‘Perfectly Imperfect’ Art Journal by CT Member Afia Choudhury

by Shawn | February 24, 2021 | art journal, Creative Team, mixed Media, stencils

Hello everyone. Welcome to craftme2017. I am happy to share with you a video for Shawn Petite’s Creative Team called ‘Perfectly Imperfect’. As much as I love the outcome and considering how straightforward this page was to create, I will be honest and say I had many...

Using wall decals & rub ons in my art journal Crash the stash 2-27-20

by Shawn | February 27, 2020 | art journal, crash the stash

I crashed the stash today and pulled out some wall decals and rub ons from 2003. Oh Lord! But the object of crash the stash is to use up all the stuff……. So…I’m using them up and all the stuff gives great texture and interest in my journal...

Chalk paste and neutral palette crash the stash 1-30-20

by Shawn | January 30, 2020 | crash the stash

Crash the stash is so fun, I get to bring out lots of papers and supplies from the stash. And just let go and create. That’s what crash the stash is all about! And to give you some mid-week inspiration. Today I created with a neutral palette and no background...

Glass bead gel, gold metallic and masking tape for texture Crash the stash 11-14-19

by Shawn | November 14, 2019 | abstract, art journal, crash the stash

I LOVE this background! The texture is delicious! I grabbed some papers from the stash including some gold metallic paper that I’ve had for years. I also grabbed the some glass bead gel… also haven’t used in a while… That’s the whole...

What I do in the last page of my journal- crash the stash

by Shawn | August 22, 2019 | art journal, crash the stash

This is the last page in my journal and I always use my last page to document the time that I spent creating there. It always looks different in each journal but there is always a space to write how I felt, the season I was in or new art and personal discoveries. The...