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Spellbinders | Celebrate You Collection

Hello! I was recently a guest over on the Spellbinders blog featuring the Celebrate You Collection.

The collection includes dies, stamps, glimmer plates, and embossing folders that are designed to make projects for a wide range of occasions. I would appreciate it if you would head over to read about the projects and leave a comment.

Scroll down for info on the just-announced Buy One, Get One Free of Select Items event.

Spring BOGO Party- Buy One, Get One Free of Select Items -through 4/10/2022.

Rubbernecker | April Stamp Release

Hello! Today, I am sharing a dog-themed card created with Rubbernecker supplies to celebrate the April stamp release. I used the brand-new Dogs Front and Back stamp set for the sentiment with Rubbernecker die sets and stencil.

Stencil background panel with the Sun Burst Stencil.
Cut Pine Tree Forest and heat-emboss Dogs Front and Back sentiment in lower portion.
Cut Dog House and Set of Dogs from cardstock and assemble. To personalize the dog house, I printed our first dog’s name and cut it with one of the Dog House dies.
Cut the Outside Scallop Frame from white cardstock.
Trim the Pine Tree Forest and attach to the inside of the frame. Back with the stenciled panel. Add assembly to blue card base. Add dog house and dog to scene.

Spellbinders | April 2022 Embossing Folder of the Month

Hello! I’m sharing a CAS, mini-slimline card created with the Spellbinders April 2022 Embossing Folder Kit Club “Radiant Burst.”

Stencil ink through Sun Burst stencil on to Snowdrift cardstock. Rotate stencil and add a different ink. Repeat until panel is filled the desired amount. Cut panel with largest die in the Mini Slimline A set.
Dry-emboss panel with the Embossing Folder Kit Club folder.
Mat panel with Onyx cardstock and add to card base.
Stamp Circle of Sunshine sentiment on to Snowdrift cardstock. Cut with circle die.
Cut rainbow from colored cardstock with a die in the Colorblock Circles & Stripes set. Assemble and add to card.

The embossing folder, measuring 5.5 x 8.5 inches, can be used to make cards in a variety of sizes including slimline, mini-slimline, 5 x 7, and A2.

Spellbinders | April 2022 Large Die of the Month

Hello crafty friends! Today I’m sharing a large, camera-themed card created with the Spellbinders April 2022 Large Die of the Month – “Say Cheese” – suitable for many occasions, including a birthday.

With the Large Die of the Month set, cut camera, flash, flowers, and sentiment from a variety of cardstock colors including Onyx and Brushed Silver. Assemble.
Dry-emboss yellow card panel measuring 5 x 7 inches with the “Radiant Burst” folder. Add to card base.
Add assembled camera to card background and embellish with Silver Mix Gems.

Designer Tip: Want to make a smaller and/or simpler card? Leave off the flash portion.

Rubbernecker | Flower Cart Scene

Hello! Today, I am sharing a spring-themed card created with Rubbernecker supplies.

Create primary components

Cut dog with Set of Dogs from gray, black, and white cardstock; assemble.
Cut Cart from white, green, light gray, and black cardstock; assemble.
Cut trees with Spring Tree dies from green and brown woodgrain-textured cardstock; assemble.

Create background

Stamp Kittie Says Spring Time sentiment on white cardstock in VersaFine Onyx Black ink.
Place vellum strip 2 5/16 inches below sentiment. Apply blue ink upwards for sky. Reverse vellum strip and apply gray ink for the ground.
Place assembled trees, cart, and dog on sentiment panel to determine where to trim panel to A2-size.
Trim panel and attach to card base.

Accessorize and Assemble

Die-cut Cart Accessories #1 from cardstock; assemble.
Assemble the scene: adhere trees to scene; add cart, add accessories (popping up some with foam adhesive), and add dog with foam adhesive.