Karen's Creative Mess

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Gina K. Designs February Inspiration Blog Hop Day 2

The Cast and Crew for Gina K Designs welcomes you to another fabulous blog hop celebrating the new stamp release for February by our illustrator team! We hope to inspire you with some beautiful card projects as you hop along to each of the designer’s blogs! Today, we are featuring the stamp sets by Beth Silaika, Claire Brennan, & our new Incentive set Vintage Rose By: Gina K.

These stamp sets are so fun and versatile! You will be able to create amazing card projects using each individual set or by combining the images and sentiments from multiple sets from this release. Have fun and be creative!
Spring Fling - By: Beth Silaika

Springtime Baskets - By: Claire Brennan

Vintage Rose - By: Gina K. 


Here are the samples I made using these wonderful sets! Be sure and leave a comment on each blog for your chance to win a $20 Gina K Designs gift certificate! To see who won, check the Big News Forum at StampTV a few days after the hop. Ready for some inspiration? Here are a few of the projects I have created for today’s hop:


These are from Beth's Set - Spring Fling
I had a lot of fun creating with this set, and ready to make a few more for Easter. 
 The little critters are just so cute!  :) 
Gina K. Designs Items Used: 
Stamp Set - Spring Fling  By: Beth Silaika
Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy Base & Layering weight, & Innocent Pink
Premium Dye Ink - Black Onyx
Twisted Twine - Black Onyx
Colored w/Copics


This one was from the Release Party!  Peep Peep Peep!!!  <3 


Gina K. Design Items Used:
Stamp Set - Spring Fling  - By: Beth Silakia
Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy Base & Layering Weight, & Jelly Bean 
Pure Luxury Paper Pack - Sending Love 
Fine Detail Embossing Powder - Clear
Premium Dye Ink - Jelly Bean Green
Ribbon, Memento - Black, Copics


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Next up I have Claire's Stamp Set - Spring Time Baskets:
This is a wonderful set and I love the greetings and the images too! <3 


Gina K. Designs Items Used:
Stamp Set - Springtime Baskets  By: Claire Brennan 
Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy Base & Layering Weight, & Ocean Mist
Premium Dye Ink - Moonlit Fog, Kraft, Dark Chocolate, & Black Onyx
Fine Detail Embossing Powder - Black
Gingham Ribbon - Black Onyx
3D Foam Squares, Colored w/ Copics, Mementos - Black Ink




This is the one from the Release Party!

Gina K. Designs Items used:
Stamp Set - Spring Time Baskets - By: Claire Brennan 
Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy Base & Layering Weight, Kraft & Black Onyx
Pure Luxury Paper Pack - Pool Side
Ribbon - Plaid Natural
Fine Detail Embossing Powder - Black
Memento - Black, Black Enamel dots, colored with Copics 

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And For this Gorgeous Incentive Stamp Set By: Gina K.
Vintage Rose

Gina K. Designs Items:
Stamp Set - Vintage Rose  By: Gina K.
Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy Base & Layering Weight, & Black Onyx
Twisted Twine - Black Onyx
Pure Luxury Paper Pack - Cold Snap
Dies - Gina carries - Cheery Lynn - Circles & Inverted Circles, & Ribbon Die

And for my second card using the new Incentive stamp set - Vintage Rose

Gina K. Designs Items used on this one are:
*Stamp Set - Vintage Rose  By: Gina K. (New Incentive)
*Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Layering & Heavy Base Weight, Moonlit Fog
*Premium Dye Ink - Moonlit Fog
Colored with Prismacolor Pencils 

I hope you all have enjoyed the hop so far. <3 
You have so many more inspiring creations ahead,
So enjoy and Happy Stamping! :)  <3 


Just click on the links below for more from Gina and the Cast & Crew:

Gina K - Illustrator of Vintage Rose
Beth Silaika - Illustrator of Spring Fling
Claire Brennan - Illustrator of Springtime Baskets
Cathy Tidwell

Don’t forget to pop over to the Gina K Designs Store and check out all of the new products available this month in the “What’s New” section at http://www.ginakdesigns.com.

Thank you for stopping by!


50 comments:

Rema DeLeeuw said...

Such beautiful projects Karen! The bunny card is so adorable!!

Mary Kay Werry said...

what beautiful cards. Love the bunnies on the pink card. and the idea of using the basket goodies on the bottom of a card - so cool. Totally in love with your use of the incentive stamps.

Beth said...

I am dying - that bunny card is so stinking cute!!! Love him peeking out all over!

Karen (TLgirl353) said...

Your first two cards are just adorable, and such an inspiration!

Unknown said...

FUN egg cards! I love how that one Bunny Egg is peeking out. HA HA!

Pam from Maine said...

Beautiful coloring on the roses and I love how you used the plaid. Really nice ideas. Thank you for sharing.

Judy Inukai said...

WOW!!! Those are all awesome. Love the card with the bunnies. I also really like the eggs hiding among the daffodils.

Lisa K said...

Gorgeous roses! Love the eggs in the daffodils and grass.

Josie Cox said...

Love your coloring and the great ideas for using these new stamps.

Golda said...

What beautiful examples for these fun sets.

Cat Tidwell said...

omg! That bunny! tooo stinking cute and awesome and oh so gor-GEE-OUS!! All are, but that one stole my heart!

Heidi MyLittleStampingBlog said...

It would be impossible to pick a favorite from these lovely cards!!

Dee Earnshaw said...

Wow, I am loving all your gorgeous projects today. You have such an amazing talent to combine the right stamp with the right colors and layout - awesome work:)

Unknown said...

Just lovin the animals in this new set. Love animals in anything but these ones are really cute.

Sheri Gilson said...

WOW! Wonderful lineup of cards, Karen! I really love your sweet bunny card...too cute!!!

Nana Griffin said...

Your flowers with the incentive set are just beautiful. A great job on all the ideas.

Bonnie said...

So special how you got the Moonlit Fog to go gray. So classy and you.

Melanie said...

lol on so many rabbits!! they do multiply, how appropriate!! Your pencil shading on the rose es in the vase is incredible!

Sissyc said...

These are all just simply beautiful!

Robin said...

The bunnies and chicks are so darn cute and I love the flowers. I need to try the no line coloring.

Diana said...

Fun, cute and beautiful cards! Thanks for sharing!

Sharon said...

The hoppy Easter with the bunny peaking out is adorable! All great designs!

Lynn Cromrich said...

Your cards are really special, as usual. I love them all.

Unknown said...

Your work is amazing and anyone would be overjoyed to receive one of your cards, thanks for sharing your talent!

Unknown said...

Loving all your cards!! Awesome job!!

Melissa said...

Absolutely love the colors on the Spring Blessings card! The Easter cards look so Spring-like which I am so looking forward to.

Unknown said...

So much fun! Like the peeking bunny AND there is the spring green plaid, too. Tough to pick a favorite this time! Thank you for sharing.

Melanie said...

I commented before but somehow forgot say the fence design was my absolute fave!!!

Sue D said...

Cute and lovely card designs with these stamps.

Verna Angerhofer said...

Girl, you are one very talented lady! All of these cards you designed with these sets are fantastic. I just love them.

Deb said...

Oh, love your cards, but that one with the roses from the incentive set is just beautiful!

Unknown said...

Karen all of your cards are outstanding. I really love the bunny one. Thanks for sharing.

Retta said...

Oh my gosh, Karen, you just deep them coming! Just gorgeous cards - especially with those Incentive stamps. I didn't get Beth's set with my last order, but it will definitely be in my next one! Just too cute!!!!!!

Patty said...

These are all just beautiful!

Unknown said...

All these card are terrific. The one with all the bunnies is my favorite

Marilyn said...

Karen,
Your display is breath taking. I really like all of them, but the Peep, Peep, Peep! has your creativity all over it. Beautiful work, oh yeah!

Chris said...

Those chicks with the green gingham just "cracks me up". Soooo cute. Love them all, Karen!

Mmstampingnurse said...

Love all your work!

Sharon said...

Karen you knocked it out of the park! These are all stunning!

Beverly R said...

You have outdone yourself, Karen. The bunnies are adorable, and the roses are spectacular.

Dawn S. said...

Beautiful! I love the little bunny peeking out on the first card!

creative lady said...

Beautiful cards! Love each one...thanks for the inspiration.

Kim Klinkovsky.My Kraft Kloset said...

Just beautiful. Lovely coloring and designs.

Patty said...

OMG!!! That first bunny card is just hysterical..bunnies, bunnies, everywhere!! Love the chicks with the green plaid..also very cute! The garden scene & all your flower cards were equally awesome! I thought you did an excellent job on the card from the release party...just an awesome design & you pulled the main colors together beautifully with the background print & both the bows on the card!

Unknown said...

All I can say is that I love them all. Beautiful, and the first one with the chicks is so cute. Thanks

Sarah Biswabic said...

Your Easter cards are so adorable! Your tag and rose are so stunning! I love your cards!

Liz H. said...

You are putting me into Overload. Great Cards !!!!!

Johanna said...

OMG Karen - you made some wonderful cards and I love the hoppity hop one as that is so original in design. So many ideas to CASE.

Macimbalo said...

Love your style, love all your projects! Amazing!

Josie Cox said...

I love love the use of vellum on your one card not that the others are slouches at all. Wonderful display of your talents. Thanks Josie