Adult colouring books are not relaxing. There I've said it. I know they're touted as the ultimate form of relaxation, but for anyone like me who suffers from perfectionism, adult colouring books have become just plain anxiety-inducing. Here’s why: The pressure to colour well is on. The designs are usually so pretty and so intricate,… Continue reading Why Adult Colouring Books Aren’t Relaxing (and how to make them so)
Why I Failed at Keeping a Bullet Journal
I tried bullet journaling. I failed. Here’s why:
Painting for Beginners: Understanding Basic Materials
Okay, the internet is great places for art tutorials. But one thing I find is that so many artists don't take the time to really explain the materials that they use. Conversely, sometimes artists will over-complicate the required materials for their painting tutorial, like this one who lists a palette knife and palette paper in… Continue reading Painting for Beginners: Understanding Basic Materials
Writing a Simple Letter to a Friend (and what to write in it)
Write, address, stamp, and send. Simple.
The Most Important Things to Consider When Buying a Journal (for Beginners)
Journaling is making a comeback people! And if you are one of the people starting to get back into the written word, chances are you want to start off by finding a nice, sensible journal. If you've googled “best journal”, you’ve probably heard of the big brand names: Moleskine, Leuchtturm1917, Rhodia, Paperblanks, and Field Notes,… Continue reading The Most Important Things to Consider When Buying a Journal (for Beginners)
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