Link Love: GENIUS or gorgeous...

Just a couple of links today...some things from around the web
that I thought were GENIUS or gorgeous...

(my Sweetheart is taking me out to play for my bday, since
today is that rare creature: a day off in his crazy schedule!) :-)

...and a shot of our Mouse. Who is pure wonderfulness
& is growing like a critter on super-vitamins!

She loves her wee chicken-duck stuff guy. (I didn't even stage this shot! LOL.)

Sea & Sky:

• Waves by Lisa (love the two types of wave)
• Clouds/skies by Suzanne

Watercolouring/ Neat Techniques:

• Watercolouring video tutorial by Patty
• Sherry's 6 neat ways to watercolor (video) {uses a blender pen, but could be adapted for use with a waterbrush}
• Stunning edge treatment video & PDF tutorial by Sophia
• 2 videos Paper clip embossing & Faux silk treatment with Papertrey ink by Nichole
• Give new life to your stamps: Solid image paper piecing by Wendy. Brilliant!
• I love this technique! Just when I thought I didn't need expensive pencil crayons! Doh! You can "cheat by using watercolour/regular pencil crayons: Colour on your stamp images by Lisa
• Last, but not possibly least, Beth's COOL golden gel transfer

Stamping on nifty things:

• Donna's swatches here & here
• Lisa's stamped candles (a clever take on the tissue technique with pencil crayons! Would work with Copics too, hey?)
• Stamping on fabric video tutorial by Kimberly (canvas)
  

FUN! Blow a kiss flip book by Colour me Katie

DIY Shimmer or Glimmer:

• Make your own shimmer mist by Andrea (from shimmer paint)
• Make your own glimmer mist by Lenora
• Glimmer mist on acrylic over colourless Copic airbrushing by inkyheartSLM

And some BOOKS ...journals/notebooks:

• New journal from an old book--pictorial from Brookelynn's (on Craftzine)
• Adorable matchbook Superb tutorial by Jan &
• her mini pocket notebooks too
• Stitched journal pictorial by Dawn
• Chic refillable fabric remnant notebook tutorial by Janice
• Kristina's homemade notebook video journal

Fabric/Felt Books:

• Gorgeous Fabric folder/portfolio tutorial from Niesz Vintage Home
• Holly's cool felt egg book (but this would be great adapted for any shape/theme)

Video tutorials for Books:

• Note book in 5 minutes or less by CreativityPrompt
• Stitched note book also by CreativityPrompt

Books by Martha et al:

• Scrap paper note books
• Printable planner Links from Martha Stewart

Happy Friday Crafty Peeps!