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All things art from altered, couture, diy, tutorials and more.

Art, Art Journaling, Creative, Gel Press Creations, Life, Mixed Media

Pumpkins & Prints

November 15, 2020 /

Thanksgiving is almost upon us. While there is so much going on in our world, there is so much to be thankful for. It’s been a busy time, but I needed a moment of creativity. I took a few minutes with my gel press plate using some fall colors and one of my favs, pink. thanks·giv·ing/ˌTHaNGksˈɡiviNG/noun 1.the expression of gratitude, especially to God.”he offered prayers in thanksgiving for his safe arrival” 2.(in North America) an annual national holiday marked by religious observances and a traditional meal including turkey. The holiday commemorates a harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621, and is held in the US on the fourth Thursday in November.…

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Art, Art Journaling, Creative, Life, Mixed Media, Thoughts

Practice Kindness Art Journaling Practice

November 12, 2020 /

Art journaling can help one relieve stress. I'm so grateful for this practice. An art journaling page on 'Being Kind.'

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Artsy Adventures (Outings, Flea Marketing and More), Food, Life, The Homestead

Logan’s Candy Cane Tour Details

November 10, 2020 /

Details on Logan's Candy Cane Tour and Demonstration

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Art, Art Journaling, Faith, Gel Press Creations, Life, Mixed Media

Share Your Story

November 4, 2020 /

Everyone has a story to tell. Share yours! You can make a difference. A Gel Press print encouraging you to tell yours.

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Art, Crafts, Creative, Fashion, Gel Press Creations, Holidays, Mixed Media, Tutorials and How to's

DIY Artist Supply Pouch with Gel Press Petites

November 2, 2020 /

Create an inexpensive wonderful art supply pouch using Gel Press Petite Plates. A great gift idea and Gel Press Petites are on sale. Make yours today for yourself or a maker in your circle.

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Art, Art Journaling, Creative, Gel Press Creations, Mixed Media

Color Wheel of Life – Gel Press & How we are Similar

October 30, 2020 /

A Gel Press Plate Color Wheel and thoughts on humankind and our similarities.

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Crafts, Creative, Gel Press Creations, Mixed Media, Tutorials and How to's

Easy Fall Card Using a Gel Press Petite

October 26, 2020 /

Two easy slim line cards using Gel Press petite plates. Check out this tutorial on how to make these Fall thank you cards. Inspired by a clever idea of another gel press printmaker. Enjoy.

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Art Journaling, Creative, Gel Press Creations, Life, Mixed Media, Thoughts

Create a Living Canvas – Art Journaling Entry

October 24, 2020 /

While some things in our lives we CANNOT control, some things we can. Often we can determine the outcome of something. For example . . . the principle of planting, is that you will reap what you sow. You plant and put in the hard work, you’ll usually always get a good harvest. The principal of giving is that you give, it will come back around to you. Our lives can be a blank canvas and often we can choose to ‘create’ a canvas that is full of color and joy. So often it’s a choice. Even with the things we can’t control, we still have a choice in how…

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Crafts, Creative, Faith, Fashion, Gel Press Creations, Life, Mixed Media, My Breast Cancer Journey, Tutorials and How to's

Breast Cancer Awareness Crown ~ Gel Press

October 22, 2020 /

In this video message and tutorial, you'll learn how to create a special gift you can give to someone battling breast cancer using the Gel Press Awareness Ribbon plate.

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A Girl Named Copper Gel Press Print

October 19, 2020 /

I love soft hues and as many of you know, I love my Gel Press plates. Oh the creative possibilities are endless. I even love the smell of a new Gel Press plate. Sounds weird, but true. It’s like the feeling you got as a kid when you opened and smelled a new can of playdoh. I’m excited to share the below video with you. If you like what you see, please feel free to share with others and subscribe. Recently I was in the craft store and found this stencil and printmaking paint, but it was called a creme. I thought to myself, I wonder how that would react…

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