Creative Play With 3D Embossing Folders – Live Replay

Sometimes the best creative discoveries happen when we simply allow ourselves to play — and that’s exactly what today’s project is all about! Instead of using 3D embossing folders in the traditional way, I decided to explore different techniques, experiment with texture, and see what unique results could be created by thinking a little outside …

I Didn’t Expect THIS Result! Altenew February 2026 Video Hop + Giveaway

Hi everyone! Today I’m excited to share a project that honestly surprised me — because I didn’t expect it to look THIS good. I decided to try using a 3D embossing folder on brushed gold metallic cardstock, and the texture and dimension that came out of this combination turned out absolutely stunning. The deep embossing …

Sending Warm Hugs

After the snowfall we just had, “Sending Warm Hugs” feels especially fitting. Today’s card shows how a strong sentiment and a textured background can stand on their own without a lot of extra layers. I used the Draping Lights 3D Embossing Folder to add depth and movement to the card front. Once embossed, I ink …

Unique Results with Pigment Ink & 3D Embossing Folders

( Oops! forgot to publish this post) Embossing folders are already a fantastic way to add dimension and texture to your handmade cards, but when you pair them with pigment inks, the results become truly extraordinary. Pigment inks have a rich, creamy formula that sits beautifully on the surface of your paper, making them perfect …

3D Emboss & Cut | Simon Says Stamp Friend Like You

Today I’m crafting with a 3D embossing folder and coordinating die to create incredible dimension on my project using products from the Simon Says Stamp “Friend Like You” release! I’ll walk you through the process—from ink blending and embossing to layering the die-cut for extra pop. I’ll also be using my Gina K Designs Intri-Cut …