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Woodland animal illustration tutorial – Part 1

7 / 30 / 16

Recently I have watched a quite a few animal movies – Jungle Book, Finding Nemo, Zootopia, and Open Season to name a few and fell in love with all those cute and colorful creatures. So guess what? I am badly bitten by the animal bug and I want to re-create a cute woodland animal illustration… Read More

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Marble paper using nail paint

7 / 23 / 16
Marble paper

Recently I have been obsessed with marbled paper in Pinterest. They are so colorful and vivid and can serve as the perfect name card, greetings card, gift tags, bookmarks or notebook cover for yourself or for a dear one. There are tonnes of different approach to create one in the internet and I initially assumed… Read More

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Watercolor wash techniques

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Watercolor Wash

Watercolor wash is very versatile and it creates an organic texture in your art project. You can use it to create abstract designs and backgrounds for various DIY projects. For example : envelope liners, post cards, bookmarks, greetings card, gift tags etc. In today’s tutorial we will learn three different styles to create textured designs through some… Read More

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Freebie : Nursery printable

7 / 11 / 167 / 11 / 16

Today’s Freebie : Nursery printable is very close to my heart. I had originally created this artwork for a dear friend and a soon to be mother to a cute little baby boy. I decided to create a whimsical rocking unicorn in serenity blue and golden yellow.  I love unicorns and as a child I believed… Read More

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A picturesque shabby-chic balcony

7 / 4 / 167 / 9 / 16

As summer rolls around and days get longer, outdoor spaces and gardens spring back to life. Nurturing outdoor plants, reading a book, candlelight dinners, drinking with friends, having a perfect Sunday brunch and enjoying endless conversations are some of my favourite things of the spring-summer season. Outdoor space, be it a huge terrace, a pebbled patio or a… Read More

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Fruity watercolor coasters

6 / 28 / 167 / 9 / 16

There are a few things that says “summer” quite like citrus fruits and watermelons. Fruit -filled trend has definitely taken over this season. So in today’s tutorial let us have some fruit-tastic fun and create cute fruity watercolor coasters. Sweeten up your table and add a fruity punch to your summer party with these adorable… Read More

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Home tour : A charmingly curated living room

6 / 24 / 167 / 9 / 16

For a happy couple, “Home” represents their diversified personalities and a true reflection of the integration of lives. Curating a house into a humble abode is quite a learning experience for us. Timo definitely prefers practicality and I lean more towards aesthetics – we do see the world differently. Our new home is a 85 sqm.… Read More

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Notebook cover design tutorial

6 / 16 / 16

I was at my mother-in law’s place the other day and I was totally fascinated when she showed me her handwritten recipe book which she maintained since she was a teenager. And at that very moment I realised that I really need to start writing down my favourite recipes instead of having to search them… Read More

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Freebie : Antique Door coloring page

6 / 10 / 167 / 9 / 16

I have been recently so deeply fascinated by antique doors. The inner city of Freiburg has some magnificent doors dating back to 18th century. These vintage wooden doors in rustic colors, intricate carvings, embellished with floral and botanical motifs were surely designed once to install a sense of elegance and awe. Today these doors create… Read More

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Guest Post : Night landscape painting in watercolor by Tulika Shanker

6 / 6 / 166 / 6 / 16

Who doesn’t love magical and starry night sky? It is the repertoire of colors and shades that makes it so mysterious. Learn to create a a gorgeous “Night Cat” painting with our first guest blogger Tulika from Nutsaboutpaint. Tulika and I have been close friends for the past four years and apart from that we also… Read More

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