How to emboss invitations with Cricut ✂️ Hands down the best way to elevate the look of your invitations on a Cricut machine. Comment on this video and DM me to receive the peony embossing graphic for free if you want to recreate this! 🌸🫶 ⸻ FAQ 💌 What cardstock should I use? I recommend 300 GSM cardstock (around 110–120 lb cover weight). The thicker the cardstock, the better the embossing result. Thicker paper creates a deeper groove and a more luxurious raised effect. Why does thicker cardst