Here are the cards I made.
The Giving Tree
Directions:
- Make card from Kraft cardstock (A2 size)
- On a piece of Kraft cardstock, stamp tree and snowflakes in Versamark Ink, add White embossing powder and heat it up.
- On a piece of White cardstock, stamp sentiment in Versamark Ink, add Gold Embossing powder and heat it up. Cut this piece, ink edges and adhere it to Kraft piece.
- Mat Kraft piece with a White piece of cardstock. Adhere to card.
- Add some Star Dust Stickles on snowflakes, tree branches and borders.
Card recipe:
- Cardstock: Kraft, White (Gina K. Designs)
- Stamps: The giving tree (Gina K. Designs)
- Ink: Versamark Ink (Tsukineko), Tea Dye Distress (Ranger)
- Embellishments: Star Dust Stickles (Ranger)
- Accessories: White Embossing powder, Embossing heat gun, Sponges.
Nesting
Directions
- Make ard from Innocent Pink Cardstock. A2 size.
- Cut a piece of White cardstock (5" x 3.75") Dry embossed bottom part with Swiss Dots folder. Ink all edges. Tie ribbon around and adhere to card.
- Die-cut a rectangle piece on an Innocent Piece and White color cardstock. Adhere them to card.
- Stamp butterflies onto White cardstock in Light Pink Ink, add some Worn Lipstick Distress Ink on the borders and stamp. Cut them out and adhere to white rectangle piece. Add Mini pink Rhinestones.
- Stamp sentiment on Innocent Pink .
- Add rhinestones in every corner.
Card recipe:
- Cardstock: Innocent Pink, White (Gina K. Designs)
- Ink: Light Pink, Red, Worn Lipstick Distres (Ranger)
- Stamp: Nesting (Gina K. Designs)
- Embellishments: Pink Mini Rhinestones, Light Pink Gingham Ribbon (Gina K. Designs)
- Accessories: Cuttlebug, Swiss Dots folder, Rectangle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Sponges, Foam tape, Mini glue dots.
For more inspiration using The Giving Tree and Nesting, be sure to check out what the rest of the design team has come up with.
- AJ Otto
- Asela Hopkins
- Carolina Buchting
- Cathy Tidwell
- Colleen Schaan
- Emily Giovanni
- Gina K
- Giovana Smith -----> You are HERE
- Janice Whiting
- Jennie Harper
- Lee Murphy
- Melanie Muenchinger
- Michelle Woerner
- Theresa Momber
- Tina Gilliland
- Valerie Stangle
- Vicki Dutcher
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148 comments:
OMG you took my breath away with those cards!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Just beautiful designs Giovana!! Love the way you created the hills with the tree card and those butterflies look like they could light right off the card!
LOVE the kraft paper on the first and you did fabulously on the ground snow!!! The butterfly is GORGEOUS!!! Love all the dimension!
Very cool tree card! I also love the butterflies and the pink of the second card.
Giovana, these are both so beautiful! Love the white on kraft and that fab scene!
Beautiful cards!! I am loving these two sets so far!!
Wow love your cards.
TFS. Anne
I Love those both Giovana!!
Beautiful cards. I love the way everyone is using the tree. Of course the butterfly are my favorite and they look like they are about to leave the page.
Wonderful creations - I always love butterflies and you did a wonderful job
Gorgeous cards, Giovana! LOVE what you did with the giving tree!
What wonderful snow hills and love the added glitter! Your pink butterfly card is darling!
That tree is just spectacular! And loving the pink butterflies too!
Beautiful cards. Love the simplicity and yet all the sparkle of the first. And the butterflies are lovely in pink and white on the second.
Very pretty cards the pink one is my favorite!!
Wow! Both are fabulous cards!
Such beautiful cards Giovana!!
Wow, wow, wow!!! Absolutely amazing cards Giovana!!! I love all the embossing & Stickles on the snowy card! Those butterflies on your pink card are just gorgeous!
Christi Denton
Giovana-loved them both, but your Nesting one is a jaw dropper. Awesome!!
Lovely cards and great variety!
Absolutely stunning...both cards!
These cards are so beautiful Giovana. The butterflies are so beautiful.
Lovely cards...love that white and kraft but the pink and white is gorgeous.
WOW~Love both of your cards!! AWESOME~~
Gorgeous cards Giovana! I really like the tree card with the kraft and white.
both samples are so beautiful! I must have that tree set!!!
Your cards are so pretty! Both of them. Love the embossing details!
I love love love kraft and white cards! so pretty! great sentiment, too!
I love that tree....
Loving the music on your blog!! Great to see the variations each of you chose with the same stamps. I really like the kraft paper one.
Absolutely stunning! All I need are the stamps to make these cards! I love the Kraft paper and the snow together!
These cards are amazing! I am new to cardmaking and I sometimes find it all a bit overwelming. Tonight, I saw your designs and it truly inspired me to keep at it,newly determined that all the time and money spent is worth it and more. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for sharing your designs. They have inspired me!!!!
Your cards are just beautiful! The design and colors... you really have a knack for it!
Beautiful! Thank you so much for sharing the directions! I'm very new to making cards & I always love to see a blog that shares how they make their cards!
Thank you so much for sharing!!!
~Ola
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We just never seem to have too many nature element stamps. They really do inspire us to create some stunning work, as you did here.
What an adorable winter scene...such an amazing card in every way! Love the way you popped the butterflies on the second...beautiful touch!
Really love your embossed snowy tree but then again really like the pink butterflies too!
These are just beautiful! I love the colors and the bows, too!
Giovana - both cards are beautiful! Love the pink one!!
Fantastic cards Giovana. I love the more monochromatic color schemes you used! Just shows some of the beautiful possibilites of these sets!
These cards are so pretty. I love this look.
Love both of your cards, very pretty.
These are absolutely gorgeous. The tree, snowflakes, embossing - just wonderful.
These are gorgeous Giovana!! Love the gorgeous butterflies
Beautiful! Love Kraft and white together!
These are go gorgeous Giovana! Wonderful design on both!
I love the snow scene with the tree stamp. There is so much you can do with this stamp. The butterfly card just pops right out to you. They are both so wonderfuly crafted.
Very beautiful cards! Love the embossed tree and the pink card with butterflies looks very pretty. :)
Debbie Meijer
I want both cards! They are fantastic!!
Oh my, these cards are so beautiful, especially love the pink and white. Gorgeous designing.
hugs
bobbi
Oh, talk about your excellence in cards. The richness of the white on kraft, the dimension of the butterflies - wow.
Beautiful cards!
Beautiful cards - love the snowy tree best!!
Beautiful cards, Giovana. I really like the white on kraft.
OMG! These are just gorgeous!! WOW!
Oh pretty pretty pink bow and pink butterflies! LOve it!
Oh, these are beautiful! I love the kraft and those butterflies, wow!!
wonderful cards..so elegant
The tree--I have to have the tree. I just love what you created--fantastic!
Gorgeous! Love the pink butterflies. asela
Both of your cards are gorgeous!!!
Wow! I love the white on kraft card stock (I love Kraft cs anyway!)
Thank you for the inspiration.
I'm in love with these new sets! The white on the kraft is gorgeous. I'm getting out my kraft paper right now to play!
Beautiful cards! I love the snowfall and the butterflies! Very pretty color choices.
So, so very pretty! I love both of them You are so creative! Absolutely perfect!
Loving the PINK! Lovely cards!
I love the white on kraft cardstock!
Beautiful cards. I love them.
Beautiful cards Giovana! I love how you created the hills on the first and the butterfly is gorgeous!
Both cards are so pretty and elegant. Nice work. Thanks for sharing.
Breathtaking! Beautiful! Breathtakingly beautiful!
Poetry on paper. I can't wait to get my hands on these stamps. The sweetness of the images is lovely. Your choice of color with the butterflies, unexpected, but so moving. Thanks!
these cards are beautiful. I'm partial to butterflies-gorgeous.
These are simply gorgeous!!! LOVE IT!
Beautiful cards! Love the pink butterflies!
Love the tree on the Kraft CS .. and the pink is so very pretty. Thank you!
Both cards are pretty Giovana, but that first one with the Giving Tree is REALLY beathtaking! I love the look of white on kraft and the glitter snow you added is the perfect touch.
So much beauty, so much diversity! Love them both, the first one is my favorite for technique and color. Thanks :)
These are Gorgeous, Giovana. So soft looking.
I loooooove those cards!!!!The butterflies took my breath away!!!
Wow, these are absolutely stunning. Love the colors and the designs.
Amazing contrast between the two cards--and both beautiful.
this snow scene is great, be yoo ti ful on the kraft paper!! and I love how you arranged the butterflies!
I always love seeing what you come up with. You have such and eye for design.
of course I love pink, but wow - that sparkly snowy tree is just breathtaking!
Your cards are spectacular - the snowy tree is beautiful.
TFS!
So lovely! I just love that tree scene. The other card is so pretty also.
Love the card--very festive!
Love kraft paper and white! Great samples, TFS!
Your cards are beautiful, Giovana! Great designs!
Giovana, your cards are absolutely gorgeous (as always!). I love your pretty winter scene. It is beautiful on that kraft paper.
Gorgeous,Gorgeous ,Gorgeous
Absolutely gorgeous cards, Giovana!!!!. You are soooo creative. Thanks for sharing. Hugs, Sharon :o)
Wow, both of your cards are absolutely breathtaking! TFS!
Yvonne
BEautiful designs as always Giovana!!! The butterfly is goregous!!!!! Cool looking tree card too!!!
Fanastic cards! I love them both.
The white on the kraft is so elegant.
OK these are my FAVORITES on the whole hop! What you did is GORGEOUS! The kraft card is STUNNING. WOW.
Great cards Giovanna! Love those butterflies too.
These are both simply stunning!
Beautiful cards.
Beautiful cards. They are so different but both incredible
Oh such lovely cards, I especially love the beautiful butterflies on the pink card.
Beautiful, beautiful, simply beautiful. I totally love both your cards, TFS!
These are beautiful. I love the kraft and white. Fabulous butterflies!
The cards are beautiful, especially love the giving tree card
great cards - love the use of kraft paper!
Sandra
These cards are so different and each so beautiful. They truly are inspiring!
Wow! So very pretty. Wonderful !!!!
Thank you.
Hugs,
JuliaB.
Your snowy scene is fabulous and your butterflies are darling in pink!
your cards are lovely! the bling on the butterflies is so very pretty!
Love both of your cards, but especially the tree on the kraft - that looks totally awesome. Thanks for sharing with us.
LynneZ
Stunning winter tree! And gorgeous pink butterflies!!! You amaze us yet again, Giovana!
I love the stamps and the cards, thanks for a chance to win!!
These cards are just awesome. I love the simplicity of the tree with just a bit of glitter. Thanks so much for sharing such great ideas.
I LOVED both cards!! They were my favorite so far!! Great work!!
Oh My !!! Love the butterflies from the Nesting set. My 9 year old granddaughter was looking over my shoulder and asked if I would "make her that card" for her birthday next year. LOL Guess I have to get the set now. Granddaughters are not to be denied! Love the Tree card on kraft also.
Your projects are just drop dead gorgeous!
What a pretty pink card. So 3D.
These are jaw-dropping gorgeous! Beautiful cards!! I am loving these two sets so far!!
Wow..both cards are
gorgeous. Great job.
Gladys R.
SO beautiful, Giovana! Light and fresh and stunning!
Kraft and white are gorgeous combinations. And, oh my, the beautiful girly pink is irresistable!
So many ways to use the giving tree stamp. Kraft and white is one of my favorite combinations. Seems like pink is not used that much, but I love it and your use of it in the butterfly card.
Wow, both of these are beautiful. I love the white on Kraft and the whites and pinks are so soft and pretty. Tfs.
Both of your cards a simply STUNNING! Love both of them equally, Giovana :o)
GORGEOUS, Giovana!! Simply GORGEOUS!!!! Hope you're feeling better soon.
OooooOOoooo....the pink is so pretty, but the white on kraft! Quite stunning!
Kim Marie
All I can say is "WOW!" These are stunning.
Oh your snowy tree is just gorgeous! But I'm IN LOVE with that pink butterfly confection!!!
Wow, both cards are priceless, love the pink one that is gorgeous, just stunning, and the other one is so CAS but so Rich looking, wonderful job on both.
Forgot to say in my last post, wonderful blog, looked around and you do some very nice work, so have signed on to follow your creativity!!
Thanks
Donna
Giovana - Love the white on kraft and the glimmery snow. Just beautiful. The butterflies in pink and white is also gorgeous. Both are so beautifully done.
Marcie
So beautiful! Love how you did the snow.
Love the snow on kraft paper and the girly girl butterflies!
Ok I was ready to rave on and on about the tree and then you showed the butterfly card! Holy moly. These are both just outstanding.
Becky T
Your creations are absolutely gorgeous, Giovana!!
Oh my! Gorgeous cards. The giving tree is my fav.
Gorgeous cards, Giovana!
Gorgeous tree....love the white on craft.
What beautiful work! Always such creative ideas.
Very, very creative! Your cards are very pretty! Great job! Gonna have a hard time deciding which stamps to add to my collection! Thank you for sharing!
Love these cards...now off to copy them, tfs
The tree is beautiful..simple yet elegant!
What gorgeous cards Giovana!! Love those colors and I love butterfly's. Going to have to have this collections!! Thanks for sharing!!
These are so beautiful. Love that pink. Your craft and white card is lovely.
Beautiful cards Giovana!! I love what you did with the butterflies!
Your cards always are so beautiful. Love your use of the Giving Tree set and Nesting is to die for.
Lovely cards
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