Distress Oxide Spray Stains Resist with Molding Paste
  • Ursula Smith
  • August 22, 2023
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Hi Friends! I’m back with another experiment! I started with a Distress Oxide Resist– the technique where I bring Distress Oxide Spray Stain through a stencil/mask, and then over it with regular Spray Stain- but I didn’t like the end result of this one. Then I had a failed attempt at cutting Tim Holtz Perspective…

Sizzix Luster Wax Distress Spray Stains Resist
  • Ursula Smith
  • July 16, 2023
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Hello all! Today I am playing around with Sizzix Luster Wax to make a quick Take 5 card base. I used an old stencil brush to rub t Sizzix Luster Wax over a Yupo paper Mask that I cut myself on my digital cutter. I didn’t have enough of the makeup brushes that I’ve been…

Distress Oxide Resist on Tim Holtz Distress Cardstocks vs Plain
  • Ursula Smith
  • June 30, 2023
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Hi Friends! I am back with Yupo paper cutouts and I’m going to talk about paper today. I’ve mentioned this a couple of times now- generally when I’ve demonstrated the use of Yupo paper cutouts and stencils and then doing what I call the Distress Oxide resist (even though it’s more of an oxidation than…

Distress Ink Stamped Off Tone On Tone Look on Kraft Cardstock
  • Ursula Smith
  • June 8, 2023
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Hello friends! I have finally gotten around to editing videos again and today I am back with a technique that I had blogged about previously. You can see the Blog post with the video here. I had used a Tim Holtz stamp, sprayed it with water and then used it to lift ink off a…

Distress Oxide Spray Resist Tone on Tone Look
  • Ursula Smith
  • March 21, 2023
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Hi! I still have another post or two on leather embossing, but while I was working on a card I grabbed a Tone on Tone background that I (for a moment) forgot how I made it 😉 . I started this blog for my friends, students in my classes, and my Mom to remind them…

Original Distress Oxide Spray Resist
  • Ursula Smith
  • June 27, 2022
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Hello Everyone! I was going through my backlog of videos trying to find a bunch that were supposed to be part of my new series on leather and realized that somehow I lost them. I am in the process of re-shooting them, but meanwhile there are so many videos that I have made and never…

Clear Gesso on Yupo Paper and Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Sprays

Hi everyone! Finally! I think this will be the last in my series of using Yupo paper cut on the Silhouette Curio with different mediums to allow Tim Holtz Distress Spray Stains and other water based inks to work on the porous surface without sliding off. But I may stumble upon some other idea in…

Yupo Paper Cutouts and Ultra Matte Medium
  • Ursula Smith
  • January 27, 2021
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Hi everyone! I’m coming near to the end of my series of using Yupo paper cut on the Silhouette Curio with different mediums to allow Tim Holtz Distress Spray Stains and other water based inks to work on the porous surface without sliding off. In this installment I use Ultra Matte medium and I did…