Embossing with Masks AND Coloring with Enamel Effects

 

 

Technique Time.  Today there are two different techniques for one card.  Learn how to dry emboss using your masks AND learn how to color using a ink refill and enamel effects.

Mask Embossing -- Layers for machine

Base Plate #1

Clear Plate #3

Silicone Pad

Cardstock

Mask

Specialty Plate #4

Run through machine with layers in order stated.

 

 

Coloring w/enamel effects

Place 1 or 2 drops of refill in a painting container or even use the silicone pad. Put 1 or 2 drops of enamel effects into refill. Stir and use water painters to color over stamped pumpkins. 

Card Measurements
Cajun Craze    5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 4 x 5-1/4
Early Espresso    3-1/4 x 4-1/4
Basic White    3 x 4
All About Autumn Designer Series Paper    1 x 3

Video Instructions

  

My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:  

Product List

Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine

[149653]

$128.00

Silicone Craft Sheet

[127853]

$6.50

Abundant Beauty Decorative Masks

[162331]

$10.50

Cajun Craze 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[119684]

$10.00

Early Espresso 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[119686]

$10.00

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[159276]

$10.50

Pick Of The Patch Bundle (English)

[162201]

$38.50

Pumpkin Pie Classic Stampin' Pad

[147086]

$9.00

Water Painters

[151298]

$13.00

Pumpkin Pie Classic Stampin’ Ink Refill

[105229]

$5.00

Metallic Enamel Effects Basics

[161610]

$15.00

All About Autumn 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Specialty Designer Series Paper

[162178]

$15.00

Early Espresso Classic Stampin' Pad

[147114]

$9.00

Faux Metal Technique

Technique Time!  This technique has been done in the past, but it's always fun to bring back some of the previously used techniques. Embossing with layers of embossing powder and a nice stamp are all you need! And, of course, a heat tool.

Card measurements:

Pretty Peacock    5-1/2 x 8-1/2,  2-1/4 x 3-1/4, 2 x 3 leaves
Copper Clay    3-3/4 x 5, 2-3/4 x 4
Earthen Elegance Designer Paper        3 x 3-1/2
Black        2 x 3         

Video instructions: 

  

 

My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:  

 

Product List

Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[121045]

$10.00

Versamark Pad

[102283]

$9.50

Metallics Embossing Powders

[155555]

$18.00

Heat Tool (Us And Canada)

[129053]

$31.00

Season Of Chic Bundle (English)

[158816]

$57.50

Jet Black Stāzon Ink Pad

[101406]

$10.00

Blending Brushes

[153611]

$13.00

Pretty Peacock 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[150880]

$10.00

Copper Clay 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[161721]

$10.00

Earthen Elegance 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper

[161503]

$12.50

Copper Clay 3/8" (1 Cm) Textured Ribbon

[161629]

$8.00

Metallic Enamel Effects Basics

[161610]

$15.00

Blending Mountains & Clouds

 

Technique Time!  This is not a new technique, but so pretty.  Create a mountain and cloud look by using torn pieces of cardstock or post-it note. This technique can be done with the blending brushes, sponges, or daubers.

Card measurements:

Starry Sky    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
Orchid Oasis    3-3/4 x 3-3/4, 1 x 3-3/4
Basic White    3-1/2 x 3-1/2, 1 x 2-1/2, 1-1/2 x 3-1/2 (mask)
Black        3 x 4 (bear)

Video instructions:

  

My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:  

Product List

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock

[159229]

$9.00

Stylish Shapes Dies

[159183]

$30.00

Starry Sky 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[159263]

$10.00

Small Blending Brushes

[160518]

$12.00

Clear Block C

[118486]

$8.00

Orchid Oasis Classic Stampin' Pad

[159214]

$9.00

Daffodil Delight Classic Stampin' Pad

[147094]

$9.00

Grassy Grove Cling Stamp Set (English)

[157836]

$24.00

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad

[132708]

$6.50

Stripes & Splatters 3 D Embossing Folders

[157980]

$11.00

Orchid Oasis 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[159267]

$10.00

Beary Cute Punch

[162022]

$22.00

Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[121045]

$10.00

Go To Greetings Cling Stamp Set (English)

[158763]

$24.00

2023–2025 In Color™ Dots

[161620]

$8.00

Theater Spotlight Technique

 

Technique Time!  This cute card that was originally created for my adult granddaughter who loves turtles. It would also be a cute card for a younger child as well.  I have seen this technique done, only completely sponged or blended; however, I decided to do it a different way, just needing to only sponge/blend the bottom portion only.

Card measurements:

Black                  5-1/2 x 8-1/2
Parakeet Party    4-1/4 x 5-1/2
Lemon Lolly       2 x 3-1/4
Zoo Crew Designer Series Paper    3 x 3
Basic White        1 x 3, scraps

Video instructions:

 

 

My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:  

 

Product List

Lemon Lolly 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[161720]

$10.00

Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[121045]

$10.00

Parakeet Party 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[159259]

$10.00

Zoo Crew 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper

[161304]

$12.50

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock

[159229]

$9.00

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad

[132708]

$6.50

Blending Brushes

[153611]

$13.00

Pecan Pie Classic Stampin' Pad

[161665]

$9.00

Stylish Shapes Dies

[159183]

$30.00

Zany Zoo Bundle (English)

[161315]

$54.00

Parakeet Party Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

[159220]

$10.00

Daffodil Delight Stampin' Blends Combo Pack

[154883]

$10.00

Radiating Stitches Dies

[161595]

$30.00