How to Turn Your Art Into an Enamel Pin! +My Secret Manufacturer and Tips and Tricks!

Today, I'm going to share my step-by-step process to turn your art into your own enamel pins! I'm going to be using procreate for this, but you can use any software! I'll share all my secret tips and tricks for having good results with your enamel pins, and I'm going to share my manufacturer as well! There is no gatekeeping here! So grab yourself something cozy to drink and come on in to my Northwoods studio!

To order your own pins from GS-JJ click here: https://www.enamelpins.com/?utm_sourc...

Happy creating!

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My every day supplies:

Invisible Glove Barrier Cream (protect your hands from your supplies!): https://amzn.to/3Tl9JRC

Oil Painting:
Michael Harding oil paints (my favorite oil paints- the best of the best):
Six tube set: https://amzn.to/40vYN6Z
Ten tube set: https://amzn.to/3lcjVz2
Gamblin oil paints (my runner up paint and a little cheaper):
Nine tube set: https://amzn.to/3wY67e8
Winsor and Newton Winton oil paint (Best inexpensive but good quality paint for beginners):
Ten tube set: https://amzn.to/3JKEXPq
Liquin (thinning medium and speeds drying):
https://amzn.to/3Rzgr5S
Liquin for fine details:
https://amzn.to/3YLjryz
Liquin Impasto medium (for thicker texture):
https://amzn.to/3wYCSaW
Gamsol (oderless paint thinner and cleaner):
https://amzn.to/3DHpgVC

Watercolor:
Daniel Smith Watercolors:
https://amzn.to/3JQm91v
Arches Hot Press Paper:
https://amzn.to/3JLKW6H

Pastel:
My favorite pastel surface is ClaireFontaine PastelMat:
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3iWcRWx
Blick Art Materials: https://shrsl.com/3w5on

Stabilo CarbOthello Pastel Pencils:
Amazon(set of 60): https://amzn.to/3wooZmq
Blick Art Materials (sets and individual pencils): https://shrsl.com/3w5ph

Panpastels:
Amazon (the set of 20 that I own): https://amzn.to/3R1cYN1
Blick Art Materials (individual pans): https://shrsl.com/3w5p0

Faber-Castell Pitt Pastel pencils:
Amazon(set of 60): https://amzn.to/3QWOF2M
Blick Art Materials (sets and individual pencils): https://shrsl.com/3w5pa

Stick pastels:
Prismacolor Nupastels (set of 36):
https://amzn.to/3JM9E74
Mungyo (good for beginners and cheap!):
https://amzn.to/3YvzZui

Pen and ink:
Favorite ink- Dr. Ph. Martin’s Bombay India ink:
https://amzn.to/3x1CpF8
Favorite Dip Pen:
https://amzn.to/3jEiCso
Favorite fine liners- Sakura Pigma Microns:
https://amzn.to/3lh10mA
Favorite paper for ink Drawing- Strathmore 500 Series Bristol Smooth:
https://amzn.to/3DKIycm

My fine art printer- Canon Pixma Pro 200: https://amzn.to/3XFK2vG

My filming equipment:
Overhead filming set up for my phone: https://amzn.to/3Z3AAnb
My Camera- Canon Rebel EOS SL3: https://amzn.to/3XG58Kk
Alternate lens: https://amzn.to/3YFTv7M
My voice over microphone: https://amzn.to/3Ixgtbz

All music by Epidemic Sound
Affiliate links with Amazon and Blick art materials help me buy more supplies!