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Be Bold Color Block Collection โ Adding Touches of Gold 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 Color Block Collection from Spellbinders.ย The eye-catching sentiment designs in this collection inspired me to create three fun cards with touches of gold perfect for sending special greetings. Happy Birthday Card I love having a variety of birthday cards on hand for when Iโm short on time at different times during the year.ย The Be Bold Colorblock Happy Birthday Die Set is perfect for creating fast cards, but also really easy to personalize for the recipient.ย Here Iโve used lots of pink and…
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Inspiration with Susan’s Garden Club Collection with Andrea Shell
Hello!ย It’s Andrea Shellย back with you sharing three projects created with the gorgeous Susan’s Garden Club Collection.ย For all of my projects, I followed Susan’s method of coloring (with Copics) and shaping the flowers as demonstrated in her videos on the Spellbinders YouTube channel.ย I die cut all of the flowers from Susan’s Specialty Cardstock and used her Ultimate Tool Kit to shape the flowers. For my first card, I combined the cute rainboots from the Oriental Lilies and Wellies Dies with the flowers from the Gladiolus and Berry Picking Basket Dies.ย When my daughter was little, she had a pair of pink, polka dot rainboots, so I patterned these…
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All Stitched Up in Traditional Christmas Colors with Jean Manis
Hello crafty friends! Itโs Jean here sharing holiday cards created with the Merry Stitchmas Collection at Spellbinders. As a cross stitcher, the stitching sets always catch my eye. While I created Christmas cards, the products I used can be used beyond the holidays for paper crafting throughout the year. Letโs take a look at how I used several of the die sets in the collection. Pair a glimmer-foiled sentiment with a stitched background for a classic and elegant Christmas card. Die-cut the Circular Stitch Background from Snowdrift Stitch the circles, half-circles, and quarter-circles with Red Ruby, Emerald Green, and Light Gold floss using a size 22 needle. Affix threads to…
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The Slimline Holiday Collection โ Exploring Pattern and Texture with Jean Manis
Hello crafty friends! Itโs Jean here sharing three slimline holiday cards created with the Slimline Holiday Collection. This versatile collection of slimline die sets and embossing folders can be used to create distinctive projects for any number of occasions, including Christmas. Letโs take a look! Did you know? The word kaleidoscope is derived from Greek and translates to โobservation of beautiful forms.โ Iโve created a Christmas card in which I cut kaleidoscope layers from foil and glitter cardstock to add color and texture. Cut Circle Kaleidoscope frame from Snowdrift cardstock; back with red foil cardstock. Adhere to 8 ยฝ” x 3 ยฝ” Brushed Gold cardstock base. Die cut three sets…
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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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The Stained Glass Bouquet Collection โ Mix & Match with Jean Manis
Hello crafty friends! Itโs Jean here sharing three cards created with the Stained Glass Bouquet Collection from Amazing Paper Grace by Becca Feeken. This versatile collection, which includes frame, banner, and focal image dies, can be used to craft for any number of occasions. Letโs take a look at different ways to create a stained-glass effect and how the collectionโs products mix and match. Die-cut heat-embossed cardstock for a stained-glass effect Sentiment: Glimmer foil sentiment with the Heart Melt Sentiments set in Matte Gold on Snowdrift Cut with corresponding die. Card Base & Frame: Die-cut frame from Snowdrift cardstock with the Tulip Trio Etched Dies set with the circle die…
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Delicate Impressions Collection – Cardmaking Ideas with Jenny
โHello all my crafty friends, I hope youโre doing well!ย Itโs Jenny here, joining you to share the three card projects Iโve created with the Becca Feeken Delicate Impressions Collection.ย This collection is absolutely gorgeous! It features some simply stunning background, border and sentiment Glimmer plates in such a delicate and ornate style – absolutely perfect for foiling. And once again, the Glimmer sentiments feature a coordinating outline die which is amazing for avoiding fussy cutting! Beautiful Friend My first card features the Sweet Blooms Border Glimmer Plate which is my favorite from the entire Collection.ย I glimmered it twice on an A2 panel of handmade watercolor paper using Blush…
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In Faith – Foiling and Diecutting
Hello crafty friends! Iโm Jean, a papercrafter blogging at Right as Rain. I am delighted to be on the Spellbinders blog today sharing CAS cards created with the Faith Collection. With this collection, you can craft beautiful cards for a variety of faith-based occasions โ baptisms, confirmations, first communions, and bereavement โ to name a few. Letโs take a look! On the first card, I combined a die-cut Kaleidoscope Cross with a glimmer-foiled sentiment. With the Kaleidoscope Cross set, die-cut top pieces of cross from Whip Cream cardstock. Die-cut bottom pieces from Brush Gold cardstock. Glue layers together and assemble cross. With the Faith Glimmer Sentiments set, foil sentiment in…
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Beccaโs Picot Petite Collection Inspiration with Brenda Noelke
Hello everyone! This is Brenda, from MyPaperCut Creations. I am super excited to be guest posting for Spellbinders today! I have three cards to share that feature the new Picot Petite Collection by Becca Feeken! My cards really run the gamut…I feel that this really shows the versatility of this collection! Wedding Greeting Card My niece is getting married at the beginning of October, so the first card that I created is a wedding card. I began by die-cutting the Filigree Quartet Etched Dies from matte gold cardstock and adhering them to a square white panel that was die-cut with the large square die in the same set. I gold…
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Beccaโs Picot Petite Collection Inspiration with Jenny Colacicco
Hi there everyone, itโs Jenny from JCCards here! I have three card projects today that feature the elegant Picot Petite Collection from Becca Feeken for Spellbinders.ย This die collection is simply stunning – so intricate with its loops and flourishes, but with staple shapes perfect for borders on all sorts of cards. All three of my cards today feature metallic cardstock and patterned paper.ย Iโm always looking for new ideas for my gigantic stash of patterned paper, and these dies provide the perfect complement – no stamping required! Seasons Greetings My first card features the Filigree Quartet. This is a super clever die which can be used to use lace-like…