Tuesday, November 10, 2009

A Special Gina K. Hop............Melanie's Festive Frame!!!!

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It's another fabulous special Gina K. Designs Blog Hop!!! This time featuring the talented and lovely Melanie Muenchinger!!!

Okay.............are you ready for a break from my winter cards??? LOL Well, since our snow is still melting in the nice temps we have again.........I was in the mood for Spring!!!! Well, of course I am ALWAYS in the mood for PINK!!!! LOL




  • Stamps: Festive Frame, Lord of the Season
  • Paper: Pure Luxury Ivory, Pink, Eskimo Kisses bg paper
  • Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Copics
  • Accessories: Pearls, Ribbon, Crystal Lacquer

I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this gorgeous Festive Frame Poinsettia frame stamp!!!! Sooooo many possibilities you know!!!! Cuz you all just KNOW you aren't only gonna find traditional from me!!!! LOL Although there ARE pink poinsettias.........so I'm actually being rather traditional after all!!! I used a sentiment from Nina's Lord Of The Season stamp set. I couldn't resist really shining up the flowers with some Crystal Lacquer and of course adding some bling!!!!


Melanie Muenchinger, the Illustrator of Festive Frame has invited a couple of her friends to join in on the blog hop tonight, so click on their blog links to see the projects they've created for us:

Then, check in on these GinaK Designer's participating in the Blog Hop tonight:
After you're done hopping to all the Designer's blogs stop by GinaK's Idea Center here: Festive Frame for lots more ideas on how to use Melanie's stamp set. And, don't forget to check in on GinaK's blog so you can leave your comment to be entered as a chance to win this stamp set, too!

~ Have A Creative Day! ~

57 comments:

Sunshine said...

Lee this is just stunning. I love the pink of course! Love that ribbon and the pearls. So very pretty!

Giovana said...

Love the colors you used!! Every embellishment is just perfect.

JenMarie said...

WOW Lee, GORGEOUS girlie!

Misti said...

WOW!!! Gorgeous card,Lee!!!

Dawn said...

beautiful Lee!!!

Susan White said...

I love pink too!! Beautiful Card.

Melanie said...

ooh the Crystal Lacquer is awesome, and I just love that die inside the oval! beautiful!!!

Theresa Momber said...

Ok, now that is such a cool look with the DP background! Love this!

Betty Benton said...

Beautiful card! Love the bow in the corner and every other detail that makes your card a spectacular one!

Sharri Seffens said...

Lee, gorgeous card! I love all the details and of course the color!

Lori said...

So very beautiful Lee!!! (((((HUGS)))))

thestampinglady said...

Absolutely stunning!

Carmen (guatelicia) said...

Love the pearls! Thanks for sharing!

Payne Holler Cards said...

another wonderful project! love how you cut out and used the dp AND switched up with the nestie instead! TFS...love the pink!

FibreJunky said...

Beautiful!! I should know I'll get a pink fix on your blog!

Barbara said...

Beautiful card!! I love the colors you chose. Christmas card don't need to be red-white and green

ginalovesdave said...

The colors are so gorgeous, so many shades of pink! Gina

Alita said...

I just loved the colors that you used. also using the glue.
Nice touch!
Thank you for inspiring me as I too have this stamp set.
Alita
Bridalflowers2@yahoo.com

Joan Ervin said...

Absolutely gorgeous, Lee...the colors are just breathtaking and the pearls look awesome!!!!

Lynne Phelps said...

I think this is one of the most versatile stamps I have ever seen!

I love your layering and colors!

wordbird said...

Ok Lee....this will not sound like a very original comment but here goes...WOW! WOW! WOW!...LOL...I LOVE this card! TFS ;D Diana

Carolyn King said...

BEAUTIFUL. love the spring-y colors!

Melissa Cash said...

Very pretty Lee! Me likey all of the pink too!

StampinCathy said...

Lee, This is just stunning and so inspiring.

Carol A said...

What a beautiful card! Love the colors!

Patti J said...

So pretty! Don't you just love the way that Crystal Lacquer looks on there??? Beautiful card, Lee!

betty N said...

Love your color combo. Fabulous card, Lee!

Deanna said...

Nice job! I love the warm feel I get from the colors. Good way to use it for a different season.

Sue VanDeVusse said...

I love it!!! That dp in the oval really makes the sentiment layer pop and those pearls are the perfect finishing touch.

Mary Anne / MA54K said...

This is just plain beautiful! WTG!

Jerusha said...

Beautiful! How wonderful to incorporate a verse onto the card. I love it!!!

Susan said...

Lee, I caught my breath when I saw this card. It is beautiful. Really!

Jenny McGee said...

What a pretty and feminine card with the pink. Love it.

Teri said...

Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful!! LOVE all the details and of course, the wonderful colors!

Amy said...

Beautiful Lee!

catdidit said...

gorgeous Lee! I love the dp background and those pink poinsettias!

Carla (cmsuto) said...

Absolutely gorgeous, Lee! I love the pink flowers and all the beautiful details!

Kim said...

WOW what an amazing card Lee ! This is so gorgeous! Amazing!
Hugs~ Kim

Tina Gilliland said...

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh GF.. I LOVE the lacquor on that!! Such a beautiful card. You go it goin on... as always!!!!

Theresa said...

BBBBeautiful card. tfs

Darla said...

Beautiful Lee!!

Thanks so much for sharing this.... I think we are all ready for Spring!!! :)

Gulffire said...

I love pink pointsettias! This card is awesome. Thanks for the inspiration.

Brenda said...

Beautiful card Lee!!! Gotta love the pink!

Jessica said...

Ok I give up...what is geocaching?
I love your cards, TFS

Jennie said...

Beautiful! Love this Lee :o) Love the glaze and the pearls!

Janice M said...

Beautiful!! Love the colors you used on this one!

Deb said...

GORGEOUS, Lee! I, too, am always in the mood for pink! LOVE it! I love the way you let the patterned paper peek through, and that soft pink sponging on the sentiment is so beautiful! Love all those gorgeous pink pearls!

Sue D said...

Very pretty in pink!

Tinker and JingeBear's Mom said...

Very lovely! I really like the colors you picked (shock!).
~ky

Lagene said...

Your card is beautiful...I love the pink "pearls" and the center framed sentiment!

Stampin' Pam said...

GORRRRRRRGEOUS Lee - love that line up of pearls and the colors - WOW

Scrubbybubbles(sue) said...

Hi lee! wow....I love the soft, elegant look of the pink and creme. SO pretty!

Crafty Math Chick said...

Very pretty! Thanks for the yummy eye candy.

Tami said...

absolutely gorgeous- glad to see you used pink :)

quilter said...

Okay-two more stamps I have to have! Such a beautiful card. I'm on vacation, so am catching up on my blog reading. Blessings

Christi said...

Wowzers, Lee! This is absolutely gorgeous!!! I love the pink poinsettias! Fabulous card my friend!

Jessica said...

Oh, Lee!! I LOVE this - it's so girly and pretty!!! TFS!