| It is very important to know that different embossing | | | | search in any online store from the Internet which |
| methods will give different effects to the cards or | | | | provides different embossers and its variety of |
| scrapbooks and other craft boxes. The difference in | | | | embossing powders. |
| embossing effects is just because of the different | | | | Process of Embossing Impression |
| types of embossing powders to be used in the various | | | | Wipe the surface with an anti static bag, on which you |
| methods. It is one of the versatile techniques which is | | | | want to imprint the embossing stamp |
| used by crafters to differentiate between two pieces | | | | Choose the color of the ink after preparing the |
| of embossing work. | | | | surface. It is better if it is matching with the color of the |
| It is amazing to know that the embossing powders | | | | embossing powder. |
| which are widely used in all the embossing techniques | | | | One important tip is that the stamp should not be |
| are available in a variety of colors and textures. For | | | | pressed onto the ink pad but the ink pad should be |
| creating different effects, it is advisable to buy a few | | | | taken to the stamp to have an even coating. |
| essential materials so that you do not get struck in | | | | Once the stamp is inked, press it firmly on the surface |
| between the work. The main item which is required for | | | | so as to ensure that the entire image is printed. Lift the |
| embossing is a heat gun. These are available in plenty | | | | stamp away from the printed area to make sure that |
| in any of the craft stores located in your area but it is | | | | you have get the desired result. |
| necessary to ask an expert before making a buying | | | | After stamping, now the role of the embossing |
| decision. They will suggest you as to which one is | | | | powder begins. Sprinkle it over the stamped image and |
| better for the type of work for card making ideas. | | | | remove the excess embossing powder from it. |
| The next item to buy is an ink pad which is also | | | | Now, the heat gun is used to heat the image until the |
| available in a variety of colors. It is preferable to use | | | | embossing powder starts melting. The gun should be |
| the same color of ink pad as the embossing powder | | | | kept away from the image by approximately 6 inches |
| as this will give the right impression. There are different | | | | and should heat it until it starts to look shiny. |
| embossing stamps which are used to create | | | | Your embossed image is ready once the embossing |
| embossing effects on the surface. You can buy | | | | powder has melted and begins to shine. |
| personal embossers from any local craft store or can | | | | |