What you can do with a kraft coloured paper bag?
It
can be coloured, reshaped, painted, cut up, repurposed….
or whatever else
you’d like to think up.
Time to get arty!
Have you got something in mind to create?
You can use any genre....
Layouts, Project Life, Cards, Off the Page, Art, Home Decor, Home Crafts to name a few...
This is one for my Travel Album....

Cut open a paper bag and stuck it to an unwanted 12x12 piece of cardstock plus put some trim on it. At this stage I didn't know which way up it was going to be
Added some Viva Inka Gold in Lava Red and Silver
Sketched in a little Chinese boy to give a feeling of ghostly history, what went before we (the tourist) ever got there......
And you can clearly see the paper bag features, it gives a vintage feel. The chinese writing paper - is loose leaf antique pages with handwritten lettering and characters on rice paper, discoloured with age. It adds to the 'history' of the monuments we visited.
Hope you can join in




5 comments:
Gosh - I love your use of the paper bag and the sketch. These make for such a unique page. Love it!
You are such a creative person :)
Love what you did to a paper bag.
I would never had the idea to do
that :)) Love that little chinese
boy too :)
Have a beautiful day!
Möwe
Fabulous artwork, enjoy the rest of the weekend, sweetie!
Love and hugs
Maarit
Wowwwwwwwwww! This is amazing! LOVING the writing paper and the mesh material!!!!
Omgoodness, wow! I LOVE this, Mandy! What a super creative and fun use for a recycled kraft bag! Absolutely love the travel touches on here, and your hand-drawing is the perfect touch!
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