Description
Faux Leather & Faux Metal Birthday Card Tutorial
Create a bold, industrial-style birthday card using simple techniques that deliver high-impact results. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to transform cardstock into faux leather and faux metal, adding incredible texture and depth to your handmade cards.
We’ll combine ink blending, water distressing, embossing, and die cutting to build layered interest, then finish with eye-catching cogs, metallic accents, and a glowing light bulb detail. This project is all about texture, dimension, and smart techniques that look complex but are easy to achieve.
✨ What you’ll learn:
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How to create a realistic faux leather effect using water, ink, and texture stamps
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How to achieve a faux metal finish with VersaMark and silver embossing powder
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Layering techniques for depth without bulk
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Tips for placement and dimension to make your design pop
This tutorial is perfect for confident beginners through to experienced crafters who love trying new techniques and adding something a little different to their handmade cards.
📩 Ideal for:
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Technique-focused classes
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Tutorial sales
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Online or in-person workshops
Presented by Karen Hadler Independent Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator from karenhadler.com

Instant access world wide for only NZD$10.00 measurements and list of supplies included
If you need any supplies and if still available and current they can be found in my SHOP
