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  • BetterPress,  Cardmaking

    Make Your Blooms Bloom and Create Three Pretty Floral Cards

    March 19, 2024 / 3 Comments

    Hello there! This is Lisa from My Card Trip and I am happy to be back here on the Spellbinders blog with you. Today, I am sharing three ideas using the beautiful new collection from Yana Smakula. This collection is called Let’s Celebrate and it’s definitely a reason to do just that! You’ve got some gorgeous new press plates, a die set, and a wax seal, along with the latest in the line of BetterPress Registration Press Plates. There is also a coordinating layering stencil set for the new BetterPress Registration set if you want to add some more options for using it. I had a blast creating with these…

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    Just Add Color Collection by Stephanie Low - Inspiration | Clean & Simple Stamped Cards with Vera Rhuhay for Spellbinders

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  • STENCILS: Multiple Ideas and Creations from ONE Product
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    STENCILS: Multiple Ideas and Creations from ONE Product

    March 12, 2024 / 1 Comment

    Hello, friends! It’s Savannah O’Gwynn from Savannahland2. I’m honored to be sharing some of my ideas using the Spellbinders Tulip Garden Collection by Simon Hurley. #SAVfact: I have MORE ideas than I have time to create! Be sure to check out all 11 of my projects using the Tulip Garden Collection and all the tips and bonus ideas throughout this post!! When I saw all of these products from the collection, I was drawn to the STENCILS! That’s typically NOT me!! I am a fussy cutter, patterned paper user, that loves loves loves to add layers and dimensions using stamps, dies, and embellishments. Stencils and ink blending actually scared me!…

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    PA Scribe by Paul Antonio Inspiration | Foiled Cards with Brenda

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    Expressions of Faith Collection – Easy Holiday Cards with Annie Williams

    Expressions of Faith Collection – Easy Holiday Cards with Annie Williams

    October 17, 2020
  • Hexi-Gems Card Ideas with Lisa Tilson
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    Hexi-Gems Card Ideas with Lisa Tilson

    May 24, 2023 / 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 featuring the gorgeous new Hexi-Gems Collection and have three cards to share with you. This collection consists of a beautiful floral glimmer hot foil plate, a simple and fun stitching die, some new nesting hexi-gem etched dies, a solid hot foil plate and some fabulous sentiments which are suitable for many different occasions. Hello Friend Card My first card is the “busiest” of all of my three cards but I love how it turned out. I started with the stitching element and for this,…

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    December 1, 2019
    December 2023 Small Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Sneaking a Kiss

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    December 1, 2023
    Layered Fleur Bouquet Slimlines with Karen Yagel

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    May 3, 2022
  • Reverse Foiling with Essential Glimmer Solid Shapes and Jung AhSang
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    Reverse Foiling with Essential Glimmer Solid Shapes and Jung AhSang

    April 16, 2022 / 3 Comments

    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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    Spellbinders Card Club Kit Extras! March 2019 Edition

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    March 5, 2019

    Get More Out of Your Propagation Garden Collection

    April 11, 2024
    January 2025 BetterPress Plate of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Take Flight

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    January 2, 2025
  • Yana’s Blooms Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
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    Yana’s Blooms Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

    January 20, 2022 / No Comments

    Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Yana’s Blooms Collection by Yana Smakula.  The gorgeous florals, versatile backgrounds and borders, and pretty sentiments in this collection inspired me to create three bold cards with tons of gold foiling. Magnolia Blooms Thank You Card Magnolias are one of my favorite early spring flowers and I couldn’t wait to use all of the beautiful versions of them in this collection. Here I’ve cut and colored the Magnolia Blooms design and added it to a pretty foiled background for this bright thank you card. Trim…

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    October 2023 BetterPress Plate of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Continued Joy

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    October 1, 2023
    Mixing and Layering Wax Beads to Level Up Your Seals

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    January 15, 2024
  • Yana’s Blooms Inspiration with Natasha Vacca
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    Yana’s Blooms Inspiration with Natasha Vacca

    January 19, 2022 / 1 Comment

    Hi, my name is Natasha Vacca and I am so excited to be a guest designing on the Spellbinders blog today! I have had an amazing time working with the new release – Yana’s Blooms. I fell in love with everything in this new collection! Yana’s work is truly AMAZING and to be asked to create with her new Yana’s Blooms collection is a dream come true! You can also find me on my personal blog. I would love it if you stopped by there too! Magnolia Blooms For my first card, I am sharing a card using the Magnolia Blooms die set.  This large die is the perfect bouquet…

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    March 18, 2018

    Two Kite Cards Using Sky’s the Limit Collection

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    June 18, 2020
  • Yana’s Blooms Cards with Jung AhSang
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    Yana’s Blooms Cards with Jung AhSang

    January 18, 2022 / 2 Comments

    Hello crafty friends! It’s Jung AhSang here, and I am very happy 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 some products from the Yana’s Bloom collection.  I absolutely love everything that Yana has created so far, so I was super excited to work with the products Thank You Card with Magnolia Glimmer Blooms For my first card, I decided I wanted to trying foiling on acetate for the first time. I used the glimmer specialty clear film sheets from Spellbinders, the Magnolia Glimmer Blooms hot…

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  • Yana's Blooms by Yana Smakula - Collection Introduction
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    Yana’s Blooms by Yana Smakula – Collection Introduction

    January 17, 2022 / 8 Comments

    Hello, crafters. This is Yana Smakula, I’m thrilled to introduce my new collection with Spellbinders called Yana’s Blooms. I designed this collection with elegant Spring Birthday card making in mind. I give a lot of Birthday cards and my friends and family always ask me to make and give them some birthday cards for them to gift to their friends, thus I never have any on hand and this is the one type of card I need the most. This collection includes 7 products, 5 of them – hot foil glimmer plates and 2 – dies. S4-1169 MAGNOLIA BLOOMS DIE SET Magnolia is the design around the entire collection. I…

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