Since the months go by so quickly, right after Halloween I decided to get a jump on November’s Tim Holtz Tag of 2012. Of course, days and weeks being what they are, it’s now November 15th already, the middle of the month,…
I love how often as artists we are utterly uninspired by an idea, but once we push through, start pulling out supplies and considering options, we end up creating something we are truly pleased with. Earlier this month I was totally not…
Tim’s tag for September shows a great technique for making the look of riveted old metal. It seemed just the right look for a masculine birthday card. When Tim first started doing videos, he used Nashua Foil Tape. Since I still have the better…
The August 2012 Tim Holtz tag is a fun one, with some great techniques. It has a nice, classy look and a very vintage feel. The first step is to stamp a Tag with a frame using Clear Embossing Ink and then heat emboss with Super…
Today’s workdesk shows my happy wonderful mess of working on yet another Tim Holtz tag. June’s inspiration tag uses lots of supplies that I just happened to have. The only thing I bought was the Filmstrip Ribbon, but I’ve wanted to get…
Tim’s May tag of 2012 with its sewing room theme was right up my alley. In fact, the only supplies I didn’t already own were the little Hanger Clips. Aren’t they the cutest things? I happened to make this tag on my 46th…
Just yesterday I realized I hadn’t done Tim’s April tag of 2012. I usually don’t make tags, but use the techniques as a jumping off place for my own card or scrapbook page. Being limited on time and focusing my crafty energy…
