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Sweet Spring - GK New Release

  Hello, welcome to my blog!!  I want to start out by thanking everyone for the support and nice comments you all leave for me. I truly appreciate the support of this blog!! I enjoy card making and bringing my creations to you, this wouldn't be possible without your support, so again, thank you!! *Affiliate links are used at no additional cost to you. When you purchase products through my links I receive a small commission from these sales, thank you so much for your support it is greatly appreciated!! Today I have a card made with another set from Gina K. Designs brand new release! The set I'm using is called Sweet Spring, illustrated by Hannah Drapinski for April's flower of the month. Hannah is creating a floral set for each month throughout the year that will be included in each new release! Her images are so beautiful and I really love the scripted fonts she has been using for these sets. Also included in these monthly series are a stamp with the name of the month so y

Magnificent Moths - GK New Release

  Hello, welcome to my blog!!  I want to start out by thanking everyone for the support and nice comments you all leave for me. I truly appreciate the support of this blog!! I enjoy card making and bringing my creations to you, this wouldn't be possible without your support, so again, thank you!! Today is the day!! Gina K. Designs new release goes live tonight at 7:00pm CST. Gina has several new stamp sets debuting tonight as well as a brand new layering stencil bundle! New items will be added to Gina's online store starting at 7:00pm CST, if you would like to check these out you can click on the store logo located on the lower right side of my blog that takes you directly to her store. The new release items can be found under the "What's New" tab. Gina will also be doing a live presentation of the new release. During her live she will be talking with the illustrators, showing samples and even creating a card at the end with one of the new sets. *If you miss the l

Clean & Simple Emboss Resist W/Sunflower Die Cut

  Hello, welcome to my blog!!  I want to start out by thanking everyone for the support and nice comments you all leave for me. I truly appreciate the support of this blog!! I enjoy card making and bringing my creations to you, this wouldn't be possible without your support, so again, thank you!! Today I have a very simple card using the emboss resist technique. I love the look of a clean card with a lot of white space. I decided to keep this card soft by using a light hand with my ink blending then adding a stacked white die cut for my focal image. For my ink blending I will be using inks from Gina K. Designs and blending on watercolor cardstock. I know this seems a bit strange to blend on watercolor cardstock but I find it gives a soft muted result and the texture is a bit forgiving with the blending. You could of course go darker with the ink blending but I wanted to keep my colors pale and love the results! I complete my card with a preprinted sentiment that goes perfectly with