Add a luxurious metallic foil effect to your crafting projects with Altenew's Foil Relief Paste! This versatile paste is perfect for creating dimensional designs, paired with foil to add a metallic finish.
Key Features:
Water-based, viscous paste.
Dries transparent in 2-4 hours.
Works on porous materials - paper, canvas, etc.
Retains its applied shape after drying.
How It Works:
Apply the paste to your desired surface with a spatula.
Allow 2-4 hours of drying time until it turns transparent.
Press metallic foil over the dried paste to reveal a luxurious, shimmering effect.
Pro Tip: 
Use Altenew stencils to create intricate designs that pop with foil for a sophisticated and unique touch!
Tools or stencils used with this product should be washed right away to avoid sticky residue buildup.
Why You'll Love It
Paired with foil, adds a metallic shine to handmade cards, mixed-media projects, and décor pieces.
Smooth, user-friendly application.
Compatible with stencils to create eye-catching designs.
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.
 
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