Tag: Paper Collage

The Perfect Project for Your Paper Stash

Do you have a stack of gel plate prints or decorative papers just waiting to be incorporated into the perfect art project? This is that perfect project! In this tutorial from our July/August 2014 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine, Jodi Ohl shows you how to use your paper stash to create fantastic collage ornaments.…

90% Ikea mixed media craft room

This is where all  my art/craft books are kept. I actually got this unit at Target so it and the tool shelf are the only non-Ikea units in the room. I try to keep the books and magazines organized by subject. Top shelf is paper/mixed media/collage stuff. Second shelf is magazines in the paper/mixed media…

90% Ikea mixed media craft room

This table is also from Ikea. The top can actually be tilted like an architects but I have NEVER been able to do that as there's always way too much stuff on top of it. It has two trestle's under it and each of those has a shelf on it so I have more stuff…

90% Ikea mixed media craft room

These two Ikea units hold my paper. The drawers are organized by color. Most of the paper I use is wallpaper from discontinued wallpaper books, so the pieces are large and these units hold it easily. The top of one unit is my cutting station with assorted tools for that. The top of the other…

American Flag

American Flag is a mixed media collage on a 24x24x1.5 gallery wrapped canvas frame.  It is made using vintage, patriotic sheet music, vintage Americana memorabilia, vintage dictionary clips all pertaining to America and a few pieces of scrap craft papers and acrylics. The flag portion was them coated with a faux encaustic finish and topped…