Cute and Puffed: A Collection of DIY Methods and Ideas for Embossed Paper Items♡
2015.07.20 published
Do you understand "Embossing"? ♡
"Embossing" refers to the technique of creating a raised effect on text or images on cards ♡
The surface feels bumpy when touched, adding a touch of elegance that is simply wonderful* It is often used for birthday cards and invitations, isn't it? ♩
Embossed paper items are cute ♡
Wedding invitation cards, menus, and seating plans that are decorated with embossing are absolutely stunning ♡
Not only are they cute, but they also add a certain refined elegance, making them very popular for paper items used in weddings ♡
You can DIY embossing ♡
Surprisingly, this embossing can be easily DIYed by yourself ♡
Learn how to make embossed paper items and you'll be able to create beautifully decorated cards just like those sold in stores ♩
[DIY Method] How to Emboss ♡
What you need for embossing includes embossing powder, embossing ink, stamps or brushes for creating patterns, and an embossing heater*
There are many colors of embossing powder besides gold, so pick your favorite ♡
【Check out the embossing steps here*】
Step 1* Apply embossing ink to a stamp or brush and draw your design or text ♡
Step 2* Generously sprinkle on embossing powder, then tap off any excess powder ♡
Step 3* Heat it with an embossing heater, and when it has puffed up, you're done ♡ If you're doing it at home, you can even use an iron as a substitute for the embossing heater ♩
Let's watch how to make it in a video too ♡
The method for embossing is also explained in detail in this YouTube video, so be sure to check it out ♩
Now, let’s take a look at some ideas for paper items made with the very easy embossing technique ♡
Embossed Invitation Cards ♡
Invitations are a must-have item for weddings ♪ You want to decorate them cutely and send them out, right? ♡
You can make the text puff up with embossing and surround it with gold sequins for a stylish arrangement ♡