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Mainly Monochrome With Michelle Short

Categories:Glimmer Hot Foil

Mainly Monochrome With Michelle Short

Hello there, Michelle Short here to share three projects with you using the new Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments Collection. I don’t know about you, but I often struggle with picking out color combinations. Whilst there are different ways to combat this (like using a color wheel), I often like to forget about combinations and go monochrome instead. Or in this case mainly monochrome, as I did...

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Direct-to-Paper Backgrounds & Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments by Joan Bardee

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Direct-to-Paper Backgrounds & Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments by Joan Bardee

Hello crafters! I’m Joan Bardee and I hope you are ready for some fun! Today I’m sharing some easy and colorful cards using the unique Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments collection. Bottom line – this collection, which has 6 separate glimmer plates, each with a large sentiment in a fun font – packs a big punch. The collection also includes a stencil and die that creates a...

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Reverse Foiling Inspiration Round-Up

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Reverse Foiling Inspiration Round-Up

Hello, Spellbinders fans! Welcome back to the “Inspiration Round-Up” series on our blog designed to inspire, educate and share beautiful projects created with our  products. Today we are talking about reverse hot foil stamping! We’re hoping this will be a valuable source of inspiration for all of your card-making and paper crafting! Reverse hot foil stamping is an exquisite technique that adds a touch of...

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Hexi-Gems Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

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Hexi-Gems Collection – Card 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 Hexi-Gems Collection from Spellbinders. I loved playing with different ways to use this fun new shape in my cardmaking and was inspired to create a couple of pretty cards in three different styles. Sleek and Modern Friendship Card Since we’re...

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Hexi-Gems Card Ideas with Lisa Tilson

Categories:Die Cutting

Hexi-Gems Card Ideas with Lisa Tilson

Hello everyone, this is Lisa Tilson from My Card Trip and I am thrilled to be a guest on the Spellbinders blog today. I will be featuring the gorgeous new Hexi-Gems Collection and have three cards to share with you. This collection consists of a beautiful floral glimmer hot foil plate, a simple and fun stitching die, some new nesting hexi-gem etched dies, a solid...

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Hexi-Gems Collection with Leica Palma

Categories:Die Cutting

Hexi-Gems Collection with Leica Palma

Hello and welcome to the Spellbinders Blog! It’s Leica here. Today, I want to share with you three stunning cards that I created using the Spellbinders Hexi-Gems Collection. This collection is full of intricate dies and glimmer plates that are perfect for adding an elegant touch to your crafting projects. The first card that I want to share with you is a Congratulations card. This...

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Country Road Inspiration Ideas with Rachel Alvarado

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Country Road Inspiration Ideas with Rachel Alvarado

Hello crafty friends!  It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com, and I have a few projects to share with you today that feature products from the gorgeous new Country Road Collection by Annie Williams. Rustic Greeting Card For my first project, I created an A2-sized card featuring items from the Rustic Garden, Garden Builder, and Seasonal Décor Etched Die Sets.  For both my large wagon wheel and...

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May 2023 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

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May 2023 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

Hello, and welcome! Thank you for joining us for our May 2023 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop! We are excited to have amazingly talented designers joining us sharing beautiful projects created featuring our Quick & Easy Card Kit, Small Die, Large Die, Stitching Die, Glimmer Hot Foil, Clear Stamp & Die, Embossing Folder, and 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Clubs! We have several giveaways for...

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The Country Road Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

Categories:Die Cutting

The Country Road Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

Hello, crafty friends!! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m thrilled to be guest posting on the Spellbinders blog again today! I’m sharing three cards using the Country Road Collection designed by Annie Williams!! I’ve always been a huge fan of Annie’s cards and I’m so excited for her first collection! My cards today have more of a Spring or Summer theme going on,...

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Country Road Collection Introduction with Annie Williams

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Country Road Collection Introduction with Annie Williams

Hi there crafty friends, this is Annie Williams and I’m so excited to introduce my new collection with Spellbinders called Country Road. This collection is inspired by rural Pennsylvania, a place my family now calls home after many years of moving from city to city to pursue my education and career in science.  When we traded busy city streets for rolling country roads, I was...

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Birthday Explosion Box How-To

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Birthday Explosion Box How-To

Hello crafty friends! It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com, and I have a fun (and fairly simple) birthday explosion box to share with you today! I have step-by-step instructions below to help you figure out how to make the main portion of the box. I used birthday-themed items here, however, you can use whatever colors and decorations that you like!   Переглянути цей допис в Instagram...

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Stampendous Spring Collection Inspiration Round-Up

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Stampendous Spring Collection Inspiration Round-Up

Hello, Spellbinders fans! Welcome back to the “Inspiration Round-Up” series on our blog designed to inspire, educate and share beautiful projects created with our  products. Get ready for an unbelievable lineup of beautiful inspiration featuring the Stampendous by Fran Seinford Collection. We’re hoping this will be a valuable source of inspiration for all of your card-making and paper crafting! And check out the inspiration on...

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Floral Friendship Collection – Easy Spring Cards with Annie Williams

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Floral Friendship Collection – Easy Spring Cards 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 Floral Friendship Collection from Spellbinders.  The soft floral patterns, gorgeous die-cut elements, and fun embellishments in this collection inspired me to create three pretty springtime cards for different occasions. Floral Thank You Card The sweet bird patterned paper in the...

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Floral Friendship Paper Suite Collection with Leica Palma

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Floral Friendship Paper Suite Collection with Leica Palma

Hello crafty friends! It’s Leica here and today I’m sharing three cards featuring the Floral Friendship Paper Suite Collection. I absolutely love this collection - the paper pad includes beautiful soft floral patterns with a color combination of teal, pale green, mauve, pink, and yellow. Some of the papers have foiled accents. They are stunning and can be effortlessly mixed and matched with the die...

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The Floral Friendship Suite Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

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The Floral Friendship Suite Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

Hello, fellow crafters and cardmakers!! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m thrilled to be guest posting on the Spellbinders blog again today! I’m sharing three cards using the Floral Friendship Suite Collection!! This collection is absolutely beautiful!! These cards came together so quickly by just mixing and matching different elements from the collection!! I fell IN LOVE with the watercolor papers and die-cuts!!...

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Floral Friendship Trio with Marie Nicole

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Floral Friendship Trio with Marie Nicole

Hello again, crafty friends! Marie here from Marie Nicole Designs. The Spellbinders collections never disappoint and this Floral Friendship collection is absolutely beautiful. There are so many papers, embellishments, and ephemera to choose from in a soft, floral theme. I’ve got three cards to share, so let’s take a look! FILL A FRAME This first card features some of the ephemera pieces from the Floral...

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The Stylish Ovals Collection With Brenda Noelke

Categories:Die Cutting

The Stylish Ovals Collection With Brenda Noelke

Hello, crafty friends!! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m super excited to be a guest on the Spellbinders blog again today! I’m sharing three cards using the Stylish Ovals Collection!! There is something for everyone in this collection...stamps, dies, embossing folders, foil stamping, and stitching dies!! It’s AMAZING! THINKING OF YOU CARD I began by stamping the image and sentiment from the Stylish...

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Stylish Ovals Card Ideas with Rachel Alvarado

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Stylish Ovals Card Ideas with Rachel Alvarado

Hello crafty friends! It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com. I have a few colorful projects to share with you today that feature products from the gorgeous new Stylish Ovals Collection. Stylish Oval Birthday Card For my first card, I created an A2-sized birthday card using both the new Stylish Oval Birthday Wishes Clear Stamp Set combined with the Essential Stylish Ovals Etched Dies. I first created...

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Design Decisions: Keeping the Process Simple Using the Stylish Ovals Collection with Joan Bardee

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Design Decisions: Keeping the Process Simple Using the Stylish Ovals Collection with Joan Bardee

Hello crafters! Do you have a hard time settling on a card design? I’m Joan Bardee and I confess to remaking my cards multiple times. Today I’m sharing how I simplified my design decisions using the beautiful Stylish Ovals Collection. I took a long look at the collection and noted that several of the products have a symmetrical or near-symmetrical design. Symmetry, where one half...

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May 2023 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Candles For Every Birthday

Categories:Embossing

May 2023 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Candles For Every Birthday

Our May 2023 Embossing Folder of the Month preview & tutorials are here! Exclusive Embossing Folder adds texture and dimension to any project. Size will generally be 5.5" x 8.5" and can be used to make slimline, 5" x 7", and a variety of sized projects. Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month and close on the...

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May 2023 Clear Stamp + Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – All About You Wishes

Categories:Kits & Clubs>Stamp of the Month

May 2023 Clear Stamp + Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – All About You Wishes

Our May 2023 Clear Stamp of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This “Friendship Garden” stamp set features made in the USA stamps from high-quality photopolymer for clear, crisp impressions. Our stamps create one of the best impressions on the market giving you a perfect stamped image every time! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month...

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May 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Silhouette Balloon Greetings

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May 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Silhouette Balloon Greetings

Our May 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Club preview & tutorials are here! The Glimmer Hot Foil membership subscription includes an exclusive Glimmer Hot Foil Plate Set + One Roll of Foil (colors may vary). Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month and close on the 27th (once existing club members subscriptions have been...

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May 2023 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Stitched Balloon Card Front

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May 2023 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Stitched Balloon Card Front

Now making your stitching wishes come true! Join the Stitching Die of the Month Club and receive an expertly designed die set each month, complete with inspiration. The May 2023 Stitching Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Stitched Balloon Card Front" die set features 1 cutting die. Enjoy the step-by-step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to get you...

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May 2023 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Balloons & Birthday Wishes

Categories:Die Cutting

May 2023 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Balloons & Birthday Wishes

The May 2023 Large Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Balloons & Birthday Wishes" 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! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now...

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May 2023 Small Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Flyby Greetings

Categories:Kits & Clubs>Small Die of the Month

May 2023 Small Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Flyby Greetings

Our May 2023 Small Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Flyby Greetings" die set features 13 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! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on...

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May 2023 Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Spreading Happiness

Categories:Kits & Clubs>Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month

May 2023 Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Spreading Happiness

Hello, Spellbinders’ fans! Our May 2023  Quick & East Card Kit of the Month preview & tutorials are here! We have adjusted the contents down and reduced the price so that the kits no longer require a die cutting machine. This month's "Spreading Happiness" Quick & Easy Card Kit includes a 6x6 patterned papers, die cut shapes, tons of embellishments, card bases, and more! Please...

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Creating “Oceans” Without Watercoloring Using the Seahorse Kisses Collection with Joan Bardee

Categories:Glimmer Hot Foil

Creating “Oceans” Without Watercoloring Using the Seahorse Kisses Collection with Joan Bardee

Hello crafters! I’m Joan Bardee and today I am sharing 3 ocean-themed cards using the beautiful Seahorse Kisses Collection designed by Dawn Woleslagle. As I’m sure many of you know, Dawn Woleslagle is an amazing watercolorist. The Seahorse Kisses Collection would be beautiful watercolored. However, since I’m not on speaking terms with watercolors, I decided to create ocean backgrounds with ink blending on specialty papers....

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Seahorse Kisses Cards with Marie Nicole

Categories:Glimmer Hot Foil

Seahorse Kisses Cards with Marie Nicole

Hello again, crafty friends! Marie here from Marie Nicole Designs. I am sharing three creations using the Seahorse Kisses collection. This collection includes stamps, dies, glimmer plates, and even a stunning embossing folder. If you love all things under the sea, this is a collection that will catch your attention! GLIMMER OVER A FUN BACKGROUND My first card features the large glimmer plate image of...

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Vibrant Aquatic Cards Featuring Seahorse Kisses Collection with Emily Leiphart

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Vibrant Aquatic Cards Featuring Seahorse Kisses Collection with Emily Leiphart

Hello, crafty friends! It’s Emily Leiphart here and I’m thrilled to be guesting on the Spellbinders blog, featuring the Seahorse Kisses Collection by Dawn Woleslagle. I’m a long-time fan of Dawn’s artistry and jumped at the chance to work with her first collection for Spellbinders. I love the aquatic theme of Seahorse Kisses and the beautiful images and sentiments. I chose five colors, plus gold,...

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Stitched Numbers & More Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

Categories:Die Cutting

Stitched Numbers & More Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m thrilled to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Stitched Numbers & More Collection from Spellbinders.  There are so many ways to incorporate these bold new stitched numbers and symbols into cards and I was inspired to create three fun cards with them for birthdays and every day. 34th...

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Stitched Numbers and Punctuation Inspiration With Jennifer Kotas

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Stitched Numbers and Punctuation Inspiration With Jennifer 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 Stitched Numbers and More Collection. I absolutely love stitching on cards and these new numbers and punctuation complement the stitched letters and are a new favorite. The instructions for each card are mostly the same so I’ve written them out only once, making...

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Boho Birthday Cards by Spellbinders with Karen Reátegui

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Boho Birthday Cards by Spellbinders with Karen Reátegui

Hello crafty friends! I’m Karen Reátegui and I’m so happy to be back with a fun project. Today I’m sharing a trio of birthday cards that are always so useful to have on hand, and they were created using the Stitched Number & More Collection by Spellbinders. I love stitching so these types of projects are definitely my favorite and we are always in need...

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April 2023 Clubs Inspiration Roundup!

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April 2023 Clubs Inspiration Roundup!

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! We hope you are excited to receive or maybe have already received your April 2023 Club packages in the mail! To bring you even more inspiration and spark your creativity using products from our Small Die of the Month, Large Die of the Month, Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month, Stitching Die of the Month, Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of...

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Hummingbird Cards 3 Ways with Jung AhSang

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Hummingbird Cards 3 Ways with Jung AhSang

Hello crafty friends! It’s Jung here, and I am back with another guest post on the Spellbinders blog. Today, I made 3 cards using the new Hummingbird collection from Bibi Cameron. For my first card, I used the larger Delicate Floral Hummingbirds die set to make a 5x7 card. I started out by die-cutting all the pieces from white cardstock. I cut the 3 flower...

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Pop-Up Hummingbird Cards with Rachel Alvarado

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Pop-Up Hummingbird Cards with Rachel Alvarado

Hello crafty friends! It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com. I am so happy to be back for another guest post on the Spellbinder’s blog. I have a few 3D projects to share with you today that feature the gorgeous new Hummingbird Collection by Bibi Cameron. Pop-Up Hummingbird Slimline Card For my first card, I created an 8.5” x 3.5” slimline card featuring both the Pop-Up Hummingbird...

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