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Friday, February 3

Gina K. Designs Inspiration Blog Hop Day 3: Fresh Start

Hello my friends! Welcome to Day 3 of Gina K. Designs Inspiration Blog Hop. Today the inspiration comes from Fresh Start Set, this set is our "Free with 3" this month and this is what I came up with.

Directions:
  • Make card base from White Cardstock.
  • Stamp image in Tea Dye Distress  Ink.
  • Stamp an extra bird image in Tea Dye Distress and  the nest in Vintage Photo Distress Ink. Cut them out and adhere them to image with Mini Pop Dots.
  • Cut a panel from Kraft CS. Punch opposite sides and emboss it with Distressed Stripes Embossing folder.
  • Create a window with Oval Nestabilities.
  • Stamp sentiment in Walnut Stain Distress Ink.
  • Add Naiheads.
  • Add Fabric flower, add a rhinestone and jute twine.

All the items in bold can be found at Gina K. Designs Store

Now, are you ready for more inspiration?! Visit the DT blogs listed below and leave a comment for your chance to win, Gina will be choosing a winner from all the comments who will win a fabulous Gina K. Designs grab bag filled with a least a dozen individual precut images!

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65 comments:

  1. Theresa MomberFebruary 3, 2012 at 6:01 AM

    Beautiful, Giovana! I love the texture!

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  2. MelanieFebruary 3, 2012 at 6:08 AM

    Love your nesting!!! That's great!

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  3. JennieFebruary 3, 2012 at 6:09 AM

    Sweet design Gio and love how you popped up the nest.

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  4. OlgaFebruary 3, 2012 at 6:32 AM

    The flower is great. The card is awesome!

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  5. PatriciaFebruary 3, 2012 at 6:33 AM

    This is a darling card. I love all of its features. The "nesting" is just adorable. Thanks for the inspiration!

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  6. naoompjeFebruary 3, 2012 at 6:52 AM

    I love the texture beautiful card.

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  7. DeeFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:11 AM

    Very nice and innovative with the fabric flower.

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  8. SusanFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:11 AM

    The embossing folder is perfect with this! Thanks for the idea.

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  9. Lee ReedFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:11 AM

    Such a great use of texture. Love it

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  10. Teri CFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:13 AM

    Awww....just so cute!

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  11. RietteFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:20 AM

    Stunning dimension and I like the ruggedness / earthiness of the card

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  12. dklessigFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:26 AM

    Love the texture and colors.Go so well with the bird stamp

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  13. FrancesFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:30 AM

    What a fun card! I love the dimension and character the window gives the card! Very creative! Thanks so much!

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  14. elizabethFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:34 AM

    Beautiful Card. Love the texture.

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  15. merrymstamperFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:40 AM

    Love your card Giovana! did you make the flower?? I love it! :-)

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  16. ibaladyFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:45 AM

    not that i don't love travis Tritt, but how do you disable your background music ?its a very beautiful song , one that i hadnt heard before . thanks for the listen. back to your card very beautiful

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  17. --MarcyFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:50 AM

    too cute!

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  18. Nana GriffinFebruary 3, 2012 at 8:05 AM

    Love how well the emboss piece goes with it!

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  19. Joyce T.February 3, 2012 at 8:08 AM

    love it! any birdie would be pleased to call your nest home.

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  20. GoldaFebruary 3, 2012 at 8:10 AM

    How cute is that!

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  21. SusanFebruary 3, 2012 at 8:19 AM

    Great card. I love the textures.

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  22. ecclespFebruary 3, 2012 at 8:24 AM

    I love how your nest pops out. Yes I know this is a typical technique but you sure do show it off with your card. Thank you! Patsy

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  23. Sue DFebruary 3, 2012 at 8:40 AM

    Fabulous--I like the distressed stripes embossing.

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  24. zehraFebruary 3, 2012 at 8:54 AM

    this is so cute love the cardboard as the background, awesome card

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  25. JulieFebruary 3, 2012 at 9:08 AM

    Very pretty.

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  26. alexFebruary 3, 2012 at 9:47 AM

    Lovely card, I adore the texturing and the way you have popped the birds nest up :-)

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  27. Kay SFebruary 3, 2012 at 10:06 AM

    Cute as can be, Giovana! Love the cut out in the middle of the embossed panel. Looks like a hole in a tree that the birds nested in!

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  28. SharonFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:37 AM

    Cute card! Love the nest!

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  29. Helena (Gvendalen)February 3, 2012 at 11:43 AM

    Lovely card,a great use of texture!

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  30. lakergirlFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:48 AM

    Just adorable- love the wood look background! Kim

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  31. OneofakindFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:51 AM

    Just too cute. Love the little bird.

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  32. NanetteFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:51 AM

    Pretty! I like the turquoise with the craft.

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  33. Angelica SchmidtFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:57 AM

    Love your bird nest so cute and the ribbon flower is beautiful!

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  34. UnknownFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:58 AM

    Wonderful card, love your little nest and that fabric flower! TFS!!

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  35. mitzFebruary 3, 2012 at 12:25 PM

    ...luv that fabric flower.. such dimension.. mitz_zee@yahoodotcom

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  36. GeorgiaFebruary 3, 2012 at 12:27 PM

    Adorable card.

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  37. Caryn SFebruary 3, 2012 at 1:16 PM

    Love what you did with this. Very textural, with the embossing and the twine and all of the embellishments.

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  38. RavengirlFebruary 3, 2012 at 2:22 PM

    What a sweet little card! I love the embossing folder you used here with the image!

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  39. TrishaFebruary 3, 2012 at 2:52 PM

    Awesome card, Giovana. Love your bird's nest and the beautiful turquoise rose. Great job. patnbobcuddy at gmail dot com

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  40. JenniferFebruary 3, 2012 at 3:16 PM

    Wow! I love your card--great color combo!!
    Hugs, Jennfier

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  41. Crafty Math ChickFebruary 3, 2012 at 4:41 PM

    I love the rustic feel of this card, that sparkly nest is so precious!

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  42. GayleFebruary 3, 2012 at 4:43 PM

    very sweet, Giovana, love your nest

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  43. Judy InukaiFebruary 3, 2012 at 5:21 PM

    Cute card. Love the nest and the distressed stripe background.

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  44. Vicki DutcherFebruary 3, 2012 at 5:54 PM

    Fun use of texture and flowers!

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  45. Pat JandacekFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:10 PM

    This is an adorable card!

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  46. Billie DeeFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:17 PM

    Very cute card!

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  47. CraftyMomFLFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:35 PM

    this is great - love the variety

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  48. MarshaFebruary 3, 2012 at 7:52 PM

    Really cute.

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  49. Cheryl W.February 3, 2012 at 8:26 PM

    Beautiful card! I love the wonderful woodsy treatment. It's perfect for this stamp.

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  50. Wendy ThompsonFebruary 3, 2012 at 8:29 PM

    Great card, love the teal flower

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  51. LageneFebruary 3, 2012 at 9:12 PM

    Gorgeous! I love the flower & texture!

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  52. Kris in AlaskaFebruary 3, 2012 at 10:00 PM

    That is just so darn cute! Thanks for sharing your creativity with us!

    Kris in Alaska
    funamom at yahoo dot com

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  53. ddladyFebruary 3, 2012 at 10:38 PM

    Giovana, thanks for sharing your creativity. Love the 3-D effect on the nest and bird.

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  54. PatiFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:57 PM

    Cute card. Neat idea with the embossed window cover.

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  55. Pam Zirbel February 4, 2012 at 6:03 AM

    Great card!!! I was thinking about doing a 'cutout' the other day! Funny how I found yours!!!

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  56. cjgusloff57February 4, 2012 at 6:46 AM

    Pretty card! Like the texture too.

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  57. Melody (lacyquilter)February 4, 2012 at 6:56 AM

    This is fabulous. I love the texture and the cutout.

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  58. Anita BraddockFebruary 4, 2012 at 9:15 AM

    I love love this card you have done a great job. Love the flower. love the embossing and the layering. I love the Bling it adds that pop factor. thanks for sharing.
    abbraddock@msn.com

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  59. Rosy NewlunFebruary 4, 2012 at 11:14 AM

    Hi, Giovana - I love how you created the oval window and pieced the nest/birdie. Your nest looks about 1/4 inch thick to me, which is great for depth! Can't wait to get the set in the mail soon - best wishes, Rosy

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  60. ReneFebruary 4, 2012 at 12:07 PM

    This is just gorgeous! Love the colours, all the textures and the sentiment is so perfect!

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  61. wandaFebruary 4, 2012 at 1:36 PM

    Very cool!!! Love the wood look of the background...the nest looks very 'earthy'...nice touch Thanks!

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  62. Designs By SkyFebruary 4, 2012 at 3:06 PM

    Cute card. I love how the embossing folder and bird image go together. TFS

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  63. Verna AngerhoferFebruary 4, 2012 at 6:12 PM

    That is so awesome..love how you popped the nest up.

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  64. Debbie RogersFebruary 5, 2012 at 5:37 AM

    Such a cute card Giovana! I have this embossing folder and I love it.

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  65. Betty NevilleFebruary 5, 2012 at 8:41 AM

    Awesome card Giovana! Love how you've popped-up part of the image; and that embossing folder makes the perfect background!

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