Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card
Posted by Spellbinders Team on November 15, 2017

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card

Hello Spellbinders’ fan! Have you been busy die-cutting and making stunning projects? We hope you have! Today we’d like to share a beautiful (and not hard to make!) Birthday card created using dies from the Chantilly Paper Lace collection by Becca Feeken.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Project created by in-house designer Yana Smakula

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Step By Step Instructions:

We have a full set of step by step instructions describing how to create this card.
  • Create 5 x 7 ” card base.
  • Cut patterned paper panel to 4 ½ x 6 ½“. Cut kraft cardstock to 4 ½ x 6 ½”. Cut gold foil cardstock mat slightly larger, adhere all panels together, foam mount onto the card.
  • Die-cut & emboss Chemise Frame and Rectangle Insert from the Coralene's Chemise Layering Frame Large set out of white cardstock. Foam mount onto the card.
  • Die-cut & emboss Outer Layer and Filigree Frame Layer from the Hannah Elise Layering Frame Small set out of white cardstock. Foam mount onto the card using double layer of foam adhesive.
  • Die-cut & emboss Swirl Frame from the Coralene's Chemise Layering Frame Large set out of gold foil cardstock. Foam mounted onto the card.
  • Die-cut Labels from the Coralene's Chemise Layering Frame Large set out of white cardstock. Stamp sentiment. Adhere onto the card.
  • Die-cut Small Flower/Border from the Lilly Pearl Flat Fold Flower/border set out of kraft cardstock. Fold along the fold lines and arrange into a flower. Adhere onto the card.
  • Die-cut Curved Tails from the Vintage Pierced Banners set out of gold foil cardstock. Foam mount onto the card.
  • Embellish card with  pearls.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Spellbinders supplies:

Other Supplies:

White Cardstock (Neenah Solar White 110LB & 80 LB, Desert Storm 80 LB); Gold Foil Cardstock; Patterned Paper (DCWV - Happy Day Stack); Fun Foam; Tape Runner; Clear Stamp (Mama Elephant - Blogging Buddies); Versafine Onyx Black Ink; Self Adhesive Pearls.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

Thank you for joining us today, friends! We hope you like this project and will give this idea a try! If you do, please share your project photos on social media and tag us so we can see! Have fun die-cutting!

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Cardmaking Inspiration | Birthday Wishes Card created by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. Using S4-819 LILLY PEARL FLAT FOLD FLOWER/BORDER, S4-820 Vintage Pierced Banners, S5-329 HANNAH ELISE LAYERING FRAME SMALL, S6-130 CORALENE'S CHEMISE LAYERING FRAME LARGE dies by Becca Feeken #diecutting #spellbinders #cardmaking

5 comments

Beautiful creations you have! Love love love your dies! Tutorials are such an inspiration to me!

Carol A Godfrey,

Beautiful creations you have! Love love love your dies! Tutorials are such an inspiration to me!

Carol A Godfrey,

Wow! Just Wow!

Beverly Parkison,

Yana! This is fabulous and want all of these dies!

Beverly Jordan,

Hi Yana love your work you do Becca’s dies so proud !
Thanks so much for sharing and your instructions are so
well done and always so easy to follow !
Hugs Pam X

Pam TAS,

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