Mixed Media Journaling

 




I've recently been exploring mixed-media journaling, and it's been a freeing experience. Each layer is an opportunity to try something new, and it's about embracing imperfection and trusting the process. I mix techniques like watercolors, collages, and acrylics to add depth to each page. It's about joyfully creating something unique, one layer at a time. This journaling has become a space for me to experiment and express, and I'm excited to see where this creative journey takes me next!


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