by Jill Holmes | Jul 12, 2015 | Bible Verses, Journal Pages, Sunday Words
Joel 2:25-27
by Jill Holmes | Jul 10, 2015 | Bible Verses, Handmade Journals, Journal Pages, Live Class
I seem to be in recycling/reusing mode this week. This post is a continuation of that theme… I had to help the Dear Husband with some computer work and some other things. During this exercise, it was determined that he needed a little notebook or keeper of...
by Jill Holmes | Jul 9, 2015 | Backgrounds, Creative Techniques, Journal Pages, Tips
The journal pages below were created by first applying a coat of gesso to the page. Then a watercolor media was applied. It could have been water colors or left over dye inks or even Distress Ink from Distress Ink pads used as a watercolor. In any event, it created...
by Jill Holmes | Jul 7, 2015 | Creative Techniques, Journal Pages, Planner Pages, Stencils
I have been working on learning better uses for my stencils. One of the most popular techniques right now is using dye-based sprays with them. I haven’t done so well with this yet but I’m sure with a little practice I will finally get the right touch to...
by Jill Holmes | Jul 6, 2015 | Backgrounds, Documented Life, Journal Pages, Stencils
Unfortunately–or fortunately, I really should say–I have a job to return to today. I have so enjoyed my vacation from the daily grind and I really don’t want to return today but life goes on and I need to make more money for more vacations and more...
by Jill Holmes | Jul 3, 2015 | Family, Journal Pages, Online Class, Stencils, Vacation, Watercolor
It has been a busy couple of months with some BIG deadlines both at work and personally at church and some other areas of my life. I am going home today but I have spent the last week with family at a rental home on the beach on Hilton Head Island, SC. It has been a...
