Turn your home into a vacation spot with this fun craft.
Siobhan Alvarez-Borlandis a lifestyle and DIY expert and the founder of the popular family and lifestyle blogMimosas and Motherhood.
Choose Your Medium
First things first, decide how youd like to create your collage.
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While you might’t go wrong with paper and glue, its certainly not your only option.
For those who are more tech-minded, digital collaging may be for you.
The digital route can also be an easier method for beginners.
For those interested in digital collaging, there are plenty of free online tools to help you get started.
For images, Google is, of course, the most accessible resource.
Alvarez-Borland also suggests using free stock image sites likeUnsplashorPexels.
Alvarez-Borland recommends using thick card stock, poster board, or canvas board to form a sturdy base.
Youll also need glue to stick things downa standard bottle or Mod Podge are both reliable, classic options.
Next comes the fun part: finding your images!
Dont be afraid to layer textures like tissue paper, maps, or even ticket stubs for dimension."
Get Designing
Once youve gathered your materials, its time to lay everything out.
For beginners, my advice is dont overthink itjust start cutting and playing around with layouts, Alvarez-Borland says.
Focus on flexing your creativity rather than getting it to look “perfect.”
If you’re having a hard time deciding on the design, turn to Pinterest or TikTok for inspiration.
“Its instant,meaningful wall artand a little daily reminder to dream big.”
