Karen's Creative Mess

Monday, March 21, 2016

Gina K. Designs Incentive Inspirational Blog Hop!



The Cast and Crew for Gina K Designs welcomes you to another fabulous blog hop celebrating a new incentive stamp set by Gina K. called “Handmade Botanicals”. We hope to inspire you with some beautiful card projects as you hop along to each of the designer’s blogs!

Enjoy the gorgeous inspiration samples from the team and then comment on each blog for your chance to win a awesome $20.00 Gift Certificate to the Gina K. Designs Store!!!  To see who won, check the Big News Forum at StampTV a few days after the hop.


First up I have a card made using the
incentive stamp set "Handmade Botanicals" By: Gina K.
& "Genevieve Giraffe" By: Beth Silaika
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Here are the Gina K. Designs products used to make this one!
*Stamp Set - "Handmade Botanicals" By: Gina K.
*Stamp Set - "Genevieve Giraffe" By: Beth Silaika
*Pure Luxury Card Stock: White Heavy Base Weight & Layering Weight
*Premium Dye Ink - Ocean Mist
*Patterned Paper Pack - Delicate Essentials
*Fine Detail Embossing Powder - White
 White Ribbon and Embossing folder & Dots from my stash



Next up I have this sweet little tag!

I love tags so I thought this would make a great spring tag for a friend.
 You could add a pocket on the back and it would hold a gift card too!  ;) 
Here is what I used to made this one:
*Stamp Set - "Handmade Botanicals" By: Gina K. 
*Stamp Set - "A Year Of Flowers" By: Melanie Muenchinger
*Pure Luxury Card Stock - Black Onyx
*Patterned Paper Pack - Delicate Essentials
*Premium Dye Ink - Grass Green & Black Onyx
 Spectrum Aqua markers for the pink on the flower. 
 Alison's Ribbon Die from Cheery Lynn. Bling & Ribbon from my stash! 
Here is a look at the stamp set that were used for these projects:
Top: Handmade Botanicals (Free with a $75.00 purchase)
Bottom Left: Genevieve Giraffe   
Bottom Right: A Year Of Flowers

Thank You for stoping by today!  
Have a Great Week! :)  <3 

Ready for more awesome creations?! Just click on the links below for more from the Illustrators and Design Team!!


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!

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Gina K. Designs Inspirational Blog Hop Day 2


Hi Everyone… Come on in!    :) 
The Cast and Crew for Gina K Designs welcomes you to another fabulous blog hop celebrating the new stamps from the February Release Party. 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 new stamp set “Genevieve Giraffe” by Beth Silaika and the incentive set “Scripty Sayings” by Gina K. Enjoy the gorgeous inspiration samples from the team and then comment on each blog for your chance to win an awesome grab bag of GKD goodies!!!  To see who won, check the Big News Forum at StampTV a few days after the hop.
So today I'm starting with the new stamp set
"Genevieve Giraffe"  By: Beth Silaika

These are the products that were used to make this one:
*Stamp set - Genevieve Giraffe  By: Beth Silaika 
*Pure Luxury Card Stock - Bubble gum Pink, White Layering Weight, & Kraft
*6x6 Patterned Paper Pack - Smitten
*Premium Dye Ink - Moonlit Fog (giraffe), Bubble Gum Pink, Passionate Pink
 Zig watercolor markers, Watercolor paper, White ribbon and dots from my stash
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I showed this one at the release:
I just love that little bird!  :)
Here is what I used for this one:
*Stamp Set - Genevieve Giraffe  By: Beth Silaika
*Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy Base Weight & Layering Weight
*Premium Dye Ink - Ocean Mist, Turquoise Sea, Blue Lagoon, Black Onyx
*Spectrum Noir Markers and bling from my stash


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Next Up…...
Then we have the incentive stamp
Scripty Saying By: Gina K. 
I love this set… <3
So Here is the supplies that was used to make this card!
*Incentive Stamp - Scripty Sayings  By: Gina K.
*Pure Luxury Card Stock - Fresh Asparagus & white Layering Weight (on the inside)
*6x6 Patterned Paper Pack - Poppy Prints (Love this pack)      :)
*Premium Dye Ink - Black Onyx     That is it!
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Now for the last one!
Again I used this wonderful Patterned Paper!

This is what was used!  :)  

*Incentive Stamp Set - Scripty Sayings  By: Gina K.
*Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy Base Weight & Layering Weight, & black Onyx
*6x6 Patterned Paper Pack - Poppy Prints
*Ribbon - Black Onyx Gingham
*Premium Dye Ink - Black Onyx


Well, I hope you had as much fun as I have. 
Thank You so much for stoping by and checking out my latest creations!  :)  <3 
Have a great day and a wonderful week!
Have fun creating!  :)  <3 
Are you ready for more awesome creations?! 
Just click on the links below for more from the Illustrators and Design Team!!


Gina K – Illustrator for Scripty Sayings
Beth Silaika – Illustrator for Genevieve Giraffe
Karen Hightower - You are here!

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!