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52 Weeks of Art Journals - Jigsaw Art Journal

Posted on the 06 July 2021 by Realityarts @realityarts

What can you do with a milk carton - make an art journal from it of course. Check out the video I share how I made it. Here are some close ups of some of the detail.

52 Weeks of Art Journals - Jigsaw Art Journal

Stitching and buttons are on the front alongside some doodling. I experimented with some of the stitching and added French knots, back stitch and had fun with some faux stitches by adding the white lines with the acrylic pens.

52 Weeks of Art Journals - Jigsaw Art Journal

I embossed the large jigsaw puzzle piece and pressed a stamp, then added a rub on to it.

52 Weeks of Art Journals - Jigsaw Art Journal 52 Weeks of Art Journals - Jigsaw Art Journal

It was great fun to make and a way to recycle the milk cartons.

52 Weeks of Art Journals - Jigsaw Art Journal

I included 3 different areas to write so I could vary the activity in the art journal. Let me know how you create your art journals and if you use any recycled materials.

52 Weeks of Art Journals - Jigsaw Art Journal

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