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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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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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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…
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Glimmer Greetings Collection – Clean & Simple 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 Glimmer Greetings Collection from Spellbinders. The gorgeous holiday designs, fun new solid shapes and backgrounds, and pretty sentiments in this collection inspired me to create four clean and simple cards in traditional Christmas colors. Blooming Tree Cards I loved the beautiful new Blooming Tree Glimmer Plate Set, so decided to use this design first. Here I used one of the new Glimmer Foil colors (coming soon!) to create this easy holiday card. Apply White Hot Foil to Fern Cardstock using the Blooming Tree Glimmer Plate…
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Mailbox Greeting Cards with Melody Rupple & Parcel & Post Collection
Hi Crafty Friends! This is Melody Rupple on the blog today to share a few projects I created using the new Parcel & Post Collection. The collection includes the cutest mailbox along with other Dies, Glimmer Plates, and stamps to fill the mailbox for different occasions. Big Thanks Mailbox Card My first card features the Parcel & Post Mailbox Etched Dies. This set included the dies to create the mailbox, floral accents, and a cute, little envelope. This set is the base of the collection and then you can add additional accents and sentiments. First I cut the base of the mailbox. To add some dimension, I die cut the door to the mailbox,…