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Happy Dance Kinetic Cards with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and Iβm excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Happy Dance Collection from Spellbinders. The unique kinetic dies, versatile accessories, and beautiful sentiments in this collection inspired me to create three fun cards perfect for celebrating lots of different little moments. Stuck on You Kinetic Card What crafter canβt think of at least a dozen ways to use this cute little glue bottle on a card?Β Here Iβve added it to a pretty set of legs for this easy love card. Die-cut Pink Sand, Barely Peach, Snowdrift, and Persimmon Cardstock using the legs, skirt,…
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Handmade Paintbrush Cards with Hussena Calcuttawala
Hello everyone! This is Hussena from Quill and Punch Works and I am so excited and honored to be guest designing on the Spellbinders blog today highlighting the NEW Paint Your World Collection by Vicky Papaioannou is a whimsical ode to paintbrushes. The whimsical and fun paintbrush-themed designs, palettes, natural elements, and the set of clear stamps included in the collection are just perfect for creating a wide variety of projects for artists and crafters alike! Painted Blooms Paintbrush Card My first card features the Painted Blooms Etched Dies and the Paint Your World Sentiments Clear Stamp Set. I made the card in 3.5″ x 8.5″, so as to not…
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Spring Into Stitching 3 Ways (and no stitching!) with Debby van Diepen
Hi all, Debby van Diepen here from The Netherlands! I am excited to be on the Spellbinders blog today. I am a paper crafter for a couple of years now and love to create cards and all sorts of papercrafts. Today I am sharing three cards I created with the new Spring Into Stitching Collection. This collection is perfect for those who like to stitch on paper. But the collection can also be used without any stitching. The details of the dies are beautiful to use on their own. And thatβs what I did, no stitching on my three cards. Non Stitched Petal Frame Card Pink tones are definitely my…
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Spring Into Stitching Collection β Springtime Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and Iβm excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Spring Into Stitching Collection from Spellbinders.Β The beautiful designs in this collection can be stitched for a unique, show-stopping card or simply die-cut for an equally gorgeous look. I was inspired to create four bright springtime cards for all different occasions. Stitched Medallion The Stitched Medallion Die Set is the perfect design to start with if you are a beginner and looking to jump into stitching dies.Β It has beautiful ornate details, but doesnβt require a ton of stitches! Die-cut Waterfall Cardstock using the medallion…
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Rainbow Paintbrush Cards with Jung AhSang
Hello crafty friends!Β Itβs Jung AhSang here, and I am so excited to be returning for another guest post on the Spellbinders blog. If youβd like to follow my crafty projects, my blog is jungahsang.wordpress.com, and my Instagram is @junglebarrya. Today, Iβm working with the Paint Your World collection by Vicky Papaioannou. I love this collection of paint brush die cut shapes, with some beautiful florals and butterflies mixed in. For all three of my cards, I started out by die-cutting the pieces from each set.Β For all the paintbrushes, I die-cut the paint brush handle from craft cardstock, the ferrule and handle end piece from brushed silver cardstock, and…
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Paint Your World with Vicky Papaioannou
Hello my crafty friends, itβs Vicky Papaioannou here and I am super excited to introduce to you my latest collection with Spellbinders – Paint Your World! Itβs a collection very close to my heart as it includes paintbrushes, paints, a palette and a lot of little elements to dress them up. A collection of whimsical paint brushes! I wanted to create a collection of dies that would help you put together creative paint brushes, that paint anything you can think of β¦ from butterflies to flowers! The paint brushes on the sets are different both in terms of design and size. So if you get more than one set you…
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Paint Your World β Paintbrush Cards for Art Lovers with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and Iβm thrilled to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Paint Your World Collection by Vicky Papaioannou.Β The fun paintbrush-themed designs and beautiful nature-inspired extras in this collection inspired me to create three colorful cards for the art lovers in my life. Oversized Paintbrush Card The oversized brush in the Painted Blooms Die Set was the perfect base for me to try out a ton of the different accessories in the collection. Here I added layers of flowers and even a butterfly to this pretty slimline card perfect for sending a springtime hello. Die-cut the…
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NEW Cardmaker Collection Inspiration – Cards with Junie
Hello, crafty friends! My name is Junie Heo and I’m here with my first ever blog post for Spellbinders featuring the NEW Cardmaker Collection! It was so much fun creating three cards with these beautiful stamp sets that I will be sharing with you today, and I hope they inspire you to create wonderful projects for your needs as well. When I saw these adorable critters in the Campfire Critters set, I knew I wanted to include them all in my card! I went for a simple design but thought it would be cute to cut out the tiny groundhog and place him on top of the bear’s head for…
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NEW Cardmaker Inspiration with Cheryl
Hello, crafty friends! Cheryl Espie here from Cheryl Espie Creates and I am thrilled to be a guest designer on the Spellbinders blog in the month February! Today, I am sharing 3 projects using stamps from the brand-new Cardmaker releaseβ¦Eeek, how exciting is that?! If you love crafty card inspiration then come and visit my blog at www.cherylespiecreates.com. Also, I have a ton of inspiration for you on my Instagram page @cherylespiecreates. So, letβs talk about the projects that I made just for you guys to get inspired for this release. This is a matching collection of a card and complimentary tags, so two projects really! I loved the In…
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Rainbow Cards with the NEW Cardmaker Collection
Hello everyone, itβs Cassie Trask here, and Iβm pretty excited to be guesting here on the Spellbinders blog! Iβve always loved primary colors, and I love that there are so many ways to use them to make a rainbow. Since the NEW Cardmaker Collection had a few solid image stamps and a couple of new beautiful backgrounds, I thought it would be fun to highlight background techniques using the rainbow. This first project highlights the use of the rainbow by doing some selective ink smooshing. A small piece of acetate or even some plastic packaging works well to get your colors exactly where you want them. This second project uses…