Learn how to create die cut scene cards using simple design principles that work every time. This masculine Spellbinders card features layered backgrounds, grounding foregrounds, and a playful focal point inspired by backyard cookouts. I used the Spellbinders March 2026 Large Die of the Month Club Kit called Classic Kicks.
Category: Die cutting
The One Cardmaking Step That Saves Me the Most Time
Batch-making sentiment strips is one of the easiest ways to save time and elevate your cardmaking. In this post, I share my favorite Hero Arts sentiment stamps, tips for crisp heat embossing, and how I used premade sentiments on clean and modern sympathy cards featuring a partial inlay die-cutting technique.
Card for Kids | Spellbinders February 2026 Large Die of the Month
Create a quick and charming spring card for kids using the Spellbinders February 2026 Large Die of the Month, Spring Specs, and the Spring Stripes Embossing Folder. This adorable bunny card features layered die cuts, soft spring colors, and easy texture for a high-impact design that comes together fast.
How to Design a Stunning Handmade Card | Process and Inspiration
I created a handmade die cut floral card using the Spellbinders Regal Blooms die set (S4-1465), featuring elegant purple flowers in a vase set against a sunlit window backdrop. This classic, feminine design is perfect for Mother’s Day, birthdays, or get-well cards.
Tips and Tricks for Making Two Playful Die Cut Card Designs | Packed with Love
Create 2 cheerful, modern carda using Hero Arts Big Mouth Sardine Tin Dies and the Wide Stripe background stamp from the Packed with Love Collection. The playful school-of-fish design features colorful die cutting, simple layout tips, and easy dimension—perfect for quick cardmaking with big visual impact. The bright modern watercolor geometric valentine is an artistic beauty for anyone you love.
Handmade Winnie the Pooh Cards with Spellbinders Classic Pooh Baby Collection
I created three handmade cards using the newly released Spellbinders Classic Pooh Birthday Collection, including two baby girl shower cards and one rustic birthday card. Featuring the Hundred Acre Wood BetterPress Plate, watercolor details, mixed media techniques, and timeless Pooh charm, these projects show just how versatile this collection can be. From soft pink baby cards to an aged, masculine map design, there’s something for every Pooh fan.
Best of 2025: The Spellbinders Projects You Loved Most This Year
Looking back at 2025, I analyzed likes, saves, and comments across my blog and Instagram to uncover my four most popular Spellbinders projects of the year. From a heartfelt winter scene that took the top spot by a landslide to personalized playing cards, a beloved Pooh & Piglet moment, and a customizable felt gnome, these projects truly captured your hearts. Click through to revisit each one — with full tutorials, tips, and supply lists linked!
Spellbinders December 2025 Die of the Month | Gel Press Print Card Ideas
Today I’m sharing a simple mixed media Valentine using the Spellbinders December 2025 Die of the Month – Better Together. I combined one of the adorable owls with a Polaroid-style frame, a rub-on “love” sentiment, and two of my favorite Gel Press prints for a soft, artistic look full of layered texture and color.
Best Quick & Easy Get Well Card
A clean, modern, and easy-to-mass-produce get well card featuring the December 2025 Hero Arts Cup of Love Stamp & Die Kit of the Month. Learn how to build dimension with a simple die-cut circle window, add contrast with black accents, and create a cheerful white-and-yellow design perfect for sending comfort.
Girly Spa-Themed Die Cut Card | Wrapped in Care – December 2025 Club Kit
The Spellbinders December 2025 Die of the Month – Wrapped in Care creates an adorable spa-day themed girl perfect for feminine cards. I customized mine for my daughter with coordinated pastels from the ColorWheel cardstock range, an embossed spa-inspired background, a simple chipboard sentiment, and included a process photo using my favorite Spellbinders tools.
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