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Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-06-2014, 07:50 AM
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Posted By Colleen Schaan
Jennaz, you can use the airbrush system to create...

Jennaz, you can use the airbrush system to create backgrounds easily. There are lots of ways to tackle it, but the most common is to stamp your image and then mask it off with a paper mask or with...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 10-12-2012, 06:12 PM
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Posted By Colleen Schaan
Copics on glossy will give you a different...

Copics on glossy will give you a different result. Depending on the quality of the coating on the glossy paper, you may or may not be able to blend. Good glossy paper will give you streaks and the...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 10-09-2012, 05:56 AM
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Posted By Colleen Schaan
You probably purchased the Copic Stamping...

You probably purchased the Copic Stamping Illustration (http://store.copicmarker.com/collections/paper/illustration-paper?page=2) paper which is very thin and not good for card bases, but okay for...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 03-20-2011, 03:17 PM
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Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Thanks!!! We are super excited about it and hope...

Thanks!!! We are super excited about it and hope it is well embraced!

Hugs!
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 12-27-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Different brands of Bristol will react to the...

Different brands of Bristol will react to the markers differently. I've tested about 30 different "art quality" papers (not considered cardstocks like paper crafters use) and I found that the...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-18-2010, 07:05 AM
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Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
I've got a tutorial on my blog specifically...

I've got a tutorial on my blog specifically showing how to FLICK. You can see it HERE...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 07-06-2010, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Well... you can actually blend the RV02 and the...

Well... you can actually blend the RV02 and the RV06 together, but you might want to get the RV04 to help since the 2 to 6 is a big jump.

Same with the BG01 and BG05... they are blendable by...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 05-13-2010, 05:08 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
I use the one that Copic sells... HERE...

I use the one that Copic sells... HERE (http://copicmarker.com/products/airbrush/airbrush-compressor/). It is AMAZING... super light (I travel with mine), super easy to set up, VERY quiet (I teach...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 04-26-2010, 05:54 AM
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Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Check around your area and see if a local store...

Check around your area and see if a local store has a refill bar... many stores are starting this service for their customers... bring in an empty marker and they refill it for a dollar or two......
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 12-17-2009, 04:29 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Hi Dawn - Merry Christmas!!! I've got a Copic...

Hi Dawn - Merry Christmas!!! I've got a Copic FAQ page on my blog and there is a "list" of suggested kits that I put together for beginner stampers. You might find it helpful.

You can find the...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-19-2009, 08:24 AM
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Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
This happened to me too... and unfortunately HL...

This happened to me too... and unfortunately HL wouldn't take them back. Don't know if it was just my store here or all over... said they didn't do returns on markers... I was NOT very happy.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-17-2009, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
I can't answer your question about where to get...

I can't answer your question about where to get them locally in Utah, but I can answer this for you.

Copic markers are an alcohol ink marker. StazOn ink is a solvent ink. Since they are both...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 10-05-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Just remember that although the poster has...

Just remember that although the poster has tweaked the colors in an editing program to look more like the real colors on HER screen... they may show up differently on YOUR screen.

Each computer...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 08-18-2009, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Actually, you DON'T want to use StazOn or...

Actually, you DON'T want to use StazOn or Archival ink with your Copics. Those are solvent based inks and they typically react with the alcohol in the markers... leading to smearing and bleeding of...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 08-08-2009, 06:56 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
What??? All this time and I didn't know that!!! ...

What??? All this time and I didn't know that!!!

Thanks for the heads up and the tip. Now I'll know better!!!
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 08-05-2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
You will DEFINITELY learn something new. ...

You will DEFINITELY learn something new. Marianne is an amazing instructor and even if you already know the techniques she teaches, it is a great time to refine those skills and ask questions. She...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 08-05-2009, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Very pretty card!!! Love the strawberries. YUM

Very pretty card!!! Love the strawberries. YUM
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-05-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
It is super simple to change nibs... just gently...

It is super simple to change nibs... just gently pull out the old and insert the new. Having the special tweezers helps, but isn't necessary (as long as you don't mind having inky fingers - LOL).
...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-05-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 3,932
Views: 226,558
Posted By Colleen Schaan
Just a note... it is pretty tough to "save" tips...

Just a note... it is pretty tough to "save" tips that already have ink in them... Marianne says the ink will dry up in them and plug the pores..... so they aren't really good for future use... maybe...
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