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Elaine’s Recipes
I love illustrating my favourite recipes. I started this habit in 2015 and posted them on They Draw website. But this time I have some of my favourite recipes printed into a small book and I’m really happy how it turned out!
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How I make my stickers
As mentioned in my previous post, choosing stickers nowadays had become more and more difficult as there are many available stickers out there. My solution was to make them myself! It’s a fun process that I truly enjoy and I found it very relaxing. Lately, I have lots of inquires about how to make stickers.…
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Stickers,anyone?
I have been a sticker fan since I was a child. I still am but with the wide variety of stickers available in the market, it has been difficult to have a personal preference. My profession also allows me to create stickers myself which is very convenient and to be honest, they are not really…
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Birthday spread
I remember my birthday last year. Spring came to Helsinki and it was my very first birthday COVID style. But this year, I’m talking about birthday spread. No, it’s not about the food spread on the table. But about my birthday journal spread. I’m happy how they came out. I made my spread in two…
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Travel,food and playlist
My book project has been completed and I was very excited to receive the printed version. I’m so happy how it turned out! This small book contains travel illustrations, food illustrations and playlists.
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April is here!
April is here and Spring arrived in Helsinki too. The roads have been cleaned and soon we can enjoy the beautiful Cherry blossoms. April is also my birthday month! Here are my spreads for April’s bullet journal created digitally. I enjoyed making these and I’m sure more elements will be added to these pages. I’m…
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Traveling through illustrations
Remember that time when traveling is possible? Here is my travel journal from June 2019. It was fun looking back on that time when traveling seems to have become a possibility for more and more people. But then you know how the story goes… After June 2019, I also created my travel journals digitally. This…
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Journaling – Analog or digital?
One important question that I have encountered many times over the last few days is whether journaling should be done on paper or on a tablet. I think there is no right or wrong answer to this question. Myself, I have been journaling on sketchbooks for some years now. I’m a stationery crazy since I…
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Let’s make postcards
Where have you been? Where do you want to go? What have you seen? What do you want to see and experience? This morning, I was reminded of how exciting it was to plan for a trip. Whether it’s for work or holiday, there is something about the process of arranging a future travel that…
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Pandemic creativity
Creativity is not meant to dry up during the pandemic. In fact, I feel an overflowing daily dose of supply of creativity. It’s probably my way to distract myself and feel a sense of accomplishment, even more so during this strange time. No travels, no worries. We can always dream and anticipate the moment when…
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