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Die Cut and Emboss to Create this Sweet Interactive Card | Spellbinders Live
Join Kim Kesti in the Spellbinders Creative Classroom as she creates with the brand newΒ Sweet Street CollectionΒ designed by Tina Smith. Tinaβs Sweet Street is a yummy combination of dies and stamps to create a delicious array of sweet crafty projects. Craft up aΒ bakery windowΒ loaded with goodies, or aΒ Sweet Treat Box, filled with cookies, which features a lift-up lid. Make aΒ cupcake pocketΒ with a cherry on top, and aΒ festive birthday cakeΒ with a layered surprise. Pair it all with theΒ Sugar Coated SentimentsΒ and theΒ Sweet Sprinkles embellishmentsΒ for the cutest treats around. To make the layered cake that Kim features in todayβs video, begin with theΒ Layer Cake Surprise diesΒ and some of Spellbinders brand new cardstock colors.…
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Gel Press Plus Glimmer DIY Printmaking | Spellbinders Live
Join Kim Kesti in the Creative Classroom while she enjoys some fun playtime with herΒ Gel Press, creating one of a kind DIY prints. If you have a Gel Press that hasnβt seen much action lately, or youβve seen the Gel Press online and wonder what exactly it is, watch Kimβs video today for tips and ideas to inspire you! The magic of the Gel Press (and sometimes the frustration) is that youβll never make the same print twice, and you never know what youβll end up with until you lift your sheet of printed cardstock. Itβs all about playtime and experimentation, and rest assured, itβs okay to get a little…
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Introducing Layered Full Moon & Star Bright Stencils
The Celestial Zodiacs Collection, part of the January 2021 release, hosts two stunning stencils to be used with inks, modeling paste, glitter, and paint. Today letβs look at some tips and techniques for our new Star Bright and Layered Moon stencils. Youβll love the Star Bright stencil to add a streak of sparkling stars to the background of Celestial Zodiacs cards and crafts. In addition youβll reach for this stencil all year long to create glittering stars behind a Christmas scene, an elegant night sky for anniversary cards, or a colorful starry background for birthday cards. Watch this quick how-to video to see theΒ Star Bright stencil in action on our…
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Embossing Folders Collection β Pattern Play with Jean
Hello crafty friends! Itβs Jean here sharing three cards created with the Spellbinders Embossing Folders Collection, which features four versatile and timeless patterns. Dry-embossing is a terrific and easy way to add textural interest to your papercrafting creation. Additionally, the embossing folderβs pattern can reinforce the cardβs theme. Letβs take a look! Combine two dry-embossed patterns: This wedding card combines a background, dry-embossed with the Scallops folder, and an oval, dry-embossed with the Heart and Soul folder to showcase the wedding dress. Dry-emboss A2-size gray cardstock panel with Scallops embossing folder. Cut large oval from light coral cardstock with Essential Ovals set using outline and detail dies. Cut large oval…
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Embossing Folders Cards Trio with Yasmin Diaz
Hello, Spellbinders friends! Yasmin here sharing with you a very colorful trio of cards made showcasing NEW Embossing Folder Collection. So, without further ado, letβs jump right into the step-by-step for how I made them. Scallops This collection includes this fabulous Scallops Embossing Folder which can be use as borders, waves or why not for a cloudy sky just like Iβm using it for the first example. I started by placing an A2 white card panel inside the embossing folder and then, I went ahead to run them through my Platinum 6 Die Cutting and Embossing Machine following the dry embossing instructions. Once I had finished dry embossing it, I…
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Stunning Watercolor Floral Card + Glimmer Accents | Spellbinders Live
Join Kim Kesti live in the Creative Classroom as she walks you through a beautiful stamped floral card featuring Sushma Hegde’s hand drawn wildflowers, watercolors + Glimmer accents make this card one to remember. To create this card, begin by stamping flowers from the Beauty in Bloom stamp setΒ around the sides of a cardstock panel. Kim used the diamond shape from theΒ Diamond Floral Frame Glimmer Plate and Die Set to add on top as a focal point. Youβll love the way the stamped flowers peek out from behind the die cut shape (refer to the diamond shape to help guide the placement of flowers as you stamp). Use a blending…
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Watercolor Floral Cards with Betty Wright
Hello friends!Β I amΒ Betty Wright, a paper crafterΒ from North Carolina. I am thrilled to showcase some of the beautiful Watercolor Florals Collection by Sushma Hedge. Beauty in Bloom For my first card, I used Beauty in Bloom stamp set along with Wildflower Sentiments.Β I stamped the florals and leaves in the Beauty in Bloom set to create a floral arrangement. IΒ masked the flowers to show depth with the flowers and leaves. I colored the flowers with Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers.Β I added some detailing with a few Copic Markers.Β I accented the centers with a white gel pen. I added some black splatters with black acrylic paint…
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Watercolor Floral Cards with Bibi Cameron
Hi there, Bibi Cameron here and today Iβm sharing three super easy projects using some of the new stamp sets from the new Watercolor Florals release. I hope you like them! Watercolor Florals Slimline Card This card measure 4βx 9β inches and it is easy and quick. I enjoyed using clear blocks to stamp the bold images from the Layered Wildflowers Stamp Set on smooth cardstock using Different Distress Oxide ink colours. By the way, I didnβt think too much about the right way to stamp the florals. I just allowed myself to play with the bold images. To add a little bit of sparkle, I applied liquid glue over…
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Watercolor Floral Card Set How-To with Marie
Hello! Its Marie here again from MARIE NICOLE DESIGNS. I was so excited to see this new Watercolor Florals collection because it is absolutely stunning. Such a great array of beautiful floral images that can be used in a number of ways. I created three cards to share today. They are similar in style so they could be considered a set, and yet each one has its own unique features. Add a Bit of Glimmer For my first card, I wanted to add some of Spellbinderβs shimmery foil. If there is anything that helps take a card to the next level, itβs a bit of foil! I used a geometric…
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Rainbow Floral Cards with Mona Toth
Hi, itβs Mona Toth here, in this post I have three happy and colorful card inspirations for you. In this project I am featuring various stamp sets from the Watercolor Florals collection by Sushma Hegde. For all the three cards I have used different watercolor washes. For these watercolor techniques I have used Art Essentials palettes by Jane Davenport to get this bright happy look. For the first card I painted rainbow stripes with bright watercolor shades and a 14-size flat watercolor brush, then I heat embossed the sentiment with white embossing powder. Next, I stamped the floral images with watermark ink from the Fragrant Flowers Clear Stamp Set to…