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Video Friday | Watercolor Lighthouse with Kelly
Hello Crafters! It’s Kelly Latevola here and I’m excited to bring you something a little different today. As a colorist I frequently hear my subscribers say that they have a hard time knowing where exactly to add shading to their images. Did you know Spellbinders has these stamps that come with the shading already added? They have a whole line of 3D Shading Stamps. I thought this Light House stamp would be perfect to incorporate a little watercoloring.ย I stamped in an extremely light dye ink so that I could maintain my lines as I painted. I started by painting the ares not shaded by the stamp. I used Daniel…
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Sew Sweet Inspiration | Colorful Cards with Heather
Hello! This is Heather Hoffman again – and I’m thrilled to be guest designing several times this month to share cards using the brand new ย Sew Sweet Collection from Tammy Tutterow! This is my third and final post here on the Spellbinder Blog this month – you can check out my last two posts HERE and HERE. Today I have a pair of colorful and bright cards to share using the collection two different ways – one card uses dies only and no stamps, and the other card uses a stamp only and no dies! I used Copic makers to make my cards use the same bright color scheme –…
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Sew Sweet Collection Inspiration | Cute As A Button Cards with Heather
Hello! My name isย Heather Hoffmanย – and I’m thrilled to be guest designing several times this month to share cards using the brand newย Sew Sweet Collection from Tammy Tutterow! This is my second post here on the Spellbinder Blog – you can check out my last post HERE. Today I went very much with the the feel of this collection – very handmade and vintage crafty – to make two cards! This first card uses the adorableย Cute as a Button Stampsย – a perfect huge card size sentiment! When I saw this pattern paper from Authentique, I just knew I needed to put them together. I heat embossed this huge gorgeous sentiment…
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Sew Sweet Collection Inspiration | Simple Cards with Heather
Hello! My name isย Heather Hoffmanย – and I’m thrilled to be guest designing several times this month to share cards using the brand newย Sew Sweet Collection from Tammy Tutterow! This collection is full of fun elements for cards and projects celebrating the art of the handmade – my mind first went to handmade quilts and gifts! But I also saw possibilities for other creative uses for this collection, so I decided to start with a couple cards that use these products for perhaps a different use than they were originally intended! To start off, when I saw this sentiment fromย #Handmade stamps, my mind immediately thought of a very good friend of…
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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Handcrafted Cards with Anna
Hello and welcome back! Itโs Anna here and today Iโve got a couple of projects to share withย you, highlighting the fabulous Handmade Collection by Stephanie Low. I had so much fun creating these cards: Stephanieโs new collection is just awesome and soย inspiring! Kitchen Handmade Card My first card features the Kitchen Handmade set: its images are just perfect for homemade gifts from the kitchen. I started working on this card by creating the background. I used one of the images from theย Kitchen set and stamped a custom pattern in two colors on a white cardstockย panel. Then, I cut the stamped panel in three parts and mounted them on a card…
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Bible Journaling Inspiration | Watercolor Cards with Yoonsun
Hello crafty friends! Yoonsun here with you again! Today I will be sharing with you a couple of my watercolor cards with some Joanne Fink Bible Journaling collection products – I love every single stamp set from this collection so much! For my first card, I used the Singing Bird stamp set as my main supply. I die cut the Tallulah Frill Layering Frame from watercolor paper using the Platinum 6 Die Cutting and Embossing Machine first. I then stamped the image from the Singing Bird set onto lace frame using black pigment ink. I colored the stamped image and the background with watercolors, and then inked the edges with…
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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Rainbows with Anna
Hello crafty friends! Thanks for joining me today. Itโs Anna here and Iโm back with a couple ofย new projects featuring the awesome Handmade Collection by Stephanie Low. Like I mentioned in my previous post, I really love this new collection: every single stamp set isย absolutely gorgeous and so inspiring! Pretty Handmade Card My first project shows how to use coordinating dies to create windows for stamped images. I had so much fun creating this card! I started working on this card by die-cutting four windows out of a white cardstock panel, using a die from the One of a Kind set. Then, I stamped the quills. I inked each one…
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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Sew Handmade Card with Anna
Hi there and thanks for joining me today. Itโs Anna here and Iโm thrilled to be a guest designer here on the Spellbinders blog! I have many projects to share with you over the next few weeks highlighting the spectacular Handmade Collection by Stephanie Low. For todayโs card I used the Sew stamp set and die set. All the images are so beautifully detailed and you can easily combine them with the other stamp sets from the Handmade collection for endless creative possibilities. I started working on this card by creating a custom background using the small individual images from the Sew set along with an element from the Yarn…
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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Made with Love Card with Yana
Hello friends, this is Yana Smakula, Spellbinders in-house creative designer. We continue to share inspiration using one of our newest collections –ย Handmade by Stephanie Low.ย See Stephanie’s post introducing her collection here as well as inspiration posts here and here. Like I mentioned in my previous post, I love to use my stamps to create the look of patterned paper. Yes, these days you can go and buy just about any patterned paper you want, but I enjoy the process of making my own design tremendously! To create this Handmade with Love card I stamped the image repeatedly onto a white cardstock panel. I was going for a linear pattern…
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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Handcrafted Card with Yana
Hello there! This is Yana Smakula, an in-house creative designer for Spellbinders! I feel like it’s been a long time since I last shared my projects or posted a blog post here! So let’s fix that! I have many projects to share created usingย the most beautiful Handmade collection by Stephanie Low. You might have already seen one of the cards shared here and also a collection introduction post by Stephanie herself. I love to use stamps for my handmade cards and I often use stamped sentiments to complete my die-cut cards. But I also adore using small individual stamp images to create unique, one of a kind backgrounds for…