How to make an art journal cover

I used a G45 mixed media album and I glued rests of G45 papers on the cover.

Apply crackle paste on some places.

Apply yellow ink pad on the edges of the cover;

Apply yellow spray ink .

Add green and brown spray ink.

I used Gellatos on some places.

And I added more colors of Gellatos.

I used baby wipes to blend the gellatos.

I used G45 stamps on some places.

Apply copper paste on the edges of the cover.

Add the title and some G45 stickers.

Melt beeswax.

Apply it on the cover.

After, I used a heat gun to highlight some places.

Use baby wipes to blend the paint.

Using a brush, splash brown acrylic paint.

Repeat the process with white acrylic paint.

Mount a belt using a leather strap and some metals.

Add G45 metal brads on the belt.

Glue G45 door knocker on the bump of the album..

Add flowers and G45 butterflies.

close up

add more embellishments.

project ready.