When I saw the new Freshly Made Sketch, I knew exactly what I wanted to do with the leftover Gina K. Designs Botanical Duo Die Cuts left from yesterday's card. I layered several due cuts for dimension, and the attached them on top of a watercolor wash on a white card base. … Read more
The May Monthly Mix Challenge at Gina K. Designs is to combine three items – an image, a die-cut and a sentiment – into your card design. I knew I wanted my die-cuts to be the new Gina K. Designs Botanical Duo. Next i went hunting for an image that I thought would … Read more
When I saw the fun cloth bunnies at the Fusion Card Challenge, I had an idea to create my own cloth bunny using my piece of gel pressed denim from the #marchprintingchallenge with GelliArts. I started with this Gel Pressed piece of Denim. I stamped my bunny from Gina K. Designs … Read more
The Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers is V is for Vibrant. I knew I wanted to use Rina K's Neon Inks, so the Color Palette at Color Throwdown was perfection. I also decided to incorporate Gina K. Designs Monthly Mix Challenge to make a card with a Shaped Border using Die Cuts. … Read more
The new Challenge at Shopping Our Stash is Full METAL Jacket – create a card featuring a metallic element. I went with Foil as my element and pulled out a piece I had made during Foil-a-palooza years ago with Lauren using Decofoil Transfer Gel, and the AlteNew Layered Kaleidoscope Stencil A and Gina … Read more
The January Monthly Mix Challenge at Gina K. Designs is to create a card that combines water with her water-reactive dye inks … somehow I missed the memo (or forgot) that her inks reacted with water, so I had to immediately do some playing. I started by stenciling Gina K. Designs Stencil Bundle … Read more
The December Monthly Mix Challenge at Gina K. Designs is to incorporate Ink Blending into your card design. I stamped the Gina K. Designs Botanical Block Mini in White Pigment Ink and clear embossed. Next I ink blended Gina K. Designs Blue Lagoon & Ocean Mist Inks in an ombre blend. Next I … Read more
The November Gina K. Designs Monthly Mix Challenge is to make a card featuring a Critter. The instructions specifically list a Snowman as an option for a Critter, so I figured if Snowmen were in … then Gnomes meet the Critter criteria too. I used the Gina K. Designs / Therm~o~web Gnome for … Read more
The September Monthly Mix Challenge at Gina K. Designs is to create a background using Ink Cubes … only one problem … I love Gina K.'s inks so much, I own the collection in the full size pads. After hunting through all of my extras, I found that I had a few neutral … Read more
The current Monthly Mix Challenge at Gina K. Designs is to use Sentiment Strips in your card design. Unfortunately, I needed to restock my sympathy card stash, so that was my focus today. I started with the silhouette blooms from Gina K. Designs Natural Silhouettes. For the first one I used sentiment … Read more