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Showing posts with label Gina K. Blog Hop. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 3

Gina K. Designs Inspiration Blog Hop Day 3: "Primitive Blessings" , "Seasonal Labels"


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a Gina K. Designs Grab Bag that could have anything from stamps to paper to embellishments! To see the list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

Primitive Blessings My project is very cute and simple, no sewing machine required, LOL, not even coloring :)

Directions:
  • Make card base from Cherry Red Cardstock. A2 size.
  • Cut a panel from Patterned Paper. Round all corners and distress all edges.
  • Stamp sentiment on Patterned Paper in Black Ink.
  • Die-cut and emboss 2 borders in Kraft and Innocent Pink. Adhere them to card.
  • Die-cut, emboss and stencil a piece of Patterned Paper using Wonky Rectangles. Stamp image in black Ink. Adhere it to card.
  • Die cut and emboss a heart. Add a button and adhere it to card.

Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: Ivory, Cherry Red, Innocent Pink, Kraft (GKD)
  • Patterned Paper: Be Happy (MME)
  • Stamps: Primitive Blessings (GKD)
  • Ink: Vintage Photo Distress (For sponging), Archival Black (Ranger).
  • Embellishments: Pearls, Red Button, Hemp.
  • Accessories: Wonky Rectangles, Floral Doily Accent Shapeabilities (Spellbinders), Heart die (SNSS), Embossing folder.

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Seasonal Labels:  I decided to create another simple card, here I just die-cut and emboss a poinsettia to make it more festive :)

Directions:
  • Make card base from Ivory Cardstock.
  • Mat Kraft CS and "Blizzard" Patterned Paper, add zig-zag stitches. Add piece to card.
  • Stamp label border in Red Ink and saying Black Ink. Die-cut and emboss piece with Fancy Tags Two Dies. Add label to card
  • Die-cut and emboss poinsettia. Layer all pieces and adhere it to card. Add a gold nailhead to flower.
  • Add swirl bling.

Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: Ivory, Kraft, Cherry Red, Grass Green (GKD)
  • Patterned Paper: Blizzard (GKD)
  • Stamps: Seasonal Labels (GKD)
  • Ink: Black Archival (Ranger), Real Red (SU).
  • Embellishments: Gold nail head (GKD), Swirl Bling (Want2Scrap)
  • Accessories: Pop dots, Fancy Tags Two, Layered Poinsettia (Spellbinders)

All the items in bold can be found at Gina K. Designs Store
Wednesday, Oct 3 - Primitive Blessings & Seasonal Labels

Gina K  - Illustrator Primitive Blessings & Seasonal Labels
Hope you like my projects!
Have a great day!! 

Tuesday, October 2

Gina K. Designs Inspiration Blog Hop Day 2: Wicked, You say 'Ello & Take Note


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a Gina K. Designs Grab Bag that could have anything from stamps to paper to embellishments! To see the list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

Here are the projects I've created for YOU today :)

Wicked: Honestly, I don't celebrate Halloween, but this set is really cute!! Don't you think? This Boo! reminds me my daughter when she was little and was constantly "scaring me", LOL. After that she became boo-boo girl, just don't tell her I told you :)

Directions:
  • Make card from White cardstock.
  • Stamp Boo! and ghost on White Cardstock. Cut them out. Set aside.
  • Stamp fence and ghosts on Sweet Mango cardstock in Black Archival Ink. Stamp stars in London Fog Ink. Add cheese cloth, mat this piece with Moonlight Fog Cardstock, Add stitches.
  • Add extra ghost with large pop dots.
  • Die-cut or punch a star in Vibrant Violet Cardstock. Add BOO! and adhere it to card with pop dots.
  • Tie on twine.
  • Add panel to card base.

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Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Moonlight Fog, Sweet Mango, Vibrant Violet (GKD)
  • Stamps: Wicked (GKD)
  • Ink: Memento London Fog, Memento Tangelo (Tsukineko), Black Archival (Ranger)
  • Embellishments: Orange Twine, Black Twine (The Twinery).
  • Accessories: Pop dots, Scor-tape, Cheese cloth, Star die (SNSS), Sewing machine
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You Say 'Ello: I think this set is the cutest set ever :) Love it very much. My card is a CAS one, but I love it very much.

Directions:
  • Make card base from White Cardstock. A2 size.
  • Cut a panel from White Cardstock (5" x 3.75").
  • Stamp phone booth on White Cardstock in Red Ink, cut it out.
  • Stamp Sentiment and bubble, cut it out.
  • Stamp border in Black Ink and cut out piece.
  • Adhere stamp images on White Cardstock panel with pop dots. Paper pierced border. Tie on red twine.
  • Add panel to card front. 
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Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White (GKD)
  • Stamps: You Say 'Ello (GKD)
  • Ink: Black Archival (Ranger), Real Red (Stampin' Up)
  • Embellishments: Red Twine (The Twinery)
  • Accessories: Small and Large Pop dots. Paper piercing set.
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Take Note: Another fantastic set by Tami!! I mixed this set with Ticket Trio Set to make a Baby card. I love it!!

Directions:
  • Make card base from Kraft Cardstock.
  • Cut a panel from Ivory Cardstock (5" x 3.75"). Die-cut scallop borders from Patterned Paper, adhere them to panel and add stitches.
  • Stamp notebook lines in Faded Jeans Distress Ink and sentiment and hearts in Red Ink on a manila tag. Add ribbon,treat button with black twine and add tag to panel.
  • Die-cut and emboss a piece of Kraft Cardstock with Circle Nestabilities.
  • Stamp Ticket and Sentiment on Patterned Paper, cut it out. (If you own the coordinated die, use it here, I just used my scissors :)
  • Add panel to card front.



Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: Kraft, Ivory (GKD)
  • Stamps: Take Note, Ticket Trio (GKD)
  • Patterned Paper: Be Happy (MME)
  • Ink: Faded Jeans Distress (Ranger), Real Red (Stampin' Up)
  • Embellishments: Red button, Pink Grosgrain Ribbon, Black Twine (the twinery)
  • Accessories: Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Pop dots, Scor-tape, Manila tag, Small and Large Scallop dies (SNSS).

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


Tuesday, Oct 2 - Take Note, Wicked & You Say 'Ello
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Beth Silaika – Illustrator Wicked
Becky Oehlers – Illustrator You Say 'Ello
Tami Mayberry – Illustrator Take Note
Hope you like my projects!
Have fun hopping!!

Monday, October 1

Gina K. Designs Inspiration Blog Hop Day 1: "Beyond Baskets" , "Joyful Holiday"


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a Gina K. Designs Grab Bag that could have anything from stamps to paper to embellishments! To see the list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

Here are my projects:

Beyond Baskets: Love this set! Melanie has done it again. This set is a must have, you can mix-match this set as I did here. I used the poinsettias from "Holiday Basket" set.

Directions:
  • Make card from White Cardstock 5.5" square.
  • Stamp sentiment at the bottom of front card in Black Archival Ink.
  • Stamp basket and poinsettias on White cardstock in Memento  Tuxedo Black. Color image with markers. Cut them out. Add Gold Gala Glitz to poinsettias.
  • Die-cut, emboss and stencil a piece of White Cardstock using Square Nestabilities.
  • Die-cut and emboss a piece of All Spruced Up Cardstock using Fleur de Lis Square Nestabilities.
  • Mat pieces together and adhere them to card front with small pop dots.
  • Tie on Green and Red twine and make a bow.
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Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, All Spruced Up (GKD)
  • Stamps: Beyond Basket, poinsettias from Holiday Basket (GKD)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko), Black Archival (Ranger), Copic Markers.
  • Embellishments: Red & Green Twine (The Twinery), Gold Gala Glitz.
  • Accessories: Pop dots, Square Nestabilities, Fleur de Lis Square Nestabilities (Spellbinders)

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Joyful Holiday: Theresa has created this beautiful Christmas set, I can see tons of possibilities with this set.

Directions:
  • Make card from White Cardstock. A2 size.
  • Cut a strip of Patterned Paper (1" x 5.5"), mat it with a slightly bigger piece of Cherry Red Cardstock and add zig-zag stitches.
  • Cut a piece of Ocean Mist, emboss it with Polka Dots folder, punch corners, mat this with a piece of Cherry Red and add stitches. Add pieces to card front.
  • Stamp image on White Cardstock in Memento Tuxedo Black. Color it with Markers. Stamp a couple of poinsettias, color and cut them out.
  • Die-cut, emboss and stencil image with Labels 1 Nestabilities. Stamp sentiment.
  • Adhere image to card. Add stickles.
  • Add extra poinsettias. Add Crystal Lacquer and a pearl.
  • Adhere gold tinsel and pom-pom ribbon.
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Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Ocean Mist, Cherry Red (GKD)
  • Stamps: Joyful Holiday (GKD)
  • Patterned Paper: Blizzard (GKD)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko), Copic Markers.
  • Embellishments: Gold tinsel (etsy). Pom-pom ribbon (American Crafts)
  • Accessories: Labels 1 Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Polka Dots Embossing folder, Corner Punch (Fiskars), Sewing machine.
All the items in bold can be found at Gina K. Designs Store


Check out all the amazing designs and inspiration:

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Melanie Muenchinger  - Illustrator Beyond Baskets
Theresa Momber -  Illustrator Joyful Holiday
Hope you like my projects.
Have a great day!!

Tuesday, June 5

Gina K. Designs May Inspiration Blog Hop Day 3: Hello Sunshine StampTV kit, Birthday Greetings & Life's a Beach


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a grab bag of deeply etched, pre-cut Gina K. Designs stamps! To see the full list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

Today, I have 3 cards for you. Every card has a little explanation on the how's and products used. Sadly, I am dealing with bad allergy problems and also a cold, yes I am very lucky, not! Thanks for your understanding.

Hello Sunshine StampTV kit. This new kit is super cool, with beautiful bold images as well as some for coloring :) I stamped the flip flops and sun, colored them with Copic Markers and cut them out. I also stamped some sun images on to White CS, colored them with a Yellow marker and add it behind the tag. The Green Chevron Patterned Paper is from Sunshiny Day Collection (GKD). Cardstock colors used: White, Lemon Drop and Kraft.


 Birthday Greetings. This card is 4.75" square. I used White, Ocean Mist CS. Fleur de Lis Square, Square Nestabilities and Labels Fourteen Nestabilities(Spellbinders). The patterned Paper is from Berries and Vines Collection. Ribbon is White and Light Blue Seam Binding. Pearls were added to top corners.



New One free with 3- Life's a Beach. This is a super CAS card, the bottom part was scored 6 times every 1/8". The images were stamped in  Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and color with Copic Markers, added a bit of Star Dust Stickles. Finally I made abow using two colors of Twine and added a paper flower.


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

Monday, June 4

Gina K. Designs May Inspiration Blog Hop Day 2: Under the Sea & Enjoy the Journey


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a grab bag of deeply etched, pre-cut Gina K. Designs stamps! To see the full list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

Under the Sea: Beautiful set illustrated by Theresa Momber. I had a lot of fun creating this card. I used my forgotten Cricut Machine to cut the fish bowl shape card.

Directions:
  • Cut fish bowl shape using "Create a Critter" cartridge and Cricut Machine. Size card is 6" x 5.5"
  • Cut Water and sand layers as well using same cartridge. 
  • The water layer was cut in White CS, I sponged it using Tumbled Glass and Broken China Distress Inks.
  • The sand layer was cut in Sweet Mango CS and sponged using Vintage Photo and Walnut Stain Distress Inks.
  • The algae images were stamped in Peeled Paint Distress Ink.
  • The star fish images were stamped in Bashed Corduroy Distress Ink and colored them with Copic Markers.
  • The clown fish were stamped in Memento Tuxedo Black and colored with Copic Markers.
  • The bubbles were made with Crystal Lacquer,
  • Created a double bow using the Bow-Easy.



Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Sweet Mango (GKD)
  • Ink: Tumbles Glass Distress, Broken China Distress, Vintage Photo Distress, Walnut Stain Distress, Peeled paint Distress, Stormy Sky Distress (Ranger)
  • Embellishments: Turquoise Striped (GKD), Star Dust Stickles (Ranger)
  • Accessories: Crystal Lacquer, Pop dots, Sponges, Cricut, Create a Critter cartridge.
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Enjoy the Journey: This is a beautiful set illustrated by Rupa Shevde. I was in aVintage kind of mood, so I created this card. The beautiful White Lace Ribbon is very old, I found a toll of 20 yards on a thrift store for only .25 cents!! You never know all the treasures you can find there :)

Directions:
  • Make card from Sand Cardstock.
  • Cut a couple of big panels from Patterned Paper, add also a strip piece on top and lace at bottom. Ink all edges and add straight and zig-zag stitches.
  • Stamp sentiments and image on Patterned paper in Memento Tuxedo Black Ink.
  • Create a double bow with Bow-Easy, add a paper flower and adhere it to card.
  • Add stickles on map.

Card recipe:
  • Cardstock: Sand (GKD)
  • Paper: Tutu Dots & Weekend Market (Bo Bunny)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko), Tea Dye Distress (Ranger)
  • Embellishments: Star Dust Stickles (Ranger), White Lace Ribbon, Seam Binding Ribbon (etsy), Yellow Paper Flower (Recollections)
  • Accessories: Scor-tape,  Sewing machine, Heat glue gun.

All the items in bold can be found at Gina K. Designs Store
Check out all the amazing designs and inspiration:

Have fun hopping!
Thanks for stopping by!

Friday, June 1

Gina K. Designs May Inspiration Blog Hop Day 1: Stately Flowers 4 &Ticket Trio



The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a grab bag of deeply etched, pre-cut Gina K. Designs stamps! To see the full list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!


Stately Flowers 4: Beautiful set illustrated by Melanie Muenchinger. Since I live in WA State, I decided to create a card using the State flower.

Directions:
  • Make card base from White Cardstock. 5" square.
  • Mat Bubblegum Pink (4.5" square) and Patterned Paper from "Petals & Wings Collection", add stitches. Adhere piece to card base.
  • Die-cut and emboss a piece of Bubblegum Pink Cardstock using Scallop Nestabilities Dies and a piece of White Cardstock using Circle Nestabilities Dies. Mat together and add to card base.
  • Stamp flower on White Cardstock in Memento Tuxedo Black, color it with Copic Markers and cut it out. Add image to card base with Large Pop Dots. Add a bow twine and Star Dust Stickles to flower.
  • Stamp sentiment  and add to card base.
  • Add Pearls.


 Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Bubblegum Pink (GKD)
  • Paper: Petals & Wing Collection (GKD)
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko)
  • Embellishments: Pearls, Star Dust Stickles (Ranger), Twine.
  • Accessories: Scallop and Circle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Large Pop Dots, Scor-tape, Sewing machine.
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Ticket Trio: Another beautiful set by Tami Mayberry. This set has a lot of possibilities. Soon, I will need a baby girl card, so I decided to go ahead and make one.

Directions:
  • Make card base from White cardstock.
  • Adhere a piece of Fabric tape on bottom part.
  • Stamp little strollers in Spun Sugar Distress Ink.
  • Die-cut and emboss a piece of Innocent Pink Cardstock using Scallop Circle Nestabilities Dies.
  • Die-cut, emboss and distress a piece of Pink Patterned Paper (Bo Bunny) using Circle Nestabilities. Mat them together and adhere piece of card base.
  • Stamp ticket image and sentiment on Kraft Cardstock in Vintage Photo Distress Ink. Die-cut and adhere it to card base.
  • Create a double bow with Bow-easy, add paper flower and adhere it to card.
  • TIP: To avoid the ribbon and flower to fall out, I always used my heat glue gun to be sure they will stay in place forever :)
  • Add Liquid Pearls.

 Card Recipe:
  • Cardstock: White, Kraft, Innocent Pink (GKD)
  • Paper: Tutu Dots (Bo Bunny)
  • Ink: Spun Sugar Distress, Vintage Photo Distress (Ranger)
  • Embellishments: Hand-dyed Seam Binding Ribbon, Paper flower (Recollection), Pink Mini Check Fabric Tape (Love My Tapes)
  • Accessories: Scallop and Circle Nestabilities Dies (Spellbinders), Scor-tape, White Opal Liquid Pearls (Ranger), Heat glue gun.

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

Check out all the amazing designs and inspiration:
Enjoy the hop!
Have a great day!

Wednesday, May 30

Gina K. Designs May Release Party Invitation Blog Hop


The Gina K. Design Team is excited to invite you to another fabulous Release Party!!! The party is tomorrow, Thursday, May 31 at 11:00 am Central Time in the Stamp TV Release Party Forum. Join us for Challenges, Contest Questions, Design Team Samples, Full Stamp Set Reveals and, of course, party chit chat!!! Everything will go "live" at 11:00 am Central in Gina's Store so there won't be any long wait to start shopping! Hope to see you there!


If you came from Emily's blog, then you're right where you should be. If not, please go to Stamp TV where you will find a list of all those participating.

Here's one of the cards I will be sharing with you at the party:



Go to Lee's blog, to continue the hop and see you tomorrow morinng at the party!!

Have fun hopping!!

But wait!! Have you seen/heard about this fantastic and clearly news!? Check out the picture below

Thursday, May 24

Gina K. Designs Blog Hop: Patterned Papers are Sew Fun


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to a Patterned Papers are Sew Fun blog hop. For this hop we will showcase the fabulous Gina K. Designs Patterned Paper line, stamps, and some fun sewing techniques! The DT Members have all used the wide variety of stamps and paper in this hop to inspire you to get inky too!! Come play along with the Current Challenges at Stamp TV!!!


If you came from Emily's blog, then you're right where you should be. If not, please go to Stamp TV  where you will find a list of all those participating.

Here is the card I made for you:

Enjoy the ride: For my card I used "Vintage Chic" Set, I thought it would be cool to use some of the old sets :)

Directions:
  • Make card base from Ivory Cardstock.
  • Mat Chocolate Brown and Patterned Paper, add straight stitches.
  • Stamp sentiment on a piece of Vellum paper in Vintage Photo Distress Ink, add Clear Embossing powder and heat it up. Cut vellum piece and add it to panel piece and add stitches.
  • Tie on ribbon. Make a double bow with bow easy, add it to card.
  • Stamp bicycle on Kraft Cardstock in Versamark Ink, add White Embossing powder and heat it up. Die-cut, emboss and stencil piece with Rectangle Nestabilities. Add to card with pop dots. Add mini pearls.


Card recipe:
  • Cardstock: Ivory, Chocolate Brown, Kraft (GKD), Vellum Cardstock (LSS)
  • Patterned Paper: Sunshiny Day (GKD)
  • Stamps: Vintage Chic Set (GKD)
  • Ink: Versamark (Tsukineko), Vintage Photo Distress (Ranger)
  • Accessories: Mini pearls, Pop dots, Rectangle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Scor-tape, Hand-dye Ribbon, Sewing machine.

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

Now hop on over to Lee's blog for more Gina K. goodness!!!

Hope you like it and enjoy the hop!
Have a great day!

Tuesday, May 1

Gina K. Inspiration April Blog Hop Day 3: "One in a Million"


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a grab bag of deeply etched, pre-cut Gina K. Designs stamps! To see the full list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

One in a Million: I love the way my card turned out :) I used the image to create borders and it looks so elegant IRL. Hope you like it.

Directions:
  • Make card base from Ivory Cardstock.
  • Cut a panel from Soft Sand Cardstock (3.25" x 5.5"). Stamp floral image in Versamark Ink, add White embossing powder and heat it up.
  • Ink all edges with Crushed Olive Distress Ink. Adhere piece to card.
  • Stamp sentiment on Ivory Cardstock in Vintage Photo Distress Ink. Die-cut, emboss and stencil it with Fancy Tags Two.
  • Adhre sentiment to card with Large Pop Dots.
  • Add a strip of Green Lace Tape and Mini Pearls to every flower.
All the items in bold can be found at Gina K. Designs Store



Check out all the amazing designs and inspiration:

Have fun hopping.
Thanks so much for stopping by!

Monday, April 30

Gina K. Inspiration April Blog Hop Day 2: "Vintage Notes" and "Sweet Strawberries"


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a grab bag of deeply etched, pre-cut Gina K. Designs stamps! To see the full list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

Vintage Notes: This is fantastic set by Tami!!

Directions:
  • Make card base from Ivory Cardstock.
  • Mat a piece of Chocolate Brown Cardstock and  Patterned Paper. Emboss PP with Swiss Dots Embossing folder
  • Tie on White Organdy Ribbon and make a bow. Adhere panel to card base.
  • Ink edges of a White Doily, fold it and adhere it to card.
  • Die-cut a tag in Ivory Cardstock, stamp Big Note image and Just a Note saying in Vintage Photo Distress ink, then ink all edges. Add a couple of paper flowers and adhere tag to card.
  • Add  Pearls to opposite corners and die-cut butterfly :)



Sweet Strawberries: This set is super reFRESHing! Theresa has done it again. My card sample is a  6" square card.

Directions:
  • Make card base from White cardstock (6" square)
  • Cut a panel from Jelly Bean Green Cardstock (5.5" square), mat this piece with Patterned Paper (Berry Sweet from K&Company). Die-cut a border using Classic Bracket Edgeabilities Dies in Bubblegum Pink Cardstock. Add zig-zag stitches.
  • Tie on White Organdy Ribbon. Create a double bow with Bow-easy.
  • Stamp image onto Watercolor Pencil and color it with Watercolor Pencils (Inktense WP). Die-cut, emboss and stencil image with Circle Nestabilities. Adhere it to card base with Mini Pop Dots. Add bow.
  • Stamp sentiment on White Cardstock in Black Soot Distress Ink. Die-cut and emboss piece with Labels Fourteen Nestabilities. Adhere it to card with Medium Pop Dots.
  • Add Crystal Lacquer to strawberries, leaves and flower.


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

Check out all the amazing designs and inspiration:

Have fun hopping.
Thanks so much for stopping by!

Friday, April 27

Gina K. Inspiration April Blog Hop Day 1: "Basket Additions 2" and " Lacy Border"


The Design Team for Gina K. Designs welcomes you to another fabulous Inspiration Blog Hop!!! Gina and the Design Team will inspire you with many beautiful ideas! And as you hop through their blogs, make sure to leave a comment on each of them because we will choose a few random comments and those stampers will each win a grab bag of deeply etched, pre-cut Gina K. Designs stamps! To see the full list of winners check the Big News forum at Stamp TV a couple of days after the hops!!

Basket Additions 2: Another super cute set from our very talented Melanie! and great for Paper piecing or coloring.

Directions:
  • Make card base from White cardstock (heavy weight) 6" square.
  • Cut a panel from Innocent Pink Cardstock (5.5" square), mat this with Petals & Wings Patterned Paper (ink all edges) and add zig-zag stitches.
  • Tie Light Pink Gingham Ribbon around and adhere piece to card base.
  • Die-cut a piece of White CS using Fleur De Lis Square Nestabilities, emboss and stencil as well. Adhere it to card base with pop dots.
  • Stamp image onto White cardstock. Color it with Copic Markers. Cut them out and glue basket direct onto White Square piece and add top piece with Pop dots.
  • Paper piece blanket and book (Paper used from Petals & Wings Patterned Paper)
  • Create a double bow with bow-easy and adhere it to card.
  • Add a couple of Gold nail heads to opposite corners.




Lacy Borders: This is one of my favorite sets :) So elegant and easy to work with.

Direction:
  • Make card base from White Cardstock.
  • Cut a panel from White cardstock. (5" x 3.75")
  • Stamp sentiment in Vintage Photo Distress Ink.
  • Stamp Border Scallop lace image onto Vellum paper (x3) in Versamark Embossing Ink. Add Bridal Embossing Tinsel and heat it up. Cut them out.
  • Adhere the lace stamped image on your card panel with 1/8" Scor-Tape.
  • Add White Organdy Ribbon around, add paper flower.
  • Add little drops of White Opal Liquid Pearls.


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

Check out all the amazing designs and inspiration:

Have fun hopping!
Thanks so much for stopping by.