You’re probably no stranger to Becky Fleck’s PageMaps book, which is stocked with a variety of great sketches for designing scrapbook layouts. But did you know that PageMaps also includes creative embellishing techniques?

From alphas to shapes to all kind of embellishments, any raw chipboard can be transformed into a shiny, textured, embossed delight with this heat embossing technique.

For this technique and other great sketches and creative techniques, pick up a copy of PageMaps! Click here to buy the book in the mycraftivity shop. (Click here to buy it in the U.K.)