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How to Celebrate Community Heroes With Handmade Treats
Hello crafty friends! Nicole here, excited to be guest blogging today on the FSJ blog – something I haven’t done since 2014! It’s Memorial Day Weekend – the official start of summer, for most a 3-day weekend (yes!) and most importantly, a time to reflect and honor those who have sacrificed so much for us to enjoy the freedoms and privileges that we as Americans enjoy. In that spirit, I can think of no better time to share with you a bit more about a recent activity that Reagan and I did, and to challenge you to do the same. Many of you have already seen glimmers of this during our…
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Jane Davenport Artomology & Making Faces | Winter Spirit Girl with Kate Palmer
Hello beautiful people, I am so excited to show you what I have created with these gorgeous supplies from Jane Davenport and Spellbinders. Today I’ll be trying something a bit different and going subtle and frosty rather than using bright colors! I’m going to use the versatile ColorSticks and Palette Pastels to add color to my project. For those who don’t know me, I’m Kate Palmer, Aussie artist and devoted Davenpeep, though I’m better known as Sparkle Tart online because I love all things sparkly! You can find me tapping away on my blog, posting projects and techniques over on YouTube or sharing snapshots on Instagram (@k8palmer or @planningwithsparkletart) – I love to…
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How to Use One Small Stamp Set for Four Mighty Cards!
The Fun Stampers Journey ATS sized stamps are small rubber stamp sets that can be used in MIGHTY ways. On today’s featured T3 video (that’s Tools, Tips, and Techniques) Kim Kesti explores FOUR gorgeous ways to use the Love Block stamp. This stamp was released as part of the Follow Your Heart collection, which was a Valentines themed release of stamps, dies, and accessories. But as you’ll see today, the floral details on this stamp make it fantastic for springtime cards too! Today’s cards all begin with white embossing on colored cardstocks, Summer Days, Watermelon Fusion, Lemongrass and Turbo Teal. After embossing the sentiment on each color, Kim fussy cut…
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Video: Hot Foil Resist and Watercolor with Flower Pattern Glimmer Hot Foil Plate & ColorSticks by Jane Davenport
Hello, Spellbinders’ fans! I’m Yana Smakula, a creative designer at Spellbinders, in this video I’m sharing a hot foil and watercolor project using some of our newest products. If you are new to the Glimmer Hot Foil System I encourage you to check out our Glimmer Hot Foil playlist on Youtube for more information about this machine. For my project today I decided to combine two awesome techniques – Hot Foiling & Watercolor. Foil, once applied to the paper, creates a resist effect. You can blend ink over it, spray your background with colorful spray inks or watercolor over for a gorgeous, one of a kind look. To begin, I…
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Video: PA Scribe by Paul Antonio Foiled Cards with Nichol Spohr
Hi there! This is Nichol Spohr with three elegant hot foiled and die cut cards featuring new Hot Foil Glimmer Plates and Dies from the PA Scribe by Paul Antonio Collection. The new dies ans glimmer plates are made to work together seamlessly as well as be combined with any embellishments you like to make them your own! Let’s get started with the designs. The Monogram Laurel Glimmer Hot Foil Plate was foiled onto FSJ Huckleberry Fusion Cardsotck with Cobalt Blue Hot Foil. The “hey” and “handsome” Hey Beautiful Glimmer Hot Foil Plates were foiled in the center of the design with Matte Silver Hot Foil for a beautiful, layered…
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May 2019 Stamp of the Month is Here – Natural Dreamer
Our May Stamp of the Month Club by our friends from Fun Stampers Journey is HERE! Here’s a look at the May 2019 Stamp of the Month – Natural Dreamer: Join the Club The NEW Fun Stampers Journey (FSJ) Stamp of the Month sets are made in the USA of high quality deeply etched red rubber with cling mount. Our stamps create one of the best impressions on the market giving you a perfect stamped image every time. Because You’re So Special Card: Catch step by step instructions for this project below. Click photos to enlarge: Stamp the main image on Whip Cream cardstock using Black Licorice ink; color with Color…
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May 2019 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month is Here – Filigree Frame
Our May 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 May 1st, 2019, make sure to get yours! Flowers and Leaves are from May 2019 Large Die of the Month, sold separately Join the Club Glimmer Hot Foil System and a compatible die cutting machine is required for use. Sold Separately. See Product Compatibility. The May “Filigree Frame” set is perfect for elegant foiled cards, wedding or party invitations and more! Congratulations Card: Catch step by step instructions for this project below. Click photos to enlarge:…
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May 2019 Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month is Here – Nostalgic Serenade Card Frame
Our May Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month is here! Designed by our very own Becca Feeken from Amazing Paper Grace this “Nostalgic Serenade Card Frame” die of the month will have you creating gorgeous layered projects in no time! This die set features 4 dies that are perfect for elegant layered projects. 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 #AmazingPaperGraceClubKit & #SpellbindersClubKits on social media! This kit is available May 1st, 2019, make sure to get yours! Join the Club May 2019 APG Die…
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May 2019 Large Die of the Month is Here – Layer Cake Sparkles
The all-new May 2019 Large Die of the Month is here! This “Layer Cake Sparkles” die set features “29” dies that are perfect for creating gorgeous Birthday and Wedding cakes on your handmade cards, tags, scrapbook pages 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 media! This kit is available May 1st, 2019, make sure to get yours! Join the Club U R #1 Card Foiled design on the 2nd card comes from May 2019 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month,…
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May 2019 Small Die of the Month is Here – Enjoy the Ride
Our May 2019 Small Die of the Month is here! This “Enjoy the Ride” die set features 20 die templates that are perfect for all sorts of handmade cards, tags 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 media! This kit is available May 1st, 2019, make sure to get yours! Join the Club Ciao Card Catch step by step instructions for this project below. Click photos to enlarge: Die cut Assemble die cuts Assemble card base Stamp & add sentiment Adhere…