Alcohol Ink Workshop, taught by Erin Major

Join instructor Erin for an Alcohol Ink Workshop! You will receive a class kit including all basic supplies for creating many works of art with this incredibly versatile medium.  This workshop includes techniques designed for intermediate scrapbookers and paper crafters, however you do no need to know anything about alcohol inks to participate!

Make 7 projects using 16 alcohol ink techniques!  Bonus: this workshop includes many more altered art techniques using products like acrylic paint, distressing, masking & more! 

You'll create the following: 

• An 8x8 layout
• 2 Cards
• 2 Jumbo altered art tag cards
• A Domino mini book
• An "Icy" altered tin

Alcohol ink techniques in this workshop include:

1. Alcohol ink & UTEE (Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel)
2. Inking on metal
3. Stained Glass Effect
4. Masking on acrylic
5. Domino agates with mixative
6. Mini mister ink wash
7. Emboss & ink resist
8. Watercolor stamping with alcohol ink
9. Mini Mister pigmented ink
10. Mixative agates
11. Vinyl tile agates
12. Bubble wrap inking
13. Distress coverage inking
14. Paper marbleizing
15. Glossy paper application
16. Blending solution misting, dripping & splattering

Your class fee includes:

• 3 Inks
• A mixative
• Blending solution
• Applicator or felt pad refill
• 2 Mini Misters

Participants must bring the following:

• Trimmer
• Scissors
• Heat Gun
• Heat resistant Craft Mat (something to protect the work surface from heat, like the Bazzill Splat Mat)
• Ruler
• Bone Folder or scoring tool
• Wet and dry adhesive
• Old newspaper
• Journaling pen & pencil
• Roll of paper towel
• VersaMark or other embossing medium
• Black StazOn ink
• Foam brush or cotton swabs to paint with
• Foam 3D adhesive dots
• Sanding block or fine grit sand paper

Optional, but we recommend you bring:

• Craft apron (alcohol ink is permanent and will stain clothing)
• Crop-O-Dile
• Distress tool or edge scraper
• Round hole punch
• A Bag lunch, as there will be a 1/2-hour break during the class