tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post2198230877485891980..comments2024-03-28T17:45:17.637+00:00Comments on Pixie's Crafty Workshop: How to rescue a bad buyDihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06153667791623954306noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-42659592887490609612013-09-13T08:02:42.733+01:002013-09-13T08:02:42.733+01:00What a transformation have some frantage will hav...What a transformation have some frantage will have to have a go I think you could also use gilding wax to change metal? Best wishes ginny xginny chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12988792678257311927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-16095749461597913072013-09-13T07:01:36.098+01:002013-09-13T07:01:36.098+01:00Goodness that does seem like an awful lot of work ...Goodness that does seem like an awful lot of work and not a little danger making the transformation. But they certainly are beautiful! I can't wait to see how these look on your cards! Be careful. Di, and don't burn yourself!Darnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10723876053535575880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-26124374806920558752013-09-12T00:43:11.567+01:002013-09-12T00:43:11.567+01:00What a brilliant idea! It looks a bit fiddly thoug...What a brilliant idea! It looks a bit fiddly though. Good job with not burning yourself... although maybe you did as you mentioned how hot it was. Oops! hope it heals soon?!Princess Judy Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870980058627037243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-65012934853881729272013-09-11T11:51:55.444+01:002013-09-11T11:51:55.444+01:00Hi Di,What a fabulous way to give them a new life!...Hi Di,What a fabulous way to give them a new life! That is great stuff-you could change almost anything couldn't you?<br />Thank you for taking the time to stop by my little Blog and say hello-and for letting me come to join in the fun,I will be coming to play very soon(and I will bring chocolate LOL!)<br />Have a lovely day,Nessa xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-86407912137157754122013-09-11T08:19:31.731+01:002013-09-11T08:19:31.731+01:00Brilliant, Di! Top tip and a clever bit of alchemy...Brilliant, Di! Top tip and a clever bit of alchemy :) And another use for Frantage, and yet another reason to spend more money, sigh. I have the turquoise Frantage set and don't use it as often as I should. I like Carol L's tip to do the same with brads. Hugs, Elizabeth xxElizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05762785911026167332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-23728816645277326112013-09-10T22:48:52.321+01:002013-09-10T22:48:52.321+01:00They turned out pretty cool, but I actually like t...They turned out pretty cool, but I actually like the gold too! You can also do the same thing with brads - hold them with tweezers, dip into the ink pad, then into the bottle of embossing powder, then heat them until the color melts! Good job:)Carol Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04695974378294164512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-4618648175338079112013-09-10T21:25:52.977+01:002013-09-10T21:25:52.977+01:00A great little makeover. Now I'm wondering wha...A great little makeover. Now I'm wondering what other unloved bits I have that could use that treatment. Dee xPeggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01452310589934316354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-75418931021440980052013-09-10T21:20:19.806+01:002013-09-10T21:20:19.806+01:00Great transformation and don't you just love i...Great transformation and don't you just love it when you can use something that you didn't like because you have made it better.<br /><br />Kath xKathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05191315487546041187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-42529924133825518072013-09-10T16:45:32.695+01:002013-09-10T16:45:32.695+01:00What a great transformation xWhat a great transformation xKimbohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10161372976225955351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-81976063172125294402013-09-10T15:00:53.405+01:002013-09-10T15:00:53.405+01:00Oooh you are clever! And thanks for sharing too. V...Oooh you are clever! And thanks for sharing too. Vicky xVicky Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17057849686973439797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-49693213537155645182013-09-10T13:35:24.460+01:002013-09-10T13:35:24.460+01:00They look wonderful now!
Will give this technique...They look wonderful now! <br />Will give this technique a try on some ugly butterflies I own...they are just too shiny!scrappymo!https://www.blogger.com/profile/17765178247461095797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-88594792381822980442013-09-10T12:46:50.496+01:002013-09-10T12:46:50.496+01:00Well done you and isn't it lovely that most of...Well done you and isn't it lovely that most of us are willing to share how we do things.<br />Hugs,<br />Annie x<br />Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12564678114875826791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-28472529497924744152013-09-10T11:39:21.286+01:002013-09-10T11:39:21.286+01:00Top marks for ingenuity. Love the change.
Hugs
Sa...Top marks for ingenuity. Love the change.<br /><br />Hugs<br />Sarn xxxSarnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12174058971522723860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-35239243639973735392013-09-10T10:33:29.335+01:002013-09-10T10:33:29.335+01:00Clever girl.. gold star for you Miss!Clever girl.. gold star for you Miss!Vivhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08630163773478793676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-86256571144413548972013-09-10T10:28:02.942+01:002013-09-10T10:28:02.942+01:00And, of course, there's also alcohol inks to c...And, of course, there's also alcohol inks to change the colour too ..... LOVE what you did with the frantage though.<br /><br />KathykKathykhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14321893319926950229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-43060526504990658102013-09-10T10:08:58.485+01:002013-09-10T10:08:58.485+01:00wow thay look amazing Di! think I'll have to h...wow thay look amazing Di! think I'll have to have a play now<br />hugs<br />laneyLaneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13171130322664659640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-84617692758975211602013-09-10T10:06:10.336+01:002013-09-10T10:06:10.336+01:00Brilliant makeover!Brilliant makeover!Glennis Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17231665833595286448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6641751363324030551.post-72874832700363938142013-09-10T09:54:21.425+01:002013-09-10T09:54:21.425+01:00Ooooh !!! Very cool - I LUV them ... a totally awe...Ooooh !!! Very cool - I LUV them ... a totally awesome 'save' :-D xxxxxxxxxxikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14103054252736147450noreply@blogger.com