Embossing Outside the Square

Thursday 19th of November 2009

7.30pm - 10.30pm

@ Keepsake Krafts

$18.50

This class will explore the amazing versatility of embossing powders. You will learn five different techniques for using embossing powders and use this knowledge to make twinchies and tags. Your finished twinchies and tags will be used on a layout on the night.

Supplies needed:
One piece of cardstock (or patterned paper) for a background.
One photo 4" x 6" (portrait).
One 2" square of patterned paper.
Two tags of varying sizes (or lace cardstock, patterned paper scraps, flowers etc).
Alphabet for a title.
Small assortment of brads or buttons if desired, but not necessary.
Gel pen for journaling and doodling.
Paint to coordinate with your layout (for the background, or embossing powder can be used).
Sandpaper.
Wet glue.
Basic tool kit.
Heat tool if you have one.
Favourite stamp if you have one.
Favourite Cuttlebug embossing folder if you have one.

Techniques learned:
Multi layer embossing, embossed crackle, resin fresco, embossed paper, stamped embossing, twinchies, doodling, hand journaling, altered backgrounds.