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Stenciled Book Box with the Layered Christmas Stencils How-To

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Stenciled Book Box with the Layered Christmas Stencils How-To

Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m thrilled to be back on the blog today to share this fun book box tutorial made with the new Layered Christmas Stencils Collection.  I love making handmade gift boxes, especially around the holidays, but if you’re strictly a cardmaker then you can just follow the directions to create the box top as a card instead! Trim a...

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Stitched For Christmas Collection – Inking Inspiration with Annie Williams

Categories:Die Cutting

Stitched For Christmas Collection – Inking Inspiration with Annie Williams

Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Stitched For Christmas Collection from Spellbinders.  The beautiful new stitching designs in this collection inspired me to create three fun holiday cards with different inking techniques to create colorful die-cuts accented by more subtle stitched details. Poinsettia Window Card I...

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Wax Seals Weekend Inspiration!

Categories:Project Type>Cardmaking

Wax Seals Weekend Inspiration!

Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog to share a couple of ideas featuring Wax Seals. Mini Slimline Friendship Card I loved the detail in the Scattered Flowers Wax Seal Stamp so decided to try that design first.  Here I chose rich colors and gold accents for this pretty mini slimline friendship card. Melt Black Wax Beads...

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Using Distress Oxide Inks To Add Tons of Color to Die Cut Scenes

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Using Distress Oxide Inks To Add Tons of Color to Die Cut Scenes

Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m thrilled to be back on the blog today to share some fun ways to use Distress Oxide Inks to enhance your die-cut scenes. Ink-blended backgrounds can add tons of color to your cards while coloring die-cuts with inks can really add dimension and realistic details. Here I used Distress Oxide Inks along with the Country Road Collection...

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Masculine Card Ideas with Toolbox Essentials

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Masculine Card Ideas with Toolbox Essentials

Hello, crafty friends! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m thrilled to be guest posting on the Spellbinders blog again today! I have three masculine cards to share using The Toolbox Essentials Collection designed by Nancy McCabe! This collection is perfect for those hard-to-create masculine cards!! NAILED IT CARD My first card features a couple of dies from the All the Tools Die Set...

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Postage Edge Shapes Collection Inspiration with Rosemary Dennis

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Postage Edge Shapes Collection Inspiration with Rosemary Dennis

Hello everyone! Rosemary Dennis here today on the Spellbinders blog. I am so excited to be sharing three projects using a brand new die collection created by Becca Feeken called Postage Edge Shapes. For all my projects I also used items from Cathe Holden’s Flea Market Finds Christmas collection. Happy Holidays Card I covered a 5x7 card base with dark red cardstock that I embossed...

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Categories:Die Cutting

Layered Stitched Diamond Cards with Larissa Heskett

Hello Crafty Friends! Larissa here today to share some different ideas on ways to use the NEW Limited Edition Layered Stitched Diamond Etched Die Set!! I personally LOVE to stitch on my cards, but there are so many ways that you can combine them with your favorite patterned papers to showcase the designs even more!! For my first card I wanted to use one of...

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Joyful Christmas Inspiration with Jen Kotas

Categories:Die Cutting

Joyful Christmas Inspiration with Jen Kotas

Hello! I’m Jen Kotas from Who Stole My Glitter and I’m happy to be here today to share three cards featuring the Joyful Christmas Collection from Simon Hurley. This is a large and thorough collection with fabulous stamps, dies, and hot foil plates. Retro Ornaments Season's Greetings Card The Joyful Christmas Sentiments Glimmer Plates are designed to be foiled and die-cut as one. That is...

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Tiered Tray Collection with Brenda Noelke

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Tiered Tray Collection with Brenda Noelke

Hello, fellow crafters!! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m super excited to be guest posting on the Spellbinders blog today! I am sharing three cards featuring the Tiered Tray Collection designed by Becky Roberts! I had so much fun creating these cards for three different occasions and seasons! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW HOME-TIERED TRAY The first card is a “congratulations on your new...

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Tiered Tray Three Ways with Jyoti Adhikari

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Tiered Tray Three Ways with Jyoti Adhikari

Hello crafty friends! This is Jyoti Adhikari here sharing three ideas to create fun tiered tray cards for different occasions. I am super excited to be back again with my inspiration featuring the Tiered Tray Collection by Becky Roberts. Without further ado let’s get to my cards and the process involved. All three of my cards feature: Tiered Tray Die set, Tiered Tray Decor Die...

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3D Vignette Pet House – Project Inspiration with Annie Williams

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3D Vignette Pet House – Project Inspiration with Annie Williams

Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new 3D Vignette Pet House Die Set by Becca Feeken.  The elegant pet house design and sweet accessories inspired me to create three different kinds of projects with this die set – a pretty 3D vignette, a sweet card, and a...

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