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Count Your Blessings Textural Collage in Deep Blues
Count Your Blessings Textural Collage in Deep Blues

Count Your Blessings Textural Collage in Deep Blues

Mixed media art by Roben-Marie Smith for The 100 Day Project. This layered piece features navy painted paper, neutral fabrics, pink tulle, and hand-stitched black thread. A small phrase reads “count your blessings,” adding a thoughtful detail to this textured, stitched work.

Hidden Away Abstract with Watercolor and Lace

Hidden Away Abstract with Watercolor and Lace

Mixed media art by Roben-Marie Smith for The 100 Day Project. Soft watercolor blends in green, pink, and peach surround stitched lace, scrap paper, and messy threads. The words “hidden away” peek through in this dreamy, layered collage.

Think Of Others in Pink and Cream Fabric Layers

Think Of Others in Pink and Cream Fabric Layers

Mixed media art by Roben-Marie Smith for The 100 Day Project. This warm-toned collage uses layered pink paint, sheer lace, threads, and fabric scraps. A vintage photo hides beneath, with the phrase “think of others” stitched near the bottom edge.

And If You Listen Collage with Green and Red Detail

And If You Listen Collage with Green and Red Detail

Mixed media art by Roben-Marie Smith for The 100 Day Project. A bright green plant, red flower, and black script sit among torn layers, paper, yarn, and stitching. The phrase “And if you listen to the sound” adds a thoughtful mood.

Truthfulness Tag with Lace and Pink Fabric

Truthfulness Tag with Lace and Pink Fabric

Mixed media art by Roben-Marie Smith for The 100 Day Project. Created on a tag form with a black loop, this collage includes scraps of lace, stitching, paper, and pink and white fabric. The word “truthfulness” stands out at the center.

Stay Curious Film Strip and Textile Collage

Stay Curious Film Strip and Textile Collage

Mixed media art by Roben-Marie Smith for The 100 Day Project. A vintage film strip overlays text reading “s is for stay / c is for curious.” Layers of fabric, lace, paint, and thread add depth and texture to this playful work.

Bold Abstract With Red Thread and Soft Flowers

Bold Abstract With Red Thread and Soft Flowers

Mixed media art by Roben-Marie Smith for The 100 Day Project. Red threads crisscross layers of lace, floral watercolor, and a painted film strip. The background features bright strokes and soft flowers over a pastel and black base.

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Count Your Blessings Textural Collage in Deep Blues
Hidden Away Abstract with Watercolor and Lace
Think Of Others in Pink and Cream Fabric Layers
And If You Listen Collage with Green and Red Detail
Truthfulness Tag with Lace and Pink Fabric
Stay Curious Film Strip and Textile Collage
Bold Abstract With Red Thread and Soft Flowers
 

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What can you do with EmbellishBits?
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Flip Tags or Tiny Inspiration Decks: Bring 3–5 Bits on a binder ring to flip through as mini prompts while you’re away.
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The 100 Day Project - Day 98 and Day 99 #100DaysofEmbellishBit
Storyboard Four: This one feels like color and texture are having a conversation. I’m seeing layered florals, bold brushstrokes, and soft washes all living together, reminding me that contrast can be its own kind of harmony.
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What can you do with EmbellishBits?
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Leave Bits Behind: Tuck one into a postcard or leave it behind as a thank-you note or a handmade memento for someone to find or for that server who took good care of you.
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ATC-Style Inserts: Use your EmbellishBit as a one-of-a-kind artist trading card (ATC)—or gift it like a mini artwork. Perfect for art swaps or unexpected surprise mail.
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What can you do with EmbellishBits?
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Fabric Tabs or Page Markers: Turn your EmbellishBit into a tactile page tab—perfect for marking your place or adding a soft, colorful accent that peeks out from the edge of your book.
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What can you do with EmbellishBits?
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🧵Clip String Garland: Hang a length of string or twine and use clips to display a rotating line-up of Bits as mini art banners.
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The 100 Day Project Week Thirteen - #100daysofembellishbits
Storyboard Three—filled with bold brushwork, graphic shapes, and bits of florals peeking through. I’m noticing how often I return to black ink, layered texture, and repeating patterns to ground the color and movement. I am especially draw
Day 91 and a quick process video. 🪡🎥
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I just posted a new process video showing exactly how this EmbellishBit came together.
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🔗 Type the word “BITS” in the comments on this post and I will send you the link. 
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