Totally Techniques Blog Hop: 2 ways to use Embossing Paste

Welcome to the Totally Techniques Blog Hop–I am Dena Rekow from The Creativity Cave and I am so excited to have you stop by my blog! We have an awesome topic this month: Stencil Paste! I have always loved this product, but simply don’t pull it out to use it enough–and I decided it was time! I hope you love my card–I am super happy with how it turned out and how easy it was to create that extra sparkle with our Shimmer Paste!

Project Dimensions:

• 8 1/2 x 5 1/2″ Balmy Blue
• 4 x 5 1/4″ Balmy Blue
• 4 x 5 1/4″ Basic White
• 3 x 4 1/4″ Basic White
• 3 1/8 x 4 3/8″ Night of Navy

I hope you loved my project! Supplies are listed at the bottom! Make sure to check out the other awesome projects in our hop here:

Ordering with The Creativity Cave Benefits:

• Spend $75+ and you’ll get a FREE card Kit from Dena!
• Spend $50 and you’ll get the All Star Video Class Bundle PDF for FREE (a $15 value) for July: Florals in Bloom
• Spend $35+ You’ll also be invited to our EXCLUSIVE monthly Stamp Happy Party: A LIVE event with Kelly, Barb and Dena (the inspiration behind Stamp Happy Academy) where we stamp together, give away prizes and have SOME FUN! You’ll also get a PDF of the projects and the replay if you can’t join us live! When you shop with me, you’ll be invited to the following month’s LIVE. When you order during July to be invited to August’s Free LIVE!
• Spend $20+ and you’ll get 10% back in Stampin Rewards from Stampin Up!
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Upcoming Events:

Happening this month (or coming soon):

• Year in Review Petals of Beauty Online Class: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/sfmyzn9
• Jan 2026 New Product Launch Party:
• Paint with Dena: Monthly painting classes and optional Stencil Club plus online community: https://bit.ly/4fpq29y
• January’s Sunshine and Creativity Delivered Box will be Simply Beautiful from the upcoming Mini Catalog. Subscribe here: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=E9VHG4TQ5N9B8 by Dec 31stto get the Jan Box.
• Watercolor Happy 6-week Watercolor Course for cardmakers (can you hear my squeals of excitement for this?!?! Start Anytime! LIfetime Access for the course): https://bit.ly/3JT4DZ2
• Stamp Happy Academy: $20/month includes New Class PDF each month, 3 Exclusive LIVES, Stamp Happy Party Event, Quarterly BINGO and more! Find SHA on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/StampHappyAcademy www.stamphappyacademy.ning.com
• Stamp Happy Academy Find SHA on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/StampHappyAcademy

Need some supplies?  Oh, how I would appreciate your business!  I am so happy to help you with your creative juices–and when you support my online store it brings more amazing videos to you! Plus I love to reward my customers– I have a fantastic VIP Rewards program for that includes all kinds of perks (you can check them out here!) and you can order from my online store by clicking on the product images below. When you spend $50, you’ll get my All Star Tutorial Bundle PDF for Free (December’s PDF is Hobby Haven). You can also also purchase the PDF here for $15 (instant download).

• Purchase the All Star Video Class Bundle PDF HERE for $15
• Get the PDF for FREE with a $50+ purchase in my online store
• Get the PDF for FREE as a member of my A Little Piece of Art Stampers Demonstrator Team