> > So are you talking dry embossing or embossing with the watermark pad,
> > embossing powder, heat gun and well heat burns (haha)? =A0I enjoy
> > embossing too, but, like I said earlier I like to keep it simple.
I do like the embossing with the pigment inks and clear powder,
it really gives you
more options and a color tha you like.
> I don't use stickles because they don't provide adequate coverage for
> me, though I suppose you could. =A0Take an acetate transparency and
> stamp an image on it using Staz-On (I always use black for a stained-
> glass effect). =A0Using a dries-clear glue with a fine metal tip on the
> bottle (tip can be purchased with the glue, don't recall the brand off-
> hand), "color" the areas of the image you want to be a certain color,
> then apply the glitter to the glue (yes, this is the messy kind of
> glitter!). =A0Repeat with all areas of image and glitter colors. =A0Then
> let dry -- a long time! =A0Cut the image out, flip over, and it looks
> like stained glass and can be affixed to the card. =A0This works best
> with bold images, like a dragonfly with big sections on the wings, or
> a stained glass image stamp.
Wow I never thougt of that. I have stamped on acetate and colored
in with sharpie markers
and loved that. I will have to try the messing glitter way.
Thanx so much for all of the tips. Now I know what I will be doing
this weekend. Now to figure out a way to share with you guys. Have a
truly specTACular day.
Huggz,
Missy Olson
Angel #1754
The Angel Company
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North Branch, MN
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