{"product_id":"distress-crayon-techniques-to-try-on-tags","title":"Distress Crayon Techniques to Try on Tags","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/collections-tim-holtz\"\u003eDistress Crayons\u003c\/a\u003e arrived at our offices, I couldn’t hold myself back from incorporating their bright colors into these tags. This technique uses their water-reactive pigments to create a fun background that can be the basis for an art journal page, gift packaging, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDirections:\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the shiny\/glossy side of a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bags-tags-and-sleeves\/\"\u003eshipping tag\u003c\/a\u003e, color the background in random streaks. Tip: Based on my experience, this technique with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/collections-tim-holtz\"\u003eDistress Crayons\u003c\/a\u003e works best on smooth, slick surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLay \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stencils\/\"\u003eMarrakech Stencil by Michelle Ward\u003c\/a\u003e over the whole tag. Using a baby wipe or wet paper towel, swab the inside of each hole in the stencil, removing the pigment from the tag. Switch out your wipe or paper towel when it gets too saturated with pigment and when switching between colors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStamp \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/Dyan-Reaveley-Collection\"\u003eDyan Reaveley’s flower\u003c\/a\u003e on a separate piece of paper and smudge with Distress Crayons. Stamp \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/Dyan-Reaveley-Collection\"\u003equotes\u003c\/a\u003e onto cardstock and cut out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdhere quotes and flowers to the tag. Randomly stamp dots texture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject by Sarah Donawerth\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Free Projects","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45452531433623,"sku":"PROJ-1085","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/5546\/3319\/files\/PROJ-1085__73256.1558406154.1280.1280.jpg?v=1746793589","url":"https:\/\/stampington.live\/products\/distress-crayon-techniques-to-try-on-tags","provider":"Stampington \u0026 Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}