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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Pandas and Dinosaurs with Brenda

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Pandas and Dinosaurs with Brenda

Hello everyone!! This is Brenda Noelke from My PaperCut Creations. I am excited to be here for my third & final guest post for Spellbinders!! I will be using the fabulous February Die D-Lites Release for all of my projects. You can find my first project here & my second one here. Panda Card Today, I have two projects to share with you! These are...

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March 2018 Large Die of the Month is Here!

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March 2018 Large Die of the Month is Here!

The all-new March 2018 Large Die of the Month is here! This kit features 7 dies that are perfect for little treat boxes! 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 March 1st, 2018, make...

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Video Friday | Inlay Sketched Blooms with Nichol

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Video Friday | Inlay Sketched Blooms with Nichol

Hello everyone. This is Nichol Spohr and I’m thrilled to be back with another guest designer card for Spellbinders this month. I love the look of inlay die cuts and the brand new Die D-Lites Sketched Blooms and Sketched Blooms 2 are fantastic dies to use with this technique. I started my design by stamping a text background stamp on Bristol smooth cardstock with Versamark...

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March 2018 Small Die of the Month is Here!

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March 2018 Small Die of the Month is Here!

Our March 2018 Small Die of the Month is here! This kit features 8 dies that are perfect for creating your own labels and frames! 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 March...

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Floral Thinking Of You Card with Brenda

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Floral Thinking Of You Card with Brenda

Hello everyone!! This is Brenda Noelke from My PaperCut Creations. I am happy to be here for my second guest post for Spellbinders!! I will be using the fabulous February Die D-Lites Release for all of my projects. You can find my first project here. Today, I have combined three sets for a spring-inspired card… I began by die-cutting the grass & fence with Die...

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March 2018 Card Kit of the Month is Here!

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March 2018 Card Kit of the Month is Here!

Our March 2018 Card Kit of the Month is here! This kit, like any other of our Card Kits, gives you everything you need to create 10 unique cards and more. 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...

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Dainty Florals Congratulations Cards with Laurie

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Dainty Florals Congratulations Cards with Laurie

Hi there!  This is Laurie Schmidlin from Just Give Me Stamps and I'm excited to be guest posting here!  I'm always amazed at how much just tweaking the colors of a project can completely alter the look.  Today I will be sharing two cards with you, both the same in design but in different colors. For both of my cards, I am using dies from...

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Handcrafted Cards with Anna

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Handcrafted Cards with Anna

Hello and welcome back! It’s Anna here and today I’ve got a couple of projects to share with you, highlighting the fabulous Handmade Collection by Stephanie Low. I had so much fun creating these cards: Stephanie’s new collection is just awesome and so inspiring! Kitchen Handmade Card My first card features the Kitchen Handmade set: its images are just perfect for homemade gifts from the kitchen. I...

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Cardmaking Inspiration | Happy Spring Card

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Cardmaking Inspiration | Happy Spring Card

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Welcome back to our Cardmaking Inspiration series! We hope you’ve been enjoying these mini posts sharing simple cardmaking ideas and step by step instructions on how to make them! Today we have a Clean & Simple floral card created using dies from the Four Seasons collection by Lene Lok. Project created by in-house designer Yana Smakula Step By Step Instructions: We have a...

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Cardmaking Inspiration | Happy Spring Card

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Cardmaking Inspiration | Happy Spring Card

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Welcome back to our Cardmaking Inspiration series! We hope you’ve been enjoying these mini posts sharing simple cardmaking ideas and step by step instructions on how to make them! Today we have a Clean & Simple floral card created using dies from the Four Seasons collection by Lene Lok. Project created by in-house designer Yana Smakula Step By Step Instructions: We have a...

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Bird On Cherry Branch + Copic Coloring with Cynde. Video

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Bird On Cherry Branch + Copic Coloring with Cynde. Video

Hey folks! This is Cynde Whitlow and I’m from The Pink Envelope. Thanks so much for stopping by! I’m here today to share a video, where I show you how I make a card using the Bird On Cherry Branch Dies by Sharyn Sowell and Copic Coloring. If you’re interested in seeing what I did with the Botanical Butterfly and the Botanical Dragonfly you can...

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Bible Journaling Inspiration | Watercolor Cards with Yoonsun

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Bible Journaling Inspiration | Watercolor Cards with Yoonsun

Hello crafty friends! Yoonsun here with you again! Today I will be sharing with you a couple of my watercolor cards with some Joanne Fink Bible Journaling collection products - I love every single stamp set from this collection so much! For my first card, I used the Singing Bird stamp set as my main supply. I die cut the Tallulah Frill Layering Frame from...

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Floral Card with Brenda

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Floral Card with Brenda

Hello everyone!! This is Brenda Noelke from My PaperCut Creations. I am over-the-moon excited to be guest posting for Spellbinders over the next couple of weeks!! I will be using the fabulous February Die D-Lites Release. Seriously, something for everyone!! The project I have for you today uses the Sketched Blooms Dies. I usually gravitate toward floral stamps & dies. Here in the Midwest, we...

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February 2018 Clubs Inspiration Roundup!

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February 2018 Clubs Inspiration Roundup!

Hello Spellbinders' fans! To bring you even more inspiration and spark your creativity using products from our Small Die of the Month, Large Die of the Month (sold out!) and Card Kit of the Month for February 2018 we put together this post linking to inspirational projects by our guest designers! Be sure to visit their blogs to see/read more about the projects they've created! And...

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Rainbows with Anna

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Rainbows with Anna

Hello crafty friends! Thanks for joining me today. It’s Anna here and I’m back with a couple of new projects featuring the awesome Handmade Collection by Stephanie Low. Like I mentioned in my previous post, I really love this new collection: every single stamp set is absolutely gorgeous and so inspiring! Pretty Handmade Card My first project shows how to use coordinating dies to create windows for...

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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Happy Birthday Card with Hussena

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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Happy Birthday Card with Hussena

Hi everyone! This is Hussena from Quill and Punch Works, and I am super thrilled to be back again for my second post as a Guest Blogger this month at the Spellbinders blog. In my last post, I shared an ornate, layered floral card and a favor bag. Today, I will be sharing a card I made using the new range of 3D Vignettes Die Collection by Amazing...

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Hussena Calcuttawala

3D Vignettes | From 3D to Flat & Fabulous

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3D Vignettes | From 3D to Flat & Fabulous

3D Vignettes is meant to be dimensional but there's no rule saying you can't go from 3D to Flat and Fabulous!  Hi there friends,  I'm Becca Feeken with Amazing Paper Grace  - I designed the 3D Vignettes Collection and today I want to show you a background I created from taking two panels, snipping them and building them around a focal point. It's always a delight to take...

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Botanical Dragonfly Card with Cynde. Video

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Botanical Dragonfly Card with Cynde. Video

Hey folks! This is Cynde Whitlow and I’m from The Pink Envelope. Thanks so much for stopping by! I’m here today to share a video, where I show you how I make two cards using the Botanical Dragonfly Dies by Sharyn Sowell. If you’re interested in seeing what I did with the Botanical Butterfly you can see that here. I started by ink blending watercolor...

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Video Friday | Paper Diorama / Figurine Holder with Olga

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Video Friday | Paper Diorama / Figurine Holder with Olga

Hi there, it's Olga and I am back with another 3D project tutorial. I have literally gasped when I first saw Becca Feeken's new 3D card dies. This is the type of dies that I have been waiting for - the one that allows you to easily create a diorama or a shadow box template just by cutting out all elements and then assembling it. My...

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Botanical Butterfly Card with Cynde. Video

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Botanical Butterfly Card with Cynde. Video

Hey folks! This is Cynde Whitlow and I’m from The Pink Envelope. Thanks so much for stopping by! I’m here today to share a video, where I show you how I make two very easy cards using some lovely dies from the Flower Garden Collection by Sharyn Sowell. I simply adore the Botanical Butterfly dies. From the moment I saw it, I knew I had...

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Sew Handmade Card with Anna

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Sew Handmade Card with Anna

Hi there and thanks for joining me today. It’s Anna here and I’m thrilled to be a guest designer here on the Spellbinders blog! I have many projects to share with you over the next few weeks highlighting the spectacular Handmade Collection by Stephanie Low. For today’s card I used the Sew stamp set and die set. All the images are so beautifully detailed and...

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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Gift Bag & Happily Ever After Card with Hussena

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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Gift Bag & Happily Ever After Card with Hussena

Hi everyone, this is Hussena from Quill and Punch Works, and I am super thrilled to be a Guest Blogger this month at the Spellbinders blog. I will be showcasing the new range of 3D Vignettes Die Collection by Amazing Paper Grace. I have two projects to share today. First up, I have a very intricate and detailed layered card, while the second project is a favor bag....

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Hussena Calcuttawala

Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Tiara Rondelle Card with Melissa

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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Tiara Rondelle Card with Melissa

Melissa Phillips here with you again today using more gorgeous 3-D Vignettes Dies from Becca Feeken. I can't say enough about how much fun these intricate dies are to create with. I wanted to create a casual yet elegant card using the 3-D Vignette dies today, so I selected patterned paper that has the look of textured, blue, ticking fabric. I combined it with the...

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February 2018 Release – Handmade & Die D-Lites Collections. Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

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February 2018 Release – Handmade & Die D-Lites Collections. Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

Hello and welcome! We are happy you are joining us for our second February 2018 New Product Release Blog Hop (catch our first blog hop for February here)! We are excited to show you our new products, share inspiration and of course host a few fun giveaways! This month we are featuring: Handmade by Stephanie Low and Die D-Lites. Take a few minutes to browse the...

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February 2018 Release – Handmade & Die D-Lites Collections. Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

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February 2018 Release – Handmade & Die D-Lites Collections. Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

Hello and welcome! We are happy you are joining us for our second February 2018 New Product Release Blog Hop (catch our first blog hop for February here)! We are excited to show you our new products, share inspiration and of course host a few fun giveaways! This month we are featuring: Handmade by Stephanie Low and Die D-Lites. Take a few minutes to browse the...

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Made with Love Card with Yana

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Made with Love Card with Yana

Hello friends, this is Yana Smakula, Spellbinders in-house creative designer. We continue to share inspiration using one of our newest collections -  Handmade by Stephanie Low. See Stephanie's post introducing her collection here as well as inspiration posts here and here. Like I mentioned in my previous post, I love to use my stamps to create the look of patterned paper. Yes, these days you can...

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Dinosaur Pop Up Card. Video

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Dinosaur Pop Up Card. Video

Hello everyone. This is Nichol Spohr and I’m thrilled to be guest designing for Spellbinders this month. Interactive cards are one of my favorite things. And pop up cards? They take the cake! The pop up cards I’ve mailed to friends and family are always a huge hit. Today I’m going to share how I created this prehistoric pop up scene with the new Die...

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Dinosaur Pop Up Card. Video

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Die D-Lites Inspiration | Dinosaur Pop Up Card. Video

Hello everyone. This is Nichol Spohr and I’m thrilled to be guest designing for Spellbinders this month. Interactive cards are one of my favorite things. And pop up cards? They take the cake! The pop up cards I’ve mailed to friends and family are always a huge hit. Today I’m going to share how I created this prehistoric pop up scene with the new Die...

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Handcrafted Card with Yana

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Handcrafted Card with Yana

Hello there! This is Yana Smakula, an in-house creative designer for Spellbinders! I feel like it's been a long time since I last shared my projects or posted a blog post here! So let's fix that! I have many projects to share created using  the most beautiful Handmade collection by Stephanie Low. You might have already seen one of the cards shared here and also...

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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Ornamental Arch Card with Melissa

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Elegant 3D Vignettes Inspiration | Ornamental Arch Card with Melissa

Hello! Melissa Phillips here with you today and I have the pleasure of sharing a project using some of the beautiful Elegant 3D Vignettes Dies from Becca Feeken.  These dies are truly breathtaking! I created a card using the Ornamental Arch die set.  These dies are so versatile, allowing you to take your card from simple and basic, to very detailed and layered. Layers are...

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Bird Of Spring Card with Mayline

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Bird Of Spring Card with Mayline

Hi! Mayline here with you again and I am excited to be sharing my second guest post here on the Spellbinders blog. Catch my first post here. For today’s post I’ve created clean and simple style card with the  Flower Garden collection by Sharyn Sowell. To start off I created a background using a blending technique with light blue color ink on 4 1/4" x...

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Bird Of Spring Card with Mayline

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Flower Garden Inspiration | Bird Of Spring Card with Mayline

Hi! Mayline here with you again and I am excited to be sharing my second guest post here on the Spellbinders blog. Catch my first post here. For today’s post I’ve created clean and simple style card with the  Flower Garden collection by Sharyn Sowell. To start off I created a background using a blending technique with light blue color ink on 4 1/4" x...

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Stitched With Love

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Handmade Collection Inspiration | Stitched With Love

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Have you seen our newest Handmade collection by Stephanie Low? We are excited to share several cards made using these beautiful stamps and dies with you. First up is the Stitched with Love card created using Sew stamp & die set. This is actually one of the cards we had the pleasure of teaching during a "Cardmaking with Spellbinders" class at the...

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Video Friday | Feathers and Florals with Kelly

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Video Friday | Feathers and Florals with Kelly

It's Kelly Latevola here and I'm back with a fun floral arrangement that uses a ton of products from Stephanie Low's Cool Vibes Designer Series. I love so many of the elements in this series it was hard to choose which to use! I started by stamping out all my images in Copic safe ink then I dove right into the coloring. I went with...

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Video Friday | Feathers and Florals with Kelly

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Video Friday | Feathers and Florals with Kelly

It's Kelly Latevola here and I'm back with a fun floral arrangement that uses a ton of products from Stephanie Low's Cool Vibes Designer Series. I love so many of the elements in this series it was hard to choose which to use! I started by stamping out all my images in Copic safe ink then I dove right into the coloring. I went with...

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Love, Set, Match and Ready for Creativity by Debi Adams

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Love, Set, Match and Ready for Creativity by Debi Adams

Hi friends! I'm designer Debi Adams and I just had to show you a few projects from my past collection, "Love, Set, Match" by Spellbinders.  This all-occasion line was created to put a smile on your face and bring some happiness to the recipient. I loved putting punny sentiments into each stamp and die set so that the collection is complete in itself.  Here are...

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