This is such a fun and elegant technique - Faux Patina - here's another sample I made to show in class. Click here for a little tutorial
And note....on this I used the Silver Embossing Powder instead of the gold - a totally different look, but LOVE the effect!!
Stamp Set: Just Thinking (129940, page 21 Spring Catalog)
Card Stock: Early Espresso, Island Indigo, Whisper White
Ink: Pool Party, Island Indigo, Soft Suede, Early Espresso, (or your choice of colors - 1 light/neutal color, 1 medium colors and 1 dark color) , VersaMark, Silver Embossing Powder (109131, page 133)
Embellishments: Sycamore Street Ribbons and Buttons (SAB now retired)
Big Shot: Window Frames Framelits (129021); Vintage Wallpaper Embossing Folder (120175, page 189)
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I am sorry the link didn't work. I am down under at the moment and will fix the link soon
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http://www.jansstampingcreations.com/2013/04/faux-patina-technique.html
Posted by: Jan | April 11, 2013 at 04:42 PM
Wow! Your card is stunning! I love the look of the faux patina! I tried to click on the link for the tutorial, but it didn't link up! TFS!
Posted by: Cherie | April 11, 2013 at 03:18 PM