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SLC Alcohol Fragments

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Poster: BadSherry

Using the faux bleach/batik technique I created a tag using alcohol inks. The tag, unlike glossy cardstock, absorbs the alcohol ink and gives an entirely different look than that of glossy cardstock.

Images/Product from Rubbernecker Stamp Company

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Date: Friday, October 10, 2008 GMT
Views: 4916
Favorited: 35

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Keywords: RNDT Rubbernecker Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Alcohol Inks Faux Bleach Batik Fragment

Stamps: Tim Holtz Natures Discovery by Stampers Anonymous from Rubbernecker Stamp Company

Paper: White Cardstock and White Shipping Tag

Ink: Ranger Archival Jet Black and Distress Embossing

Accessories: Ranger Cranberry, Butterscotch and Stream Alcohol Inks, Ink Blending Tool and Felt, Glossy Accents, Alcohol Blending Solution, Clear Embossing Powder; Tim Holtz Idea-ology Oval Fragment and Trinket Pin; Heat Gun; Iron; Ribbon; Tonic Tim Holtz Distress Too

Techniques: Collage, Faux Bleach, Batik

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Lady of Leisure

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Registered: March 21, 2008
Location: Old Hampshire (Old England!)
Posts: 94

Fri, Oct 10, 2008 @ 10:43 AM

This is gorgeous, I love the colours and the resist/bleaching is really effective

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lazylizard

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Registered: June 29, 2004
Location: Sugar Land. Texas
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Fri, Oct 10, 2008 @ 10:55 AM

So pretty. Thanks for sharing this technique.

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Registered: July 13, 2004
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Fri, Oct 10, 2008 @ 11:47 AM

Wow! What an awesome looking tag! I love the effect and the trinket pin is so cool! A belated Happy Birthday to you!

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Registered: April 22, 2004
Location: I live in the beautiful state of South Carolina.
Posts: 2193

Tue, Dec 16, 2008 @ 5:14 PM

Whoa, excellent project. I love it!

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Seaside Rose

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Registered: August 10, 2008
Location: In my stamp room, stamping, painting, and gluing... with the dogs playing under my feet....
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Wed, Dec 31, 2008 @ 10:56 AM

Sherry, the technique is wonderful and I LOVE this particular example.... the colors are soft and soothing... just love it! Thanks for a great tutorial!

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Mad Swapper

Registered: June 10, 2004
Location: Baltimore, MD
Posts: 29045

Wed, Dec 31, 2008 @ 6:47 PM

Lovely!

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stampergrl

Stazon Splitcoast

Registered: December 25, 2005
Location: Drinking in God's Good Grace...!
Posts: 42045

Wed, Dec 31, 2008 @ 8:28 PM

Wow! You are one talented lady!! TAFS!!~

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Miss Apple

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Registered: January 2, 2007
Location: Montr�al - Qu�bec
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Sat, Jan 03, 2009 @ 8:56 AM

Very pretty! Your colors are gorgeous!

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Evelyn

Cardstock Collector

Registered: July 2, 2004
Location: Oregon
Posts: 58

Wed, Aug 11, 2010 @ 8:12 PM

Love the colors in this one, Sherry! It makes a fabulous tag. Thanks for the tutorial!

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Jay_Bee

Splitcoast Dirty Dozen Alumni

Registered: July 22, 2007
Location: Carshalton, Surrey. UK
Posts: 53836

Sat, Aug 14, 2010 @ 4:22 PM

That is really beautiful

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smithr66

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Registered: September 30, 2007
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Sun, Aug 15, 2010 @ 7:31 AM

O - I love this! Very pretty.

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Registered: January 27, 2010
Location: New Zealand
Posts: 4621

Sun, Oct 02, 2011 @ 1:05 AM

This is awesome! I love the colours.
Stephanie

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