http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/inside_stringing_magazine/archive/2012/07/02/basic-metal-embossing-how-to.aspxI&#39;ve been dying to try my hand at metal embossing since coming across some You Tube videos by Sandy Griffiths. She makes it look so effortless, so I thought I&#39;d give it a try on a small scale! Turns out it&#39;s super-fun and super-easy! You&#39;llenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Debug Build: 40407.4157)http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/inside_stringing_magazine/archive/2012/07/02/basic-metal-embossing-how-to.aspx#172671Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:59:56 GMTe599e337-6bb7-4670-8e80-180f614937ac:172671Inside Jewelry Stringing Magazine<p>I have been enamored with this lemon topaz ring with its ornate etched motif ever since my Summer catalog</p> <img src="http://www.beadingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=172671" width="1" height="1">http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/inside_stringing_magazine/archive/2012/07/02/basic-metal-embossing-how-to.aspx#165943Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:43:40 GMTe599e337-6bb7-4670-8e80-180f614937ac:165943inklebink<p>Is there a gauge to the copper? Where can I find sheets of it? I can&#39;t wait to try this. Thanks!</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://www.beadingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=165943" width="1" height="1">http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/inside_stringing_magazine/archive/2012/07/02/basic-metal-embossing-how-to.aspx#165871Sat, 07 Jul 2012 20:52:02 GMTe599e337-6bb7-4670-8e80-180f614937ac:165871Anna_Gray<p>I use metal foil (sheet aluminum, not culinary foil), fold it over a piece of cardboard and make little engraving pictures using a regular pen with an empty lead (so no ink comes out). </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://www.beadingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=165871" width="1" height="1">