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Looking for a Creative Start to The New Year?
Are you looking for the best way to start your new year? There are so many different thoughts and processes on how to start out the new year the “right way”. But what process will help you meet your goals and get a great creative start to the year? This is a question I’ve been asking myself over the last…
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3 Unique Ways to Make Fabulous 3D Holiday Cards
Are you looking to create unique holiday cards to create and gift this Christmas season? Today I’m sharing with you 3 of my favorite dimensional card designs. These designs are unique, easy to make and lay flat for mailing! These beautiful cards not only work for holiday designs, but for other events during the year. Scroll to the end of…
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New to Intuitive Collage? Start Here!
Are you looking for new ways to mix up your art journal practice? Intuitive collage is one of my favorite ways to create with paper in my projects. Let’s explore some easy and fun techniques to use paper in unique ways. Hop-A-Long Studio is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission…
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The Unique Advent Calendar You’ll Love Unboxing!
Are you looking for a unique art and craft advent calendar this Christmas season? Don’t look any further than the Simply Stated Design advent calendar! Last year I was looking for a creative advent calendar to count down to Christmas and purchased one of these for the first time. I was amazed at how many goodies came in this advent…
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Everything You Need to Know About Diamond Painting
Are you feeling stuck in your art practice? Or maybe you’re looking for a new art or craft to try? Diamond painting may be the answer for you! Join me as we dive into diamond painting, learn what it’s about and how this can inspire to the rest of your art practice! Having moments of feeling uninspired in your creative…
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5 Easy Hacks to Make Your Napkin Images POP!
Are you looking for ways to elevate your napkin images? Maybe you have beautiful napkin image on white. It looks pretty but could use more contrast or colors. Let’s talk about ways you can make these napkin images look even more amazing! When I started creating this project, things were going so well, but then they unexpectedly went sideways! I’ve…
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7 Unique Ways to Use Zebra Mildliner Mix Pens
Have you ever purchased a pen that looks amazing but you’re not too sure how to use it? Zebra Pens came out with a new product, the Mildliner Mix pen, and it’s blown my mind! At first, I wasn’t sure how I was going to use these dual color pens. But once I started creating, the ideas kept coming! Join…
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How to Cut the PERFECT Napkin Image
Are you trying to add beautiful napkins images to your surface but you’re having trouble cutting or tearing them out of the napkin? This can be so frustrating when the napkin doesn’t rip the way that you want it to, and it can create a lot of frustration when you’re trying to add them to a piece. Today we’ll cover…
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New to Napkin Decoupage? Start HERE!
Do you know that you can create beautiful works of art with napkins? These aren’t just beautiful napkins to be used at parties or around the house but are the start of a beautiful art or craft project! If you’ve never tried napkin decoupage, join me as I share everything you need to know to get your first napkin project…
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How to Paint a Tree in 3 Easy Steps!
Do you struggle with painting trees? It looks easy, but then why do our trees end up looking like blobs? There’s nothing more frustrating than creating a beautiful project and then have your focal image, the beautiful trees, not work out. If this happens to you, you’re not alone. Painting trees can be easy if you understand a few fundamental…
The Art of Self-Care
