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  • Foiled Glimmer Greetings Cards with Lisa Tilson
    Cardmaking,  Glimmer Hot Foil,  Step by Step Tutorials

    Foiled Glimmer Greetings Cards with Lisa Tilson

    July 25, 2022 / 1 Comment

    Hello everyone, this is Lisa Tilson from My Card Trip and I am thrilled to be a guest on the Spellbinders blog today. I will be showcasing the fabulous new Glimmer Greetings collection and have three cards to share with you. The collection is beautiful of course and you can have a lot of fun with it! Included are two gorgeous glimmer cover plates, a glimmer ornament, a glimmer tree, and two new solid shapes which enable you to get even more out of your foiling. That’s always a good thing, right? Also included are two nesting die sets which work in conjunction with your new solid shapes. So, put…

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    Folk Art Collection Inspiration | Thank You Card with Keeway for Spellbinders using S4-418 Labels Thirty-Six and S4-884 Rosemal Flowers dies #cardmaking #diecutting #handmadecard #folkart #spellbinders

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    Wild Joker Introduction with Jaycee Gaspar

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  • 5 Essential Glimmer Solid Shape Techniques
    Cardmaking,  Glimmer Hot Foil,  Video Tutorials

    5 Essential Glimmer Solid Shape Techniques

    April 29, 2022 / No Comments

    Our Essential Glimmer Solid Shapes Collection consists of basic shapes that can be used in a variety of creative projects. This collection includes the Essential Glimmer Solid Circle (GLP-317), Square (GLP-318), Oval (GLP-319), and Rectangle (GLP-320). Paired with your Glimmer Hot Foil System (GLS-004CW), these four basic shapes can create an endless number of projects. Shown below are examples of some of the techniques shown in our video. By using the Solid Oval (GLP-319), Rectangle (GLP-320), and Circle (GLP-317), Kim has created a set of lovely cards here. From utilizing left over foil images and backgrounds to incorporating sentiments, you can be sure to pick up a thing or two…

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    Especially Made For You Card by Marisa Job for Spellbinders featuring Blooming Garden Collection. Project created using S2-297 Especially Made For You, S4-916 Blooming Rose, S4-915 Top Floral Panel #spellbinders #diecutting #handmadecard #neverstopmaking #marisajob

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    April 24, 2018
    Spellbinders Blooming Garden Collection by Marisa Job | Hello Cards with Elodie featuring S2-296 Swirl Leaf Branch, S3-335 Rose Buds, S5-358 Swirl Happy, Birthday Frame, S6-146 Heart Flower Box #spellbinders #marisajob #diecutting #handmadecard #neverstopmaking #diecut

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    Christmas Flea Market Finds Inspiration with Rosemary Dennis

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  • Sweet Street Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
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    Sweet Street Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

    April 20, 2021 / 1 Comment

    Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back today to share a couple of projects using the new Sweet Street Collection from Spellbinders.  The delicious confections, fun peekaboo elements, and sugary sentiments inspired me to create three sweet cards for various occasions. The Sweet Shoppe Card The Sweet Shoppe die set caught my eye as fast as a fully-stocked bakery window might in real life!  I had a blast cutting, coloring, and piecing together each of the delicious little treats in this little shop display to create a pretty hello card. Trim a piece of patterned paper to 4”x 5.25”. Apply Gold Hot Foil to the…

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    June 19, 2021
    Peace Begins Here Handmade Card by Koren Wiskman for Spellbinders featuring Great, Big, Wonderful World collection by Sharyn Sowell

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    December 7, 2018

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  • Spellbinders Becca Feeken Picot Petite Collection - Cardmaking Inspiration with Brenda Noelke #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #AmazingPaperGrace #DieCutting #Cardmaking
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    Becca’s Picot Petite Collection Inspiration with Brenda Noelke

    October 3, 2020 / No Comments

    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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    April 2025 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Scattered Letters

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    January 2018 Card Kit of the Month is Here!

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  • The Warm Holiday Wishes Project Kit by Spellbinders | Cardmaking Inspiration with Michelle Short | Video Tutorial #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #DieCutting #Cardmaking #ChristmasCardmaking
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    The Warm Holiday Wishes Project Kit | Cardmaking Inspiration with Michelle Short | Video

    August 11, 2020 / No Comments

    The Sparkling Christmas collection is HERE! The 2020 Spellbinders collection of 10 etched die sets, 13 Glimmer plate sets and a clear stamp set will knock your Christmas Stockings off this year! There’s something for everyone and they’ve been meticulously designed to work together in oh so many ways. Join designer Michelle Short as she shares 3 beautiful cards created using our Warm Holiday Wishes Project Kit (sold out). This kit was designed as a preview of the new Sparkling Christmas collection. Watch video below or on Youtube:  Mini Christmas Cards Die cut Kaleidoscope Plaid die from dark green, Candy Apple and Mirror Gold cardstock. Cut Whip Cream cardstock…

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    Fall Tiered Tray and Gnomes with Karen Reátegui

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    October 16, 2022
    Happy Dance Kinetic Cards with Annie Williams

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    March 28, 2022
  • Spellbinders Bold Type Collection Inspiration | Clean & Simple Cards with Yasmin #NeverStopMaking #Spellbinders #cardmaking
    Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Glimmer Hot Foil

    Bold Type Inspiration | Clean & Simple Cards with Yasmin

    March 3, 2020 / No Comments

    Hello, Spellbinders’ and FSJ friends! Yasmin here sharing with you another 3 clean & simple inspiration cards showcasing the new Bold Type Sentiments Collection. If you’re a crafter that loves die-sentiments this is it. You’re going to fall in love with this collection as, each set comes with 2 dies which are slightly offset to create a shadow layer, besides that, one of the dies creates lines to add detail while the other is just a plain die, yet each set was designed to be layered to create the shadowing layer. Therefore, there’s no right or wrong in which way you layer the up as they can be use in…

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    October 2021 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Santa's Fireplace

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    October 1, 2021
    Mix Your Wax Seals with Glitter!

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  • Spellbinders Modern Essentials Collection - Inspiration | Quilled Thank You Card Trio with Niki #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #GlimmerHotFoilSystem #HotFoiling
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    Modern Essentials Inspiration | Quilled Thank You Card Trio with Niki

    February 28, 2020 / No Comments

    Hello, and happy Friday! Niki here today from cardstoq.com, and I have a set of thank you cards to share with you. Each one features elements from the Modern Essentials collection, which is now one of my most favorite releases from Spellbinders. The sets coordinate with each other so you can mix and match to suit your project, and they are perfect for creating a professional, clean edge on your cards. I do a lot of floral projects in my crafting, whether I stamp, freehand draw, paint, or create some form of paper sculpture. Making the floral elements is easy, though. The struggle always comes with how to frame the designs,…

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    Spellbinders - Handmade Collection by Stephanie Low - Inspiration | Using Image Stamps In Place Of Sentiments by Ashlea - Baby Boy & Baby Girl Cards #spellbinders #neverstopmaking #diecutting #handmadecard

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  • Spellbinders Modern Essentials Collection - Inspiration | Hot Foiled Card with Brenda #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #GlimmerHotFoilSystem #HotFoiling
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    Modern Essentials Inspiration | Hot Foiled Card with Brenda

    February 26, 2020 / No Comments

    Hey there everyone!! This is Brenda, from MyPaperCut Creations. I am absolutely thrilled to be guest posting for Spellbinders today!! I have three cards to share with you today featuring the new Modern Essentials Collection! Thanks For All You Do Card I pulled out all of my iridescent foils and got to work!! This first card showcases several of the Modern Essentials Collection with the Prism Foil. I began by hot foiling one of the Essential Glimmer Rectangles Foil Plates, a sentiment from More Sentiments and a butterfly from Glimmering Butterflies onto white cardstock using the Prism Foil. I die-cut the butterfly and sentiment with the included dies. I ran…

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  • Spellbinders Modern Essentials Collection Inspiration | Clean & Simple Foiled Cards with Yasmin #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #GlimmerHotFoilSystem #HotFoiling
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    Modern Essentials Inspiration | Clean & Simple Foiled Cards with Yasmin

    February 25, 2020 / No Comments

    Hello, Spellbinders’ and FSJ friends! Yasmin here sharing with you 3-Inspiration Cards featuring the new; Modern Essentials Collection. Honestly, this is a collection that every crafters must have in their collection as, not only add the Essential Etched Dies add beautiful create an intricate dotted edges but, also works perfectly with the new; Essential Glimmer Hot Foil Plates which add that perfect and elegant foiled accent on your cards. So, without further ado, let’s jump to the step by step on how to make them. Rectangle/oval Just Because With 1 Foil Accent Card To begin with, I started by turning on the Glimmer Hot Foil System Platform. While the platform…

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  • What’s New at Spellbinders | Modern Essentials Collection #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #DieCutting #Cardmaking #GlimmerHotFoilSystem
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    What’s New | Modern Essentials Collection

    February 24, 2020 / No Comments

    Introducing our Modern Essentials collection! New classic piercing dies and Glimmer plates coordinate perfectly to create stunning foil accents! Welcome to the latest edition of What’s New At Spellbinders. Join Nicole Westervelt as she presents our brand new Modern Essentials Collection. Watch video below or on our Youtube channel: Our Essential Glimmer Circles Hot Foil Plates is a set of seven plates with dotted circle designs in graduating sizes. Nested with S4-1039 Essential Circles Etched Dies set, the foil accent is perfectly placed between the inlay pattern and circle edge for a stunning effect. Products used to create this project: Essential Glimmer Circles Hot Foil Plates | Essential Circles Dies…

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