Quiet Gatherings | Episode One | Slow Collage, Layers & the Beginning of Something New
Quiet Gatherings | Episode One | Slow Collage, Layers & the Beginning of Something New
Hello friends,
Welcome to the very first creative episode in the Quiet Gatherings journal series.
Today we settle into the gentle rhythm of slow collage as we begin creating the first spread inside this new journal. There is something so peaceful about building a page one layer at a time... allowing old book pages, worn textiles, music paper, handmade papers and little bits of ephemera to quietly find their place.
As always, I'll simply invite you into my creative space. You'll see my thought process, hear why I'm making certain choices, and watch this page slowly come together without rushing the journey. There isn't a perfect formula here—just curiosity, intuition and the joy of creating.
My hope is that this series becomes a place where you can slow down for a little while, gather inspiration, and perhaps find the courage to create right alongside me.
I'm so grateful you're here.
With love,
Cara-Renee | B.Reborn Art & Healing ❤️
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Kits used:
Chapter One Papers – https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterOnePapers?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=4515747683&from_page=listing
Kits I will be using in this journal - Coffee and Cream, Pretty Neutrals, Country Cottage, Glue Bouquet, French Florals & Peaches and Green.
Ruby & Pearl XO – Dear Heart – https://www.etsy.com/listing/4434272673/dear-heart-printable-kit-18-cut-out
Kleeblatt Creations – Nostalgia Artistic Photos - https://www.etsy.com/listing/1682770607/nostalgia-artistic-photos-vol1-vintage
Other basic supplies:
Paper trimmer – Stampin Up Trimmer – https://www.stampinup.com/products/paper-trimmer
Scissors – Fiskars - https://www.amazon.com/Fiskars-Everyday-Softgrip-Titanium-Scissors/dp/B0C8BPY957/ref=sr_1_43
Corner rounder / corner punches - https://www.amazon.com/ ， Envelope-Puncher ， -Laminate-Projects-Scrapbooking/dp/B08VHGLBPT/ref=sr_1_1_sspa
Barely Arts glue - https://www.amazon.com/Bearly-Art-Precision-Craft-Glue/dp/B088NN5GD8/ref=sr_1_2_sspa
Fabri-Tac - https://www.amazon.com/Beacon-Fabri-Tac-Permanent-Adhesive-BOTTLE/dp/B00PCD47FO/ref=sr_1_7
Ink – Vintage Photo Archival Ink Reinker – https://www.amazon.com/Ranger-ARD51121-Designer-Archival-Re-Inkers/dp/B01EN1YLAG/ref=sr_1_1_pp
DIY Ink Pad - https://www.amazon.com/Ranger-AIP48077-Empty-Archival-Pad-Empty/dp/B016A88EAI/ref=sr_1_1_pp
Blending tool or sponge – I use a nail file block – Just cut a square off - https://www.amazon.com/Buffers-Smoother-Polisher-Fingernail-Shinning/dp/B0CLXGPLQL/ref=sr_1_2_sspa
