Embossing Fabric with Stamps
by Betty Traciak
Create beautiful embossed plush fabric with a rubber stamp and heat.
Supplies
- Rubber stamp with a bold design (Stampin' Up! Rays of Light used here)
- 100% polyester plush fabric (Shannon Fabrics Minky Cuddle used here)
- Pressing Cloth - any lightweight cotton fabric
- Iron
- Water
Step-by-Step
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Step 1
Place stamp on heat resistant surface with rubber side facing up. A bold stamp works best for this technique.
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Step 2
Center plush fabric right-side down over stamp.
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Step 3
Cover with pressing cloth that has been moistened with water.
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Step 4
Using pre-heated iron set to cotton setting press all areas. Lift the iron before moving to the next area being careful not to move the fabric.
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Step 5
Cool for a few minutes before removing fabric from stamp.
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Step 6
Use the embossed fabric on a card.
Video!
Your Turn
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