Classics March Collection Inspiration | More Simple Card Ideas with Marge
Hello, there! It’s Marge here with you today again. Have you enjoyed my previous posts for Spellbinders New Classics March Collection? As the third theme for this week, I’m going to share how to use die cut layering to create dimensions on your card. Here are the examples that I made geometric blossoms using various nested circle-shaped dies. By doing this, you can also build up your favorite color palette on the card. To begin the first card, I made various sizes of die cuts out of several colors of papers using Fancy Scallop Edge Circles Dies. I gave them color gradation from yellow to orange and brown by selecting…
Classics March Collection Inspiration | Dry Embossed Cards with Marge
Hello, there! It’s Marge here again with gorgeous New Classics March Collection. Today I’m going to share how to make patterned backgrounds using dry embossing technique. Since all the dies in Classics March Collection are nested dies, with different patterns on frames one by one in a set, they are just perfect for making interesting patterns all together. So here are my cards for today. To begin, I cut a white card stock using the largest frame die in the Fancy Edged Rectangles Dies set, then I placed all other smaller dies on it one by one, put a piece of masking tape on them to keep them from moving…
Thinking of You Card by Marisa Job
Hello crafty friends! Today I would like to show you how to make these cards created with Thinking of You Scalloped Rectangle die set from my Thoughtful Expressions Collection. I also used Textured Flowers die set to make my flowers. Instructions: Die cut 2 large decorative frames and one smaller frame with Thinking of You Scalloped Rectangle die set from pink or white metallic cardstock. Apply 1/8” double stick tape to borders. Die cut “Thinking of You” sentiment from pink or white metallic cardstock. Cut a 7 ¼” x 5 5/8” piece from designer cardstock for card base. Score at 3 5/8” and fold in half. Adhere one of the…
Flowers and Lace by Marisa Job
Hello crafty friends! I had so much fun creating this card with Flower Lace Borders die set from my Timeless Heart Collection. I also used my Texture Flowers die set and Foamiran to make the flowers. I really enjoy making flowers with Foamiran, the flowers are really easy to shape and they look very natural and soft to the touch. Step by Step Instructions: 1. Create a 5” x 7” card base from white cardstock. Cover front of card with designer cardstock. 2. Die cut 2 lace borders with Flower Lace Borders die set from white card stock. 3. Cut a 6 ½” x 2 ½” panel from designer cardstock. Glue flower lace…
Gift for You Card by Linda Lucas
Hello it is Linda Lucas, I am so glad you have joined me. I am sharing a Christmas card created using one of the Silhouette dies by Spellbinders Licensed Designer Sharyn Sowell – as you can see I have used little ‘creative licence’ and created a card that can be for occasion. Instructions: It is so easy, as you can see in this step by step tutorial. 1. Cut/emboss one Hemstitch Rectangles using both the inner and outer dies and script paper and script patterned paper. 2. Cut/emboss one The Gift Holiday 2017 using dark patterned paper. 3. Trim off the end of each image and lightly sand around the…
Forever Family Layout by Marisa Job
Hello friends! I’m Marisa Job and I am so happy to be here today to show you how to make this family layout. This layout was very simple to make using 3 die sets from my new Timeless Heart Collection. The frames were created with Friends and Family Frames die set, the flowers were created with Textured Flowers die set and for the leaves I used Layered Leaf Vines die set. Instructions: Die cut 2 picture frames with Friends and Family Frames die set from designer cardstock. Die cut words “Family” and “Forever” from designer cardstock. Die cut family pictures using the same frame from Friends and Family Frames die…
On Your Wedding Day Card: Timeless Heart Collection by Marisa Job
Hello Friends! Today I would like to share my On Your Wedding Day card using several die sets from my Timeless Heart Collection. I have been having so much fun creating flowers with Textured Flowers Etched Dies. By adding Heart Leaf Frame, Layered Leaf Vines and Double Heart Gatefold Card Etched Dies, makes this card come together so beautiful! Instructions: 1. Create a 5 ½” x 7 ½” card base from silver foil cardstock. Cut a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” piece from designer cardstock, adhere to card base. 2. Die cut Heart Leaf Frame from silver foil cardstock. 3. Cut a 4 1/2” x 6…
