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Crafts Dreamy August challenge 2018

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   Hello everyone, Zowie here to introduce the current Crafts Dreamy challenge, here is the Mood board for August. The theme is anything goes; you can make a card, tag, ATC, scrapbook layout, pocket letter mixed media, collage piece etc the possibilities are endless!  The winner will receive a £15 gift card (provided by myself) to spend at Crafteezee   and also earn the chance to be a guest designer here at Crafts Dreamy. We are also awarding Top 3 badges for three further outstanding entries, chosen by the Design Team.  Rules are simple, create a project, the theme is anything goes, enter by clicking on the link HERE  include a link back to this challenge in your blog post. You can combine our challenge with up to 5 challenges (including this one) If you are entering through Instagram, Facebook, Flickr, you'll need to include #craftsdreamychallenge I would like to thank the super talented Design Team for their stunning creations, please click on the person...

Design Team Spotlight tutorial - Layered mixed media canvas

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Hello everyone, Priya here with a tutorial on how to make a layered mixed media canvas. There will be a list of  products used at the bottom of this post. To begin, I gave a stencil background on both the rectangle and heart shaped canvas, using a Mudra's Diamond deco and TCW'S Tiny circle stencil, I applied both Graphite paste and modelling paste.# Mixed media canvas video tutorial Next, I applied Liquitex glass bead gel randomly on both canvases, then gave a coat of black gesso. Here I have layered the heart canvas over the rectangle one , I also adhered some cheese cloth and burlap. Here I have adhered some Papericious Linear flourish chippies. I adhered some old paint brushes, bottle caps, metal flowers and other embellishments to the base using soft gloss gel. Mixed Finnabair art stones and mini art stones have been randomly applied with soft gloss gel also. When dry, I coloured the entire work with Olive green rust paste.I then dabbed Blue and Mint green P...