Framed Gown Card with Embossing Folder Details

A project from our live show BRAND NEW LAUNCH ON CREATE AND CRAFT TV - Join Toni for her opening show - Broadcast 4th Dec 2023 · 04/12/2023 · watch it from 32:15

Combine multiple embossing folders with stamped gowns to create a layered, gallery-style card. This project demonstrates how to use frame embossing folders alongside floral details to create a sophisticated, multi-dimensional finished piece.

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Step by step

1. Select a frame embossing folder and run a piece of decorative paper through your die-cutting machine to create an embossed frame. ▶ watch 32:30
2. Mount the embossed frame onto your card base to create a border. ▶ watch 33:00
3. Stamp your gown using the two-part lamination technique with coordinating colours. ▶ watch 33:30
4. Cut out a second stamped gown image and apply glitter or sparkle to the dress portion. ▶ watch 34:00
5. Position the sparkled gown figure inside the embossed frame. ▶ watch 34:30
6. Select a floral embossing folder and run a piece of card through to create a decorative element. ▶ watch 35:00
7. Position the embossed floral element to creep over the edge of your frame for added dimension. ▶ watch 35:30
8. Add a sentiment die-cut or stamped element across the base of the design. ▶ watch 36:00
9. Layer all elements together, using foam pads for dimension where desired. ▶ watch 36:30

Tips from the show

• You can use multiple embossing folders on the same card; they work beautifully together.
• Cutting out elements from stamped images and padding them creates extra dimension and visual interest.
• Frame embossing folders come with coordinating paper collections that work perfectly with the designs.

More from this show

• Ombré Gown Card with Lamination Stamps
• Embossed Floral Background Card
• White Ink Embossed Magnolia Background Card

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