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Create texture on your cards with embossing/Crea textura en tus tarjetas con embossing

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English below • Español más abajo This card is quiet in it's design. The subtlety appealed to me. I like the visual surprise of a shadowbox frame that continues the lines seamlessly. And the monochromatic color palette creates an understated feeling. Card maker extraordinaire, Svetlana Marchenko (whose blog can be found here ,) passed on a great embossing tip in her Altenew course Impressive Heat Embossing.   If you use clear embossing powder on colored cardstock, the result is a natural deepening of the paper's color. No hunting for the right embossing powder. Keeping the same color but deepening it's intensity is what created the subtle color palette.  Supplies Altenew's Nostalgic Florals stamp set Altenew's embossing ink Altenew's clear embossing powder Altenew's Antique gold pigment ink Altenew's foam tape Altenew's needle tip glue Green cardstock Heat tool Rectangle frame die cut Clear sequins  Cut green cardstock into an A2 (4.25"X5.5...