Metal Embossing and Mixed Media Canvas || Building Layers

See how to expose the middle of three layers on a canvas. This video show step by step how to sandwich a metal embossed layer between two layers of tissue paper. The top layer of tissue paper is cut open to expose the metal embossed layer.

Timecodes
0:00 – Intro
0:59 – Supplies needed
1:47 – Planning the layout of the designs on the canvas
2:54 – Adding the first layer of tissue paper to the canvas
8:47 – Tracing the designs onto the pewter
12:22 – Embossing the designs on the pewter
15:21 – Adding details and background to the metal embossed designs
18:09 – Adding details to the first layer already on the canvas
21:00 – Metal embossing layer – start working on this layer
23:42 – Adding color to the metal embossed designs
25:26 – Glue the metal embossed layer (second layer) to the first layer
27:13 – Adding the third layer on top of the metal embossed layer
34:18 – Cutting and folding/rolling the top layer to expose the middle/metal embossed layer
38:10 – Highlight the top layer with distress inks
41:37 – Putting the metal embossing and mixed media project together
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Download: https://bit.ly/WhatLiesBeneathDesigns
The design is for personal use only. Because each printer's settings are different, please adjust the printer setting accordingly.
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Video Links:
Frames Redo for What Lies Beneath:    • Update Old Frames For a New Project  
Metal Embossing:    • Metal Embossing - Basic Techniques  
Patina: Not available yet.

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Supplies Needed:

2 Frames – repurposed (see video link) or new
2 canvasses (6” W x 8” L) – local art store or Michaels
Pewter (3” W x 8” L) - https://bit.ly/Pewter-Aluminum
Design – see the download link.

Metal embossing tools:
teflon tool or - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTeflonTools
basic tool set - https://bit.ly/MercArtBasicMetalEmbos...
paper blending stump - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
brass brush(optional) - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
ball and cup tool - old
metal embossing work surfaces - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools

Additional supplies:
painters tape – Home Depot
tissue paper, or any other paper
matte gel medium – local art store or Michaels
metal paint or alcohol ink, and distress inks – local art store or Michaels
glue
double-sided tape - https://bit.ly/MetalEmbossingTools
backing paper (optional)
pencil, scissors, ruler

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