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Embossing with the Empressor by Chatterbox

Samples and Product Information

Winter Fun:

Supplies needed:
blue cardstock and white speckled cardstock (both in the example are from the September kit from Club Scrap)
Winter Border Buddy from EK Success
The Empressor from Chatterbox
Silver Gel Pen from Creative Memories

Directions:

Cut 2 strips white paper 1 1/2 wide x the width of your page (8 1/2" in the example layout).
Emboss the border patterns from the border buddy onto the white cardstock strips.
Emboss several snowflakes directly onto the blue paper that has been cut to full page size.
Trace around the snowflakes with the silver gel pen.
Mat photos in blue and then in white paper.
Journal with silver gel pen adding details such as more snowflakes and small dots.

Detailed Christmas Stocking Die-Cut

Supplies Needed:

2 Christmas Stocking die-cuts (one red, one white)
The Empressor
The Lettering Genie stencil with patterned squares

Directions:

Cut the top, toe, and heel from the white stocking and emboss them with the pattern of your choice. Although you can not see it in a scanned image the stocking in the example has embossed stripes on the white sections.
Choose miscellaneous patterns from the Lettering Genie stencil and emboss them over the red section of the stocking.
Assemble as shown in picture.

Purchasing Information:

The Empressor - Available for $9.99 from the Chatterbox web site.

The Lettering Genie - Available in several styles, each style contains a full upper and lower case alphabet and pattern squares for detailing. Retail for $8.99 from the Chatterbox web site.

Also be sure to check at your local scrapbook store!

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