Fotografixgal Designs Blog

  There’s something rather lovely about creating just for the pleasure of making something. My new Little Makers collection for my subscribers was inspired by that feeling. It features an adorable group of animals painting, drawing, sewing, knitting and enjoying all sorts of creative activities. If you’ve downloaded this week’s free clipart and you’re wondering what to make with it, here are ten fun ideas to help you get started. You can use these ideas for your own personal projects, gifts for friends and family or products for your creative business. 1. Create Wall Art for a Craft Room Choose your favourite Little Maker and add a short creative quote underneath. You could use wording such as: Make Something Lovely Creativity Lives Here Little Hands, Big Ideas Born to Create My Happy Place Print and frame your finished design for a craft room, sewing corner, playroom or child’s bedroom. 2. Make a Personalised Pillow Place one of the characters in the centre of...

  If you've ever downloaded a beautiful set of printable junk journal papers and wondered... "Now what do I do with them?" ...you're certainly not alone! Although they're called junk journal papers , they're wonderfully versatile and can be used in all sorts of creative projects, from recipe books and scrapbook pages to planner covers, handmade gifts and memory journals. Here are ten popular ways to use them. 1. Create Beautiful Journal Pages The most obvious use! Simply print the papers and use them as pages inside a handmade journal, memory book or scrapbook. Leave them just as they are or add photographs, notes, tickets and little keepsakes as your journal grows. 2. Make Recipe Books Fruit-themed papers look lovely as divider pages between recipes or as decorative backgrounds for handwritten family favourites. 8. Frame Your Favourite Designs Some papers are simply too pretty to hide away! Print them on quality paper and pop them in a frame for kit...