by Daniella Hayes | Jul 16, 2015 | Paper Crafts
Hello and thanks so much for visiting because I am sharing a Sea Shell Journal with Coptic Stitch Binding video with you today on the Bella Blog. I have a basket full of junk stuff that I know I will use to craft someday, but rarely actually use it. But when I heard...
by Daniella Hayes | Jun 13, 2015 | Paper Crafts
Did you know that I am in the current issue of Bella Crafts Quarterly? Well I am! My Summertime File Folder Journal is on pages 68 and 69! The instructions are there and some photos. I am so excited and honored! Thank you so much Bella Crafts!! [Tweet...
by Daniella Hayes | May 16, 2015 | Other Crafty Fun Stuff
How to use mixed media backgrounds to create cards. In my last post, I shared how I make my mixed media backgrounds. You can see that post here if you missed it. I cut the background up and showed how you can get several cards, tags and ATC’s from it. So today...
by Daniella Hayes | Apr 16, 2015 | Altered Art and Mixed Media, Paper Crafts
I love to make my own mixed media backgrounds. Patterned paper is wonderful of course, but making your own designs is super fun and will always be the perfect touch to your work. SUPPLIES: Strathmore Mixed Media Paper 9″x12″ DecoArt Media Line Acrylic...
by Daniella Hayes | Mar 17, 2015 | Altered Art and Mixed Media, Other Crafty Fun Stuff, Recycled Crafts
Don’t throw away broken books! Make Broken Book Art Journals with them! I went to my local thrift store and asked them to save all the broken books that they get; books that have missing pages, broken spines or missing covers that they would normally throw out....