Creative Space Bootcamp – Week 7. Mixed Media + Supplies

Hello friends!

Welcome to week 7 of Creative Space Bootcamp. This week, we’re focusing on mixed media + supplies.

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This is going to be one of those weeks with lots of moving parts. As it stands, I’m no where near finished. There’s just tons of stuff to deal with. Take your time and really think about what makes sense for you.

Your assignment for this week is to organize all of your mixed media + supplies.

If you’re looking for the corresponding posts from the 52 Weeks to an Organized Workspace challenge, here are the links.

Messy Stuff

Week 27 – Gesso & Texture Mediums
It’s all about the texture.

Week 28 – Ink, Ink Pads, Mists, & Embossing
Splattered and sprayed.

Week 29 – Paint, Glitter, Stickles
A few too many options.

Week 30 – Pens, Pencils, Markers
Write Now.

Mixed Media + Art Journaling Tools

Week 31 – Stamps
Rubber and cling and acrylic, oh my!

Week 32 – Templates & Masks
Let’s get some designs on those pages.

Week 33 – Paint Brushes
Too many to choose from

Week 34 – Texture Supplies
Got bubble wrap?

Week 35 –  Heat Tools
It’s gettin’ hot in here.

And if you haven’t already found it, there’s another video in the Inks, Ink Pads, Mists, & Embossing Supplies post.

If you’re interested in how I organized my mixed media + supplies, there are lots of pics included in the posts I linked. Don’t forget to check them out.

Here’s what my creative space to-do list looks like after week 7.

My Creative Space To-Do List

Planning Your Creative Space

• Do a quick rearrange and reorganize of the little guy’s space
• Organize all of the little guy’s books
• Move the sensory toys and the other children’s table out onto the deck
• Clean off all of my workspaces

Paper + Projects

• Sort through the little guy’s toys
• Decide how I want to organize patterned paper
• Organize my wire rack
• Take a few minutes and check out the scrap situation

Embellishments

• Sort through each of the pink and black baskets full of embellishments
• Find a permanent home for all of my washi tape
• Do a quick once-over of my small embellishment jars

Tools + Supplies

• Sort through everything that’s in the wooden organizer on my desk
• Organize all of the photos on my hard drive.

Pocket Pages + Planners

• Find a permanent home for my Project Life tray
• Organize all of my Project Life core kits

Art Journals + Ephemera

• Go through everything that’s in the cube storage unit
• Sort through the little guy’s art work and decide what to keep for his portfolio
• Organize my bible journaling cart

Mixed Media + Supplies

• Sort through each of the pink and black baskets that are full of art supplies
• Reorganize all of my spray inks and make sure they all work
• Sort through Copics and mixed media + art journaling supplies that are on my workspace
• Wipe off masks and templates and check binder rings

Ideas + Inspiration

• Do a quick once-over of my personal Pinterest boards

All Things Digital

• Organize digital photos on my laptop
• Clean camera equipment
• Make sure that all photos are backed up

Jewelry Making + Metal Stamping

• Organize beads into clear screw-top containers

Sewing, Quilting, & Yarn

• Sort through sewing cart
• Wipe off sewing machine

Wrapping Things Up

• Decide whether or not to get rugs for this space
• Sand and paint the table and chairs

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Thanks so much for visiting. See ya next week!

Get Back to Basics with Creative Space Bootcamp

Week 1
Planning Your Creative Space

Week 2
Paper + Projects

Week 3
Embellishments

Week 4
Tools + Supplies

Week 5
Pocket Pages + Planners

Week 6
Art Journals + Ephemera

Week 7
Mixed Media + Supplies

Week 8
Ideas + Inspiration

Week 9
All Things Digital

Week 10
Jewelry Making + Metal Stamping

Week 11
Sewing, Quilting, & Yarn

Week 12
Wrapping Things Up