Welcome! If you've hopped over from Barbara Furlong's The Love of Stamping blog, I'm stop number 12 on the Pals Hop and I'm glad you hopped in! I'll help you "hop along" from blog to blog where you'll find inspirational ideas for papercrafted creations from Mary Fish's Stampin' Pretty Pals! We'll be showcasing all that Stampin' Up! has to offer! Should you hop off course, simply click on any of the links in the PALS HOP LINE-UP below and you'll be back on track! We're thrilled to have you visit and excited to hear what you think about our Spring and/or Easter themed hop! Please feel free to leave as many comments as you'd like along the way!
We have 18 Pals participating in this month's hop and the finalized line-up is posted below!
Here's what I created--a Spring Into Spring Birthday Explosion Card. This is the front view.
And this is the interior view.
Recipe:
Stamp Sets: Birthday Bliss, Eastern Blooms, Happy Moments
Inks: Chocolate Chip, Regal Rose
Cardstock: Whisper White, Pretty in Pink
Designer Series Paper: Sending Love Specialty Designer Series Paper
Embellishments: Pretty in Pink 5/8" Satin Ribbon
Tools: Curly Label Punch, Wide Oval Punch, Corner Rounder Punch, Modern Label Punch, 1" Circle Punch, Pixie Pink Stampin' Write Marker, SNAIL Adhesive
I hope you enjoyed your visit here. I had a great time making my Explosion Card--just for you.
More inspiring ideas await you at Kim Lampone's Stamp, Scrap, Get Kreative blog, stop number 13 on the Pals Hop. Hop on over! I know you'll love what you see there. Thanks for "hopping" by!
PALS HOP LINE-UP
Click on any of the sites listed below to begin the Pals Hop.
Regina Mangum -- The Stampin' Bean
Mike Funke -- Stampin-Style
Martha Stewart -- Seasons of Stamping
Anne Beale Yancey -- Mukibug
Liz Hughes -- DIY Paper Creations
Mary Fish -- Stampin' Pretty
Jason Casper -- Jason's Stampin' Pad
Melanie Collins -- Oops a Daisy
Kris Kilcoyne -- Kween Bee Kreations
Tricia Gillam -- Soul Stamper
Barbara Furlong -- The Love of Stamping
Gina Shaw -- Cards by Gina
Kim Lampone -- Stamp, Scrap, Get Kreative
Debbie Pierce -- Stampin' Sunshine
Ann Schach -- The Stampin' Schach
Kalshelia Lloyd -- Stampin' Fabulousity
Lourdes Torres -- Cozy Crafty Corner
Carla Bazhenow -- Carla's Scraps




What a FANTASTIC explosion card. I have never seen one of these. It's brilliant and A beauty!
Posted by: Lisa | 03/31/2010 at 09:25 AM
Wonderful card, Gina. And the design is so adaptable to other occasions!
Mike
Posted by: Mike | 03/14/2010 at 05:58 PM
Perfection in pink!
Posted by: Kris Kilcoyne | 03/11/2010 at 02:16 PM
Oh so awesome. I love the details. Hugs,
Posted by: Carla Bazhenow | 03/10/2010 at 01:17 PM
I have really enjoyed the Blog Hop. I love your card!
Yvonne
Posted by: Yvonne | 03/10/2010 at 04:40 AM
That turned out really cute! If I were the recipient, I'd be thrilled!
Posted by: Stephanie Perry | 03/10/2010 at 12:56 AM
Wow Gina, exploding with creativity you are :) Great job!
Posted by: Kim | 03/09/2010 at 10:00 PM
Gorgeous!! You're so creative!! :)
Posted by: Debbie Pierce | 03/09/2010 at 07:24 PM
Wow! That card really cool! I should try it right away.
Posted by: Lourdes | 03/09/2010 at 06:24 PM
The name of your card fits, explosion! I love it! Beautifully done! TFS
Posted by: Martha Stewart | 03/09/2010 at 04:09 PM
This is amazing!
Posted by: Anita A | 03/09/2010 at 03:17 PM
That is the coolest card! I do hope You will share a tutorial???? I have never seen this type of card before! Love it!
Posted by: Linda Henry | 03/09/2010 at 02:03 PM
Who would guess that the inside was so fabulous! Love it!
Posted by: Jeanne Nielsen | 03/09/2010 at 12:06 PM
Hello my fabulous Pal! This is a wonderful project, Gina. It's just beautiful.XO
Posted by: Regina (The Stampin' Bean) | 03/09/2010 at 09:37 AM
What a gorgeous creation.
Posted by: Rebekka | 03/09/2010 at 08:45 AM
Wow! Love it, Gina!
Posted by: Ann Schach | 03/09/2010 at 08:19 AM
Wow Gina - great outside - love the pink ribbon - and fabulous inside!
Posted by: Linda Callahan | 03/09/2010 at 08:19 AM
I have not seen this card in a long time. Great colors!
Posted by: ottersln | 03/09/2010 at 07:22 AM