Virgo and Paper

How I Plan a Week in My Hobonichi Cousin & Ideas for What to Track in Your Planner

May 17, 2023

Lately, I’ve been leaning heavily on the weekly pages of my Hobonichi Cousin planner. In this post, I’m sharing how I set these pages up each week, what I like to track, and how my weekly spreads look. If you’re unfamiliar with the Cousin, it includes monthly, weekly, and daily pages for the ent...

up for a 7 day art journaling challenge? announcing my new class!

May 08, 2023

I’m excited to share that I’ve just released my new online class! 🎉 It's called 10-Minute Art Journaling: A 7-Day Challenge to Conquer Artist’s Block and it is now live on Skillshare. With just a few supplies and limited time to work, art journaling is a great way to push through artist’s block ...

Three Ways to Overcome Artist’s Block

May 03, 2023

Hello, creative friends! Today I’m sharing three helpful tools that I’ve relied on lately to reconnect with my creativity. As an artist, I have often run into creative exhaustion and artist’s block. But, I inevitably find tactics to push past that and start creating again. These are the tools I'...

How to Plan a Successful Craft Show Booth That Stands Out to Promote Your Small Handmade Business

April 26, 2023

This blog post is inspired by one I wrote back in 2016, after putting together my first craft show booth to sell my planner stickers in person at a conference. My recap blog post from back then has generated a lot of views on Pinterest, so I thought it was time for an updated post! Although exhi...

My Daily Art Journaling Practice (Peek Into the Studio as I Work on Filming a New Art Class!)

April 19, 2023

I'm excited to announce that I am busy working on a new class, which will launch in early May. I’ll be teaching the method I use to boost my creativity and generate new ideas for my own art and business: my daily art journaling practice! I’ve been in a routine for the last couple of months of cr...

How to Print & Cut Printable Planner Stickers with Silhouette (Helpful Silhouette Tips & Tricks!)

March 30, 2023

As I now offer printable planner stickers in the shop, I thought I’d share an overview of how to print and cut your own planner stickers at home as well as some helpful tips and tricks for working with a Silhouette Cameo. With Virgo and Paper printable stickers, I’ve already designed and set up ...