by Jill Holmes | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog Challenge, Challenges On My Blog, Create Every Day, Journal Pages, Journal52, Let's Play!, Linky List, My Journal Monday, Paint Party Friday, Stencils, Texture
I have been wanting to try adding some raised texture to my journal pages. Over on Donna Downey’s Inspiration Wednesday posts, she is “always” adding some type of raised texture with gel medium or modeling paste, etc., and then highlighting it with...
by Jill Holmes | Jul 8, 2015 | Backgrounds, Creative Techniques, Stencils, Tips
Yesterday I posted about getting all of the inky goodness out of your stencils that have been spayed with inks. Today I want to talk about a second method of “reusing” your sprayed stencils. Below is an original spray of a stencil (Urban Outsiders Stencil...
by Jill Holmes | Apr 27, 2015 | Family, Journal Pages
Sorry I have been “gone” for so long! I have a very stressful job and the first three months of the year were really tough and exhausting this year. At about the end of the stressful work season, we lost my oldest dog, Sasha (a Blue Heeler and my baby for...
by Jill Holmes | Jan 24, 2015 | Documented Life, Journal Pages, Stencils
Finally! I finally felt like doing something a little more substantial than mindlessly painting some backgrounds in my day planner! I want to participate as much as possible in the Documented Life Project. This year they are concentrating doing a full-sized journal...