Sunday, November 13, 2016

Day Seven - Twelve Tags of Christmas



Welcome to Day Seven!

The rules and dates for this event are listed in the right sidebar.


Loll
Techniques: Dropped alcohol inks background (click to see video tutorial),
Heat embossing
Products:  Alcohol Inks: Mermaid, Botanical, Indigo (Ranger), Blending Solution (Tim Holz), Yupo Paper.  Snowflake background stamp (Hero Arts). White embossing powder, heat tool (set on low). Ink:  Bermuda Bay (SU!). Mixed Christmas Sentiments stamp set (Happy Little Stampers).  White sheer ribbon.



Darnell Knauss
Guest Designer

Please check out Darnell's blog to see a full description of how the above tag was made.



2016 Twelve Tags of Christmas Event Pinterest Board
(Click on link above)


Come join the fun!  Enter your mixed media Christmas Tag in the linky below.










23 comments:

nancy littrell said...

OMG Loll, your beautiful heat embossed snowflakes pop right off your tag because of your Gorgeous Alcohol Ink background!!! Really Stunning my friend.

Love Darnell's pretty and very creative multiple tags design. I am off to see all her details on how she created her beauty :-)

TFS and hosting your awesome tag event Loll. Hugs, Nancy

Debbie said...

Love the bright white snowflakes against the vibrant jewel tones. Simply gorgeous!

Nstiz said...

WOW! The color on this is spectacular- deep and rich! I LOVE this! The white snowflakes look fabulous against it. Love the white border allowing for your sentiment. Darnell's tag is fantastic and love the elements she used on tnis one!

Bonnie said...

A beautiful, beautiful tag, my friend! WOW! That background is so perfect for the embossed snowflakes!

Anita in France said...

Wow, Loll, seems I'm gazing into a deep, deep galaxy ... that background is stunning ... so beautiful with the delicate snowflakes embossed onto it! Darnell's frosty bloom against the shimmery silver is fabulous ... such a gorgeous combination! Hugs, Anita :)

Brenda said...

Oh my, look at that beautiful background you got with this technique Loll! I love it!!! The snowflakes just pop off that beautiful background. Hugs, Brenda

Sue said...

What a beautiful background and snowflakes, so dreamy! That technique looks amazing x

Bobby said...

What a glorious blue tag, Loll.

Sheila H said...

I love how you use alcohol inks, Loll. The snowflakes really sparkle and shine against the dark background. Darnell's tag is gorgeous.

Susan said...

Love the vibrancy of the colours! And what a great variety of snowflake shapes! Perfect with the simple white ribbon and white strip for the sentiment.

Darnell said...

You made my fave colors just sing on your pretty snowflake tag, Lolly! Thank you, again, for the honor of being one of your guest designers for your fun and inspirational annual event!! Hugs, Dolly

Tee said...

Love the colors, gorgeous tag!

Aileen said...

Two beautiful tags. Love the mirror card of
Darnelle's And the blue petals.. On your Loll the depth of the alcohol inks wonderful then stamped on. Perfect

Jeanne said...

Look at all the glorious color on your tag. Wow! Stunning. I adore how white the snowflakes appear against the beautiful backdrop. Love Darnell's tag, too. You two make quite the tag-making duo! :)

Jenny L said...

Hi Loll,
what very super Tags created by your self and Darnell.
They are both wonderfully created and the colours are gorgeous.
I really have caught the bug for making thse and am back with another entry.
Thank you so much for this wonderful challenge.
Lots of crafty love. Jenny L.

Marcia Hill said...

Ooooooh...I love the white snowflakes against the darker blue and green alcohol inks! This one is just stunning Loll!! :0)

Linda said...

WOW!!! I think this is one of my favourites so far. Love the AI background ..... this is such a fun technique to do, I finally got the YUPO paper out after watching your video! Thanks for sharing that xx

Pat said...

I love this bold background Loll and the pretty white embossed snowflakes stand out really well, and Darnell's triple tag with the poinsettia which stands out beautifully against the silver card, and then the gold embossed little poinsettia and sentiment are great finishing touches. x

Julia Aston said...

Your white snowflakes really pop off your dark alcohol ink background Loll! and Darnell's tag is beautiful with the added little tags and pretty silver! Julia xx

Mac Mable said...

So eye catching and loving the bold colours. Clever technique from Darnell. Fabulous inspiration x

maria f. said...

Wow. Two blue beauties, ladies.

Robyn Oliver said...

Such gorgeous colours on your tag Loll, love the white embossing technique

Donna said...

Stunning, Loll. Such depth of colour. X