Leather Embossing Polymer Plates with Polymer Clay
  • Ursula Smith
  • April 8, 2023
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Hi Everyone! Today is a really quick post/video with another idea for embossing leather. If you haven’t read my initial post in this leather series, please make sure do do that because I cover a lot of the basics here. I have experimented with polymer clay for leather embossing, and polymer plates for leather embossing….

Leather Embossing Using Stencil and Window Screening
  • Ursula Smith
  • March 1, 2023
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Hi All! Today I have another idea for embossing with leather. This is just a quick explanation of a happy accident I had while playing around with a stencil and window screening and test leather strips. I used white cardstock that I cut three times and layered together. I layered the leather and then the…

Leather Embossing with a Cutting Die
  • Ursula Smith
  • January 17, 2023
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Hello friends! Today I am back with another idea for embossing leather. I don’t know if you’ve tried this before- using a cutting die for embossing. If you use a cutting die with embossing rubber, it gives you more of the embossed look rather than actually cutting. It still kind of cuts a little bit,…

Leather Embossing More Coloring Ideas with Mixed Media Products
  • Ursula Smith
  • November 26, 2022
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Hello all! Welcome back to more embossing on leather! Earlier I did a video/blog post on coloring leather with Stazon pigment ink pads. Today I am playing around with some waxes- specifically Sizzix luster wax and the Finnabair/Art Alchemy metallic wax and some work with Distress Foundry wax, Distress Paint and some Golden Acrylic Top…

Leather Embossing with Cardstock Dies or Stencils Follow up- Alignment
  • Ursula Smith
  • October 30, 2022
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Hi everyone! Today is just a quick update to show you something I’ve mentioned in other leather embossing videos when using paper die cuts and stencils. Initially I didn’t cut the paper to match the leather size so that it was a little bit harder to line up. If I didn’t get it right, then…

Leather Embossing with Potter Press Embossed Copper Strips
  • Ursula Smith
  • October 10, 2022
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Hi y’all! Well, I’m still trying to get impressions into leather! In todays’ experiment I have a beautiful, gorgeous piece of copper that’s been imprinted. I got this from Potter Press and I have two of these, so I was willing to sacrifice at least a piece of one. So I decided to try to…

Leather Embossing using Polymer Clay
  • Ursula Smith
  • October 5, 2022
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Hello again! I am back trying to get impressions into leather with random things I have floating around, haha. Please make sure to see the first post in this series where I offer a bunch of warnings. This is not an experiment you should try if you are not completely experienced with using your die…

Leather Embossing Experiment with Potter Press Impression Dies and Accucut Grande Mark
  • Ursula Smith
  • October 5, 2022
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Hi friends! Today I am back experimenting with alternative ideas for impressing designs into leather. And in this case I’m using an impression die that’s typically used with a hydraulic press and metal. So first off, please look at my intro post for warnings. This stuff is definitely off the typical usage for these machines,…