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Magical Deer: Christmas and Beyond with Joan Bardee
Joan Bardee here and I am honored to share 3 ways to use the gorgeous Magical Deer Etched Dies from the Winter Tales Collection. They were designed by the talented Zsoka Marko and fit beautifully with the rest of that Collection. The first thing I thought of when I saw this die set was folk art. After looking at dozens of folk-art designs on Pinterest, I was inspired to make a few cards with dark backgrounds. After years of making white-only backgrounds, it’s fun to try something new. For these cards, I used black, but any dark background, particularly a deep cranberry, green, or navy would be awesome. Magical Christmas…
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Nordic Ornaments 3 Ways Christmas Cardmaking With Michelle Short
Hello there, Michelle Short here to share some inspiration using the Nordic Ornaments Etched Dies from the Winter Tales Collection by Zsoka Marko. The whole collection is amazing, but I am focusing on the Nordic Ornaments today to share three different ways to use them. SEASON’S GREETINGS For my first project, I wanted to go with a Nordic feel, so I chose a color palette of red and blue, with lots of white space. I die-cut the longer of the two Nordic Ornaments twice from Cosmic Sky, Glacier and Poppy Field Cardstock. The toppers were die cut using Brushed Silver Cardstock. I assembled and adhered them using Bearly Art Glue,…
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Winter Tales Collection Introduction with Zsoka Marko
Hi, there crafty friends, Zsoka here with you to introduce my very own Spellbinders collection, called Winter Tales! I’m equally excited and nervous about what you guys think, but I hope you’ll love it as much as I do. I can’t thank Spellbinders enough for this amazing opportunity, I will be forever grateful! This collection was inspired by my love for folklore. If you’ve been following me for a while, you might already know this: I used to do folk dancing when I was a kid, up until high school when I went to a boarding school and had no time for it anymore. My dad also used to organize the biggest folklore festival…
