- Advanced, Cardmaking, Die Cutting Inspiration, Platinum, Stamping Inspiration, Step by Step Tutorials
Faux Stained-Glass Holiday Cards by Christine Smith as seen in Simply Cards and Papercraft Issue 183
Today we have a special guest – Christine Smith (visit Christine’s Blog and Youtube channel) sharing her Stained-Glass Holiday Cards Masterclass published in the Simply Cards and Papercraft Issue 183 (you can purchase this issue HERE). The faux-stained glass look is such an easy technique to master, and it’s so versatile too! Simply cut a couple of the same die-cut, stack them together, add colour (by any means you can think of!) then fill the ‘wells’ created by the stacked dies with Nuvo crystal glaze. Leave this base piece to dry overnight, then simply add another die-cut over the top to give a neat and finished look. For a really…
A Charming Christmas by Becca Feeken – Inspiration Roundup!
Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Holiday Season will be here before we know it and so this is the perfect time to start making those Christmas cards for your family and friends. In this post you’ll find Inspiration Roundup featuring projects using A Charming Christmas collection by Becca Feeken to help you jump start your creativity! Click the images to visit the designer’s blog and find even more inspiration! You can also find additional inspiration featuring this collection on our blog HERE. Shop This Collection:
A Charming Christmas Inspiration | Merry Christmas Card with Elena Salo
Hello everybody! Thank you for joining us again! Elena Salo is here again. If you missed my previous post devoted to A Charming Christmas collection, you can read it here. Here is the card I made for today’s post. I created 6×4’ top folding card base out of light grey cardstock. I find Snowflake Toppers set of dies one of the most beautiful from this collection. I adore these fragile and gorgeous patterns which add so much charm to the project. I die cut two arched toppers from Snowflake Toppers set out of white cardstock and adhered them on the both sides onto the card base. I die cut a…
A Charming Christmas Inspiration | Collection Introduction by Becca Feeken
Creative Friends! My name is Becca Feeken and I’m a passionate die designer among my creative endeavors. I say passionate because inspiration is everywhere – and nothing is more rewarding than when that inspiration touches others. I love designing dies and I’m pretty sure I do it in my sleep. I’m a dreamer and an encourager. I dream of sweeping elegant calligraphic curves and graceful motifs and am so very blessed to be able to breathe that inspiration into dies. I encourage you to make – never fear, the dies do the heavy lifting. The inspiration for the Charming Christmas Collection is the classic, elegant, romantic feel we strive for…
