New You Tube series – scoring

New You Tube series – scoring Happy Friday stampers – I have a new a fun card for the New You Tube series – scoring to share with you today. I have used scoring on my cards for many years to add interest. In this new series I will show you a variety ways you can score your card fronts. For today’s idea I went with a basic scoring design. I added some lines down…

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Cracked Glass embossing idea

Cracked Glass embossing idea Happy Friday stampers – my last heat embossing idea is the Cracked Glass embossing idea which is an old one from way back. I went searching when I began this series for ideas for heat embossing and ran across this one that is one of the ones I have done many years ago. It is a fun idea and gives you a great look. Basically you stamp your image onto your…

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How to make a seal with heat embossing

How to make a seal with heat embossing Happy Friday stampers – let’s learn How to make a seal with heat embossing today! I remembered this technique from many years ago in a technique class I did. It is fun to do and can be used with lots of images. Basically you keep adding embossing powder to your shape until it is somewhat thick. Then while the embossing is still molten you press your stamp…

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Simply Zinnia with colored embossing

Simply Zinnia with colored embossing Happy Friday stampers – are your ready to learn how to do this fun embossing technique used to create the Simply Zinnia with colored embossing card? In continuing with my embossing series I have a fun technique today.  It is easy to emboss using ink and Versamark.  Ink your image up with Versamark and then use ink pads or ink cubes to add ink to your image.  Stamp, add embossing…

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Unique die cut idea with Enduring Beauty

Unique die cut idea with Enduring Beauty Hello everyone – would you like to see a Unique die cut idea with Enduring Beauty? On a recent Facebook Live I tried an idea I saw Jennifer McGuire do. It is where you do a partial die cutting on your card front. I wanted to show how you could do this with the Enduring Beauty bundle. It took some playing around but I finally figured out how…

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Clear embossing on colored card stock

Clear embossing on colored card stock Happy Friday Stampers – You can create your own shiny paper by Clear embossing on colored card stock. In continuing with my You Tube embossing series I decided to do a long forgotten technique. One of the first techniques you try when you start embossing is stamping an image on colored card stock with Versamark and heat setting it using clear embossing powder. This is a great way to…

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