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Easy Collage Papers Using Stencil Masks (No Gelli Plate)
Easy Collage Papers Using Stencil Masks (No Gelli Plate)
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Fabric Valentine Cards
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Fabric Valentine Cards
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Tree Trinkets
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Tree Trinkets
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Tiny Books from Scraps (An Easy Mixed Media Mini Book Project)
Tiny Books from Scraps (An Easy Mixed Media Mini Book Project)
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Finding Community at Artists Rising
Finding Community at Artists Rising
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Batik with Stencils
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Batik with Stencils
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3 (Plus 1!) Creative Ways to Use ArtFoamies in Your Mixed Media Projects
3 (Plus 1!) Creative Ways to Use ArtFoamies in Your Mixed Media Projects
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Pocket Bag Books
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Pocket Bag Books
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Paper & Skin
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at Paper & Skin
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at CIRCLE LID BOOKS
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at CIRCLE LID BOOKS
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Make Stickers at Home with the Liene PixCut S1 Sticker Printer and Cutter
Make Stickers at Home with the Liene PixCut S1 Sticker Printer and Cutter
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at ART-FULL ATTACHE
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at ART-FULL ATTACHE
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Inspiration Awaits: A Look Inside Mixed Media Paper Books
Inspiration Awaits: A Look Inside Mixed Media Paper Books
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100 Day Project Wrap-Up: 100 Tiny Pieces, 9 Years Strong & One Final Process Video
100 Day Project Wrap-Up: 100 Tiny Pieces, 9 Years Strong & One Final Process Video
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Creative Permission Slip: Using 'Saved' Art Supplies Without Guilt
Creative Permission Slip: Using 'Saved' Art Supplies Without Guilt
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100 Days of Making: Process Video – Weeks 12 & 13
100 Days of Making: Process Video – Weeks 12 & 13
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100 Day Project Weeks 10 & 11: Floral Bits & Home Decor Ideas
100 Day Project Weeks 10 & 11: Floral Bits & Home Decor Ideas
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100 Day Project Weeks 8 & 9: Repurposed Art & 14 New Embellish Bits
100 Day Project Weeks 8 & 9: Repurposed Art & 14 New Embellish Bits
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Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at INKY TAPES
Inside the Roben's Nest: A Peek at INKY TAPES
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The 100 Day Project: Weeks 6 and 7 + Giftable Art Ideas
The 100 Day Project: Weeks 6 and 7 + Giftable Art Ideas
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The 100 Day Project begins February 22. Are you in?  My supplies are organized and I’m almost ready to share what I’m planning. Stay tuned! 🖋️ 💕😊@dothe100dayproject
This February in The Roben’s Nest, we’re making The Flip Book—a handmade, fabric-and-paper book with layered, hinged pages you can flip through slowly and build intuitively. 
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If you love texture, stitching, and playful boo
I had a “brilliant idea” for a tutorial using @stencilgirl_products
… and my initial ideas were just not working.

Tried it one way. Didn’t work.
Tried another. Still didn’t work.

I literally walked away and told my hu
Spent the day prepping for The 100 Day Project. Here’s a small peek. 👀  I’m still working through ideas but I needed to get my space in order. 🩷 😂
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Are you doing The 100 Day Project? @dothe100dayproject
Coming soon! I’ve been doing a bit of creating over here and will have a brand new edition of my 100 Day Project Companion available soon. 💕
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🎉 Save the date...The 100 Day Project starts February 22!!
🎉 Save the date...The 100 Day Project starts February 22!! 
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🔗 Check out @dothe100dayproject for all the details.
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Let the gathering begin…The 100 Day Project is starting soon! 🎉🩷😊🎨
Congratulations to @julie.m.knowles for winning one of @therobensnest Nest Bingo prizes....this cute, handmade “mini” book. 🎉🙌🏼
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