{"id":285,"date":"2018-10-25T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/mixed-media-tag\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T17:14:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T11:44:42","slug":"mixed-media-tag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/mixed-media-tag\/","title":{"rendered":"Mixed media tag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, DT Henriette here sharing this mixed media tag.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag11a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1000\" data-original-width=\"690\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag11a.jpg\" width=\"440\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nI have a step-by-step photo tutorial prepared for you.<\/p>\n<p>First I cut a tag shape from thick cardboard paper. It&#8217;s approx. 10,5 by 17,5 cm.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag1a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1000\" data-original-width=\"924\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag1a.jpg\" width=\"588\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I covered the tag with a few layers of white gesso.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag2a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"878\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag2a.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Then I added texture using a stencil and texture paste.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag3a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"825\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag3a.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nI colored the tag using pink chalk paint and art sprays, violet pink and black. I make different layers and in between spraying with paint and sprays and water&nbsp; I dry the tag with my heat gun. You play with the colors until you have the result you want.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag4a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"698\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag4a.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nWith the CrafTangles &#8220;Old newspaper&#8221; stamp and black ink I&#8217;ve added more interest to the tag.<br \/>\nTo give the edges a nice shine I added iridescent wax on the edges and corners.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag5a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"667\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag5a.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag6a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"795\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag6a.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nI embellished this tag with a wood frame, lace, a chipboard flower and some metal flowers. These were also painted black and finished with a red wax.<br \/>\nFinally I added art stones.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag7a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"802\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag7a.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nAfter coating the art stones with gesso, I colored them with the chalk pink paint.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag9a.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"667\" data-original-width=\"1000\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag9a.jpg\" width=\"640\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag11a-1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1000\" data-original-width=\"690\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tag11a-1.jpg\" width=\"440\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nThanks for stopping by today!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nHugs, Henri\u00ebtte.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Henri25C325ABtte-social-media2B252812529-1.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"680\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Henri25C325ABtte-social-media2B252812529-1.png\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><b>CRAFTANGLES SUPPLIES USED:<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-g-kaMWx49cs\/W8d4QvhonXI\/AAAAAAAAaKI\/vBeXFnpKkf8JBppUQpTcKszcCFhRM0scwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/CrafTangles-Gesso-White-500x500.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CrafTangles-Gesso-White-500x500-1.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/art-supplies\/mediums-and-varnishes\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-gesso-white-120-ml-ctmmgw120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gesso white<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-f347PftMW0E\/W8d4rI24NmI\/AAAAAAAAaKQ\/9BcHu-GzFS4baoCezvaPMt14NjZl82F6QCLcBGAs\/s1600\/CrafTangles-Texture-Paste-Paper-500x500.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CrafTangles-Texture-Paste-Paper-500x500-1.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/art-supplies\/mediums-and-varnishes\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-texture-paste-sand-120-ml-ctmmtps120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">texture paste <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-FMYbm7mrzFA\/W8d5CSswc9I\/AAAAAAAAaKc\/sjK-J5Ymo_w196avT-9oS3FUQ7p6LnoawCLcBGAs\/s1600\/CrafTangles-Lightweight-Art-Stones-Regular-500x500.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CrafTangles-Lightweight-Art-Stones-Regular-500x500-1.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/art-supplies\/mediums-and-varnishes\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-lightweight-art-stones-regular-140-ml-ctmmlars140\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art stones<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Victorial-Pink-craftangles-dye-based-art-sprays-150x150-1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"150\" data-original-width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Victorial-Pink-craftangles-dye-based-art-sprays-150x150-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/sprays\/craftangles-art-sprays-dye-based-bamboo-brown-50-ml-ctmmasbb50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art sprays<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-C8IxzbKuiik\/W8d6CJWmJFI\/AAAAAAAAaKs\/qyzdCwWDY0w2zlnt2Uek4-kXpTL5iyjEgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/Ivory-Lace-Craftangles-chalky-paint-CTCPIL100-500x500.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ivory-Lace-Craftangles-chalky-paint-CTCPIL100-500x500-1.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/art-supplies\/art-paints\/chalk-paints\/craftangles-chalky-paint-ivory-lace-100-ml-ctcpil100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chalk paint ivory lace <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-e05Ie88ipj0\/W8d6lZxv0FI\/AAAAAAAAaK8\/6SS77DQC6OMiBuEiQazzwIBH0rs9t4dmgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/CTCS86-craftangles-stencils-geometric-flowers-500x500%2B%25281%2529.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CTCS86-craftangles-stencils-geometric-flowers-500x5002B252812529.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stencils\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-geometric-flowers-ctcs86\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">craftangles stencil geometric flowers <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-z-tcitAhIrQ\/W8d6xRtMdyI\/AAAAAAAAaLA\/O2IjBPNIFNMF1xp7ZYNKePTu3nWw3TbTgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/CrafTangles-Art-Waxes-Iridescent-Pink-500x500.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CrafTangles-Art-Waxes-Iridescent-Pink-500x500-3.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/pastes\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-art-waxes-iridescent-pink-50-ml-ctmmawip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">craftangles art waxes <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-8ozZ53beKfE\/W8d7NXP3D_I\/AAAAAAAAaLQ\/Q5PzBmMogY0vdDrRgavsrpFXNBsfP7UmQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/65-Old-Newspaper-500x500.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"500\" data-original-width=\"500\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/65-Old-Newspaper-500x500-1.jpg\" width=\"200\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-old-newspaper-ctps65\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stamp old newspaper <\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, DT Henriette here sharing this mixed media tag. I have a step-by-step photo tutorial prepared for you. First I cut a tag shape from thick cardboard paper. It&#8217;s approx. 10,5 by 17,5 cm. I covered the tag with a few layers of white gesso. Then I added texture using a stencil and texture paste.&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/mixed-media-tag\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mixed media tag<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[138,271,509,237,310,255,144],"class_list":["post-285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirations","tag-art-waxes","tag-gesso","tag-label-stencils","tag-mixed-media","tag-mixed-media-tag","tag-tag","tag-texture-paste"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135321,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions\/135321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}