Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! For today’s blog post, I’m sharing how I created this Be a Legend Tag featuring fabulous products by Ranger Dina Wakley Media. I also used Super Stock from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine, and adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L. You’ll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to create my Be a Legend Tag. To start, you need a tag that measures 4 1/8” x 8 ½”. Apply a coat of White Gesso from Ranger Ink to the tag. Once the gesso has dried, place the Dina Wakley Media Sideways Stencil from Ranger Ink on the stencil. Using a blending tool with foam and Orchid Acrylic Paint from Ranger Ink blend paint through the stencil as desired. Move the stencil as needed and continue to put paint through the stencil. Remove the stencil and allow the stencilled area to dry. Once the…
Happy Fall!! Heather Fischer here today on the Creative Scrapbooker Magazine blog to share some Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Fall themed cards I recently created! Fall is definitely my favourite season…I love the cooler days, the changing colours of the trees, fall decor, a hot PSL 😉 and of course, Fall themed projects! I tend to make and send quite a few Thanksgiving cards and cards to remind people how grateful I am for them. 🙂 For these 2 cards, I used 2 different stamp sets from Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz and a couple of my favourite techniques, ink blending and heat embossing! Both backgrounds were made using the following Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Oxide colours; Barn Door, Spiced Marmalade, Fossilized Amber, Scattered Straw and some Vintage Photo blended around the edges. I love this fall colour combination!! Here is a closer look at the first card I created -…
Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! For today’s blogpost, I’m sharing with you how to create this Joyful Moments Tag using a variety of products from the Elizabeth Craft Designs Everyday Elements collection. You’ll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my tag at home. To start, you’ll need a white tag that measures 3 1/8” x 6 ¼”. Take the circle stencil out of the Planner Essentials – Planner Stencils 1 from Elizabeth Craft Designs. Place the stencil on the left-hand side of the tag. Using a blending tool with foam and Dina Wakley Media Acrylic Paint in Sand from Ranger Ink, blend paint through the left side of the stencil. Remove the stencil. Allow the paint to dry. Out of the Elizabeth Craft Designs Everyday Elements – Happy Stamp set, you’ll need the text stamp. Apply Shaded Lilac Distress Oxide Ink from Ranger…
How stinking cute are these gift bags, boxes and tags designed by Nicole Wright featuring products by Stampers Anonymous and Ranger! So simple, so adorable AND so customizable!!!! Is customizable a word?!?!?! Here are the simple steps that Nicole followed. 1. Fold the top of your paper bag back approximately 1″, using a bone folder. Punch a hole in the centre. 2. Use Ranger Archival jet-black ink to stamp your Stampers Anonymous holiday images randomly on the front and back of the bag. 3. Colour the stamped images using Dina Wakley Media Scribble Sticks. 4. Use a waterbrush pen to blend the Scribble Stick colours. Have fun, and create coordinating tags, cards, and holiday boxes.The stamp set that Nicole used is the Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Yuletide Gatherings stamp set. To colour the stamped images Nicole used her Ranger Dina Wakley Media Scribble Sticks. So much fun and so super…
The winter issue of Creative Scrapbooker Magazine is out and about on newsstands and at your favourite local scrapbooking stores! This issue we featured projects inspired by anything bricks! Here is one of the layouts we featured in this column designed by Kim Gowdy. Not only did we LOVE the photo of these two handsome fellas reading the Summer issue of Creative Scrapbooker Magazine (giggle giggle) we also LOVED the background that Kim created. Kim used a variety of Ranger products to build the design however it was the Dina Wakley Media Collage Papers that stole the show! These sheets really added a soft, yet graphic texture that totally added to the design. Love it Kim! Be sure to pop on over to the Ranger website to check out the selection of Dina Wakley Media Collage Papers – you will be hooked! And don’t forget to pick up your copy…
Hello Creative Scrapbookers! Kim here with a quick summery card! This card was too cute not to bring into the blog to share! I grabbed some things from my Therm O Web and Ranger stash and paired them for a fun outcome! I inked up a chipboard wreath from Southern Ridge Trading Company and adhered it to my card blank using Media Ultra Thick Gel Medium. I’ve been enjoying the ease of Tonic Studios Craft Perfect pre-cut & scored cards, they come in a variety of sizes, mine was 6×6. Now for the fun! I inked up my Therm O Web Rina K. Designs stamps using Ranger Archival inks in a variety of colours and layered them on Creative Scrapbooker Magazine’s Super Stock, this is a perfect weight card stock for cutting dies. After die cutting my images, I adhered them to the wreath with the Media Ultra Thick Gel…
Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! For today’s blogpost, I’m sharing with you my Be Bold, Be Brave Art Journal Page. To create my page, I’ve used a variety of products from Ranger Ink, Super Stock from Creative Scrapbooker Magazine and adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L. You’ll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my art journal at home. To start, you’ll need to choose a page from your art journal. I’m using Dina Wakley’s Art Journal from Ranger Ink and using a linen piece. Apply Carnation Acrylic Paint from Ranger Ink with a paint brush to the page as desired. I focused my colour more in the bottom right side of the page. Place the Dina Wakley Stencil – Bumps from Ranger Ink on the page.Next, you’ll need a blending tool with foam and Dina Wakley Acrylic Paint in Elephant from Ranger Ink.…
Kim Gowdy was very buys this week creating spooky Halloween cards. One of her favourite things to do and you can tell! Check out this card she designed. How gorgeous! Kim designed the background using one of her gel mono prints she created using the Ranger Gel Printing Plate AND Ranger Dina Wakley Media Acrylic Paint. She stamped the Stampers Anonymous stamps on Deli Paper. Using Ranger Archival Ink. She then cut out the pumpkins and with hat and adhered them to the mono print using Ranger Dina Wakley Media Matte Gel Medium. Using Zebra Doodler’z Gel Glitter Pens she outlined all the stamped images. This made the images glitter! You can see it here. Next, for some more added fun Kim Added Tonic Studios Nuvo Glow Drops.When the lights turn off these little drops glow! How fun is that! Finally Kim, used her Tonic Studios Tim Holtz Guillotine Cutter…
Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! For today’s blog post, I’m sharing with you how to create this Grow Art Journal Page using a variety of products from Ranger Ink and adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L. You’ll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my art journal page at home. To start, you’ll need to grab your Art Journal. I’m using Dina Wakley’s 6×6 White Art Journal from Ranger Ink. Choose one of the pages and use Dina Wakley White Gesso from Ranger Ink to cover the page. Next you’ll need Dina Wakley Acrylic Heavy Body Paint in Blushing and Fuchsia from Ranger Ink. Apply the two colours of paint to the page as desired with a paintbrush. I have the colour primarily in the middle of the page. Next, you’ll need the Textures Stamp Set from Ranger Ink. Apply Jet Black Archival Ink…
Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! For today’s blog post, I’m sharing with you my Flowers are Always a Good Idea Art Journal Page. To create my art journal page, I’ve used a variety of products from Ranger Ink and adhesive from Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L. You’ll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my art journal page at home. To start, you’ll need to select what size art journal you want to use. I decided to use the 6” x 6” Dina Wakley White Art Journal from Ranger Ink. Select where in the book you want to create your project. Choose a pattern out of the Dina Wakley Collage Paper – Background from Ranger Ink. You’ll need both pieces. Cut both pieces down to 6” x 6”. Use a paintbrush to apply a coat of Distress Collage Medium – Matte from Ranger Ink to…