***WINNER ANNOUNCED…WINNER ANNOUNCED*** The random winner of the foam stamps is… Congratulations Nikki. Please email your address so I can send the stamps to you. Thanks to all of you who commented.
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30th April, 2012
Blog Giveaway: Foam Stamps
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19th April, 2012
Compendium of Curiosities 2 Challenge
Technique 1: Custom Foam Stamps Studio L3 has kicked off the new Compendium of Curiosities 2 Challenge, generously sponsored by Simon Says Stamp. I had looked at the different techniques in my (signed copy) of the book and wondered what the first one would be. I thought, “as long as it’s not page 66” (I don’t have any foam)! đŸ˜‰ As the first weeks challenge…
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3rd April, 2012
Creative Chemistry 101 – Day 2
Day 2 – Distress Ink Intro Distress inks spritzed with water Spritz and Flick / Brushless Watercolor / Wrinkle-Free Distress The spritz and flick technique has become a firm favorite with me, followed closely by the brushless watercolor, which I had never done before. I am really excited about what you can do with a little H2O.
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2nd April, 2012
Creative Chemistry 101 – Day 1
Day 1 – Discovery & Understanding (and CAKE) My Husband surprised me with these miniature cupcakes for my first day of class I can’t believe it’s been nearly a month between blog posts! BAD ZOE! In my defense, I’ve been getting inky with Tim Holtz via his online Creative Chemistry 101 classes which concluded today. You can still sign up as there is lifetime access…
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9th March, 2012
290 Days till Christmas
290 days (yes I’m counting)! I wanted to share an altered project that I made for a swap in the Tim Holtz Addicts group. I started with this naked snowflake that I picked up in the January sales. I covered the snowflake with Gesso and put face down on to a dictionary page, smoothed out the wrinkles and left to dry and harden. I used…
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8th March, 2012
A Compendium of Curiosities Volume 2
It’s here! My signed copy of Tim Holtz’s A Compendium of Curiosities volume 2 has arrived and I’m delighted! *doing the happy dance* I am going to spend the weekend pouring over the pages and getting inky. It should keep me out of trouble until the Creative Chemistry 101 classes start on Monday 19th. Tim has just posted a video teaser and details about the…
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5th March, 2012
Creative Chemistry 101 Supply List
I’ve excitedly waited all day for the Tim Holtz Creative Chemistry 101 SUPPLY LIST, and here it is… SUGGESTED SUPPLIES: Craft Sheet Ink Blending Tool Ink Blending Foam Mister Mini Mister Heat Tool Stamps/Rubber or Clear Distress Ink Distress Reinker Distress Stains Distress Markers Distress Crackle Paint Distress Embossing Powder Distress Stickles Clear Embossing Powder Perfect Pearls Powder Archival Ink Ink Palette Waterbrush/Detailed Waterbrush/Flat Vagabond…
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2nd March, 2012
Creative Chemistry 101
Tim Holtz Creative Chemistry 101 online class starts on March 19th. I’ve just signed up and eagerly await the supply list to see how hard this is going to hit my Husbands credit card! Tim Holtz promises to guide us through the science behind Rangers many mediums. Through online workshops we will learn techniques as well as ways to use all the creative mediums in…
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25th February, 2012
Ye Olde Tim Holtz Giveaway
***WINNERS ANNOUNCED…WINNERS ANNOUNCED*** As promised in my last post, I have some vintage Timmy Treasure to giveaway. For your chance to win this lovely loot, just write a caption for the following photo of Tim Holtz and leave it in the comments below. I’ll pick a winner at random on Wednesday 29th February at (GMT 21:00). There will be an extra prize for the person…
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19th February, 2012
Ye Olde Tim Holtz
Finally my hoarding has paid off and I have a nice little collection of what I like to call ‘Vintage Tim Holtz‘. Tim’s fabulous Distressables books are jam packed with techniques, projects and inspiration. The easy to follow step-by-step instructions are illustrated beautifully in colour photographs. My mini avalanche of Distressables 9×9 cardstock. A snapshot of the Distressables 9×9 cardstock. Distressables Doo-Dads are seriously awesome!…
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