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  • From Quick Cards to Interactive Designs | Breakfast in Bed Card Tutorials
    Cardmaking,  Step by Step Tutorials

    From Quick Cards to Interactive Designs | Breakfast in Bed Card Tutorials

    February 13, 2026 / 1 Comment

    Hello, crafty friend! I’m Adrienne Boese, better known online as Alice Scraps Wonderland. Today we are going to play with the Rosie’s Studio Breakfast in Bed collection. There are a bunch of cute food puns in the ephemera pack with sentiments in it, so that is what will be our main theme focus. And I’ll be sharing 3 different cards, from quick and easy to interactive! And to show the versatility of this collection, I’ve got a gorgeous scrapbook layout over on my own blog that you don’t want to miss! Even if you are a card maker, you’ll get inspiration from this layout, so be sure to head over…

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    May 2023 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Stitched Balloon Card Front

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    May 1, 2023
    August 2021 Large Die of the Month is Here – Hex Kaleidoscope Slimline

    August 2021 Large Die of the Month is Here – Hex Kaleidoscope Slimline

    August 1, 2021
    The 2020 Spellbinders collection of 10 etched die sets, 13 Glimmer plate sets and a clear stamp set will knock your Christmas Stockings off this year! There’s something for everyone and they’ve been meticulously designed to work together in oh so many ways. What’s New | Spellbinders Sparkling Christmas Collection #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #DieCutting #Cardmaking #GlimmerHotFoilSystem #Christmas

    What’s New | Spellbinders Sparkling Christmas Collection

    August 31, 2020
  • Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Video Tutorials

    SPOILERS! 12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 Advent Calendar – Day 9 with Suzanne Hue

    October 1, 2025 / No Comments

    Welcome to day 9 of our 12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 Advent Calendar class! Join us and stitch your way through the season! We invited 12 guest artists to share inspiration with the 12 stitching surprises. Let’s welcome Suzanne Hue as she shares inspiration with the Day 9 surprise! Don’t miss the other video tutorials from our free Youtube Class: Day 1 with Kim Kesti; Day 2 with Jaycee Gaspar; Day 3 with Rebecca Keppel; Day 4 with Nichol Spohr; Day 5 with Tina Smith; Day 6 with Mindy Eggen; Day 7 with Carissa Wiley, Day 8 with Lisa Tilson. Hello Crafters, and welcome to day 9 of the 12 Days…

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    February 2019 Stamp of the Month is Here – Orange Blossoms

    February 1, 2019
    January 2023 Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Indoor Garden

    January 2023 Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Indoor Garden

    January 1, 2023
    April 2025 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Lock & Key Mailbox

    April 2025 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Lock & Key Mailbox

    April 1, 2025
  • Three unique background looks with Stars and Fronds Frame 3D Embossing Folder, E3D-152, S4-1468
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    Three Unique Background Looks With Stars And Fronds Frame 3d Embossing Folder

    September 30, 2025 / No Comments

    Hi friends! It’s Nora here from @nonniscards with 3 different inking techniques for your 3d embossing folders. The new Stars and Fronds Frame 3d Embossing Folder is so cute, I thought it would be perfect for getting a bit inky and creative with! I’ve kept the card designs pretty clean and simple, so these are even good for mass producing if you want to send a lot of Christmas cards. And of course you do! 🙂 All of my 3 card bases are made from green colored Spellbinders card stock; I used Rainforest for the cards with the floral die cuts and Fern for the card with the white bow.…

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    Coping with Mistakes While Using the Jack of All Trades Add-On Wild Joker

    April 1, 2025
    December 2021 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Layered Stitched Background

    December 2021 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Layered Stitched Background

    December 1, 2021
    May 2024 Small Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Tropical Friends

    May 2024 Small Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Tropical Friends

    May 1, 2024
  • Tips to enhance your die cuts from colored cardstock, S6-261,S4-1496, S5-625, S4-1375, S4-1468, E3D-144 S6-265
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    Tips To Enhance Your Die Cuts From Colored Cardstock

    September 17, 2025 / 6 Comments

    Hi everyone, it’s Nora from @nonniscards here. I’m excited to Guest Design in Spellbinders Blog today, sharing three fun tags showcasing the new Say Cheese Classic Mouse Christmas Collection! Large tags are a great option for traditional Christmas cards; not only can you decorate your gift with the beautiful, handmade tag you’ve made, but the recipient can even hang the tag on their Christmas tree, where it will delight their whole holiday season! Below, I’m also sharing three fun tips on how to make your die cuts pop and how you can get varied looks while only using a couple of shades of colored cardstock. I just adore the mice…

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    Spellbinders July 2020 Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month is Here – Fanfare #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #SpellbindersCardKits #Cardmaking #AmazingPaperGraceClubKit

    July 2020 Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month is Here – Fanfare

    July 1, 2020
    Spring into Glimmer Collection Inspiration with Natasha Vacca

    Spring into Glimmer Collection Inspiration with Natasha Vacca

    February 22, 2022

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    August 23, 2019
  • A Holly Jolly Christmas with the Say Cheese Classic Mouse Christmas Collection Hello, Crafty Friends, Hello, crafting friends! Heejung Hunsberger here, thrilled to be back as a guest designer on the Spellbinders blog. The holidays may seem far off, but with the Merry Moments Limited Edition Holiday Card Making Kit and the Merry Moments Collection now released, it's the perfect time to start our festive creations! If you'd like to get to know me better, visit my blog or follow me on Instagram. Additionally, I have a YouTube channel where I regularly post video tutorials. The new Say Cheese Classic Mouse Christmas Collection from Spellbinders, launching this September, is perfect for adding some festive Disney cheer to your holiday crafting. This collection is ideal for creating whimsical Christmas cards, tags, and more. Let's take a closer look at a few projects created with these delightful new products, S6-265, S4-1496, S6-261, BP-199, 3EOM-JUL25, S4-1365, S4-1408, S4-1280, E3D-107, BPOM-OCT24
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    A Holly Jolly Christmas with the Say Cheese Classic Mouse Christmas Collection

    September 16, 2025 / No Comments

    Hello, crafting friends! Heejung Hunsberger here, thrilled to be back as a guest designer on the Spellbinders blog. The holidays may seem far off, but with the Merry Moments Limited Edition Holiday Card Making Kit and the Merry Moments Collection now released, it’s the perfect time to start our festive creations! If you’d like to get to know me better, visit my blog or follow me on Instagram. Additionally, I have a YouTube channel where I regularly post video tutorials. The new Say Cheese Classic Mouse Christmas Collection from Spellbinders, launching this September, is perfect for adding some festive cheer to your holiday crafting. This collection is ideal for creating…

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    December 2022 Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Love Grows Here

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    December 1, 2022
    Spellbinders November 2017 Release Collections Blog Hop

    November 2017 Release Collections Blog Hop. (Giveaway Closed)

    November 20, 2017
    Merry & Bright Collection - Holiday And All-Occasion Ideas

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    October 14, 2023
  • Chiming through the Seasons with Cuckoo Cottage, S5-701,S3-557, S4-1473, S4-1464, BP-317
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    Chiming Through the Seasons with Cuckoo Cottage

    September 3, 2025 / 2 Comments

    Hi there, crafty friends! I’m Rebecca Keppel, and it’s TIME to share a fun new collection called Cuckoo Cottage. The Cuckoo Cottage Die Bundle includes the traditional Cuckoo Cottage Die, which creates a traditional cuckoo clock. The other die sets are Halloween Tick Tock, Harvest Time, and Chiming Christmas. These accessory sets take you through the rest of the year! First up is Halloween! You can cut the original cuckoo clock out of Halloween colors and then decorate it with the Halloween accessories. Try adding Onyx Assorted Treasured Cardstock for glitter, metallic, or mirror metallic elements. You can add ghosts, black cats, a mummy, candy corn, bats, and more! The chains,…

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    April 11, 2022

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    March 24, 2025

    Spooky Cute Cards Featuring the Happy Haunting Collection

    August 15, 2024
  • Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Embossing,  Wax Seals

    The Magic of Wax Seals

    August 18, 2025 / 2 Comments

    Hi there, crafty friends! I’m Rebecca Keppel, and I am a HUGE fan of Spellbinders Wax Seals. I love the way they look on cards, and I find them so relaxing to create! So today, I am thrilled to share some cards I made with the new Holiday Magic Wax Seals. The new Holiday Magic Wax Seal Frames come in rectangular and oval shapes. They bring to mind beautiful Victorian-era frames. They look amazing when covered in DecoColor Gold paint pens. Of course, you can use ANY colors of wax, but I love the non-traditional pinks and mint greens for these cards! Just add one of the small Holiday Magic Rub…

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    Video Friday | Classics Layered Backgrounds Cards by Nichol Spohr for Spellbinders using: S4-907 Fancy Edged Ovals, S4-903 Fancy Edged Circles, S4-905 Fancy Edged Rectangles, SDS-151 Thanks Expressions #spellbinders #diecutting #handmadecard #neverstopmaking #diecut

    Video Friday | Classics Layered Backgrounds Cards

    June 15, 2018
    Step by Step Tutorial: Multicolor BetterPress Cards Made Easy

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    June 19, 2025
    Inspired by the Sentiments in the Showered with Love Collection by Joan Bardee

    Inspired by the Sentiments in the Showered with Love Collection by Joan Bardee

    January 14, 2023
  • Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Embossing,  Step by Step Tutorials

    Step by Step Holiday Rub Ons – Quickly Add Sentiments and Colorful Images to Cards

    August 12, 2025 / 2 Comments

    Hi there, crafty friends! I’m Rebecca Keppel, and I love anything that makes holiday card making a breeze! Enter Spellbinders Holiday Magic Rub Ons. One pack of Rub Ons comes with 38 Images & Sentiments and a popsicle stick, which you can use as your rub-on tool. To use Rub Ons, you will first choose your desired image and cut it out with scissors. You will be cutting through the top clear sheet that has the image on it and a bottom protective layer. Try and keep these layers together until you are ready to add the image to your project to protect the image. Remove the clear layer from the…

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    August 3, 2021
    May 2024 BetterPress Plate of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Wild & Free

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    May 1, 2024
    Sew Sweet Collection by Tammy Tutterow Inspiration | Simple Cards with Heather for Spellbinders using: SBS-161 #Handmade, SBS-162 Sew Tiny Sentiments, S4-870 From Heart and Hand, S6-144 Sew Sweet Trims #spellbinders #cardmaking #neverstopmaking

    Sew Sweet Collection Inspiration | Simple Cards with Heather

    March 5, 2018
  • Celebrate Summer and Sunshine with Cards
    Cardmaking,  Die Cutting,  Embossing

    Celebrate Summer and Sunshine with Cards

    July 5, 2025 / No Comments

    Hi there, crafty friends! I’m Rebecca Keppel and today I am sharing three cards using the La Dolce Vita Collection! This collection offers a stunning assortment of dies that make it easy to create modern, beautiful, summery designs that truly celebrate a day of sunshine! One thing that I immediately associate with summer is sunshine! And the La Dolce Vita Collection Under the Sun Etched Dies creates a multi-color layered sun with a captivating face and the ability to use four different sun colors to make the face and rays. The La Dolce Vita Banners Dies actually include a sentiment that says Hello Sunshine! How perfect is that? The Lemon Fresco…

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    January 1, 2020
    Spellbinders Cardmaking Inspiration | You're a True Friend Card Featuring Tiffany Laveliere with Kim Kesti #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking

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    May 28, 2020
    Happy Harvest Collection – Autumn Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

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    September 4, 2021
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    Sweet Summertime Cards with the La Dolce Vita Collection

    July 3, 2025 / 4 Comments

    Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back again on the blog today to share a couple of bright summertime cards made with the new La Dolce Vita Collection from Spellbinders.  The unique die sets, beautiful embossing folder, and gorgeous sentiments in this collection inspired me to create three colorful cards for a variety of occasions. Lemon Thank You Card Confession: I buy lemons nearly every week just to brighten up my kitchen.  So naturally, I gravitated to the Citrus Spritz Die Set first to brighten up someone’s day!  Here I used it to create a colorful thank you card for a friend. Die cut white,…

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    Spellbinders Cut & Emboss Folders Inspiration | Handmade Cards & Tags with Bibi Cameron

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