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Size: 12 " x 12" 

Inspiration: A Strange Thing Happened by Emma Williams 

Supplies: I’m not affiliated with these suppliers.

Fancy Pants: Biggest board–Book-it

Text Wood mounted rubber-stamp by Inkadinkado

Paper Dolls by Tim Holtz Idea-ology

Tim Holtz Elements Grunge board.

Art Journal Pad’by Jodie Lee from Prima Marketing.  Click the link for examples.

Amaco Rub ‘n Buff Wax Metallic Finish, 0.5-Fluid Ounce

 

Chipboard Scrolls 2 by Maya Road. Flourishes

Butterfly Die Cuts.

ArtMinds™ Mini Glue Gun.

Making Memories shimmer flourishes, Cardstock, black acrylic paint, grey acrylic paint, paint brushes, inkpads, eyeshadow applicator,  pop dots, numbers, craft knife, cutting board, adhesive, stamp cleaner, plastic button, etc.

Techniques: Ten tips for grounding paper dolls by Ceri Griffiths

How to draw back paper edges technique by Gabrielle Pollacco, 

PAPER CRAFT TECHNIQUES – PAPER TEARING 

How to Distress Paper Edges 

Related: Make Practically Anything Steampunk Using Rub ‘N Buff Metallic Finish Wax. DIY metallic paint by The Frugal crafter Lindsay Weirich. HOW TO MAKE FAUX METALLIC RUBBING WAX! by The Graphics Fairy Make your own Metallic rub and buff! – DIY Alternative. EASY RUST EFFECTS – WITH RUST PASTES! from The Graphics Fairy.

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Beleive in Magic.

“We do not need magic to transform our world.
We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.” ― J.K. Rowling, 

Close up of crackle. 

Inspiration: Magical by Victoria Lefevre

Supplies: 

Strathmore® 300 Series Mixed Media Pad.	Paper Dolls by Tim Holtz Idea-ology.	Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel - Gold.
Americana® Mixed Media Tie Dye Stencil.	VERSAMARK PAD	All Night Media Ornamental Letters & Numbers 36 Rubber Stamps.

Butterfly Die Cuts.

Card-stock, pop dots, inkpad, eye-shadow applicator, adhesive, acrylic paint, glitter glue, Pinking shears, paint brushes, School glue, wooden letters, circle punch, paper insects, Heat gun, etc.

Techniques: Faux Encaustic using Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel from MixedMedia Jenn

How To Create Crackle Effect from Noit Art (wait at least 5 minutes until the glue is tacky.)

 

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Dancing Fairies.

"We love fairy ballet, dancey dancey dance 

We love fairy ballet, the fairy way to dance 

We love fairy ballet, let’s all dancey dance 

We all love fairy ballet, the fairy way to dance"- Fairy Ballet

Inspiration: Winged heart by Victoria Lefevre Supplies:

Americana® Mixed Media Tie Dye Stencil

Art Journal Pad’by Jodie Lee from Prima Marketing.  Click link for examples.

Paper Dolls by Tim Holtz Idea-ology.

PLAID MOD PODGE

Butterfly clip-art, paper napkins, pop dots, make up sponge, acrylic paint, brushes, masking tape, foam brush, ink-pad, eye-shadow applicator, scissors, etc.  

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Postcards from the Past.

“The world before us is a postcard, and I imagine the story we are writing on it.”
― Mary E. Pearson, The Miles Between

Inspiration:  Page #12 – Volume of the Dolls – We Are Family by Mike Deakin

Supplies:

All Night Media Ornamental Letters & Numbers 36 Rubber Stamps.

Tim Holtz Idea-ology SOLOS PAPER DOLLS TH93555

PLAID MOD PODGE: 4OZ MATTE

Watercolor paper 11 3/8 " x 8 1/4 " each, K & Co 12" x 12" All occasion Scrap-kit, cardstock, ink-pad, eye-shadow aplicator, mist, adhesive, dimensional foam, etc. 

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Art Journal Cover.

Art Journal Cover with my handmade Steampunk Hat as a prop. 

My Art Journal Cover. 
Mixed media Steampunk Style. 

Close up. 
Tutorial: Click on images for a larger view.

Gather supplies.	Planning.	Apply texture paste using stencils and a pallete knife and let dry.
Glue lace and let dry. Paint elements and texture black and let dry.	Apply and seal paper doilies and let dry.  Remove air bubbles.	Paint paper doilies black and let dry.
Glue some embelishments in place.	Flick Pearlescent paint, dab with paper towel and let dry.	Appply Rub ‘n Buff Wax Metallic.

Glue more embelishments.

Inspiration: Mixed Media Journal Cover Tutorial ~ by Maremi's Small Art

Related: Make Practically Anything Steampunk Using Rub 'N Buff Metallic Finish Wax.

Supplies: Journal (13 1/2" x 12"), acrylic paint, paint-brush, Paper doilies, Fabric flowers, flat plastic gems, lace, Hot Glue, Glue Gun, tweezers, wooden shapes, Palette knife., Forever in time vintage stickers, wooden letters, pearlescent paint, adhesive, toothbrush, Polyfilla, stencils, metal & wooden gears, Rub ‘n Buff, Modge podge, Hair Dryer, View-finder slide, etc.

Disclaimer: I’m not affiliated in anyway with these suppliers.

Click on thumb-nails.

Stamperia, Stencil 5.90″X7.87″ Capture The Moments by Antonis Tzanidakis	Clear Scraps – Mascils – 12 x 12 Masking Stencil – Cog Wheels.	Clear Scraps – Mascils – 12 x 12 Masking Stencil – Sprockets Gears.
Kaisercraft – Stencils Template – Clock	Amaco Rub ‘n Buff Wax Metallic Finish, 0.5-Fluid Ounce.	LePage Polyfilla 15-Minute Instant Dry, 162-mL
Bead Landing™ Found Objects™ Antique Silver, Copper And Brass Gears.	Mixed Round Gear Wooden Crafts Embellishments MDF Unfinished Wood.	PLAID MOD PODGE: 4OZ MATTE

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