Kids Stuff

Gelli Arts® Printed Tealight Bags

Hello! Welcome to the Gelli Arts® Blog! Birgit here today with a fun and simple project to bring some light to these darker winter days. Add a unique and personal touch to your Christmas decorations by Gelli® printing on white paper bags and put tea lights in them! Here’s what you need: Gelli® plate 8”x10” …

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Gelli Arts® Printed Tote Bag

Hi there! It’s Marsha back again with a fun Gelli® Printed Tote Bag for your cool kids! With school starting again, there is always a need for another bag. So why not decorate your own personalized tote bag using the fun littleGelli Arts® Mini Plates! In my video I use acrylic paint mixed with a …

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Gelli Arts® Printed Suncatcher

Hi there! It’s Marsha back again with another sunny craft idea for kids! Watch my video to get a better idea of how it works: These colourful suncatchers feature the packing tape transfer technique. Instead of covering the Gelli® Plate with acrylic paint and pulling prints from the wet paint, you build layers of paint, …

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Gelli Arts® Printing Fun With Texture Blocks

Hello and welcome to the Gelli Arts® blog! Today I want to show you how easy and fun it is to create your own texture blocks. A while ago someone showed me a small block that had some stamps and (fabric) textures on each side. She found it at a fair and used it in …

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Gelli Arts® Printed Popsicle Mobile

Hi there! Its Marsha back again with another fun summer craft idea for kids! Wouldn’t it be fun to have these popsicles as decorations for a tropical party? You can add them to a bunting, send them as invites or you can create a colorful mobile like I did. Here’s how I created them- Step1: …

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Gelli Arts® Vegetable Prints

Hello and welcome to the Gelli Arts® blog, today we are lucky to have Birgit Koopsen sharing a new project idea with us! You probably all have seen or made prints using natural material like twigs, leaves and even flowers. But have you ever thought of Gelli® Printing with vegetables? It is so much fun …

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Gelli® Printed Diamond Kite

Hi there! My name is Marsha Valk and I’m excited to share this simple diamond kite! It is easy to make, fun to create and also loads of fun to play with once it’s done! Preparations: First decide on how tall you want your kite to be. This determines the length of the dowels you’ll need and …

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Unboxing the NEW Gelli® Student Printing Kit!

We’re so excited about the newGelli Arts® Student Printing Plate Kit!! Watch this video to see the ‘unboxing’ — and a few fun printing ideas! We know that many of you love Gelli® printing as a family activity — making art together. It’s always exciting to hear about the special FUN time you share, printing …

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Gelli Arts® Printing with Folded Paper!!

Such cool effects can be achieved in gel printing using a simple piece of folded paper. Watch this video to see the interesting mark-making possibilities with accordion folded paper! Simple accordion folds in a piece of paper transforms it into a texture tool capable of making a variety of marks for creating exciting prints! After …

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