Die Cutting Basics: Layer Cards Like a Pro
No More Die Confusion! Layering dies, Spellbinders nesting dies, and beginner cardmaking layouts — this playlist teaches you how to build better handmade cards using Card Creator sets, Cutting Dies, and layering basics. 🧩 If your cards look unfinished or off, the problem isn’t your stamps — it’s your structure.
Inside, you’ll learn:
• What Spellbinders layering dies actually do
• How to use A2 and A7 matting dies to create balanced layouts
• Why your layouts feel flat (and how to fix it with one die set)
• The difference between Card Creator, Cutting Dies, and Collections
• Real-time demos with sets like Lisa Horton’s Spotlight Frames & Florals
This is cardmaking made simple — using design-backed strategies to help you finish cards that feel finished.
💡 Whether you're building your first layout or finally organizing your die stash, these tutorials are packed with clear examples, helpful tips, and beginner-friendly breakdowns.
🛒 Featuring Spellbinders dies and layering die sets you can still buy today (yes, even the old Nestabilities and Shapeabilities — under their new names).
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