Gilding flakes —a forgotten technique that deserves a comeback! ✨ With minimal supplies and at a low cost, you can achieve stunning results in your card-making projects. In this super-complete tutorial, I’ll show you 5 simple and effective ways to add gold accents to your creations. 🏆
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📌 What you'll learn:
✔️ Must-have tools and tips
✔️ Using special glue that stays tacky after drying and glue pens
✔️ Adding gold flakes with stamps and embossed paper✔️ Advanced techniques with double-sided tape, adhesive gels, and sprays
✔️ Creating striking metallic effects
I have done several tests and created over 14 card designs to bring you the ultimate step-by-step guide! ✂️✨
🎥 Key moments (click to jump to each section):
00:06 - Product overview: gold flakes, brushes, and sponges0:33 - Technique #1: Using a special glue that stays tacky after drying
00:45 - Draw or write with a glue pen
02:01 - Apply gold flakes on patterned paper
03:32 - Create gold designs with stamps
05:40 - Use stamps to create stunning backgrounds
07:44 - Add texture with an embossing folder
09:41 - Technique #2: Use double-sided tape or adhesive sheets
12:16 - Die-cutting with double-sided adhesive sheets
15:24 - Create metallic panels
18:47 - Tips for a perfect die-cut
20:15 - Technique #3: Use a spray adhesive
21:05 - Technique #4: Use sticky embossing powder (heat embossing technique)
22:39 - Technique #5: Use adhesive gels (Tacky-when-dry from TCW)
24:27 - Using TCW gel with stamps
25:33 - TCW gel with embossing folder
26:42 - « Transfer Gel Duo from Deco Foil » with a stencil
💬 Let me know in the comments: Have you ever used gold flakes? Which technique will you try first? 😊
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