Paper, Ink, and Pure Guesswork: Let’s Make a Mixed Media Card! Tim Holtz Moth Study

Cards and Coffee Time Guide 19 days ago

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Today we are building an antique-style mixed media card using the Tim Holtz Moth Study stamps and the coordinating Simon Says Stamp dies. Watch as I blend ink, smash paper into puddles of color, and fix my mistakes by simply adding more ink.
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Today's Blog Post: https://cardsandcoffeetime.com/2026/06/30/layering-text-ink-for-a-beautiful-dusty-attic-card-look-with-tim-holtz-idea-ology-moth-study/

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• **Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Moth Study Stamps with Simon Says Dies Bundle
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• **Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Stamps Moth Study
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• **Simon Says Stamp Moth Study Wafer Dies
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• **Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Tiny Text Stamps with Simon Says Dies Bundle
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• **Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Stamps Tiny Text
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• **Simon Says Stamp Tiny Text Wafer Dies
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• **Tim Holtz idea-ology Transparent Layers
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• **Simon Says Stamp A2 Notched Rectangles Wafer Dies
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• Ranger White Opal Liquid Pearls Pearlescent Paint
——— https://bit.ly/4l1FKw3

• Simon Says Pawsitively Perfect White Splatter Medium & Fan Brush
——— https://bit.ly/4pKwxdI

• Simon Says Stamp Embellishment Mix Assorted Moonshine
——— https://bit.ly/3XY7Des

• **Simon Says Stamp Pawsitively Perfect Craft Glue .5oz
——— https://bit.ly/46xziYs

• Simon Says Stamp Pawsitively Saturated Inks - Full Size Ink Pads - ALL
——— https://bit.ly/4pbaEDh

——— D I S C L O S U R E ———
The Supply List list below contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something I may earn a commission and it is appreciated very much. This is at no cost to you what so ever:) Thank you so much for your awesome support!

Today's project features product/products (Highlighted with (**) in the links below) by a company/shop I design for or from a company I love and was sent to me by the company/shop to share with you. All opinions in this tutorial are my own, what I think, what I like and what works best for me:)
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——— C A R D M A K I N G C H A P T E R S ———

00:07 - Introduction
00:21 - Supplies overview with Tim Holtz Moth Study & Tiny Text stamps
01:32 - Stamping the moths using Simon Says Stamp Cocoa Ink
02:52 - Creating the text background on Chiffon Cardstock
03:45 - Stamping sentiments
05:38 - Die cutting Notched Rectangles
07:01 - Blending with Simon Says Inks (Carnation, Butter, Cocoa)
09:08 - Assembling the base
10:18 - Adding Simon Says White Splatter Medium
12:21 - Detail work with Ranger White Opal Liquid Pearls & Moonshine Sequins
14:28 - Finished card reveal


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——— A B I G H U G E T H A N K Y O U ———
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