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a blog by Lisa Spangler

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Shibori with Watercolor on Paper

Posted on March 25, 2018March 29, 2018by Lisa

Sharing a DIY technique for making shibori designs using watercolor on paper — so cool you all!

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Avery Elle Watercolor Blog Hop!

Posted on March 23, 2018March 24, 2018by Lisa

Hello hello and welcome to my stop on the Ellen Hutson & Avery Elle Watercolor Blog Hop! I had a blast playing around with the new liquid watercolors — so far 10 colors are available but I have to say my favorites are these 6 and they’re the ones I used in this post: These 6 are […]

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My Sketchbook

Posted on March 20, 2017March 21, 2017by Lisa

Several people have asked what sketchbook I’m using — so here ya go!

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Book Review: The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling

Posted on March 17, 2017April 28, 2018by Lisa

Hi there and welcome to my first ever book review! Yes, you read that right, this is my first one — I’ve never been as excited about a book before and felt that I HAD to write a review. And I read a ton, and always have. So that’s really saying something. I just feel like everyone […]

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Guest designer at Waffle Flower Crafts!

Posted on November 21, 2016November 21, 2016by Lisa

You guys! I’m super excited to be guest designing for Waffle Flower Crafts today!

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Alt & New November Release Blog Hop!

Posted on November 15, 2016March 9, 2017by Lisa

It may be winter, but it’s always time for flowers! Always. I’ll share how I colored these gorgeous new stamps from Altenew as we celebrate the November release.

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I'm so glad you're here! I'm Lisa Spangler, prairie girl living in the big city of Austin, TX. In case you were wondering, sideoats is the state grass of Texas and to me it's just as beautiful as any flower. Hope you'll stay awhile and visit often. More about me.

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Painted Notes: My Mixed Media Card Class

Have you always wanted to try mixed media but weren’t sure where to start? Well then, I have just the class for you over at Big Picture. THIS is the class I wish I could have taken when I started on my mixed media journey. Come join me.

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I’m currently a Brand Ambassador for Art Toolkit and I receive some products for free. I’ve been happily using their products for years even before becoming an ambassador and love working with them.

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