Embossing Folders Collection – Pattern Play with Jean

Hello crafty friends! It’s Jean here sharing three cards created with the Spellbinders Embossing Folders Collection, which features four versatile and timeless patterns. Dry-embossing is a terrific and easy way to add textural interest to your papercrafting creation. Additionally, the embossing folder’s pattern can reinforce the card’s theme. Let’s take a look!

Combine two dry-embossed patterns: This wedding card combines a background, dry-embossed with the Scallops folder, and an oval, dry-embossed with the Heart and Soul folder to showcase the wedding dress.

• Dry-emboss A2-size gray cardstock panel with Scallops embossing folder.
• Cut large oval from light coral cardstock with Essential Ovals set using outline and detail dies. Cut large oval from white cardstock to back oval. Add to card base.
• Cut medium-sized oval from coral cardstock with Essential Ovals Dry-emboss with Heart and Soul embossing folder. Add to card base.
• Die-cut wedding dress with Wedding Dress & Tux and Mr & Mrs Wedding Cake (bow) die sets from white shimmer cardstock; assemble with glue.
• Glimmer foil Glimmering Wedding Wishes sentiment in Gold on white cardstock. Cut with die in the Holiday Sentiments Series 2
• Add wedding dress and sentiment to card front with foam adhesive.
• Embellish card with flowers cut from white cardstock and gold foil using dies in the Trucking Through the Seasons and Hoppy Sunday Drive die sets.

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Solid cardstock: light coral, coral, white, white shimmer, gray; gold foil; foam adhesive.

Dry-emboss die-cut pieces to add visual interest: This masculine card includes frames dry-embossed with the Sun Rays embossing folder and a background created with the Plaid Company embossing folder.

• Cut A2-size tan cardstock in center with rectangle die from the A-2 Matting Basics A Card Creator
• Dry emboss with Plaid Company embossing folder.
• Glimmer foil More Sentiments sentiment in Silver on white cardstock.
• Adhere sentiment panel to back of embossed tan panel. Add assembly to card base.
• Die-cut Toolbox tools from silver foil and red cardstock; trim red pieces for handles and assemble.
• With Essential Circles 2-inch and 1-inch dies, die-cut black cardstock to create frame. Repeat.
• Dry-emboss “tire” frames with Sun Rays embossing folder. Back with 2-inch yellow cardstock circle.
• Adhere tools to the frames and assemblies to card base.

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Solid cardstock: yellow, black, red, white; silver foil.

Dry-emboss geometric shapes: This congratulations/encouragement card showcases a pieced background dry-embossed with the Plaid Company embossing folder.

• With Essential Squares, die-cut 1-inch squares from colored cardstock.
• Tape squares together on back and trim to A2-size (on the diagonal).
• Dry emboss panel with Plaid Company embossing folder.
• Glimmer sentiment from Mini Everyday Sentiments on white cardstock in Gold. Cut with set’s banner die.
• Cut “YAY” sentiment with letters in the Alphabet die set from gold foil and white cardstock (for extra dimension). Glue together.
• Add sentiments to card base.

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solid cardstock; gold foil; tape

Thanks so much for stopping by! I hope you’re inspired to start crafting with the Embossing Folders Collection to add texture and complement your creation’s theme.