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Tim & Mario, thank you for all your hard work and giving us another 12 amazing tags. Its been incredibly exciting and I am already looking forward to next year. Just know that you are both greatly appreciated.
12 tags of christmas...tag 12
supplies: tissue wrap (composer/terminology), fractured dolls, adornments (classic/seasonal), accoutrements (fanciful), baubles, trinket pins, trimmings, jump rings, grungboard, tiny attacher, design ruler, drill punch, sanding grip; glue n' seal (matte), distress stain (picket fence/weathere...
I love the look of this Santa. Brings back special Christmas memories of my childhood with my parents and sisters. Thank you Tim.
12 tags of christmas...tag 11
supplies: melting pot, craft sheet, clear utee, kool tools, clear shrink plastic, heat tool, adirondack alcohol inks (lettuce/meadow/ginger/red pepper), ink applicator tool, glossy accents, paint dabber (snow cap), distress inks (winter seasonal/broken china/faded jeans/chipped sapphire/fired...
AWESOME...This is my favorite so far. I've seen the packing tape technique before and you have inspired me to try it myself. I really like Ted's tag as well.
12 tags of christmas...tag 10
supplies: facets, seasonal paper stash, long fasteners, alpha parts; distress ink (brushed corduroy/forest moss), archival ink (jet black), perfect pearls mists (heirloom gold), paint dabber (gold/snow cap), metal foil tape, #8 kraft tag, glossy accents, craft sheet, craft scraper, clear embo...
The colors on this one just screams Christmas and this new technique you shared is great. I think I'll be using this one a lot. Your visitors did a fantastic job on their tags as well. Congrats to all the lucky winners.
12 tags of christmas...tag 9
supplies: leaf & floral stamp, distress ink (winter seasonal/vintage photo/wild honey), paint dabbers (pitch black/snow cap), ink blending tool, clear embossing powder, craft sheet , heat tool, glossy accents, distress stickles (rock candy), #8 manila tags; grungeboard, sanding grip; dies (ca...
Gorgeous!!! Truly a Tim Christmas tag. Thanks for the bonus videos and for sharing your wonderful talent.
12 tags of christmas...tag 8
supplies: craft sheet, distress ink/winter seasonal/walnut stain/frayed burlap, paint dabber/snow cap/gold/silver/copper, archival ink/jet black, glossy accents, stickles/christmas red, ink blending tool, distress stain/fired brick/peeled paint, #8 manila tag; grungeboard, journaling tickets,...
This tag is just gorgeous. I didn't realize glassine was so versitile and can't wait to try your techniques.
12 tags of christmas...tag 7
supplies: kraft glassine, adirondack alcohol inks/bottle/lettuce/oregano/meadow/red pepper, metallic mixative/gold, blending solution, distress stain/antique linen/pumice stone/forest moss, distress ink pads/vintage photo/frayed burlap/blakck soot, distress stickles/picket fence, craft sheet,...
Brilliant!!! Thanks for sharing your great tallent with us. Love the card.
12 tags of christmas...tag 6
supplies: metal foil tape, craft sheet, paint dabbers (asst. colors), glossy accents, glossy cardstock, distress ink (walnut stain), distress embossing ink, ink blending tool, heat tool, clear embossing powder, #8 tag; drill punch, holiday adornments, charm clip; texture fade (merry christmas ...
Great technique with the alcohol ink, clear transparancy & reflections stamp. Love the tag.
12 tags of christmas...tag 5
supplies: craft sheet, alcohol inks/cranberry/red pepper/watermelon, ink applicator tool, archival ink/jet black, paint dabber/lettuce, distress ink/pumice stone, ink blending tool, glossy accents, glossy cardstock; grungepaper, tiny attacher, sanding grip; dies/regal crest/tag & bookplate; c...
Gorgeous.
12 tags of christmas...tag 4
supplies: craft sheet, distress stains/weathered wood/tumbled glass/picket fence, distress ink/winter seasonal distress, crackle paint/rock candy, distress stickles/rock candy, ink blending tool, paint dabber/snow cap white, mister bottle, #8 manila tag, heat tool, glossy accents,1/8” wonder ...
Another gorgeous tag. Thanks for sharing your amazing talent with us. And thank you Mario for the tweets.
12 tags of christmas...tag 3
supplies: craft sheet, cut n' dry felt, distress reinkers (or any waterbased reinkers), distress ink pad/brushed corduroy, archival ink pad/jet black, glossy accents, perfect pearls mist/heirloom gold, ink blending tool, alcohol ink/red pepper, ink applicator tool, #8 kraft tags; kraft core; ...
Gorgeous tag and great techniques. You are such an inspiration.
12 tags of christmas...tag 2
supplies: craft sheet, distress stain/picket fence/frayed burlap, distress ink/winter seasonal/peeled paint/vintage photo, glossy accents, metallic paint dabber/gold, sticky-back canvas/natural, perfect pearl mist/pearl, #8 manila tags; seasonal kraft resist, seasonal muse tokens, trinket pin...
You're such an inspiration. I thought I didn't need the pine cone die but I was wrong. Didn't realize you could make roses as well.
12 tags of christmas...tag 1
supplies: craft sheet, distress ink/frayed burlap/iced spruce (winter seasonal set), distress embossing ink, embossing powder/white, paint dabber/snow cap white, ink blending tool, glossy accents, glue n' seal, distress stickles/rock candy, heat tool; kraft core; dies/vintage noel/tag & book...
Love the new colors. I make tags for all occasions using all Tim's disress products starting with the inks
Announcing the Winter Seasonal Series of Distress Ink!!
We were amazed at the overwhelming response to the Fall Seasonal Distress Inks, so we've stepped up production to meet the anticipated demand of the gorgeous Winter Distress Ink palette. And, here they are at last: introducing the three colors of the Winter 2011 Distress Ink Seasonal Series! T...
I bet Tim & Mario were the best surprise for your surprise party, EL. Happy Birthday.
birthday wishes...
i just wanted to share these photos of my very good friend E.L. with you! mario and i flew to california early yesterday morning to be here for her surprise birthday party. it was so great to surprise her, get to meet her family and friends, and catch a glimpse of her life through an incredi...
I really like the Candy Corn Witch but I'll have to vote for the Tacky Tourist. We see a lot of that in Texas.
Ranger's Halloween Costume Contest!
Happy Halloween, everyone!! We here at Ranger Industries are getting into the Halloween spirit with our annual Halloween party and costume contest. We are awarding our staff prizes for the Funniest Costume, Cutest Costume, and Most Creative Costume, but this year we are also adding a brand-new ...
Thanks for sharing your wonderful trip. Preparing to be awed by your Christmas embellishment packs.
back to normal?...
hi there bloggers! it's been a while and i'm finally back to feeling normal from our amazing adventures in hong kong. what a journey for sure as it's a place i've never traveled to before, but so happy i did. i have to say this trip definitely took a bit more time to bounce back since our jou...
Love the new colors. I have every color of distress ink including the re-inkers. Hope I can get my hands on these before they sell out!!!
seasonal distress ink...
great news bloggers! ranger and i have been busy working on this for months and have kept it under wraps for long enough as today's the day i finally get to share the news... announcing the limited edition seasonal distress inks! this limited series of brand new never before seen distress c...
My favorite part of Halloween in the costumes and decorations. Its always been a fun day for me. I'm getting ready to start my spooky card & tags so thanks for the inspiration.
halloween haunts...
hey bloggers... hope you had a great weekend. we've been busy doing the final prep and packing, but i'm happy to say the cruise shipment is all finished up and 5 pallets are being picked up today to head off to florida for my upcoming crafting cruise. now just a couple more days at home be...
I have this. Now I know how to use it thanks to Tim's great tutorial.
Adirondack Snow Cap Mixative How-To
Head on over to Tim Holtz's blog for an awesome guide for using our new Adirondack Snow Cap Mixative! Tim will show you how to use Snow Cap Mixative to achieve a patina effect on metal (perfect for jewelry pieces and metal embellishments) and how to use Snow Cap Mixative in conjunction with...
I HAVE IT!!! Will be coloring all weekend. I especially like the look of alcohol ink and snow cap mixative on the alcohol ink cardstock.
how-to snow cap mixative...
hey there bloggers! hope you had a great weekend. it's been lots going on around the studio, but of course i always find a little play time to create. i started working with the new snow cap mixative for the adirondack alcohol ink line. this was a new release at the recent cha show and jus...
Wish I was there to help.
piles and piles...
hey bloggers! well the piles continue around here in the studio as we're busy prepping for my upcoming cruise with scrapmap. this is such a huge project for us to take on considering we're just a studio and not a warehouse. imagine finding room to store and organize supplies and kits for a ...
Would love to be anywhere near water. Texas is so very dry right now.
Greetings from Asbury Park! (via Tinton Falls)
As New Jersey-based manufacturers, we here at Ranger Industries are fiercely proud of our state -- particularly of its beautiful beaches which are only a hop, skip and a jump from our factory doors! We know that the Jersey Shore may not have the best of reputations these days, thanks to certa...
I have all the distress stains and perfect pearls previously released so I must have all the new colors. Snow Cap mixative, Picket Fence Stain and a few of the new stains are on the way to me now. I love all your products.
New Products On Their Way!
Great news! Many of the new product releases announced at CHA Summer 2011 are making their way to your local craft store, including Tim Holtz Adirondack Snow Cap Mixative, Tim Holtz Distress Stains (including the new, opaque white Picket Fence Distress Stain), Inkssentials Black and Kraft Sur...
I've been using these fragments since they came out. Thanks for inspiring me with these techniques.
transparent illusions...
well bloggers - they say you never know when inspiration hits, and i'm living proof of that. i get asked all of the time what i do if i hit a creative block - my answer is...organize! yep, i think that simply by going through my stash of things and putting things away i discover stuff i didn't...
THANK YOU!!! Your creativity is awesome.
cha-summer 2011 the video...
well bloggers i'm back from the cha-summer show in chicago! as always it's great to be home, but with so many ideas and inspiration spinning in my head after these shows i'm spending some time in my studio this weekend for sure. a huge shout out to mario for all of his tweets throughout the sh...
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