I have been experimenting with recreating the edge embossed effects that you get when using Spellbinders Nestabillities dies. I am not sure if you will be able to see the detail of the samples in my photo’s but I will explain what I have done so that you can try it for yourselves. This was [...]

posted by Richard Adams
Tags: digital die cutting, embossing, pazzles, pen
Filed under: Embossing, Information, Pazzles Inspiration, Tutorials

There have been tutorials around for awhile on how to create 3d roses by cutting petals out of a shape and folding them round glueing them and inserting one inside the other and glueing in place with hot glue. I have created the rose and have then looked at creating other flowers that will take [...]

posted by Richard Adams
Tags: .wpc, 3D Objects, digital die cutting, pazzles
Filed under: Flowers, Papercraft, Pazzles Inspiration

Rosettes have been around for a long time but have become popular again. I have created a rosette in a variety of sizes. RA Rosettes Score all the lines using the embossing tool on the standard mat and Cut the outlines from white pearlised paper120gsm. Colour the paper using either StazOn or Distress inks and [...]

posted by Richard Adams
Tags: .wpc, 3D Objects, digital die cutting, flowers, pazzles
Filed under: Flowers, Papercraft, Pazzles Inspiration

Now for the one that lots of you who have seen me at recent craft shows have been asking for….. my quilling flower designs. These are based on the X-CUT die idea, I have used my own hand drawn shapes to create these. I have made these using white pearlised paper from Anna Marie Designs [...]

posted by Richard Adams
Tags: .wpc, 3D Objects, digital die cutting, flowers, pazzles
Filed under: Flowers, Papercraft, Pazzles Inspiration

I watched a video tutorial on making your own embossing folders and so decided to give it a go. Here are the results of my endeavours. I have cut this from Anna Marie Designs 300gsm Smooth Card – this is an A2 card size I simply laid the stars out in the software using the [...]

posted by Richard Adams
Tags: digital die cutting, embossing, pazzles
Filed under: Embossing, Information, Pazzles Inspiration