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August 2022 Clubs Inspiration Roundup!
Hello Spellbinders’ fans! We hope you are excited to receive or maybe have already received your August 2022 Club packages in the mail! To bring you even more inspiration and spark your creativity using products from our Card Kit of the Month, Small Die of the Month, Large Die of the Month, Card Kit of the Month, Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month, Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month, Embossing Folders of the Month and Clear Stamp of the Month for August 2022 we put together this post linking to inspirational projects by our guest designers! Be sure to visit their blogs to see/read more about the projects…
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Season Label Motifs Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m thrilled to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Seasonal Label Motifs Collection by Becca Feeken. The beautiful label designs, gorgeous seasonal elements, and unique sentiments in this collection inspired me to create three pretty cards for a variety of occasions. Fall Into Autumn Mini Slimline Card The ornate label design and beautiful autumn accessories in the Fall Label Motifs Die Set caught my eye first. Here I used a fun color palette with a pretty embossed background for this golden autumn mini slimline card. Die cut a piece of Alabaster Cardstock with the…
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Boo Dance Party Halloween Cards with Ilda Dias
Hello friends, it’s Ilda Dias here with you all today and I am excited to be back on the blog with some Halloween Cards featuring the cutest little trick or treaters from the Boo Dance Party Collection. If you love Halloween I hope these three faBOOlous cards inspire you! Dancin’ Trick or Treaters Halloween Slimline Card Cut paper to 8×3.5 inches using white cardstock for the background panel. Ink blend the background. Inks from bottom to top – Mowed Lawn Distress Oxide Ink, Mustard Seed Distress Oxide Ink, Salty Ocean Distress Oxide Ink, and Black Soot Distress Oxide Ink. Die-cut all the pieces for Dancin’ Ghost, Dancin’ Mummy, and the…
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Die-Cutting Seasonal Projects with the Seasonal Label Motifs Collection
It’s Jean Manis from Right as Rain sharing cards created with the Seasonal Label Motifs Collection by Becca Feeken at Spellbinders. Use this collection, consisting of five die sets and a sentiment stamp set, to craft elegant and timeless projects for a variety of occasions and holidays year-round. With the upcoming seasons in mind (for those in the Northern Hemisphere), I created fall-themed and two winter-themed cards. The collection can be used to adorn gift tags, scrapbook pages, and handmade calendars. Fall Label Motifs Showcase autumn’s beauty with a colorful, die-cut cluster set against an ornate background. Create Background: Cut A2-size patterned paper panel with the largest label in the…
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Boo Dance Party Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Boo Dance Party Collection from Spellbinders. The fun interactive designs, cool backgrounds, and cute sentiments in this collection inspired me to create three spooky and cute cards perfect for the Halloween-lovers on your mailing list. Hey Boo Dancing Ghost Card The Dancin’ Ghost Die Set was so adorable that I had to create a card with him first. Here I added this cute guy to a spooky starry night for a fun Halloween card. Trim a piece of Cosmic Sky Cardstock to 4.25” x 5.5”…
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Cardmaking, Embossing Folder of the Month, Embossing Inspiration, Intermediate, Step by Step Tutorials
August 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month Kit – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the August Embossing Folder of the Month Kit from Spellbinders. The simple and beautiful pattern of the Intertwined Lattice Embossing Folder is perfect for adding just a little texture to fun backgrounds for cards of all occasions. The design of the Intertwined Lattice Embossing Folder is just subtle enough to combine with fun techniques, bold colors, and even other patterns. Here I embossed patterned paper to create a more interesting background for this bright summer hello card. Trim a piece of patterned paper to 4.75” square and…
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Christmas Inspiration Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)
Hello, and welcome! We are so glad you are joining us as we celebrate the launch of the Spellbinders UK Shop with a Christmas Inspiration Blog Hop! We are thrilled to have you here! We’ve teamed up with our UK and European influencers to bring you incredible inspiration featuring our Holiday 2022 collections and products, now available to order from the Spellbinders UK Shop as well as the Spellbinders USA Shop. Hop along! Please join us for this Christmas Inspiration blog hop. We’ve got lots of inspiration waiting for you! Spellbinders Blog Yana Smakula Vicky Papaioannou Bibi Cameron Michelle Short Sharon Curtis Gemma Campbell Lisa Tilson Angela Tombari Natasha Davies…
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Watercolor Wonderland with Erum Tasneem featuring Winter Garden
Hi there everyone! Erum Tasneem here, and I am thrilled to be a guest here at the Spellbinders blog today, featuring the gorgeous Winter Garden Collection by Susan Tierney-Cockburn. I followed a watercolor theme for my trio of cards here. My Christmas cards are a little different from your typical holiday cards, but that’s alright 🙂 I had an absolute blast creating them. I started by applying water onto watercolor cardstock and dropping a teal color pigment. I used a pan set; you may use any watercolor medium. Next, I spread this around and created drips. I made sure to keep the concentration of pigment towards the upper half of…
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The Winter Garden – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Winter Garden Collection by Susan Tierney-Cockburn. The gorgeous new florals and beautiful winter elements in this collection inspired me to create three pretty holiday cards with tons of dimension. Ice Skates Card I couldn’t get over all of the fun details in the Ice Skate Die Set, so I reached for this one first. Paired with some of the new floral designs in soft colors, I love how this pretty Christmas card turned out! Die cut white, Portobello, and Mirror Silver Cardstock using the Ice…
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Winter Garden Inspiration with Bibi Cameron
Hello crafty friends, this is Bibi Cameron and I’m glad to be able to share cardmaking ideas and inspiration using products from the new Winter Garden Collection by Susan Tierney-Cockburn for Spellbinders. As always Susan is offering beautiful designs that will allow you to create from easy compositions to very realistic pieces of artwork. I have three easy Christmas projects to share with you today. 5×7 Ice Skate Xmas Card Perhaps one of my favorites in this release is the oversized Ice Skate die (It measures about 4-1/8 x 3-1/2 inches). Due to its size, I decided to make a 5”x7 “inches card and I kept it simple. I like to think…