Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card
on November 15, 2017

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card

Hello Spellbinders’ fan! Have you been busy die-cutting and making stunning projects? We hope you have! Today we’d like to share a beautiful (and not hard to make!) Birthday card created using dies from the Chantilly Paper Lace collection by Becca Feeken.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Project created by in-house designer Yana Smakula

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Step By Step Instructions:

We have a full set of step by step instructions describing how to create this card.
  • Create 5 x 7 ” card base.
  • Cut patterned paper panel to 4 ½ x 6 ½“. Cut kraft cardstock to 4 ½ x 6 ½”. Cut gold foil cardstock mat slightly larger, adhere all panels together, foam mount onto the card.
  • Die-cut & emboss Chemise Frame and Rectangle Insert from the Coralene's Chemise Layering Frame Large set out of white cardstock. Foam mount onto the card.
  • Die-cut & emboss Outer Layer and Filigree Frame Layer from the Hannah Elise Layering Frame Small set out of white cardstock. Foam mount onto the card using double layer of foam adhesive.
  • Die-cut & emboss Swirl Frame from the Coralene's Chemise Layering Frame Large set out of gold foil cardstock. Foam mounted onto the card.
  • Die-cut Labels from the Coralene's Chemise Layering Frame Large set out of white cardstock. Stamp sentiment. Adhere onto the card.
  • Die-cut Small Flower/Border from the Lilly Pearl Flat Fold Flower/border set out of kraft cardstock. Fold along the fold lines and arrange into a flower. Adhere onto the card.
  • Die-cut Curved Tails from the Vintage Pierced Banners set out of gold foil cardstock. Foam mount onto the card.
  • Embellish card with  pearls.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Spellbinders supplies:

Other Supplies:

White Cardstock (Neenah Solar White 110LB & 80 LB, Desert Storm 80 LB); Gold Foil Cardstock; Patterned Paper (DCWV - Happy Day Stack); Fun Foam; Tape Runner; Clear Stamp (Mama Elephant - Blogging Buddies); Versafine Onyx Black Ink; Self Adhesive Pearls.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Thank you for joining us today, friends! We hope you like this project and will give this idea a try! If you do, please share your project photos on social media and tag us so we can see! Have fun die-cutting!

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Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

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5 comments

Carol A Godfrey,

Beautiful creations you have! Love love love your dies! Tutorials are such an inspiration to me!

Carol A Godfrey,

Beautiful creations you have! Love love love your dies! Tutorials are such an inspiration to me!

Beverly Parkison,

Wow! Just Wow!

Beverly Jordan,

Yana! This is fabulous and want all of these dies!

Pam TAS,

Hi Yana love your work you do Becca’s dies so proud !
Thanks so much for sharing and your instructions are so
well done and always so easy to follow !
Hugs Pam X


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