Faux Embossed Background with Dyes and Stencils

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A technique for creating faux embossed backgrounds using the dyes and stencils from the collection. This method produces dimensional effects without traditional embossing.

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Step by step

1. Select your stencil and position it on your card base. ▶ watch 15:15
2. Apply the dye through the stencil to create the background pattern. ▶ watch 15:20
3. Remove the stencil carefully to reveal the faux embossed effect. ▶ watch 15:25

Tips from the show

• This technique creates dimensional effects that mimic traditional embossing without requiring an embossing machine.

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