Product of the Month - Close To My Heart Distressing Kit (z1299)
Your Distressing Kit is packed with the following tools:
*6 Texture tools - 2 foam, 2 stipple, 1 sea sponge, 1 black stubble.
*3 Paint brushes - 1" flat, 1" fan, 1" foam.
*1 Edge Distresser.
*1 Sanding Block, 1 Emery Board, 6 pieces of sandpaper (fine, med. & coarse).
*Paint tray with 4 mixing sticks.
*2 distressing ink pads (chocolate & black).
*1 bottle Delta Ceramcoat white acrylic paint.
*1 Frosted plastic carrying case.
Everything Old is NEW and NOW!
You can give your projects the patina of age in the blink of an eye . . .no need to wait for time to catch up! Each of the tools in the new CTMH Distressing Kit has been chosen to help you quickly achieve a distressed quality for your projects. The convenient carrying case holds everything you need. . .perfect for use at home, at crops or workshops!
Add Texture with the SANDING BLOCK
1. Using a stylus or other blunt tool and your paper trimmer, score cardstock to create a grid pattern.
2. Lightly sand the embossed ridges with the fine grit side of the Sanding Block to expose the white core of the cardstock.
Roughen Edges Safely with the Edge Distresser
1. Place edge of cardstock into one of the blade openings of the Edge Distresser.
2. Holding Edge Distresser perpendicular to cardstock, drag blade lightly along edge to roughen up the cardstock and expose the white core.
3. Repeat until desired roughness is achieved.
Add Emphasis with Distressing Ink
1. Load the Foam Tool by rubbing it into the chalk ink of the Distressing Ink Pad.
2. Gently rub Foam Tool along edges of stamped images, dimensional elements, titles, etc.
3. Swipe the Foam Tool along the edges of the paper to achieve a shaded effect.
Dry Brush with Paint
1. Place a few drops of white acrylic paint on the paint tray.
2. If desired, add a drop or two of re-inker to achieve desired color.
3. Lightly dip Stipple Tool or Fan Brush bristle tips into the paint.
4. On a scrap piece of paper, swipe the bristles to remove excess paint until tool is not quite dry.
5. Swipe the bristles across your project in random areas to achieve a dry-brush look.
Using Delta Creamcoat Paint
1. Add a few drops of CTMH re-inker to a small amount of Ceramcoat paint.
2. Using Mixing Sticks or a stylus, blend re-inker and paint until even color is achieved.
3. Use paint brush or Foam Brush to apply to Foundry Metal Accessory, paper, Dimensional Elements, or any My Creations product.
Texturing with the Black Stubble Tool
1. Rub the top of the Black Stubble Tool on our exclusive ink pad to saturate with ink.
2. Press the top of the tool firmly to the paper where you want the textured circle.
3. Gently twist the tool in a full circle. Be sure to keep the tool in the same spot. Repeat on all areas of paper in a random pattern.
Using the Sea Sponge
1. Add a few drops of CTMH re-inker to a small amount of Ceramcoat paint (or use the white paint alone).
2. Using Mixing Sticks or a stylus, blend re-inker and paint until even color is achieved.
3. Using Sea Sponge, gently dip the sponge into your paint. You can use as is or gently take off the extra paint onto a piece of paper to give it a second generation look.
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