Cardmaking Inspiration | You’re The Best Cuddle Buddy Card Featuring Build A Panda with Yana
Posted by Spellbinders Team on June 20, 2018

Cardmaking Inspiration | You’re The Best Cuddle Buddy Card Featuring Build A Panda with Yana

Hello Spellbinders’ fans! Welcome back to our Cardmaking Inspiration series! We hope you’ve been enjoying these mini posts sharing simple cardmaking ideas and step by step instructions on how to make them! This week we'll be sharing lots of fabulous inspiration featuring our Die D-Lite collection dies. Today we are sharing this gorgeous card created using Build A Panda dies.

Cardmaking Inspiration | You’re The Best Cuddle Buddy Card Featuring Build A Panda by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. S3-318 Build A Panda #spellbinders #diecutting #handmadecard #neverstopmaking

Project created by in-house creative designer Yana Smakula

Cardmaking Inspiration | You’re The Best Cuddle Buddy Card Featuring Build A Panda by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. S3-318 Build A Panda #spellbinders #diecutting #handmadecard #neverstopmaking

Step By Step Instructions:

We have a full set of step by step instructions describing how to create this card.
  • Create A2 top folding card base out of white cardstock.
  • Cut patterned paper panel to 4 x 5 ¼”, foam mount onto the card.
  • Die-cut panda parts out of white, black, pink and blue cardstock.
  • Add double sided sticky onto both sides of fun foam. Die cut panda parts. Adhere cardstock die cuts onto fun foam, adhere onto the card.
  • Heat emboss sentiment, cut into strips, foam mount onto the card.
  • Add blush and smile to pandas faces.

Cardmaking Inspiration | You’re The Best Cuddle Buddy Card Featuring Build A Panda by Yana Smakula for Spellbinders. S3-318 Build A Panda #spellbinders #diecutting #handmadecard #neverstopmaking

Spellbinders Supplies:

OTHER SUPPLIES:

White cardstock - Neenah Solar White 110lb; Simon Says Stamp Black Cardstock; My Colors Cardstock Watermelon Pink, Pale Aqua Cardstock; Fun Foam; Scrapbook Adhesives Double Sided Sticky Sheets; Clear embossing Ink; Clear Stamp MFT - Playful Pups; Patterned Paper Pinkfresh Studios 6x6 Paper Pad; White Embossing Powder; Heat Tool; Embossing Powder pouch; Black Pen; R20 Copic Marker Thank you for joining us today, friends! We hope you like this project and will give this idea a try! If you do, please share your project photos on social media and tag us so we can see! Have fun die-cutting!

Leave a comment

Please note, comments need to be approved before they are published.


  • Spellbinders Beginners Blog Post Series - Common Cardmaking Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)

    Beginner’s Guide to Cardmaking

    Common Cardmaking Mistakes and How to Fix Them: A Beginner's Guide

    Mistakes happen to every cardmaker, from beginners to experienced crafters. This comprehensive guide shares practical solutions for fixing common cardmaking mistakes, including stamping, die cutting, foiling, BetterPress, ink blending, stenciling, coloring, heat embossing, and more, so you can confidently rescue your handmade cards instead of starting over.

  • How to make a Polar Bear Christmas Card with Alcohol Markers, HUR93909, S7-291, S5-619

    CS-8-100

    How to make a Polar Bear Christmas Card with Alcohol Markers

    Hello, cardmaking friends! It’s Mona Tóth here, and I’m so happy to be back on the Spellbinders blog. Today, I’m sharing a Christmas step-by-step card tutorial featuring the Polar Friends Stamp and Die Set by Simon Hurley. This card was inspired by the Christmas advertisements I remember seeing on television when I was a child in the 1990s. They often featured polar bears surrounded by...

  • Interactive Scrapbook Layout Using the Turn the Page Collection by Esther Glas, SCSP-037, SCSE-054, SCSE-039, SCSR-016, E3D-186, STP-279, SDS-232, S2-473, S7-298, S7-295

    E3D-186

    Interactive Scrapbook Layout Using the Turn the Page Collection by Esther Glas

    Hello, crafty friend! I’m Adrienne Boese, better known online as Alice Scraps Wonderland. I love a good interactive scrapbook page! It can be something as simple as a pocket or something more intricate like a waterfall mechanism or flips. Today, we are going to focus on one of those simple techniques - a pocket!  It’s the perfect technique to dip your toes into the interactive...