Create stunning dimensional effects with Altenew's Crystal 3D Gel – your go-to medium for glossy, transparent designs with customizable color options!
Key Features:
Dimensional Creativity: Water-based gel with a viscous consistency, perfect for crafting detailed 3D accents like water puddles, teardrops, and embellishments.
Crystal Clear Finish: Dries to a glass-like, transparent shine, offering a polished, professional look.
Customizable Colors: Mix with Altenew Re-inkers or alcohol inks to create beautifully colored, translucent effects resembling fruity hard candy.
Stable Finish: Retains its applied shape without swelling or changing texture.
How It Works:
Apply the gel directly to your project surface for dimensional accents.
To create colored effects, mix the gel with a few drops of Altenew Re-inkers or alcohol inks before application.
Allow 2-4 hours for drying, depending on the thickness of the application.
Enjoy a stunning, glass-like finish that adds depth and dimension to your creations.
Pro Tip: Combine with Altenew stencils to craft dynamic, glass-like textures that take your projects to the next level!
Why You'll Love It
Effortlessly creates intricate, eye-catching effects with a glossy, radiant shine.
Offers the option to craft unique colored designs with a translucent finish.
Perfect for enhancing handmade cards, mixed-media projects, and canvas art.
Smooth application ensures professional results every time.
Versatile enough to pair with stencils for unique patterns and textures.
Generous Size: Each 150ml (5.07 fl oz) jar offers plenty of glittery goodness for multiple projects.
Ready-to-Use: No dilution needed—apply directly to raw or unprocessed surfaces for vibrant effects.
Transform your creations with Crystal 3D Gel—a must-have for adding a clear, radiant shine or colorful, translucent accents that highlight every detail!
 
White Relief Paste
Crystal 3D Gel
Embossing Paste
 Shimmer Relief Paste
Properties
Water-based, creamy paste
Water-based, viscous gel
Water-based smooth paste with medium body
Water-based paste infused with fine shimmer
Dry Finish
White, opaque, smooth
Clear, transparent, glossy
White, matte, lightly textured
Shimmery, pearlescent, opaque
Effect Style
Solid, bold 3D texture
Glass-like, dimensional accents
Soft, raised dimensional effects
Sparkling, raised, luminous texture
Best For
Textured patterns, stenciling, surface prep, paintable 3D designs
Droplets, puddles, shiny accents, translucent embellishments
Classic stencil embossing, crisp raised designs, mixed-media foundations
Adding sparkle to stencil designs, elegant shimmer accents, luxury texture
Color Customization
Mix with re-inkers or alcohol inks for opaque, matte colors
Mix with re-inkers or alcohol inks for translucent colors
Mix with re-inkers or alcohol inks for opaque, matte colors
Mix Pearl Shimmer Relief Paste with re-inkers or alcohol inks for custom shimmer colors
Application Tools
Palette knives, silicone or plastic spatulas, scrapers
Palette knives, silicone or plastic spatulas, scrapers
Palette knives, silicone or plastic spatulas, scrapers
Palette knives, silicone or plastic spatulas, scrapers
Air Dry Time
2–4 hours, depending on application thickness
2–4 hours, depending on application thickness
1–24 hours, depending on application thickness
1–24 hours, depending on application thickness
Cleaning Instructions
Clean stencils and tools immediately after use with running water or baby wipes
Clean stencils and tools immediately after use with running water or baby wipes
Clean stencils and tools immediately after use with running water or baby wipes
Clean stencils and tools immediately after use with running water or baby wipes
Jar Size
150 ml / 5.07 fl oz
150 ml / 5.07 fl oz
250mL/8.45 fl oz.
150 ml / 5.07 fl oz