Happy Wednesday, all! Would you believe 99% of the products on this desk are for making one little card? It can be a bit much for us crafters, but if you’re Tim Holtz and Ranger, it’s nothing less than brilliant marketing. 🙂…
I just finished up my project based on the January 2014 Tim Holtz tag. Honesty, I was so uninspired by his tag this month that I considered not bothering. But, it’s always an interesting challenge, so I went for it. The Spellbinders…
Hey, I actually finished December’s Tim tag by the midpoint of the month! Tim specified Clearly For Art plastic for this project. I’ve never used it, but have found that reusing clear plastic packaging works fine. You can heat it the way he…
Hello Wednesday! Today’s workdesk finds me working on this month’s Tim Holtz tag. This time around he had a faux chalk drawing technique. It involves embossing a stamped image and then rubbing over the embossing with chalk. I couldn’t find the brand…
Once again I’m doing the monthly Tim tag at nearly the last minute. Once reason I’ve put it off was that I really wanted to try the new Distress Glitter, but haven’t been able to find any locally. I finally ordered some…
Tim Holtz’s September tag is all about using layers of stencils with a variety of media. I don’t have any of his new stencils, but I’ve got plenty of the metal ones used for embossing. This worked out well, as the first…
Tim’s technique for this month was an interesting one. Rather than his usual style of lots & lots of layers of stuff, this involved using masks to make layers of stamping. It results in a nice flat card that has the look…
So I needed to clear off a space on my quilt design wall this week. Not that I do much quilting anymore, I mostly just hang stuff on it. Some of the items that needed clearing were a bunch of technique tags…
Yet another monthly Tim Holtz tag done in the nick of time. Actually, I made a card, not a tag. I loved the patriotic theme of Tim’s July 2013 tag, but since I’m doing it at the end of July and don’t…
Because I had to go out of town the end of June/first two weeks of July, I never did get to finish my project based on Tim Holtz’s June 2013 monthly tag. Finally today I completed a bunch of cards. (Click on…