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Make a Scene Card Making Ideas with Bibi Cameron
Hi from Scotland, this is Bibi Cameron and today I’m sharing 3 projects featuring the newly released Make a Scene Collection by Becca Feeken. This is a super versatile collection that will allow you to create 5 x 7 inches collapsible 3D cards, that fold flat for mailing. The collection includes: Card Base Die Set (Designed to create a 5”x7” inches theater card base). 6 Die Sets to create inserts for different occasions. 4 Decorative Die Sets (intricate panels, frames, tags, banners and a flower) Make a Scene stamp set. Theater Card To make this card you will need to create the card base first. This is easy as Make…
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Delivered Bundles: Hello Delivered & Love Delivered Kits
Hello crafty friends! Many crafters (just like you) have been doing their part to share extra love and kindness over the past few months. Sending happy mail and sharing handmade treats, no matter how simple or small, helps us feel connected to the people we care about and it brightens the recipient’s day to know they are thought of and loved. We’ve bundled together some of our favorite FSJ supplies to help you spread some sunshine into the world with simple treat boxes and tags. Today we’re going to share creative ways that you can use these bundles to share some handmade goodness with others. Ready for a peek at…
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Wedding Season Collection | Wedding Cards with Koren Wiskman | Video
The Wedding Season collection by Nichol Spohr is here! Wedding Season by Nichol Spohr reflects a clean and contemporary look to that all-important life event. Mix and match with the other sets in the collection to create a wonderful array of projects for the happy couple! SHOP COLLECTION Join designer Koren Wiskman as she shares 3 beautiful wedding cards created using this collection. Watch video below or on Youtube: Treat Box Assemble Treat Box. Cut circle with basic circle die using white cardstock. Emboss circle using Inspire Embossing Folder and adhere to the top of the Treat Box. Cut vest, bow tie and top of dress using preferred or…
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5 Alternative Projects with 3D Vignette Mini Album Collection by Becca Feeken with Bibi Cameron
Hello from Scotland! It is Bibi Cameron here and I’m happy to be able to share ideas and inspiration using some of the dies from the latest 3D Vignette Mini Album collection by Becca Feeken. I’m all about gold but I choose silver and holographic cardstock for the 3 main projects today. I thought this stunning neutral color will allow me to show you the true beauty of the die cuts. Wrinkled Flowers Using Sweet Cottage Flowers Dies to die cut a piece of barely grey cardstock. Spray the floral die cuts with water and allow the paper to absorb it. Next, gently crush the die cuts like if you…
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Paul Antonio Holiday 2019 Inspiration | Gift Giving Ideas with Niki Coursey
Hey y’all! I’m Niki, the chicky behind Cardstoq Blog, and I’m SO happy to be guest designing here on the Spellbinders Blog. Today’s fun is all about the Holiday 2019 Collection by Paul Antonio, and I’ve put together a matching trio of projects to help get your creativity flowing for the upcoming holiday season. I like making matching sets like these because it helps me dress up a gift like a pro, and it will help you too: picture a matching tag and card on a gorgeous white embossed wrapping paper and an extra little gift bag tied on with a sweet treat inside! Stunning, I tell ya. Let’s get…
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Easter Blessings | Cards, Projects and More For Spring!
Hello, Fun friends! We’re definitely ready for spring and bet you are, too. Lots of you are having cold and snowy winters and probably just want to see the flowers begin to poke their heads thru the soil. Or, maybe just the mercury on thermometer rising a little bit would be enough. Either way, we’re ready too. Especially after our Easter Blessings Live Launch Party we’re really excited for all of the adorable spring projects. Did you see the event? If not, you can watch it on our YouTube channel right here. While we’re thinking of pretty pastels and sweet images, let’s take a look at a handful of projects…
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How to Make and Package Handmade Treats for the Holidays
Hello, Fun Friends! It’s that time of year when lots of us are busy in our kitchens. We’re creating all kinds of yummy treats to give to our loved ones when they stop over or just as gifts to let them know we’re thinking of them. We wouldn’t want to stop there! Why let those treats look ordinary when your yummy morsels are anything BUT ordinary? Let’s add some handmade tags and decorations to step up the sweets this holiday season! Now, why limit yourself to just one treat? Why not create all of your favorites and give them to your loved ones? Let’s take a look at a few…
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Gifts In A Jar | TryDay Friday
You know how we love our Try Day Friday series! Each Friday afternoon on our Facebook page, we share a new technique with you LIVE. Isn’t that so fun? This week concept designer Shannon Smith is putting together a FABULOUS idea! If you saw the video, we know that you think this idea is as clever as we do. If you’d like to watch on our YouTube channel, you can see the video right here. Make sure you leave Shannon a comment and let her know how much you enjoyed her projects and appreciate her sharing fun ideas with all of us. Do you ever need a little something to…
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5 Handmade Gifts and Treat Bags for Christmas
Do you love to give handmade gifts and goodies at Christmastime? As crafters, we love to find ways to add homemade touches to our gift bags and boxes, and we love to make gifts and treats for those we love. Let’s look at 5 different ways to craft up Christmas gifts, plus darling ways to package them. They would be so fun to have on hand for unexpected gifts you might need. Tic Tac Toe This one is genius and perfect for Thanksgiving or any other gathering. Simply use our Dowel Stands [painted with Black Licorice and Whip Cream Acrylic Paint] to create a Tic Tac Toe Board! That’s right, the…
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Try Day Friday – You Had Me At Merlot!
You know how we love our Try Day Friday series! Each Friday afternoon on the FSJ Facebook page, and YouTube channel we come to you LIVE with a new cardmaking or crafting idea. This week General Manager Nicole Westervelt had some fun and shared a beautiful and fun project we think you will love! You can see the video right here. Isn’t that stunning? It’s really very simple, but the impact is HUGE. We love the gold accents and easy and fun watercoloring technique that Nicole used. Let’s start at the beginning, shall we? The color palette is rich and wine inspired, to be sure. This Raspberry Berry Cardstock is…