No. 10

Thursday, October 22, 2015






No. 10

Yield:  1 – #8 Tag
Wet Ingredients:
  • Ink – Alcohol Slate;  Archival Watering Can;  Distress Black Soot, Ground Espresso, Hickory Smoke
  • Other – Ranger Clear Fabric Medium
  • Marker – Distress Wilted Violet
  • Re-inker – Distress Carved Pumpkin, Hickory Smoke, Spiced Marmalade, Wilted Violet
  • Stain – Distress Black Soot, Hickory Smoke
Dry Ingredients:
  • 1 – #8 Manila Tag
  • Fabric – Eclectic Elements Dictionary in Neutral, Sticky-Back Canvas
  • Hardware – ¼” Brass Eyelet, Hat Pins, Pearl Buttons, Typewriter Key, Zipper & Zipper Pull
  • Other – ¼’ Foam Stabilizer, GrungePaper
  • Ribbon – Linen Ribbon, Thread
Tools/Equipment:
  • Dies – Jack-O-Lanterns, Mini Bat, Tag & Bookplate
  • Stamp – Zig Zag
  • Stencil – Zig Zag


it took me two tries to get the zipper in
 "just so" to make his toothy grin. 
 Clear Fabric Medium mixed with distress re-inkers
make a great colourfast textile paint that 
remains translucent; you can still see the 
eclectic elements pattern though the stenciling

9 comments:

  1. Fabric wonderfulness! The zipper teeth are beyond fabulous! PINNED!

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  2. Ummmm those zipper fangs are WOW! Love this one.

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  3. Yep, this is by far the most inventive Jack'O Lantern treatment I've seen in ages. Way to go!

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  4. This is sooooo fabulous!!! Love the use of the zipper.

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  5. This is so incredibly clever! I LOVE the zipper.

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  6. Brilliant idea to use the zipper! And it would have taken me way more than two tries to get it positioned so perfectly, well done! Deb xo

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  7. Seriously, when did you decide to add the zipper. This is way creepier and much more eerie. I am going to have nightmares about this. That's a good thing in case you mis understand! Can I link this up to my Facebook page to show it off?

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  8. Isaac voted. This is his favourite.

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  9. You're a genius ! What amazing idea !

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