Mixed Media Index Card with Stencil Background and Collage Fodder

Hi there, Susanne here with a mixed media index card using some handmade collage fodder botanicals on a messy background. For the background I used our Organic 1 stencil together with heavy gesso to create a pattern. I picked a stenciled focal image that I made using our Sketchy Leaves 3 stencils together with Brusho pigment powders.

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Messy Mixed Media Art Journal Inspiration with Sketchy Leaves

Hi there, Susanne here with a mixed media spread in my handmade junk art journal using some handmade collage fodder as my focal image. I made this leaf with our Sketchy Leaves stencil. I combined it with a background collage, Derwent Inktense Pencils (the messy way), crayons, mark making and more stamping. This little journal is perfect to experiment and play! I will link up a video tutorial to a page that is made with a similar technique.

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Art Journal Page – Distress Ink Smooshing with Stencils

Hi everyone! Susanne here! I am playing in my watercolor journal today using Distress Inks and Distress Oxides together with some of our new stencils. This technique creates a lovely layered background that can be used not only for art journaling also for other mixed media projects like cards, atcs or tags. Click continue for a full process video.

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