Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In today's card making video I am going to show you how you can use Gilding Flakes with a simple masking technique to create a brushed metal background look on your cards. I think this is another great way to extend the techniques that you can do with gilding flakes and your stamps :)
Full product list can be found here:
Gina K Designs - Smiling Blooms Stamp Set
Scrapbook.com tidd.ly/3JjqKLt
Gina K Designs tidd.ly/4obt9HC
UK: morvacrafts.co.uk/product-page/smiling-blooms-stamp
Gina K Designs - Masking Magic
Scrapbook.com tidd.ly/47OoGF8
Gina K Designs tidd.ly/4htsH4Y
UK: morvacrafts.co.uk/product-page/adhesive-masking-magic-sheets-5-in-x-7-in-12-sheets
Lisa Horton Crafts - Metallic Ink Pads (I used Verdigris and Ultraviolet)
tidd.ly/4qn1ggV
WOW Platinum Embossing Powder
UK: wowembossingpowder.co.uk/wc06-metallic-platinum-51-p.asp?aff=45
USA: wowembossingpowderusa.com/WC06SF-WOW-Metallic-Platinum-Super-Fine_p_1090.html?aff=46
WOW Embossing Ink Pad
tidd.ly/48pxDoD
Anti Static Powder Bag
tidd.ly/3Kax7AZ
*USE CODE: laura20 for a discount at IndigoBlu includes most the website.*
IndigoBlu Gilding Flakes - Chariots of Fire
indigoblu.com/gilding-flakes/indigoblu-megaflake-chariot-of-fire
IndigoBlu FlitterGlue
indigoblu.com/mediums-texture-pastes-and-glu/indigoblu-flitterglu-50ml
Alternative Tacky Glue:
Cosmis Shimmer Flake & Glitter Glue
tidd.ly/4ostW6p
Alternative Gildidng Flakes:
tidd.ly/4o6SaUe
Waffle Flower Crafts - Paper Hugs Sentiments Stamp Set
tidd.ly/4nHDquH
Waffle Flower Crafts - Paper Hugs Sentiments Stamp & Die Set
tidd.ly/4mOKq8J
Bearly Arts Glue
shrsl.com/4ovpe
Magnetic Glass Mat
glassboardstudio.com
More links can be found here on my mini website, simply swipe the cards to see your preferred shop links and scroll down to view the icons to help you see the products I use and click on the links:
https://msha.ke/meerkatmakesbyl-com
DISCLAIMER: Please note that some of the product links used are affiliate links. They are at NO extra cost to you but may earn me a small commission.
You can also find me on Instagram: @meerkatmakesbyl-cardsbylaura
#gildingflakes #indigoblu #ginakdesigns
In today's card making video I am going to show you how you can use Gilding Flakes with a simple masking technique to create a brushed metal background look on your cards. I think this is another great way to extend the techniques that you can do with gilding flakes and your stamps :)
Full product list can be found here:
Gina K Designs - Smiling Blooms Stamp Set
Scrapbook.com tidd.ly/3JjqKLt
Gina K Designs tidd.ly/4obt9HC
UK: morvacrafts.co.uk/product-page/smiling-blooms-stamp
Gina K Designs - Masking Magic
Scrapbook.com tidd.ly/47OoGF8
Gina K Designs tidd.ly/4htsH4Y
UK: morvacrafts.co.uk/product-page/adhesive-masking-magic-sheets-5-in-x-7-in-12-sheets
Lisa Horton Crafts - Metallic Ink Pads (I used Verdigris and Ultraviolet)
tidd.ly/4qn1ggV
WOW Platinum Embossing Powder
UK: wowembossingpowder.co.uk/wc06-metallic-platinum-51-p.asp?aff=45
USA: wowembossingpowderusa.com/WC06SF-WOW-Metallic-Platinum-Super-Fine_p_1090.html?aff=46
WOW Embossing Ink Pad
tidd.ly/48pxDoD
Anti Static Powder Bag
tidd.ly/3Kax7AZ
*USE CODE: laura20 for a discount at IndigoBlu includes most the website.*
IndigoBlu Gilding Flakes - Chariots of Fire
indigoblu.com/gilding-flakes/indigoblu-megaflake-chariot-of-fire
IndigoBlu FlitterGlue
indigoblu.com/mediums-texture-pastes-and-glu/indigoblu-flitterglu-50ml
Alternative Tacky Glue:
Cosmis Shimmer Flake & Glitter Glue
tidd.ly/4ostW6p
Alternative Gildidng Flakes:
tidd.ly/4o6SaUe
Waffle Flower Crafts - Paper Hugs Sentiments Stamp Set
tidd.ly/4nHDquH
Waffle Flower Crafts - Paper Hugs Sentiments Stamp & Die Set
tidd.ly/4mOKq8J
Bearly Arts Glue
shrsl.com/4ovpe
Magnetic Glass Mat
glassboardstudio.com
More links can be found here on my mini website, simply swipe the cards to see your preferred shop links and scroll down to view the icons to help you see the products I use and click on the links:
https://msha.ke/meerkatmakesbyl-com
DISCLAIMER: Please note that some of the product links used are affiliate links. They are at NO extra cost to you but may earn me a small commission.
You can also find me on Instagram: @meerkatmakesbyl-cardsbylaura
#gildingflakes #indigoblu #ginakdesigns
