Multicolor Embossing

Use multiple embossing powders to embellish a die cut.

Supplies

Step-by-Step

1. Step 1

   Die cut a focal shape from white cardstock.

   

2. Mask some areas of the die cut using painter’s tape.

   

3. Step 2

   Ink open area with Versamark or other embossing ink.

   

4. Remove tape carefully.

   

5. Step 3

   Apply embossing powder to inked area.

   

6. Heat to set and allow to cool before continuing.

   

7. Step 4

   Apply embossing ink to the areas of the shape that were masked before.

   

8. Coat with a coordinating powder and heat to set.
   
   

   

9. Step 5 (Optional)

   Ink and add accents with the first powder or another color as desired.

   

10. Step 6

    Use the embossed die cut to decorate a project.
    

    

Video!

Your Turn

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