Embossed aluminum, colored with alcohol inks, mounted on black card. (Part of a series I did in May 2008.) It's hard to get the glittery-ness to show up on a scan -- this really SHINES!
The aluminum used for this was "metal repair tape" bought at the hardware store. It is thicker than tinfoil so it retains the embossing lines better; and it is sticky-back tape, so you just cut it and peal the backing off to adhere.
There are different brands that have differing thicknesses of metal. Also some are smooth-surfaced and others have lines in the tape, so look carefully when you go shopping. These rolls are only TWO inches wide, so I mount each scene onto cardstock when mak
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