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Homemade Inks and Pens

MMA_Team — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:46:52 +0000

This article is written by Francesca Albini One of the most annoying things is when your pens go dry and you have to throw them away. It really hurts me to get rid of any tool that can be used or should have been used for my art. So I don’t. I find ways to [...]

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A Vintage Valentine Collage

MMA_Team — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:12:37 +0000

This article is written by Debbie Davis of Artful Explorations. I’m not very good at cutting paper to fit a background. Even with a paper cutter and ruler, I usually manage to cut the edges uneven or smaller than I intended. Because of this, I have to find ways to make the uncovered area and [...]

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Crop, Rotate, Retouch: Best Free Photo Editing Apps

MMA_Team — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:49:05 +0000

This article is written by Stephanie Saunders. ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ If you’ve ever taken digital pictures, you probably have some photos in your collection that [...]

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Mixed Media Christmas Ornaments

MMA_Team — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 04:00:48 +0000

It’s that time of year again when we love to create handmade gifts. Here is a simple way to make cute little Christmas ornaments using your mixed media materials. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ [...]

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Making It Pop

MMA_Team — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 02:01:47 +0000

This article is written by Debbie Davis from Artful Explorations When I decided to get back into doing arts and crafts last year, I started doing Google searches to find something that would spark my interest. The Mixed Media Art site was one of the first that I came across and I am so glad [...]

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Faux Stitching

MMA_Team — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:14:31 +0000

This article is written by Dawn Stegall of Faithfully Yours I don’t know about you, but I love the look of stitching on my craft projects. However, I really don’t want to drag out my sewing machine. Actually to be perfectly honest, I don’t want to take the time to learn the proper needle to [...]

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