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Candlewick Sampler Collection Inspiration | Layered Card Ideas with Hussena Calcuttawala
Hello everyone, this is Hussena Calcuttawala, from Quill and Punch Works, and I am ecstatic and honored to be guest designing on the Spellbinders blog today! I am thrilled to share some projects that I’ve made with the absolutely delightful Candlewick Sampler Collection by Becca Feeken. The Candlewick Sampler Collection was inspired by the Candlewick embroidery, a type of elegant white-on-white embroidery with its hints of dotted motifs and knots. Becca Feeken adds these designs to her collection for paper crafters! My first card is a shaped card created with the Candlewick Exquisite Topper Etched Dies, Candlewick Colonnade Border Etched Dies, and the Candlewick Grand Pocket Etched Dies. I adore…
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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Anniversary & Baby Shaker Cards with Hussena
Hello everyone! This is Hussena from Quill and Punch Works, sharing my final post as a Guest Blogger this month on the Spellbinders blog. I have had an absolutely amazing time working with the 3D Vignettes Die Collection by Amazing Paper Grace. You can check out my first and second post using these dies on the Spellbinders blog HERE and HERE. The designs are so gorgeous and versatile, and can be used for all occasions starting from Weddings to Birthdays. Today, I have two cards to share. The first card is an anniversary card, while the second is a baby shaker card. To create this card, I first die cut the Tiara Rondelle dies out of some…
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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Happy Birthday Card with Hussena
Hi everyone! This is Hussena from Quill and Punch Works, and I am super thrilled to be back again for my second post as a Guest Blogger this month at the Spellbinders blog. In my last post, I shared an ornate, layered floral card and a favor bag. Today, I will be sharing a card I made using the new range of 3D Vignettes Die Collection by Amazing Paper Grace. The dies are extremely gorgeous, and can make any card stand out. I have created a floral, birthday card for today’s post. To start with, I adhered a pink polka dots pattern paper on my card base. I then die cut the Grand Dome…
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Cards Sure to Take You Around the Bend
One of my favorite techniques is to create drama and dimension by bending elements; it’s so unexpected, so when people see it, it catches their eye. Hi there, I’m Becca Feeken with Amazing Paper Grace and today I’m going to show you how to assemble a quick ‘shaped’ card that will send you around the bend. This card is going to be a shaped card. Shaped cards are quick because of the limited layers but they are eye catching because you can see through them depending on the complexity. We do that by cutting two of the shaped elements except one of the elements is cut on the fold. Come…