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DIY Gold Foil Art Prints + Free Download! » Maggie Holmes Design
I recently got a MINC Foil Applicator and to say I am obsessed is an understatement! Ha! I’ve been in love with the custom and beautiful look of gold foil for a long time and am beyond thrilled that I can do it at home now!! It’s so super simple and easy to create your own DIY gold foil art prints and today I will show you how! First here’s a quick run down on how the Minc works, in case you like the technical side of things. And then we will get to the fun stuff… the amazing results!! The heat in the machine activates a reaction in the toner that bonds the foil to the surface of the project. To bond the foil to a surface you must use a pre-printed accessory and/or a laser printer. With a laser printer you can design and print anything that you want (up to 12″ wide) and then run it through the machine! You can also have things printed at your local copy shop. It just has to be laser printed… an ink jet printer does not lay down toner so it will not work with the Minc. A couple of things I […]
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