Susan’s Autumn Flora Collection – Floral Dies with Sandi MacIver
Hi there, Sandi MacIver here and I’m very excited to share with you two cards created with the Susan Tierney Cockburn – Susan’s Autumn Flora Collection. These dies create realistic looking flowers and leaves allowing you to build beautiful cards quickly and easily. You can also use different mediums to color your florals and I am sharing two of them with you today. Let’s start with the Button and Daisy Chrysanthemum Etched Dies Die cut three pieces for each flower and two sets of leaves for each. Color both sides of the flowers and leaves with copic markers: Copics Used: Flowers Y15, RV55, Y11, Centers Y15, Leaves: G29, G07 BG07…
Elegant Twist Collection Cardmaking Inspiration with Hussena Calcuttawala
Hello, crafty friends! It’s Hussena from Quill and Punch Works here! I’m excited to be guesting here on the Spellbinders blog, sharing two card projects I created using the magnificent Elegant Twist Collection by Becca Feeken. I had such a great time working with this collection – the designs are beautiful and timeless and can be combined and used for so many projects! Elegant Twist Collection creates designs with the classic braid motif in mind. Layer with other coordinating shapes to inspire elegance and beauty that Amazing Paper Grace by Becca Feeken is known for. My first Card features the Elegant Twist Circles Etched Dies, the Splendid Trilliant Etched Dies,…
Dog Lovers: Just Fur You!!
Hello! Christina here today and I have a card for all you dog lovers out there featuring Dog Club Etched Dies from Spellbinders® Die D-Lites™ line. It is quick and easy to do – simply use color cardstock to create my dogs. Let me show you how! Instructions: With Hemstitch Rectangles Etched Dies Die #8 (the smallest die size is #1), die-cut the base card by folding an A4 piece of card in half and keeping one of the long cutting edges of the die off the folded edge Nest Hemstitch Rectangles Etched Dies Die #8 and Die #7 together, secure with washi tape and die-cut with white cardstock to…
Creating Three Birthday Cards with Same Etched Dies
Hello everyone, this is Elena Olinevich and I am so excited to be a Guest Blogger for Spellbinders. For my first post I created three birthday cards using the same dies. Also I am going to share some of my tips I followed while working on my cards. First I started with the Renaissance Vine Frame die that I didn’t cut but embossed it using my Platinum 6 Machine. Well sometimes it’s fun to stretch your dies and to use them in a different way. So this was a good chance to try how the large frame will turn out while embossing. It was really great . The result was…
TBT: Flowers Galore!
Today is a “Throw Back Thursday” (TBT) on all things FLOWERS! We are sharing some clever, innovative and fun ways to create with our flower die templates. Check out the projects below (click each image for a tutorial), be inspired by our wonderful designers and what they do with their FLOWER POWER! Pom Pom Posies Rosettes Spring Thank You Card Positively Peony 3D Wall Decor DIY Floral Phone Case Wedding Day Congratulations Felt Flower Card Video Tutorial Fan Flower Thank You Card Cinch Go Flower Vintage Glass Deco
Best Tutorials of 2016
As 2016 is drawing to an end, we thought we would take a look back at what a great year it was & thank you for staying connected with us! We gathered the top viewed tutorials from the blog for the year, did your favorite make the list? Comment below to let us know your favorite Spellbinders tutorial of 2016. Elegant Layered Card with Botanical Bliss Collection Prizm Shopping Star VideosS4-637 DIY “Fairy Party” Art Doll Land that I Love Watercolor Hip Hip Hooray 4th of July Card Engagement Congratulations Card Positively Peony 3D Wall Decor How to Create Gents Shoe from Amazing Paper…
Fan Flower Thank You Card
Designer Yana Smakula shares how she created this spectacular card, using the Stack and Fan Flowers set from Amazing Paper Grace Collection by Becca Feeken. View Dimensional Paper Flowers Embellishments by Spellbinders video below for a visual tutorial. Products: Classic Ovals LG – S4-110 Oval Majesty – S4-493 A-2 Matting Basics A – S5-131 Stack and Fan Flowers – S6-047 Cuddle Cream – SCP-014 Other Supplies: Clear Stamp; Gold Mirror Cardstock; Foam Adhesive; Embossing Powder; Vellum; Brads; Gold Metallic Thread