Painting blog by Masha Eretnova
Acrylics are versatile and one of the most popular mediums for painting. It is easier than watercolor and oil to learn how to use acrylic paint on canvas but still, acrylics offer you an incredible variety of techniques and paintings look amazing and are sold for hundreds of thousands. To paint with acrylic on canvas … Read more
Painting with acrylic paints is fun until you run out of colors. But don’t worry too much; creating your own paint might sound intimidating, but if you know the basics, the question “how to mix acrylic paint” could be fun. You can mix acrylic paint using any of these methods: mixing acrylic paints on a … Read more
Fall crafts give adults a fun reason to slow down, get creative, and enjoy making something with their hands. The process can feel relaxing and playful as you try new materials, mix colors, and watch each project come together. I listed these fun and easy fall crafts for adults to make seasonal crafting feel simple … Read more
Kids can have so much fun making their own witches for Halloween, especially when they get to choose the colors, add silly details, and make each project their own. These witch craft ideas give them a chance to recreate a scary old witch, a cute one, or an iconic cone hat. I curated this list … Read more
Looking for a beautiful project to decorate your front door this fall? This mushrooms and flowers grapewine wreath will be great for people who love creative process and a bit more complex ideas. The whole wreath can be assembled in under one hour with cheap Dollar Tree materials. If you have kids, they are welcome … Read more
Halloween crafts for adults can be creepy, playful, and fun to make when you are bored or stressed. I gathered this list of creative ideas to help you enjoy a quiet craft session, try different materials, and add handmade details to your seasonal decor, to unwind and reconnect with your joy! This collection includes cute … Read more
Looking for an easy reindeer craft your kids can make this winter? This 3D reindeer paper craft is simple enough for kids aged 6+, and it works great at home or in the classroom during the winter and holiday season. Kids just print, cut, fold, and glue to build their own little reindeer that stands … Read more
Looking for cute owl crafts kids can make but not throw away and really use? I think this owl corner bookmark will be an amazing idea for kids of elementary age. I used thicker print paper and the bookmarks sit perfectly on the corners, but as printing paper is still thinner that cardstock, these corner … Read more
Looking for a fun fall apple craft with frugal materials? Use a paper plate to make this adorable apple basket with colorful apples for back-to-school season. The whole craft takes no more than 30 minutes from start to finish and can be a great practice for cutting, gluing, and counting! Supplies Paper Plate Apple Basket … Read more
Teacher gifts get expensive fast (especially when you child loves everyone), and most of them end up in a drawer anyway! This apple wreath costs about $10 in supplies and takes 15 minutes to make, and it can work for classroom door or decorating front door of the teacher’s house! This fall wreath uses loopy … Read more
Owl crafts are widely popular in fall and winter, as well as whenever kids study woodland animals and birds. Plus, if your kids are Harry Potter’s fans or simply adore owls (and can you blame them?), then I have just the perfect 3D owl paper craft for you to make at home or classroom. No … Read more
These DIY Thanksgiving crafts are a great hands-on way to add handmade touches to your rooms or porch for the holiday. My list includes simple table decorations, Thanksgiving centerpieces, printable ideas, sewing projects, crochet crafts, and other creative projects for adults, teens, and families. Most of the ideas use easy-to-find supplies such as fabric, jars, … Read more