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TFJ: Easter Joy

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Welcome, this week at TFJ Inspiration Ave we are creating to the theme of “Easter Joy”. With the new stamp set Mr. Rabbit being released I absolutely have to make a card with him. Today we will be focusing on distress watercolor pencils and background making with alcohol ink and gesso. For full process video click here . Supplies used: alcohol inks lemonade, sandal , flamingo, aqua, and pistachio, distress archival black soot, distress watercolor pencils iced spruce, pumice stone, picked raspberry, chipped sapphire , mermaid lagoon, villainous potion, antique linen, distress specialty stamping paper, Mr. Rabbit CMS478, clear stamp set THMM183, Idea-ology flowers, white gesso. For today’s project we will be diving into some art journaling. For art journaling I like using a mixed media journal or a watercolor journal. Here I have an 8x8 watercolor journal. To start I painted on a coat of white mat gesso paint with a TH collage brush. While the layer of gesso was drying I pulled in the ne

TJF: Finish It

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Welcome, this week at TFJ Inspiration Ave we are creating to the theme of “finish it”. It is that time of year when spring cleaning is starting. I have been super busy in the craft studio cleaning up and sorting. While putting things away I have noticed that I have a giant stack of backgrounds. The plan is to finish some of them and turn them into completed cards. If you would like to see a full process video click here . For supplies I recommend first, use what you have. Pick some of your favourite TH stencils and grab a box of random embellishments. The supplies I used to complete these backgrounds are as follows. Used: collage medium, Tim Holtz Ranger texture paste mat, crackle paint, crackle paste mat, and Ranger pallet knife, Idea-ology ephemera, decorative washi tape, ATG tape roller, card bases, and glass media mat, Sizzix bunny hop from the vault, distress glazes squeezed lemonade, mermaid lagoon, peacock feathers, scorched timber, carved pumpkin, aged mahogany, and twisted cit

Hippity Hoppity Easter Card

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  Supply List Distress ink Kitch flamingo Distress ink squeezed, lemonade Distress ink twisted citron Distress ink walnut stain Distress ink, mermaid lagoon Distress, ink speckled egg  https://www.thefunkiejunkie.com/Distress_Ink_Pad_Speckled_Egg_TIM72522_p/tim72522.htm Distress glaze squeezed lemonade Distress glaze pick raspberry Distress glaze lost shadow Distress embossing ink https://www.thefunkiejunkie.com/Tim_Holtz_Distress_Embossing_Ink_Pad_TIM21643_p/tim21643.htm Distress Black soot archival ink Sizzix die pick Distress Watcercolor cardstock Distress heavy stock kraft paper Stampers Anonymous Stamp Set CMS236 Crazy Talk Stampers Anonymous Stamp set CMS257 Lattice and Flourish 1 inch circle punch 4 inch oval die Bunny stitch die set Carrot bunny die set Idea-Ology Christmas Droplets Ranger Water brush Stacked oval die set By Honeybee https://www.simonsaysstamp.com/products/honey-bee-sweet-stacks-oval-die-set-hbds-ovalss Deco Color foil pen https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DC4VMQ2?r

Introduction

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Hi! I’m Janna and welcome to The Crafty Corner. I am super excited to be a speaker for this year’s 2024 spring Card Maker Success Summit. For the summit I will be teaching a class on distress glazes and a DIY action wobbler. If you want to get more out of the CMSS I highly recommend becoming a VIP for extra content and bonuses. Check out the link below.⬇️  Click here  (yes this is an affiliate link) Name : Janna From : Quebec Occupation : Children’s Mental health services Style : Mixed media  Favourite Mediums : Anything Tim Holtz Favourite Color : Chipped Sapphire Why do I craft? : For fun, to explore, for self-care.   Where to find me : YouTube : The Crafty Corner with Janna Instagram : @treasuresofthesea_jannak The Funkie Junkie Inspiration Ave Blog : DT member since 2021.