Paper Crafting Like A Pro: Tools, Techniques & Inspiration
What you'll learn
- The difference in electronic cutting machines (Cricut, Silhouette Cameo, Brother Scan n Cut) and why you don’t necessarily need one
- Learn about great instructors, makers, and industry leaders, such as Tim Holtz and his product lines of:
- Distress Inks, Oxide Inks, Distress Sprays, Paints, Crayons, Alcohol inks - which color medium is right for you?
- How to create fun designs with: Watercolor, Acrylic Paints, Copic Alcohol Markers, Texture Pastes, Foil, Gelli Plates, Stamps, Stencils, Embossing and Dies
- Find out which crafting tools you need, and which to avoid!
- Crafting on a budget: Where to find the best deals
- The best crafting companies: From stamps to paper to stencils to dies to coloring mediums...
- * And so much more!
Requirements
- The only requirement: An interest in all the crafting possibilities!
Description
Welcome to Paper Crafting Like A Pro 101: Tools, Techniques & Inspiration! This class is for everybody who wants to start paper crafting. No worries if you have never done crafting before or don't feel "talented.": Everybody can do it! If you would like to tap into your creative side and learn crafting, such as: Card Making, Mixed Media, Scrapbooking, or Art Journaling... - then this course is for you!
In this class you will learn:
The difference in electronic cutting machines (Cricut, Silhouette Cameo, Brother Scan n Cut) and why you don’t necessarily need one
Learn about great instructors, makers, and industry leaders, such as Tim Holtz and his product lines of:
Distress Inks, Oxide Inks, Distress Sprays, Paints, Crayons, Alcohol inks and: Which color medium is right for you?
How to create fun designs with: Watercolor, Acrylic Paints, Copic Alcohol Markers, Texture Pastes, Foil, Gelli Plates, Stamps, Stencils, Embossing and Dies
Find out which tools you need, and which to avoid
Crafting on a budget: Where to find the best deals
The best crafting companies: From stamps to paper to stencils to dies to coloring mediums...
And so much more!
Also: Crafting can be quite therapeutic. We live in stressful times, and I enjoy how it takes my mind off things. It's great to work with your hands and imagination, away from the computer and mobile phone. Crafting time can be done alone or in a group; either way, you will walk away less stressed and refreshed when focussing on something new.
This class is jam-packed with information. So: Grab a pen and paper and maybe some snacks - and I will see you in class!
Who this course is for:
- Beginner in Paper Crafting, such as: Card making, scrapbooking, mixed media, art journaling...
Instructor
- 4.4 Instructor Rating
- 2,276 Reviews
- 16,384 Students
- 19 Courses
Sandy is originally from Germany and studied Photography in London, where she earned a Diploma in Professional Photography. Following her passion for creative conceptual portrait photography, she moved to San Jose, California where she runs stylized portrait workshops, and wrote the book 'Posing Like A Pro' which covers all aspects of posing for the contemporary photographer.
Sandy loves teaching and helping other artists to reach new levels in their technique and creativity! New In 2021: Sandy now also teaches paper crafting. No matter if you want to learn photography, portraiture, photoshop, creating backdrops on a budget, paper crafting, card making, mixed media....Sandy has a class for you. Happy Shooting and Happy Crafting!