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Seasonal Slimline Birdhouses by Jean Manis
Hello crafty friends! It’s Jean here sharing three slimline cards showcasing the Birdhouses Through the Seasons Collection by Vicky Papaioannou. This whimsical and unique collection includes five die sets and a sentiment stamp set with which to create bird and/or birdhouse-themed cards. Let’s take a look at different ways to use the products, no matter what the season! Add sparkle to a summer-themed card with glitter Create background: Create sky background by blending Tumbled Glass Distress Oxide ink on Snowdrift cardstock panel cut to 3 ½” x 8 ½”. Stamp Tweet Sentiments sentiment in black ink. Create foreground: For sand, apply clear glitter to Portobello cardstock with spray adhesive. For…
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Spellbinders Slimline Collection – Timeless Elegance with Jean
Hello crafty friends! It’s Jean here sharing four cards created with the Spellbinders Slimline Collection, which includes dies, glimmer plates, and a stamp set. For any number of occasions, you can create elegant slimline cards with the collection’s products. Let’s take a look! A “Happy Birthday” card featuring an inked and glimmer-foiled background Ink Snowdrift cardstock panel measuring 3 ⅛”x 8 ⅛” with Distress Oxide inks. Allow to dry. For sentiment, ink strip of Snowdrift cardstock and allow to dry. Glimmer Foil the 3 ⅛”x 8 ⅛” panel in Matte Gold with the Slimline Confetti Background twice (from both ends). Glimmer Foil inked cardstock in Gold with one of the…
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Slimline Card Ideas with Slimline collection and Yasmin Diaz
Hello, Spellbinders friends! Yasmin here sharing with you a very colorful set of 4 slimline cards made showcasing the latest Slimline Collection. So, without further ado, let’s jump right into the step-by-step for how-to-make these super fun slimline cards. Blossoming Slimline Birthday Card This new slimline collection includes a full array of slimline die sets, glimmer plates, a stamp set, a fabulous floral die set and a delicate slimline embossing folder. For the first example I would like to start by sharing with you how-to-make this slimline birthday card using Blossoming Slimline Dies and the paper piecing technique. Start by lining up the largest slimline die from the set over a…
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Stained Glass Bouquet Inspiration with Yasmin Diaz
Hello, Spellbinders friends! Yasmin here sharing with you a very elegant trio of cards made showcasing the newest Stained Glass Bouquet Collection by Becca Feeken. So, without further ado, let’s jump right into the step-by-step for how to make them. Stained Glass Bouquet Square Card This gorgeous collection includes a full array of amazing die set that will help you to create handmade cards from a delicate, elegant, or why not fun and colorful looks. Therefore, to create this elegant square card, start off by creating a 4-1/4’’ x 4-1/4’’ inches white card base. Next, line up over a large piece of white cardstock the largest die from Tulip Trio…
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The Stained Glass Bouquet Collection – Mix & Match with Jean Manis
Hello crafty friends! It’s Jean here sharing three cards created with the Stained Glass Bouquet Collection from Amazing Paper Grace by Becca Feeken. This versatile collection, which includes frame, banner, and focal image dies, can be used to craft for any number of occasions. Let’s take a look at different ways to create a stained-glass effect and how the collection’s products mix and match. Die-cut heat-embossed cardstock for a stained-glass effect Sentiment: Glimmer foil sentiment with the Heart Melt Sentiments set in Matte Gold on Snowdrift Cut with corresponding die. Card Base & Frame: Die-cut frame from Snowdrift cardstock with the Tulip Trio Etched Dies set with the circle die…
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Creating 3D Florals on a Card, a Tag, A Gift and a Box with Tina Smith
Hi there crafty friends! Tina here from Cards and Coffee Time, I am excited to share with you 4 projects with Susan’s Spring Flora Collection. I love to create with paper and this collection was perfect for a project idea I had been wanting to do for a while. I am all about handcrafted coordination when it comes to gift giving. Today I am creating a gift box, a tag, a card and a floral topped ink pen. Susan’s Spring Flora Collection has some stunning florals, today I am using the Parrot Tulips, the Double and Single Peonies, the Spirea (Bridal Wreath) and I am also using the lovely Spring Quotes stamp set. I…
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Embossing Folders Collection – Pattern Play with Jean
Hello crafty friends! It’s Jean here sharing three cards created with the Spellbinders Embossing Folders Collection, which features four versatile and timeless patterns. Dry-embossing is a terrific and easy way to add textural interest to your papercrafting creation. Additionally, the embossing folder’s pattern can reinforce the card’s theme. Let’s take a look! Combine two dry-embossed patterns: This wedding card combines a background, dry-embossed with the Scallops folder, and an oval, dry-embossed with the Heart and Soul folder to showcase the wedding dress. Dry-emboss A2-size gray cardstock panel with Scallops embossing folder. Cut large oval from light coral cardstock with Essential Ovals set using outline and detail dies. Cut large oval…
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Embossing Folders Cards Trio with Yasmin Diaz
Hello, Spellbinders friends! Yasmin here sharing with you a very colorful trio of cards made showcasing NEW Embossing Folder Collection. So, without further ado, let’s jump right into the step-by-step for how I made them. Scallops This collection includes this fabulous Scallops Embossing Folder which can be use as borders, waves or why not for a cloudy sky just like I‘m using it for the first example. I started by placing an A2 white card panel inside the embossing folder and then, I went ahead to run them through my Platinum 6 Die Cutting and Embossing Machine following the dry embossing instructions. Once I had finished dry embossing it, I…
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Glimmer Essentials Collection Inspiration with Yasmin Diaz
Hello, Spellbinders friends! Yasmin here sharing with you a foiled set of cards created showcasing the latest duo Glimmer Essentials Collection. So, without further ado, let’s jump right into the step-by-step for how to make them. Faith Essentials Duo Lines Rectangle Card The Essential Duo Lines Glimmer Rectangles Glimmer Hot Foil Plate includes 8 glimmer duo lines glimmer plates. These are meant to work in conjunction with Glimmer Hot Foil System Platform and Platinum 6 Die Cutting and Embossing Machine(or another compatible die cutting machine). Start by setting up your Glimmer Hot Foil System Platform and Platinum 6 Die Cutting and Embossing Machine on your crafting table then, turn on…
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Delicate Impressions Collection – Cardmaking Ideas with Jenny
Hello all my crafty friends, I hope you’re doing well! It’s Jenny here, joining you to share the three card projects I’ve created with the Becca Feeken Delicate Impressions Collection. This collection is absolutely gorgeous! It features some simply stunning background, border and sentiment Glimmer plates in such a delicate and ornate style – absolutely perfect for foiling. And once again, the Glimmer sentiments feature a coordinating outline die which is amazing for avoiding fussy cutting! Beautiful Friend My first card features the Sweet Blooms Border Glimmer Plate which is my favorite from the entire Collection. I glimmered it twice on an A2 panel of handmade watercolor paper using Blush…
