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Mini Fold Up Book by Nadine
Hello creative friends! Today I wanted to share with you how to create a mini fold up book with one piece of paper. These books are very easy to make and do not require a lot of measuring to complete. Creating the Mini Fold Up Book To create a fold up book, start with a piece of paper of your choice. For this book I used the star paper from the Child at Heart collection. I cut the 12” by 12” piece of patterned paper to 9” by 12”. I wanted to add my Instax square photos in this book,...
Travel Photo Card by Nadine
Hello Creative Friends! Today on the blog I am sharing a travel photo card using the Wild Whisper Designs Road Trip Collection. I love adding photos to my projects, but do not always think to use my photos on cards. This is a great way to combine your photos, paper, and ephemera to give the card a more mixed media feel. It is also a great way to personalize your cards by using your own photos or use photos that are meaningful to the person that you are giving the card to. When creating this card, I originally had Father’s...
“Nature Does Not Hurry” Tag by Nadine
Hello Wild Whisper Fans! This week on the blog I am sharing an easy tag project using the Play in the Dirt Collection. I love this collection, especially the beautiful vibrant colors and the playful quotes. This quote from the Play in the Dirt ephemera pack really spoke to me this week. “Nature does not hurry and yet everything is accomplished.” To create this project, start by cutting the lime green paper down to the size of the tag (3 1/8” by 6 ¼”) and adhering it to the tag. Trim the corners and re-punch the hole at the top...
Today is Your Day Art Journal Page by Nadine
Hello my creative friends! This week I wanted to share with you my love for stencils and acrylic paint. What better way to explore stencils than using the Get Toasted stencil by Nicole Wright! What I love the most about this stencil is the versatility of the designs. This stencil has a combination of quotes, arrows, stars as well as mountain imagery. I love how stencils can be used in so many ways on a variety of projects. They can be the central focus or a background layer. You can use them with paint, inks, pens and a variety of...
How to Create a Wine Bottle Flower Vase by Nadine
Hello my creative friends! Today I am sharing with you a creative project that is “off the page”. In this project we will be upcycling a half size wine bottle to create a beautiful wine bottle flower vase using the Wild Whisper Designs Strength of the Season collection. With Mother’s Day just around the corner, this is an easy project than can be a gift for that special person in your life. To create this wine bottle flower vase, I used the yellow Road Trip patterned paper as it coordinated so well with the Strength of the Season collection. I...