Author:dianne
CHRISTMAS 22 Tim Holtz Live was my down fall. Harvey what a great die and its everything British for me after such a year, this simply spoke to me. Falling in love with Tim Holtz die called Harvey adding stamps and inks in theses tags. In this case making Harvey to put into cards for Christmas. I watched various You Tube tutorials and they all did them differently. Firstly, I chose several colours of card in shades of three per colour, doing a […]
BACKGROUND & SWATCHES Swatches of mixed colours can be made from lots of things. These are created from Distressed Ink Pads rubbed on the mat and water sprayed to mix and the watercolour paper dabbed into it. Technique seen on Tim Holtz Live and YouTube. To make them more individual I thought I’d add stencilling to some of the swatches even in some cases metallic paints. These have been used for numerous things, tags, die cuts and backgrounds for journalling […]
A TAG BOOK A Tag Book is a set of tags that are hinged by tape, in this case Washi Tape. The inspiration came from the little cards I used as my discount cards for Hahnemuhle Fine Art. I didn’t want to throw them away for thought of a way to use them. The Tags are Brown tags with coffee strained paper as a background. The Images cut out and corners rounded and black thread places behind to add the […]
TICKET HOLDER The Ticket Holder can about from making tags with my Stamped Tissue Paper. The starting point is some covered Tags. My Tag size was determined by the card I was using up. 7 and a half by 3 three quarters. Then trim the corners too – your taste. Cover with book pages or Encyclopedia Pages. The result will show through the tissue to add colour. Glued with Tacky PVA The tissue was cut bigger than the tag […]
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