Ornaments Inspired by Tim's Tags

Who says Tim’s tag techniques are just for tags? Not us! Every month we’ve been showing you our interpretations of Tim’s 12 Tags of 2012. Now that the holidays are upon us, we realized that those same great techniques could be used to make awesome ornaments! Take a look at some of the gorgeous ornaments Team Ranger came up with using the last year of techniques:

Snowflake Ornament by Kelly Kronowski

Inspired by Tim's February Distress Ink Resist Technique Kelly made this beautiful sparkly snowflake

• Adirondack Acrylic Paint Dabber - Pearl Paint
• Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad- Tumbled Glass, Chipped Sapphire, Broken China
• Ink Blending Tool & Foam
• Heat It Craft Tool
• Non-Stick Craft Sheet
• Mister
• Emboss it Clear Embossing Dabber
• Turquoise Embossing Powder
• Perfect Pearl Mists: Perfect Pearl & Forever Blue
• Wooden Laser Cut Snowflake

Spiral Ornament by Bonnie Egenton

Tim's October Tissue Wrap/Dabber Technique was the inspiration behind this dazzling ornament.

• Adirondack Acrylic Paint Dabbers-Sunshine Yellow, Red Pepper, Lettuce, Pitch Black
• Collage Glue Stick
• Glossy Accents
• Distress Ink – Fired Brick, Wild Honey, Peeled Paint
• Ink Blending Tool with Foam
• Stickles Dry Glitter-Gold
• Liquid Pearls-Rouge
• Non-Stick Craft Sheet
• Tim Holtz idea-ology - Tissue Wrap-Mélange, Adornments-wreath
• Other: Paper mache spiral ornament, Beads and wire, Baby wipes

Life Moments Ornament by Terry Horvath

Terry used Tim's Distress Ink Photo Tinting Technique that was featured in the June Tag to create this gorgeous vintage ornament

• Glue N' Seal
• Claudine Hellmuth Studio Artist Brush
• Distress Ink Pads: Vintage Photo, Walnut Stain, Fired Brick, Black Soot
• Blending Tool with Foam
• Craft Nib Holder with Nibs
• Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Ink - Mushroom
• Glossy Accents
• Wonder Tape
• Tim Holtz Distress Stains - Tattered Rose Fired Brick and Tarnished Brass
• Diamond Stickles
• Adirondack Acrylic Paint Dabber - Snow Cap
• Tim Holtz idea-ology: Melange Tissue Wrap, Sanding Grip, Tinsel Twine Silver, Plaquettes, Long Fasteners, File Tab, Film Strip Ribbon, Trimmings, Foliage, Crinkle Ribbon, Gem Clips, Word Band, Adornments, and Baubles
• Other: Paper Mache Ornament, Gold String

Forever My Heart Ornament by Terry Horvath

Terry’s stunning bejewled ornament was inspired by Tim’s September Tag

• Craft Sheet
• Metal Foil Tape Sheets
• Craft Scraper
• Tim Holtz Vintage Photo Distress Ink
• Ink Blending Tool & Foam
• Glossy Accents
• Tim Holtz Adirondack Alcohol Inks Raspberry, Wild Plum, Pink Sherbet, Cool Peri, Purple Twilight, Pitch Black, Silver and Snow Cap
• Alcohol Ink Applicator & Felts
• Tim Holtz Adirondack Blending Solution
• Tim Holtz by Tonic Studios Kush Grip Snips and Craft Pick
• Tim Holtz Idea-ology - Baubles, Foliage, Gem Clips, Adornments, Seasonal Chit Chat, Cash Keys

Stained Glass Ornament by Susan Baldwin

Susan was inspired by Tim's March Faux Mosaic Technique to make this vibrant Stained Glass Window Ornament.

• #8 Kraft Tags
• #8 Black Tag
• Dylusions Ink Sprays: Squeezed Orange, Lemon Zest, Pure Sunshine
• Tim Holtz Distress Stains: Brushed Pewter
• Glossy Accents
• Wonder Tape Sheet
• Embossing Powder - Black
• Memory Tape – Copper
• Tim Holtz Alterations by Sizzix Vagabond Machine and Vintage Marketplace
• Decorative Strip Die
• Ribbon for Hanger, White Cardstock

3D Star Ornament Teresa Natividad

Teresa was inspired by February's Dabber Resist Technique to make this festive celestial ornament.

• Sizzix Bigz Die Star Bright 3D
• Stamper’s Anonymous Tim Holtz® Collection Cling Mount Stamps: CMS118, CMS141, CMS142
• Adirondack Acrylic Paint Dabber - Snow Cap
• Collage Glue Stick
• Heat It™ Tool
• Ink Blending Tool with Foam
• Tim Holtz Distress Inks: Festive Berries, Fired Brick, Aged Mahogany
• Other: Vellum, Baker's Twine