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Layered Fleur Bouquet Slimlines with Karen Yagel
Hello crafty friends! My name is Karen Yagel from Yes Please Papercrafts. I’m excited to be on the Spellbinders blog for the first time and I am so honored to be a Guest Designer with the gorgeous Layered Fleur Bouquet Slimline collection by Becca Feeken. Let me quickly introduce myself … I live in Louisiana, USA with my two little Yorkies, Bella & LilyBelle. I’m a retired Business Systems Analyst aka “computer geek” with a love of all things paper. I absolutely adore cardmaking and scrapbooking … creating with paper just makes me happy!!! You can visit my blog or Instagram and I also have a YouTube channel where I share…
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Spring Into Glimmer Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
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 Spring Into Glimmer Collection from Spellbinders. The gorgeous foil plates and beautiful sentiments in this collection inspired me to create three cheery springtime cards for different occasions. The beautiful blooms and leaves in the Glimmer Edge Flowers Plate Set are perfect for so many types of projects. Here I added a pretty gilded bouquet to the center of this foiled and partially-embossed card front for a cheerful thank you card. Trim a piece of Dahlia Cardstock to 4” x 5.25”. Apply Gold Hot Foil to…
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Be Merry Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams
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 Be Merry Collection from Spellbinders. The fun die sets, sweet holiday images, and beautiful sentiments in this collection inspired me to create three cute cards perfect for sending a little Christmas cheer. DELIVERING WARM HUGS CHRISTMAS CARD I fell in love with the adorable bear in the Chill Bear Die Set and knew I had to use him on a card right away. With a fun stenciled background and a stack of tiny gifts, I created this simple and cozy Christmas card. Trim a piece…
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Susan’s Autumn Flora Collection – Floral Dies with Sandi MacIver
Hi there, Sandi MacIver here and I’m very excited to share with you two cards created with the Susan Tierney Cockburn – Susan’s Autumn Flora Collection. These dies create realistic looking flowers and leaves allowing you to build beautiful cards quickly and easily. You can also use different mediums to color your florals and I am sharing two of them with you today. Let’s start with the Button and Daisy Chrysanthemum Etched Dies Die cut three pieces for each flower and two sets of leaves for each. Color both sides of the flowers and leaves with copic markers: Copics Used: Flowers Y15, RV55, Y11, Centers Y15, Leaves: G29, G07 BG07…
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Susan’s Autumn Flora Collection Inspiration
The season of Autumn is all colorful and radiant in the surroundings full of blissful blooms. Susan Tierney Cockburn, The Flower Artist has released her new Autumn Flora Collection. The Autumn Garden at Spellbinders is in full bloom with Oriental Poppy, Button and daisy Chrysanthemum, Hydrangea, Coreopsis and many more along with the foliage of the Autumn season. The entire collection is a treat for all flower makers and will help you create realistic natural flowers. The two cards today feature the Oriental Poppy Flower and the Daisy Flower with foliage. The flowers have been highlighted with beautiful dies from Spellbinders. Oriental Poppy Card To make the Poppy card, make…
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Becca’s Picot Petite Collection Inspiration with Yasmin Diaz
Hello, Spellbinders and FSJ friends! Yasmin here sharing with you a beautiful trio of Vintage & Elegant cards showcasing the stunning Picot Petite Collection by Becca Feeken. So, without further ado let’s jump right into the step by step on how to make them. Slimline Happy Birthday Card To begin with, I’d like to start by sharing with you how to make a Slimline card so, to do that; Cut a large piece of heavyweight white cardstock to H 9.0’’ X W 3-5/8’’ inches. Score a line in the middle point using a scoring board tool and then fold it in half. Reinforce the fold using any bone-folder of your…
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Becca’s Picot Petite Collection Inspiration with Brenda Noelke
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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Becca’s Picot Petite Collection Inspiration with Jenny Colacicco
Hi there everyone, it’s Jenny from JCCards here! I have three card projects today that feature the elegant Picot Petite Collection from Becca Feeken for Spellbinders. This die collection is simply stunning – so intricate with its loops and flourishes, but with staple shapes perfect for borders on all sorts of cards. All three of my cards today feature metallic cardstock and patterned paper. I’m always looking for new ideas for my gigantic stash of patterned paper, and these dies provide the perfect complement – no stamping required! Seasons Greetings My first card features the Filigree Quartet. This is a super clever die which can be used to use lace-like…
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Picot Petite Collection – A Trio of Floral Cards with Annie Williams
Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m so excited to have the opportunity to share a couple of projects using the new Picot Petite Collection by Becca Feeken. The delicate lace-like edge and stylish scrollwork designs in this collection of dies inspired me to create a trio of elegant and dimensional floral cards for a variety of occasions. Square Friendship Card This first card keeps it a little simple with lots of die-cutting and a touch of stamping. I chose a color scheme that would work for most seasons so that I could send this friendship card any time of year. Cut a piece of white cardstock using the…
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What’s New | Picot Petite Collection by Becca Feeken
Becca continues taking her love of classic embroidery and lace elements by introducing her latest layering collection of dies. A picot is defined as “a small loop or series of small loops of twisted thread in lace or embroidery, typically decorating the border of a fabric.” The set of 4 dies brilliantly represents the effect of picots. The 2 additional filigreed die sets add elegance and panache to any paper crafting project. Welcome to the latest segment of What’s New At Spellbinders. Join Creative Director, Kim Kesti, as she presents our brand new Picot Petite Collection by Becca Feeken from Amazing Paper Grace. Watch video below or on our Youtube…
