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You may have heard me say that I don't think you can do anything wrong with Distress Oxide inks. Honestly, I like everything I have done with these inks, and I have actually tried to mess it up (such a putting orange onto purple, or yellow onto blue); but nope! Still like what I have gotten. And they are SO MUCH FUN to play with! Oxide inks are a fusion of dye ink and pigment ink. The dye ink soaks into your paper and the pigment ink sits on top. This combination gives your finished product…

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Happy Saturday! It's hard to believe that it's time to start thinking about Christmas cards but it will be here before we know it. Today I have a fun stamping technique using the Distress Oxide inks and one of the fabulous new stamps from the Holiday Collection. I started by stamping my image using an ink that is water resistant on to Bristol paper. Just pick your favorite ink you like to use when watercoloring. Then once the image was dry, I covered my paper with Lucky Clover Distress Oxide…

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By Dianne Johnson. Distress Oxide Glaze Technique (CASE'd from Tim Holtz). Smear 3 colors of Distress Oxides on craft mat. Spritz. Tap glossy cardstock in inks repeatedly until you like what you see. You can dry the piece between taps or not. Use a brush to splatter ink on the piece if desired. When finished, dry the ink. Buff with paper towel. Using a blending tool, apply Distress Glaze all over the piece. Buff. Use as a background or die cut from it. Inking Techniques, Distress Ink Techniques, Ink Techniques, Tim Holtz Distress Ink, Alcohol Ink Crafts, Ink Crafts, Card Making Tips, Scrapbooking Techniques, Distress Oxide Ink

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…

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