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More Die Cut Mania Using Eileen Hull Dies

More die cut mania is happening in Eileen Hull land! Our designers are sharing die cut tips and techniques about using your dies in new and interesting ways. There has been so much inspiration this month! We hope you’ve gotten some new ideas. Let’s check out this week’s projects…

Designer Teresita Arvelo created a fabulous marine themed tag album using the new Chapter 2 Card Case Die. I love all the chunky textures! She used some unusual materials in this project and you can find out more in her blog post.

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Sue Eldred says to look at your tools with new eyes and mix and match parts from different dies. I agree! She made a stylish and useful project using the Phone Stand and Frame Pocket Journal Dies among others. Love it! See the tutorial on her blog.

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Don’t forget about your scrapbook layouts when thinking about uses for dies. Maggi Harding shows us a beautiful example using the Heart Mandala Die. I really like how she used the negative from the die cut to make a photo frame. So clever Maggi! See more on her blog.

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More die cut mania next week as a bonus!

Did you see the other posts for May? If not, you can find them here, 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 7700 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, 5/23 you can watch the replay on both her YouTube channel and in FaceBook. Eileen shows us how to use dies to emboss leather and has lots of tips. Check it out here.

Tips & Techniques Using Eileen Hull Sizzix Dies

All month long our designers are sharing tips and techniques about using your Sizzix dies in new and interesting ways. Get ready for a load of inspiration! We hope you will learn something new to try on your own and be sure to share your projects in the Fan Club. Let’s see what is in store for us this week.

Jennie Atkinson raided her bin of leftover die cut parts to create her beautiful mixed media notes box. (Admit it, you have a stash of leftovers too don’t you? Mine are all stuffed in a drawer.) What a great project for using up all those little extra bits! See all the how-to on Jennie’s blog.

Jennie Atkinson for Eileen Hull - Tips & Techniques using your Sizzix dies #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Designer Maggi Harding used the Card Caddy Die (normally it makes a box) to make an easel card instead. So clever! Maggi was a guest on Eileen’s Tuesday Live and she demoed how to make this great card. You can watch the replay here. Check out her blog post too.

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Susie Bentz created a cool retro card using the Tile Alphanumeric Die and Geometric Box Die. Those colors are perfect to fit the theme! Who wouldn’t love getting this bright and festive card for their birthday? Find all the details on Susie’s blog.

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More tips & techniques next week!

Did you see last week’s kick off post? If not, 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 7400 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, 5/9 you can watch the replay on both her YouTube channel and in FaceBook. Eileen has a special guest on her show so don’t miss out! Check it out here.

Creative Recipe – Words, Tags & Pockets with Eileen Hull

The creative recipe for March has been a fun mix of words, tags and pockets! Designers have been whipping up a delectable spread of projects for your inspiration and the fun isn’t stopping yet. Let’s see what we have for this week…

Lisa Hoel decided to make tags as the background for a card. She die cut one using the Tile Alphanumeric Die and embossed others with some of Eileen’s 3-D Embossing Folders. So much texture! Find the details on her blog post.

Lisa Hoel for Eileen Hull – A creative recipe, Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Designer Maggi Harding has a few projects to share. She’s been a busy bee for sure! First, she made a whole slew of ATCs with matching pockets using the Library Pocket, ATC Card & Tabs Die Set. (See them all in her blog post.)

Maggi Harding for Eileen Hull – A creative recipe, Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Next she created a beautiful spring tag to use in decorating her home. So pretty! Maggi is a master of layering “all the things”. Visit her post to find out all the details.

Maggi Harding for Eileen Hull – A creative recipe, Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Designer Teresita Arvelo is, as always, sharing fabulous content on Instagram. Check out this bright and colorful Library Pocket make! Follow her on her account to get constant inspiration.

Mix up your own creative recipe using products designed by Eileen Hull!

See the other March posts here, 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 7400 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, 3/21 you can watch the replay on both her YouTube channel and in FaceBook. She revisited making faux wax seals and also how to assemble her retired Suitcase Die. Check it out here.

Tags & Pockets – Use Your Words!

I’ve been using words like “Wow!” and “Fabulous!” in regards to the creative inspiration being shared by the designers. They’ve been making projects combining tags, pockets and words all month long. Use your words and show us what you’ve been coming up with! Let’s see what inspiring makes are in store for us this week…

Jenny Marples nailed the theme for March! This awesome combo of tags, pockets and words is going to be part of a larger project. (Can’t wait to see!) Pay her blog a visit to see all the details.

Jenny Marples for Eileen Hull - Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets, theme for March. Use your words! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory
Featuring the Tile Alphanumeric and Library Pocket, ATC Card & Tabs Die Sets!

As one of the queens of shabby chic goodness, Tonya Trantham created a wonderful journal cover for her project. I love her interpretation of the ‘use your words’ theme. She has book pages layered in the background. Love it! See all the details in her post.

Tonya Trantham for Eileen Hull - Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets, theme for March. Use your words! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Elizabeth Robinson had some fun with the Library Pocket, ATC Card & Tabs Die Set making bits to include in future journal projects. She also used Eileen’s Making Plans Stamp Set for the words on the pockets. So lovely! See more details on Elizabeth’s blog.

Elizabeth Robinson for Eileen Hull - Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets, theme for March. Use your words! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

The sentiments on cards are of course a great way to ‘use your words’. Designer Sue Eldred made some beautiful cards to share with us. It’s good to have a ready to go card stash! I really like how she used the Tablecloth 3-D Embossing Folder in the background. There are many more cards to see on Sue’s blog so go check them out.

Sue Eldred for Eileen Hull - Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets, theme for March. Use your words! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Visit next week for more wordsoup, tags and pockets inspiration!

See the other March posts 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 7300 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.

Tags and Pockets – Creations Made with Eileen Hull Sizzix Dies

“Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets” is the new March theme here on the blog! We want to see words and letters used in projects that also combine the new Chapter 1 and older dies of Eileen’s. The designers have been hard at work creating inspiring projects for you. Let’s check out the makes for this week…

Maggi Harding combined sheet music with the Mandala, Tile Alphanumeric and Journaling Card Dies to make a fabulous tag. She uses tags on cards and as studio inspiration among other things. See all the details on her blog!

Maggi Harding for Eileen Hull – Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Designer Susie Bentz is inspiring me to work on scrapbook pages again! She created a page documenting a trip and used the Library Pocket, ATC Card & Tabs Die Set to good effect. I really like how she has photos tucked into the Library Pockets. Pay Susie’s blog a visit!

Susie Bentz for Eileen Hull – Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Jennie Atkinson made a little mini book that is chock full of tags of all sizes. Delightful! She made it to fit inside of the Skinny Mini Book Box or be incorporated into a Frame Pocket journal. Check out her video and more photos of this vintage styled tag book in Jennie’s post.

Jennie Atkinson for Eileen Hull – Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets! #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Visit next week for more Wordsoup, Tags and Pockets creations!

See last week’s post 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 7300 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, 3/7 you can watch the replay on both her YouTube channel and in FaceBook. She did a live from onboard the cruise ship she is currently on (happy vacay Eileen!) Find out how to make faux wax seals you can use in projects. Check it out here.

Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets – Creations Using Eileen Hull’s Dies

Welcome to March! That means we have a new theme here on the blog and it is “Wordsoup, Tags and Pockets”. We want to see words and letters used in projects that also combine the new Chapter 1 and older dies of Eileen’s. Fun stuff! Our designers have their creative wheels turning and we can’t wait to see what they come up with. Let’s check out the inspiration for this week…

Pam Bray created a beautiful scrapbook layout to share with us. (Who has neglected scrapbooks? Raise your hand.) Tile Alphanumeric, Library Pocket, ATC Card & Tabs, and the Frame Pocket Journal Die are all used to great effect! Pay Pam’s blog a visit to see more.

Pam Bray for Eileen Hull - Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets with Sizzix dies. #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Designer Sarah Lizzie created a bevy of beautiful sunflower tags. I think it would be so handy to have a stash at the ready of these cheerful tags to use for gifts and cards. She used the Sunflower Die and a multitude of other dies of Eileen’s. See how they all came together over on Sarah Lizzie’s post!

Sarah Lizzie for Eileen Hull - Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets with Sizzix dies. #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets junk journal style…

Mixed media maven Karen Bearse used dies old and new to make multiple junk journal elements to use in future projects. I love all these creative bits and pieces! Go find Karen’s tutorial on her blog and see all the creative ways she used Eileen’s dies.

Karen Bearse for Eileen Hull - Wordsoup, Tags & Pockets with Sizzix dies. #eileenhull #teameileen #sizzix #mysizzixstory

Visit next week for more wordsoup, tags and pockets inspiration!

See the February Love Journaling theme wrap up post 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 7300 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, 2/28 you can watch the replay on both her YouTube channel and in FaceBook. She shares how to make a watercolor Frame Pocket Journal. Check it out here.