Over a year ago I had the amazing opportunity to become a part of the International Ambassador team of my favorite die company Spellbinders. All projects of my fellow team mates can be found here: Explore beyond. I made large projects , home decor and I even pimped my car . To finish the variety of possibilities I want to make a card today. I felt in love with the new octopus die the moment I saw it this winter on the Spellbinders website. As a fan of steampunk style I couldn’t wait to use it on a card. To turn my little critter really into a steampunk I used some tricks I want to show you now. For the card you need the octopus die and tile works for the background. I have cut the octopus from a beer boxing, because it is the most thin but sturdy cardstock I could find. To achieve the gorgeous rust effect you have to cover the cardstock with Delicata silver stamp ink from Imagine Crafts and sprinkle black embossing powder over the shape. Just use a small amount as if you want ...