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Open Road Collection 3 Ways with Jennifer Kotas
Hello! My name is Jen Kotas and Iโm so happy to be on the Spellbinders blog today. Iโve got three cards to share with you made using the new Open Road collection. This is such a fun and playful collection that gave me the opportunity to play around with color.ย Head in the Clouds Card This collection can be used for masculine or feminine cards and anything in between. Playing with the color combination was the key to making these cards extra special.ย Emboss the Head in the Clouds Embossing Folder on a piece of 4โ x 5 1/4โ white cardstock and adhere to an A2 card base with craft…
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April 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month Kit โ Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and Iโm excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the April Embossing Folder of the Month Kit from Spellbinders. With its versatile pattern and large size, the Radiant Burst Embossing Folder is perfect for drawing the eye to a focal point almost anywhere on your card front. Shift the Center! Itโs natural to want to center your cardstock in an embossing folder, but the Radiant Burst design is begging to be moved around on your cards! Here I shifted the burst to the lower right corner of my card to draw attention to the sentiment on…
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April 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials โ Radiant Burst
Our April 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month preview & tutorials are here! Exclusive Embossing Folder adds texture and dimension to any project. Size will generally be 5.5″ x 8.5″ and can be used to make slimline, 5″ x 7″, and a variety of sized projects. Hereโs a look at the April 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month: Join the Club April 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month โ Video Tutorial Watch video tutorial using this month kit below or on Youtube: Additional inspiration Hereโs a closer look at the projects we created using our April 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month: Value Clubs For those who want to join…
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Letโs Celebrate! Custom Cards & Easy Gift Bags How-To!
Hello fellow crafters. Itโs Jean sharing projects created with the Celebrate You Collection at Spellbinders. This versatile collection is chock-full of products โ dies, stamps, glimmer plates, embossing folders โ designed to make projects for a wide range of occasions including graduation, birthday, new baby, and get well. Letโs look at the cards and gift bags that I made for graduation and birthday celebrations. Graduation Cards Nothing says graduation like the iconic mortarboard. Use the Hats Off to You die set to create a stand-alone focal point with a sentiment or a focal point paired with a sentiment in the Celebrate You set.ย Dry-emboss Brushed Gold panel sized 4 x…
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March 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month Kit โ Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and Iโm excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the March Embossing Folder of the Month Kit from Spellbinders. With its beautiful floral pattern and large size, the Garden Path Embossing Folder is perfect for tons of different techniques and occasions. Sometimes the easiest techniques make the prettiest cards.ย Here I sanded white-core cardstock to create a soft and subtle background for this pretty hello card. Trim a piece of aqua white-core cardstock to 4โ x 5.25โ and emboss it using the Garden Path Embossing Folder. Lightly sand the raised edges with a sanding block to…
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March 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials โ Garden Path
Our March 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month preview & tutorials are here! Exclusive Embossing Folder adds texture and dimension to any project. Size will generally be 5.5″ x 8.5″ and can be used to make slimline, 5″ x 7″, and a variety of sized projects. Hereโs a look at the March 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month: Join the Club March 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month โ Video Tutorial Watch video tutorial using this month kit below or on Youtube: Additional inspiration Hereโs a closer look at the projects we created using our March 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month: Value Clubs For those who want to join…
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Be Bold Collection โ Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and Iโm thrilled to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Be Bold Collection from Spellbinders. The gorgeous embossing folders, pretty florals, and beautiful fonts in this collection inspired me to create three bright and cheery cards for different occasions. Mandala Flower Slimline Hello Card The beautiful floral design on the Mandala Flower Embossing Folder caught my eye first.ย Here I added bright bouquets and golden sentiments for a cheerful slimline hello card. Trim a piece of white cardstock to 3.25โ x 8.25 and emboss it using the Mandala Flower Embossing Folder. Mat the embossed panel…
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January 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials โ Spreading Love
We are excited to introduce you to our newest Subscription Club – Embossing Folder of the Month. Exclusive Embossing Folder adds texture and dimension to any project. Size will generally be 5.5″ x 8.5″ and can be used to make slimline, 5″ x 7″, and a variety of sized projects. Hereโs a look at the January 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month: Join the Club And now onto some inspiration from Annie Williams! Hi there, this is Annie Williams and Iโm excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the brand new Embossing Folder of the Month Kit from Spellbinders. With its large…
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Spellbinders Slimline Collection โ Timeless Elegance with Jean
Hello crafty friends! Itโs Jean here sharing four cards created with the Spellbinders Slimline Collection, which includes dies, glimmer plates, and a stamp set. For any number of occasions, you can create elegant slimline cards with the collectionโs products. Letโs take a look! A โHappy Birthdayโ card featuring an inked and glimmer-foiled background Ink Snowdrift cardstock panel measuring 3 โ ”x 8 โ ” with Distress Oxide inks. Allow to dry. For sentiment, ink strip of Snowdrift cardstock and allow to dry. Glimmer Foil the 3 โ ”x 8 โ ” panel in Matte Gold with the Slimline Confetti Background twice (from both ends). Glimmer Foil inked cardstock in Gold with one of the…
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Emboss Plus Ink TWO Ways | Spellbinders Live
Embossing folders are a perfect way to add a subtle background or a bold pattern to handmade cards and crafts. Join Kim Kesti in the Creative Classroom as she creates with four favorite embossing folders from Spellbinders:ย Heart and Soul,ย Scallops,ย Sun Rays, andย Plaid Company. Looking for the perfect sandwich for these embossing folders on your Platinum or Platinum 6? Start with the platform, then embossing folder with cardstock, and one cutting plate on top. (Have you seen our newย Glitter Cutting Plates?!) Kim started with theย Heart and Soul Embossing Folderย and shared some ideas for adding ink to your embossed panels. The easiest way to add ink is with a sponge dauber. Keeping the…