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You know how we love our Try Day Friday series!  Each Friday afternoon on our Facebook page, we share a new technique with you LIVE.  Isn't that so fun?  This week Creative Director Kim Kesti is sharing with us a super cool double embossing technique.  Not only is the card so super cute, but we loved how certain elements really pop. If you'd like to...

Hello there, it’s Laurie Willison here from Soapbox Creations.   I am so excited to be here today at Spellbinders, with a few new project using the January Glimmer Plates with the Glimmer Hot Foil System.  If you are new to the Hot Foiling, then stay tuned so I can show you the kind of projects you can make with this amazing system! I tend to...

Hello, Fun friends! We're definitely ready for spring and bet you are, too. Lots of you are having cold and snowy winters and probably just want to see the flowers begin to poke their heads thru the soil. Or, maybe just the mercury on thermometer rising a little bit would be enough. Either way, we're ready too. Especially after our Easter Blessings Live Launch Party...

Hello everyone!! This is Brenda, from MyPaperCut Creations. I am absolutely thrilled to be guest posting for Spellbinders today!! I have three cards to share that showcase the festive Glimmer Plates January 2019 Release!! I am really getting the hang of using the Glimmer Hot Foil System!! The foil is such a nice touch on handmade cards! A couple of weeks ago, I needed a...

Hello and welcome! We are happy you are joining us for our Stephanie Low Just Add Color Release Blog Hop! As always, we are thrilled to show you our new products, share inspiration and of course host a giveaway! Take a few minutes to browse products from this new collection: Just Add Color by Stephanie Low: Giveaway (Now Closed) To celebrate this release, we are giving...

Hello and welcome! Janette Kausen here guesting once again for Spellbinders! I am excited to be here and thrilled to share my newest projects with you! I’ve created three cards with a similar technique and feel, each with Glimmer Hot Foil as a focal point. Keeping ideas simple is a great way to complete several cards without having to reinvent the wheel with each go....

Hello, Fun friends! We are so very excited to share with you today because there's just so much fun and creativity. You love to be creative, right? You probably also like to use those wonderful True Color Fusion Ink Pads. That's one of the things Creative Director Kim Kesti shared with us during an episode of T3? Would you like to watch her do this?...

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Are you ready for another dose of inspiration featuring our February Golden Swan Card Kit of the Month? We’re back with our new monthly series called “Using Just Stamps & Dies”. Just a reminder, these posts feature quick and simple cardmaking tutorials using just the die set and/or stamp set from our Card Kits of the Month. We have Josie sharing this...

Hello crafty friends! This is Yoonsun Hur and I’m so happy and honored to be Guest Designing for Spellbinders for this month. My cards today, I used the Large Peonies & Peonies Bundle stamp sets by Stephanie Low – these are so beautiful! For my first card, I heat embossed peonies & leaves on 4.25” x 5.5” watercolor paper panel with gold embossing powder. I then...

Hi there everybody!  My name is Therese Calvird from www.lostinpaper.com, I am thrilled to be Guest Designing here at the Spellbinder’s Blog today and I am showcasing the beautiful release from Stephanie Low – Just Add Color. What’s not to love, this collection is stunning!  Perfectly sized to fit on a card design and with so many pretty little bouquets I knew as soon as...

Hello, crafty friends! It's Vera Rhuhay here and I'm honored to be guest designing for Spellbinders! Today I will share some cards featuring Just Add Color Collection by Stephanie Low. I adore her fantastic designs and I had so much fun to play with. Today, I will sharing three card with you. So, let's take a look at my first card. For my first card,...

Hello, Fun friends! Happy Valentine's Day! On this day devoted to all things love, we thought it would be fun to share a card all about LOVE that you could send to just about anyone. We love lots of folks and want to say hello, wish them a happy birthday or just tell them how much we care. That's where a card like this one...

Hi, Debby here from Lime Doodle Design and I'm delighted to be here at Spellbinders today. In my video below I'm using the beautiful new Peonies Blossoms set from Stephanie Low and one of my most favourite ways to colour - pencils on kraft. The Peonies Blossoms set has four lovely floral clusters set on a red rubber, cling mount system which means you are...

Hi, it’s Mona Toth here, I am back with another step by step photo tutorial. Today I will show you how I made this tattoo inspired card. In this post I am featuring the gorgeous Just Add Color collection by Stephanie Low. When I saw these floral stamp sets I knew that I will make a kraft card like this. These images are really beautiful...

Hello everyone! My name is Wanda Guess and I'm very happy to be sharing a project here on the Spellbinders Blog today! Hope you are having a wonderful day! I am an avid paper crafter and blogger and I love to share art with people. I try to do something creative every day. I hope you'll visit my blog - A Blog Called Wanda. If...

Hello lovely creatives!  My name is Stephanie Low and I am a lucky designer for Spellbinders! I created this floral collection last year with the hopes of seeing it colored, painted, collaged, and crafted in many ways.  Many of these flowers were drawn from botanical photographs and others were modeled after a more exaggerated tattoo style. These stamps are designed to be built onto one...

Hello-hello, Spellbinders’ fans! We’re so glad you are LOVING our February kits! To bring you even more inspiration with our Card Kit of the Month products we are sharing monthly inspiration featuring Card Club Kit Extras! Did you know, you can get awesome extra products to go along with your Card Kit of the Month? Or maybe you are not a Club member yet, but...

Hello and welcome! We are happy you are joining us for our Becca Feeken Shadowbox Release Blog Hop! As always, we are thrilled to show you our new products, share inspiration and of course host a giveaway! Curious to learn more about this collection? Watch video tutorial below: Take a few minutes to browse products from this new collection: Shadowbox Collection by Becca Feeken: Giveaway...

Hey there Spellbinders fans! I’m Kathleen, aka Scattered Confetti, and I am very happy to be here on the Spellbinders blog to share some of my projects with you! I got to work with the beautiful Shadow Box collection by Becca Feeken and created a set of shadow boxes with them that would work with my style. That’s what I love about dies, they allow...

Our February Stamp of the Month Club by our friends from Fun Stampers Journey is HERE! Here’s a look at the February 2019 Stamp of the Month – Orange Blossom: Want to see more? You can find loads of gorgeous inspiration and more information about Stamp of the Month Club on the Fun Stampers Journey blog.

Hello, Fun friends! It's so exciting to be back with you today to talk about our Stamp Of The Month Club! We all love the beautiful stamp designs that Fun Stampers Journey has to offer, they are perfect for all of our handmade cards, scrapbook pages, planners and anything else we can dream up! What's better than that? Getting a FSJ full size stamp set...

Our February Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Club is here! The Glimmer Hot Foil membership subscription includes an exclusive Glimmer Hot Foil Plate Set + One Roll of Foil. Glimmer Hot Foil System and a compatible die cutting machine is required for use. Sold Separately. See Product Compatibility. The February "Everyday Sentiments Glimmer Hot Foil Plate & Dies" set and coordinating "Gold Foil Roll" is...

Our February Amazing Paper Grace Die of the Month is here! Designed by our very own Becca Feeken from Amazing Paper Grace this “Enchantment Tall Flip and Gatefold Card” die of the month will have you creating gorgeous layered projects in no time! This die set features 11  dies that are perfect for elegant layered projects. Enjoy the step by step tutorial below as well...

The all-new February 2019 Large Die of the Month is here! This Bonjour die set features 19  dies that are perfect for creating layered butterflies for home decor, cards and more! Enjoy the step by step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to get you started with this month’s kit! Make sure to show us what you create by tagging #SpellbindersClubKits on social...

Our February 2019 Small Die of the Month is here! This "Spring Flutter" die set features 9 die templates that are perfect for gatefold cards and so much more! Enjoy the step by step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to get you started with this month’s kit. Make sure to show us what you create by tagging #SpellbindersClubKits on social media! This...

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Our February 2019 Card Kit of the Month is here! This “Golden Swan” Kit, like all other of our Card Kits, gives you everything you need to create 10 unique cards and even more. You now also get better goodies, including a 40 sheet paper pad, clear stamps, an adorable die set, tons of embellishments, and more! Check out our new Monthly Card Kit Extras if you...

Hello everyone, This s Hussena from Quill and Punch Works, and I am extremely honoured and delighted to be a guest blogger on the Spellbinders blog. Today, I have THREE projects to share with you using the Shadow Box Collection by Becca Feeken. I am sure most of you must have seen this stunning collection during Creativation 2019, but those of you who haven't seen...

Hello, Fun friends! We are so very excited to share with you today because we think you're going to be so excited about what we're sharing with you. You love to be creative, right? You probably also like to get the most bang for your buck, too. That's what Creative Director Kim Kesti did by taking one single sheet of cardstock and creating 3 full...

Hi Everyone! My name is Karin Åkesdotter (You find me on Instagram as Peppermintpatty42 and my blog is PeppermintPatty’s Papercraft) and I am so excited to be here today to share two projects I’ve made with the absolutely AMAZING Shadow Box Collection by Becca Feeken. It is a dream to work with - so many possibilities. If you want more info about this collection visit...

Is there anything more enchanting than a 3D Scene? I think not!! I'm Becca Feeken with Amazing Paper Grace and the passionate die designer behind the Shadowbox Vignettes Collection by Spellbinders; I wanted to introduce you to this sweet collection today. After sharing my 3D Vignettes collection with you in 2018, for 2019 I wanted to think of another way to add dimension and depth...

It’s almost time to reveal our February 2019 Card Kit of the Month (this kit will become available for purchase on February 1st, 2019)! Are you ready to see what’s inside? We filmed a quick unboxing video for you to show exactly what you can expect to receive in your box! We hope you’ll love it! Watch the video below and let us know what...

Hello, Fun Friends! We're happy you're here today! Hopefully you're in the mood to create something so very pretty and perfect to send to a loved one. You know what's even better? You can send something very special and thoughtful using the products we shared with you at our Follow Your Heart event - even though this card ISN'T Valentine's Day themed. We're re-visiting a...

Hello everyone. This is Jean Manis, and I am thrilled to be sharing three projects showcasing the Shadowbox by Becca Feeken collection. I am passionate about diecutting and this collection is a delight. Let’s take a look! For my first project, I combined elements from the Flutter Wing Butterflies and Filigree Easel and Pocket die sets. To begin, I created the shadow box from solid...

Hello Spellbinders and Davenpeeps! It's Courtney Diaz again from Little Raven Ink to show you another way in which I create with the new Making Faces range. I love to add interactive items into my journals such a Tip-Ins. If you aren't familiar with what a Tip In is, in the book printing and binding business a Tip-in was to attach (an insert) in a book by gluing along the binding edge. For example to tip in a color plate.  So essentially it's adding another...

Hello, Fun friends! We are so very excited to share with you today because we think you're going to be so excited about what we're sharing with you. You know and love Fun Stampers Journey products, right? Well, today Creative Director Kim Kesti is sharing some Spellbinders stamps with our beautiful Liquid Colors. Would you like to watch how Kim paired these two together? You...

Hi there – thank you for joining me again to learn a little more about the stunningly versatile ColorSticks from Jane Davenport and Spellbinders.  Today I'm going to show you a few different techniques that you can use to make a bright and beautiful card just like this one. For those who don’t know me, I’m Kate Palmer, Aussie artist and devoted Davenpeep, though I’m...