As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, I couldn’t resist diving into the warm, nostalgic vibes of the Autumn Archives Collection by Kelly Bangs for Spellbinders. This collection is brimming with rich colors, vintage patterns, and charming seasonal icons that perfectly capture the magic of fall. I decided to create two […]
This holiday season, I had the pleasure of creating five vibrant and whimsical Christmas cards using Lisa Horton’s All About Christmas collection for Spellbinders. This set is filled with versatile dies and stencils that make layering and design incredibly fun. I incorporated the Lots of Circles stencil, Lots of Stripes die, Essential Stars die, Christmas
There’s something timeless and heartwarming about the House Mouse designs from Spellbinders. These adorable rubber stamps capture sweet moments with such detail that coloring them feels almost effortless. I love using COPIC markers with these images because the shading is already built into the stamped design, giving instant depth and realism. For this set of
Creating this card was a joyful experience, especially with the charming Nordic Swirl Mushrooms die from Poppystamps. I wanted to create a clean and elegant design with a whimsical touch, so I started by die-cutting the mushrooms in red. I chose a glittery red cardstock for one of the mushroom caps to add sparkle and
There’s something about summer that feels both calm and full of life at the same time-and that’s the feeling I wanted to capture for the Poppystamps “Summer Daze” Challenge this August. I envisioned a soft, serene hillside where birds soar across the sky, a cozy little lamb grazes peacefully beneath the sunshine, and every detail
I had so much fun creating these two cheerful handmade cards using some of my favorite dies from Poppystamps and patterned paper from Memory Box. Both cards feature the Nordic Bold Bird Craft Die and the Nordic Pretty Petal Flower Die, layered beautifully over the striking Glimmering Gladiola patterned paper. While the layout is similar,
I had the most delightful time creating a pair of cheerful Christmas cards using dies from the new North Pole Friends collection by Spellbinders. These cards feature The Clauses Etched Die and Santa’s Elves Etched Die, paired with a beautiful patterned paper from Memory Box and finished with a clean letterpress sentiment. Both cards follow
The magic of the holiday season shines brightest when it’s captured in cheerful colors and playful designs, and that’s exactly what I had in mind with these three Christmas cards. I used dies from the Wonderland Collection by Spellbinders, including Cocoa Wonderland, Snow Notes, and Yuletide Ride. Staying true to my style, I leaned into
Today I’m excited to share a set of four 5×7 Christmas cards I created using the Country Christmas Collection by Annie Williams for Spellbinders. This collection features beautiful large-scale dies that are perfect for creating full-scene cards, and while I usually reach for A2 sizes, the larger 5×7 format gave me room to really let
The holiday season is the perfect time to craft with shimmer, texture, and joy-and the new Merry Moments Collection from Spellbinders brings all of that and more. Today I’m sharing four holiday cards featuring the Christmas Cameos 3D Embossing Folder, Petite Criss Cross Press Plate, Gifting Bow Etched Dies, and Merry Moments Dimensional Snowflakes. Each