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TFJB Challenge Blog: Saturday Step by Step - Dark Distress Oxide Background Tutorial

Hello, welcome to my blog!! I want to start out by thanking everyone for the support and nice comments you all leave for me. I truly appreci...

At the Creativation show this past January, Tim Holtz introduced a really cool technique you can do with Distress Oxides. He was playing around with different substrates for Distress Oxide, and tried the inks on glossy paper, specifically the Ranger Alcohol Ink Cardstock. It seems like Tim Holtz will try anything with his products, including licking the paper (not recommended). He found that the oxidation of the inks was especially pronounced on the glossy cardstock, (that's when he licked…

Hi all, I am still on my Funky Floral kick! After last weeks Framed Panel project I wanted to see if I could use the same idea but translate it to a smaller scale card. Follow along and I'll show you what I did. I started the process with a piece of Distress Woodgrain Cardstock. I colored the cardstock with various colors of blue like Broken China, Mermaid Lagoon and Evergreen Bough. I mean who says woodgrain has to be brown? Once the cardstock was dry, I use the Stacked Postage to create a…

Hi everyone, I am up on the Scrapbook Boutique blog today sharing my play around with the new Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Inks. (A little warning - there are alot of photos so you may need a cuppa!) All the samples below have been sealed with gloss medium, I found that this enhanced the colours especially on the black cardstock. This first one is using a gloss pearl cardstock which is quite thick. I applied the oxide ink directly onto the card stock and them blended it with a bit of water and…

At the Creativation show this past January, Tim Holtz introduced a really cool technique you can do with Distress Oxides. He was playing ar...

Backporch: Technique of the Week: Distress Oxide Smooshing

This is my third journal page for the March prompt (Friendship) over on Nina Ribena's Art Journal Prompts and More. I decided to use my Distress Oxides and some acrylic paint to make a night sky as the background for the quote I chose. I took plenty of photos so that you can see how I built up the effect. I worked on a piece of mixed media card (18.5cm x 19.5cm). The first layers involved blending different colours of Distress Oxide over the page using a blending tool; I keep a separate foam…

Looking for some Super Cool Ways To Use Distress Oxide Sprays for your paper crafting projects? Here are 9 techniques lined up for you to try right now!

Backporch: Technique of the Week: Oxide Background

All you need is a stencil and you are good to go! Check out our blog tutorial on how we made this amazing vintage tag with a stencil background using Distress Ink and Distress Oxide combined.

7 Ways To Use Distress Oxide Ink Sprays without Spraying - Gerry's Craft Room #gerryscraftroom #distressoxidespray #inktechnique #videotutorial

this demo features an overview on the differences of distress ink and distress oxides. learn about the importance of various…

🇪🇸 Hola! Hoy os traigo un nuevo vídeo en colaboración con La Tienda de las Manualidades. Os muestro 20 técnicas distintas con los Distress Oxide Sprays… os...

At the Creativation show this past January, Tim Holtz introduced a really cool technique you can do with Distress Oxides. He was playing ar...

Backporch: Technique of the Week: Oxide Background

Hello, happy Saturday everyone!! Have you seen Tim Holtz's video introducing the newest release of Distress Oxides? After watching the vide...

How to Make a Thank You Card Using Distress Oxide Inks and Dies

Click twice to see details close up I had some fun playing with tissue paper, multi medium and distress stains with this piece. I had i...