F is for Faux Etched Copper
Place two or three colors of alcohol ink on a felt pad with a couple of drops of Blending Solution and cover the surface of a thin copper sheet.
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Emboss the sheet in an embossing folder and sand off the color in the raised areas.
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Flatten the sheet by running in through an embossing machine UNDER an embossing folder. You can stop at this stage, it looks great.
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Run the copper sheet through a different embossing folder and ink the raised areas with a permanent black ink and let dry.
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If desired, flatten the sheet by running through an embossing machine under the embossing folder.
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