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A hand-made card with a die-cut seagull dressed as a ship captain, standing on a stitched helm with a Glimmer foiled net background

CARDS | BetterPress

My Final Two Spellbinders Club Cards

Today, I’m sharing my Final Two Spellbinders Club Cards. These fun designs combine the Stitched Die, Glimmer, BetterPress, and Clear Stamp & Die of the Month — and of course, I couldn’t resist using those adorable die-cut seagulls one more time!

June 12, 2025 4 Comments

CARDS | Birthday Cards

Spellbinders May Clubs Blog Hop and Giveaway

Hi, card-making friends, and welcome back. I’m excited to participate today in the Spellbinders May Clubs Blog Hop and Giveaway. We have tons of inspiration and some fantastic prizes from the lovely folks over at Spellbinders.

May 15, 2025 47 Comments

hand made card with a notepad trim top, and stitched lines and margins with a die cut open mailbox with envelopes cascading out and a little worm on the grass

CARDS | Cardmaking Ideas

More Spellbinders April Club Cards

Today, I have More Spellbinders April Club Cards to share with you, including the Stencil of the Month, Glimmer of the month, Stitched Die of the Month, and the Clear Stamp and Die of the Month.

April 16, 2025 7 Comments

dark blue embossed card with a purple and black colored flower

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New Card Making Videos 5 Ways to use BetterPress Plates

New Card Making Videos – 5 Ways to use BetterPress Plates

March 30, 2025 6 Comments

black hand made card with purple and blue flowers and gray leaves

CARDS | BACKGROUNDS

Alex Syberia Designs Charming Floral Background Cards

The cards I’m sharing today are Alex Syberia Designs’ Charming Floral Background Cards. This is a BetterPress Plate set with a matching 5-sheet layered Stencil set.

March 28, 2025 17 Comments

hand made card with a gold embossed flourish background and gold die cut leaf overlays with a gold glimmer foiled sentiment on black

2 | Cardmaking Videos

Alex Syberia Designs Press Plate and Stencils March Release Blog HOP and Giveaway

I’m participating in the Alex Syberia Designs Press Plate and Stencils March Release Blog HOP and Giveaway.

March 26, 2025 23 Comments

three hand made cards with an elephant in a hot air balloon, a stork delivering a baby and a rabbit driving a go kart

CARDS | Baby/child cards

Spellbinders Little Smiles Hand Made Cards

Today, I have Spellbinders Little Smiles Hand Made Cards to share with you. I created three of them covering all the elements of the new release.

March 25, 2025 8 Comments

hand stitched background on a handmade card with a die cut black and white puppy chewing a pink slipper

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders, Finishing Up Club Cards

Hello crafty friends. Today’s post is Spellbinders, Finishing Up Club Cards. I had just a few club kits left to showcase this month, so I

March 20, 2025 8 Comments

Green and Orange Glimmer Foiled Mosaic background hand made card with orange and green die cut flowers and leaves to celebrate St. Patrick's day

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

St. Paddy’s Day Glimmer Cards

I have a couple of St. Paddy’s Day Glimmer Cards to share with you to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. I combined a few of the new Spellbinders Clubs for these again. The main focus is the BetterPress Club of the Month, Mosaic Quilted Memories.

March 17, 2025 8 Comments

three hand made cards with pink flowers, blue leaves, glimmer background

CARDS | Die Cutting Cards

Spellbinders Stencil and Glimmer of the Month Plus Deluxe Caboodle Bonus

Welcome back crafty friends. I have 3 cards to share today with the Spellbinders Stencil and Glimmer of the Month Plus Deluxe Caboodle Bonus. So

January 14, 2025 7 Comments

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Spellbinders Stitched Friendship Card

Visit the blog and learn how to create this Spellbinders Stitched Friendship Card using the monthly kits for December.

December 23, 2024 No Comments

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Spellbinders Friendship is Everything Cards

I’m back today with two Spellbinders Friendship is Everything Cards. The Glimmer Monthly Club for December is this beautiful floral cluster. It’s the perfect size to copic color, or if you’re time-deprived, a quick run through the foiling machine on some colored card stock results in an elegant overlay for your special card.

December 18, 2024 10 Comments

Spellbinders 12 Days of Stitchmas hand stitched christmas cards

2 | Cardmaking Videos

New VIDEO – Spellbinders 12 Days of Stitchmas – 12 Cards & Tags

Today’s card making video walks you through the Spellbinders 12 Days of Stitchmas Advent Calendar projects. I’ve stitched them and then created cards and tags. Supply list is included at the end of the post for everything used in the projects.

November 20, 2024 12 Comments

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

3 Quick and Easy Christmas Cards

Today, I have 3 Quick and Easy Christmas Cards to share with you. I’m finishing my Spellbinders Club Kits for the Month and creating backgrounds with the Stencil Club and BetterPress Club, so I made these cards quick, easy, and mass-produced. We all need those when the holiday crunch is upon us, right? I’m just curious: How many Christmas Cards do you mail out each year?

October 26, 2024 7 Comments

2 | Cardmaking Videos

Foiling with BetterPress Plates

Welcome back to my card making blog. Today, I’m sharing 4 cards I created with Foiling With BetterPress Plates. Yana has a new release over at Spellbinders; as usual, it’s lovely. I used Yana’s Festive Poinsettias and Home for Christmas Sentiments for today’s cards. The release also has Yana’s Amaryllis Etched Dies and Amaryllis Garden 3D embossing Folder, which are used in an upcoming post.

October 15, 2024 12 Comments

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Spellbinders Autumn Scarecrow and Pumpkin Cards

I have two Spellbinders Autumn Scarecrow and Pumpkin Cards to share with you today created with the September Small Die of the Month and the second pumpkin card showcases the lovely and very elegant Autumn Chevron Embossing Folder. This embossing folder creates a beautiful backdrop for more pink and orange pumpkins with a bit of added bling from the Friendly Thanks Glimmer of the Month Club.

September 9, 2024 14 Comments

hand made card with a white die cut martini glass on a pink and gold embossed background with a lime wedge and curl and a flamingo stir stick

CARDS | BetterPress

Spellbinders Happy Hour Martini Cards

Today I have some fun Spellbinders Happy Hour Martini Cards to share with you. This new release is full of cocktail fun from a cocktail glass BetterPress background plate, 2 different shapes of glasses, three different themes of decorative dies, a beautiful set of decorative rectangles dies and an amazing set of sentiments that all foil/BetterPress and cut out at once.

August 25, 2024 7 Comments

More Christmas in July, hand made christmas card with a turquoise background, a gold plated sentiment and blue and green die cut holly

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

More Christmas in July Hand Made Cards

I’m sneaking in just under the wire today with More Christmas In July Hand Made Cards. Glimmer foiling a huge sentiment like these Copperplate Holiday

July 31, 2024 12 Comments

hand made christmas card with a black background, shinny gold sentiment and gold outlined holly with blue berries and three tone green leaves created with new card making products from Spellbinders

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

More Spellbinders Club Christmas Cards

I’m a little behind in getting my last three projects done, but here they are, More Spellbinders Club Christmas Cards. I’m clearing out the Stencil of the Month, Springs and Bows, the glimmer of the month Joyful Holly and the BetterPress Club, Christmas Haul.

July 23, 2024 8 Comments

hand made greeting card with a yellow gold and green runny background and a multi colored die cut funky flower stem created with new card making products from Alex Syberia Designs

3 | CARDS | Cardmaking tutorials

Alex Syberia Designs Mysterious Petals Die Cut Card #2

visit the blog for details on how to create the Alex Syberia Designs Mysterious Petals Die Cut Card #2 using new card making products from Alex Syberia Designs

June 29, 2024 20 Comments

hand made cards with an ink blended background in pink blue and green and gold foiled palms created with new card making supplies from Spellbinders

CARDS | BetterPress

BetterPress Summertime Palms Greeting Cards

Visit the blog for details on how to create the BetterPress Summertime Palms Greeting Cards using card making products from Spellbinders

June 24, 2024 10 Comments

pink and green hand made card with a border of flowers top and bottom and a green circle with the sentiment in the center created with new card making products from Alex Syberia Designs

CARDS | cards for friends

Alex Syberia Designs Beautiful Day Glimmer Hot Foiled Card

Visit the blog for a detailed card making tutorial on how to create the Alex Syberia Designs Beautiful Day Glimmer Hot Foiled Card

May 27, 2024 8 Comments

2 | Cardmaking Videos

NEW CARD MAKING VIDEO – My favorite Spellbinders 2024 Clubs

visit the blog and watch the new card making video My favorite Spellbinders 2024 Clubs showing all the cards I created for this months club kits

May 19, 2024 7 Comments

Alex Syberia Designs Quirky Hearts cards

CARDS | cards for friends

Alex Syberia Designs Quirky Hearts Die Cut Cards

visit the blog for detailed instructions on how to create the Alex Syberia Designs Quirky Hearts die cut cards with new card making products from Alex Syberia Designs

May 16, 2024 36 Comments

Spellbinders Pins & Needles Jar Easel Card

CARDS | BetterPress

Spellbinders Pins and Needles Jar Easel Card

visit the blog for detailed instructions on how to create the Spellbinders Pins and Needles Jar Easel Card and two others using this months Club kits from Spellbinders

April 23, 2024 14 Comments

hand made greeting card with a gold flower image colored in light and dark blue using new card making products from Spellbinders

CARDS | Birthday Cards

Spellbinders Glimmering Flowers

Visit the blog for details on how to create the Spellbinders Glimmering Flowers cards using new card making products from Spellbinders

April 12, 2024 7 Comments

handmade card with a white and gold castle and a pink background created with new card making products from Spellbinders

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders March Monthly Clubs

Visit the blog for details on how to create the Spellbinders March Monthly Clubs cards using new card making products from Spellbinders

March 21, 2024 10 Comments

hand made teal card with tiny gold branches inlaid, a gold framed center sentiment surrounded by pink and orange flowers created with new card making supplies from Spellbinders

CARDS | BetterPress

Spellbinders Mirrored Arch Collection

visit the blog for detailed instructions on how to create the Spellbinders Mirrored Arch Collection cards using new card making products from Spellbinders

March 15, 2024 15 Comments

CARDS | cards for friends

Spellbinders Tea and Books Card

Visit the blog for details on how to create the Spellbinders Tea and Books Card created with new card making supplies from Spellbinders

March 9, 2024 16 Comments

CARDS | Cardmaking Ideas

Daffodil Spray Glimmer Hot Foil Cards

Hi card making friends, happy Friday! (finally), LOL. Today I’m sharing 3 Daffodil Spray Glimmer Hot Foil Cards created with the Spellbinders February Glimmer of

February 9, 2024 14 Comments

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