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4 steps to alcohol ink flourish tags

October 15, 2010
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(Click here to view a larger version.) Hi there! Today I’d like to share how I made these striking tags, using alcohol inks and embossing powder. How I made my tags To start out, I cut some Ranger Gloss Paper to be slightly larger in dimension than my 4 3/4″ x 2 3/8″ manila shipping [...]

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3 easy steps to tags painted with Perfect Pearls

October 8, 2010
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(Click here to view a larger version.) Hello! Today I’d like to share how I made the cute owl tags shown above. How I made my tags To begin, I got out some manila shipping tags that are 4 3/4″ x 2 3/8″. I removed the twine and set it aside. I cut some navy [...]

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5 steps to Hearts Flourish Sticky Back Canvas tags

September 29, 2010
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(Click here to view a larger version.) Hello! Today I’d like to share how I made the Heart Flourish tags shown above, using Sticky Back Canvas. How I made my tags To begin, I got out some manila shipping tags that are 4 3/4″ by 2 3/8″. I removed the twine and set it aside. [...]

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3 steps to embossed Dimensional Pearls tags

September 15, 2010
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(Click here to view a larger version.) Hello! On Monday, I talked about 18 ways to use Dimensional Pearls. After watching Jennifer McGuire’s videos, I have to say that I was most intrigued by the idea of making a background by painting the Dimensional Pearls onto cardstock using Cut and Dry Foam. Cut and Dry [...]

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3 easy steps to embossed alcohol ink tags

September 8, 2010
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(Click here to view a larger version.) Hi there! Today I’d like to share another pair of quick and easy alcohol ink tags. How I made my tags To make these tags, I started by getting out some 12″ x 12″ glossy paper. I cut a 5″ tall strip from it, to use for multiple [...]

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4 steps to light acrylic paint resist tags

August 13, 2010
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(Click here to see a larger version.) Hello! On Wednesday, I showed how to make a pair of tags using Ranger Paint Dabbers, which are basically matte finish acrylic paints. Many of the techniques that work for Paint Dabbers will work using any kind of acrylic paint – whether matte finish craft paints or more [...]

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Two different multi-embossed tags using the same 3 steps

August 6, 2010
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(Click here to see a larger version.) Hello! I am revisiting Jennifer McGuire’s free 9-week class at Two Peas in a Bucket called Thinking Inking. I used techniques she showed in the second week of videos about embossing powders to make the tags shown above. How I made my tags To make the tags shown [...]

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Soft colored Distress Ink tags in 5 easy steps

July 28, 2010
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(Click here to see a larger version.) Hi there! As I mentioned on Monday, I am revisiting Jennifer McGuire’s free 9-week class at Two Peas in a Bucket called Thinking Inking. I used techniques she showed in the first week of videos about Distress Inks to make the tags shown above. How I made my [...]

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Happy Sunshine Card

July 7, 2010
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Hi there! Today I’d like to share a cheerful, fun, summer-sunshine card I recently made for my brother, to celebrate a promotion he got at his new job! Yay! The background patterened paper is from Basic Grey’s Marrakech line and is called Mar-1566 Mandarin Slice. I used Spellbinders Nestabilities Labels Four to cut and emboss [...]

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Love Always Anniversary Card

May 10, 2010
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Hello! Today I’d like to share an anniversary card that I made for a friend. To make this card, I started with the pretty Valentine’s 2010 ribbon from American Crafts with the multi-colored hearts. I decided to use this as a jumping off point for my color scheme. I selected a chocolate brown cardstock to [...]

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