Creating with Scrapbook, Art Journal & Mixed Media Techniques
I love a real meaty page and I have found some amazing paper to compliment our awesome chipboard… Heres a memory, looks rustic but really, its Questacon. I got some awesome snaps and lots of fun scrapping them… Here are close ups of how I textured & coloured the chipboard. For tips and tricks scroll …
Questacon – Dusty Attic Inspiration by Kristy Abela Read More »
Hello, Hello Attic Dwellers… This month is a bit sneaky… Summer projects in the middle of winter! I am so glad its warming up. Her I wanted to share with you my inspiration. I got busy with my Oxides and my Chippies to create these two Tags. Hope you like! Using an older collection by …
Sealife – Dusty Attic August Moodboard Challenge Read More »
Hi Attic Dwellers!! Welcome to our Inspiration for August!I have put together a comical layout using some of the slapstick Chipboard. I love the final product… but like some of the other designers… this was a challenge! I used Cocoa Vanilla Midnight range to bring this page to life. I used my go-to tearing technique to mimic …
Perfect Sunsets – Dusty Attic Inspiration – August 19 Read More »
Welcome back to the next exciting episode of Dusty Attic Mixed Media!! Well, in all seriousness, its another month of Dusty Attic play! I am blessed…I am a sucker for Industrial Grunge. This month I created a cool teen boy gift. I have 4 sons and once they hit 14… I was stumped for gift …
Hey Attic Dwellers! I have been busy playing with my Chippies and flourishes and have this gorgeous layout to share with you! I am am bit saddened that the weather has turned. No matter how hot it gets I still prefer it to winter… Brrr!! So check out this inspiration… I’m counting down the days …
Dusty Attic Mood Board Inspiration – May 2019 – Your the One! Read More »
Hi everybody. I had so much fun with the pink grunge that I tried to do something similar, with a twist. I love this one as it has a real comic book feel to it, check it out! Lots of watery effects and Black & White + One. Here is the full effect! To start …
Hi Everyone I am back on the blog today after a whirlwind trip to Phoenix Arizona for Creativation!! What an experience that was… I am fresh fill of ideas and inspiration for you all in 2019.. This was my youngest at his Y6 Farewell.. last in the nest and growing waaayyy to quickly! For …
My turn to say Hello! I am an organic girl at heart… as an amateur astrologer I think that it is because I don’t have the earth element represented in my chart! I think that for me to feel connected to the earth I need to immerse myself in it. I think that’s why I …
Arctic Silhouette – Dusty Attic Inspiration March 2019 Read More »
Hi Everyone… Here is a fun image from Tyler’s Yr 6 Farewell… We scrapped him with his brothers… Now we get to see him with his father! I really LOVE the way the colours came together on this one!! So happy with the results! So happy to have received some of the fancy new Graffiti …
Hi Colour Blasters, This time round I have done something a little different. While I was preparing my class for Scrapbook Superstore in Penrith I had a play at creating a new Colour Blast Colour Paste shade to use with my papers as the standard colours just didn’t match… We scrappers like things to match …