If you’re looking to add an eerie touch to your Halloween crafts, this spooky tag project with Lindy’s Gang Pigment Powders and Ranger Distress Crackle Paste is a must-try! In this tutorial, we’ll walk through the steps of creating a fun, textured tag using a combination of mixed media techniques. Let’s dive into how you can “blow away the cobwebs” and craft a spooky masterpiece! Materials You’ll Need: Prism Studio cardstock Creative Scrapbooker Super Stock Ranger Dina Wakley Media gesso Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Crackle Paste Ranger Dylusions paint pen Ranger Archival ink Lindy’s Gang Magical Shakers pigment powder Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz stencil and stamps Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L 3D Foam Squares and E-Z Runner Grand tape runner Step-by-Step Instructions: Step 1: Create the Textured Background Apply a thin layer of Ranger Dina Wakley Media White Gesso onto a heavy piece of cardstock. Then, use Ranger Tim Holtz Distress…
Hey Creative Scrapbooker Fans! For today’s blogpost I will be playing with a variety of Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz stamp sets. I will be creating this Hello Friend Card which also uses a variety of products from Ranger Ink, Super Stock Cardstock 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 card at home. To start, cut a piece of Tim Holtz Distress Cotton Watercolour Paper from Ranger Ink that measures 3 ¾” x 5 ¾”. Next, you’ll need the Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Tiny Prints Stamp Set. Apply Tattered Rose Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Ink from Ranger Ink to the stamp and stamp onto the piece of Cotton Watercolour Paper. Spritz the paper with water. Once the paper has dried, ink the edges of the paper using Scorched Timber Distress…
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 -…
If you haven’t been playing with layering stencils….are you even living?!?!?!? Giggle Giggle! RUN don’t walk to your nearest local scrapbook store and buy a few or 10! Layering stencils offer an INSANE amount of versatility and creative inspiration. When you are stuck or in doubt – grab some ink and a stencil! Check out Laureen DuBois’s fabulous card that was featured in the Summer 2023 issue of Creative Scrapbooker Magazine. Laureen created the background using the Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Gradient layering stencil along with a variety of different colours of Ranger Tim Holtz Distress ink. Such an easy background with a BIG BANG! LOVE IT! Stencils – THE MUST HAVE accessory in every crafter’s studio! Happy Monday Friends! AND don’t forget to pick up your copy of the Summer issue of Creative Scrapbooker Magazine where Laureen’s card was published. Each issue is JAMMED packed with creative inspiration JUST…
WINNER UPDATE – congratulations to Debbie Roberts – this week’s lucky winner! ALWAYS say YES to Distress EVERYTHING! We love these Tim Holtz Distress Watercolor Pencils from our wonderful friends over at Ranger! One lucky follower is taking home all THREE sets! YAHOOO! Tim Holtz Distress® Pencils are woodless watercolor pencils formulated to achieve vibrant coloring effects on porous surfaces. The solid water-reactive pigments are ideal for watercoloring, shading, sketching and more! Color directly onto surface and blend with water. Layer with Distress Ink, Oxide, Sprays or Paint for more possibilities. Coordinates with the Distress palette of products. Prize Package will include: Set 1, 2, and 3. CLICK HERE to enter your name into the draw! The contest closes on Friday, May 5th at midnight Good luck everyone Join the Village of Inspired People!!!! Its our birthday month! – Click here for all the details.
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…
We are loving the NEW stamps released from Tim Holtz for Stampers Anonymous! Especially the Mr. Scarecrow set! As I was checking out the Stampers Anonymous social media last night, I came across this card designed by Judy Tuck featuring this stamp set. I love all the details of this card but I especially love the googly eyes on the scarecrow! They are perfect. Be sure to pop on over to Judy’s blog for all the details – CLICK HERE AND to see all the latest stamps from Stampers Anonymous be sure to pop on over to their website – CLICK HERE Happy Wednesday Friends Speaking of the Fall – Be sure to pick up your copy of the Fall issue of Creative Scrapbooker Magazine today!
WINNER UPDATE -Congratulations to Tammy Hawes this week’s lucky winner! Say HELLO to the NEWEST colour in the Ranger Tim Holtz Distress line – Uncharted Mariner! We are so excited to be giving ONE lucky follower the ENITRE collection! YAHOO! Prize Package will include: Uncharted Mariner Distress Spray Stain Uncharted Mariner Distress Paint Uncharted Mariner Distress Oxide Spray Uncharted Mariner Distress Oxide Re-Inker Uncharted Mariner Distress Oxide Ink Uncharted Mariner Distress Ink Uncharted Mariner Distress Re-Inker Uncharted Mariner Distress Embossing Glaze CLICK HERE to enter your name into the draw! The contest closes on Friday, July 1st at midnight Good luck everyone
We are so excited about the NEW Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz Release! YAHOOO! The new release includes 5 sets of cling mounted stamps, 3 layering stencils, 1 set of mini stencils and 2 sets of element stencils! What better way to get to know these NEW Stampers Anonymous products then to WATCH Tim Holtz himself introduce them! Grab a coffee and ENJOY! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tvwt6-85MXA Have a wonderful week friends!
The Stampers Anonymous Tim Holtz collection for Christmas is …. well…. FABULOUS! Tim Holtz never disappoints with his vintage-like, graph-like and unique designs. There is always something with each new release that speaks to everyone. This holiday season I was drawn to the Stampers Anonymous Cozy Christmas stamp set. Both the sentiments and the happy little Santa and snowman ornaments were calling my name. Check out this beautiful card designed by Cassie Lynch featuring the Cozy Christmas stamp set. An absolute BEAUTIFUL design Cassie!!! Someone is going to LOVE receiving this beauty! Be sure to take a minute and visit the Tim Holtz Blog. It’s a rabbit hole of WOW my friends!!!! Happy card making season!