAB42 Winter Grasses Tim Holtz Idea-ology - Paper Dolls, Small Talk Stickers PaperArtsy Infusions - Sleight Blue Ranger Archival Ink - Potting Soil Ephemera made with Tim Holtz stamps (see the video linked above for full details) Garden wire from my stash Discontinued Tim Holtz Tissue Tape
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, and I get other PaperArtsy products at a designer rate, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#mixedmedia #crackle #texturepaste #mixedmediatag #mixedmediaart #timholtz #paperartsy #infusions #vintagephotoQuick Look - handmade book with PaperArtsy Stamps and Tim Holtz ephemeraWords and Pictures2025-08-04 | Storybook characters in this handmade book with PaperArtsy stamps and Tim Holtz ephemera
#handmadebooks #handmadebook #handmade #mixedmedia #timholtz #paperartsyCrackled picture frame with stamped poppies and dried poppy seedheadsWords and Pictures2025-08-02 | Having fun with my PaperArtsy poppies stamps and some real dried flowers and poppy seedheads in a crackled picture frame.
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamp designs, but everything else in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#watercolours #watercolour #watercolors #watercolors #rubberstamps #rubberstamping #stampingtechniques #paperartsy #distressink #distressinks #distressoxide #distressoxides #howtocraft #howtoart #crafttutorial #mixedmediatechniques #floralart #botanicalartQuick Look - mixed media postcard quartetWords and Pictures2025-07-28 | One of my favourte mixed media postcard quartets - made with my PaperArtsy stamps, Art to Basic watercolours, and Tim Holtz stencils and Idea-ology bits and bobs.
#mixedmedia #timholtz #mixedmediaart #artseries #paperartsyA few minutes of fun - stamping with watercolour marker pensWords and Pictures2025-07-26 | Stamping with watercolour marker pens to create beautiful butterflies with Tim Holtz stamps and dies.
Ingredients used in this episode: Tim Holtz stamps by Stampers Anonymous - Flutter CMS294 Tim Holtz/Simon Says Stamp coordinating dies for Flutter Ranger Distress Inks - Broken China, Bundled Sage, Milled Lavender, Shaded Lilac, Stormy Sky, Walnut Stain Alcohol Marker Pad by Decotime Crafts Aquamarkers by Decotime - Soft Green 232, Dark Sky 191, Green Grey GG5, Soft Green 232, Teal Blue 184 Spectrum Aqua - Charcoal, Chocolate, Evergreen, Kingfisher, Marine, Moss, Peacock Blue, Sea Green, Slate, Tan
Apart from the Decotime Aquamarkers, which - as I mentioned - are doubles given to me by a friend, everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#timholtz #simonsaysstamp #watercolor #watercolormarkers #watercolours #watercolortechnique #rubberstamps #rubberstamping #howtoart #howtocraft #butterflies #stampingtechniques #diecuttingQuick Looks - shimmering mixed media butterfliesWords and Pictures2025-07-25 | These shimmering mixed media butterflies are wonderful when they catch the light... In fact, it's the only way to enjoy the effect of the Distress Spritzes and clear embossing properly.
#mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #timholtz #rubberstamps #rubberstamping #shimmer #butterfliesTag Time - Tim Holtz butterflies and PaperArtsy botanicalsWords and Pictures2025-07-23 | Creating a simple tag with some Tim Holtz Flutter butterflies and my PaperArtsy botanicals
When the making-of the butterflies goes live, I'll share that link here too. Give me a nudge if I forget!
Ingredients involved today: Tim Holtz stamps byt Stampers Anonymous - Flutter CMS294 (cut with coordinating dies by Simon Says Stamp) My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB24 Blackberries Edition, EAB40 Pressed Grasses Edition, EAB42 Winter Grasses Edition PaperArtsy Printed Tissue - Script PT12 PaperArtsy Infusions - Sleight Blue Tim Holtz Idea-ology Quote Chips Ranger Distress Inks - Bundled Sage, Stormy Sky, Walnut Stain Ranger Archival Ink - Potting Soil Tim Holtz Tiny Attacher (stapler) Fine twine, hole punch, and aquilegia stems from my stash
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, and I get my other PaperArtsy products at a designer rate. Everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#mixedmedia #tags #timholtz #paperartsy #butterflies #natureinart #driedflowersQuick Look - Dried Rose Bouquet TagWords and Pictures2025-07-22 | To see how this Dried Rose Bouquet Tag came together, follow the links below...
#driedflowers #roses #mixedmediatag #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #quicklook #fauxbrick #brickwallSwatching Five Different Ways with Distress Inks and OxidesWords and Pictures2025-07-19 | Five different ways to swatch your ink to explore its possibilities - using Distress Inks and Oxides, and some new European Oxide inks by Find It.
With thanks to De HobbyStudio, Netherlands, for sending me the Find It Oxide Inks to play with. I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, but everything else used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#oxides #distressink #distressinks #distressoxide #distressoxides #timholtz #findit #ink #inkswatching #inkswatch #swatching #colorswatch #colorswatches #artsupplies #inkpad #craftsupplies #howtocraft #howtoart #colours #colors #inkcolour #swatches #swatchTag Time - Summer Meadow Stencilling with Distress Inks and OxidesWords and Pictures2025-07-16 | Doing some summer meadow stencilling with Distress Inks and Oxides, using one of my PaperArtsy stencil designs over gel-printed Distress Ink/Oxide backgrounds.
Ingredients used in this episode: My PaperArtsy stencil - PS471 Grassy My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB25 Acorn Edition Ranger Distress Inks - Faded Jeans, Rusty Hinge, Scorched Timber, Walnut Stain Ranger Distress Oxides - Frayed Burlap, Pumice Stone Ranger Distress Crayon - Lost Shadow Ranger Distress Paint - Weathered Wood Ranger Archival Ink - Potting Soil Tim Holtz Idea-ology Muse Tokens, Jump Rings Rusty wire, fine twine
#mixedmedia #distressink #distressinks #distressoxide #distressoxides #stencilart #stencils #stenciling #paperartsy #timholtz #rangerink #grasses #rusty #mixedmediaart #howtoart #howtocraft #artandcraft #artsandcrafts #artandcrafts #crafting #makersgonnamakeQuick Look - journal page with real grassesWords and Pictures2025-07-14 | Take a quick look at this journal page with real grasses - then follow the link below for the full process video.
#artjournal #artjournaling #artjournalling #mixedmedia #mixedmediajournal #mixedmediaart #grasses #timholtz #collage #collageart #paperartsyButterfly Quartet - printables, diecuts and mixed media backgroundsWords and Pictures2025-07-12 | A few minutes of fun with printables by Art House Whimsy, Seth Apter diecuts, and layered mixed media backgrounds. See how a masterboard of homemade design paper can be the perfect starting point for creative fun.
Ingredients used today: PaperArtsy Printed Tissue - Script PT12 My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB42 Winter Grasses, EAB49 Coneflower Edition Printables by Art House Whimsy - Nature Journals Collage Collection (This particular Collage Collection 4 was a freebie with Art House Whimsy's newsletter - but you'll find Collections 1, 2 and 3 on Etsy, and you can sign up for the newsletter to get this one!) etsy.com/shop/ArtHouseWhimsy PaperArtsy Infusions - Sleight Blue, The Sage PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic - Granny Smith, Space Cadet, Waterfall Seth Apter dies by Sizzix - Tracks 666908 Tim Holtz Idea-ology Quote Chips Golden Gesso and Regular Gel Medium Ranger Archival Inks - Leaf Green, Pebble Beach, Ground Espresso, Black Soot Dr P H Martins Bleedproof White Ink Glass vase pebbles from my stash
I was gifted the Seth Apter dies by Seth and Sizzix, and the Art House Whimsy printables by their designer, Tracy Pitchforth. I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, and I get other PaperArtsy products at a designer rate, but other than that, everything used in this video I bought and paid for myself.
#mixedmedia #sizzix #printables #collageart #diecuts #mixedmediaart #quartet #artseries #howtoart #howtocraft #paperartsy #timholtzTag Time - stamping and watercolouring over crackleWords and Pictures2025-07-09 | In today's Tag Time, I'm stamping and watercolouring over crackle, using masks for depth. Lots of my PaperArtsy stamps in action, and Daniel Smith watercolour paints...
Ingredients used today: My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB40 Pressed Grasses, EAB42 Winter Grasses, EAB48 Summer Poppies Size 8 MDF/chipboard tags (3 x 6.25 inches) - mine are by Calico Crafts, but there are similar ones in the Tim Holtz Etcetera line Decoart Media Crackle Paint Ranger Archival Ink - Leaf Green, Olive, Pebble Beach, and Ground Espresso Distress Archival in a custom ink pad Daniel Smith watercolours - Anthraquinoid Red, Cerulean Blue, Cerulean Blue Chromium, Green Gold, Quinacridone Lilac, Quinacridone Rose, Sap Green, Transparent Red Oxide PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic - Tinned Peas Tim Holtz Idea-ology Muse Token Spectrum Aqua pen, Pentel water brush, tracing paper, brushes, spatula, blending tool from my stash
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, and I get my PaperArtsy paints at a designer rate. Everything else used in this video, I bought and paid for myself.
#mixedmedia #crackle #mixedmediatechniques #mixedmediaart #timholtz #paperartsy #rangerink #poppies #botanicalart #botanicals #botanical #watercolor #watercolours #watercolors #watercolourpaint #watercolorpaint #watercolortechnique #watercolortechniques #watercolourtechniques #danielsmithwatercolors #danielsmithwatercolor #decoart #paintingflowers #howtoart #howtocraft #rubberstamping #rubberstampsQuick Look - mixed media tag - unusually... using red!Words and Pictures2025-07-07 | A mixed media tag using - unusually for me - the colour red... plus, of course, my much-loved blues and greens.
#mixedmedia #timholtz #mixedmediaart #embossing #texture #stencil #tags #red #ephemeraAltered Vintage Advertising PegsWords and Pictures2025-07-05 | I love creating these altered vintage advertising pegs, with my own PaperArtsy ephemera set EAB50 Advertising Edition, plus some of the Tim Holtz Field Notes stamps. I'm looking forward to adding them to other projects or journals.
Ingredients used in today's episode: My PaperArtsy stamps - EAB50 Advertising Edition Tim Holtz stamps by Stampers Anonymous - Field Notes CMS396 PaperArtsy Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic - Snowflake Decoart Media Crackle Paint Ranger Archival Inks - Beach Cruiser, Coffee, Leaf Green, NIght Sky, Olive, Potting Soil, and Black Soot Distress Archival Ranger Scorched Timber Distress Ink Wooden clothes pegs various sizes Blending Tool
#alteredart #pegs #vintageadvertising #advertisements #vintageephemera #ephemera #rubberstamping #rubberstamps #paperartsy #timholtz #rangerink #howtocraft #crafting #artsandcrafts #artandcraft #artandcrafts #repurposing #upcycling #stampingTag Time - Beachcombing - dimensional collage tags with Seth Apter diecutsWords and Pictures2025-07-02 | Beachcombing tag pair. Dimensional collage tags using the brilliant new Seth Apter dies by Sizzix for these mixed media tags, using the resist backgrounds from a couple of weeks ago.
Ingredients used in this episode: Seth Apter Thinlits dies by Sizzix: Borderlines 666906 My PaperArtsy stamps: EAB40 Pressed Grasses Ranger Ink: Pebble Beach Archival Ink, Walnut Stain Distress Ink Wow Embossing Powder in Earthtone Pepper Ephemera made with Tim Holtz Tickets, Field Notes and Curator stamp sets (see the label-making video for details) Tim Holtz Idea-ology Quote Chips Rusty wire, mussel shells, Columbine seedhead stems, clock cabochons from my stash
I don't pay for my own PaperArtsy stamps, and the Seth Apter dies were gifted to me by Seth and Sizzix, but everything else in this video I bought, gathered or grew myself.