by Shonna | Jun 23, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
The more I dig into the world of creative faith, the more I find! So far, I’ve focused on beginners–tips and tricks for getting started because that is where I am. BUT, you also have to see how far you can push this art. Because, WOW, Tiffany Richards at...
by Shonna | Jun 20, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
Based on the instructions Lori spells out in this post: Lori Vliegen on Doodling Animals, I tried my hand at creating these little critters and thought they deserved a blog post all their own. Day 18 Day 19 I tried to be creative and show these little guys lying on...
by Shonna | Jun 17, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
These are so cute you guys! When I emailed Lori Vliegen at elvie studio to see if she had any advice for those of us taking the ICAD challenge, she had just the thing. Using blobs of watercolor and a pen, you can create these adorable little animals. So easy, yet so...
by Shonna | Jun 16, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
This week I’m borrowing my kids’ art supplies to complete the index card a day challenge. I realize I am sadly lacking in my own collection of paints and markers. I’ll have to visit the craft store as a reward for making it halfway through June!...
by Shonna | Jun 15, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
I’d like to introduce you to another fantastic artist who has inspired me to learn hand-lettering and doodling techniques. Karlie Winchell is a graphic designer by day, creative journaler by night. I wanted to know how she got started, what she likes about Bible...
by Shonna | Jun 13, 2015 | Crafting
Pinterest is a great place to find art inspiration. I started with a board for doodling, and as I began filling up the board, I discovered the art form of Bible Journaling or Illustrated Faith. This was completely new to me, and I immediately loved it. Trouble...
by Shonna | Jun 11, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
I’m still working on my hand lettering, but switching to another book which focuses on taking your own handwriting and turning it into your own personal style. I approach this portion of the challenge with trepidation as I’ve never been overly fond of my...
by Shonna | Jun 8, 2015 | Crafting
I’m participating in the Index Card a Day (ICAD) started by Daisy Yellow Art. It’s a creative challenge to: Starting June 1, Create something on a 3×5″ index card every day for 61 days. On the back of each card, add a number to keep track of...
by Shonna | Jun 6, 2015 | Crafting, Random fun
When I looked at Erin Leigh’s Day 6 I figured this needed it’s own post, because I was calling in some YouTube backup. Today in Erin’s 31 Days of Scripture Art Journaling she is adding scraps of paper with a gel medium. (And by gel medium, I hope she...
by Shonna | Jun 1, 2015 | Random fun
For the Index Card a Day (ICAD 2015) challenge, I’m attempting what I did last year, but with renewed determination. I want to learn how to doodle, specifically so I can do art journaling/illustrated faith. This year, instead of completely winging it, I have a...
