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  • July 2026 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Sweater Weather Friend
    Stitching Die of the Month

    July 2026 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Sweater Weather Friend

    July 1, 2026 / No Comments

    Join the Stitching Die of the Month Club and receive an expertly designed die set each month, complete with inspiration. The July 2026 Stitching Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This “Sweater Weather Friend” die set features 18 cutting dies. Enjoy the step-by-step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to get you started with this month’s kit! Make sure to show us what you create by tagging #SpellbindersClubKits on social media! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month and close on the 27th (once existing club members subscriptions have been processed.) If there is additional inventory remaining,…

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    The Out and About Collection: A Beginner’s Guide by Jean Manis

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    12 Days of Stitchmas Advent Calendar | Day 3 with Laura Bassen

    September 12, 2023
    January 2024 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Bee Stitched

    January 2024 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Bee Stitched

    January 1, 2024
  • Hot Gnome Summer - Beach Day with Fergus, S7-278, S4-1545, S5-755, S5-756
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    Summer Felt Gnome, Palm Tree & Surfboard Décor with Fergus Dies

    June 12, 2026 / No Comments

    Hello, crafting friends! My name is Beverly Tiemann. I’m a stitcher, card-maker, mixed media artist, and quilter. Today, we are going to talk about 3-D Felt Décor. Are you ready for some new summer decor? Spellbinders has three new die sets to help Fergus the Gnome make the most of his summer. Fergus is sizzling hot with his new surfboard, shades, and flamingo friend! Complete his summer ensemble by providing him with a little shade from an adorable coconut palm tree. If you have yet to meet Fergus, please check out this blog post for a complete introduction to him and his over-the-top cuteness! Spellbinders Merino Felt is die-cut the…

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    Spellbinders April 2020 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month is Here – Celebrate the Day #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #SpellbindersClubKits

    April 2020 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month is Here – Celebrate the Day

    April 1, 2020

    Fourth of July Parade Decor with My Little Red Wagon

    June 15, 2017
    Inspiration using the Sweet Serenade Notecards Collection

    Inspiration using the Sweet Serenade Notecards Collection

    October 27, 2021
  • Summer 3D Felt Décor | Step-by-step Tutorial, S7-278, S4-1545, S5-756, S5-755
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    How to Make a Summer Felt Gnome with the Summer 3D Felt Décor Dies

    June 11, 2026 / 1 Comment

    Hi there! It’s Andrea Shell here, and I’m thrilled to be a guest on the Spellbinders’ blog! Today I’m sharing a step-by-step photo tutorial featuring the new Summer 3D Felt Décor Etched Dies by Sandi MacIver. These dies complement the original Felt Décor Collection introduced in 2025, but can also be used by themselves, with paper, and for flat projects. Fergus looks like he’s ready to hit the beach with this fun surfboard and palm tree from the new Summer 3D Felt Décor Collection! Read on to learn how to create your own summer Fergus scene. Diecut wool felt with the Spellbinders Platinum 6 Die Cutting Machine and the Summer…

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    January 2025 Clear Stamp + Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Nature's Dance

    January 2025 Clear Stamp + Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Nature’s Dance

    January 1, 2025

    Sip Sip Hooray Featuring the Happy Hour Collection

    September 14, 2024
    March 2025 Wax Seal of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Patterned Perfection

    March 2025 Wax Seal of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Patterned Perfection

    March 2, 2025
  • Meet Summer Fergus: Beach-Themed Felt Décor Dies by Sandi MacIver
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    Meet Summer Fergus: Beach-Themed Felt Décor Dies by Sandi MacIver

    June 10, 2026 / 2 Comments

    Summer is here, and so is Fergus’s most adventurous season yet! Created by Sandi MacIver, the new Summer 3D Felt Décor Collection brings sunny days, tropical vibes, and beachside fun to your felt crafting projects. From surfboards and palm trees to flamingos, flip flops, and sunshine-filled embellishments, this collection is packed with everything you need to create charming seasonal décor. Whether you’re already a fan of Fergus or discovering him for the first time, you’ll love customizing this playful gnome and his summer accessories to create unique decorations for tiered trays, dough bowls, shelves, and more. Let’s take a closer look at the new Summer Fergus collection! Summer Embellishments Crafted…

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    October 2025 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Brick by Brick

    October 2025 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Brick by Brick

    October 1, 2025
    Romancing The Swirl Collection by Becca Feeken - Inspiration | Floral Cards by Elena Salo for Spellbinders. Spellbinders Supplies: S4-928 Hemstitch Circles, S4-929 Hemstitch Squares, S5-364 A2 Corner Cotillion, PE-100 Platinum™ 6 Die Cutting And Embossing Machine, T-001 Tool ‘N One #spellbinders #neverstopmaking #diecutting #handmadecard #amazingpapergrace

    Romancing The Swirl Inspiration | Floral Cards with Elena

    May 10, 2018

    Colorful Layout Using Doodlebug Rainbow

    April 6, 2024
  • March 2026 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Everyday MVP
    Stitching Die of the Month

    March 2026 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Everyday MVP

    March 1, 2026 / No Comments

    Join the Stitching Die of the Month Club and receive an expertly designed die set each month, complete with inspiration. The March 2026 Stitching Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This “Everyday MVP” die set features 17 cutting dies. Enjoy the step-by-step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to get you started with this month’s kit! Make sure to show us what you create by tagging #SpellbindersClubKits on social media! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month and close on the 27th (once existing club members subscriptions have been processed.) If there is additional inventory remaining, then…

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    July 13, 2023

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    May 2024 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Stitched Pineapple

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  • Step by Step Tutorial: Stitching a Spring 3D Felt Egg, S5-752
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    Step by Step Tutorial: Stitching a Spring 3D Felt Egg

    February 28, 2026 / No Comments

    Hello crafters! Jen Kotas here to share a step-by-step photo tutorial using the 3D Felt Decor Spring Collection by Sandi MacIver. This collection works with and complements the Fergus 3D Felt Decor Collection released last year. We’ll be creating a stitched egg that can be made in no time and as simple or detailed as you wish! Step 1 Cut the large egg from 3D Eggs and Flowers Etched Dies four times and the large square once. Step 2   Choose a floss color close to the color of the felt. Cut off about a yard then pull out three individual threads and thread the needle. Step 3 Line up…

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    October 2023 Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Feeling Festive

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    October 1, 2023

    November 2024 Stencil of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Squared Away

    November 10, 2024

    Fun Dies and Crafty Babe Supplies Card

    May 20, 2025
  • Stitched with Love: Whimsical 3D Floral Easter Eggs Tutorial, S5-752, FS-004, FS-003
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    DIY 3D Felt Easter Egg Ornaments with Flowers | Spellbinders Tutorial

    February 27, 2026 / 1 Comment

    Hello, crafty friends! I’m Heejung Hunsberger, and I’m thrilled to be back as a Guest Designer for Spellbinders, showcasing another exciting project from the 3D Felt Decor Spring Collection by Sandi Maclver! In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through creating unique, plush Easter ornaments featuring delightful floral designs using the 3D Eggs & Flowers Die. These interactive 3D eggs not only stand upright beautifully for a spring display but also include a charming option to add a hanging loop for added fun! 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…

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    November 22, 2022
    Wreaths, Swags & More with the Texture & Foliage Collection, S4-1456, E3D-139, BP-199, S6-259, BP-318, S4-1374, E3D-138, S4-1431

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    September 9, 2025
    Fall & Halloween Card Ideas with Svitlana Shayevich for Spellbinders featuring Fall & Halloween 2020 Collection #Spellbinders #NeverStopMaking #GlimmerHotFoilSystem #Cardmaking

    Fall & Halloween Card Ideas with Svitlana Shayevich

    August 15, 2020
  • How to Make Stitched Felt Pooh Bear and Hunny Pot Ornaments, S6-263
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    How to Make Stitched Felt Pooh Bear and Hunny Pot Ornaments

    October 30, 2025 / No Comments

    Hello, crafty friends! I’m Adrienne Boese, better known online as Alice Scraps Wonderland. Today, I’m taking you through how to create ornaments using the Stitched Pooh collection from Spellbinders. I’m laying out each step to make it super easy for you to stitch together a Pooh Bear and a honey pot, so you can turn them into ornaments or sweet little bag charms! I highly recommend getting the Classic Pooh Collection Merino Wool Felt Sheets from Spellbinders for this project. The felt is high quality and cuts nicely with dies. Plus, it contains the perfect colors to create your Pooh Bear and honey pot. Creating Your Stitched Pooh Bear and…

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    December 1, 2025
    SPOILERS! 12 Days of Stitchmas Advent Calendar 2024 | Day 12 With Allison Frazier

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  • Sometimes the Smallest Things Take Up the Most Room in Your Heart: A Pooh Hanging for Gifting, S6-263, BP-285
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    Sometimes the Smallest Things Take Up the Most Room in Your Heart: A Pooh Hanging for Gifting

    October 29, 2025 / No Comments

    Hello, folks! This is Jennifer Ingle here with you today, and I am so excited to be sharing a super fun (and rather simple) stitching project using the Stitched Classic Pooh Collection. If you are a Winnie the Pooh die-hard, you may have recognized that quote in my title. It holds so much truth. Sometimes a small handmade gift can say so very much to your recipient. That is why I created this adorable hanging. I stitched two of the Pooh character to add to my hanging. You can see I chose to not add stuffing, but if you wanted to, you could totally make his belly a bit chubby…

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    April 21, 2020
    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

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    SPOILERS! 12 Days of Stitchmas 2025 Advent Calendar – Day 12 with Yana Smakula

    October 4, 2025 / No Comments

    Welcome to day 12 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 Yana Smakula as she shares inspiration with the Day 12 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, Day 9 with Suzanne Hue, Day 10 with Laura Bassen, Day…

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    Birthday Mini Album with Carissa Wiley’s collection It’s My Party with Angela Tombari

    Birthday Mini Album with Carissa Wiley’s collection It’s My Party with Angela Tombari

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