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Take a Change Be Brave

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This is another page that was inspired by Ms. Terri Sproul. It was made with iron ons, paper towels, acrylic paint, words that I printed on my computer, and Gesso......  Here is the link to her Video the Journal Page Spread  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBv9aiyvHJw Links to purchase supplies:  http://www.dollartree.com/home.jsp http://www.walmart.com/ http://www.michaels.com/ http://www.acmoore.com/ How to make Gesso: Homemade Gesso Recipe : Clean Glass Jar w/ Lid 1Tbsp.Baby Powder 1 tsp. Elmer's Glue AllSmall amount of paint (white or any color wanted)Mix all ingredients together wellAdd more paint if the baby powder isn't absorbed Gesso Recipe  (this is the one that I use). 1/2 c. of hot water, 1/2 c. baby powder (or whatever you want to use), 1/2 c. white glue and 1 1/2 of paint (whatever you want to use for paint. You need a binder, a pigment and a tooth to make gesso.  Here are some ideas on where you can get these