Fabric Bunny Dolls: Whimsical Painted Easter Decor
These painted fabric dolls make cute additions to your Easter decor. Whimsical shapes and easy machine sewing create a blank canvas (literally!) for your creative paint or collage embellishments.
Category: Painted Projects
Shamrock Wreath: Cricut Mixed Media Project for St. Patrick’s Day
Easy Marble paints add a bit of the unusual to this cute St Patrick’s Day wreath. And, because the wreath is flat and lightweight, it’s a breeze to hang and store.
Creative Collage Papers using Easy Marble Paints
Easy Marble is a solvent-based marbling paint that requires only water to work its magic. It comes in 19 colors plus 2 metallic colors as well as crystal clear for one-color marbling.
Follow Your Dreams Canvas: Mixed Media Cricut Project
This painted project uses original stencils cut from heavy paper or stencil film with a Cricut die cutting machine. The stencils plus colorful gel pens create an attractive pattern on the painted surface and an interesting background for your choice of inspirational text.
Be-YOU-tiful: Mixed Media Painting using Hand Lettering
Hand Lettering Project. Create a colorful, feel-good poster using a mix of hand lettering styles. Finish with a whimsical doodled face. Or mount a clip to hold a photograph of your favorite “Be-YOU-tiful” soul.
Go Your Own Way: Mixed Media Project Using Stamps, Stencils, and Masks
Gather up your handmade stamps, stencils and masks from our last post and use them to make this fun fish painting.
Coloring Page Painting: Get Started with Acrylic Painting with No Drawing Required
Beginner Acrylic Paint Project This colorful acrylic painting requires no drawing thanks to a copyright-free coloring page. Reuse a wooden box to add an instant frame.
After You Paint: Finishes for Oil, Acrylic, and Watercolor Paintings
You’ve painted your masterpiece. So now what? Explore how to preserve and enhance your artwork using some traditional and not-so traditional materials.
Brushes and More: Exploring Brushes, Knives and Other Paint Tools Plus Beginner Paint Project
Explore the painter’s tools of the trade. Discover the anatomy of a paint brush and learn to choose the proper brush for your next painting project. See what each of five common brush types can do as you create a colorful ‘brush stroke’ painting.
All About Paint: Help Choosing the Right Paint for Your Next Project
Exploring Acrylic, Oil, and Watercolor Paints. Welcome to the first in a series of posts on art supplies. Today’s post is all about paint. We’ll be digging into paint ingredients and discovering how those ingredients affect the working properties of the paint. We’ll compare acrylic, oil, and watercolor paints to …