Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Aerosal Painting
Need a respirator... it filters out the vapors... a particle mask does not.
Need gloves (latex)
Eye protection
Paint in a ventilated area - be careful of overspray
Caps - German outline cap is one of his favs New York Fat Cap - also fav
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Label those cords for your IT equipment
Why didn't I think of this?! My former mother-in-law saved those bread clips, when she passed on, we found boxes and boxes of them!
Recycled Paper Rose Wreath Tutorial
I love this. The link takes you to a beautiful blog - lots of cool stuff there. Very creative lady. Check her out
http://www.bystephanielynn.com/2010/11/diy-faux-curled-rosewood-wreath-made.html
Her full tutorial can be found here
http://www.bystephanielynn.com/2010/11/diy-faux-curled-rosewood-wreath-made.html
Her full tutorial can be found here
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Cute Food Appetizer
http://craftberrybush.blogspot.com/2010/12/go-ahead-and-play-with-your-food.html
Candle Jars for Christmas
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Sunday, September 4, 2011
Goosebumps Demo
Spray Goosebumps on a bleeding sponge - 6 - 7 spritz
onto a piece felt bledding sponger... stamp on dry paper with a wipe stamp off immediately.
Goosebumps works like a resist.
Ink bledding sponge with scattered straw and rub into paper... stamped area will resist. Then repeat with goosebumps using another stamp.... go over with marmalade.... go over it again.... when you add Fired Brick it will really pop.
Spray with Sun Sisters Glimmer Mist
You can spray Goosebumps directly, it will create a bumpy texture.
OR - use prima paper and a prima mask... spray mask. Dry... use 3 colors dye ink to color... where the mask was it will take dark.
Also can be used on canvas, glass, acetate, acrylic....
Take distressed ink... marmalade, scattered straw and Fire Red
Saturday, September 3, 2011
Viva Decor Pearl Pen Demo
When you make rows of pearls, you can put them on plastic and when dry you can slide them off... takes about a half hour to dry.
If you make pearl white drops, you can color those with your Copic markers
Make YOUR OWN EMBELLISHMENTS - uSE a Versa Mark with an embellishment stamp... stamp it on card stock and use the pearl drops
Friday, September 2, 2011
Julie Fei-Fan Balzer Journaling Web Site
Note: She puts Contact paper on the back of her cut out masks so they last
To make your own glimmer mist- Use perfect pearls, reinkers and water and get pretty far away.
Toilet Paper Tube - paint the end of the toilet paper tube... can do several stampings - a 1.5" punch is about the same size - punch out paper or photos to use with the stamping