*LIVE* Underwater Themed Mixed Media Home Decor @LouCollins

Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Join me for a live hour focusing on mixed media techniques, creating a different project each week.
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$Tag #7 Stamping with Embossing Folders! This is the 7th video in the Mixed Media 10 Minute Techniques Series. In this tutorial I am sharing how you can use your embossing folders to create beautiful backgrounds without the need for a die cutting machine! 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This tutorial mixes Abandoned Coral with 7 other inks to bring you stunning shades. I also explain the difference between Oxides and Inks and why this is important for this technique. A new video will be revealed each week and added to a playlist so you can explore and expand your use of Distress products in your craft room. 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