This video will show how to emboss metal using an embossing folder with no need for an embossing machine. Personalize it even more by adding engravings or mark-makings, also called etching, to the design. See how to emboss a second butterfly by hand for the inside of the square wooden box.
This video also shows how to add color to a wooden box, inside and out, using ink pads, generally used for stamping.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
0: 29 - Supplies and tools
3:16 – How to add color to a wooden keepsake box
6:45 – How to add highlights to a colored keepsake box
8:22 – How to add color to the inside of a keepsake box using stamp pad ink
12:12 – How to add feet to the bottom of a keepsake box
13:48 – How to emboss metal using an embossing folder and no embossing machine
20:06 – How to add a background around an embossed metal design
24:47 – How to add a border around an embossed metal design
26:24 – How to add detail and height to an embossed metal design
32:18 – How to do high relief – metal embossing
39:00 – How to add detail to a strip of pewter using metal embossing tools
41:14 – How to do blackening or faux patina in metal embossing
44:53 – How to add color to a keepsake box’s hardware
45:40 – How to add or wraparound a pewter strip to a keepsake box’s lid
46:58 – How to adhere an embossed metal design to the top of a wooden box
48:46 – How to cut out a metal embossing design using scissors
50:27 – How to glue an embossed metal design to a wooden box
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Download: - https://bit.ly/PaverpolButterfliesDesign
Download a free butterfly design to use for the inside of the box. The design is for personal use only and is the same butterfly design used for the paper and Paverpol butterflies. Resize the butterfly to fit your box or container.
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Supplies Needed:
• Wooden box (3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5”)– art supply store
• Embossing folder – art supply store
• Stamp pad ink- art supply store
• Metal end caps – hardware store
• Pewter, or metal of choice - https://bit.ly/Pewter-Aluminum
o Size – measure the top of the lid (3.5 x 3.5”)
o Strip – measure around the lid for the length of the pewter strip (14.25”)
o Size – inside design
• TOOLS
o Metal embossing work surfaces - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
o Paper stump - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
o Plastic burnishing and eraser tool (purple) -
o Teflon tip tools – https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTeflonTools
o Texture wheels - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTextureWheels
o 4-needle point tool – https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
o Ball and cup tool - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
o Water-based permanent marker – https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
o Sharpie or alcohol ink
• GENERAL
o Sookwang adhesive tape - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
o Painter’s tape
o Pencil
o Glue
o Paintbrush (optional)
o Scissors
o Paper towel
o Screwdriver
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