How To Emboss Velvet Ribbon
4 Materials
$2
15 Minutes
Easy
I did some "embossing" on velvet ribbon.
It gives it that extra pop in detail that's perfect for Christmas decorating.
It's easy to do.
If you've never done it before I'll walk you through it.
Get your velvet ribbon, uncurl it if it is on a roll. Cut to size or emboss it all.
Lay a thick towel on your table.
Choose your rubber stamp.
Place stamp upside down on the towel.
Lay the velvet ribbon upside down on the stamp.
Place a damp cloth over velvet ribbon.
Have iron heated on steam.
Iron in place for 8 seconds, making sure not to wiggle the iron.
Remove the iron and turn the fabric over to reveal the pattern embossed into its surface.
I chose a gorgeous French Script stamp for this lovely red velvet
ribbon. Isn't it pretty! All ready to decorate or use to finish off wrapping gifts with 
More info and pics here:
http://dragonflytreasure.blogspot.com/2011/11/that-extra-hour.html
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This is beautiful!! How long does the embossing last?