Monday, April 10, 2017

Gina K. Designs April Inspiration Blog Hop - Day 1

 

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 Melanie Muenchinger and Theresa Momber

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!

Please join us in welcoming Juliana Michaels to the Cast & Crew for Gina K Designs. Juliana has been a project designer in the paper craft/scrapbook industry since 2007 and has worked for many top manufacturers in the craft world.  Her projects have been published in a variety of magazines and idea books. You will instantly fall in love with her projects! 

 Stately Flowers 11
(Illustrated by Melanie Muenchinger)

Daisy Delight
(Illustrated by Theresa Momber)

  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:

My first card features the Mock Orange flower from Melanie's Stately Flowers 11 set along with a sentiment from Theresa's Daisy Delight set.  I love being able to mix and match with my stamp sets.  

 GKD Supplies Used:
Stamps: Stately Flowers 11 & Daisy Delight
Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento) & GKD Black Onyx
Card Stock: Pure Luxury Card Stock - White (Heavy Base) & Black Onyx
Tools: Double Stitched Rectangles (Cottage Cutz) & Scor-Buddy
Other: Foam Squares    
 

For my second card I created a Thank you note card using stamps from Theresa's Daisy Delight set. It measures 4 1/4" x 4 1/4".

GKD Supplies Used:
Stamps: Daisy Delight
Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento) and GKD Fresh Asparagus & Black Onyx
Paper: Pure Luxury Card Stock - White (Heavy Base), Black Onyx,
 & Pure Luxury Bold and Blooming Paper Pack
Tools: Mini Misti & Scor-Buddy
Other: Foam Squares

 
The NEW incentive stamp set is called, Botanical Blocks.  The great news about this set is that it is FREE when you purchase $75!! 



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

Melanie Muenchinger  - Today’s featured illustrator
Theresa Momber - Today’s featured illustrator
Sheri Gilson (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!   

64 comments:

  1. WOW! Adorable cards! Love the black and white background.

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  2. Love your use of the Botonical Block, like the background of the sympathy card and the thanks card is very simple yet classic. Love them all.

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  3. Oh that first one is amazing and my favorite. So pretty!

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  4. So awesome Sheri! I too love that first one especially!

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  5. I am loving your first card and how you used both stamp sets to create it.

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  6. So beautiful! I love the black & white background on the 1st one. I need to try something like that more often.

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  7. Beautiful cards! Thanks for the inspiration.

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  8. Love your beautiful designs, Sheri! Wonderful clean style.

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  9. Wow! I love your work. Love the Sympathy card with the black flowered background, then the colored one in the middle of the card. So striking. Love what you did with the daisy set. The thanks card is wonderful with the pop of color being the ladybug.

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  10. Amazing cards. Truly love the first one!

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  11. I really like your card! This Gina K stamp set is stunning! Thank you for sharing. Beautiful!

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  12. love these cards. the black and white flower background is beautiful!

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  13. Beautiful cards. I really like the first one with the black/white stamped background.

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  14. Love them great cards beautiful love the black and white all of themails are great

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  15. Beautiful cards! Love the little lady bug. 🐞

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  16. Love them both, that first one is so, so gorgeous. Thanks for participating and inspiring us.

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  17. Love both of these cards. The sympathy card is very nice.

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  18. Very pretty cards, thanks for the inspiration! I especially loved that first one, love how you made the background!

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  19. Love how you use green and white polka-dots. WOW.

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  20. The cards are both beautiful - but I love the black and white one with the hint of color! STUNNING!

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  21. Love them all and wish I had even half your talent.

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  22. Beautiful. I love the Mock Orange as the background and the focal image.

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  23. These cards are all so stunning Sheri!

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  24. Beautiful card designs and techniques. Great coloring and I like the silhouette in green and the little bug is a fun pop of color!
    quilt 4 fun 2 at hot mail dot com

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  25. Lovely cards....thank you for sharing!

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  26. I really like how you used these stamp images. Your cards are so beautiful!

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  27. Favorite is the black and white background and then popped into the foreground. Really love them all. It has been fun seeing the same stamps used in so many different ways. Thanks for sharing your talent.

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  28. So pretty, you made such amazing creations with the new release! Love them all!

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  29. Pretty cards! I love the black and white one with just a pop of color. Thanks for the inspiration!

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  30. Oh ... Love the monochromatic look of the first one, Beautiful, just Beautiful!!
    The simpleness of the second is so sweet the with ladybug standing out so bright and cheery.
    TFS!! XO April

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  31. Love both cards. They are beautiful.

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  32. Lovely cards. I love the ladybug card. Wow!!

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  33. YOWZA! These are both stunning! Love your designs!

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  34. Hi Sheri, What cheerful cards! I just love how you created the B&W background and just lightly colored the center image. And polka dots are always happy, esp with a lady bug! ♥

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  35. GORGEOUS cards, so much inspiration. Well done!!! I love your style!!!

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  36. Sheri! Your cards are beautiful. I love your style, you are such an inspiration to me.

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  37. The collage stamped black and white background is gorgeous and I love the silhouette in green as a focal point!

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  38. Beautiful...love the stamped background card and then repeated for the focal point.

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  39. Sheri

    All your cards are stunning! Your black and white card with a hint of color...is just beautiful! Enjoyed my visit and thanks for sharing!

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  40. Very nice cards. Love them both.

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  41. Very cute card with the polkadots and ladybug. And the sympathy card is so stunning with limited color added.

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  42. Your sympathy card is utterly beautiful! Great design.

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  43. When carmakers can make a card or use an incentive stamp it means to me that I need to get the whole release.

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  44. Those are so cute and fun and cheery!

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  45. The sympathy card is fantastic.
    Love the green card.
    thanks for sharing.

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  46. Your sympathy card is simply perfect - simple yet stunningly eye catching. Your second card is bright and cheery, This is the first use of the ladybug that I like. I wish there was an even smaller one than those in the set but your use of it really works with your card.

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  47. Love these cards - they are so pretty:)

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  48. You've been busy! I like all of your cards!

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  49. Wow! That first card is a stunner.

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  50. Lovely cards. I like the stamped background on the first one.

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  51. Both cards are just perfect! Wonderful job!!!

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  52. Your designs are so clean and crisp, Sheri. Love the color choices too :-)

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  53. I kove the Mock Orange flower from Melanie's Stately Flowers 11 set along you used with the sentiment from Theresa's Daisy Delight set. I also love being able to mix and match my stamp sets and this has alot of versatility. Love yoyr simole thank you card.

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  54. Oh my gosh these are fabulous!

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  55. Love them all but the ladybug makes me smile:-)

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