Tag: sketching journal

  • Sourdough in a bread machine + feeding the starter

    Sourdough in a bread machine + feeding the starter

    Now for something different. This is for anyone who happened to get a sourdough starter from me. I’m actually trying to clear my backlog of sourdough so baking to give away. Recipe This is my recipe I used in the bread machine. Add the follow ingredients to the bread machine basket in order: 200g water…

  • Watercolour sketch books comparison Kmart vs talens

    Watercolour sketch books comparison Kmart vs talens

    Found some cheap watercolour and sketch books in Kmart yesterday for only $4 each. The anko brand look exactly the same as the Talens art creation sketch book that I bought in Japan for only $5.54 (554 yen) but most books like this usually retail for $10-20 AUD in Australia. It was a good opportunity…

  • Japan travel notebook flip through and best bullet journal layouts for busy tourists

    Japan travel notebook flip through and best bullet journal layouts for busy tourists

    Before we went to Japan I had planned to paint my way through Japan and so brought a Hahnemühle travellers notebook to sketch and wash in and a Claire Fontaine notebook to test out for journaling. When we arrived we found out that it was rude to   stand and eat and there wasn’t any places…

  • First travellers factory watercolour sketchbook done

    First travellers factory watercolour sketchbook done

    This sketchbook took approx 2 weeks to complete. I had the opportunity to see my daughter’s concert We hosted and watched the first game of state of origin I still find it hard to capture live action. I tend to spend more time on the frame around it because it’s not moving. I also trialled…

  • Another sketchbook done

    Another sketchbook done

    First time experimenting with a gif! These are my favourites It was nice to experiment with ink and wash true to the name. Usually when I use that term I think of waterproof ink followed by a watercolour wash. But this sketchbook I experimented with sketching in water soluble ink and then just painting water…

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