by Jean Doeringsfeld | Apr 16, 2026 | Cards, Companies, Die Cutting, Friendship & Love, Occassions, Spellbinders, Techniques
Florals always offer an opportunity to explore movement and layering, and with this card, I wanted to focus on a softer, more delicate approach. My goal was to let the fuchsia blooms feel as though they were naturally draping over the jar, creating a gentle cascade...
by Jean Doeringsfeld | Apr 11, 2026 | Cards, Companies, Die Cutting, Friendship & Love, Interactive Cards, Occassions, Spellbinders, Techniques
There are certain themes that instantly bring a sense of nostalgia, and summer camp is one of them. I wanted these cards to feel like small snapshots of those moments—the quiet of fishing by the water, the glow of a campfire at dusk, and the simple joy of being...
by Jean Doeringsfeld | Apr 10, 2026 | Cards, Companies, Die Cutting, Friendship & Love, Inking Techniques, Occassions, Spellbinders, Techniques, Thank You
Spring always feels like an invitation to reset my color palette, and for this month’s Spellbinders Club kits, I leaned fully into that idea. I built this set around soft corals, warm yellows, and fresh greens, letting that palette carry across all three cards so they...
by Jean Doeringsfeld | Apr 4, 2026 | Cards, Companies, Friendship & Love, Occassions, Simon Says Stamp, Stenciling, Techniques
Large florals always give me a chance to explore movement and color in a card design, and these impressionistic flowers from the Simon Says StampIn My Heartrelease immediately sparked that kind of experimentation. Instead of focusing on heavy shading or layered die...
by Jean Doeringsfeld | Mar 30, 2026 | Archive Only
Studio Notes is a space where I share small observations about card design — the quiet decisions that shape how a card feels. These posts aren’t tutorials, just reflections from the studio. Repetition is one of the simplest ways to bring unity to a card. When elements...
