Pearlescent Paper Transfer Technique

Using the Pearlescent Specialty Paper to transfer a shimmery shine to your cardstock is a fun but messy technique.  What is Pearlescent Paper?  This hidden gem can be found on page 139 in the Annual Catalog.  This paper has a pearly shine but is a total game changer when you use it as a medium to transfer the pearl finish onto cardstock.

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I used the Pearlescent paper, re-inkers and rubbing alcohol to create the shimmery background for this sympathy card.

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Leigh

 

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  1. Wow! Beautiful card! Would you consider sharing the technique. I have this paper and am struggling to see its potential.
    Thanks Leigh!
    Sue

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