Tuesday, February 8, 2011

It's a Virtual Birthday Party for Gina K!


YOU are invited to a Virtual Birthday Party for Gina K! Each blog features some part of the birthday experience. Hop around to see the amazingly creative projects the team created to honor Gina on her special day!


When: TODAY!
Where: On the design team's blogs!
Why: To wish Gina K a Happy Birthday. After you are finished hopping along, don't forget to head on over to Gina's Blog and wish her a Happy Birthday. TWO lucky commenters will receive a party favor---a FREE stamp set!

Happy Hopping!!!

Here is my birthday card and guest of honor chair for Gina!
I used the color and sketch challenges from STV and the chair is from a tutorial I created that may be found here: Wedding Chair Box

Next, stop by Suzanne's blog for some tasty hors de ovres!


Happy Birthday, Gina!

V.~

Supplies:
All GKD Stamps: Dream Birds by Asela Hopkins
Wishes and Dreams by Alicia Krupsky
Lovely Shelf by Nina Brackett
The Giving Tree by Theresa Momber
Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
Paper: GK Pure Luxury Sweet Mango, Bubblegum pink, Black Onyx,White
Patterned Paper: Jillibean
Other: GKD ribbon, Scor-Pal, Nestabilities Circle and Petite Scallop Circle dies, Cuttlebug tag die, White mini brads, Copic markers, Corner rounder, Dimensional foam



101 comments:

catdidit said...

OOoo how cool is this! Love it! Such gorgeous creations Val!

Theresa Momber said...

Val, that chair is so amazing! Fabulous design!!!

BAHGL said...

This has been so much fun!!
Your creations are so adorable!

Tina Gilliland said...

Ohhhh soooooo love that chair!!! Looks fit for a queen for sure! :-) Great job!!

connie said...

Love the chair!

Deb said...

You are amazing, Val! Love this chair for our special guest, and adorable matching card! This little birdie of Asela's always makes me smile!

Denise ~ Paper Ponderings said...

Very cute! You can be sure that she will love it!

Donna said...

That is one pretty seat of honor!!
Wonderful card, and great design!!!

Sharon Lynn said...

Wow! A terrific fold. I love this and the matching card. Very clever!

Anonymous said...

Love the flower paper, so pretty, thank you for sharing your work. jman4@comcast.net

Chrisd said...

What a pretty chair for the birthday girl.The stamps are perfect for the occasion!

Carla S. said...

How pretty and creative, Valerie! I love the card and the chair box! Perfect for the birthday girl!

Lee (LuvLee on SCS) said...

I am in LOVE with that chair and have to attempt it!! Just a gorgeous set for Gina!!!

Carole Miller said...

Very pretty card.

Carole Miller

Karen (TLgirl353) said...

WOWZA- such gorgeousness!

Janeen said...

how fun to make the chair. you all are having so much fun with this and so are we.

Estelle from Hernando, MS said...

Pretty card!

Miesje said...

So sweet and cute. Great set in great colors.

Terri E. said...

Super adorable!

It's a good life!
Terri E.

naneruth said...

Love it!

Carolyn King said...

simply AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!

debmiata2001 said...

I love little flowers and this card makes me smile. Hope Gina is smiling all day today!!

Gina K. said...

OH MY GOODNESS! A chair!! How adorable! Valerie you are so super talented! These are beautful projects. Thank you so much. I love you so much Val! XOXOXO

Lynne said...

I love making boxes and this set is a wonderful tribute to a great lady. Thanks for the tutorial.

KareS said...

Love this birthday hop for Gina :) Valerie, great job on this set.

Melanie said...

that little chair is so adorable, i love this idea, glad YOU got the chair! :) great card, to!!

lisa808 said...

Love your chair favor! Thanks for the link.

Anonymous said...

Very Lovely Creations
birthday wishes going out to Gina........Today take time for you, And enjoy every little thing you do.

ColleenB.

Carmen O. said...

What a fabulous set! I love that chair how fun. Gorgeous!

Sue VanDeVusse said...

What fun designs! I love that chair, super cool.

Sherry said...

Great job bet she will love your chair favor

Grace said...

Oh I love your cute set! Great designs!!! Happy Birthday to Gina!!!

coloradoleen said...

Very cool!

Paula Laird said...

That chair is so cool! Love this set of goodies!

Stephanie said...

What a nice card and I like your little chair! The stamps are so great!

terriavidreader (IN-USA) said...

Great job. Lovely projects.

Nana Donna said...

Cute, all of you are so talented and I am sure Gina is lovin this party

Jenn said...

Cool chair! I love the colors and your design paper- it's all so cheerful!

terrie said...

the colors and pattern paper is perfect for this party...well done
zullu26@aol.com

Barb said...

Love it--the chair is so cute.

Stampin Mindy said...

Hey Valerie!

I just love your projects. The butterflies are adorable! I still need to try the flower thing we saw at CHA. It looks amazing on the box. Those papers are gorgeous!

Hugs, Mindy

Marsha said...

Very cute idea. Love the splashy colors.

Mary said...

Beautiful card...love all the color!

Judy said...

Gina is so very lucky!! Beautiful work! TFS

Jacqueline Smith said...

What a cool card for Gina

Ann said...

So gorgeous - I love the chair, it's fabulous!! Greetings to everyone from Glasgow, Bonnie Scotland - love all the inspiration!! xxx

Linda said...

Adorable card, thanks so much for sharing.

Rita said...

So darn cute!

amy said...

Guest of Honor chair!! Who would of thought of that?? So glad you did!! Love your design!

Robin's Crafty Thing's said...

How cute, love the paper
rcz28@aol.com

Jana said...

Aww this is so sweet. I'd love it for myself. Amazing blog hop!

Bonnie said...

All the cards I've seen are awesome! Very cute!

Giovana said...

This is a beautiful set Valerie!!!

Nana Crys said...

Love the birds and you have created an eye catching card. The guest of honor chair is cream of the crop. You did Gina honors.

Sandra said...

very cute.
Sandra ltb

Vicki Dutcher said...

Aww a place of honor to eat her cake and ice cream! Fabulous!!

Crafty Math Chick said...

That is a wicked cool chair box Val, so creative and festive for the guest of honor.
~Meredith

Laraine R said...

Great card & chair!!

Billie Dee said...

What a great idea!

Sue said...

A fabulous card.

jmahugger said...

Very Pretty Card!!!

By Shawna Rae said...

Wow... love it!!! Very fabulous!

Anita said...

Stunning!

Golda said...

Now that is one fancy chair! Beautiful set!

Bette said...

How pretty. I'm sure Gina will love all the beautiful creations! Neat idea!

Connie C said...

Your projects are both creative and clever! How wonderful that all of you are throwing Gina a party! Great inspiration from every one of you! Thanks.

Verna Angerhofer said...

Love your birthday designs. Nice ensemble of birthday goodies.

Judy McMullen said...

Wow! Love the birthday chair for Gina...How creative!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GINA!!!

Donna Phelan said...

Val, clever idea with the special birthday chair, delightful! Love your card and the wonderful colors you used.

PatS said...

Love your set. The chair is a great idea and one I must try to create in the near future. Gina is so lucky to have such a creative support team. All the designs have been wonderful.

Lori said...

Love the card! The colors are super.

Debbie said...

A beautiful card and chair!! The colors are so cheerful that they make me smile!!! :)

Lynne in NI said...

oh wow, what a cool 'chair'! Gorgeous papers too!

Mary Anne / MA54K said...

Beautiful projects, Val. This was so thoughtful to do for Gina!

Susan said...

I love that your card and special chair match. So cute and I'm sure Gina will be thrilled to see them both.

St. Petersburg Cricut CutUp (Veronika) said...

Just right for Gina! We all honor her! Such a great job.

Gayle C. said...

Just how cute is this! Perfect for Gina's birthday. I love the look of spring!

Cheri said...

Oh, soooo cute! I love this, Valerie. Especially the chair.

Pat Jandacek said...

The guest of honor chair is an ideal addition for this party. Great card, too.

sandyh said...

how cute is that chair!!
and love the matching card!
sandyh
sandyha at comcast dot net

joy said...

Beautiful colors with that wonderful folded flower! Love it!!!

Elena said...

I love the chair...cute!!!

Janet S said...

So springy and cheerful! I am sure Gina will love them. Thanks for letting us share in the birthday festivities. :D

Theresa said...

Lovely creations! Great way to celebrate Gina's birthday

Becky Jo said...

Nice card and chair. Gina will look cute sitting there eating her cake and ice cream! T4S Hugs!!

Sue D said...

Great card and chair!

Suzanne J Dean said...

Love, love this fabulous set Val! Great party chair and party papers--puts ya in a happy mood!

hugz,
Suzanne

scalder said...

Love the card and chair. I'm sure Gina will love it:)

Darla said...

Such cute paper and love the little stamps. Happy Birthday Gina

Bluemoon said...

Oh so cute, very sweet!

Julie said...

adorable card, just love it....
kattfiveinfo at gmail dot com

Neesey said...

What a beautiful project. I know Gina will love it. Very pretty.

Paulette said...

Valerie, I love your set! Cute papers and love your stamping. Happy Bday GinaK!! =D

JessicaK said...

fresh, fun and floral - these are so adorable!

Loraine Arderne said...

Such a beautifull set, lovely DSP.

GrammaR said...

Your patterned paper and stamp are perfect! I need to look for them.

Kris said...

Love them! Cute chair! TFS!

Kris in Alaska
funamom at yahoo dot com

Cathy said...

How sweet is this??? FABULOUS STUFF you did here!!!

Tamara said...

Look at that set, Would that be a cool happy birthdat to Gina!!

Deebi27 said...

That chair is perfectly royal for Queen Gina. I think you gave Vera a run for her money with that DP! A very bring it on Spring feel!

Helen F. said...

So super cool! Love the pretty patterned papers too!