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Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m so thrilled to have the opportunity to share a few projects using the new Christmas Foiled Basics Collection by Yana Smakula. Oftentimes I pull out my Glimmer Hot Foil Machine when I want to add some elegant accents to a card, but when I saw the gorgeous designs in this Glimmer plate collection, I knew the foiled...

Hello, Spellbinders and FSJ friends! Yasmin here, sooner than you know it… Christmas season will be knocking at our doors so, today I’ll be sharing with you these 3 inspiration projects showcasing the new Yana’s Christmas Foiled Basics Collection. Happy Holidays To begin with, these projects are assuming that you already know how-to-foil with the glimmer hot foil system but, if for some reason you’re...

Hello Crafty Friends! I am super excited to be over here on the Spellbinders Blog today. My name is  Ilda, a cardmaking Oncology Nurse from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada blogging at I Love Doing All things crafty. My cards today feature the Christmas Foiled Basics Collection by Yana Smakula. These Foil Plates and Dies are perfect for creating your own elegant handmade Christmas cards that will wow...

Hello crafty friends! I’m Jean, a papercrafter living in the Pacific Northwest blogging at Right as Rain. I am delighted to share three winter holiday cards showcasing the Christmas Foiled Basics Collection by Yana Smakula at Spellbinders. With this collection, you’ll create gorgeous, on-trend foiled cards. Grab some cocoa, put on some holiday music, and let’s take a look! You may recall that I am...

Hello crafty friends! I’m Jean, a papercrafter living in the Pacific Northwest blogging at Right as Rain. I am delighted to share three winter holiday cards showcasing the Christmas Foiled Basics Collection by Yana Smakula at Spellbinders. With this collection, you’ll create gorgeous, on-trend foiled cards. Grab some cocoa, put on some holiday music, and let’s take a look! You may recall that I am...

Hello crafty friends! My name is Jung AhSang, and I am so excited to be back for another guest post on the Spellbinders blog. I love to make handmade cards, I’m a scrapbooker, and I like to do crafts with my 3 girls. If you’d like to follow my crafty projects, my blog is jungahsang.wordpress.com. Today, I’m working with the new Christmas Foiled Basics collection...

Hi from Scotland, this is Bibi Cameron here and I'm happy to be able to share five easy and simple ideas using glimmer plates from the new Christmas Foiled Basics collection designed by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. This is a collection of 6 glimmer plates: Winter Village Christmas Foliage Background Yana's Christmas Sentiments Gift Border Christmas Foliage Circle Border Christmas Organic Foliage To use any of...

I’m delighted to introduce you to my second collection of Glimmer Hot Plates called Yana’s Christmas Foiled Basics. This collection was based on my first collection, Foiled Basics and many items in this new line have a very similar look and feel to them, but with a Holiday twist. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays and Christmas cards by far are my favorite to...

Hello, crafty friends! This is Hussena, from Quill and Punch Works, and I'm so excited and honoured to be guesting on the Spellbinders blog today, sharing two card projects I created using the exquisite Christmas Cascade Collection by Becca Feeken. This collection is so versatile and I love that there's an interactive card die included in it to help create some beautiful, one-of-a-kind projects! Christmas...

Hello crafty friends! I’m Jean, a papercrafter living in the Pacific Northwest blogging at Right as Rain. I am delighted to be sharing two kinetic cards created with the Christmas Cascade Collection by Becca Feeken at Spellbinders. With the collection, you can make stunning and distinctive holiday cards. (Of course, kinetic cards can be created for any occasion using the Christmas Cascade Card Base). Once...

Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m so excited to have the opportunity to share a couple of projects using the new Christmas Cascade Collection by Becca Feeken. Christmas is sometimes the only time of year I have a chance to catch up with distant relatives or faraway friends, so I often include pictures and updates in my greeting cards. Inspired by the elegant...

Hi there, my name is Carolyn Peeler. I’m a former scrapbooking product designer who now hosts creative women’s retreats in Tuscany, Italy. I love keeping my foot in the paper crafting world through cardmaking, so a huge thank you to the Spellbinders team for reaching out to me. I am excited to share my clean and simple (CAS) take on the beautiful Christmas Cascade collection...

Becca Feeken, of Amazing Paper Grace, has taken her graceful design aesthetic and transformed it into a kinetic waterfall slider card collection. There is a base die plus 3 different holiday themed die sets and 2 gorgeous Glimmer plate sets, all ready to be made into Cascade cards or traditional Christmas cards, tags and more! Welcome to the latest segment of What’s New At Spellbinders...

Did you miss out on the Happy Place Project Kit? It’s been restocked in the shop, just for you! The Happy Place Collection is packed with everything we love about summer - lazy summer days by the swimming pool, and trips to our favorite amusement park or carnival. (Can’t you smell the sunscreen and popcorn?) Even if we can’t get to some of our favorite...

Hello crafty friends, I’m TaeEun from Rainbow in November! I’m so thrilled to be guest designing on the Spellbinders blog again! Today I’m sharing three Christmas cards I made using the Sparkling Christmas Collection! We all start making holiday cards early, right ? Better too early than too late! Festive Noel My first card is featuring S4-1062 Festive Noel die set. To start off I...

Hello, Spellbinders and FSJ friends! Yasmin here, today I’m back with another Christmas season project so, I’ll be sharing with you these 2 inspiration projects showcasing the new: Sparkling Christmas Collection. Simple Landscape Christmas Card To begin with, these projects are assuming that you already know how-to-foil with the glimmer hot foil system but, if for some reason you’re not familiar you can find many...

​Hi there fellow crafters, it’s Jenny from JCCards here! I’m excited to be guesting here on the Spellbinders blog, sharing two card projects I created using the gorgeous new Sparkling Christmas collection. Both of my projects today use Glimmer plates from the collection and I was inspired by some of the gorgeous colors of glimmer foils available that aren’t what you think of as traditional...

Hello! My name is Karin Åkesdotter I am thrilled to be here today to share three Christmas projects I’ve made with the absolutely wonderful Sparkling Christmas collection from Spellbinders. These dies are absolutely amazing – In just a few easy steps you will be able to create some beautiful cards.  Sometimes I like spending hours on my designs, other times I want  my card to...

Hi everyone! It's Franci here with you today showcasing some of the products from the new Spellbinders Sparkling Christmas release! If you already enjoy my crafting adventures I'm so excited for you to see what I created with this collection and if I'm new to you.. Hello! My name is Francesca but I'm pretty much Franci all the time, I'm from Milan, Italy and I'm passionate...

Hey there crafty peeps, Zsoka here with you today, sharing a few cards featuring some of the dies from the new Sparkling Christmas collection! It's still so weird for me to share Christmas projects in summer, but hey, Christmas cards are my favorite so I could do them all year round ha! Fa La La Poinsettia Card Without further ado, here's the first card! The...

Our September Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Club is here! The Glimmer Hot Foil membership subscription includes an exclusive Glimmer Hot Foil Plate Set + One Roll of Foil. This kit is available September 1st, 2020, make sure to get yours! Join the Club Glimmer Hot Foil System and a compatible die cutting machine is required for use. Sold Separately. See Product Compatibility....

Our September Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month is here! Designed by Becca Feeken from Amazing Paper Grace this "Lattice Quadrante" die of the month will have you creating gorgeous layered projects in no time! Versatile, elegant and timeless. This die set features 7 dies. Enjoy the step by step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to get you started with this...

The September 2020 Large Die of the Month is here! This "Have Your Cake" die set features 23 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! This kit is available September 1st, 2020, make sure to...

Our September 2020 Small Die of the Month is here! This "Hello & Thank You" 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! This kit is available September 1st, 2020, make sure...

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Our September 2020 Card Kit of the Month is here! This "Whimsical Forest" Kit, like all other of our Card Kits, gives you everything you need to create 10 unique cards and even more. You now also get better goodies, including a 40 sheet paper pad, clear stamps, an adorable die set, tons of embellishments, and more! Check out our new Monthly Card Kit Extras if you...

Hello crafty friends! I’m Jean, a paper crafter living in the Pacific Northwest blogging at Right as Rain. I am delighted to share cards combining two of my favorite techniques – die-cutting and foiling – using the Sparkling Christmas Collection at Spellbinders. For all three cards, I’ve used a color scheme of red, green, and gold. With this collection, you’ll create elegant and distinctive holiday...

The 2020 Spellbinders Sparkling Christmas collection of 10 etched die sets, 13 Glimmer plate sets and a clear stamp set will knock your Christmas Stockings off this year! There’s something for everyone and they’ve been meticulously designed to work together in oh so many ways. Welcome to the latest segment of What’s New At Spellbinders & FSJ. Welcome to the latest segment of What's New...

It’s almost time to reveal our August 2020 Card Kit of the Month (this kit will become available for purchase on August 1st, 2020)! Are you ready to see what’s inside? We filmed a quick unboxing video for you to show exactly what you can expect to receive in your box! We hope you’ll love it! Watch the video below or on Youtube and let...

Spooky and sweet, or comfy and cozy, we’ve got you covered like a warm blanket with the Halloween and Fall 2020 Collection. You’ll find wickedly cute new friends, plus all your fall favorites in our selection of stamps, dies and even a new fall stencil. Welcome to the latest segment of What’s New At Spellbinders & FSJ. Join Director of Sales & Marketing, Nicole Westervelt,...

Hello, and welcome! Thank you for joining us for our August 2020 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop! We have 16 amazingly talented designers joining us sharing beautiful projects created featuring our August 2020 Card Kit, Small Die, Large Die, Amazing Paper Grace Die, and Glimmer Hot Foil Clubs! We have several giveaways for you, we hope you will join us. Join the Club! The Spellbinders +...

Hello crafty friends! It’s Svitlana Shayevich from Craftwalks and I’m super excited to be a guest designer today here on the Spellbinders blog. I will be sharing two easy and fun Halloween projects with you. Even though I live in the USA now I was born and raised in Ukraine and back there we don’t celebrate Halloween. It was an alien holiday for me when...

Hello, Spellbinders and FSJ friends! Yasmin here, today I’m back with a fabulous Halloween season project so, I’ll be sharing with you 2 inspiration projects showcasing the new: Halloween Collection by Becca Feeken. Hey Boo Halloween Shaker Card For the shaker Halloween card, start by creating the die-cut pieces so Line up the largest die from the Nested Clipped Squares by Becca Feeken Die Set...

Hello! My name is Karin Åkesdotter and I am thrilled to be here today to share some fun Halloween projects I’ve made with the cool and fun new Halloween collection by Becca Feeken from Spellbinders. Halloween Paper Lantern I will start by showing my favorite - a little paper lantern I created from mixing the dies from S3-405 Spooky Boo, S4-1071 Spooky Cottage with the awesome S6-153  Charming...

Hello crafty friends! I’m Jean, a paper crafter living in the Pacific Northwest blogging at Right as Rain. I am thrilled to be on the Spellbinders blog today sharing two projects created with the Halloween Collection by Becca Feeken. Halloween is one of my most favorite holidays. I love digging out the decorations of ghosts, hairy spiders, and witch’s cauldrons. With this collection, you can...

Becca’s Halloween 2020 collection still has the “elegance” that is Amazing Paper Grace, with some fun added! All can be used on their own, together or with the Charming Christmas Cottage (S6-153). Welcome to the latest segment of What's New At Spellbinders & FSJ. Join Director of Sales & Marketing, Nicole Westervelt, as she presents our brand new Halloween 2020 Collection. Watch video below or...

Hello friends! Svitlana Shayevich from Craftwalks is here. I’m so excited to guest design today and I will be sharing two cards using products from the Fall & Halloween 2020 Collection. Fall is one of my favorite time of year, I adore fall holidays and everything related to them. I’m getting butterflies in my stomach when the time comes to see new fall themed products....