Create a sandwich laying #1 on the bottom and stacking the rest of the elements in order starting with ZEM platform, Spellbinders Die Template (cutting ridges up) and paper or cardstock (cut in the same manner as Zip'eCuts). To emboss, do not remove the die template/paper but place ZEM's embossing foam over it. Roll through with the ZEM's embossing foam.
For added detail, turn die template over and stencil with colorant of choice. More.
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