Holiday’s can provide such fun sources of Bible journaling inspiration. I always try my best to create a page for each bigger holiday of the year; so with Valentine’s day coming up, I really wanted to create a page with a bunch of hearts.
I’m not one to usually draw or paint hearts or other shapes in my Bible, but this one was so fun! And the best part is that it’s super simple!
I think this page is a great example of how you don’t need to be artistic or have a painting background to do Bible journaling! Simply painting or coloring some basic hearts (or other shapes) in different colors can create a beautiful and meaningful Bible journaling page!
For my page, I simply drew out a 5×4 grid on my page using a ruler and pencil, and then used 20 colors from my Kuretake w
Check out the video below to see exactly how I did it!
Materials Used
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- ESV Double Column Journaling Bible
- Kuretake Gansai Tambi Watercolors
- Tombow Fudenosuke Brush Pen
- Gold Gel Pen
- Craft Heat Gun
- Small Round Paintbrush (any size small, synthetic, brush works)
Other Helpful Links
- Eight Must-Have Bible Journaling Supplies
- Faux Calligraphy- 3 Simple Steps To Beautiful Hand-Lettering
- Brush Pen Calligraphy Basics
- Brush Pen Calligraphy- Capital Letters
- Bounce Lettering The Easy Way- A Brush Pen Calligraphy Tutorial
- How To Add Shadows To Your Lettering To Make It POP
The Verse
I worked on 1 John 4: 7-8 which says: “Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.” ESV.
