Sanding Technique with Two-Toned Cardstock

For this month’s Inspiration Collaboration Design Team challenge, we’re getting creative with two-toned cardstock—and I’m sharing a fun technique to make your designs pop! By sanding the cardstock, you can reveal the white core, adding depth, texture, and dimension to your projects.
I’ll show you step-by-step how to enhance this effect using 3D embossing folders, creating stunning details that truly stand out. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this technique is easy and fun to try!
✨ Watch now and learn:
✅ How to sand two-toned cardstock for a unique effect
✅ Tips for using 3D embossing folders to maximize texture
✅ Creative ways to incorporate this into your projects
Supplies Used:
Poppy Parade Two-toned Cardstock
Old Olive Two-toned Cardstock
Poppy Parade Stampin’ Pad
Happy Hibiscus Hybrid Embossing Folder, stamps, and dies
Forever Plaid 3D Embossing Folder
Poppy Parade Stampin’ Blend Markers
Color Lifter Stampin’ Blend
Painted Petals stamp set (retired)
Pecan Pie & Clear Ribboned Adhesive-backed Dots
Spectrum Noir Metallic Paint Marker: Molten Copper
Stampin’ Glass Mat
Paper Trimmer
MonoLiquid Multi Glue
Diecut and Emboss Machine
Paper Snips Scissors
Dimensionals
Mini Dimensionals


Playlist:
   • InspoCollabDT Videos 2025  

Meet the rest of the Inspiration Collaboration Design Team:
Kami DeBoer: crafting_with_kami    / @crafting_with_kami  
Dawn Haight: Dawn Haight, Pixels & PaperCrafts    / @dmhaight  
Susan Sutherland: Papercraft Possibilities - Susan Sutherland    / @papercraftpossibilities  
Danielle Wagner: DanYellScrapswww.youtube.com/@DanyellScraps

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