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Hello Summer Inspiration | Starry Night Cards with Brenda
Hello there!! This is Brenda, from MyPaperCut Creations. I am excited to be guest posting for Spellbinders again today!! I have three cards to share that showcase the Hello Summer – Starry Nights Collection. I had sooo much fun creating these projects! Letβs start with the simplest card, shall we? This one uses the Believe in Magic stamp setβ¦ I began by stamping the cute little rabbit coming out of the hat from the Believe in Magic stamp set onto Bristol paper with black, waterproof ink and coloring it with watercolor markers. After fussy cutting the image, I popped it up onto a white panel that was splattered with diluted…
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Color an Embossed Ombre Background with PanPastels
Looking for a colorful, sunshine-filled card idea to brighten someone’s day? Pull out your PanPastels and let’s create a sunny embossed background for a simple cardmaking project. Pick up a little Candy Apple PanPastel with the Sofft wedge sponge. Spread a diagonal stripe of PanPastel across the embossed panel. Use a clean portion of a wedge sponge and spread another stripe with Citrus Cooler, and then again with Lemon Drop. Once you’ve covered the panel with color, go back and further blend where the colors meet. In the video below, you can watch just how Kim blends the colors together by layering and mixing colors. To finish this card, Kim…
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Using Just Stamps & Dies! June βSuper Chillβ 2019 Card Kit of the Month Edition
Hello Spellbindersβ fans! Welcome back for another dose of inspiration featuring our June βSuper Chillβ Card Kit of the Month. Weβre returning with our monthly series called βUsing Just Stamps & Diesβ. Just a reminder, these posts feature quick and simple card making tutorials using just the die set and/or stamp set from our Card Kits of the Month. We have Josie sharing a gorgeous βOh Joy, It’s Your Birthdayβ card. Enjoy! Instructions: Die cut 2 hearts from gold paper and fun foam. Die cut eye glass arms and center eye glass piece from gold paper. Create shaker: trim 2 pieces of acetate to fit behind hearts and adhere.Β …
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Hello Summer Inspiration | Starry Night Cards with Jung AhSang
Hello crafty friends! My name is Jung AhSang, and I am so excited to be returning with another guest post on the Spellbinders blog. If youβd like to follow my crafty projects, my blog is jungahsang.wordpress.com. Also, I have a coordinating YT process video of my first card if youβre interested! When I saw the products in the Hello Summer & Starry Night collections, I immediately knew I had to make an ocean themed card, galaxy card, and a shaker card. Today, Iβm working with the Hello Summer Starry Night project kit, as well as a few other products from Spellbinders. The kit is packed with lots of great products…
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Hello Summer Inspiration | Make Waves with Jean Manis
Hello crafty friends! Iβm Jean, a papercrafter blogging at Right as Rain. I live in the Pacific Northwest, and Iβm a big fan of anything ocean-themed! Iβm fascinated by all of the different takes on the ocean theme in papercrafting. Iβm sharing three ocean-themed projects, along with instructions, crafted with the Hello Summer – Splash Zone Collection products. Letβs take a look. Make Waves Card My first card, showcasing the Sparkle Mermaid Tail Die Set, incorporates mixed media techniques. To begin, I heat-embossed the Make Waves Stamp Set sentiment with gold powder on a Whip Cream cardstock A-2 card base. For the mermaid tail, I used both the detailed and…
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Hello Summer: Two New Collections from FSJ
Hello crafty friends! It’s a BIG BIG day at FSJ! We’re so excited to spend the day with you as we celebrate the release of our two new summer collections: Splash Zone and Starry Night. They’re both part of our Hello Summer Launch Party on the FSJ YouTube channel. The fun starts at 9am Arizona time, so put on your party pants and let’s celebrate the skies and seas of summer! We can’t wait to share the new stamps, dies, stencils, and more with you – so how about a little peek at some of the goodness being released TODAY? First up, how stinking’ cute are these guys from the…
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Royal Flourish Inspiration | Clean & Simple Foiled Cards with Laura Volpes
Hi everyone! It’s Laura Volpes, from A bit of my crafts, and today I am really excited to be a guest here on the Spellbinders blog with three cards showcasing the gorgeous Royal Florish Glimmer collection by Becca Feeken. For the first card I used the Imperial Adorned Ovals and the The Contessa’s Seal Glimmer Hot Foil Plates. I chose to do some foiling with the Bright Pink Glimmer Hot Foil Roll over some white cardstock and to play with layers. I combined the Glimmer Hot Floil Plates from this new collection with the previously released Gilded Leaves Shaped Panel, from the Becca Feeken The Gilded Age collection. For the…
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Royal Flourish Inspiration | Foiled Cards with Hussena
Hello everyone! This is Hussena from Quill and Punch Works and I am honored to be a guest designer today for Spellbinders! Today I have three projects to share with you using the Royal Flourish Collection by Becca Feeken. I am totally in love with the elegant designs of this collection and am so excited to show you my projects using it! Royal Flourish Collection by Becca Feeken is a beautiful grouping of delicate ornamentation of dots, floral and flourish designs to create that touch of elegance into your projects. Here is a look at my first project which features the Petite Looking Glass Frame Glimmer Hot Foil Plate. This…
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Tryday Friday: How to Use a Brayer to Make Painted Clouds
Hey crafty friends! Have you been loving the Easy Breezy Spring collection from Fun Stampers Journey? Today let’s look at an absolutely darling card featuring the Loads of Love stamp set. Along the way, we’ll teach you a simple mixed media technique for adding puffy painted clouds to the background of your cards. To begin the background, add Beach Ball and Cool Pool acrylic paint onto a non-porous surface – like an acrylic sheet or a large clear block. (We used more Beach Ball and just a little Cool Pool.) Use a brayer to blend and spread the paint across the clear block. Then roll the brayer over a card-size…
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Royal Flourish Inspiration | Foiled Cards with Brenda
Hello there! This is Brenda, from MyPaperCut Creations. I am excited to be guest posting for Spellbinders again today! I have three cards to share that showcase the Royal Flourish Glimmer Collection by Becca Feeken!! I absolutely love the Super Chill Paper Pad that was included with this monthβs Card Kit of the Month. I wanted to pair the floral and butterfly patterns that with these foil plates are included in that paper pad. I started by hot foiling the largest of the Imperial Adorned Ovals Glimmer Hot Foil Plates onto a floral paper from the Super Chill Paper Pad with Pink Foil. I fussy cut around the foiled oval…