Gina K. Designs May Inspiration Blog Hop: Vogue Vases and Border Bling

Hello my friends and welcome to Day 1 of Gina K. Designs May Inspiration Bog Hop. Today we are showcasing two wonderful sets: Vogue Vases illustrated by Theresa Momber  and Border Bling illustrated by Melanie Muenchinger.

Here are the projects I have for you today.

Vogue Vases:

Directions:

• Make card base from Ivory Cardstock.
• Emboss a piece of the new "Just Peachy" Cardstock using Swiss Dots, ink all edges and adhere it to card.
• Cut a strip of Just Peachy CS, punch side borders, emboss the inside using one of the Organic Flourish Borders, ink all edges and mat it with a piece of Ivory CS. Tie on Ribbon and adhere it to card.
• Stamp image on Ivory CS, vase border in Brown Ink and Leaves in Certainly Celery. Stamp vase in Tea Dye Ink. Stamp flower on patterned Paper (Butterfly Garden), cut them out, ink all edges and glue them to card. Add nits of Green Copic Marker to leaves.
• Die-cut, emboss and stencil image with Rectangle Nestabilities and adhere it to card with foam tape.
• Add little pearls to flowers and Crystal Lacquer to Vase.

Card Recipe:

• Cardstock: Ivory, Just Peachy (Gina K. Designs)
• Paper: Butterfly Garden (Pink Paislee)
• Stamps: Vogue Vases (GKD)
• Ink: Brown, Certainly Celery (SU), Tea Dye Distress (Ranger)
• Embellishments: Pearls (GKD), Peach Satin Ribbon (Michael's)
• Accessories: Sunburst Border Punch (Fiskars), Swiss Dots Embossing folder, Organic Flourish folder (Provo Craft), Cuttlebug (Provo Craft), Rectangle Nestabilities (Spellbinders).

Border Bling:

Directions:

• Make card base from White CS.
• Emboss a piece of White Cardtsock using Textile Embossing folder, Adhere it to card.
• Adhere a strip of Metallic Silver CS.
• Die-cut and emboss a piece of White CS using Oval Nestabilities. Stamp sentiment and adhere it to card.
• Stamp Oval Bling on White CS in London Fog Ink. Create a frame using Oval Nestabilities and Beaded Oval Nestabilities. Adhere it to card with foam tape, add Silver Liquid Pearls.
• Add embossed flowers and add Silver Liquid Pearls.

Card Recipe:

• Cardtsock: White, Metallic Silver (GKD)
• Ink: Memento London Fog (Tsukineko)
• Embellishments: White embossed flowers, Silver Liquid Pearls
• Accessories: Textile Embossing folder (Provo craft), Cuttlebug, Oval Nestabilities, Beaded Oval Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Foam tape, Scor-tape

Classy & Fabulous Tag.

Directions:

• Create a tag. I die-cut this one using George & Shape Basic Cartridge and a Cricut Machine.
• Die-cut Patterned Paper as well. Distress and ink all edges. Adhere it to tag and add stitches.
• Stamp sentiment and border bling onto Patterned Paper. Add Ruby Red Liquid Pearls.
• Tie on ribbon, add crocheted flower, button and make a bow.
• Add jute twine.

Tag Recipe:

• Cardtsock: Kraft (GKD)
• Paper: Butterfly Garden (Pink Paislee)
• Ink: Vintage Photo Distress (Ranger)
• Embellishments: Ruby Red Liquid Pearls, Pink Seam Binding Ribbon (etsy), Crocheted flower (Handmade), Pink Button (GKD), Jute Twine (GKD)
• Accessories: Cricut, George and Shape Basic cartridge, Sewing machine, Scor-tape, Glue dots.

Ready for more inspiration? Visit each of the DT blogs listed below and don't forget to leave a comment for your chance to win too!!

• Gina K
• AJ Otto
• Carolina Buchting
• Cathy Tidwell
• Deb Felts
• Donna Baker
• Emily Giovanni
• Giovana Smith
• Janice Whiting
• Jennie Harper
• Jimmi Mayo
• Lee Murphy
• Melanie Muenchinger
• Michelle Woerner
• Sharon Harnist
• Theresa Momber
• Tina Gilliland
• Vicki Dutcher

Thanks for stopping by!
Have fun hopping.