The Crafty Corner With Janna

Hello and welcome to a new challenge for The Funkie Junkie Boutique Blog .  "a mixed media piece about or for someone or something you love."   What are your favorite mediums to use? Do you prefer tags, cardstock, wood, chipboard, or some other substrate as a base? Are you a fan of three dimensional creations or collage? Your imagination is the only limit this time. For this weeks challenge I have decided to create a mini vintage style junk journal. This junk journal features many items from the Tim Holtz Idea-ology collection. For video instruction click here . For this project I used: collage medium, Idea-ology tin lids, big chat stickers, word stickers, Idea-ology snipits, ephemera, paper dolls, collage paper entomology, collage paper type set, Idea-ology hinge, washi tape, quote token, distress crayon picket fence, Tonic mini trimmer, and walnut stain distress ink To start this junk journal I decided to use two of the TH Idea-ology tin lids as the covers of the journal. ...

Funkie Frilly Valentines Hellos and welcome back for a new challenge over at the Funkie Junkie Challenge Blog. This week we will be playing to the theme of   Funkie Frilly Valentines . “It is getting to that time of year when hearts and flowers come out in full force. Create a frilly and or Funkie valentine. Will yours be created with vintage inspired colors or frilly with glitter and lace. We look forward to seeing your creations, happy crafting!” ~Janna For this challenge I have decided to take the Funkie route for this Valentine’s Day creation along with a touch of steampunk. Below is my creation for this week’s challenge featuring the Tim Holtz layered embossing folder circuit board. For video instructions click here . For meter oaks I used: Sizzix dies faceted heart and garden greens, the layered circuit board embossing folder, alcohol inks Everglades, turquoise, patina, moss, and mushroom, small vignette box, tonic snips, Idea-ology hardware heads, flowers, and metallic ...