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  • BetterPress,  Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Embossing,  Wax Seals

    Adding Dimension to your Fall Projects

    October 2, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Hi Spellbinders fans. Alanna Moses from EmbellishCraftLove.com and I am very excited to be guesting on the Spellbinders blog today. Today, I am working with the Falling Leaves collection. This collection has a press plate with coordinating stencil, a 3D embossing folder, and three wax seals. All of these products are so beautiful and pair perfectly together. For my first card, I started by taking the Autumn Rain BetterPress and Stencil Bundle and used my BetterPress machine to ink up the press plate. I used the Opal Blush Shimmer Interference Ink Pad from Lisa Horton Crafts.  I then used the coordinating stencils to color the umbrellas and leaves. I trimmed…

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    April 11, 2018
    4 Groovy Interactive Cards featuring the Dancin’ Christmas Collection

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    September 26, 2023
    Tiered Tray Collection with Brenda Noelke

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    October 15, 2022
  • BetterPress,  Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Embossing,  Wax Seals

    Colorful Leaves Cards

    September 29, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello Crafty Friends, Heejung Hunsberger here! I’m thrilled to be returning as a guest designer for Spellbinders this month again! If you’d like to get to know me better, visit my blog or follow me on Instagram. Additionally, I have a YouTube channel where I regularly post video tutorials. Today, I’m sharing three cards featuring the Falling Leaves Collection. The Falling Collection includes three beautiful wax seal stamps, the Acorn Trio 3D embossing folder, and the Autumn Rain Better Press Plate & Stencil. Acorn Trio 3D Embossed Card First, I embossed the Oak Forest 3D embossing folder onto the Forest cardstock to create the background. I shaded the corner over…

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    January 25, 2019
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    September 30, 2022
    Autumn Interactive Card Ideas

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    October 10, 2023
  • Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Embossing

    Dimensional Florals with Ease

    September 25, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Hi Spellbinders fans. Alanna Moses from EmbellishCraftLove.com and I am very excited to be guesting on the Spellbinders blog today. I have the honor of sharing the Winter’s Grace Garden collection from Susan Tierney-Cockburn and Spellbinders. Susan’s floral sets are always so beautiful. There are five die sets and one 3D embossing folder in this collection. They can be purchased separately or in a bundle at a discount. HELLO SWEET FRIEND Emboss white cardstock with Norwegian Rosemaling 3D Embossing Folder and add Wonderland Distress Mica Stain With foam squares, add to an A2 notecard made from Spellbinders Waterfall cardstock Die cut vase from Paperwhites and Glass Vase die set and…

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    March 14, 2024
    Spellbinders A Charming Christmas Collection by Becca Feeken - Inspiration | Embossed Christmas Card with Elena Salo featuring S4-948 Charming Christmas Boughs, SDS-164 Sentimental Christmas, S4-960 Cinch and Go Poinsettia #spellbinders #neverstopmaking #amazingpapergrace

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    September 6, 2018
    July 2022 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Add a Stripe of Color

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    July 1, 2022
  • BetterPress,  Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Embossing

    Sip Sip Hooray Featuring the Happy Hour Collection

    September 14, 2024 / 2 Comments

    Hello, crafty friends! This is Emily Leiphart and I’m thrilled to be back on the Spellbinders blog, featuring the Happy Hour Collection. If you’re like me and love all kinds of pretty cocktails, you’ll definitely want to add these products to your collection. I used all but one of the products in this collection for everyday occasions but there are plenty of drink accessories that are perfect for Halloween and Christmas cards so definitely go check them out! I went with a bright and happy color palette for my cards. Each one has a different balance of each colour and I love how much these products inspired me. I was…

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    August 19, 2019
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    June 15, 2020
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    Three Different Season Cards

    August 23, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello Crafty Friends, Heejung Hunsberger here! I’m thrilled to be returning as a guest designer for Spellbinders this month again! If you’d like to get to know me better, visit my blog or follow me on Instagram. Additionally, I have a YouTube channel where I regularly post video tutorials. Today, I’m sharing three seasonal cards featuring the All Season Collection. I made cards for Spring, Autumn, and Winter, which are all included in this post. Winter I embossed the white cardstock using the Hexi Snowflake embossing folder of July 24. Then, I used the Emerald Cut Labels and Tag Die to die-cut Sage-colored cardstock to create the frame. After that,…

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    December 1, 2023
    Cardmaking Inspiration | Elegant Christmas Card as seen in Die Cutting Essentials Magazine Issue #45 #spellbinders #cardmaking

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    November 22, 2018
    Spellbinders Vintage Treasures Collection by Becca Feeken - Inspiration | Handmade Cards with Karin Åkesdotter

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    April 9, 2019
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    Setting the Stage with Your Card Backgrounds

    August 10, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello, crafty friends! I’m Adrienne Boese, better known as Alice Scraps Wonderland online. The Birthday Bash collection from Simon Hurley has several fun embossing folders, so for this set of cards, I wanted to create three different backgrounds using the embossing folders. The goal with each of these embossed backgrounds is to set the stage for all of the other elements on the card. I’ll be taking you from the simplest to the most complex embossing folder uses, but along the way, I’ll be giving you my design tips to create balanced cards that impress! Die Cut Balloons Card The simplest form of creating a background with an embossing folder…

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    May 15, 2018
    Introducing Betterpress Letterpress System by Spellbinders

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    June 12, 2023
    Spellbinders Holiday 2018 Release. Blog Hop + Giveaway

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    September 14, 2018
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    Let’s Celebrate with Balloons and Simon Hurley’s new collection

    August 10, 2024 / No Comments

    Hi everyone, Ilina Crouse here, and I am thrilled to be on the Spellbinders blog. I always find myself in a need of Birthday card and you can never go wrong with Baloons!!! Which means you can never go wrong with Simon Hurley’s new collections with Spellbinders called Birthday bash. I am loving the mylar balloons and all of the coordinating products. It makes it really easy to combine products like the Mylar Balloons etched dies along with the Party Balloons 3D embossing folder and the Layered Party Ballons stencil. I had so much fun creating with all the products from Simon’s collection! For all of my cards, I tried…

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    November 6, 2021
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    May 1, 2018
    May 2025 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

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    Sparking Birthday Bash Cards

    August 9, 2024 / No Comments

    Hello Crafty Friends, Heejung Hunsberger here! I’m thrilled to be returning as a guest designer for Spellbinders this month. If you’d like to get to know me better, you can visit my blog or follow me on Instagram. Additionally, I have a YouTube channel where I regularly post video tutorials. Today, I’m sharing three birthday cards featuring the Birthday Bash Collection by Simon Hurley, using black and metallic card stock. Happy Birthday To You Cards I gold foiled on the black card stock with the Birthday Bash BetterPress Plate. I colored a few images with acrylic markers. I hot-foiled the “Happy Birthday to You” BetterPress Plate with Rainbow Foil on…

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    Let’s Celebrate with Simon Hurley’s Birthday Bash Collection

    August 8, 2024 / 4 Comments

    Hello Crafters! Nancy Leppek here from Scrapper at Heart.com and I could not be more delighted to be back as a guest here on the Spellbinder’s Blog today! I am sharing three different Celebratory cards using the brand new incredible Birthday Bash Collection by Simon Hurley. I love every piece in this collection and had a ball making these three cards to share with all of you. Let’s get to it, shall we! May All Your Wishes Come True Nothing says birthday more than balloons and let me just say that these balloons are the prettiest ones I have ever worked with. For my first card, I am using the …

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    August 1, 2024 / No Comments

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