 Hello everybody, welcome to my channel. It's Eva from Bohemian Crafting and I'm coming today with another one page, art journal episode. I've got here my paper and I do have one old envelope, so I'm gonna use it today for my base. So I'm gonna prepare my base as before measure the paper, how big I won't have that paper. I'm gonna cut that strip fold this here I'm gonna prepare flap of my envelope and I'm gonna cut the sides also measure how far I want to go with my flap, so three and three-quarter three and three-quarter and I'm gonna use my glue and glue my cardstock on this strip. I do have my flap and this other side, it's kind of rough so I'm gonna use my paper strips. These are strips from office paper. I think it's called linen paper or I think it's called linen paper. I will put link down below from what kind of paper I've got those strips if you want to buy it for your craft room and here the rest I'm gonna cut off and because I like those strips I made kind of like frames all around I'm gonna take my paper and I've got here old book pages and some off-cuts and I'm gonna glue them not on all that space, but here and there I'm gonna glue them on my page and do some kind of texture on my paper. Just like this I'm gonna cut all papers around my scissors. I'm gonna cut everything just kind of peeking out from my paper and I'm gonna take these two blue acrylic paints both are from Doughcraft, I think Decor art. This is Doughcraft artist acrylic paint. This is electric blue and this one it's Navi blue and I'm gonna put Yeah, mix it first This is what you get if you don't use your paints for a long time. And one more time That's much better. And I'm gonna take my brayer and with my brayer I'm gonna kind of mix those two colors together spray a little bit of water And I think I'm gonna do same here I think my pages are dry and I've got here this color This is sage from Doughcraft artist and I'm gonna do exactly same. I'm gonna put a little bit of that painting here on my table and it's really beautiful like a very soft green color and I'm gonna do exactly the same So both of my pieces are kind of dry. I've got here this Nuvo acrylic Painting. This is ivory and I've got here brush with hard hair and I'm gonna do some stenciling. I Already mixed this to make sure I will have to proper color because here this stencil I found it on Aliexpress. I will have a look if I will find again the link And I'm gonna do some stenciling and I'm using this brush just because It's I think it's the best For stenciling to use brush and just tap tap tap tap tap Your color into that stencil and have kind of like a dry brush not not totally dry But not too much painting on it And I will do same on my envelope And it looks like this So nice easy stenciling And I'm gonna Dry this before I will apply another coat somewhere and here. I think I want to have also The maps so I'm gonna place it this way and I'm gonna stencil all that space On my envelope So I do have my stenciling. I just kind of mix it with Tim Holtz stencil with this one it's What is that there? THWM5 THWM5 with this one Place it here and there and now with same color I'm kind of dubbing on the edges And I'm gonna do same with my envelope Like this I'm gonna let it dry. I'm gonna do same with my envelope Do same shading On the edges and I will try to do same around the window Me maybe Now with with wipe baby wipe and I'm gonna Wipe that painting from the acetate piece So I'm gonna continue all around of this envelope So both of my pieces are dry. I'm gonna take my envelope This black Paper and I'm gonna glue to my envelope on my paper I'm gonna glue the flap the bottom under that window I'm gonna keep there about one inch space and That opposite side and I will keep the frame with that black window around this envelope So I do have done that My envelope not not yet. I do have that base part I did sewing I started here and I did so all around and I Here I stopped and I sewn down there to make sure that this will be not sewn because that will be the pocket So I do have that base Can fold it now and I'm gonna make closure So one inch circle punch some old box or you know cardboard box and not cardboard box Serial box or something I'm gonna punch two circles. I'm gonna punch the holes in the middle I think somewhere here Yeah close enough and I'm gonna take Faded jeans this dressing And I'm gonna add the color Those circles. It will be a little bit darker than is my background And I'm gonna take two eyelets Close my envelope and I will place the circles where I want to see them. I Think one here draw and one here and Draw gonna punch the holes and fix those circles so first here and Now on the flap it will be with string put this through eyelet with circle and fix it together So I do have prepared my wrapping So this will be covered for my Art page and I'm gonna continue with this with my stumps. I'm gonna start to stamp some small papers And I already started with this Stump and dose this is number of these stumps. It's small typewriter alphabet. It's big like this and it has uppercase and lowercase as well, and it's really beautiful So I already started I've got here these stumps. I found them on AliExpress And I will try to find the link for them and I'm just gonna Do my small documents So I do have my mini stamped images and I'm gonna take Antiklinen distress ink and I'm gonna distress all of them with this anti-clinin and I will also take my scissors and kind of distress the edges To make it look Used and you know and maybe even Destroyed so I do have my small documents prepared and from my sheets With images from my books. I do have a few of these sheets and as usual you can find some of them on that Buy me a coffee website, but they are for free So go to the link will be down below and I do have here my markers. So I'm gonna try to Color my images but first I think I'm gonna start with faces and For faces, I'm gonna take this Kohinoor collection these are pencils For artists this collection is especially for faces and hair and eyes So beautiful collection of marker markers pencils and I'm gonna color the faces and hands With those pencils, I think I'm gonna take these And I will try like this and I think I'm gonna take pencil also For the beer here and for hair I Don't want to make his head too dark. Yeah And the rest I'm gonna give it a try with my pencils so With my markers So first it will be And here I'm gonna take This under his uniform So I think I'm done with my images. I'm trying to go around the edges of My images with this black marker on all these white Pieces and my boys are done And I'm gonna start to place it all together. I've got here this studio acrylics PBO Bindex bindex and it's acrylic binder and I found that it's wonderful for Gluing my pieces and for making like top coat So where I will start. I think I'm gonna start with this guy And I'm gonna glue him On my page and I will try to put this bindex on all that back of this boy and Place him Right here Yeah, and go over and with this bindex I'm gonna also seal all that background and here this little boy Please him down now my small pieces And I'm gonna seal all that background with this bindex Gonna just wipe it all over and let it dry So it's all Dry and I'm gonna make some shading. We've got here clear water. We've got my brush This is brush from my makeup collection and it's nicely Shaped so I hope it will go well and here. I've got some plastic and I've got here a little bit of black acrylic paint and that bindex bindex that acrylic binder and I'm gonna mix them together. This is just simple though just Very cheap acrylic paint. That's why I'm This one. That's why I'm mixing it with that bindex And we will do some shading Just with simple strokes around to do light shading and again take a little bit of that Paint just on those first strokes or first hair and again, I'm gonna take just a little bit of that painting and Just very lightly. I do those strokes or those Smushes Left to the right many times many times To make sure I will have that just small amount of that paint on my brush I learned this from in Spirello. I will put link for her Instructions video down below so you can watch how she does this shading or that Yeah, that's shading on her project it is in Polish language, but You know, she's showing everything really beautifully So I do believe even if you will don't understand what she's saying you will understand from what she's doing So I will put link down below There from I learned that And I nearly forgot my quote which was inspire me to do this layout this one I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by and I really like that So I'm gonna place my quote and I'm gonna do shading all around as well. I Totally forgot about my quote so I do have done my layout and I'm gonna take my cover for my mini journal and I'm gonna put the glue and I'm gonna place it here fold my cover and fold it over Okay, now I'm gonna take This glue I'm gonna put glue here here on the bottom And here that way I will create pocket Fold it over press and Another page of my mini journals It's done. I can close it and I'm happy. I finished that if I will don't do any other I'm gonna be happy with this. I'm gonna be satisfied. So I hope you took some inspiration. I hope you did enjoy this small Sharing I really like those simple, you know one page Mini journals, it doesn't give me that anxiety that there is so many other pages and maybe I will never have any other idea this is my Deadline Brexit idea what I have created. I hope you found some inspiration Thank you so much for sharing your time with me today. Have a beautiful day Take care about yourself and I will see you soon. Bye