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Reverse Foiling with Essential Glimmer Solid Shapes and Jung AhSang
Hello crafty friends! It’s Jung AhSang here, and I am so excited to be returning for another guest post on the Spellbinders blog. If you’d like to follow my crafty projects, my blog is jungahsang.wordpress.com, and my Instagram is @junglebarrya. Today, I’m working with the Essential Glimmer Solid Shapes. I absolutely love the Glimmer Hot Foil system, and I always wanted to utilize the leftover foil from my projects. These glimmer solid shapes allow you to take advantage of that leftover foil. There are 4 shapes: rectangle, square, oval, and circle. Reverse Diagonal Glimmer Stripes For my first card, I used the Essential Glimmer Solid Rectangle. I also used the…
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Utilizing Leftover Foil with Essential Glimmer Solid Shapes & Annie Williams
Hello again this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Essential Glimmer Solid Shapes Collection from Spellbinders. The bold designs in this collection can be used with so many interesting techniques and I was inspired to create three springtime cards for a variety of occasions. Leftover Leaf Design One of my favorite ways to use these designs is also the simplest. By taking the leftover foil from a background design, I can create an equally beautiful “negative” of that background for another card. Here I added a few spring blooms to a golden leaf background…
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Be Bold Color Block Collection – Adding Touches of Gold with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m thrilled to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Be Bold Color Block Collection from Spellbinders. 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 I’m short on time at different times during the year. The Be Bold Colorblock Happy Birthday Die Set is perfect for creating fast cards, but also really easy to personalize for the recipient. Here I’ve used lots of pink and…
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Fluted Classics Collection Inspiration with Jen Kotas
Hello! My name is Jen Kotas and I’m so happy to be on the Spellbinders blog today. I’ve got four cards to share with you made using the new Fluted Classics Collection by Becca Feeken. This is a great collection of must have basics! I love the style and interest these dies add to the cards. They aren’t too feminine or fancy and would work for just about any style of card. My first card uses the largest Fluted Classics Slimline Rim and Insert pieces die cut from white cardstock. I die cut the largest Fluted Classics Oval Rim and Insert dies from a rainbow of colored cardstock and one…
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Dimensional Dress Die Plus Glimmer | Spellbinders Live
Join Kim Kesti in the Creative Classroom, as she creates a darling dimensional dress perfect for any special occasion. Today’s cards feature the sweet new collection called Truly Yours. Kim shows off a few of the new dies in the video below, like the Paper Couture Dress, Cameo, Elliptical Ovals, Bouquet of Flowers, and Heart Swans. The Truly Yours Collection is full of classic and timeless designs but with the inclusion of the Glimmer Hot Foil Plates it offers a contemporary flair. Kim’s card focuses on the Paper Couture Dress die set. This die set fashions up a beautiful dimensional dress for all types of celebration cards. Customize your party dresses with patterned paper or cardstock, and add a…
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Cardmaking, Die Cutting Inspiration, Embossing Inspiration, Intermediate, Platinum 6, Step by Step Tutorials
Spellbinders Slimline Collection – Timeless Elegance with Jean
Hello crafty friends! It’s 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 collection’s products. Let’s take a look! A “Happy Birthday” card featuring an inked and glimmer-foiled background Ink Snowdrift cardstock panel measuring 3 ⅛”x 8 ⅛” with Distress Oxide inks. Allow to dry. For sentiment, ink strip of Snowdrift cardstock and allow to dry. Glimmer Foil the 3 ⅛”x 8 ⅛” 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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Cardmaking, Die Cutting Inspiration, Glimmer Hot Foil Inspiration, Intermediate, Platinum 6, Step by Step Tutorials
Slimline Collection – Springtime Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to share a couple of projects using the new Slimline Collection from Spellbinders. The gorgeous slimline background patterns, pretty floral accents, and big and bold sentiments inspired me to create four bright springtime cards for various occasions. Blossoming Slimline The Blossoming Slimline die set is so gorgeous, I had to start with this piece from the collection first. There are so many ways to create beautiful slimline card backgrounds with this die, but the large petals and leaves in the pattern were begging for me to color them! Die cut gold metallic cardstock using the Outer Rim…
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Advanced, Cardmaking, Die Cutting Inspiration, Glimmer Hot Foil Inspiration, Platinum 6, Step by Step Tutorials
Slimline Card Ideas with Slimline collection and Yasmin Diaz
Hello, Spellbinders friends! Yasmin here sharing with you a very colorful set of 4 slimline cards made showcasing the latest Slimline Collection. So, without further ado, let’s jump right into the step-by-step for how-to-make these super fun slimline cards. Blossoming Slimline Birthday Card This new slimline collection includes a full array of slimline die sets, glimmer plates, a stamp set, a fabulous floral die set and a delicate slimline embossing folder. For the first example I would like to start by sharing with you how-to-make this slimline birthday card using Blossoming Slimline Dies and the paper piecing technique. Start by lining up the largest slimline die from the set over a…
