Tag Swatch Book
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| Acrylic Paints Techniques | |
| Complete 6 tags while using a variety of Ranger's acrylic based paints, a Non-Stick Craft Sheet, a heat gun and some rubber stamps. The six Tag Techniques are: Painted Stamp Images, Dabber Plaids, Easy Crackles, Dimensional Embellishing, Watercoloring with Dimensional Pearls and Multi-tonal Crackle Backgrounds. | |
| Alcohol Ink Techniques |
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| Complete 6 Tags using Ranger's Adirondack color palette of Alcohol Inks, a Non-Stick Craft Sheet, Ranger's Inkssentials Alcohol Ink Blending Tool, Ranger's Alcohol Blending Solution, and a Mini-Mister. The six Tag Techniques are: Polished Stone Backgrounds, Agate Effects, Alcohol Ink Plaids, Monoprinting on Glossy Stock, Next Generation Monoprinting on Non-Glossy, Transparent Alcohol Ink Backgrounds. | |
| Basic Stamping Techniques |
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| Complete 5 Tags using a variety of inks, stamps, embossing powders and tools while learning the basic techniques needed to create perfect stamped creations every time. You will also get a primer in the different types of inks available to create with - as well as which ink is best for which project. The six Tag Techniques are: Basic Stamped Images, Inked Backgrounds, Blended Ink Applications, Basic Heat Embossing and Simple Masked Images, | |
| Distress Ink Techniques |
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| Complete 6 Tags using Ranger's Tim Holtz Distress Inks, a Non-Stick Craft Sheet, A Teflon Craft Iron, Ranger's Inkssentials Blending Tool, a mini-brayer and a heat gun. The six Tag Techniques are: Wrinkled Distressing, Wrinkle-free Distressing, Black Soot Edges, Distress Plaids, Distress Bandanna Backgrounds and Image Coloring with Distress. | |
| Dye Based Ink Techniques |
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| Complete 6 Tags using Ranger's Adirondack color palette of dye-based inks, a Non-Stick Craft Sheet, Ranger's Inkssentials Blending Tool, a Mini-Mister and a heat gun. The six Tag Techniques are: Monochromatic Stamping, Faux Layering, 3-D Effect Stamping, Brushless Watercolor Stamping, SPLAT Stamping and Dye Ink Water coloring. | |
| Glittering Techniques |
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| Complete 5 Glittering technique Tags using a Non-Stick craft sheet, Sticky Embossing Powder, JAC Paper, red line tape, rubber stamps, micro fine glitter and clear embossing powders. The five Tag Techniques are: Stamped Sticky Images, JAC Backgrounds/Borders, Perfect Glittered Lines, Perfect Glittered Mosaics and Personalized Glitter Embossing Powder. | |
| Golden Paints Techniques and Mixology |
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| If you are an artist who likes to work with paint - then you know the Golden Brand! It is the best on the market and we stampers and crafters use quite a lot of their products. BUT - the question has always been “how do you use it and how can you mix it?” So - in this Technique Tag Swatch Class you will complete 6 tags using Golden’s Fluid Acrylics, Heavy Body Acrylics, Glazing Liquids as well as the Clear Glazing Medium, Gel Medium. And you will also learn what the heck Gesso really is! Learn not only techniques to use your Golden Paints, but also some of the chemistry and other ways to mix up the perfect colors for your projects. | |
| Heat Embossing Techniques |
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| Complete 6 Tags using Tsukineko's Versamark, Ranger's Perfect Medium, rubber stamps, a variety of embossing powders and a heat gun while learning the best ways to create heat embossed images. The six Tag Techniques are: Basic Heat Embossed Images, Regular vs. Distress vs. UTEE Powders, Spot Coloring Embossed Images, Custom Colored Embossing Powders, Enameling Techniques, and Embossing Embellishments. A BONUS 7th recipe details how to create and use Sludge Powder! | |
| Heat Embossing II (Moderate to Advanced) |
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| Even if you haven’t taken Heat Embossing - this class will enlighten you to all the techniques you can complete with a heat tool and embossing powder. Complete 6 tags during class highlighting a new set of ways to use this long-time stamping accessory! We will cover advanced enameling, doodling in embossing powder, mixing your colors to match your project, Mixing Textures with Embossing Powders, Backfilling with Clear Powder and Embossing Everyday Items! | |
| Image Coloring Techniques |
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| Complete 6 tags in this class while using Colored Pencils, Ranger's Inkssentials Blending Tools, Watercolor Pencils, Cut 'n Dry Nibs, Tsukineko's Fantastix, Water brushes, paint brushes, Polished Pigments, dye based stamp pads and more! The six Tag Techniques are: painted shimmer images, Watercolored images with Dye Inks, Dry Color Images, Watercolor Pencil Images, Fantastix Inked Images, and Distress Colored Images. | |
| Incredible Shrinking Shapes |
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| Working with Shrink Plastic can be difficult - but with the proper techniques you can not only have a lot of fun - but create some wonderful embellishments for your stamped greeting cards and scrapbook pages. In this Technique Tag Swatch Recipe Class you will complete 5 tags using Polyshrink Brand Clear, White, Black and Translucent plastic. We’ll also use rubber stamps, inks, texture plates, sanding blocks and more. The five Tag Techniques are: Simple Secrets to Shrinking, Stamping & Coloring Images, Inking Shrink Plastic Backgrounds, Rolling Beads with Shrink Plastic, and Texturing Shapes of Shrink Plastic. | |
| Inkers Ain't Just for Stamp Pads |
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| Complete 5 Tags using a variety of inks brand re-inker bottles and some rubber stamps and other tools while learning the different ways you can use the inker bottles for more than just re-wetting your stamp pads. The five Tag Techniques are: Mica Magical Backgrounds, Image Movement in Chalk Backgrounds, Custom Sprizter Mixes with Dye Inkers, Marbled Background Papers, and Monoprinting with Inks! | |
| Inkssentials Accents Line |
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| Ranger’s Inssentials Line includes Glossy Accents, Matte Accents, Sepia Accents and Crackle Accents. You might not know all the different things you can do with the very versatile medium. So come join in this class where you will complete 6 different tags using all 4 of these accent line products. There might even be a few bonus techniques! | |
| Luminarte Twinkling Techniques |
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| Complete 6 Tags using all the product lines from Luminarte including Twinkling H2O's, Polished Pigments, Radiant Rain Daubers and Shimmering Mists! The six Tag Techniques are: Radiant Dauber Backgrounds, Shimmering Mist Backgrounds, Painting with Twinks on Paper, Dusted Ink Images with Polished Pigments, Twinkling H2O Northern Lights and Stamping with Twinks as Inks! | |
| Magnificent Micro-Glaze |
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| Complete 5 tags using Micro Glaze - which is so much more than just a surface treatment! Learn all the wonderful things you can do with this protectant and resist product. The five Tag Techniques are: Micro-Glaze Resists, Buffed Gloss Stamp Images, Waterproofing your Work, Alcohol Ink Marbled Backgrounds, and Creating Custom Color Chalk Rubs. | |
| Masking Techniques |
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| Complete 6 tags using a Non-Stick Craft Sheet, a variety of dye-based stamping inks, rubber stamps, Judykin's Eclipse Tape, Vellum Spray, Punches, Ranger's Inkssentials Blending Tool, Color Dusters and more. The six Tag Techniques are: Simple Perfect Plaids, Faux Matting (Torn Borders), Simple Masked Images, Perfect Positive & Negative Punches, Advanced Mortise Masks and Multi Dimensional Stamping. | |
| Mini-Mister Potions |
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| Complete 5 Tags using Ranger's Mini-Misters and a mixture of dry pigment powders, dye based re-inkers, acrylic solutions and your imagination! If you’ve ever wanted just the right spray to distress, highlight, embellish or tint your projects you will love this class! YOU MUST BRING AT LEAST 5 MINI-MISTERS TO CLASS IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE YOUR OWN POTIONS! The five Tag Techniques are: Walnut Spray, Adirondack Dye Sprays, Colorwash Mixtures, Shimmering Perfect Pearls, Spritzable Pearl-ex, and ‘Twinkling’ Mixes. | |
| Mystery of Vellum |
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| Complete 6 Tags using a variety of tools all focused on teaching the best ways to work with vellum! Work with inks, embossing powders, punches, rubber stamps, styluses and more. The six Tag Techniques are: Ways to Fasten Vellum, Coloring in Vellum Images, Dry Embossing Vellum, Rubber Stamping on Vellum, How different Adhesives work with Vellum…, and Punching through Vellum. | |
| Perfect Pearls Techniques |
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| Complete 6 tags while using Ranger's Perfect Pearls line of powders, inks and accessories. You will also use the Non-Stick Craft Sheet, a Mini Mister, a heat gun and a water brush. The six Tag Techniques are: Perfect Painted Images, Dusted & Lifted Images, Faux Tintypes, Northern Lights with Perfect Pearls, Pearly Mottled Backgrounds and Shimmer Paper. | |
| Perfectly Pigment Inks |
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| You may be a stamper - and you probably have pigment, dye, specialty and solvent inks! In this class you will learn the specifics of PIGMENT based inks and then complete 6 tags using Ranger’s NEW pigment Adirondack pads, Tsukeniko’s pigment based pads and some clear pigment inks. Work with regular and glossy as well as vellum in this fun and informative Technique Class. | |
| Resist Stamping Techniques |
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| Complete 6 tags using a Non-Stick Craft Sheet, a mini-brayer, a heat gun, Judykin's MicroGlaze and 3 different inks to create interesting resists and batik backgrounds. The six Tag Techniques are: Clear Batik, Perfect Medium Resist, Clear Resist Glossy, Archival Colored Resist, MicroGlaze Batik, and Irresistible Adirondack Dabber Resists. | |
| Spritzes, Sprays, & Colorwash Techniques |
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| Complete 6 tags while using Ranger's Colorwash Sprays, a Non-Stick Craft Sheet, a mini-brayer, a Teflon Craft Iron, a heat tool, Luminarte's Shimmering Mists and Dreamweaver stencils. The six Tag Techniques are: Fireworks Color, Wet on Wet Color Layers, Spritz & Flick Mottled Backgrounds, Masked Image Sprays, Brayered spray backgrounds and Sprayed Northern Lights Backgrounds. | |
| Stencil Pastes Techniques |
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| Complete 5 tags in this Stencil Paste mixing class! Using Golden's Gel Medium and Dreamweaver's Stencil Pastes you will learn ways to create just the effect you need for any project you can create! The six Tag Techniques are: Glittered Paste Backgrounds, Stained Glass Paste Colors, Perfect Shimmer Pastes with Polished Pigments, Gel Medium Paste Recipes, and Pastes as a Decoupage Medium. | |