Week Two...DIY Inspiration Card Deck Tutorial
A Little Box of (Insert your "Word of the Year" here) ... As I explained in last week's blog post, my word of the year for 2024 is "Courage." This week, I wanted to make something based on my chosen word to help me focus on it and channel it throughout the year. I came up with the idea of making a deck of inspiration cards which I plan to use as prompts for journaling, art, and mediation. I'm extremely happy with the result! I feel inspired already! Today I put the cards to use by randomly selecting a card to prompt my daily journal entry (daily journaling is one of my New Year's Resolutions). The card I drew said, "Daily Writing!" How appropriate! I've shared a simple tutorial below so you can make your own personalized deck. Supplies: A piece of scratch paper and a pencil Two or three 11x14 inch pieces of watercolor paper Watercolor paints (I used tube paints, but a pallet of watercolor...