Hello! Ericka here and today I'm playing with some Fab Foils and making lots of shiny backgrounds and cards.


I love the look of all the the fabulous colors of WOW! Embossing foils. For today's projects I used Dark Blue, Turquoise, and Pink. There are also a variety of ways you can use the foils. I had my MINC laminator out and decide to use that with the WOW! Bonding Powder.




To use the bonding powder, apply it like embossing powder to an image that has been stamped with embossing ink. Heat the powder until it is shiny. Then there are two way to apply your foil. The first way is to take the foil and place it on the hot bonding powder and wait till it cools before you remove it. The second way, which I used, is to run it through a MINC or laminator.



After I used the Turquoise foil for the stripes, I took the Pinkfesh Classic Word die and cut it from white cardstock. I smooshed it on the embossing ink and covered it with the bonding powder. After melting the powder, I took the pi…

Hello, it's Verity with another video and blog post as a Creative team member for WOW! Heat embossing can be easily be combined with stencils to great stunning designs that can set your cards off. Whether you use the stencil for the whole card or use small elements of a stencil design on your cards, you can combine it with a whole range of powders for many different looks. This video shows you two ways to use your powders with stencils and I'm featuring to gorgeous embossing glitters too.
Heat embossing with Stencils video:
(You can view this directly on WOW! Embossing Powder YouTube Channel HERE)
Heat embossing with Stencils written step-by-step tutorial and photos:

The first technique is the easiest of the two and you'll most likely have the supplies to hand if you already heat emboss as will be using embossing ink to paper method. I've applied my Altenew Broken Chevron stencil to a white card panel using washing tape to keep it in place. Next, using my clear slow dry…