The Joy and Wonder Project Kit | Cardmaking Inspiration with Laura Volpes | Video
Posted by Spellbinders Team on July 24, 2020

The Joy and Wonder Project Kit | Cardmaking Inspiration with Laura Volpes | Video

Hello Spellbinders’ and FSJ fans! Our  Joy and Wonder Project Kit is here! This Joy & Wonder Project Kit  is the perfect way to get your hands on early products from one of the upcoming August Holiday Collections. This kit comes with an assortment of  ONE Embossing Folder, TWO die sets, TWO Stamp Sets, and a card making project kit to make FOUR cards. Also included are full color instructions and an online Video Tutorial. You will be guided through every step of the way as your create die cut projects.  

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Included in Project Kit:
  • Big Dot Embossing Folder EF-0044
  • Candy Cane Cutie Die Set DI-0552
  • Arctic Wonder Die Set DI-0557
  • Holiday Sentiment Stacks Stamps Set SS-070
  • Arctic Wonder Stamp Set SS-0706
  • Kit Materials to create FOUR Cards
Join designer Laura Volpes as she shares several stunning projects created using this kit. Watch video below or on Youtube :

All Is Calm Card

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  • Trim patterned paper from the kit to 4.25x5.5”
  • Trim Bubblegum Cardstock to 3.75x5” and dry emboss it with the embossing folder in the kit
  • Blend Watermelon Fusion and Whip Cream Inks on the dry embossed panel to add color depth
  • Die cut glitter cardstock from the Sparkle Trio set using the Winter Hills Die set. Trim the panels to fit your card front.
  • Stamp images from one of the sets in the kit with FSJ Black Licorice ink on some Whip Cream cardstock. Color them with Magic Wand Colored Pencils and die cut them with the coordinating dies.
  • Stamp the sentiment with FSJ Black Licorice ink on Whip Cream cardstock and die cut it with the matching dies
  • Glue everything to a card base and embellish with sequins from the Splash Zone mix

Lollipop Card

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  • Die cut Bubblegum cardstock with the Paper Fan die. Cut three pieces and trim them so that they are 2” tall.
  • Assemble your rosette. Use a small die cut circle at the back to secure the rosette.
  • Create two candy canes using the dies in the kit. Cut Watermelon Fusion cardstock and glitter cardstock from the Sparkle Trio set and glue the die cuts together.
  • Use the branch, holly berry and holly leaves dies to create a second decorative element. Cut the holly berries out of Watermelon Fusion cardstock, the holly leaves out of Cool Pool cardstock and the branch out of Turbo Teal cardstock.
  • Die cut patterned paper from the kit with the Circle Around Die. Glue it to the front of the rosette.
  • Stamp a sentiment using Whip Cream ink on some black cardstock and trim it into a thin banner
  • Glue all the elements to your rosette and turn it into a Lollipop Card by mounting it on a paper straw.  

Pillow Box 

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  • Use the Mini Pillow Box die to die cut some patterned paper from the kit. Assemble the box using some glue or a tape runner.
  • Use the branch, holly berry and holly leaves dies to create some decorations for the box. Cut the berries out of Watermelon Fusion cardstock, the holly leaves out of Cool Pool cardstock and the branch out of Turbo Teal cardstock.
  • Glue the die cuts to the pillow box
  • Stamp the sentiment with FSJ Black Licorice Ink on Whip Cream cardstock. Die cut it with the matching die and glue it to the pillow box.

Holiday Greetings Card

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  • Trim patterned paper from the kit to 4.25x5.5”
  • Trim two more strips of patterned paper, sized to 3x4.25” and 2.75x4.25”
  • Trim Bubblegum Cardstock to 3.75x5”.
  • Trim Whip Cream Cardstock to 3.5x4.75”. Lightly blend the panel with Cool Pool and Turbo Teal Ink to create the sky and an ice bank.
  • Add sparkle to the sky part of the panel with Sparkle Silk.
  • Stamp images from one of the sets in the kit with FSJ Black Licorice ink on Whip Cream cardstock. Color with Magic Wand Colored Pencils and die cut  with the coordinating dies.
  • Stamp the sentiment directly on the white cardstock panel and adhere the images.
  • Glue everything to a card base and embellish with sequins from the Splash Zone mix.

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1 comment

Beautiful palettes on these festive cards. Thanks for sharing your tips and the technique video.

Andre M.,

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