Tim Holtz Distress Mini Oxide Ink Pads - Kit #6

Master the art of vintage crafting with the Tim Holtz Distress Mini Oxide Ink Pads Kit #6—your essential collection of timeless neutrals that form the foundation of countless projects. This kit brings together Antique Linen, Vintage Photo, Walnut Stain, and Black Soot in compact mini pads, offering a sophisticated range from soft cream to deep black with the signature Distress Oxide chalky finish and water-reactive magic.

The Ultimate Neutral Palette

Every crafter needs these go-to shades in their collection. This kit gives you the perfect range of neutrals for creating authentic aged effects, adding depth and dimension, or building a foundation for bolder colours. Whether you're working on heritage projects, masculine cards, or simply need versatile shades that work with everything, this water-reactive palette delivers professional results every time.

Colours in This Kit:

• Antique Linen – A soft, warm cream with vintage appeal, perfect for subtle backgrounds
• Vintage Photo – The ultimate sepia tone for authentic aged and distressed effects
• Walnut Stain – A classic deep brown that adds warmth and grounds any design
• Black Soot – A deep charcoal-black that delivers bold contrast and dramatic impact

Product Details

Each kit contains four 1" x 1" stackable mini ink pads featuring water-reactive dye and pigment ink fusion that creates an oxidised effect when sprayed with water. The raised felt pads contain fade-resistant ink that coordinates with the full Distress palette. Use with stamps, stencils, and direct to surface. Blend using Ink Blending Tools and Brushes. Re-ink using Distress Oxide Re-inkers. Ideal for storing in the Distress Mini Ink Storage Tin.

Perfect For:

• Heritage scrapbooking and vintage-style card making
• Creating authentic aged, distressed, and weathered effects
• Masculine cards, industrial designs, and rustic projects
• Adding depth, shading, and dimension to any stamped image
• Building a versatile foundation that works with any colour palette
• Crafters who love working with classic, timeless neutrals

Creative Ideas

Use Antique Linen as a soft base layer, then build depth with Vintage Photo for authentic vintage effects. Walnut Stain is brilliant for inking edges and creating faux wood grain, while Black Soot adds bold definition and contrast. Layer all four together for rich, dimensional backgrounds with incredible depth. Spritz with water to create organic watercolour washes, or use dry for crisp stamping. This is the kit you'll reach for again and again—it's truly essential for any Distress ink collection.