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Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love

25 Jan

Hey everyone! I’ve had a busy fun filled week at Creativation and will have lots to share real soon. In the meantime the Inspiration Team has more Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love for you today. Grab a cuppa and sit back for a creative look at these amazing projects featuring my Book Club Sizzix Collection.

Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love

Michelle Zerull has a marvelous idea for using the Stamp and Photo Storage Die. The clever gal has combined the art of card and flower making into one sensational Birthday Surprise! The Stamp and Photo Storage Box does double duty as a Birthday Card and Flower Holder that can be hung anywhere to the delight of the recipient.

Visit Michelle’s Blog for more details and a tutorial on how to create her gorgeous flowers with the Twist and Style Tool!

Nicole Wright’s project is a color lovers dream come true! This Trinket Box project is all decked out in Dylusions Sprays, Colorbox Blends and some serious stenciling tricks and techniques. The Fab flower on the front is the cherry on top! Any guesses on how she made it?

Check out Nicole’s Blog for a fun tutorial and all the details you need to create this colorful Trinket Box creation top to bottom!

Jenny Marples shares her creative Book Binding technique in a Flip Book project bursting with Butterflies and Blooms! Each page is expertly crafted using Eileen Hull Flower dies from past collections and paper pieced Butterflies…a real feast for the eyes!

Flutter over to Jenny’s Blog for a comprehensive tutorial on how to use the Book Binding Die to create your own gorgeous flip book!

Maggi Harding shares a treat filled Trinket Box project perfect for sharing sweets with your sweetie on Valentine’s Day or any day you choose! Maggi’s project is oh so sweet inside and out! Don’t you just adore that little door knocker on the lid?

You’re in for a real treat when you stop by Maggi’s Blog where you’ll find this project along with a plethora of her other gorgeous Book Club Collection Designs!

Julia Aston shares a darling notebook created using the Book Binding die and notecards! This handy little note taker features a pen holder and Book Plate Thinlits die cuts adorn the cover, with mini discs to complete the look of this pretty and practical flip book!

Visit Julia’s Blog for a full tutorial on how to create your own Book Binding Die Notecard Flip Book.

Hope you have enjoyed this weeks round of Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love! Stay tuned next week for a look at my upcoming collection Book Club Chapter 2 and a peek at all the fun we had at Creativation!

You can catch up with all the Book Club Projects shared this month by following the links below and shop for Book Club Dies HERE.

Book Club Love Week 1

Book Club Love Week 2

Eileen

Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love

16 Jan

Hello everyone! It’s time for more Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love. The 2018 Inspiration Team has been hard at work cranking out Book Club Sizzix projects to inspire you to get creative with my latest Sizzix Collection. 2018 is off to a great start with new team members and old favorites. Let’s have a look at what my super talented team has in store for you today.

Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love

Julia Aston starts us off with a gorgeous winter scene created using the Trinket Box and Frame Die. Complete with glittering snow, tiny trees and an oh-so-cute itty bitty reindeer, and a Charlotte Bronte quote this project puts the “Win” in Winter Craft Projects!

Head to Julia’s Blog to learn how to create this idyllic winter scene using the Trinket Box and Frame Die. Oh and did I mention it lights up!?!

Maggi Harding pulled out all the stops and cooked up a fantastic Recipe Card Booklet using a plethora of Book Club Dies with coordinating Graphic 45 Papers!

Go smell what’s cooking over at Maggi’s blog and find out how to create your own Recipe Card Booklet with Book Club dies.

Maggi Harding shares a second post featuring her drop dead gorgeous trifecta creation housed in an expertly decorated Card Box Storage die cut. This time around you’ll be treated to a deep dive into each page of her darling mini books featured in this set!

Visit Maggi’s Blog for more gorgeous photos and a video slide show!

Pam Bray shares a Card Box Organizer project featuring the Fairy Dust Collection from Graphic 45. This project complements her Trinket Box creation shared last week. What more could you want in a Fairy Tale creation?

Check out Pam’s Blog for more Fairies, Flowers and a full tutorial!

Anne Redfern shares a creative way to use the Stamp and Photo Storage Box die…the clever lass has turned it into a Journal! Complete with textured stenciling and a cool blue hue this Journal is a real showstopper!

Head to Anne’s Blog for all the details on this unique Journal creation.

Hope you’ve enjoyed this weeks round up of Book Club Sizzix Projects to Love. You can shop the Book Club Sizzix Collection and other Eileen Hull Dies HERE. If you missed last weeks creations you can check them out HERE.

Eileen

Book Club Love Sizzix Projects

4 Jan

Happy 2018 everyone! The Inspiration Team is kicking off the New Year with Book Club Love Sizzix Projects. My new Sizzix collection Book Club is available now. Throughout the month of January we will be sharing all the cool things you can create with the Book Club Sizzix dies. Let’s have a look at some of the projects in store for you this week.

Book Club Love Sizzix Projects

Pam Bray shares a magnificent Trinket Box and Frame project filled with fairy magic! This project is all decked out in Fairy Dust Collection papers from Graphic 45. Pam’s penchant for paper piecing is a real treat for the eyes with all the loveliness she’s added to her creation.

Do you believe in fairies? Flutter on over to Pam’s Blog for more magical details.

Maggi Harding’s Mini Book project features a plethora of Book Club dies. This project really showcases all the cool things you can do with my new collection. Just add pretty papers and some creative ingenuity and Waa-laa! you’ve got yourself a drop dead gorgeous creation!

Run, don’t walk over to Maggi’s blog for all the gorgeous details and a comprehensive look at what you can create with Book Club Sizzix dies!

Diana Hetherington has a marvelous, modern wedding journal to share with you today. She used pieces from Book Club dies to create her journal from cover to cover. The sentiment on the front cover is too perfect! “Embrace the Detours”….words to live by for sure!

Visit Diana’s Blog for a look inside her lovely Wedding Journal.

Tracy Evan’s shares a fantastic art piece created with the Frame portion of the Trinket Box die. This project is a real stunner and Tracy’s tutorial will show you how to use older Eileen Hull dies and Impressions folders with wax to create an all new look!

Head to Tracy’s Blog to get the artful details on this fine creation!

Last, but certainly not least. Lisa Hoel shares a Masculine Birthday Card project that showcases how to use pieces of the Book Club dies in new ways! Lisa’s Card Tutorial also includes tips and tricks for using movers and shapers to help you get the most out of your Sizzix dies.

Don’t miss Lisa’s detailed Masculine Card Tutorial on her Blog!

Hope you’ve enjoyed this weeks round of Book Club Love Sizzix Projects. You can shop the Book Club Collection and other Eileen Hull dies featured in these projects HERE. Stay tuned next week for more reasons to LOVE Book Club!

Eileen

Eileen Hull Sizzix Die Gift Projects

31 Dec

Hey everyone! 2017 is nearly behind us but before we say hello to 2018 the Inspiration Team has a few more Eileen Hull Sizzix Die Gift Projects to share. We’ve had an amazing year filled with new Sizzix collections and creative ways to use those Sizzix dies. Enjoy these last few projects of 2017 before we ring in the new year!

Eileen Hull Sizzix Die Gift Projects

Jonathan Fong shares an absolutely adorable Felt Reindeer project created with the Basket Die! These little cuties are crafted from felt, corks and even have Spring Leaves die antlers! You can leave these guys up all winter long because they are just toooooo cute to be put away after Christmas.

Visit Jonathan’s Blog for a full tutorial on how to create your own Felt Reindeer using the Basket Die.

Jenny Marples shares a stunning combo project using the new Book Club Card Box and Trinket Box dies. This lovely duo features all kinds of Ranger Ink goodness and are a real feast for the eyes. You may just want to keep them for yourself!

Check out Jenny’s blog for an in depth tutorial on how to create both of these gorgeous Book Club projects!

Anna-Karin Evaldsson has several AMAZING projects in the Gifts to Die For E-book. This gorgeous Sketchbook Journal is just one of the many incredible projects she has in store for you!

Visit Anna-Karin’s Blog for a look at all the other beautiful creations she contributed to the E-book.

Susie Bentz shares a sweet ATC and Charm project created with my Colorbox Blends inks! You won’t want to miss Susie’s cool coloring and charm creating techniques!

Head to Susie’s blog for all the details!

Hope you’ve enjoyed all the Eileen Hull Sizzix Die Gift Projects shared this month. You can get creative with even more project ideas in the Gifts to Die For Ebook! Myself and the entire Inspiration Team wish you all a safe and happy New Year! We’ll see you in 2018 for more creative inspiration!

Eileen

Eileen Hull Holiday Gifts and Decor Projects

22 Dec

Happy Holidays everyone! The Inspiration Team is back with more Eileen Hull Holiday Gifts and Decor Projects. You’ll find something fun to create no matter how you celebrate in this weeks round up of amazing projects!

Eileen Hull Holiday Gifts and Decor Projects

Tonya Trantham shares a too cute for words Christmas Time Mini Disc Album. This project features tons of my new Book Club dies and really has to be seen to be believed.

Dash on over to Tonya’s Blog for a look inside at all of the adorable pages sure to get you in the Christmas spirit!

Nicole Wright shares a darling last minute gift project featuring the Scallop Flap and Flower Box die. This project is perfect for housing gift cards or tiny treats. The best part is it’s an easy peasy project you can create in a snap!

Visit Nicole’s Blog for a quick and easy tutorial.

Maggi Harding shares a sweet Cantilever Box creation featuring Graphic 45’s Paper Doll Family papers. Maggi’s Cantilever project makes the perfect handmade gift!

Head to Maggi’s blog for a detailed tutorial on how to create this project for a friend or loved one.

Julia Aston has a cute Christmas Photo Album project using the Passport Book Die. In addition to creating a fun project to share all those Christmas photos past and present Julia also shares some pretty cool embossing and stenciling techniques.

Visit Julia’s blog for a not to be missed tutorial on how to create this look.

Lisa Hoel has a SUPER cute wreath project featuring the Bird House and Bird Dies. Oh my word how my door longs for this wreath!

Take a trip over to Lisa’s Blog to see how she made this oh so creative Christmas wreath.

Anne Redfern shares two absolutely stunning hand bound leather journals that she created using the Journal die. What’s more is that the lucky recipients are two of our very own Inspiration Team members!

Anne’s gorgeous leather journals are featured in the Gifts to Die for Ebook so head to Anne’s Blog to learn more about these fine creations.

Tracy Evans shares a gorgeous Trinket Box creation filled with texture, red and golden tones and a touch of shimmer! I just love how she used the stitchy flowers die…by golly that beautiful bloom looks like it’s almost made of metal rather than paper!

Visit Tracy’s Blog for an in depth look at this incredible Christmas creation!

For more amazing Eileen Hull Holiday Gifts and Decor Projects check out the Gifts to Die for Ebook where you can find some of these projects and more!

Eileen

Gifts to Die For Ebook Projects and More!

15 Dec

Hey everyone! We are having a busy month here with a new ebook being released along with a new Sizzix collection. All month long the Inspiration Team will be sharing Gifts to Die For Ebook Projects and More! You can download your copy of the ebook for a plethora of handmade gifts to make with Eileen Hull Sizzix dies plus find project tutorials featuring my new Book Club Sizzix Collection throughout the month of December. Let’s take a look at some of the incredible creations the team has for you today.

Gifts to Die For Ebook Projects and More!

Lisa Hoel has several Holiday projects featured in the Gifts to Die for Ebook. All of Lisa’s creations are amazing but this Christmas Candy Drawer masterpiece is a personal favorite of mine!

Head to Lisa’s blog for a closer look at this incredible creation and a peek at some of the other projects she has to inspire you.

We would like to give a warm welcome to our newest team member Maggi Harding! Maggi’s style is lush and lovely and we couldn’t be happier to have her on board. Her and her projects will make a lovely addition to the Inspiration Team! For her innaugural project MAggi shares a drop dead gorgeous Journal Die project.

Head to Maggi’s blog to welcome her to the team and enjoy a video flip through of each gorgeous page of her stunning Journal project.

Diana Hetherington shares her own holiday take on the Journal die with a sweet Christmas Journal. Santa’s checking his list and checking it twice and he’s gonna find out that this journal is NICE!!!

Dash through the snow over to Diana’s Blog for a closer look at her Christmas Journal.

Pam Bray shares a project featuring the Card Box Storage and Planner die from my new Book Club Sizzix Collection. Pam’s project is a mixed media masterpiece all decked out in DecoArt Media and Graphic 45.

Visit Pam’s blog for a detailed tutorial on how to create this Book Club project.

Hope you’ve enjoyed this weeks inspiring creations featured in the Gifts to Die For Ebook and beyond! You can download your copy of the Gifts to Die for Ebook HERE and shop my latest Sizzix Collection HERE.

Eileen

Handmade Gift Ideas Galore in the Gifts to Die For Ebook

7 Dec

Hey everyone! There’s a lot going on as we enter the final month of 2017. I have a new ebook coming out with Bella Crafts featuring projects created by the Inspiration Team and other bloggers. The Gifts to Die For Ebook is the perfect inspirational guide for all your gift giving needs. Tis the season! Also if you need a gift for yourself of another crafty compadre my new Sizzix Collection Book Club will be shipping any day so check my catalog HERE or contact your local stores.

Gifts to Die For Ebook

Pam Bray shares a darling cupcake box and tag creation using the XL Square Box and Luggage Tag dies. Embossing folders and a slew of past favorite Eileen Hull Sizzix dies were used to decorate both the tag and cupcake box.

Check out Pam’s blog for more details on this lovely handmade gift project.

Karen Bearse shares a project not featured in the ebook but featuring my new Trinket Box and Frame die from the Book Club Collection. Karens Mini Book is absolutely stunning with embossed and inky details enhanced by carefully placed trinkets and trims.

Dash on over to Karen’s Blog for an amazing tutorial.

Nicole Wright also shares a Holiday Trinket Box and Frame creation. Nicole’s adorable Snowman Ornament Trinket Box is the perfect gift to give an ornament loving friend.

Visit Nicole’s blog for a detailed tutorial on this adorable project. Backdrops from Ubackdrop.com

Stay tuned throughout the month of December for more Gifts to Die For Ebook projects and Book Club Collection creations!

Eileen

Book Club Sizzix Collection Project Ideas and Tutorials

30 Nov

Hey everyone! All month long the Inspiration Team has been sharing there Book Club Sizzix Collection Project Ideas. The possibilities are truly endless with my latest Sizzix collection but my talented team ALWAYS finds an unexpected way to use my dies and they are here to share their tips and tricks with you! Stay tuned for a heaping dose of inspiration

Book Club Sizzix Collection Project Ideas

Our ever clever Jonathan Fong starts us off with an unexpexted use for the Trinket Box Die. By jove, our dear Jonathan has turned this die into a darling Phone charging station with the help of colorful paint chips!

Check out Jonathan’s blog for an adventure in creative crafting and out of the box thinking.

Jenny Marple’s shares a fresh take on the Trinket Box die by piecing it together with the Small Easel Sizzix die to create a photo fabulous creation! Think Holidays, Weddings or any photo fab event of your choosing, this project can do it ALL!

Don’t wait to check out Jenny’s tutorial HERE.

Anna-Karin Evaldsson takes you on a fabulous journey of inking, stamping, stenciling and paper piecing in her mystical Card Box Storage project. As always Anna-Karin delivers colorful creative wonder with a detailed tutorial.

Fly over to Anna-Karin’s blog for all the details!

Diana Hetheringtonshares a lovely holiday project featuring the Trinket Box and frame die. This die has been popular for creating holiday vignettes as Diana’s project shows how easy it is to do. Just add pretty papers, trinkets, trims and wha-lah! You’ve got yourself a gorgeous handcrafted display for whatever holiday you celebrate!

Visit Diana’s Blog for a detailed tutorial on how to create this gorgeous woodgrain holiday vignette.

Julia Aston used the Book Binding Movers and Shapers die to create and adorable holiday flip book! This die has so many uses and Julia’s project really gets me in the spirit of giving. You can recreate this project for everyone on your list!

Head to Julia’s blog for a full tutorial on her Holiday Flip Book.

Julia also shares a second Card Box Planner Project all decked out in DCWV’s Cranberry Christmas papers.

You can find all the details on this lovely project HERE.

Susie Bentz shares a phenomenal Photo Storage project using the Stamp and Storage die. Susie’s projects are always as fun as they are functional. Check out her tips on how to create your own Holiday Photo Storage Box to gift your family and friends with!

Don’t miss Susie’s detailed tutorial HERE,

Anne Redfern’s “Make Art” Stamp and Storage Die project inspires you to do just that…MAKE ART! Anne’s creative take on this die provides a space for paints, brushes and a pint sized paper pad for creating on the go.

Stop by Anne’s blog for a full tutorial on how to create this fun and functional make.

Pam Bray shares a gorgeous gift card set using the Card Storage Box Die. Pam’s project proves that this die can double as crafty storage and a lovely gift.

Visit Pam’s blog for all the details on how to create this lovely make just in time for the holidays!

Hope you’ve enjoyed this weeks round of Book Club Sizzix Collection Project Ideas! Stay tuned for more Inspiration Team tutorials soon!

Eileen

Eileen Hull’s Book Club Sizzix Collection Tutorials

21 Nov

Hey everyone! Are you ready for some more inspiration featuring Eileen Hull’s Book Club Sizzix Collection Tutorials? The Inspiration Team is here with a heaping dose of Book Club creativity! You’ll find all kinds of ways to use my latest collection. Let’s see what the team has in store for you this week.

Eileen Hull’s Book Club Sizzix Collection Tutorials

Lisa Hoel shares a lovely Holiday Trinket Box project. Lisa’s winter wonderland vignette is absolutely wow-worthy! I could see a collection of these Trinket Box Vignettes decorating a mantel or a fun holiday project for a crafty get together.

Learn how to create your own Holiday Trinket Box Vignette over at Lisa’s Blog.

Tracy Evans shares a Card Box, Planner and Organizer project filled with her signature mixed-media techniques. You can create this project to stay organized during the Holidays or give as a gift to friends and family!

Check out Tracy’s detailed tutorial on her blog.

Nicole Wright shares a darling Holiday project featuring the Stamp and Storage die along with the Trinket Box die. Nicole’s project uses Dina Wakley stamps to accent her clever double Book Club die design and houses sweet little letters to Santa!

Head to Nicole’s blog for a Holiday tutorial not to be missed!

Julia Aston uses the Trinket Box die to create a crafty Christmas vignette featuring Cranberry Christmas papers from DCWV! Julia’s project is full of Christmas cheer inside and out!

Visit Julia’s blog for a full tutorial and a look inside of her cute Christmas creation.

Anne Redfern shares and absolutely gorgeous Storage Box creation complete with a Passport Book Journal! Pretty papers, trims, and trinkets abound in this lovely make!

Check out Anne’s Blog for all the details on how to create your own Passport Book Journal and Storage Box!

Tonya Trantham created a lovely jewelry box using the Trinket Box die. Tonya’s creation makes a lovely gift for someone special or creative way to store your own favorite jewelry pieces.

Head to Tonya’s Blog for a detailed tutorial on how to create your own!

Pam Bray shares another take on the Trinket Box as a jewelry holder. Pam’s project features Graphic 45 papers and a bonus Needle Book die project!

Visit Pam’s Blog for a 3 in 1 tutorial on how to recreate this stunning project. Custom Backdrops from Ubackdrop

Hope you’ve enjoyed this round of Eileen Hull’s Book Club Sizzix Collection Tutorials. We’ll have more tutorials to share later in the week plus an exciting new E-book so stay tuned! You can find all of the dies used in these projects and more HERE.

Eileen

Eileen Hull’s Sizzix Book Club Project Tutorials

12 Nov

Hey everyone! My new collection will be in stores soon. All month long the Inspiration Team will be sharing their Sizzix Book Club Project Tutorials. You’ll find step by step projects using my latest collection to inspire you to create gifts, decor and more just in time for the Holidays! Get your creative mojo going with these amazing project ideas.

Sizzix Book Club Project Tutorials

Pam Bray has a lovely Stamp Storage Gift Set project to share today using Clearsnap Blends Inks and several dies from the Book Club Collection.

Visit Pam’s Blog for a detailed tutorial on how to create this stunning project.

Karen Bearse shares and Art Card Box Tutorial featuring the Storage and Organizer die and Dylusions products from Diane Reavely. Karen’s creation is a clever way to artfully display tags, ATC’s , cards and other artsy endeavors!

Check out Karen’s Blog for a full tutorial.

Tonya Trantham also used the Storage and Organizer Die to create a lovely holder for a mini-album crafted with the Stamp and Storage Organizer die! Each project is gorgeous on their own but when put together they offer even more crafty WOW!

Head to Tonya’s Blog for all the details on how to create BOTH of these beautiful makes.

Diana Hetherington has a fun foiled Storage and Organizer project to share. Diana’s project uses Sizzix foil sheets and Eileen Hull embossing folders to create a cute container for handmade cards. Create one to keep cards on hand or give as a gift!

Mosey on over to Diana’s Blog to get the scoop on how to create this project.

Tracy Evans combines the Stamp and Storage Die with the Trinket Box die to create one AMAZING mixed-media piece! Fibers, stitching, inking and stamping galore make this creation a real stunner.

Visit Tracy’s blog for all the inky details.

Julia Aston Shares a lovely Holiday creation featuring the Stamp and Storage Box with the Luggage Tag die! This creation uses Cranberry Christmas Papers from DCWV and can be used to store photos, gift cards and more!

Head to Julia’s blog to learn how to create this lovely gift set yourself.

Stay tuned for more Sizzix Book Club Project Tutorials! We’ll have lots to share in the coming weeks. For a look at all the dies in my new collection and more you can check out my Sizzix catalog HERE.

Eileen