Welcome to our first Center Stage Spotlight Design Team Blog Hop!
Blog Hop begins November 4th 10pm CST / 11pm EST
Jessica Fick, the Design Team Coordinator for GinaK Designs has issued a challenge to all of the past and present CSS team members to make a Christmas card with one of these sketches:
I used Magic of Christmas Stamp Set for my card.
You can view the a photo of the stamp set and project details at the bottom of the post.
Here is another card I designed using this set.
We know you're going to LOVE what everyone has designed for us tonight! So check out some of the other blogs listed below!
First, here are the links for GinaK's Current CSS Team Members:
and the links for all of the past CSS Design Team members participating:
Some of GinaK's Senior Design Team Members and Illustrators wanted to get in on the fun tonight too:
along with Nina Brackett's Guest Designer: Lisa Hjulberg
All of these gorgeous cards from the entire team will be added to the StampTV gallery throughout the next few days with the tag cssjf1 (which stands for center stage spotlight jessica fick 1)
These sketches are also our sketch challenge for this week, so be sure to check out all the information in the discussion in our Challenge group over on StampTV Thursday morning. We'd love to see your cards with the sketch too!
Project Details :
Card #1
Paper : embossed cardstock Bazzill, Snowflake DP - Reminisce
Other : Spellbinders Die, Silver Stickles
Colorization : Prismascolor Pencils with OMS
Card #2
Paper : K&Company (gold text paper), Red and Gold glossy paper - stock
Other : Spellbinders Die, EK Success Border Punch, Gold Stickles
Ribbon : Offray
Technique : Stamp and emboss images on red glossy paper and cut ornaments. Stamp ornaments again onto gold glossy paper, then glue red ornaments over stamped image.
Wanna see a few more idea's using this set and some of the images I didn't use? I found some inspiration over in the StampTV Gallery!
44 comments:
Melisa!!!!! I LOVE these - both of them are FABULOUS! Love the bling on the trees and sleigh and the gold one is so rich and elegant. Absolutely wonderful!
Melissa, Both of your cards are gorgeous!
Melissa you card are gorgeous!! I love them both!
Oh Melissa! I am thrilled that you used different images than my circles in the sketch! I LOVE how both of your cards turned out!!!
Thank you so much for hopping with us tonight, my friend!
Very pretty Melisa! Love that stamp set. Your cards are just beautiful. Can't pick a favorite! Great job - Thanks for sharing!
How very nice. LOVE that you used different shapes.
LOVELY!
Aw, thanks for linking me! You're so sweet!
Very pretty Melisa!
One word.....Gorgeous!!!!
Beautiful cards Melissa!!
I Love both of the cards. This stamp set looks like a must buy!
The gold, red and kraft look so luscious together. Beautiful card.
Melisa!! Your cards are absolutely gorgeous!! Wow!!! Love 'em!
just adorable!!
Great cards! I love how you changed the shape of the focal images.
Love how you created the scene with the sleigh and trees cut out. Very nice.
Two beautiful cards, Melisa! Love the papers and stamps you used!
Gorgeous cards Melisa!
Two gorgeous cards Melisa. I really like the sleigh scene.
Gorgeous Melisa! LOVE how you have used different shapes too!
Two great cards.
Beautiful cards Melissa!!!
Hey girlfriend! So happy to see you! Your cards are stunning! I love how elegant! The gold trim, little ribbon sliders, and beautiful papers make these both GORGEOUS!
Still hoping for lunch sometime soon! ;)
Absolutely gorgeous! Geri
Wow what pretty cards! I love the red and gold one with the little bling on the ribbon! Wonderful!
Pretty cards Melisa!!
Great cards Melisa! Love that snowflake brad in the first one!
Great job on these cards Melissa! Love the various shapes you used for the focal image. You created beautiful cards with this stamp set :o)
What beautiful cards. Thanks for sharing in this great blog hop.
Melisa, WOW! These are absolutely gorgeous!
I love both of your cards - GREAT job!
What a wonderful stamp set - quite versatile! Lovely cards!
Your cards are beautiful Melisa! I love the Gina K stamps and blog hops. I am off to visit some.....
Your cards are lovely. I think the first one is really gorgeous! TFS
How sweeeet!!! That red and kraft is gorgeous!!
Totally lovely!
Both cards are wonderful--thanks for sharing.
Absolutely beautiful cards, Melissa!
what a great sleigh card and I love the cool embellishing on the second one!
Both of your cards are so classy and beautifully done!
Beautiful cards! I love that stamp set!
Stunning!!! Love how you did the first card with the sleigh.
These are just fantastic, Melisa! Love love LOVE the sleigh card... simple and beautiful!
What delightful cards Melisa! You've really nailed this sketch and love the different looks you gave each card.
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