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Embossed Sparkly Lamination Flower Card

A project from our live show HSN INSPIRATION - Broadcast 3rd November 2026 · 03/11/2026

Create a striking card using heat embossing and sparkly embossing powders with the Simply Gorgeous lamination stamp set. Layer multiple embossed floral stamps in complementary colours to build dimension and create a glamorous, textured effect. This elegant design features beautiful blooms with a shimmering finish that catches the light.

15steps
33:30in the show
Step 1 of 15

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  1. 1

    Cut your teal cardstock to the desired size and position it on your work surface where you want to place the stamped image.

    ▶ watch this step 33:30
  2. 2

    Use an anti-static bag to dust the cardstock, removing any moisture or static before embossing.

    ▶ watch this step 35:00
  3. 3

    Apply sticky embossing ink pad to the first part of the lamination stamp.

    ▶ watch this step 36:00
  4. 4

    Stamp the inked stamp onto the cardstock, pressing firmly to ensure a clear impression.

    ▶ watch this step 36:15
  5. 5

    Stamp the image a second time onto the same area to ensure all the detail is captured clearly and completely.

    ▶ watch this step 36:30
  6. 6

    Sprinkle burnt orange and white sparkly embossing powder over the wet ink on your stamped image.

    ▶ watch this step 36:45
  7. 7

    Tap off excess embossing powder onto a card blank or piece of card to catch it for reuse.

    ▶ watch this step 37:00
  8. 8

    Heat set the embossing powder with a heat gun, moving quickly to avoid over-heating and buckling the card.

    ▶ watch this step 37:30
  9. 9

    Position the second detail stamp part over the first layer, carefully aligning the eye and mouth sections to match the initial stamped image.

    ▶ watch this step 39:30
  10. 10

    Apply sticky embossing ink to the second stamp and stamp onto the card.

    ▶ watch this step 40:30
  11. 11

    Sprinkle purple and green sparkly embossing powder over the stamped layer, ensuring good coverage of the wet embossing ink.

    ▶ watch this step 41:30
  12. 12

    Heat set this layer with the heat gun to ensure the embossing powder is fully melted and set.

    ▶ watch this step 42:30
  13. 13

    Apply sticky embossing ink to the final detail stamp and position it carefully over the previous stamped layers on your card.

    ▶ watch this step 44:30
  14. 14

    Sprinkle cream sparkle embossing powder generously over the stamped image on the final layer, ensuring complete coverage of the wet embossing ink.

    ▶ watch this step 45:30
  15. 15

    Heat set the final layer with the heat gun until the powder fully melts and sets.

    ▶ watch this step 47:30

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