Tag it Tuesday – Inked and Embossed

This week’s tag is working with a background we made last week for Tag it Tuesday. I wasn’t happy with the blotchy inked surface so this week we are altering it into a beautifully useful tag. The materials I am using are the inked paper from last week. (See how blotchy it looks.) A black … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Inked and Embossed”

Making Embossed Earrings with Maker’s Movement

I absolutely love the detail in these earrings. I wasn’t sure if I could emboss faux leather but I gave it a try and it turned out fabulously! I stamped an image onto the faux leather, applied embossing powder, and then heat set it. I was really impressed! I actually ended up making two pairs of … Continue reading “Making Embossed Earrings with Maker’s Movement”

A Simple DIY Foil Technique for Tag it Tuesday

This week’s tag uses aluminum foil for an embossing technique. Using aluminum foil for crafting offers a variety of different looks. I applied foil onto the cardstock and then embossed it. From there, I roughed up the embossed image and applied ink. Here is a close-up look at the embossed foil and cardstock. You can … Continue reading “A Simple DIY Foil Technique for Tag it Tuesday”

Tag it Tuesday – Shimmer Tag

Today’s tag uses shimmer powders. They are so fun and unpredictable. This Shimmer tag might be my favorite tag so far in the series. The color is randomly created by using Nuvo Shimmer Powders. I began by stamping an image and heat embossing it. Then I applied the shimmer powders. And then finally adding a … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Shimmer Tag”

Tag it Tuesday – Mica Powder

It is so fun to stamp with mica powders, especially interference colors. The colors show best on dark surfaces, and you don’t know what you will get until you apply it. If you make tags or enjoy tags, I’d love for you to join us at Crafting Tags If you would like to make your own … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Mica Powder”

Reverse Embossing – Tag it Tuesday

This tye-dye look is achieved with a technique called reverse embossing. It uses the “wrong” side of the embossed card stock. After ink blending into the negative spaces, black ink is applied to the raised surfaces to create the look. I added a sticker sentiment and a few gems to finish the tag off. If … Continue reading “Reverse Embossing – Tag it Tuesday”

Tag it Tuesday – Lunar Paste

Using Lunar Paste for the first time, I am making this embossed tag for Tag it Tuesday. The color and shine are just glorious and create an exquisite look. It didn’t take much of the paste to cover the embossing. Video Tutorial: Suggested Materials: Links are Affiliates AZ – Amazon, O – Other Gemini Die … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Lunar Paste”

Tag it Tuesday

Embossing This embossed paper tag tells a story of attention to detail. Whether adorning a beautifully wrapped present, adding flair to your junk journal or scrapbook, or enhancing your crafting projects, this embossed tag is a testament to the art of elevating the ordinary into something extraordinary. While this tag uses a variety of different … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday”