Peace Christmas in July Mixed Media Tag with Creative Scrapbookers Magazine

Hi everyone!!! 
It is that time…let the Christmas tag making begin!!!
Who doesn’t love snowmen!

Photo 1: Die cut one snowman from the Snowman Box Die; adhere scarf and snowman together. Photo 2: Apply embossing ink to snowman; apply Marshmallow Rock Candy to top; place carefully into melting pot. Turn melting pot on and allow embossing powder to melt. 

Repeat for scarf using Berry Mojito Rock Candy. (Allow embossing powder to cool before removing form melting pot.)

Photo 3: Place Argyle Stencil on tag; apply Peacock Feathers Distress Ink to top.
Photo 4: Apply Antique Linen Distress Ink to top of prepared tag.
Photo 5: Lay Bubbles Stencil on prepared tag; apply bead gel to top with palette knife; dry. Lay Speckles Stencil on prepared tag; apply Picket Fence Distress Paint to top. Dry.

Photo 6: Cut piece of pattern paper to fit behind tag; adhere together.
Photo 7: Add prepared snowbank and snowman to top of tag.

Die cut tree from Woodland Thinlit Die from pattern paper;  adhere under snowman.

Adhere pattern paper to foam; die cut “Peace” from Vintage Tidings Thinlit Die. Add to prepared tag. 

Die cut arms, hat, and nose of snowman from matboard and pattern paper; adhere pieces to snowman. Add black gemstones. Die cut Paper Snowflakes from pattern paper; add to front of tag. Place enamel dots in center of snowflakes. 

Tie metal “winter” adornment to tag with twine. Die cut Crochet Thinlit Die from pattern paper; adhere under prepared tag.

Adhere metal store adornment to top of tree

Finish tag with ribbon.

Make one or make a trio…it is always fun to create Christmas in July! Enjoy Pam

Supplies:
Ranger Distress Inks: Antique Linen, Spiced Marmalade, Peacock Feathers
Ranger Archival Jet Black Ink
Ranger Glossy Accent
Ranger Picket Fence Distress Ink
Sizzix #664178 Crochet Thinlit Die
Sizzix #6600978 Woodland Thinlit Die
Sizzix #661605 Vintage Tidings Thinlit Die
Sizzix # 66159 Paper Snowflakes, Mini
Sizzix # 664511 Snowman Box Die 
Sizzix #656492 Matboard
Stampers Anonymous Stencil: Argyle, Bubbles, Speckles
Wild Whisper Winter/Christmas Collection
Emerald Creek Craft Supplies: Berry Mojito and Marshmallow Rock Candy
Emerald Creek Craft Supplies: Eggnog Crème Aroma
Enamel Dots
Black Gemstones
Winter and Star Adornments
Golden Glass Bead Gel
XL Chipboard Tag
Ranger Melting Pot
Embossing Ink
Blending Tool
Xyron Adhesive
Foam Adhesive
Natural Twine
Teal and Burgundy Ribbon

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Enjoy the Journey Mixed Media Tag

Enjoy the Journey…Rule the World Mixed Media Tag.
 I created an easy tag by using products in my stash that you might also have in yours. 
I also included a few new ones that are easily available or that you might incorporate a product you have in your stash.
I began by running a piece of mat board through my Xyron Creative Station Light using permanent adhesive.
Photo 1: Apply Barn Door and Wild Honey Distress Ink on craft mat; mist with water and dab 5×8″ white card stock through inks. Dry. Adhere to prepared paper to top of adhesive mat board.
Photo 2: Die cut tag from prepared mat board.
Photo 3: Stamp dragon fly, sentiment and background images to top of prepared of tag.
Photo 4: Lay Bubbles Stencil on top of prepared; apply Barn Door Distress Ink to top using blending tool.
Photo 5: Apply Picket Fence Distress randomly to top of stencil; dry.
Photo 6: Color dragonfly images in with Distress Markers.
Photo 7: Distress edges of prepared tag with Distress Tool; apply Wild Honey around distress edges of tag.
Photo 8: Print “Rule the World” sentiment by getting a download from Emerald Creek Craft Supplies! (Emerald Creek Craft Supplies and Pam Bray Designs is offering Digital Designer Paper and Sentiments). Add to top of tag with pop dots.
Photo 9: Apply embossing ink randomly around edges of prepared tag; add Bronze Anther Sensation Embossing Powder to top. Heat Set. (Bronze Anther Sensation Embossing Powder is my newest embossing powder that is available with Wild Whisper it is a part of my Sensations Designer Collection)
Photo 10: Apply Barn Door and Wild Honey Distress Ink to mat; mist with water and drag seam binding ribbon through ink. Dry. Add ribbon and metal brad to top of tag. Enjoy the Journey and always remember to Rule the World! Pam
Supplies:
XL Tag Die
Blank Page Muse Memories Art Background Stamps
Blank Page Muse Large Dragonfly
Ranger Distress Inks: Wild Honey and Barn Door
Ranger Distress Markers: Spiced Marmalade, Peacock Feathers, Tea Dye
Ranger Archival Tuxedo Black Ink
Ranger Picket Fence Distress Ink
Stampers Anonymous Bubble Stencil
Blending Tool
Distress Tool
Metal Brad
Seam Binding
Xyron Creative Station Light with Permanent Adhesive
Embossing Ink
White Card Stock

Monochromatic Image Tag using Ranger Speckled Egg Distess

Hi Creative Scrapbooker fans! Pam here today sharing a tutorial on how to create a monochromatic Image Tag using Ranger/Tim Holtz latest Speckled Egg Distress products. LOVE…the Distress Glaze and the color of the Speckle Egg…oh my!

Photo 1: Spray white card stock with Distress Speckled Egg Distress Spray; dry. 
Photo 2: Ink edges using Speckled Egg Distress Ink.
Photo 3: Lay Floral Layering Stencil on prepared tag; apply Speckled Egg Distress Ink to top. 

Photo 4: Stamp background image using Distress Speckled Egg Ink.
Photo 5: Apply embossing ink over top of prepared tag; emboss with Distress Speckled Egg  Emboss Glaze.
Photo 6: Die cut doily and border from white card stock; adhere to top of prepared tag. Apply Distress Speckled Egg   Ink lightly to top of doily.

Spray white card stock with Distress Spray; dry. Stamp Crazy Cat and Bird to prepared paper using Archival Jet Black Ink.

Apply Distress Markers to top of stamped images using water and paint brush; dry.

Apply embossing ink over top of prepared image; cover with Distress Speckled Egg Glaze; heat set with embossing gun.

Spay satin ribbon with Distress Speckled Egg Spray; dry. Apply embossing ink to metal Trinket Pin and Bauble; apply Distress Speckled Egg Glaze to top; add to ribbon with natural twine. 

Spray white card stock with Distress Speckled Egg Spray; dry. Stamp sentiment on with Archival Jet Black Ink. 

Fussy cut prepared Crazy Cat and Crazy Bird; add to prepared tag with pop dots.

Finish tag with some Berry Mojito Rock Candy Embossing Powder and flowers. I hope you try your hand at creating a few monochromatic projects! Enjoy Pam

Supplies:
Ranger/Tim Holtz Distress Speckled Egg: Stain(TSS72577, Glaze(TDE73819 and Ink(TIM72522)
Sizzix/Tim Holtz Doily #2 Die(661498), Crochet Border Die(664178)
Stampers Anonymous/Tim Holtz Stamps: Mixed Media Stamp Set (CMS125), Bird Crazy Stamp Set(CMS212), Crazy Cats Stamp Set(CM251)
Stampers Anonymous/ Tim Holtz Floral Layering Stencil
Ranger/Tim Holtz Distress Markers: Spiced Marmande, Mustard Seed, Bundled Sage
Ranger/Tim Holtz Archival Jet Black Ink
Ranger/Tim Holtz  Embossing Dabber Ink

Tim Holtz Bauble (TH92821)
Tim Holtz Trinket Pin (TH92720)

Ranger Blending Tool
Flowers
Emerald Creek Crafts Berry Mojito Rock Candy Embossing Powder
Satin Ribbon
3 1/2″  x 8″ Chipboard Tag
White Card Stock
Paintbrush

Rule the World Tag with Creative Scrapbooker Magazine

Hi Creative Scrapbooker Fans, Pam here today sharing my Enjoy the Journey…Rule the World Mixed Media Tag. Most of us are on some type of  lockdown  because of the Covid -19 Virus and are looking to areas of help others or doing self help like creating and expressing yourself through art. I created an easy tag by using products in my stash that you might also have in yours. I also included a few new ones that are easily available or that you might incorporate a product you have in your stash.
 Enjoy the Journey and always remember to Rule the World! Pam

Supplies:
XL Tag Die
Blank Page Muse Memories Art Background Stamps
Blank Page Muse Large Dragonfly
Emerald Creek Craft Supplies Digital Sentiments
Wild Whisper Bronze Anther Sensation Embossing Powder
Ranger Distress Inks: Wild Honey and Barn Door
Ranger Distress Markers: Spiced Marmalade, Peacock Feathers, Tea Dye
Ranger Archival Tuxedo Black Ink
Ranger Picket Fence Distress Ink
Stampers Anonymous Bubble Stencil
Blending Tool
Distress Tool
Metal Brad
Seam Binding
Xyron Creative Station Light with Permanent Adhesive
Embossing Ink
White Card Stock

Create Distress Oxide Tag with Tutorial

Hi everyone!!! Let’s grab some Tim Holtz fabulous products to create a tag with! 
I am sharing a tutorial on how easy the Ranger Distress Oxides are to use along with Sizzix Dies and Stampers Anonymous Stamps to “create” a mixed media tag! 
Begin by die cutting a Sizzix Tag and Book Plate from white card stock and chipboard. 
Apply Wild Honey to craft mat; spritz with water and drag white card stock through mist. Dry
Repeat with Picked Raspberry and again with Crackled Pistachio to create background paper. 
Remember to dry between applications. 

Die cut prepared card stock using one of the dies from Sizzix Mixed Media #5 Die Set. 
Adhere pattern paper to top of chipboard. 

Adhere prepared background to top of prepared chipboard. 

Stamp doily from Stampers Anonymous Stamp Set using Cracked Pistachio Distress Oxide and Ranger Jet Black ink. 

Lay stencil from Stampers Anonymous Stamp & Stencil on top of prepared tag. 
Apply textured paste to top with palette knife. Dry

Cut black card stock slightly larger than prepared tag; distress edges using distress tool
Adhere prepared background tag to top of black card stock. 

Cover label that was die cut from chipboard with pattern paper. 
Apply Remnant Rub-on to label. 

Add prepared label to bottom of tag. 

Apply Wild Honey to craft mat; spritz with water and drag white card stock through mist. Dry.

Repeat with Picked Raspberry and again with Crackled Pistachio to create background paper. 
Remember to dry between applications
Die cut flower from Sizzix Tattered Florals Die. 

Layer flowers together; adhere to top of prepared tag. 
Add small metal brads to center of flowers. 
Add twine bow. 

Die cut leaves from Sizzix Garden Green Die Set; adhere to tag. 

Add small butter fly from Tim Holtz Botanical Layers Set to top of  tag. 

I hope you are inspired to “create” using all your fabulous Tim Holtz products!
Links are available in the supply list for your convivence on products used. 
Hugs Pam


Supplies:
Sizzix #662688 Mixed Media #5 Die
Sizzix 656938 XL Tag and Bookplate Die
Sizzix 661806 Small Tattered Floral Die
Sizzix 661206 Garden Greens Die
Ranger Distress Oxide Inks: Crackled Pistachio, Wild Honey Picked Raspberry
Ranger Archival Jet Black Ink
Stampers Anonymous: Stamp: Stencil and Doily Stamp
Tim Holtz Remnant Rubs
Tim Holtz Botanical Layers
Wendi Vecchi Crackle Textured Paste
Authentique Romance Collection
MayArts Ribbon Tan Twine
MayArts Blue and Gold Ribbon
Black Card Stock
Distress Ink
Metal Brads



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USA Home Decor Etcetera Frame – Authentique Blog Hop

Hello Authentique friends! 
I love summertime! 
I am always looking for opportunities to create new Americana projects to add to my home and give as gifts. 
Creating with Authentique’ s Liberty Collection gives us a fabulous avenue to show off the red, white and blue! The Etcetera Frame is a perfect avenue to create a wonder USA Frame for the home.

To begin your USA Home Décor Etcetera Frame; apply Authentique Liberty pattern paper using your favorite adhesive.

Add prepared pattern paper to Etcetera frame; trim paper away using Xacto Knife. 
Sand edges. 

Adhere pieces of Etcetera together to form frame. 

Die cut USA from pattern paper or use chipboard letters; adhere to frame. 
Die cut rosettes and form; adhere to frame along with stickers and metal stars. 

Fussy cut images from Authentique Liberty Epherema paper; adhere to front of frame. 

Add a few stickers to from along with a metal arrow. 

Adhere small Authentique Liberty  Epherema Card to front of frame. 
Fussy cut second Epherema Card; add to top of first with pop dots. 
Add “Proud to be an American” sticker to top of card. 
Add a few more decorated rosettes to frame. 

.Fussy cut majorette image from Ephemera Card; adhere to front of frame with pop dots. 

Finish your USA Home Décor Etcetera Frame with a few more stickers, rosettes, stars, etc. 
Make sure to head over to the Authentique Blog to check out the Authentique Design Team post for more Fourth of July projects.

Daniela
Kathy

We would love for you to follow our creative adventure. 
Here are my links:

Supplies:
Authentique Liberty Collection
Stampers Anonymous Etcetera Medium
Sizzix Rosette Die
Metal Stars
3 Sizes of Star Punches
2 Sizes of Small Circle Punches
Hot Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
Xyron Creative Station with Permanent Adhesive
Tan and Red Twine
ABC Die Cuts


****Products Linked in Affiliate Supply List for convenience****


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This blog is compensated to provide opinion on products, services, websites, and various other topics. Even though the owner(s) of this blog receives compensation for our posts or advertisements.

I always give my honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely my own. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with each manufacturer, provider, or party in question.

This blog contains affiliate links, clicking and shopping through these links helps to support and run Pam Bray Designs – Scrapbook Flair Blog at no additional cost to you. Today’s features are Authentique Products. 

Discoveries Mixed Media Canvas with Tutorial – Soutehen Ridge Trading Company

Hi everyone!!! Are you ready to see the tutorial on how to make your very own  Discoveries Mixed Media Canvas! It is always so exciting to discover new ways to use Southern Ridge Trading Company chipboard pieces.

To begin your canvas paint Southern Ridge Trading Company Intricate Butterfly and Swirly Flourish Element and canvas using Yellow Oxide paint, dry. Apply Crackle One Step Finish to top of canvas; dry. Apply Crackle Paste randomly on prepared canvas using a palette knife; dry.

Apply wash of Cobalt Blue Hue to top of prepared canvas. Dry.

Stamp background image to top of prepared canvas with ink.

Lay Southern Ridge Trading Company Bubble Wrap Stencil on top of prepared canvas. Apply Crackle Paste to top with palette knife; dry.

Spatter prepared canvas with black paint.

Apply VersaMark to prepared Southern Ridge Trading Company Swirly Flourish Element
and metal corner using Emerald Creek Crafts Baked Texture Embossing Powder. 

Emboss Southern Ridge Trading Company Intricate Butterfly with Emerald Creek Crafts Baked Texture embossing powder.

Adhere prepared chipboard pieces to top to prepared canvas.

Adhere small metal key to center of Southern Ridge Trading Company Intricate Butterfly.

Wrap ribbon around canvas and through “Discoveries” metal. Tie bow. Add small flowers. 

Add small flowers to bottom of the prepared  Swirly Flourish Element.

Thanks for stopping by today and make sure to explore and discover all of Southern Ridge Trading Company products. Pam

Supplies:
Southern Ridge Trading Company Intricate Butterfly
Southern Ridge Trading Company Swirly Flourish Element
Southern Ridge Trading Company Bubble Wrap Stencil
Emerald Creek Craft Supplies: Baked Texture Ancient Amber, Patina Oxide and Deep Sea Embossing Powder
DecoArt Media White Crackle Paste
DecoArt Americana Yellow Oxide and Cobalt Teal Hue Paint
DecoArt One Step Crackle Finish
Stampers Anonymous Inventor Stamp Set
Metal Key, Metal Corner, Discoveries Metal Adornment
Gold Ribbon
Small Flowers
Embossing Ink
Palette Knife
Paint Brush
5″ x 7″ Flat Panel Canvas

Lucky Tag with Sizzix and Stampers Anonymous

Are you feeling LUCKY!!!
I am….I feel so lucky to get to create with the Crazy Cat Stamps 
along with the new Distress Crayons. 
I began my Lucky Crazy Cat Tag by first cutting a large tag from mat board.
I applied a bit of each of the crayons directly to the mat board, 
lightly misted over them with water and blended together. 
To create the depth I wanted I placed a bit of each crayon on my craft sheet….
and using my finger tip worked the crayons on the tag.
Allow it to dry. 
Die cut a tag from watercolor paper. 
Die cut mixed media corner from tag. 
Lay stencil to top of tag, apply crackle paste. 
Allow to dry. 
Apply crayons to top of prepared tag. 
Work crayons in with damp finger tip. 
continue til you achieve the look you are looking for. 
Place prepared watercolor tag to top of prepared mat board. 
Die cut 8 watercolor paper hearts out. 
Apply crayons to top of each heart. 
(follow above directions)
Allow to dry. 
 Stamp each prepared heart with background stamp and black ink. 
Ink edges of prepared tag with distress ink. 
Add four hearts to front of prepared tag.
Taking tweezers bend the following prepared hearts here and there. 
Add to top of the attached hearts. 
Add round cabochon charm to center.  
 Stamp crazy cat image to watercolor paper. 
Color with distress markers. 
Fussy cut out.
(I can’t wait til I get my Crazy Cat Dies, lol)

Add “LUCKY” stickers to side of tag.
Apply a bit of crayon to each letter with finger tip.
Add crazy cat to top of prepared tag with pop dots.
Add twine bow and heart brad to crazy cat.
Add twine to four leaf clover. 
To finish place some pretty ribbon to the top of your tag. 
I hope I have inspired you to check out the Crazy Cat Stamps and Distress Crayons along with other fabulous products that I used on my tag. 
Thank you for stopping by today and until next time. 
Pam
Supplies:

Love You Mixed Media Tag

“Love You” Tag using some of my favorite products….

Apply Colorbox Blends to one of GRAPHIC 45 WHITE TAGS!!!

Lay a TIM HOLTZ STENCIL FROM STAMPERS ANONYMOUS to top and apply WENDI VECCHI CRACKLE PASTE to top with palette knife; dry. 
Apply Colorbox blends over the top of second stencil. 

Add line work with white pen. 


Die cut SETH APTER Ray of Sunshine from cardstock. 

Using XYRON CREATIVE STATION; apply adhesive to embossed pieces and doily. 

Place doily to top of prepared tag. 

Add embossed ray of sunshine to tag. 

 

Place the embossed frame and stamped “Love You” to tag. 
Add a paper doll image to tag with pop dots. 

Tie MAY ARTS RIBBON to top of tag along with a few flowers. 

To finish add a few more flowers to the bottom of tag along with a PRIMA/FINNABAIR heart. 
I hope you are inspired to check out SOME OF MY FAVORITE PRODUCTS that I have highlighted! 
Enjoy! Pam
Supplies:
May Arts Ribbon
Flowers
Black Ink
Pop Dots

Believe…Take a Stand Mixed Media Card with Blank Page Muse

Disclaimer Notice: I’ve received products/compensation as a Artist for Blank Page Muse Stamps. This project however, is 100% my own project! Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. I explain more here.

MORE EXCITING NEWS!!!
“NEWEST” Blank Page Muse Stamps called  Flamingo Row and Tropical Dreams that I designed!
They are both available for PreSale! 


I created a Believe…Take a Stand Card using the Tropical Dreams Stamp Set along with the sentiments from the Flamingo Row and background from the Grunge Stamp Set.
 Begin your card by applying distress inks to your white card stock, stamp the fronds from the Tropical Dreams Stamp Set and Circles from the Grunge Set.
Lay stencil on top of prepared paper; apply crackle paste to top with palette knife.  
Adhere to green card stock and place on card front. 

Emboss chipboard frame with the Baked Texture Chunky Rust now available in the Blank Page Muse Store.
Adhere prepared chipboard to Jubilee pattern paper.
Add to front of card front along with small enamel dot.
Stamp sentiment from Flamingo Row Stamp Set; mat with pattern paper and card stock.
Add to front of card with pop dots. 

Distress white card stock and stamp Flamingo and Fronds from the Tropical Dreams Stamp Set.
Fussy cut images out. 
Add to front of chipboard frame. 
Fussy cut extra flower and add to top.
Add twine bow. 

I hope you are loving the Flamingo Row and Tropical Dreams Stamp  Sets along with the Grunge Set from Blank Page Muse. Pam
Supplies:
Ranger Distress Inks: Fired Brick, Worn Lipstick, Mowed Lawn, Ripe Persimmon, Shabby Shutters, Peeled Paint, Spun Sugar, Wild Honey
Ranger Crackle Paste
Ranger Archival Black Ink
Stampers Anonymous Speckles Stencil
Authentique Jubilee Pattern Paper
Green and White Card Stock
Green Enamel Dots
May Arts Tan Twine
Chipboard Frame
Blending Tool
5″ x 6 1/2″ Card Base
Disclaimer Notice: I’ve received products/compensation as a Artist for Blank Page Muse Stamps. This project however, is 100% my own project! Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. I explain more here.