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I am delighted to share 3 ways (plus 2 bonus cards) to use the Anemone Blooms Collection, designed by the amazing Yana Smakula. Is it intimidating to use Yana’s products on a Spellbinders blog post? You bet it is, but here it goes anyway! I love big bold anything, so these flowers stole my heart. I wasn’t familiar with anemones and a quick online search...

I’m very excited to introduce you to my new collection with Spellbinders called Anemone Blooms. Similar to the collection I did last year, Yana’s Blooms, I designed Anemone Blooms with elegant floral card-making in mind. The theme for this collection is Birthday and Friendships and all of the sentiments in this line center around that. This is a smaller collection featuring just 5 products, some...

Hello and welcome! I’m Joan Bardee and if you want to see what else I’m up to, you can find me on Instagram as Dear Paperlicious. Today I’m featuring 3 fun and colorful cards using products in the Showered with Love Collection designed by the super-talented Vicky Papaioannou. The design of each card was inspired by the sentiments in the I’ve Got You Covered Clear...

Hello there, Michelle Short here to share some inspiration using the Showered With Love Collection by Vicky Papaioannou. This is such a fun collection that can be used for lots of different occasions – love, get well, thinking of you, encouragement, and lots more! THINKING OF YOU I am using Umbrella Bloom for my first card, which is such a beautiful set! I cut the...

Hello crafty friends! It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com. I am thrilled to be back for another guest post on Spellbinder’s blog. I have three projects to share with you today that feature the new Showered With Love Collection by Vicky Papaioannou. I fell in love with this adorable collection the moment that I saw it and love how versatile it is! Duck with Umbrella Shadow...

Hello crafty friends! It’s Jung here, and I share 3 cards that I made using the new Showered with Love collection by Vicky Papaioannou. Umbrella Blooms Slimline Card For my first card, I used the Umbrella Bloom dies to create a vertical slimline card. First, I die-cut all the dies in the Umbrella Bloom die set. For the umbrella pieces, I die-cut them several times...

Hello my crafty friends, this is Vicky Papaioannou. Today I am happy to introduce to you my latest collection with Spellbinders “Showered With Love”. It’s a very versatile collection as I wanted to cover as many occasions as possible when I was designing it. The collection consists of 4 die sets and a stamp set. You will find umbrellas, flowers, weather elements, an adorable duck...

We are so delighted to have released more 3D embossing folder designs throughout 2022! Adding texture and dimension has always given cards extra detail. However, using 3-dimensional embossing folders gives paper an even more defined, textured finish to create stunning crafts. Keep reading to see all the ways you can craft with these folders! This gorgeous Flower Frenzy embossing folder is filled with different blooms...

Shaker cards are such a fun craft to make and gift! Selecting your embellishments makes cards customizable and special. From holiday shaker cards, spring, birthday, and more, these types of crafts are perfect for many occasions! This adorable bunny shaker card is great for the springy season! The pink embellishments in the shaker card match the pink bubbly theme. With a circle shaped shaker cover...

Love is in the air! We have gathered some of our absolute favorite card tutorials on our blog to help you craft Valentine's Day cards for your loved ones. With classic hearts, florals, and more, we hope you get some inspiration today to channel your inner Cupid as you craft. XOXO Card Starting off with the Parcel & Post Collection, we absolutely adore this sweet...

The January 2023 Large Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Club Blooms" 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! Join the Club Hello Friend Card Catch step-by-step instructions for...

You asked and we listened! Many of you have been requesting a dedicated Stitching Die of the Month Club. Our talented designers have made your stitching wishes come true! Introducing the Spellbinders Stitching Die of the Month Club! The January 2023 Stitching Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Nested Stitched Burst" die set features 5 cutting dies. Enjoy the step-by-step tutorial...

Our January 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). Join the Club Glimmer Hot Foil System and a compatible die cutting machine is required for use. Sold Separately. See Product Compatibility. You Are My Forever Card:...

Our January 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. Here’s a look at the January 2023 Embossing Folder of the Month: Join the Club January 2023 Embossing Folder...

Our January 2023 Small Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Sentimental Ampersand" die set features 20 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! Join the Club Happy Birthday & Many More Card Catch...

We are excited to launch a NEW 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Club. There will now be TWO embossing folder club options to choose from; the 2D (Original) Embossing Folder Club AND 3D Embossing Folder Club. Choose one, or join both! Our January 2023 3D Embossing Folder of the Month preview & tutorials are here! Exclusive Embossing Folder adds texture and dimension to any...

Our January 2023 Clear Stamp of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This “Hydrangea Bouquet” 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! Here’s a look at the January 2023 Clear Stamp of the Month: Join the Club...

Hello, Spellbinders’ fans! Our January 2023  Quick & East Card Kit of the Month preview & tutorials are here! The Card Kit is changing to a smaller and more affordable "quick & easy" format. The NEW Quick & Easy Card Kits will NOT include dies or stamps, and the price will be reduced to just $29.50. You will still be able to create the same...

Our Stitched Alphabet Collection is a delightful way to add personalization and sentiments to cards and crafts. Over the past months we’ve seen so many marvelous projects by you and want to see more! Today, we’ve gathered some cards and projects to inspire you. Keep reading to find more ways to use the Stitched Alphabet Collection in your crafting. Hey Be Bold Card Deepa Robbins...

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 Sealed by Spellbinders 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 our...

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! We hope you are excited to receive or maybe have already received your December 2022 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, Card Kit of the Month, Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month, Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the...

We are so excited to share with you some of our most loved products over the past year! We've rounded up another Spellbinders top 10 product list for you! From tools, machines, and crafting accessories, this year’s favorites are a great selection. Keep reading and see if one of your favorite products was on the list! 10. Kerria Japonica Etched Dies To start off our...

Hello, crafty friends!! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m thrilled to be guest posting on the Spellbinders blog today! I am sharing three cards using the Home Sweet Quilt Collection designed by Becca Feeken! This collection has several amazing die sets to create different quilt patterns, plus a stamp set with the perfect sentiments to accompany your quilt designs! MINI SLIMLINE CARD My...

Hi crafty friends! I’m Michelle Woerner from Stop and Stamp the Roses and I’m super excited to be guest blogging today. I’ll be sharing 3 cards I made with the brand-new Home Sweet Quilt Collection. The Home Sweet Quilt Collection is designed by Becca Feeken and features six die sets, one 3D embossing folder, and one clear stamp set. It was inspired by beautiful homemade...

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 Home Sweet Quilt Collection by Becca Feeken. The gorgeous quilt-inspired patterns and beautiful heartfelt sentiments in the collection inspired me to create three pretty cards for different occasions. Floral Hello Card I was so taken by the beautiful and unique...

Hello! It’s Jean Manis sharing friendship cards created with the versatile and timeless Home Sweet Quilt Collection by Becca Feeken. The patterns in the collection gave me an opportunity to play with color. I chose two cool colors–blue and purple–as well as their tints and shades; cool colors tend to be calming and relaxing. Tint and shade are ways to change a hue: A tint...

Hello Everyone! This is Jyoti with another exciting post so get ready with a warm blanket and a hot cup of cocoa. The Spellbinders new release got into quilting, and I made some fun, bright, cozy, and heartwarming quilts. Not with fabric but with paper! I can’t tell you how overjoyed I am to be sharing my paper quilted cards using the Spellbinders Home Sweet...

Give crafts the “wow factor” when you use stitching dies! Whether using our past collections such as Spring Into Stitching or our newer releases Stitched Alphabet and Stitchmas Christmas, stitching dies is a timeless craft to learn. Create beautiful ornaments, home decorations, craft centerpieces, gifts, cards, and much more! Whether you are new to stitching dies or are looking for some new tips to polish...

Hello, Spellbinders Fans! Christmas is just around the corner and there is no time to waste. Making cards and crafting for friends, loved ones, and yourself is one of the best ways to spread holiday cheer. We've selected our top 10 Christmas card tutorials to inspire your creative juices this season! Scroll to find some of our favorite card designs from this year and years...

Hello sweet friends! Did you see our Spellbinders Crafty Advent Calendar? It is a paper crafter’s dream! Even thought this advent calendar is sold out, we are here to bring you a look inside each of the 24 windows. Day 1 Are you as excited as we are that Day 1 of the Spellbinders Crafty Advent Calendar is finally here? Now we’ve heard rumors that...

Our December 2022 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. Here’s a look at the December 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month: Join the Club December 2022 Embossing Folder...

Our December 2022 Clear Stamp of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This “My Forever Person” 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! Here’s a look at the December 2022 Clear Stamp of the Month: Join the...

Our December 2022 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). Join the Club Glimmer Hot Foil System and a compatible die cutting machine is required for use. Sold Separately. See Product Compatibility. Happy Valentine's Day Card: Catch...

Our December 2022 Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! Designed by Becca Feeken from Amazing Paper Grace this "Sweetheart Envelope & Notecard Set" die of the month will have you creating gorgeous layered projects in no time! Versatile, elegant, and timeless. This die set features 14 dies. Enjoy the step-by-step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to...

The December 2022 Large Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Blooming Heart" 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! Join the Club With Love Card Catch step-by-step instructions for...

Our December 2022 Small Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Stitched Heart Card Front" die set features 7 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! Join the Club Forever Mine Card Catch step-by-step...