Glimmer Mist Technique |
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Glimmer Mist Technique |
May 6 2009, 08:24 AM
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![]() MCS Design Team Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 2,034 Joined: 11-October 08 From: Den Helder, The Netherlands Member No.: 366 |
I used glimmer mist to "paint" on my layouts...
would love to share this with you. The Limited Edition kit has some gorgeous chipboard AND glimmermist. This is what I did: ![]() I sprayed a large amount of glimmermist in a cup ![]() then I used my heatgun to get rid of the water ![]() it leaves you with beautiful gold pigment. ![]() you will have to play a little bit to figure out how much water you want to get rid of... if you leave too much it will all be very liquid and if you get rid of too much you will need a whole bunch of glimmer mist to paint with the glaze. last step I added glossy accents. ![]() mix it with the gold pigment and you will have a nice thick golden glossy medium to paint with. I sprinkeled in some golden microbead when the medium was still wet. Have fun playing!! -------------------- |
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May 6 2009, 11:37 AM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 400 Joined: 28-March 09 From: the Netherlands Member No.: 595 |
Thanks Mireille, that is one good piece of info!
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Mieke Here's my blog |
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May 6 2009, 01:29 PM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 652 Joined: 20-February 09 From: at my scraptable Member No.: 530 |
excellent idea ! GA + microbeads ! + Glimmer Mist ! thanks, Mireille !
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May 6 2009, 01:44 PM
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![]() MCS Design Team Coordinator ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: MCS Design Team Posts: 4,089 Joined: 20-April 08 From: In the heart of Texas Member No.: 10 |
How COOL is that!! I wondered how you did that! It looks great! Thanks for sharing!!!
-------------------- ~Robbie~
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May 6 2009, 02:52 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 856 Joined: 18-May 08 From: PEI, Canada Member No.: 33 |
What a really neat idea... and an amazing affect... effect??
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May 6 2009, 03:03 PM
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![]() MCS Guest Design Team member Nov 09 ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 2,332 Joined: 4-November 08 From: Columbia IL Member No.: 401 |
Great info! tfs
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May 6 2009, 03:40 PM
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![]() Advanced member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: MCS Design Team Posts: 3,621 Joined: 20-April 08 From: Beautiful PNW Member No.: 7 |
Oooooo Mireille......Thank you so much for sharing!!! I love the look you achieved and wondered how you did it!!! Thanks a bunch!!
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May 6 2009, 07:03 PM
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![]() Member ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 21 Joined: 26-March 09 From: Sunny Cali Member No.: 593 |
thanks for the tip Mireille...now i have another way of using my glimmer mists! I can't wait to see your complete layout! The sample looks awesome!
-------------------- Steph
"only look back if you're planning on going that way" My Blog ![]() ![]() ♥ May 31, 2008 - Laguna Beach, CA ♥ |
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May 6 2009, 07:05 PM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 522 Joined: 29-May 08 From: Southern CA Member No.: 53 |
Great tip, Mireille! Thank you! I love Glimmer Mists, but rarely use them. I'll have to give your technique a try!
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May 6 2009, 07:48 PM
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![]() MCS Design Team Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 2,034 Joined: 11-October 08 From: Den Helder, The Netherlands Member No.: 366 |
thanks for the tip Mireille...now i have another way of using my glimmer mists! I can't wait to see your complete layout! The sample looks awesome! your welcome steph =) the layouts are here will try to upload them into the kit gallery asap =) -------------------- |
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May 6 2009, 08:20 PM
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![]() MCS Design Team ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: MCS Design Team Posts: 5,449 Joined: 20-April 08 From: Ontario, Canada Member No.: 11 |
I just love the creative way you always use the 'artsy' products Mireille!! thanks for sharing this!!
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May 6 2009, 10:14 PM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 201 Joined: 20-February 09 From: brantford ont canada Member No.: 528 |
wow, what an awesome idea, will have to try that........now I have a great idea involving that technique along with some crackle paint......hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
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May 6 2009, 10:24 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 45 Joined: 10-April 09 From: Columbus, Ohio Member No.: 622 |
See.......this is exactly why I love this site! I would NEVER have thought of that on my own! Plus the microbeads! Simply brilliant!!
-------------------- Karrie
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May 7 2009, 03:17 PM
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![]() MCS Design Team Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 1,665 Joined: 28-November 08 Member No.: 434 |
Great technique, Mirielle....I love that!
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May 7 2009, 03:36 PM
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MCS Owner, Design Team ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Root Admin Posts: 6,247 Joined: 20-April 08 From: Midwest Member No.: 6 |
Fantastic tutorial....thanks for sharing....
Pam |
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May 7 2009, 10:47 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 280 Joined: 8-October 08 From: Wyoming Member No.: 358 |
What a great idea, Mireille! Thanks for sharing!
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May 9 2009, 09:14 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 292 Joined: 6-April 09 From: Southwestern Ontario, Canada Member No.: 609 |
Wow, that's incredible. Someone just gave me a bottle of yellow glimmer mist "to try" and I had no idea what to do with it. Thanks for the tip!
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Jan 4 2010, 07:17 PM
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![]() MCS Design Team Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 2,034 Joined: 11-October 08 From: Den Helder, The Netherlands Member No.: 366 |
Think the new product of Tattered Angels in the General Chat section of this board - CHA Sneak Peeks- might have this effect.. without the extra work..
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Jan 4 2010, 11:07 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 60 Joined: 16-November 09 Member No.: 999 |
ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh this is awesome!
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Jan 4 2010, 11:14 PM
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![]() Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Approved Members Posts: 277 Joined: 19-September 08 From: Mobile Alabama Member No.: 201 |
I will give this a try
-------------------- BamaScrapShack
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