Monday, January 3, 2011

Gina K. Previews Day 1: "Where your heart is" and "Ready, Set, Snow"

Hello my friends and welcome to Day1 of Gina K. previews!! So excited to show you 2 awesome sets today.

Where your heart is: This set is beautiful, illustrated by Melanie Muenchinger, the sentiments in this set are perfect for all of you who have family in the Military.

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Ready, Set, Snow: This set is illustrated by Rupa Shevde and has beautiful and cute images you are going to love.

Directions:


For more inspiration using these 2 sets, be sure to check out what the rest of the design team has come up with



















Now, would you like to win one of these sets!!!  Looks what Gina has to say about this!!
We're giving away FOUR of these new stamp sets!

 
While you are blog hopping today, leave a comment on each blog for lots of chances to win one of these fabulous stamp sets. Gina will announce the winners tomorrow, on her blog entry just before preview day 2. Each blog you comment on will count as an entry so you will have lots of chances if you comment on all of the blogs

Thanks so much for stopping by!

152 comments:

Tina Gilliland said...

Wonderful cards, Giovana! Love how you made the first so dainty and feminine and the squirrel is awesome double layered!!

Jennie said...

Love the first card and the coloring on the hands is beautiful. Also great dimension on the squirrel card, just such a cute design!

Marcia said...

Love the color combinations you used on these cards!

catdidit said...

These both are just gorgeous Giovana! Your coloring rocks!!

Theresa Momber said...

Gionvana, these are both so beautiful! Fabulous stitching and coloring!

Mary Anne / MA54K said...

You did such a wonderful job coloring Mel's hands! The squirrel card is adorable and an image I would get lots of use out of. Both are wonderful cards!

Carolyn King said...

GORGEOUS cards Giovanna...you have such an eye for detail!!!

Deb said...

Both are gorgeous, Giovana! I love all your stitching! Fabulous colors and layering! Love 'em both!

Theresa said...

Love your colors and embellishments..great cards. Great designs!

Karen (TLgirl353) said...

Giovana- both are fab cards- your coloring on the hands is amazing. I really enjoy your creations!

Lorie said...

Oh.My.Word! That Where Your Heart Is card is gorgeous! I love the yellow!

Valerie said...

Oh how I love how your used my favorite color "yellow" on these...Fantastic!!!
Valerie Martin
jeffnval@hotmail.com

Leslie said...

Wow you do a fantastic job of coloring the stamps! Both of your cards are wonderful.

terriavidreader (IN-USA) said...

Beautiful cards. Love that Heart set!

Kary said...

Giovana, both cards are just gorgeous!! I love the bright yellow of the first card, and the super cute squirrel on the second card.

Barbara Colbert said...

That squirrel is adorable!!!!! GReat coloring on the hands!

Sharri said...

Giovana, Beautiful cards! Love the designs and details on both!

Detra said...

Love both of these cards. tfs.

Debbie B said...

Very nice cards!! Love the colors and your stitching!!

TFS

Debbie B

--Marcy said...

Your coloring is like a photograph....amazing!

Connie W said...

I love what you have done with these stamps. So wonderful. TFS

Lorraine said...

Beautiful cards! I love the colors of your first card and love the stitching on both!

Miesje said...

I love these cards. The colors are wonderful - soft and springlike! The second one is just too cute!

Christine from FL said...

Beautiful cards!

The MadStamper said...

Wow! Really love your first card!!! Just stunning!!! Cute squirrel too! ; )

Sheahasu said...

I love that squirrel. I also really like the yellow card. So cheerful!

Alice said...

I'm NUTS about your cards too! Great inspiration.

Cathie w said...

your cards are gorgous your stitching is empeccable...thanks for sharing your talent

Cathie
scraphappycat@gmail.com

Sharon said...

Beautiful cards. The first one is a knock out!

seamom said...

Both of your cards are beautiful. The first is fabulous! I love how you chose to use yellow, and as always, your stitching is flawless and makes the card so elegant.

imastampin said...

So cute. I love the stitching on both cards and the lace and ribbon.

seamom said...

Both of your cards are beautiful. The first is fabulous! I love how you chose to use yellow, and as always, your stitching is flawless and makes the card so elegant.

Patti said...

love the layered squirrel, certainly makes him/her seem like he/she will jump off the card
blessings
patti moffett

Jenny McGee said...

Great cards. I love the bright yellow in the first card.

Cynthia said...

Both cards are adorable!

ruth said...

You did a great job with the stitching and coloring. Very nice!

Terrie said...

Love your colors .. so bright and cheerful .. stunning !!!!!

Barb said...

Love these cards--so darn cute!

Paper Jules said...

I love both of your cards - your color choices are a welcome change from the holiday colors we've been working with for months. Did you make the little roses yourself?

Robin said...

The squirrel is so cute!

Sue said...

Love your color combination! So warm and sunny!

poochietoo said...

love the animal stamps your cards are beautiful
Hugs

Merle said...

Love your creative cards. So much detail.

carpediem said...

beautiful cards! love your use of yellow on your cards...it's a color I don't use very often

Crafty Math Chick said...

You know, I never would think to use yellow for Mel's new set but it looks SPECTACULAR Giovana! WOW! I love how you popped up the squirrel in the second card too, you cut it out so meticulously, most impressive! Happy Healthy 2011!

Carolina said...

What adorable cards Giovana! Love the sewing, the colors, and the way you used these sets...cute,cute,cute!

Charlotte said...

Giovana, I love the color combinations on your cards! They are lovely! And I love the music!!!

Connie C said...

I love the details on your cards! The stitching and the lace/ribbon just 'make' the cards. Of course, the stamped images might have something to do with it, too. :-) Great cards. Thanks for sharing them.

Barb A. said...

Beautiful cards! Thanks for sharing your talents.

Kelly said...

WOWZER! These are beautiful! I love the stitching and ribbon. The colors are vibrant and lovely!

Pat said...

Beautiful Heart card. And I love that adorable squirrel too.

Lee (LuvLee on SCS) said...

Ohh so seriously gorgeous!!! That top one with Mel's is just STUNNING!!

Diane said...

I love both cards! You are very talented! Thanks for sharing these!

Donna said...

Wonderfully beautiful cards, great job!! Love the 3 D effect with the squirrel! Can't wait to get that set!!

Designs By Sky said...

such cute cards. i love how you shaded the hands

Kelly said...

WOWZER! These are beautiful! I love the stitching and ribbon. The colors are vibrant and lovely!

Melanie said...

love this hands card in yellow with all the lace and roses, so pretty and sunny! makes me happy!

love your ribbon treatment and popped up critter on the second!

Becky said...

Beautiful cards, fabulous coloring on the first one with the hands.

Kelly said...

WOWZER! These are beautiful! I love the stitching and ribbon. The colors are vibrant and lovely!

kfelo@frontiernet.net

(Sorry! I keep forgetting to put my email address)

Robyn Olszowy said...

Love the lace on the Where Your Heart Is and the stitching. TFS

jonim52 said...

Love your layouts on both cards, awesome coloring too!

francork said...

Love your cards Thanks for sharing

Janet said...

I love the lace and Spellbinders die cut out to frame your sentiment, a gorgeous card, thanks for sharing.

Regena said...

Ur cards are so sweet!! I love how u did the squirrel!! I also like the stitching u did on one of the cards

paperfun said...

I love both of your projects. The sewing is such a nice touch.

Mari

alienanessa said...

Holy moses!!! Your projects are outstanding!!! Such awesome details, love the sewing and the sponging and well, all of it!!

Holly Hickman said...

I love the stitching on both cards...gives me great ideas.

Scrap Happy said...

Thanks for the great samples of these two new sets!

dawna said...

Very pretty!

Colorado Crafter said...

Very pretty cards!! TFS!

JaniceAileen said...

Love them both--particularly the shading on the hands was awesome!

Ravengirl said...

Those are both so sweet!

Carla S. said...

Beautiful cards, Giovana! I love the colors and papers and all the stitching! Great coloring and dimension!

Jean said...

Both cards are just beautiful! I love your coloring! (I just got my first Copics for Christmas and am just learning.) Both of these would make lovely Valentines Day cards!

kimsparks636 said...

Okay, you win! Your cards are my favorites today.

Peggy said...

Beautiful cards. God bless.
Peggy Allen

Threadlooper said...

So reverent and pretty. I love the cute little squirrel looks so happy:)

mylambboys said...

Wow...both the cards are great! I love the coloring on the hands card. The lace is a great touch on the cards. The dimenison on the sqirrel card is oh so cute.

Diana said...

Beautiful cards, love the little squirrel

Lynne said...

That squirrel is adorable.

Jenny H. said...

Love your cards!

Janie said...

Beautiful cards. I really like the stitching.

Cathy said...

Wow LOVE the yellow used on the heart card and the squirrel card is just SO cute! Great job!

§hawnie® said...

I loved the two cards. One was very elegant and delicate and the other one was fun. Beautiful job on both.

ntsisterz said...

OOooohhh, yellow! I predict that the color for 2011 will be all shades of yellow. Way to start the trend with such awesome cards. I'm nuts about them :)

Leigh M said...

Beautiful Cards. Love the colors!

Judy Shuck said...

Happy New Year!! Very elegant creations. Thanks for the chance to win.

nannapat said...

Lovely cards Giovana. The colours on the first one are absolutely divine.

Tami said...

These cards are absolutely ADORABLE!!!

Luv 2 Create said...

Beautiful cards Giovana!! And these stamp sets are both so fabulous. Looking forward to Thursday nite.
Marcie

Chris said...

I love these two sets. They are so different but each so great in their own way. Beautiful cards!

Karen said...

Happy New Year. I love your cards!

mema said...

very beautiful cards
Pam

RuthAnn said...

Very pretty/cute cards. I really like the sewing on them, I haven't tried that yet. Thanks for sharing.

Kay S said...

Great cards, Giovana! I really like the yellow on the first one and the layered squirrel is really cute.

styathm said...

The yellow colors & papers are so lively & stamp of where the heart is would give anyone who gets this card happiness!

Margaret said...

What adorable cards. Love you little extra touches.

naneruth said...

Love what you did to the first card. It is so pretty! The squirrel is adorable.

jean w. said...

Can only see part of the "Ready, Set, Snow" set card...really cute. Something isn't right with my computer it wouldn't let me add a comment on Gina's blog...said I was out of memory???

TiaKeas said...

Beautiful cards and great coloring. Thank-you..

Carrie K said...

These cards are sooo cute! I love that little squirrel!!

Vicki Dutcher said...

Excellent sewing on these 2 cards!! Beautiful work!

ms Joyce said...

Love your cards .. the workmanship is beautiful. TFS

Sheila D said...

What fabulous cards! Looks like some wonderful stamp sets in this release.

Cheri said...

Giovana, you inspire me! These cards are gorgeous.

Susan White said...

Beautiful cards, so pretty!

Dee in N.H. said...

I just love your cards. The colors in the first one are so gorgeous and the second one is so fun!

Sue VanDeVusse said...

Great cards! The first one is so pretty and the squirrel is super cute.

Deborah said...

Beautifully done, bright and cherry.

Lynda said...

Womderful cards! Love the embellishing on the first card! Any your little squirrel is adorable.

Barb said...

Love the colors, stitching, everything! Very cute!

Golda said...

Beautiful cards! I love the lace on your "I Love You" card!

peggy wainman said...

I love all the details on your cards!

Lindy said...

oh these are beautiful cards! I love the way you stitched them.

Sharon Peele said...

Giovana, Your heart card is absolutely beautiful!! I love the lemon drop card stock! And your Squirrel is so precious! Wonderful job!!

Sonia said...

I love that you added lace to your heart card and the squirrel card is very cute! I love that you made it 3-d!

bean said...

wow... I LOVE the yellow on the first card! such an unexpected color for a love theme.. sure works!!
the 3D squirrel image is just awesome! Great idea!

Donna said...

Beautiful cards, Giovana! The little squirrel is adorable and your colors on the hearts card is gorgeous!

jazy1m said...

Loved your cards. Your heart card was my first love. Thank you for sharing.

Carol said...

So cute! Thanks for sharing.


Carol B
ciaoitalia2007(at)gmail(dot)com

mmwilken said...

These are awesome stamps! Your cards are gorgeous and thanks so much for sharing!

Angi Rankin said...

Your cards are wonderful! I love all the little details you added to them. The stitching and your beautiful coloring are fantastic!

keri said...

I find the colors that you used so beautiful! They remind me of green lands!
dining tables

luvhymns said...

What delicate cards you've done.

Kelly said...

Super cute cards! I love the bright yellow on the first one! It just looks so happy and cheerful!

Isabel Z said...

How cute are these and you've done them justice with your wonderful creations.

Darla said...

Wonderful cards! Loving that little squirrel! My son likes to help feed the birds with our elderly neighbors and often it's more dumping handfuls of seed next to their shrub for the squirrel instead!!

nightfairyscrapper said...

your cards are fantastic elegant and so clean work love it.
thanks for sharing
angela

Sue D said...

Great cards--love the squirrel.

Marianne said...

Giovana,
What pretty cards. You always do such great designs.

craftymom205 said...

Love our cards.

Nana Donna said...

Beautiful cards, thanks so much for sharing them
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Bonnie said...

Wonderful cards. I love them. Your eye for detail is impressive.

Marsha said...

Both your cards are absolutely beautiful. Love the colors.

Tracy Suzanne said...

Hello Giovana. I was totally take by surprise at you unique use of color. I think they both turned out really, really pretty!!! That squirrel card is precious.

I've been looking at your other cards too and they are wonderful. You have a lot of talent.

Hugs...Tracy :)
cottonpickincute@hotmail.com

Janeen said...

beautiful and bright. You little squirrel popped up is too cute!

Pati said...

Cute cards! I love the colors, dp and your stitching!

Sandy Knecht said...

Gorgeous card and I love the squirrel card too!

sghay said...

I love, love, love your cards. The shading looks like a painting.

Valerie said...

Great coloring on the hands, love the yellow. The squirrel is just too cute.

JessicaK said...

Gorgeous stitching and ribbon elements on these. Wow!

Nancy R Grimes said...

I love your work!!! You have such a good sence of color. It's fun to see all the new ideas you come up with.

Lagene said...

Gorgeous helping hands card, and the sweet squirrel is sooo cute!

Patricia said...

Love these stamps. I really love the stitching on the cards. You are an amazing designer.

Betty Neville said...

Wonderful cards Giovana! Love your details and coloring!

Crabtree Creations said...

Wow! Your cards are stunning! I adore the workmanship and the way you have sewn on the cards adds SO MUCH to them! You have inspired me! I want to get in my craft room and dust off the sewing machine!

dsood said...

I really love your card,it is so beautiful. The coloring of the hands are adorable. Wonderful job on both cards.

Pat Jandacek said...

I love your treatment of both cards. Adding dimension makes them so much more interesting.

Susan said...

The lemon yellow card is really different -- a nice change from always seeing red and white!
I like the gathered ribbon on your squirrel card.

Dottie Watson said...

What beautiful cards. I love the heart rimmed in gold and set on pink lattice. I would like to try doing that one.. The clock is darling and a fresh way of celebrating Valentine's Day
Thanks for sharing.
Dottie

Tamara said...

I love this Music theme, I am getting it!

Tiffany said...

Too cute!