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Jane Davenport Artomology & Making Faces | Winter Spirit Girl with Kate Palmer
Hello beautiful people, I am so excited to show you what I have created with these gorgeous supplies from Jane Davenport and Spellbinders. Today I’ll be trying something a bit different and going subtle and frosty rather than using bright colors! I’m going to use the versatile ColorSticks and Palette Pastels to add color to my project. For those who don’t know me, I’m Kate Palmer, Aussie artist and devoted Davenpeep, though I’m better known as Sparkle Tart online because I love all things sparkly! You can find me tapping away on my blog, posting projects and techniques over on YouTube or sharing snapshots on Instagram (@k8palmer or @planningwithsparkletart) – I love to…
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Vintage Treasures Collection Inspiration | Spring Card with Dorota Kotowicz
Hello, my name is Dorota Kotowicz and I am from Poland. I have been doing scrapbooking for 12 years, and the very first dies on my desk were from Spellblinders. I am thankful with all my heart for invitation to share a project as a Guest Designer on the Spellbinders blog. Using the newest dies, I created an album which you can see on my blog, here’s a sneak peek: Today, I’m happy to share with you a quick photo tutorial showing how to create a handmade card. The cards is made from very spring-y, flowery collection of papers. In the center I used a die in a shape of…
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Vintage Treasures Collection Inspiration | Passions of Life Tags by Mallika Kejriwal
Hello everyone, my name is Mallika Kejriwal and I am guest designing for Spellbinders this month using the beautiful Vintage Treasures Collection by Becca Feeken. I am from Chicago and I work full time as a coder for a tech company and part time as a crafter. I run a YouTube channel called Aola DIY where I teach shabby chic, vintage inspired mixed media crafts. Today I’ll be sharing my interpretation of beautiful Vintage Treasures Collection in mixed media style and along with that I also a step by step tutorial for everyone to follow along. I was inspired by the celebration of life and how precious and beautiful it…
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3 Ways to Use Stencils and Modeling Paste on Handmade Cards
Have you been keeping up with FSJ’s weekly video tutorials on YouTube? Each week we come to you live from the FSJ studio to share cardmaking ideas and tutorials that are sure to jumpstart your creativity – and we bet you’ll learn something new too! Today, let’s take a look at one of our recent Tips, Tools and Techniques videos which focuses on using stencils and modeling paste. Kim started off this tutorial by adding modeling paste to the Polka Dot Wall stencil, on three different panels of cardstock. Then, she added color in three different ways. You are going to learn so much during this video, so we hope…
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Advanced, Cardmaking, Die Cutting Inspiration, Embossing Inspiration, Mixed Media, Platinum 6, Step by Step Tutorials
Cut & Emboss Folders Inspiration | Mixed Media Card Tutorial by Nadya Drozdova
Hello everyone! My name is Nadya Drozdova, I am mixed media style crafter from Estonia. I love to mix paints and papers adding some embellishments to my projects. You may find my other creations in my Instagram. I am so honored to be a Guest designer on Spellbinders blog. I prepared for you Mixed media card with small step-by-step tutorial. To make background more complicated and interesting I used watercolor paper instead of cardstock and some sprays. I sprayed paper with water first, then added the lightest spray and in the end added the darkest one. Dried it with a heat tool. Then I used Floral Reflections Cut and Emboss…
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2 Ways to Use Foam Letter Stickers
Hello crafty friends! Let’s talk about letter stickers today. Letter stickers have long been a supply in our arsenal as paper crafters. Whether you’re a scrapbooker, a cardmaker, or a mixed media artist – letter stickers come in handy for a variety of projects. Today let’s take a look at two cardmaking ideas featuring our Big Alphabet Foam Letter Stickers, used in two very different ways! Mix and Match Stamps and Stickers For this fun and colorful Hi & Hello card, Laura created a sentiment by mixing and matching a stamped sentiment, with two types of stickers – the Big Alphabet Foam Letter Stickers, plus the ampersand from the Be…
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Video: Not Quite a Blank Slate!
Hello Spellbinders and Davenpeeps! It’s Courtney Diaz again from Little Raven Ink to show you another way in which I create with the new Making Faces range. I love to add interactive items into my journals such a Tip-Ins. If you aren’t familiar with what a Tip In is, in the book printing and binding business a Tip-in was to attach (an insert) in a book by gluing along the binding edge. For example to tip in a color plate. So essentially it’s adding another page or item into your journal/book. I love Tip-ins, I live for them, I am always finding fun ways to add more to my journal and today I am going to show you what I call a Spark Starter! These are more for your inspiration…
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Cardmaking, Intermediate, Mixed Media, Stamping Inspiration, Step by Step Tutorials, Video Tutorials
Rainbowitis Card using Jane Davenport’s ColorSticks
Hi there – thank you for joining me again to learn a little more about the stunningly versatile ColorSticks from Jane Davenport and Spellbinders. Today I’m going to show you a few different techniques that you can use to make a bright and beautiful card just like this one. For those who don’t know me, I’m Kate Palmer, Aussie artist and devoted Davenpeep, though I’m better known as Sparkle Tart online because I love all things sparkly! You can find me tapping away on my blog, posting projects and techniques over on YouTube or sharing snapshots over on Instagram (@k8palmer or @planningwithsparkletart) – I love to share and I can’t…
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Video: Easy, Approachable & Gorgeous Faces
Hello and thank you for stopping by today! This is Mayline and I am honoured to have been invited as Guest Designer for Jane Davenport Making Faces Collection by Spellbinders. It is my second time to create the project for the Jane Davenport Collection. If you haven’t checked my previous project for Artomology Collection by Jane Davenport you can go to the first project, second project, and third project. Since I have used Jane’s collection I have fallen in love with mixed media. I was mostly creating cards and my preferred card style was clean and simple. I still love creating cards with CAS style and additionally I love creating…
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Video: Creature Companions with Making Faces Collection
Hello Spellbinders and Davenpeeps! My Name is Courtney Diaz from Little Raven Ink and I’ve been asked to share a quirky little project using the new Jane Davenport Range Making Faces! I am so excited to be back on the blog today with this fun little project that you can quickly create for yourself or to send to a friend! Today we will be creating a Creature Companion to hold our washi tape samples, not only can they do that but these kooky little guys can also serve as a Today Marker for your planners or as an Errands Dashboard! I have created a video tutorial for this project for…
