Sunday, January 16, 2011

Spellbinders™ "To Die For!!" Winter Release Day 8

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Spellbinders Paper Arts
"To Die For!!"
Winter Release
Blog Frenzy
January 10 – 18, 2011

Welcome to the eighth day of the Spellbinders Paper Arts "To Die For!!" Winter Release Blog Frenzy!

Spellbinders™ Paper Arts’ has been working hard to bring you another selection the most innovated and beautiful die templates in the world. The To DIE For!! Winter Release Blog Frenzy allows you a sneak peek of the products we’re introducing at the Craft and Hobby Association trade show later this month. The To DIE For!! Winter Release Blog Frenzy is from January 10 - 18, featuring 16 fabulous Designers and prizes To DIE For!!

  • Win today’s new die templates!
  • Be eligible to win the Grand Prize by entering each day from each blog!
  • One entry per person, per blog please, on the designated days!
  • Each contest is open for 48 hours to enter the contest!
  • You have until 12:01 a.m. Central Standard Time January 19, 2011 to enter my contest. Be sure to read the Official Rules before entering so that your entry will be valid!

These are the Designers and their contest dates:

January 10

Debbie Olson

Donna Salazar

January 11

Kazan Clark

Judy Hayes

January 12

Becca Feeken

AJ Otto

January 13

Sherry Cheever

Deborah Young

January 14

Latisha Yoast

Mona Pendleton

January 15

Linda Duke

Gina Hanson

January 16

Kimberly Crawford

Ashley Cannon Newell

January 17

Heidi Blankenship

Julie Overby

Daily contest winners are randomly chosen from valid entries, as stated in the Official Rules. The winners will receive an email within 24 hours of the contest’s closing. The winners will have 72 hours to reply to that email to claim prize. If a winner fails to respond within 72 hours, a new winner will be drawn.

Entrants that send valid contest entry emails to each of the contests will be automatically considered for the Grand Prize. The Grand Prize has a retail value of over $800, and includes Spellbinders CHA Winter 2011 release die templates revealed in the Spellbinders To DIE For!! Winter Release Blog Frenzy and a Grand Calibur™ die cutting/embossing machine!

Thank you, Spellbinders Paper Arts, for sponsoring this contest!

I’m thrilled to share LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven and S4-323 Ribbon Tags Trio Two die template with you. The Grand Labels Eleven has 6 die templates that graduate in size to over 7”, continuing the shape and proportion of the original die template, S4-246 Labels Eleven.

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1. Cut/emboss LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven #6 (#1 being the smallest) out of gold foil paper and layer one on top of the other with 1/2 inch overlap showing. Cut/emboss pattern paper using the same die template. Adhere onto gold foil paper. Using black cardstock, cut/emboss LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven (#4) and center on pattern paper.

2. Using S5-027 Labels Twenty-One #5 die template, cut/emboss coordinating pattern paper with a strip on the left side. Adhere to center. Add trim.

3. Cut/emboss/ink a Rectangle S4-323 Ribbon Tags Trio Two die template and string ribbon through each and tape to center.

4. Cut/emboss S5-032 Elegant Posts and glue under tag.

5. To create flower, cut/emboss a S5-050 Rose Creations die template and using a foam dot, layer on top of a S5-049 Carnation Creations die template. Add pearl and chipboard ‘Family’ piece to finish embellishing cover.

6. To create the pages inside, stamp twelve calendars and twelve journaling blocks. Cut/emboss twelve black LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven #6.

7. Cut twelve rectangular pattern paper strips and glue them to the left side of twelve coordinating pattern papers.

8. Lay down photo, calendar and journaling block to map out where the border needs to be cut. Tape #5 LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven die template in place and cut/emboss.

9. Mount them on the black die cuts.

10. Cut/emboss/ink S4-322 Grommet Tags and S4-323 Ribbon Tags Trio Two die templates. Add stickers to create title of month. Embellish ends of tags with lace through the ribbon slots or brads.

11. Use a Bind-It-All machine and wire to bind it together.

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Supplies:

Spellbinders: GC-001 Grand Calibur, LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven, S4-323 Ribbon Tags Trio Two, S4-322 Grommet Tags, S5-027 Labels Twenty-One, S5-032 Elegant Posts, S5-050 Rose Creations, S5-049 Carnation Creations; Cardstock – WorldWin; Pattern Paper - Teresa Collins (Noel: Black Damask, Tags & Borders, Red Dots, Stripes, Red Damask); October Afternoon (Seaside: Seashells); Jillibean Soup - Talk Soup (Cup of Yak); Crate Paper- Restoration (Fringe) Adhesive - SCRAPBOOK ADHESIVE by 3L (3D Foam Squares, E-Z Runner); Glue Dots; Ink - Clearsnap (Colorbox - Chestnut Roan); Stickers – October Afternoon, Jenni Bowlin Studios; Binding machine - Zutter (Bind-It-All and wires) - Zutter

By turning the LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven die template vertical, you can create a simple and elegant card.

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Supplies:

Spellbinders: GC-001 Grand Calibur; LF-246 Grand Labels Eleven; S4-323 Ribbon Tags Trio Two; Cardstock – WorldWin, Bazzill; Pattern Paper - Teresa Collins (Noel: Black Damask;) Crate Paper - Restoration (Heirloom); Stamp - Waltzing Mouse (Seasons of Love; Black Pearls - Queen and Co.; Ink - Clearsnap (Colorbox - Chestnut Roan)

This is the Spellbinders product I introduced:

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Grand Labels Eleven
SKU# LF-246
MSRP $49.99
Measurements:
1. 3½ x 5″
2: 4 x 5½″
3: 4½ x 6 ¼″
4: 5 x 7″
5: 5½ x 7¾″
6: 6 x 7⅜″

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Ribbon Tags Trio Two
SKU# S4-323
MSRP $19.99
Measurements:
1: Ornate: 4 x 2″
2: Oval: 4 x 2⅛″
3: Rectangle: 4 x 1⅝″

Click here for the Spellbinders Paper Arts To DIE For!! Winter Release Rules.

TO ENTER MY CONTEST: (Contest is open for entries from 12:01 am January 17th to 12:01 am January 19th Central Standard Time)

1) Send your email entry to: Reveal16@spellbinders.us (either click the link or type the address into your email program)

2) The subject must be Grand Labels Eleven and Ribbon Tags Trio Two.

3) Send!

I love your comments! Unfortunately your comment does not count towards a contest entry, so be sure to enter and then leave a comment!

If you have any questions, please e-mail ContestQuestions@Spellbinders.us

Thank you for visiting and good luck!!

112 comments:

Holly - Wild Wyoming Art Cafe' said...

Oh my Julie! This is so beautiful! Love the patterned paper and all the dies you used. Gorgeous.

Kimberly Crawford said...

Julie, these projects are just GORGEOUS!!!!!! SO inspiring!!!!

Karen said...

Love your calender...great idea and the card is beautiful!!

Margie Higuchi said...

LOVE your calendar project!! Wonderful job, Julie :) Can't wait to make my own using your inspiration! xo

Unknown said...

oh wow that Calendar is so so stunning. I LOVE it :)

AJ said...

wowsers Julie- Love the project!! fantabulous work!! :)

Unknown said...

Beautiful project, what a lot of work, but so well worth it!

Ravengirl said...

What wonderful projects! Love the calendar and the simple shape for the card.

Ava Gavloski said...

great die shape for the calendar.
ava
cottagerca

Paper Bagley said...

Nice...perfect use of the dies, I love something different! Loving your art work within you blog also. thanks for the stay, Tootsie

Kathy Mc said...

What a great way to end the blog frenzy with your creative work. Your calendar is delightful ~ thanks for the awesome idea. Your die-shaped card is stunning. Thanks to you and Spellbinders for a great blog hop!

Marisa said...

I just LOVE all the Label sets and this one is no exception. Great calendar lip book and a gorgeous card too.

Judy Hayes said...

Your calendar is fantastic! What a wonderful project!

Pat Jandacek said...

The calendar is very special and the card is beautiful. TFS

Melody (lacyquilter) said...

I love your calendar.

klasickewpie said...

I love albums...and I love calendar albums. I think you've guessed I really love your calendar album :). Your card creation is just beautiful too!

Valerie said...

Love,love your calender! Would make a great gift for a relative!

Vicki and Don said...

Absolutely gorgeous calendar! Love the card too! Just beautiful! (Love the dies too!!)

Sylvia/LittleTreasures said...

Thanks for the step by step on your awesome Calendar. Like the use of several paper patterns for your pages. Great job on the card also. Love these dies. What a great Winter Release, presented with great inspiration from the DT.

Kathleen said...

Oh my gosh Julie, I just love your projects!!

Kathi said...

Wonderful projects.

Both sets of dies are "necessary". :D

Deborah Young said...

Yummy goodness here, Julie!!!

Tona said...

Love your projects!

Kym's Crafty Cards said...

Julie, the calender is WONDERFUL. It's obviously been made easier with the Nestabilities and those labels are perfect for this kind of job. Best wishes, Kym xxx

Jan Castle said...

Wonderful projects...great use of the dies!!!
Jan

kathy s said...

Your project is absolutely fantastic thank you for sharing- these dies look cool.

Helle said...

Hey
What a nice blog you have. This is so beautiful. Great ideas.

Love the dies today...they are to die for...
So inspiring...

Peachy Wessels said...

I love your mini book - This Labels 11 will make a fun little book or great shaped card! Also, the tags are fun too!

Cheryl O said...

What a great way to enjoy your family every month!!! Such a clever and beautiful idea, love it!! You did a fantastic job........

nicky said...

OMG yes i love love love the new Grand calibur spellbinders! Wonderful work! hugs

Barb said...

Really nice job.

eyes2theocean said...

wonderful project!!! Really lovely. TY for sharing

loftylass said...

Great projects Julie - love the calendar. So inspiring.tfs
Hugs
HW
x

Luv 2 Create said...

What a gorgeous calendar Julie. Love how you have incorporated so many of the dies and your fabulous choice of paper combos. It is just beautiful. Also loved the shaped card you made using this die.
Marcie

Sue said...

LOVE your calendar! And the card is stunning.

Terry said...

You should sell kits! This is so beautiful and it looks like you had a lot of fun putting the different papers together. I love what you made!

Susan said...

LOVE,Love,love the calendar you made...SUPERB!
Susan

SannaS said...

Gorgeous creations!! Absolutely fabulous!! =)
Hugs, SannaS

Hester said...

Beautifull calendar!

Barbara said...

Great projects, really like the calendar.

Steph Ackerman said...

This is stunning. I can't wait to get these dies. Great job.

Stephanie said...

I love all the grand dies...so cool to be able to cut a big shape!! Your calendars are darling...and you have given me the first reason ever to want to own a bind it all!!! Fantastic work!

liannallama said...

what an awesome project! Love this!

Donna said...

Love the calendar, and the card is beautiful, thank you for sharing.

daisydilly (vicki) said...

These are sure awesome projects!! I love the calendar

Carla S. said...

Fantastic calendar project, Julie! Awesome designs!

Lori m said...

I love calenders and what a beautiful display for a desktop, pretty, pretty.

Joanne Gilch said...

Entered, commented, done.....
last but never least!!!! Your family calendar and card made from the Grand labels Eleven are grand and so very creative.

lisa808 said...

Just lovely.

Starla said...

LOVE your idea with the calender!!

Lyngo said...

What a neat idea for a calendar ! And the card is just gorgeous.

Monika/Buzsy said...

Fabulous projects. Fun papers you used and those dies are awesome. :o)

Jennie said...

Stunning and love your calendar!! What pretty tags too!

Jackie S said...

I just love your calender. Those dies are definitely going to have to find their way into my home

Kelley said...

When I saw your project, first thought, 'Great calendar idea' and then 'I have that paper!'

Thank you for sharing.

Barb Hardeman said...

Absolutely gorgeous Calendar pages, just like a mini scrapbook page! Your card is so pretty...love your projects...

Conniecrafter said...

pretty projects, love the way you tied lace to the tag on the card!

snowbear said...

Your calendar is such a cute idea... all great projects!

Nana Donna said...

Love your project. OMG has this been amazing, I want them all sure hope I win the Grand Prize
http://nanadonnascarddreams.blogspot.com/

nancy said...

That calendar is great and the card is beautiful! Thanks for sharing.

Vicki said...

You are so creative. Gorgeous projects. Most must have dies.

Yogi said...

what a fabulous project. love the calender. Nice card too.

fong33 said...

You just rocked that calendar. What a gorgeous project!

Deborah Frings said...

Superb projects - I love your calendar!!

Gail said...

Oh My! I love this idea! Great way to showcase the die!

joni said...

Gorgeous!! Really love the calendar...TFS
hugs,
joni

Rhonda Miller said...

What a great idea to do with these dies. TFS.

Tabitha said...

Love the paper you used in both of your projects. Great idea regarding the calendar. Those would make great gifts. Thanks for sharing.

Diana E. said...

Love your Blog and your work.
Beautiful and I shall return. I am new to all this and love every bit of it.

Anonymous said...

This is a wonderful project with these two dies, thanks for sharing and showing us how you made these. lynn

Unknown said...

I love your calendar book! It is amazing that you can use Spellbinder dies for creating just about anything you can dream up!

Eve said...

I luv you used this Grand label in to the calendar! It looks like this label is a perfect shape & size for the desk top calendar, as you made! by the way, i luv your blog layout! Not only i luv the Orchid but also i luv the blog you got it from. I have the one from the same blog :-) Very Pretty! :-)

CraftinGranny said...

Wow, awesome projects! Thanks for sharing these wonderful new dies. "Hugs" Carol

Tine said...

Hi Julie, the project is wonderful. Brilliant work!

Linda said...

I love your calendar and the papers that you used. Thanks for sharing.

Linda D.

Stay True To God said...

Beautiful projects and thanks for a great tutorial!! :) God bless & big hugs... Tracy

josie walrath said...

Beautiful Projects. Loved it.

Unknown said...

Wow, absolutely fantastic calendar and card! LOve how you used the dies...very inspiring!

Unknown said...

Awww these are niiiice, what a fantastic project, looks like a lot of work, but definitely worth it. Thanks for sharing. Hugs xxx

Bridget said...

I nearly missed this awsome revealing of the new Spellies. They are just Grand! The projects you and your friends have presented during this time are all amazingly beautiful.
Such Inspirations.
Have a few sets picked out allready wich I must havesoon. LOL

Go Girls! Greetings from another Spellbinders addict

Linda Carson said...

Your calendar album is amazing! Truly creative & inspirational! Great job showcasing these new dies!

Suzi said...

Thanks for sharing your terrific projects! Those dies are "to die for!!"

Luana said...

Pretty.

Rae Ann said...

Love the papers and the idea of making the calendar from the tags. Thanks for sharing.

Scrapycandy said...

Terrific! Love the shapes and color combo!

1CardCreator said...

Thanks Julie, these look beautiful. ~Diane

Val W said...

What a great calendar. There have been so many wonderful projects shown throughout this blog hop. Thanks for sharing your talent.

Anonymous said...

This is truly the best project I've seen all week. I bookmarked your post so I can come back to it and look again. Can't wait to get Grand Labels Eleven. Fabulous!

Auntie Em said...

Your calendar project is awesome! Great photos to make it easy to follow along!
Thanks for sharing! :o)

Unknown said...

Love, LOVE the calendar. That would be wonderful to show off!

Anonymous said...

Very cute projects; thanks for sharing.

Elaine A said...

Love these projects. I still can't get over how big the Grands are!

Elaine Allen

Terry said...

Love this project! Such a fabulous calendar!

Terry said...

Just beautiful projects...really love your calendar!!! TFS

Jill Norwood said...

Wow - beautiful calendar and card too! I love how you used the dies! And your whole blog is wonderful too! :)

Janet Lindstrom said...

Love the calendar. Thanks for the step by step instructions!

Ida said...

Beautiful projects!

BethW said...

Love the mini-guess we need to clone you so we can spread your talent around to more DTs!

Skyscooter said...

Your calendar project is outstanding -- something to start now for Christmas gifts.

Lori Aragon said...

Very very pretty Julie :)
Love and hugs ~ Lori

Mona Pendleton said...

Gorgeous calendar Julie and beautiful card! Great way to showcase those new dies :)

Star Ark Creativity said...

I love both project you did. I like the calander one the most. Think for sharing step by step on showing how to make the calander. Thank you for sharing your ideas with using the Spellbinders.
Delama :)

Brook said...

Great projects. I love your calendar and your card is wonderful.

Anonymous said...

What a neat idea..Cookie

Susan said...

Julie -- you have done a wonderful job with your Mini Moments monthly calendar pages. You have obviously put a lot of effort and thought into your project. I just love the new Grand Labels 11! Are Grand Labels larger than the original labels in the Spellbinders series? Your card is beautiful too. So many things to add to my wish list! I love Spellbinders dies!

Anita Bownds said...

wow what a fantastic project,absolutely love the colours...

Katie said...

I love the cover of your calender! And your card was beautiful also! Thank you for sharing.

Katie

Scrap Vamp said...

That calendar album is gorgeous! I love the color combo and papers! The card is also amazing!

Karen L K said...

I love the mini book you made with the dies, what a great idea. Your card is cute also. Both of these dies are good ones.

Moments by Marla said...

Love your calendar. The colors of your projects really set off the beautiful lines of these dies.

Kelly Jo said...

Beautiful, Julie.
Thanks for the info to enter the contest. Hope all is well.
Kelly Jo

Anonymous said...

Just beautiful!! You are so talented.

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