Friday, March 9

Creativity at work & a Doodles Unleashed book+product giveaway!


At iLoveToCreate, our creative team always has a fun craft at our monthly meetings!  This month, in honor of the Doodles Unleashed Book release, we were super stoked to get to watch part of  Traci Bautista's new Doodles Unleashed Strathmore Online Workshop. It's now being offered for FREE on Strathmore's web site!

We had so much fun playing along with Traci that we're giving away a super fun Tulip and Collage Pauge prize pack along with an autographed copy of Traci's new book Doodles UnleashedSee details at the end of this post for your chance to win!

Our team had so much fun using found objects,  Tulip products, and the Strathmore papers to create new name tags for our workspaces. Everyone did something totally different and cool!  Here's just a few fun examples...






Here's our team busy at work!


And an example of a finished name tag! Cool, huh?


Now here's your chance to win this awesome prize pack!  We're giving you 2 ways to enter!

1. Leave us a comment below telling us what you love to create.  Please include your email address so we can contact you!
2. Pin one of the images from this post to Pinterest; you MUST tag them with #doodlesunleashed for your entry to count.
3. Tweet about this contest on Twitter; you MUST tag it with #doodlesunleashed for your entry to count.

Contest ends March 16, 2012.

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Craft on!

77 comments:

SewWhat said...

I love to make my own cloths. I also love to quilt.

luluvision said...

Ooh! I would love to win this great prize package! Thanks for the chance. I love to do all kinds of crafts and right now I am really into stenciling on everything! From shirts to tote bags and pillowcases and cards. I started thinking about doing an art journal so this prize is right up my alley!

Chrissy-jo said...

Great giveaway I shared on twitter and pinned. I love to make jewelry, altered art, trinket boxes and most any thing, lol. 7kindred9@gmail.com

Sarah Martin said...

I LOVE THIS! Going to pin asap. I like to create collages with painted papers I've made with the techniques that Traci teaches.

Little Mama Meow said...

I crochet and bleach designs on shirts

Littlemamameow at gmail dot com

Curiouser Alice said...

I love to paint, and work in my art journal. Loved Traci's class on the Strathmore site!! Pinned and tweeted.

alteredtome at gmail dot com

Kelly Sas said...

I love to stamp and fabric paint on onesies for baby gifts. This would be perfect for that!

kellyprn at charter dot net

samantha said...

I love to create all sorts of things. Lately I have been focusing on masks. I love to use a lot of mixed media on my masks, so this prize pack would be awesome!
Eviltwinsam@yahoo.com
samiam65 on Pinterest

Donna said...
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Donna said...

I LOVE to create mixed media art! Traci's art techniques are a fun way to add embellishments to backgrounds.
Thankyou for the chance!!
donnahpeter at hotmail dot com

Tam631 said...

Cool ideas... and I pinned it. :)

Beth said...

I love her books. I would love this one!

wvartonyou@gmail.com

Mara said...

Amazing stuff. I would love to use these products on my own mixed media artwork.
art at viviano.net

hellen5 said...

I like to create whatever I have time for, space to do it, and with no little children near. Sometimes that's just doodling in my sketch book, sometimes knitting or crocheting, and sometimes scrapbooking or painting.

Unknown said...

Usually I'm scrapbooking, but I like to make useful gifts.
Thanks for the chance to win this great kit of tools!
ayelet dot barkay at gmail dot com

Jess said...

I love to create anything with yarn, including the yarn itself! I knit, crochet, spin, and dye it as often as I can. :)

Jess

Molly said...

I love to create so many different things, my current obsession is art journals...(

barbara said...

I love to create anything! I have been creating my whole life, from sewing my own clothes to knitting for my sisters, embroidery, crochet, altered art, book making, doll making; now I create for and with my little grandaughters and hope to teach the all the things I know how to do.

Pam said...

Art sets me free--mixed media collage, art jornaling, fiber arts--all of it, and any of it!!! Would love to win this give-away!

Joanne said...

of course I would love to win -- anything free is great -- I love traci and all of her inspiration -- I have both of her books and have taken her strathmore online workshop -- would love to try tulip products --

Iris said...

I love to create art journal pages, pencil sketches and scrapbook layouts.

Ms Miscellany said...

Exciting products!!

Lisa Gallup said...
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Lisa Gallup said...

I love to make art journal pages using sprays and stencils. :D spiritthing@comcast.net

Dahlia Co said...
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Dahlia Co said...

I am always looking for new ways to step up my creativity! I'd probably love to use this on my art journals and canvases! Thanks for the opportunity! xoxo

dahliaco [at] gmail [dot] com

Adriann said...

Great contest...I'm off to make more entries!!!

Adriann said...

It might helps to follow the instructions. ☺ I would love to make covers for art journals.

Lori W said...

thanks for the chance to win! i love working in my art journal and making canvases as gifts!

Unknown said...

What a FAB giveaway! I love to paint and doodle on fabric!

Janice Faye said...

This is a great giveaway! I love to create journal pages and mixed media collages. I took Traci's Strathmore class and it was awesome!!

janice.arendt@gmail.com

Kelly Lynn said...

I love creating in my art journal! It is so freeing to just paint, draw, play and be messy!!

Unknown said...

I love to create in my art journal BUT really love creating mixed media on cardboard!!!!! Thanks for this most FABU giveaway!!!!!!! mdecantillon@gmail.com

embellishstudios said...

I love to create all sorts of mixed media art!! Especially art journals, and greeting cards right now. Good luck to us all!

Sheila said...

Thanks for a chance at this great prize. I love to paint,collage,sew, you name it!!

April said...

I love to create mixed-media arts, whether it be on canvas, wood, or paper. I also make home-made toys for my 2 bunnies! aprilling@comcast.net

Barb said...

Who would not be so excited to win this Doodles Unleashed giveway!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I don't use Pinterest or Twitter. I do love to do "my own thing" with art journaling and mixed media work. I took Traci's Strathmore class and bought several of the products that Staci used with great results.
GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Lucy said...

I love to create mixed media pieces with angels

famillemarleau said...

I would love to try those products. Thanks for the chance, Johanne L.
famillemarleau@globetrotter.net

HeARTworks said...

I've been making canvases - I've learned so much from traci's Strathmore course! patsy.paterno (at) gmail.com

HeARTworks said...

pinned the giveaway image with a tag #doodlesunleashed :^) patsy.paterno (at) gmail.com

Robink7 said...

I love to play with all kinds of media and since I watched Traci's workshop on the Strathmore website and bought both her books (Collage Unleashed and Doodles Unleashed), I have been playing every since. I started an art journal and I just can't keep out of it now. I have always been a realist but now I just play and have fun!!! Love it. I see you all were having fun. love the scissors stencil. awesome!!! robink7@bellsouth.net

Darlene K Campbell said...

I love to create art journals, greeting cards, write and illustrate picture stories, canvas paintings, mixed media collage, ATC's...should I go on? Would love to try some of your products on fabric. By the way...great team meeting. All meetings should be like that.

Laura Stewart said...

this would be great to make gifts with !

Melody said...

I love to knit and crochet hats.

melodyj(at)gmail(dot)com

Jackie Elwin said...

the doodles unleashed book is fab and the chance to win some of the fantastic products Traci uses is great.

Unknown said...

I` love to create journal pages and one of a kind pieces of art. I love the colours of the products in the giveaway so it would be awesome to win them
Carol

Barbara said...

Handmade books and pretty much anything that makes people say "how did you do that?"

cardinal said...

my students and I love to create journals and art with products that Traci suggests...........love!

cardinal said...

love these products, trinh.kathy@ymail.com

Jan's Art and Musings said...

I enjoy making doodle art inspired by Traci. Love her work. I'd love to win these products.

Lauren said...

I love to make mixed media projects, and my daughter loves to design tshirts. She'd love those fabric sprays. Thanks for the chance.
lelliott00(at)att(dot)net

Kiki said...

I love to refashion t-shirts by chopping them up, sewing them back together, and using as much fabric paint and markers as possible for a 14 year old :)
also love to just make things and presents (especially buttons and cards).
thanks for the chance!

BABBIE said...

i love to color adult coloring pages,i also doodle in my idea book,many of which i have painted as abstacts,which is my faorite form of painting.being disabled and basically stuck in my house i try to find ways to entertain myself but at the same time,are cost effecient.my son calls me the "DOODLE QUEEN".i paint ceramics,and i am trying my hand teaching myself how to make jewelry[still a work in progress],i would love to win,for several reasons,but mainly because i really could use the supplies,and i'd love to own the book.
my email address is: barbara.hopkins39@yahoo.com

smokeysmom said...

Right now, I'm busy experimenting with different paint products in my art journals. I love using stencils and stamps! Great giveaway!

Patrice said...

Right now it's all about fabric for me .. mixed media fabric art journals, art quilts and pillows.

Shar22 said...

I love scrapbooking and mixed media forms of art.
shar226@gmail.com

Jennifer McLean said...

I tweeted about #doodlesunleashed here:
https://twitter.com/#!/addwatersilly/status/178640137939456002

I pinned the first picture using the hash tag #doodlesunleashed.

My email address is oilandwater {at} telus.net

I newly love to create layered doodles. I make an abstract painting then use a myriad number of markers etc to embellish the painting. I'd love to win this prize, it would add to my meager stash of art supplies.
Best,
Jenn of www.justaddwatersilly.com

Sparky4 said...

I like to make cards for special or everyday occasions. Would love to add doodling to my card technique repertoire!

Nadine said...

Like many of the obviously talented artist-types on this page, I adore creating in my Art Journal, and would love to expand that to clothing, my furniture and my cat! Ok, not the poor kitty, but you get the idea. This giveaway has inspired complete Collage Lust and I would love a chance to play with these gorgeous supplies!
nadinetheartist@gmail.com

mls said...

my favorite to create is art journals and mixed media paintings. I live art.

Nicole Austin said...

looks like so much fun!! i love to create almost everything from scrapbooks to canvases. i just love to get inspired and go for it.
kinueko@gmail.com

Sharyn said...

I like a little bit of everything-that's why I identify with "mixed media artist".

Katt aka LaLa said...

Wow, your team sure likes they're having alot of fun! I love to create and dabble in many medias. Currently I'm obsessed about art journaling and getting all messy and painty. Thanks so much for a chance at winning your giveaway, crossing my fingers I'm the lucky one :)

scj said...

I love all sorts of mixed media - collage, journalling, some watercolour and acrylic painting, and I also love crochet, quilting, felting and embroidery. I really loved the Strathmore online workshop with Traci and would just love to win some of these delightful goodies. Thank you for the opportunity,

Dianne said...

I dabble in all sorts so would class myself as a mixed media fan.

Jen @Sadie Inspired said...

Traci's Strathmore class was so much fun. So inspiring! I love creating mixed media canvases or journals the most. :)
Jen @sadielanestudio@gmail.com

Katie Cannon said...

I love to create anything to brighten up my home and wardrobe craftykate1@gmail.com

Jessica said...

I am wanting to make sure book themed t shirts like hunger games, etc. and this would be great to do that!

jessicarwarfield at gmail dot com

Amanda St.Clair said...

I love working in art journals especially finding random objects around the house to use.

celine said...

i love to paint on fabric and make simple clothing for my girls. ooiceline@gmail.com

Barbara I. said...

I am a book artist and love to create a variety of different types of books -- crushed aluminum can books, altered books, folded books, accordion books, X books etc. I also enjoy art journaling. This is a great giveaway. Thanks for the chance to win these awesome products. If I'm the lucky one please contact me at bkisrael@gmail.com.

Patricia said...

I love my art journaling, also I took Tracy's class and love, love her work....

Erin Fish said...

I love to paint and create doodles for cards, gifts, books and journals. Thank you for this opportunity.
Erin
jim.erin@rogers.com

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