Cozy Critters & Campfire Nights | Summer Camp Collection by Spellbinders

 Hello crafty friends!

There’s just something magical about summer nights, crackling campfires, and the cutest little woodland critters… and the 🏕️ Summer Camp Collection by Allison Frazier & Spellbinders captures that feeling perfectly! 🌙✨

For today’s cards, I created three playful scenes—two cozy night-time moments and one bright, cheerful daytime design—and I had the BEST time bringing these little critters to life.

🛍️ New April Release – Available Now!

All of the products used in these cards are part of the April release from Spellbinders and are now available in their store.

Watch the Reel on YouTube!

(click the image below👇🏽)

Like what you're seeing? Pin this picture for later on Pinterest!

✂️ Paper-Piecing = Pure Craft Therapy

One of my absolute favorite things about this collection is all the paper-piecing. There’s something so relaxing about cutting, layering, and assembling each tiny piece—it’s honestly like therapy in craft form 💕

You can really make these designs your own too:

• Cut everything from your favorite colored cardstock for a quick and cohesive look
• Or start with white cardstock and ink blend your pieces for more depth, shading, and a completely custom feel

Either way, the end result is adorable and uniquely yours!

🎨 Stenciled Backgrounds That Steal the Show

Let’s talk backgrounds… because WOW. The coordinating stencils make it so easy to create stunning little worlds for your critters.

With just a bit of ink blending, you can build:

- Soft daytime skies ☀️

- Rich, moody night scenes 🌙

- Glowing campfire backdrops 🔥

 

I especially loved experimenting with night scenes for this set. There’s something so cozy about deeper tones, glowing firelight, and that peaceful evening vibe—it really makes the critters pop in a whole new way.

🌙 Day vs. Night… What’s Your Vibe?

For these cards, I leaned into both styles—two night scenes and one daytime design—and I have to say… I might be slightly obsessed with the nighttime look!

But I’d love to know—are you drawn more to bright daytime scenes or cozy night skies? ☀️🌙

🦊 Bringing It All Together

Between the sweet critters, the relaxing paper-piecing, and those dreamy stenciled backgrounds, this collection makes it so easy to create cards that feel playful, polished, and full of personality.

Whether you’re crafting a sunny summer scene or a glowing campfire moment, there’s so much room to experiment and make each design your own—and that’s what makes it so much fun 💛

If you try this collection, I’d LOVE to see what you create!

Happy crafting! ✨

SUPPLIES

For any supplies that have been discontinued, I have linked closely-matched substitutes.