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June 2023 Clubs Inspiration Roundup!

June 2023 Clubs Inspiration Roundup!

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Hello Spellbinders’ fans! We hope you are excited to receive or maybe have already received your June 2023 Club packages in the mail! To bring you even more inspiration and spark your creativity using products from our Small Die of the Month, Large Die of the Month, Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month, Stitching Die of the Month, Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of...

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Birthday Mini Album with Carissa Wiley’s collection It’s My Party with Angela Tombari

Birthday Mini Album with Carissa Wiley’s collection It’s My Party with Angela Tombari

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Hi crafty friends! It’s Angela Tombari from I Need Confetti blog. Today I would like to share the mini album I created with the fun It’s My Party collection signed by the amazing Carissa Wiley. I will show you how easy it is to create a beautiful memory-keeping project using this collection, It’s My Party, combined with some products from It’s My Party Too collection...

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Birthday Card Ideas With Leica Palma

Birthday Card Ideas With Leica Palma

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Hi there, crafty friends! It's Leica writing on the Spellbinders Blog. Today, I want to share with you three cards I made using the new Carissa Wiley - It's My Party collection. I absolutely adore this collection because I'm always in need of birthday cards to send to my family and friends. For my first card, I created a shaker card using the Giant Party...

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Balloon Bonanza With Michelle Short & Carissa Wiley It’s My Party Collection

Balloon Bonanza With Michelle Short & Carissa Wiley It’s My Party Collection

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Hello there, Michelle Short here to share some projects with you using the new Carissa Wiley – It’s My Party Collection. This beautiful collection features lots of balloons! Balloons are great for any type of celebration – birthday, new baby, congratulations, wedding, etc. I have made three projects that all feature balloons in some way. BRIDE TO BE My first card uses the Party Balloons...

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Faux-Bleached Letterpress Cards with Annie Williams

Faux-Bleached Letterpress Cards with Annie Williams

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Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share this easy and fun faux-bleached letterpress technique with the new BetterPress System from Spellbinders. You can go to town coloring the beautiful BetterPress designs, but with so much gorgeous detail already in the plates, I wanted to play around with simpler coloring techniques. Here I used ink-blended...

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Spellbinders BetterPress: Your FAQ Guide!

Spellbinders BetterPress: Your FAQ Guide!

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Hey there, crafty friends! Are you ready to take your paper crafting to a whole new level? We're thrilled to introduce you to Spellbinders BetterPress, a fantastic tool that will revolutionize your crafting experience. In this blog post, we'll dive into some frequently asked questions about the BetterPress and give you all the scoop you need to unleash your creativity. Let's get started! Jump to...

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Unleash Your Creative Potential with BetterPress: Tips for Success

Unleash Your Creative Potential with BetterPress: Tips for Success

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Hey there, creative souls! Are you ready to take your crafting game to new heights? Look no further because we're here to unlock the secrets of BetterPress and share some incredible tips for achieving success. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, these tips will help you create clean, detailed impressions that will leave a lasting impact. So, let's dive in and discover...

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Unlock Your Creativity with BetterPress: A User-Friendly Guide

Unlock Your Creativity with BetterPress: A User-Friendly Guide

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Welcome, craft enthusiasts! Are you ready to take your paper crafting skills to the next level? Look no further than BetterPress LetterPress System by Spellbinders. This innovative tool is designed to help you create stunning embossed and letterpressed designs effortlessly. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the exciting features and step-by-step instructions on how to use BetterPress to achieve impressive results. What's Included...

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Introducing Betterpress Letterpress System by Spellbinders

Introducing Betterpress Letterpress System by Spellbinders

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Hello Spellbinders' fans! You are cordially invited to a whole new world of creativity with the Spellbinders BetterPress letterpress system. Our BetterPress LetterPress system is launching on June 17th! Mark your calendars! This innovative and effortless system allows you to create projects with the enduring elegance of letterpress design, without the complicated setup or mess. You'll be creating rich, stunning stationery and cards that are...

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Enhance Die Cuts With Ink Blending With Michelle Short

Enhance Die Cuts With Ink Blending With Michelle Short

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Hello there, Michelle Short here to share three projects with you using the new Photosynthesis Collection. This beautiful collection features lots of florals, which I love! Since it also features mainly die cutting, I wanted to show how you can enhance die cuts by adding ink blending. This really adds interest and dimension to clean and simple cards! My first card uses Floral Stems Etched...

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Photosynthesis & Cards with Marie Heiderscheit

Photosynthesis & Cards with Marie Heiderscheit

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Hello, friends! Marie here again from Marie Nicole Designs. I have three cards to share featuring the Photosynthesis Collection by Simon Hurley. This collection is so fun! Lots of florals and a few ways to create pretty backgrounds. Not to mention the glimmer sentiments that are perfect for any type of card! Let’s take a look. SIMPLE BOUQUET Whenever I create a set of cards...

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Adding Dimension to Cards with the Photosynthesis Collection with Joan Bardee

Adding Dimension to Cards with the Photosynthesis Collection with Joan Bardee

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Hello crafters! Joan Bardee here and I’m delighted to share 3 cards chock full of color and dimension using the beautiful Photosynthesis Collection by Simon Hurley. If you love floral cards, you will love this collection. And adding dimension to these cards literally takes them to the next level! Rather than detail all the steps I took for each of these cards, I’m sharing several...

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June 2023 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Stitched Shell Cardfront

June 2023 Stitching Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Stitched Shell Cardfront

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Now making your stitching wishes come true! Join the Stitching Die of the Month Club and receive an expertly designed die set each month, complete with inspiration. The June 2023 Stitching Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Stitched Balloon Card Front" die set features 1 cutting die. Enjoy the step-by-step tutorial below as well as the video tutorial to get you...

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June 2023 Small Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Dancin' Octopus & Friends

June 2023 Small Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Dancin' Octopus & Friends

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Our June 2023 Small Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Dancin' Octopus & Friends" die set features 12 cutting dies. 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! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now...

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June 2023 Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – A Little Hello

June 2023 Quick & Easy Card Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – A Little Hello

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Hello, Spellbinders’ fans! Our June 2023  Quick & East Card Kit of the Month preview & tutorials are here! We have adjusted the contents down and reduced the price so that the kits no longer require a die cutting machine. This month's "A Little Hello" Quick & Easy Card Kit includes a 6x6 patterned papers, die cut shapes, tons of embellishments, card bases, and more!...

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June 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Sending Waves

June 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Sending Waves

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Our June 2023 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit of the Month Club preview & tutorials are here! The Glimmer Hot Foil membership subscription includes an exclusive Glimmer Hot Foil Plate Set + One Roll of Foil (colors may vary). Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month and close on the 27th (once existing club members subscriptions have been...

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June 2023 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Scattered Shells

June 2023 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Scattered Shells

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Our June 2023 3D Embossing Folder of the Month preview & tutorials are here! Exclusive Embossing Folder adds texture and dimension to any project. Size will generally be 5.5" x 8.5" and can be used to make slimline, 5" x 7", and a variety of sized projects. Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month and close on...

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June 2023 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Splish Splash

June 2023 Embossing Folder of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Splish Splash

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Our June 2023 Embossing Folder of the Month preview & tutorials are here! Exclusive Embossing Folder adds texture and dimension to any project. Size will generally be 5.5" x 8.5" and can be used to make slimline, 5" x 7", and a variety of sized projects. Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of each month and close on the...

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June 2023 Clear Stamp + Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Water You Up To?

June 2023 Clear Stamp + Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Water You Up To?

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Our June 2023 Clear Stamp of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This “Water You Up To?” stamp set features made in the USA stamps from high-quality photopolymer for clear, crisp impressions. Our stamps create one of the best impressions on the market giving you a perfect stamped image every time! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now open on the 6th of...

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June 2023 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Whale in a Bottle

June 2023 Large Die of the Month Preview & Tutorials – Whale in a Bottle

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The June 2023 Large Die of the Month preview & tutorials are here! This "Whale in a Bottle" die set features 20 cutting dies. 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! Please note, new Subscription Sign-Up Window will now...

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Mainly Monochrome With Michelle Short

Mainly Monochrome With Michelle Short

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Hello there, Michelle Short here to share three projects with you using the new Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments Collection. I don’t know about you, but I often struggle with picking out color combinations. Whilst there are different ways to combat this (like using a color wheel), I often like to forget about combinations and go monochrome instead. Or in this case mainly monochrome, as I did...

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Direct-to-Paper Backgrounds & Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments by Joan Bardee

Direct-to-Paper Backgrounds & Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments by Joan Bardee

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Hello crafters! I’m Joan Bardee and I hope you are ready for some fun! Today I’m sharing some easy and colorful cards using the unique Glimmer Cardfront Sentiments collection. Bottom line – this collection, which has 6 separate glimmer plates, each with a large sentiment in a fun font – packs a big punch. The collection also includes a stencil and die that creates a...

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Reverse Foiling Inspiration Round-Up

Reverse Foiling Inspiration Round-Up

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Hello, Spellbinders fans! Welcome back to the “Inspiration Round-Up” series on our blog designed to inspire, educate and share beautiful projects created with our  products. Today we are talking about reverse hot foil stamping! We’re hoping this will be a valuable source of inspiration for all of your card-making and paper crafting! Reverse hot foil stamping is an exquisite technique that adds a touch of...

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Hexi-Gems Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

Hexi-Gems Collection – Card Inspiration with Annie Williams

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Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Hexi-Gems Collection from Spellbinders. I loved playing with different ways to use this fun new shape in my cardmaking and was inspired to create a couple of pretty cards in three different styles. Sleek and Modern Friendship Card Since we’re...

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Hexi-Gems Card Ideas with Lisa Tilson

Hexi-Gems Card Ideas with Lisa Tilson

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Hello everyone, this is Lisa Tilson from My Card Trip and I am thrilled to be a guest on the Spellbinders blog today. I will be featuring the gorgeous new Hexi-Gems Collection and have three cards to share with you. This collection consists of a beautiful floral glimmer hot foil plate, a simple and fun stitching die, some new nesting hexi-gem etched dies, a solid...

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Hexi-Gems Collection with Leica Palma

Hexi-Gems Collection with Leica Palma

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Hello and welcome to the Spellbinders Blog! It’s Leica here. Today, I want to share with you three stunning cards that I created using the Spellbinders Hexi-Gems Collection. This collection is full of intricate dies and glimmer plates that are perfect for adding an elegant touch to your crafting projects. The first card that I want to share with you is a Congratulations card. This...

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Country Road Inspiration Ideas with Rachel Alvarado

Country Road Inspiration Ideas with Rachel Alvarado

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Hello crafty friends!  It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com, and I have a few projects to share with you today that feature products from the gorgeous new Country Road Collection by Annie Williams. Rustic Greeting Card For my first project, I created an A2-sized card featuring items from the Rustic Garden, Garden Builder, and Seasonal Décor Etched Die Sets.  For both my large wagon wheel and...

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May 2023 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

May 2023 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop + Giveaways (Now Closed)

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Hello, and welcome! Thank you for joining us for our May 2023 Clubs Inspiration Blog Hop! We are excited to have amazingly talented designers joining us sharing beautiful projects created featuring our Quick & Easy Card Kit, Small Die, Large Die, Stitching Die, Glimmer Hot Foil, Clear Stamp & Die, Embossing Folder, and 3D Embossing Folder of the Month Clubs! We have several giveaways for...

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The Country Road Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

The Country Road Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

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Hello, crafty friends!! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m thrilled to be guest posting on the Spellbinders blog again today! I’m sharing three cards using the Country Road Collection designed by Annie Williams!! I’ve always been a huge fan of Annie’s cards and I’m so excited for her first collection! My cards today have more of a Spring or Summer theme going on,...

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Country Road Collection Introduction with Annie Williams

Country Road Collection Introduction with Annie Williams

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Hi there crafty friends, this is Annie Williams and I’m so excited to introduce my new collection with Spellbinders called Country Road. This collection is inspired by rural Pennsylvania, a place my family now calls home after many years of moving from city to city to pursue my education and career in science.  When we traded busy city streets for rolling country roads, I was...

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Birthday Explosion Box How-To

Birthday Explosion Box How-To

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Hello crafty friends! It’s Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com, and I have a fun (and fairly simple) birthday explosion box to share with you today! I have step-by-step instructions below to help you figure out how to make the main portion of the box. I used birthday-themed items here, however, you can use whatever colors and decorations that you like!   Переглянути цей допис в Instagram...

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Stampendous Spring Collection Inspiration Round-Up

Stampendous Spring Collection Inspiration Round-Up

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Hello, Spellbinders fans! Welcome back to the “Inspiration Round-Up” series on our blog designed to inspire, educate and share beautiful projects created with our  products. Get ready for an unbelievable lineup of beautiful inspiration featuring the Stampendous by Fran Seinford Collection. We’re hoping this will be a valuable source of inspiration for all of your card-making and paper crafting! And check out the inspiration on...

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Floral Friendship Collection – Easy Spring Cards with Annie Williams

Floral Friendship Collection – Easy Spring Cards with Annie Williams

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Hi there, this is Annie Williams and I’m excited to be back on the blog today to share a couple of projects using the new Floral Friendship Collection from Spellbinders.  The soft floral patterns, gorgeous die-cut elements, and fun embellishments in this collection inspired me to create three pretty springtime cards for different occasions. Floral Thank You Card The sweet bird patterned paper in the...

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Floral Friendship Paper Suite Collection with Leica Palma

Floral Friendship Paper Suite Collection with Leica Palma

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Hello crafty friends! It’s Leica here and today I’m sharing three cards featuring the Floral Friendship Paper Suite Collection. I absolutely love this collection - the paper pad includes beautiful soft floral patterns with a color combination of teal, pale green, mauve, pink, and yellow. Some of the papers have foiled accents. They are stunning and can be effortlessly mixed and matched with the die...

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The Floral Friendship Suite Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

The Floral Friendship Suite Card Ideas With Brenda Noelke

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Hello, fellow crafters and cardmakers!! Brenda Noelke here from My PaperCut Creations! I’m thrilled to be guest posting on the Spellbinders blog again today! I’m sharing three cards using the Floral Friendship Suite Collection!! This collection is absolutely beautiful!! These cards came together so quickly by just mixing and matching different elements from the collection!! I fell IN LOVE with the watercolor papers and die-cuts!!...

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