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Gold Embossed Typewriter Craft Card

A project from our live show CATCH UP with the Create Together Club - Inspiration Video 4 for Stamp A NOTE TO SAY - SHOW 28th Oct 21 · 28/10/2021

A masculine-style card featuring a gold heat-embossed typewriter design on craft-coloured cardstock. The embossed detail creates a sophisticated, vintage look with beautiful dimensional texture.

10steps
4:15in the show
Step 1 of 10

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  1. 1

    Place craft-coloured cardstock into your craft machine.

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  2. 2

    Apply anti-static powder to the cardstock to prevent static cling.

    ▶ watch this step 5:30
  3. 3

    Ink up the typewriter stamp with a sticky ink pad, ensuring all detail is covered.

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  4. 4

    Stamp the typewriter image firmly onto the cardstock.

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  5. 5

    Sprinkle gold embossing powder over the wet ink, covering all stamped areas.

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  6. 6

    Tap off excess powder back into the pot.

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  7. 7

    Heat the embossing powder with a heat gun until it changes from a brushed to a shiny finish.

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  8. 8

    Allow the card to cool completely.

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  9. 9

    Carefully fussy cut around the typewriter design, removing the knobbly bits at the top if desired.

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  10. 10

    Consider adding dimension with coloured pencils or watercolours if you wish, or leave as is for a clean finish.

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