Cardmaking Inspiration | Season's Greetings Card
on December 05, 2017

Cardmaking Inspiration | Season's Greetings Card

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Have you been busy die-cutting and making stunning projects? We hope you have! Today we’d like to share a beautiful layered Christmas card created using several  dies from from our latest collections.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Season's Greetings Card by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders using S4-760 Gilded Ornaments Dies, S5-308 Hemstitch Rectangles Dies, S5-309 Marcheline Plume Dies #christmascard #spellbinders #diecutting

Project created by in-house designer Yana Smakula

Cardmaking Inspiration | Season's Greetings Card by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders using S4-760 Gilded Ornaments Dies, S5-308 Hemstitch Rectangles Dies, S5-309 Marcheline Plume Dies #christmascard #spellbinders #diecutting

Step By Step Instructions:

We have a full set of step by step instructions describing how to create this card.
  • Create 5 ½ x 7” card base out of white cardstock. Set aside.
  • Cut red cardstock panel to 5 ¼ x 6 ¾ “. Set aside.
  • Cut patterned paper panel to 5 x 6 ½ “, adhere onto the red panel. Set aside.
  • Die-cut frame out of pearlescent cardstock using dies from the Hemstitch Rectangles set. Foam mount onto the patterned paper panel.
  • Die-cut label out of gold mirror cardstock using die from the Marcheline Plume set. Thread ribbon through the die, adhere two pieces of foam adhesive together for extra dimension and adhere die cut onto the panel. Wrap ribbon around the panel, secure from the back. Foam mount entire cluster onto the card.
  • Die-cut circle out of pearlescent cardstock using circle die from the Marcheline Plume set. Foam mount onto the card.
  • Die-cut ornament and ornament topper out of gold foil and red cardstock using dies from the Gilded Ornaments set. Foam mount gold layer onto red, foam mount topper onto ornament. Adhere onto the card.
  • Heat emboss sentiment in white embossing powder, foam mount onto the card.
  • Tie a bow, adhere. Embellish with white pearls.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Season's Greetings Card by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders using S4-760 Gilded Ornaments Dies, S5-308 Hemstitch Rectangles Dies, S5-309 Marcheline Plume Dies #christmascard #spellbinders #diecutting

Spellbinders supplies:

Other Supplies:

First Edition Christmas Wishes 8x8 Paper Pad; Cardstock: Neenah Solar White 110 LB cardstock, My Colors Cardstock Red Cherry 12x12 cardstock, White pearlescent cardstock, Gold Mirror Cardstock; May Arts 1 ¼” wide Silk Ribbon - White; Self Adhesive White Pearls; Adhesive: Scrapbook Adhesives 3D Foam Squares, Hot Glue Gun; Heat Gun; Simon Says Stamp Merry Everything Clear Stamp; Hero Arts White Embossing Powder; Versamark Embossing Ink Pad; Scrapperfect Embossing Powder Buddy.

Cardmaking Inspiration | Season's Greetings Card by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders using S4-760 Gilded Ornaments Dies, S5-308 Hemstitch Rectangles Dies, S5-309 Marcheline Plume Dies #christmascard #spellbinders #diecutting Cardmaking Inspiration | Season's Greetings Card by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders using S4-760 Gilded Ornaments Dies, S5-308 Hemstitch Rectangles Dies, S5-309 Marcheline Plume Dies #christmascard #spellbinders #diecutting

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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15 comments

Eve,

Wow! This combination of circles and square, and the tone of gold looks so pretty!

Yana Smakula,

thank you so much, Marjorie!

Yana Smakula,

thank you, Pamela!

Yana Smakula,

awww! thank you so much, Karen!

Yana Smakula,

thank you, Louisa!


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