31 Days of Halloween 2015: Day 11

Day 11 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring you an easel ATC featuring Singing Zombie by Rick St. Dennis

Now hop over to Lyneen's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,

Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2015: Day 6

Day 6 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
Yikes, I am having so much fun!
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring you an decorative altered bottle, featuring Let's Pahrtay by Rick St. Dennis

 Details:

I had so much fun using different mediums to create textures.

Now hop over to Lyneen's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,

Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2015: Day 5

Day 5 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
Are you having fun? I sure am!!!
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring you a Book Card, featuring Bubble Bubble Toil and Trouble by Rick St. Dennis

I had so much fun working with this image and making the book card, really loving all the layers.

Now hop over to Lyneen's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,

Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2015: Day 4

Day 4 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
Yesterday's projects were awesome!
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring you a Halloween candle, featuring Count Meowt by Rick St. Dennis

I just love it!

Now hop over to Lyneen's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,

Julia

Smeared and Smudged Bloody Valentine Hop 2015: Day 2

It's the second day of this awesome event!
Every month we, at the Smeared and Smudged Forum have a members blog hop.
February hop has a duration of three days and the theme is

Bloody Valentine

If you have hopped over from Black Dragon's Blog, then you are in the right place. 

Each designer along the way is featuring a bloody romantic project, be sure to visit all the stops and leave a comment.

Here is my project

Supplies:

Image: Zombie Hat Lady by Rick St DennisInk

• Distress Stain, Distress Ink and Distress paints
• Prisma Coloring Pencils
• Workable Fixative
• Brads
• Gelli Prints
• Sharpie
• Ribbon

Your next stop is Monique.

Here is the line up in case you get lost:

Black Dragon
Julia
Monique
Jessica
Nan B
Jane
Susan S
Susan R
Lisa
Teresa
Leigh
Fiona
Rebecca
Lady Brayton
Sharon
Kristy

Thanks for joining us.

Love,

Julia

KICKSTART YOUR ART 2015 - Day 2

It's a new year and we want to help you

KICKSTART YOUR ART!

What better way to experiment with new techniques and ideas than creating your very own ART JOURNAL for 2015!

The Smeared and Smudged Art Journal Every Day DT are so excited to be hosting our second week-long journal challenge extravaganza! Each morning at 9am PST, for seven days, we will post a journal prompt or technique for challenge participants. The participants will have 24hours to post their journal page for that day's challenge. The daily winner will be announced the next morning along with the new journal challenge. Daily prizes will vary from gift certificates to coupons to free digis!
The fun thing about it is, at the end of the seven days we will be drawing for a grand prize! In order to qualify, participants must have posted entries in all seven journal challenges.
We look forward to this week long fun fest, and we hope you can play along!!!
Our Second Prompt is

Use Lyrics from a Song or Poem

Here is my inspiration

I was inspired by the song Black Magic Woman - Fleetwood Mac

...,  I got a black magic woman

Got me so blind I can't see

But she's a black magic woman

And she's tryin' to make a devil out of me....

Supplies:

• Canson Mixed Media paper (140 lb)
• Rubber stamp set - Voodoo, Artist Rick St Dennis from Smeared Ink
• Sharpie Markers
• Spectrum Noir Markers
• Scotch permanent glue pen
• Krylon Workable Fixatif Spray (Clear)
• Sharpie Ultra Fine pen - Black
• Sakura Pigma Micron Pen (Black)
• Pentel Sunburst Metallic Gel-Ink Pens - Silver and Gold
• Signo gel pen - White

I had lots of fun doodling the background.

Can't wait to see what you create, visit our Facebook page and join the fun!!!!
I would like to enter this page in the following challenges:

• RSD Facebook Challenge: Anything Goes

Can't wait to see what you create!

Thanks!

Love,

Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2014: Day 25

Day 25 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
I am tired, really tired! I am also having a blast, so let's do this.
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring you a Halloween mini paper top hat featuring Calista the Witch by Rick St Dennis

Hope you like it!

Can't wait to see you tomorrow!

Now hop over to Lisa's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,

Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2014: Day 21

Day 21 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
Yikes... 21 days already?
Health update: I am feeling better today! Thanks for all your thoughtful comments. 
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

I am also a wicked player at DominoArt's 31 Days of Halloween Celebration
Today I bring you a mixed media art journal page and a preview of my project for DominoArt.
My art journal page features Count Meowt by Rick St. Dennis.

Mediums used were: Ranger Distress Ink Pad, Tim Holtz Distress Markers, Sharpie Marker, Signo White gel pen, Spectrum Noir Markers and Prisma coloring pencils.
Here is my sneak peek for DominoArt's project, I'm really happy with the final piece

Hope you like it!

Can't wait to see you tomorrow!
Now hop over to Lisa's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,
Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2014: Day 20

Day 20 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
I am still sick, but refused to stay n bed all day. So I crafted, and I'm happy with my pieces for today.
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring a mixed media ATC featuring Let's Pahrtay by Rick St Dennis

Isn't he cute, scary cute of course...

Mediums used: Gelatos, Watercolors, Distress Inks, Prima coloring pencils, Spectrum Noir Markers and Sharpie black marker.
My second creation is a Zombie Blood pendant.

 Supplies for the pendant

• Glass vial
• Acrylic paint (red)
• Glass beads
• Bead caps
• Silver bead
• Head pin
• Rhinestone embellishment
• Hemp Cord
• E6000 Adhesive

Hope you like it!

Can't wait to see you tomorrow!

Now hop over to Lisa's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,

Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2014: Day 18

Day 18 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
Sick as can be, my energy levels are at a very low point, life is catching up. 
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring a mixed media art journal page featuring Angry Annie by Rick St. Dennis

The candy pail is a freebie from the internet.
Mediums used: Gelatos, Distress Inks, Prima coloring pencils, Spectrum Noir Markers and Charcoal.
Hope you like it!

Can't wait to see you tomorrow!
Now hop over to Lisa's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,
Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2014: Day 10

Day 10 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
Having an amazing time hopping around!I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring an altered bottle featuring an image from Morte rubber stamp set from Smeared Ink

Hope you like it!

Can't wait to see you tomorrow!
Now hop over to Lisa's blog, she has something special for you.

Thanks!

Love,
Julia

31 Days of Halloween 2014: Day 4

Day 4 of 31 Days of Halloween has arrived!!!!
I had an amazing time hopping yesterday, so many great projects.
I'm one of the Wicked Bloggers and you can find the complete Blog Hop Roll on the side bar.

Today I bring you a Halloween ornament made with an empty box of bath soap.

It features an image from Rick St Dennis called Mr. Shadows.

Supplies:

• Empty Bath Soap Box
• Scraps of Paper
• Golden Gel Medium
• Golden White Gesso
• DecoArt Acrylic Paint - Citrus Green
• Ranger Distress Ink Pad (Black Soot)
• Ranger Archival Ink - Vermillion
• Ranger Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel (Black, Clear)
• VersaMark Watermark Stamp
• India Ink - Red
• Hemp
• Skull Beads
• Glass Bottle

Image was colored with Spectrum Noir Markers.

Well, making this was fun.

Hope you like it!

Can't wait to see you tomorrow!
Now hop over to Lisa's blog, she has something special for you.
I would like to enter this project in the following challenges:

• Punkyougirls: Anything Goes with a Halloween Twist
• Artbymiran: Anything Goes
• Sisters of Crafts: Anything Goes
• Recycle, Re-purpose and Re-invent: October Fall Harvest Halloween Part 1
• Altered Eclectics: Anything Goes
• A Little Bit Crafty: Boo
• Inspiration Destination: Anything Goes
• Inky Impressions: Anything But A Card
• Haunted Design House, Macabre Monday: Ancient Evil
• Divas By Design: Spooky Creations
• Decorate to Celebrate: Anything Goes
• One Sweet Challenge: Halloween
• Anything Goes with a Twist: Anything Goes
• Not Just Cards: Anything Goes
• The Corrosive Challenge: Halloween Colors

Thanks!

Love,
Julia