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This beautiful slimline card uses a dry embossed pine background with lovely teal ornaments hanging over top. Touches of gold glitter on the ornaments, bows and sentiment add extra elegance. Learn more at the Spellbinders blog.
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If you know anything about me you know I’m a huge Harry Potter fan! So of course I was so excited to come across this collection of FREE Harry Potter Christmas printables. There are 19 different images that are perfectly … Read More ...
Amy R. used new stamps and dies with coordinating stencils from Waffle Flower to color and created these adorable Llama cards for the Holidays. You can watch her video tutorial over on the Prairie Paper and Ink blog.
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Are you still looking to send out heartfelt greetings this festive season? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered with 12 enchanting last-minute Christmas card ideas that seamlessly blend creativity and simplicity. Dive into the joy of crafting with stamps and … Read More ...
Discover the secrets to infusing your Christmas greetings with that extra touch of magic. From shimmering foils to elegant metallic cardstock, the featured ideas employ various techniques to make your cards stand out. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a … Read More ...
For the last few years I’ve noticed for many Holidays that “different” colors are being used more and more. By this I mean non-traditional colors for instance using pastels for Halloween instead of orange and black or bright retro colors … Read More ...
From the jolly face of Santa to the whimsical scenes captured on these handmade cards, this collection is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship that the holiday season inspires. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or a novice looking … Read More ...
The holiday season is synonymous with spreading joy and warmth, and what better way to convey your sentiments than through the art of handmade Christmas cards. The compilation explores a diverse range of techniques, from the timeless elegance of stamping … Read More ...
If you’ve got someone really special on your Holiday list and you want to go all out on their Christmas card and really Wow them this year try creating a layered mixed media card. These two amazing card designs from … Read More ...
Poinsettias, scientifically known as Euphorbia pulcherrima, have become synonymous with Christmas, adorning homes and festive displays worldwide. Originating from Mexico, they were first introduced to the United States by Joel Poinsett, the first U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, in the early … Read More ...
Each card featured in this collection is a masterpiece, showcasing a harmonious blend of foiled patterns, sentiments, and meticulously stamped and colored elements. Whether it’s a stunning foiled patterned background, a festive sentiment shimmering with foil accents, or a … Read More ...
On this, the last day of July, I wanted to include one last Christmas in July post to help you get a jump start on your Holiday cards this year. Sandy Allnock is sharing 11 wonderful card ideas that she … Read More ...
This stunning Christmas card combines dies and foiling in gold with pops of red in the poinsettias with tiny white pearls for berries. Visit Yana Smaukla’s blog to check out her new line from Spellbinders.
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I love creating little scenes on my cards, it’s probably my go to when stamping. One of the Queens of making scenes is Sandy Allnock, I find her cards so inspirational and she’s so generous with her tutorials and ideas. … Read More ...
Jennifer McGuire has taken the very popular ink blending technique and stepped it up by adding shimmering Perfect Pearls powder over top. And then of course she had to take it even further and dry emboss the panels too for … Read More ...
