I have an exciting announcement that I’ve shared on Instagram, but I’m just now sharing here on my blog. I’ve started contributing for Oriental Trading Company’s blog. Twice a month I’ll be coming up with a tutorial with some of their fun products (like this tutorial on how to paint watercolor ice cream cones). And who knew they had so many awesome things like a great selection of quality art supplies.
Archives for July 2016
Freebie Friday – Pineapple iPhone Wallpaper
I had so much fun painting these watercolor pineapples that I decided to turn them into a pattern. I know pineapples are so perfect for summer, but I love them all year round. This pattern looks especially good on your lock screen. You can download the pattern here and use it as a free pineapple iPhone wallpaper. You can also use it as a background or wallpaper on any android
How to Paint a Watercolor Pineapple
If you follow me on Instagram or Snapchat, you know how much I love watercolors. I especially love that you can paint something beautiful in just a few minutes, and you don’t need a ton of space to work. Also cleaning watercolor brushes is super easy! So when this month’s Michael’s Makers Challenge was to make something based on one of our favorite trends, I knew I wanted to share
Paint Drip DIY Planters
It’s no secret that I love dripping paint (and making a mess!) I also really love succulents and I think they’re even cuter in little DIY planters. I’m thrilled to be teaming up with method to bring you this fun tutorial, because method makes cleaning easy so you can fear no mess and dive headfirst into even the messiest projects. What you need: 1. Plain white planters (these small ones