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Let’s Wrap Our Gifts… Quick & Easy
Hi, friends, I’m Sharyn Sowell, an artist designing dies for Spellbinders. I’m loving the Holiday 2017 dies right now because they feel like pure joy and celebrate the blessing of a family holiday that’s all about love, not perfection. It’s almost Christmas and this is about the time I begin to feel frazzled with so much going on and so much to do. But I’m not willing to stuff my gifts into cheap gift bags or wreck the budget on gift wrap that’s going to be thrown away. This calls for super easy wrap techniques that look splendid. Here’s what’s going under my tree this year, and it’s lightning fast.…
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Holiday Tunnel Cards
Hello Friends, it’s Elena here today sharing 3 tunnel cards I made using Spellbinders Holiday collection. I love this collection designed by Sharyn Sowell. For my cards I chose S5-355 Tree Picking die and die-cut it using my Platinum 6” machine out of metal pearlscent cardstock. For my first card I used Emerald cardstock. I also wanted to created a feeling of snow on my card, so I mixed gesso and soft mat gel to create paste for the tree. I applied this paste using my palette knife, and thought it would be great to add it to the other parts of the die cut, too. To finish this card I …