The Creative happiness blog
What can you make with Acrylic Skins?!
The simple answer is - A LOT! Acrylic skins are so versatile and durable!
Acrylic Paint Pouring for Beginners
I fell in love with Acrylic Paint Pouring the first time I saw some artists post videos on YouTube and Instagram! Playing with paint has really never been so much fun. Granted it takes a little bit of experimentation and trial and error to get your mixtures right but it is so worth it andfun too!
May Plan with Me Video!
Yay! May is here! A new month comes with a blank slate and so many new possibilities. I love the New Year, the new month, a new notebook because for me they all represent the magic of what can be.
Making Origami Dresses
Making origami dresses is so much fun! You can turn patterned or even plain paper into little works of art. All you need for this project is some paper, a bone folder and this tutorial.
Whimsical Lettering
I love to letter but I have always hated my handwriting. I've been trying for a while to make it look better and have learnt a little bit of calligraphy and some brush lettering in the pursuit. I have also read books and tried several other embellishment techniques.
DIY Himmeli Fun with MZ
I've been dying to try out Himmeli hangings and decor for a while now. I've been collecting paper straws and pom-poms and many designs on Pinterest for months. So I thought that I would finally give these delightful DIY decor project a try and that is what we do in this episode of Elevenses with MZ.
Make your own Geode Art
I love all things colorful and natural and am totally in love with the current geode trend. These are so hot in the home decor and DIY community right now and are used for everything from tables to coasters and even jewelry. The price tags that come with these geode art products are a little out of my reach.
Creativity on a Time Budget – Birds of a Feather
Like us all I also find it hard to create time for artistic and creative pursuits. I'm constantly looking for ways in which to make creativity a staple in my life. It's hard to find huge chunks of time to make complicated projects. But small pockets of time can be found throughout the day.
Brush Lettering for Beginners – Where do I start?
I discovered brush lettering a year or so back. Then I took a class when I visited Malaysia at this wonderful store called Stikeriffic. Right then and there I fell in love with this craft.
Zentangle 101 – Exploring Tangles and Tiles with MZ
I discovered Zentangle a few years ago and after playing around with it and falling in love I decided to go to Rhode Island for the formal training program held by Rick and Maria, the founders and inventors of the Zentangle method.
Speedball Calligraphy Kit Unboxing and Review
I've always been a huge supporter of art and craft kits. I find that it's so convenient to try a new craft when you have everything you need in a box - I feel it eliminates the excuses we make for ourselves of not having all the right supplies etc.
Bullet Journal Layouts for April
So much has been happening at the MZ Creates headquarters. I've been trying to balance my life and everything that has been happening with creating cool content for you guys and I think I've figured it out!
Introducing my new crafts and diy show - Elevenses with MZ! I'm going to post the show on YouTube and share it on my blog with extra images and downloads etc.