Category Archives: Tim Holtz Distress OXIDE Inks by Ranger

(2023 c006) Altenew Golden Thoughts of You

This card uses several unusual methods, so if all you want are the basics just see the products used here and if you don’t mind my rambling details, you can keep on with the procedure photos and explanations after the Challenges Entered section. Products Used:  Build A Flower: Rose by Altenew Stamps and dies, Brusho Crystal Colors, …

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(2022 c003) Tri Fold, Birthday Carnations

I used a discontinued floral set from Papertrey Ink called Carnations 2010 so I linked to their current floral sets. I stamped with Versamark Watermark Ink and heat embossed with Black  Ranger Embossing Powder and cut out with coordinating dies then sponged contrasting color with Distress Oxide Inks by Ranger. I also used an old discontinued Sizzix set called …

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(2021 c043) Thinking of You

The background was created using Distress Oxide Inks by Ranger applied through Alte New Elegant Swirls Stencil .  The sentiment was cut with Hero Arts DC273 Thinking of You Stamp & Cut and placed on metalic silver card stock cut with Pink Fresh Essentials Braided Oval Die Set and mounted on vellum. The inside sentiment was stamped with an …

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(2021 c017) Slimline Birthday

Frame Grass and small flowers were cut using  Mama Elephant Slim Window Dressings Creative Cuts . The large flower bases were cut from printed paper with Lifestyle Crafts – Quickutz – Nesting Lace Circles Dies. The leaves for the large flowers were cut with Sizzix Tim Holtz Garden  Greens TH661206. The sentiment was cut using  Little B – Handwritten …

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(2021 c015) Slimline Winter

My mostly NEUTRAL card has only one color besides white – Weathered Wood Distress Oxide Ink by Ranger. I did extended stamping with  Hero Arts Starry Night Brushstroke Bold Print with Versamark Ink , Clear  WOW Embossing Powder and applied Weathered Wood around the upper edges with my  Taylored Expressions Blender Brushes. The houses and sentiment were stamped with …

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(2021 c007) Valentine on Die Cut Letterpress Background

I used one of my favorite techniques for the backgrounds, I again had fun following Jennifer McGuire’s Die Cut Letterpress Technique video to create the background.  I created the DIY Letterpress by cutting 3 pieces of heavy cardstock with Kat Scrappiness Star Fusion  and glued together.  Then I covered the top with Versamark Ink and heat embossed with white EP so that …

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(2021 c006) Radiating Love

I used one of my favorite techniques For the background I again had fun following Jennifer McGuire’s Die Cut Letterpress Technique video to create the background.  I created the DIY Letterpress by cutting 3 pieces of heavy cardstock with Kat Scrappiness Star Fusion  and glued together.  Then I covered the top with Versamark Ink and heat embossed with white EP so that …

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(2021 c001) Winter Birthday

To create the slimline snow hills, I did creative partial die cutting with Kat Scrappiness Crafters Essentials Winter die set. I did the same thing with the swirl background and colored it with Distress Oxide Inks by Ranger . The deer & trees were cut from colored cardstock using the same die set. After assembling, I …

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(2020 c104) Gate Fold Ornament

I followed Jennifer McGuire’s Surprise Gatefold Cards video. I created this Gate Fold card using: for the gate doors by dry embossing with Crafters Companion EF6-CHEL Christmas Elegance embossing folder which is hard to find, the ornaments were cut with the discontinued Spellbinders 2012 Heirloom Ornaments dies. The snowflakes are from Arctic Snowflake Punch by Martha Stewart and from another which …

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(2020 c076) Banner Birthday

I created a white card base and taped off at the fold line and created the blended background using Ripe Persimmon and Squeezed Lemonade Distress Oxide Inks by Ranger.   I used my Taylored Expressions Blender Brushes.   I used Kat Scrappiness Star Fusion to cover the front.  Lawn Fawn Happy Birthday Boarder Die and the banner was …

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