I’m playing with something completely different today, a medium I’ve never tried before. I discovered it at a trade show and after an initial disappointment when I thought it wasn’t a product I could easily work into how I create, […]
The calendar hasn’t quite turned to Autumn, but I have a marvelous fall themed project for you today. Pumpkins! Galvanized ones you can color using Alcohol Ink, then spray a protective coating on. Given the variety of Alcohol Ink colors, […]
If you asked me where the idea came from to try Tim’s new Lift-Ink on a Gel Press Plate I’m not certain I could pinpoint anything specific. Inspiration has a funny way of sneaking up on me. Some of the time […]
If I told you there was a way to make Alcohol Inks even better, would you be surprised? They’re pretty darn wonderful as it is, but when you pair them with foils, wonderful gets upped to… well, something way more than […]
If you’ve ever tried to use Alcohol Ink on paper you know how it works, or more accurately, doesn’t. Ugly blotches of color that aren’t useful for anything are about all you get. In January this year, while attending the Creativation […]
A mask is nothing more than a barrier; a way to prevent color from being applied to the surface you’re working on. Masks can take many forms; there’s liquid frisket, mylar when we use a precut stencil or mask, and even […]
