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  • Cardmaking,  Die Cutting

    Peachy Garden Florals with New Lisa Horton Spotlight Collection

    May 28, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Hi friends! Emily Midgett here with you today on the Spellbinders Blog, and I’m so excited to be sharing a trio of inspiration using the new Lisa Horton Spotlight Frames and Florals collection that was recently released! This collection features several different versatile pieces, which you can use together or with the other products from Spellbinders. I created a trio of peachy cards with beautiful teal accents, so let’s get started with the details! For my first project, I paired the beautiful anemone blooms from the Layered Anemone die set with the timeless lattice background from the Stitched Edge Circle Backgrounds die set. Die cut the Layered Anemone blooms from…

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    Open Road Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

    Open Road Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

    April 5, 2022
    April 2021 Large Die of the Month is Here – Universal Curved Border Set

    April 2021 Large Die of the Month is Here – Universal Curved Border Set

    April 1, 2021
    Spellbinders Cardmaking Inspiration | Reach for the Sky Handmade Card Featuring Jane Davenport Clear Stamp Giraffe Wisdom (JDS-053) with Kim Kesti #Spellbinders #Cardmaking #NeverStopMaking #Stamping

    Cardmaking Inspiration | Reach for the Sky Card Featuring Giraffe Wisdom with Kim Kesti

    July 13, 2020
  • Spellbinders Exclusive Collection Inspiration!
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    Spellbinders Exclusive Collection Inspiration!

    January 8, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Hello, crafty friends! I am Heejung Hunsberger, excited to be a guest designer again this month. If you want to know me better, visit my blog or Instagram. I also have a YouTube channel where I post a lot of video tutorials. Today, I am sharing four cards that feature the Kaleidoscope Garden BetterPress Plate and the Colorful Burst Flower Dies from the Spellbinders Exclusive Collection. These products are available exclusively on the Spellbinders website. Colorful Happy Birthday Cards I enjoyed coloring the Kaleidoscope Garden design with markers so much that I did it multiple times! Black BetterPress ink was used to press the Kaleidoscope Garden BP Plate onto BetterPress cotton paper. I colored…

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    Stained Glass Bouquet Inspiration with Yasmin Diaz

    Stained Glass Bouquet Inspiration with Yasmin Diaz

    April 28, 2021
    Spellbinders - The Cutting Edge Project Kit!

    The Cutting Edge Project Kit is Here!

    February 20, 2020
    Spellbinders Colorful Paper Quilt Cards

    Colorful Paper Quilt Cards

    December 14, 2022
  • Love-Inspired Interactive Cards
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    Love-Inspired Interactive Cards

    December 4, 2023 / 6 Comments

    Hello Crafters! Nancy Leppek here from Scrapper at Heart.com and I could not be more excited to be a guest here on the Spellbinder’s Blog today! I am sharing three different Love-inspired cards using the Interactive set called, Take Action Sentiments. It certainly is easy enough and I think it adds a bit of a WOW factor when you add an action element to your handmade cards. I hope my cards inspire you to try some of your own. You Make Me Smile Gnome Matter What I don’t know about you, but I am such a gnome fan because you can tailor them to any Holiday and dress him/her for…

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    Jane Davenport NEW Artomology Collection | Highlight Your Life with Courtney Diaz. Watch video tutorial for the how-to: Mixed Media Journal Page #spellbinders #janedavenport #janedavenportartomology

    Jane Davenport NEW Artomology | Highlight Your Life with Courtney Diaz

    May 31, 2019

    Three Fun-Fold Cards Using Simon’s Space Adventure Collection

    January 20, 2025
    4 Stitching Die Methods Without Thread

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    January 25, 2023
  • Handmade Card Ideas with Kaleidoscope Arch Collection
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    Handmade Card Ideas with Kaleidoscope Arch Collection

    November 15, 2023 / No Comments

    Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of cards made with the Kaleidoscope Arch Collection from Spellbinders.  The bold patterns and beautiful florals in this collection inspired me to create three pretty cards perfect for sending a friendly hello. Floral Letterpress Love Card I thought the intricate floral pattern on the Kaleidoscope Flowers Press Plate was such a beautiful design that I had to pull it out first. Here I inked it up in warm colors and added a beautiful sentiment for this simple and pretty love card. Instructions: Apply Saffron, Apricot, and Clay BetterPress ink to…

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    Friendship Bracelet Nostalgia Featuring the Beads of Friendship Collection

    October 27, 2024
    Snow Garden Collection – Winter Floral Card Inspiration

    Snow Garden Collection – Winter Floral Card Inspiration

    September 8, 2023
    August 2025 Wax Seal of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Mermaid Tales

    August 2025 Wax Seal of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Mermaid Tales

    August 1, 2025
  • Serenade of Autumn Cardmaking Ideas
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    Serenade of Autumn Cardmaking Ideas

    October 13, 2023 / 1 Comment

    Hi friends! Emily Midgett from Sixth Street Sundries is here with you today to share some vivid autumn inspiration using the absolutely magnificent new Serenade of Autumn Collection! This collection features beautiful Better Press plates, floral dies, sentiments, a 3D embossing folder, a new wax seal design, and a variety of printed ephemera and paper goods to make crafting a variety of gorgeous, cohesive autumn cards simple. I have three cards to share with you today, so let’s get started with the details! Before beginning my cards, I selected a variety of colorful autumnally-themed cardstock from the Spellbinders Card Shoppe line. I wanted a color scheme that was autumnal without…

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    December 2025 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Unlock My Heart

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    December 1, 2025
    Easy Interactive Halloween Cards with Dancin' Halloween Dies

    Easy Interactive Halloween Cards with Dancin’ Halloween Dies

    August 10, 2023
    Cardmaking Inspiration | Good Friends Card by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Created using S5-328 Talullah Frill Layering Frame Small and S6-129 Bella Rose Lattice Layering Frame Large by Becca Feeken #cardmaking #spellbinders #diecutting

    Cardmaking Inspiration | Good Friends Card

    November 30, 2017
  • Using the Serenade of Autumn Collection to Find My Mojo
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    Using the Serenade of Autumn Collection to Find My Mojo

    October 12, 2023 / 2 Comments

    Hello crafters! Joan Bardee here. Today I’m sharing a few tips on how to use the Serenade of Autumn Collection to jump-start your creativity during those inevitable times when your mojo takes a hike. The Serenade of Autumn Collection is huge! It consists of a variety of beautiful products – dies, stamps, stencils, 3D embossing folder, Better Press Letterpress, patterned papers, embossed watercolor papers, printed vellum, wax seals, gemstones, ephemera, etc. It’s amazing, but … my mojo was missing. Here’s how I used a few of these products to find my mojo. Copy Someone Else’s Card Copying someone else minimizes the number of decisions I need to make, and that…

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    Video Friday | Copic Colored Holiday Die D-Lites with Nichol featuring S3-358 Reindeer, S3-359 Santa, S3-360 Snowman, S4-907 Fancy Edged Ovals dies #spellbinders #cardmaking #neverstopmaking

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    September 14, 2018
    Wings of Love by Joanne Fink - Inspiration | Celebrate Card with Joni for Spellbinders using: S4-888 Words, S4-901 Hearts and Butterflies Border. #spellbinders #neverstopmaking #diecutting #handmadecard #celebratecard

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    March 24, 2018
    April 2025 Clear Stamp + Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Send & Seal

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    April 1, 2025
  • 3 Autumn Themed Flower Cards for All Occasions + Bonus Scrapbook Layout
    Cardmaking,  Scrapbooking,  Wax Seals

    3 Autumn Themed Flower Cards for All Occasions + Bonus Scrapbook Layout

    October 12, 2023 / No Comments

    Hi there my Spellbinders’ friends, welcome back to the Spellbinders Blog! My name is Jaycee Gaspar and I’m so excited to share three cards and a scrapbook layout featuring the Serenade of Autumn collection. This collection features BetterPress press plates, steel dies, ephemera, and embellishments! I focused on a cohesive color palette that matches the Serenade of Autumn Gems. I recently crafted some beautiful papercrafts using an enchanting color palette consisting of coral, rose quartz, jade, and aquamarine. By blending inks, I achieved soft tones that perfectly complemented each other, and I also incorporated color complements to create a more muted tone. Although these colors are perfect for autumn themes and…

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    November 7, 2024
    March 2025 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Mosaic Memories

    March 2025 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Mosaic Memories

    March 2, 2025
    April 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Glimmer Leaf Panel

    April 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Glimmer Leaf Panel

    April 1, 2023

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