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Embossing Paste Tutorial – How to Add Ink and Glitter

September 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

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In today’s blog post I have an embossing paste tutorial for you.  I am creating this fun sparkly Halloween card using embossing paste, black ink and silver glitter.

Embossing Paste Tutorial adding ink and glitter1

 

Here is a list with links to my shop of all the supplies I used to make this card:

Product List

Embossing Paste

Embossing Paste
[141979]
$8.00

Pattern Party Decorative Masks

Pattern Party Decorative Masks
[144103]
$6.00

Palette Knives

Palette Knives
[142808]
$5.00

Gold Silver Stampin' Glitter

Gold Silver Stampin’ Glitter
[132205]
$7.95

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Refill

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Refill
[133456]
$5.00

Seasonal Chums Clear-Mount Stamp Set

Seasonal Chums Clear-Mount Stamp Set
[144948]
$21.00

Jet Black Stazon Ink Pad

Jet Black Stazon Ink Pad
[101406]
$9.00

Watercolor Pencils

Watercolor Pencils
[141709]
$16.00

Blender Pens

Blender Pens
[102845]
$12.00

Seasonal Tags Framelits Dies

Seasonal Tags Framelits Dies
[144685]
$29.00

Whisper White 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

Whisper White 8-1/2″ X 11″ Card Stock
[100730]
$9.75

Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

Basic Black 8-1/2″ X 11″ Card Stock
[121045]
$8.50

Gray Granite 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock

Gray Granite 8-1/2″ X 11″ Cardstock
[146983]
$8.50

Crushed Curry 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

Crushed Curry 8-1/2″ X 11″ Card Stock
[131199]
$8.50

Toil & Trouble 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper

Toil & Trouble 12″ X 12″ (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper
[147531]
$11.00

Linen Thread

Linen Thread
[104199]
$4.50

Faceted Dots

Faceted Dots
[146910]
$6.00

Stampin' Dimensionals

Stampin’ Dimensionals
[104430]
$4.00

Big Shot

Big Shot
[143263]
$110.00

Embossing Paste Tutorial Card Details

Cutting measurements

  1. Basic Black 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″
  2. Gray Granite 4″ X 5 1/4″
  3. Crushed Curry 3 3/4″ x 1/2″
  4. Whisper White 2″ x 2″
  5. Toil and Trouble DSP 1 3/4″ x 1 3/4″

Instructions

  1. Scoop out a small amount of paste with the palette knife
  2. Add one drop of black ink and some glitter to the paste and mix
  3. Place brick wall mask on bottom half of Gray Granite card layer and spread paste mixture with the knife
  4. Set card layer aside to dry
  5. Stamp pumpkin on Whisper White with StazOn black ink
  6. Color pumpkin with watercolor pencils and a blender pen
  7. Cut pumpkin out
  8. Stamp “Trick or Treat” to the right side of Crushed Curry strip
  9. Glue the Crushed Curry strip at top of brick wall background
  10. Tie Linen Thread around card layer
  11. Glue DSP to the left side of card layer at a tilt
  12. Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to adhere pumpkin
  13. Adhere card layer to Basic Black card base with Stampin’ Dimensionals
  14. Add 3 black faceted dots for finishing touch

 

Embossing Paste Technique Video

I hope you enjoyed today’s embossing paste tutorial of adding black ink and silver glitter to create this fun Halloween card you can send to a friend.

Embossing Paste Tutorial Adding Ink and Glitter

 

Looking for other Halloween card ideas? Check out this Cute Witch Halloween Card

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Filed Under: Tips & Tutorials Tagged With: Halloween, Handmade Cards, Seasonal Chums

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