Oh how it shines: glam up your art using shimmering foil.(practical stamping)

From: Expression | Date: November 1, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

"Oh look, it's something bright and shiny!" We've all stopped to admire that shiny thing in the corner of our eye. We do it while we shop, walk, and even drive ("Yes, officer, I was watching the road"). There's just something special about things that have shine. They look more expensive, more unusual, more exciting! Glam up your art by using this oldie-but-goodie technique. Using foil and transparencies is not only fun and easy but also addicting. Don't say we didn't warn you!

INSTRUCTIONS

Basic Technique You can "print" your image by either stamping onto a piece of ...

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