- acrylic paint
- baggage tags
- bags
- beer and wine lables
- berry juice
- birthday cards
- black coffee
- book marks
- business cards
- calligraphy inks (more vibrant and transparent than water-color)
- candle wax
- cardstock
- cellophane
- chalk
- chalk board paint and sidewalk chalk
- charcoal
- coffee sleeves
- coin rubbings
- colour chips (get these while you’re at the paint store :p)
- coloured Sand
- cue cards
- dead butterflies and moths
- denim from old jeans
- dictionary entries
- door numbers and letters (home depot has a whole wall of them).
- dried herbs
- duct tape, patterned or otherwise.
- embroidery thread
- envelops
- felt pen
- food lables
- glitter
- gold leaf pen ( found at art stores)
- hair dye
- house paint (paint stores give away mistinted paint for extremely low prices, can confirm: I work at a paint store and get free paint every day.)
- invitations
- junk mail
- lables from a lable maker
- leaves
- lino Stamps (art stores sell ones you can carve yourself.)
- little plastic bags
- locks of your hair
- magazine clippings
- makeup (lipstick especially)
- masking tape
- melted Crayons
- metallic foil
- nail polish (if you pour it on the page and let it dry its beautifully shiny and textured. I use it to make eyes that glisten).
- name tags
- newspaper articles
- notes from family members and loved ones
- oil pastels
- old school notes and assignments
- oragami paper
- other people’s drawings
- pages of old books
- paper doilies
- parcel packaging
- patches for mending clothes
- pencil crayon
- perfume samples
- pet fur
- plasticine
- postage stamps
- pressed flowers
- pressed insects
- pressed mushrooms
- printed photographs
- receipts
- recipe cards
- regular crayon
- resaraunt coasters
- resaraunt menus
- ribbon
- sawdust
- scrapbook paper
- scraps of fabric
- second hand postcards
- sharpie
- shoe laces
- snake skin (pet stores)
- spider webs
- spray on velvet
- spray paint
- squished bottle caps
- stencils
- stickers from Starbucks coffee bags (you can ask for these without buying the coffee)
- straw and dried grasses
- tea and tea bags
- the inside of correlated cardboard
- thin buttons
- thin tile
- ticket stubs
- tin foil
- unused pages from previous journals/ notebooks.
- wallpaper
- washi tape
- watercolor
- wood stain
- yarn or wool
jul 2 2016 ∞
jul 30 2016 +