Karen's Creative Mess

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Gina K Designs –Inspiration Blog Hop – Day 2





The Cast and Crew for Gina K Designs welcomes you to another fabulous blog hop celebrating the new stamp sets by Gina K and the illustrator team from Gina K Designs! 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 - Vicky Mermaid, Claire Brennan - Cottage Garden and the Botanical Blocks Incentive set. 

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!
Vicky Mermaid: Beth Silaika

Cottage Garden: Claire Brennan


Botanical Blocks:  Gina K. 


Enjoy the gorgeous inspiration samples from the team and then 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:
Beth's - Vicky Mermaid stamp set! 

I used the following items:
Stamp Set - Vicky Mermaid
Pure Luxury Card Stock - Turquoise Sea, White Layering weight, & Black Onyx
Premium Dye Ink - Turquoise Sea, & Jelly Bean Green
Colored with Copics

 




Then I used Claire's - Cottage Garden stamp set

Stamp Set - country cottage - By: Claire Brennan
Pure Luxury Card Stock - White Heavy weight & layering weight, Turquoise Sea
Premium Dye Ink - Ocean Mist & Jelly Bean Green
Colored with Copics




I love this Incentive set! You can use these images with all sorts of greetings as well! :) 
This is what I used:

Stamp Set- Botanical Blocks  By: Gina K.
Pure Luxury Card Stock - Black Onyx, Turquoise Sea, and White Layering Weight
Fine Detail Embossing Powder - Clear
Versa Fine - Black
Copic Markers


Ready for more awesome creations?! 
Just click on the links below for more from Gina and the Cast & Crew:

Beth Silaika - Illustrator for Spring Fling
Claire Brennan - Illustrator for Fabulous Flowers
Juliana Michaels


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 all for stopping by! 
I hope you have a wonderful day and 
are encouraged to get a little inky!  :)  <3 


38 comments:

Macimbalo said...

Beautiful cards! and your bows are PERFECT! Love your work!

Lisa K said...

Love these cards! The mermaid is so cute with the many bubbles surrounding her. Love the cottage with the little bird sign. I like how you used the incentive set.

Karen (TLgirl353) said...

Karen- These are wonderful. The Julianna blog before you doesn't work.

Avra Williams said...

Great cards, Karen!

Cynthia Cole said...

Your cards are so pretty!

El said...

Great cards Karen. Thanks for your ideas, looking forward to CASing several.

Mary Holshouser said...

All of the cards are wonderful
but the last card really popped.
Love the ribbon and the sentiment.
So true.
thanks for sharing.

creative lady said...

Karen, your cards are lovely! Thanks for the inspiration.

Judy Inukai said...

Lovely cards. I really like what you've done with Cottage Garden.

Unknown said...

Awesome cards, Karen....loving the Sea You Soon one---CUTE!!!

Jess said...

Oh my your cards are stunningly beautiful

Pam said...

Wonderful cards! Really liked the black accents!

Beth said...

Love the little fish pulling the banner - very clever!

Diana said...

Great cards! Love all of them! Thanks for sharing!

Verna Angerhofer said...

Such gorgeous cards using these new sets. I love the one you did with the incentive set.

Dee Earnshaw said...

Delightful cards - love the layouts;)

ljcasselman said...

You hit the nail on sweet, cute and elegant!

Linda said...

I love your colors on that house!

Golda said...

Okay, the fish pulling the banner is FANTASTIC! Love your ideas.

Sharon said...

The little cottage is like a fairy tale setting!

Sue Wareham said...

Great cards Lovely inspiration Thanks

Creative Daisy Crafts said...

Beautiful cards Karen! Loving the delicate colours Tfs Liz

quilt4fun2 said...

I love the placement designs of your cards. I like the fish on the strip for a fun sentiment. The bird holding the sentiment card is a clever idea!
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Retta said...

As usual, your cards make me smile!

Sheri Gilson said...

Beautiful cards, Karen! Love them all!

Gayle said...

Absolutely love your Vicky Mermaid card...too cute with the little fish

Rosy Newlun said...

Purely sweet looking cards. And the gingham ribbon? Always a hit with me! Thank you for sharing your talents with us!!! ♥

Johanna said...

fabulous as always. Can't choose a favourite and love them all. Many thanks Karen

Deb said...

Beautiful cards, LOVE that 2nd one especially!!

Judy Woodland said...

Awesome cards, I love them all. As always, thanks for the great inspiration!!! Well done!

Helen F. said...

Fabulous cards, Karen! Love the gingham bow :-)

Chelle said...

Love your cottage card. How fish hokds sentiment.

Denise Bryant said...

Beautiful cards! Love that pretty cottage scene!

Kay S said...

Lovely cards! Your mermaid card is adorable and the cottage scene is so serene. Thanks for sharing your creations!

Chris said...

Terrific! That cottage card is so fresh and pretty!

Nana Griffin said...

Great cards and colors.

Joyce Erb said...

These are so darn cute! Love how you did the strip for the fish

Kjudy1 said...

Just love these cards! Love that little mermaid!