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VIDEO - Quick and Easy Christmas Cards with Jenny

I hope you've all been enjoying our Christmas themed month in October and are getting inspired by some of the xmas gorgeousness coming from the Creative Team - I know I certainly have!



I have three more Christmas cards today - these focus on being quick and easy to make, and would be perfect for mass producing.  I also created a video showing you just how easy these are to make.  You can check it out here and over on the WOW! YouTube channel.




Heat embossing always adds a special something to cards, especially when the recipient isn't a crafter and doesn't know how it was done!  For extra impact but keeping the cards easy, I like to pair bright colored cardstock with opaque embossing powders (so they show up), and then add a bold heat embossed sentiment.


The fun thing about this is that you can use almost any background stamp you have and any sentiment.  You can even mass produce but keep some variety by changing the embossing powder or the background color cardstock.


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Heat Embossed Impression Stamping with Jenny Colacicco

Hi Everyone, it's Jenny here and I'm so excited to be joining you today with my first official post for WOW! Embossing as a member of the Design Team!

I have a video to share with you today that shows you how to create imprints in all over embossed panels and create some really stunning effects.    You can check out the video here and over on the WOW! Embossing YouTube channel.  I'm using the new WOW! Dual Heat embossing tool in today's video, which some of you may have seen at Creativation - it was featured in a lot of 'top spots at Creativation' and I concur!! Love this tool!!



My first card uses a red rubber background stamp and WOW! Metalline First Frost embossing powder to create an all over impression in the liquid embossing powder.


Once the embossing powder cools, you're left with a beautiful set impression which you can then embellish with stamped images or die cut sentiments - the sky is the limit with this technique, even just using only one embos…