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Mixed Media Art Journaling and Collage with Hobby Lobby Cottage Core Ephemera Die Cuts
Hey everyone, it’s Kate back with another art journal project! Today, we’re diving into the world of collage. I pulled out a few different papers I had on hand. Some came from pre-made packs at Hobby Lobby and Dollar Tree. I even included a piece with a cute Christmas print that might find its way…
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FIVE Easy and FAST Watercolor Christmas Cards that You Can DIY in less than 10 Minutes
Hey everyone, it’s Kate and I’m back with some quick and easy watercolor Christmas cards! I know it might seem a little early for Christmas with Halloween around the corner, but it’s my favorite holiday so I couldn’t wait to get started. Today, I’m using the MozArt Komirebi palette, and for our first card, we’re…
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Easy Mixed Media Art Journal Page with Stencils, Collage, and Acrylic Paint
Hey everyone! I’m back with my art journal today! It’s been a while since I’ve done one on YouTube, but I’m excited to dive in. I’m using my spiral-bound sketchbook today. I like to prep these pages with acrylic craft paint beforehand. Today’s page already has a base color, but I’m going to cover most…
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Easy DIY Watercolor Textured Thank You Greeting Card – Stamping and Modeling Paste
Hey there! It’s Kate, and I’ve got a fun project to share with you. I decided to make a quick watercolor greeting card. I chose to make a thank you card, but you can choose any sentiment, stamp, or stencil that you like. This is a super quick project that anyone can do. First, I…
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Keep or Toss? Playful Watercolor Experiments Featuring Abstract Painting and Doodles
Alright, in today’s video I’m diving into intuitive watercolor painting! I started by wetting my palette and paper thoroughly, because I love working wet-on-wet. Today I’m using my new MeiLiang watercolor palette, and it’s new so I’m having fun exploring all the colors. I grabbed a quill brush and started adding some color – a…
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Bold and Loose: Painting Abstract Watercolor Red Florals with Metallic Gold Pen Highlights
Hey everyone! Today I’m feeling like playing with some reds and oranges in watercolor. I started with a nice, juicy layer of Madder Red, letting the paint flow freely. This watercolor is all about being intuitive and letting the colors do their thing! Next, I wanted to add a green but accidentally grabbed Payne’s Grey…
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Easy DIY Acrylic Hand Painted Greeting Card Patchwork Quilt Design with Stamping
Hi friends, it’s Kate! I made a greeting card using acrylic paints to look like a patchwork quilt. I used five colors: green, blue, yellow, light brown, and white on heavy card stock, but you can use mixed media paper, watercolor paper, or anything you like. I scattered the paint around in different rectangular sizes,…
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Art Therapy! Easy Watercolor Painting Abstracts and Relaxing Doodle Art
I dug out my very first watercolor palette and even though it was dry and cracked, the paint re-wet beautifully when I used it in my last video. Today, I grabbed a giant quill brush and decided to just play around and see where the colors took me. I started with some intuitive watercolor painting,…
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Rediscovering My First Palette and Making Fun Budget Watercolor Abstract Doodles
In today’s video, I revisited a very sentimental art supply: my first ever watercolor palette. It’s a Royal Langnickel Essentials 24 color palette that I filled myself with tubes of paint back in early 2018. I haven’t used it in several years because I’ve been buying and enjoying other watercolors, but I was curious to…
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Watercolor Doodle Art for Relaxation: Creating Abstract Painting Magic on Blank Paper
Hey everyone! Today I’m doing a little intuitive watercolor painting. I recently got this new MeiLiang watercolor palette, and I’m itching to try it out. I’m also using a sheet of 5×7 New York Central 100% cotton cold-pressed watercolor paper. It’s actually the last sheet in the pack, but I’ve been really enjoying using it…
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Leaf Printing on Greeting Cards: Easy Autumn Watercolor and Stamping DIY for Beginners
Hey everyone! It’s Kate here, and today I’m bringing you a quick and easy watercolor greeting card idea. Fall is just around the corner, and the leaves on the trees outside my window are already starting to change color. So, I grabbed a couple of leaves and thought it would be fun to use them…
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Swatching and Trying New MeiLiang Watercolor Palette: Unboxing and First Impressions
Hey everyone, it’s Kate! I’m finally doing a video on this new 48-color MeiLiang watercolor palette. I just got it a couple of months ago and I’ve been excited to try it out. The packaging looks nice and it has a swatch chart, which is helpful. Some people online mentioned that the colors on the…
