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2022 Project Round-ups – Inspiration Overload!

Ready for some more inspiration? All month the designers have been picking their favorite makes and sharing them in 2022 project round-ups. Let’s see this week’s, plus some bonus projects!

Tonya Trantham has picked some real winners for us. Her creations always have such a pretty shabby chic vibe. Here is one of the projects – a decor piece featuring the Sunflower and Shadowbox Frames #2 Dies. You will have to pay her blog a visit to see the others!

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Designer Jenny Marples is a journal creator extraordinaire and she has picked three of her favorites for her 2022 project round-up! I am a big fan of her mixed media style and you will not want to miss another look at her inspiring makes. Take a little trip to her blog to see.

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More 2022 project round-ups to come, keep scrolling…

As is the case with many of the designers, Elizabeth Robinson found it very hard to pick just three favorites! However after much perseverance, she managed the feat and has three very lovely projects from the past year to share with us. Head on over to her blog to see them all in person.

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Our last round-up this week is from Madeline Arendt. She has a wide range of projects to share – from home decor to journals. (She also snuck in some of her runner up favorites. 😉 ) Go take a look to see all the choices and feast on her creativity!

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Bonus Christmas inspiration for you!

Designer Tonya Trantham has been a creative busy bee and has some additional Christmas makes to share with us.

Santa Notepad embellished with various bit made using Eileen’s dies and embossing folders.
Tonya also made a Card Caddy holder for the notepad.

Come and visit us next week for more favorite projects picks!

If you missed the first two round-up posts, you can find them here and here.

Get connected with Eileen:

New on the Sizzix Website – the Eileen Hull Hub! Besides inspiration, you will also find die assembly videos and exclusive content. Check it out today and watch it grow!

Are you a member of the Eileen Hull Fan Club? Join the 7100 other members to share ideas, inspiration, sources, challenges and make some fabulous friends. Above all, make sure to answer the questions so we know you are legit! Watch her Facebook Lives at Eileen Hull Designs on Tuesdays at 6:00 Eastern and Thursdays at 4:00 to for project ideas, techniques, inspiration and creative community. Additionally, you can also find Eileen on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

If you missed Eileen’s Live from Tuesday, 12/20 you can watch the replay on both her YouTube channel and in FaceBook. Eileen shares easy gift packaging ideas for last minute gifts. You can watch that here.

More 2022 Favorite Projects with Eileen Hull Dies!

Hello Eileen Hull fans! In case you hadn’t noticed, Christmas is coming (ha ha). Am I ready? Nope. It will all get done somehow. I am carving out creative time though and I hope you are too. If you need some inspiration, we are continuing our round-ups with the designers picking their 2022 favorite projects. Let’s take a look…

First up is Maggi Harding with her top picks. She shares a fabulous variety of makes on her blog that you won’t want to miss. Here is one, an inky button box made with the Book Box Die, but you will have to go look at her post to see the rest of the inspiration!

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Designer Susie Bentz got busy and picked out her three favorite projects of 2022. It’s fun to look back over everything you created over the course of the year. Eileen really debuted some versatile dies! Check out all the details on Susie’s blog.

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The consensus seems to be that it is really hard to pick just three favorite projects! Jennie Atkinson managed that difficult task though and has some beautiful projects to share with us. Feast on the inspiration and head on over to her blog.

Jennie Atkinson for Eileen Hull - favorite projects for the year #EileenHull #eileenhulldesigns #sizzix #mymakingstory #TeamEileen #mysizzixstory

Come and visit us next week for more favorite projects picks!

If you missed the first round-up post last week, you can find it here.

Get connected with Eileen:

New on the Sizzix Website – the Eileen Hull Hub! Besides inspiration, you will also find die assembly videos and exclusive content. Check it out today and watch it grow!

Are you a member of the Eileen Hull Fan Club? Join the 7100 other members to share ideas, inspiration, sources, challenges and make some fabulous friends. Above all, make sure to answer the questions so we know you are legit! Watch her Facebook Lives at Eileen Hull Designs on Tuesdays at 6:00 Eastern and Thursdays at 4:00 to for project ideas, techniques, inspiration and creative community. Additionally, you can also find Eileen on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

If you missed Eileen’s Live from Thursday, 12/15 you can watch the replay on both her YouTube channel and in FaceBook. Eileen gets festive and makes a holiday recipe box with her Treasure Box Die. You can watch that here.

Favorite Project Round-Ups with Eileen Hull

December!? 2022 is drawing to an end and it’s been a creatively fun year in the world of Eileen Hull! Her Team designers have been tasked with picking their three favorite makes for the year and sharing their favorite project round-ups. Let’s see the first batch for this week…

Pam Bray picked a varied trio of lovely projects to share with us. She is always so creative in her use of Eileen’s products. This colorful Phone Stand is one of them (love it!) You’ll have to head on over to her blog and see what else she picked.

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Designer Sarah Lizzie had a hard time picking just three projects. (I empathize!) Her projects showcase the versatility of Eileen’s die so don’t miss out on taking another look at her great ideas. Visit Sarah Lizzie’s post here.

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Rounding out this week with her favorite project round-up is Karen Bearse! Karen is known for her mixed-media magic and it is on full display in her selection of fabulous makes. See all the details in her blog post!

Karen Bearse for Eileen Hull - 2022 Favorite Project Round-ups! #EileenHull #eileenhulldesigns #sizzix #mymakingstory #TeamEileen #mysizzixstory

Come and visit us next week for more favorite project round-ups!

If you missed last week’s post, you can find it here.

Get connected with Eileen:

New on the Sizzix Website – the Eileen Hull Hub! Besides inspiration, you will also find die assembly videos and exclusive content. Check it out today and watch it grow!

Are you a member of the Eileen Hull Fan Club? Join the 7100 other members to share ideas, inspiration, sources, challenges and make some fabulous friends. Above all, make sure to answer the questions so we know you are legit! Watch her Facebook Lives at Eileen Hull Designs on Tuesdays at 6:00 Eastern and Thursdays at 4:00 to for project ideas, techniques, inspiration and creative community. Additionally, you can also find Eileen on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

Favorite Projects of 2020…

…new and old! Wow, we’ve reached December, can you believe it? This year has been one wild ride. We can be thankful for our crafting community and having a place to be creative in these crazy times. For December the Teams are doing a round up of some of their favorite projects of 2020 (or sharing something new!) Let’s take a look!

Pam Bray has a whole bevy of gorgeous projects for us to feast our eyes on! I really love how she uses patterned paper so effectively. Those projects are winners Pam! Visit her blog so you can get a better look at her round up.

Pam Bray for Eileen Hull - Favorite Projects of 2020 from the Inspiration Team

Inspiration struck for Susie Bentz and she has a brand new Post Box Die Christmas project to share with us! She decorated the box so it would form Santa’s body and it has plenty of pizazz decked out with Rinea foiled paper. These boxes are perfect for filling with treats, a gift card, or other small gifts. See the complete tutorial on Susie’s blog.

Susie Bentz - for Eileen Hull - Favorite Projects of 2020 from the Inspiration Team

Designer Karen Bearse has chosen her favorite projects of 2020, and they are chock full of mixed media goodness! Karen is a master of collage and she always incorporates a plethora of media, ephemera and artsy bits into her layered and detailed creations. You can see all her picks in her blog post so don’t miss it!

Karen Bearse - for Eileen Hull - Favorite Projects of 2020 from the Inspiration Team

Don’t miss the Comfort & Joy Christmas journaling that just began in the Fan Club!

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Don’t miss out!

As mentioned above, we are having a fun event taking place in the Eileen Hull Fan Club! You can find out more information here. Join creatives from all around the world to make a journal documenting past and present holiday traditions. Eileen and teams will be providing inspiration, techniques and practical ways to create your own personalized journal using any of Eileen’s Sizzix Journal dies as a base. The Event is taking place throughout December on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the Eileen Hull Fan Club private group… so join now (and please answer the questions!) We are off to a great start – let’s sprinkle some comfort and joy in each other’s lives.

Are you a member of the Eileen Hull Fan Club? Join over 5,ooo other members to share ideas, inspiration, sources, challenges and make some fabulous friends – make sure to answer the questions! Watch her Facebook Lives at Eileen Hull Designs on Tuesdays at 6:00 Eastern and Thursdays at 4:00 to for project ideas, techniques, inspiration and creative community. Additionally, you can also find Eileen on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

While the Comfort & Joy event is going on, Eileen is not doing any Facebook Lives. All the action is in the Fan Club right now so join us and join in!

Eileen Hull Sizzix Dies and Springing out of March

What a month! We are almost through it. I hope that you’ve had a chance to be crafty and try some new things. The Team has some more Eileen Hull Sizzix dies inspiration for you before we spring out of March. The theme all month has been, of course, Spring! Bring on the green and the flowers!

Scroll on for a feast for your eyes…

Lisa Hoel has forsaken the terrestrial and created a fanciful undersea mermaid’s garden in the form of a shaker card as a gift for her sister in law’s birthday. The card base is made with the Display Stand Die. Head on over to Lisa’s blog to find out how she made it!

Lisa Hoel for Eileen Hull – Mermaid's Garden shaker card created using Eileen's new Sizzix Display Stand Die. Check the blog for more inspiration using Eileen Hull Dies! #eileenhull #mymakingstory

Team member Julia Aston also used the Display Stand die to create a timely project for the state of our world right now. I love the sentiment and totally agree with it. Be sure to reach out (from at least six feet away 😉 ) and spread some love and kindness. Check out Julia’s blog post for project info.

Julia Aston for Eileen Hull – Spread love and kindness card created using Eileen's new Sizzix Display Stand Die. Check the blog for more inspiration using Eileen Hull Dies! #eileenhull #mymakingstory

For another example of crafting being good for the soul, Elizabeth Robinson used the Gift Box with Scallop Edges Die to make a little box to hold prayers written on die cut slips of paper. What a fabulous idea! Visit her blog for more photos and the tutorial.

Elizabeth Robinson for Eileen Hull – Prayer and thankfulness box created using Eileen's new Sizzix Gift Box with Scallop Edges Die. Check the blog for more inspiration using Eileen Hull Dies! #eileenhull #mymakingstory

Maggi Harding has a gorgeous flower covered Gift Box to share with us too. It says SPRING in capital letters! The fun shaker in the front is such a whimsical touch as well. Take a look at her blog post to find out how she made it.

Maggi Harding for Eileen Hull – Joyful spring box with shaker front created using Eileen's new Sizzix Gift Box with Scallop Edges Die. Check the blog for more inspiration using Eileen Hull Dies! #eileenhull #mymakingstory


If you missed the last few weeks of posts, you can find them HERE , HERE and HERE. You don’t want to skip them, trust me on that! Thanks for stopping by and have a great rest of the week. Get your craft on and lift your spirits!

Visit us next week to see what is NEW!!!! (Hint, it’s Eileen Hull dies.)

Check back here next Wednesday to see more Inspiration Team inspiration! 😉 The team will be debuting Eileen’s two newest dies!!! Check in to see what they are; you won’t want to miss them. I even heard a rumor that there will be some sneak peeks so keep an eye on Eileen’s Facebook page.

Join Eileen on her twice weekly Facebook Live shows at Eileen Hull Designs– Tuesdays at 6:00 pm EST and Thursdays at 4:00 pm EST. Become a member of the Eileen Hull Fan Club-  a friendly, talented and encouraging community of crafty folks that you will want to meet. Join on Facebook and don’t forget to answer the questions! You can also find Eileen on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

Check out Eileen’s latest Facebook Live video. She showed us how to make a cheerful banner and had some exciting announcements. You won’t want to miss her adventures with glitter either.

Full Steam Ahead for Spring Inspiration

Slowly but surely spring is arriving! A few more of my early flowers have started to bloom and I got a little bit of garden cleanup done today. As usual, the Inspiration Team has not let us down and we have four lovely projects to share using the newest Eileen Hull Dies and a spring theme. Paper flowers can bloom at any time of the year!

The newest Eileen Hull Dies are perfect for spring projects…

Mitsyana Wright created a sunny and cheerful Gift Box that is sure to lift anyone’s spirits. I love the flowers and little flying bee on top. Check out Mitsyana’s blog post for more photos and complete instructions.

Mitsyana Wright for Eileen Hull – more spring inspiration with the newest Eileen Hull Sizzix Dies #mymakingstory #eileenhull Gift Box with Scalloped Edges Die

Designer Jenny Marples also created a Gift Box project featuring flowers! Same die but two completely different looks. It just shows how Eileen’s dies are the perfect blank canvas to showcase your own style. Visit Jenny’s post for a wonderful mixed media tutorial.

Jenny Marples for Eileen Hull – more spring inspiration with the newest Eileen Hull Sizzix Dies #mymakingstory #eileenhull Gift Box with Scalloped Edges Die

Next we have a fabulous photo project from Anna-Karin Evaldsson. She used a favorite spring photo (those flowers!) and the Display Stand Die to create a home decor photo display piece. It is a quick and easy project (see her blog post to find out how easy!) This is a perfect gift idea (Mother’s Day is coming too…)

Anna-Karin Evaldsson for Eileen Hull – more spring inspiration with the newest Eileen Hull Sizzix Dies #mymakingstory #eileenhull Display Stand Die

Lastly, we have a darling Easter creation from Julia Aston. She also used the Display Stand Die to make this super cute decor piece. I love that ballerina bunny! Hop on over to Julia’s blog to find out all the details.

Julia Aston for Eileen Hull – more spring inspiration with the newest Eileen Hull Sizzix Dies #mymakingstory #eileenhull Display Stand Die

If you missed the last few weeks of posts, you can find them HERE and HERE. You don’t want to skip them, trust me on that! Thanks for stopping by and have a great rest of the week.

Visit us next week for another dose of spring inspiration from the Team.

Check back here next Wednesday to see more Inspiration Team inspiration! 😉 The team will be sharing more projects with a Spring theme!

Join Eileen on her twice weekly Facebook Live shows at Eileen Hull Designs– Tuesdays at 6:00 pm EST and Thursdays at 4:00 pm EST. Become a member of the Eileen Hull Fan Club-  a friendly, talented and encouraging community of crafty folks that you will want to meet. Join on Facebook and don’t forget to answer the questions! You can also find Eileen on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

Check out Eileen’s latest Facebook Live video. She showed us how to make a traveller’s journal out of a placemat! You won’t want to miss her upcycling know-how.