Card Tutorial: Pastillage Texture Paste Techniques + Watercoloring with Gina K Designs Inks

In today’s tutorial, I’m sharing some fun techniques for creating texture on your cards with Gina K Designs Pastillage. AND, I’m sharing how to use dye-based inks to achieve watercolor effects that are bold and vibrant.
Bloom and Flow: Sketchbook Painting and the MOON!

Some of the late summer evenings here in Maryland have been so nice and I’ve been taking some time when I can to head outside and paint in my sketchbook.
Card Tutorial: Watercolor Butterflies Washy Washy Style with Gina K Designs and Arteza Art Supplies

In today’s tutorial, I’m getting all geeky with watercolor and sharing one of my favorite watercolor techniques: WET IN WET. I’m also sharing some fun watercolor mediums from Arteza along with my new stamp set release with Gina K Designs.
Bloom and Flow: Weekend Inspiration

In my internet travels this week, I saw this quote, “Those who water others will have their own sense of belonging watered.” It really gave me pause. A good kind of pause.
Card Tutorial: Stamping a Patterned Butterfly

Today’s card tutorial is all about stamping a patterned butterfly and encouraging her to take flight off the card. Tee hee! C’mon in and make this clean and simple butterfly card with me
Gina K Designs: July 2019 New Release Blog Hop | Day 2

Welcome to the Gina K Designs July 2019 New Release Blog Hop, Day 2! Today, I’m sharing inspiration using the new card kit and Emily Loggan’s new release Main Squeeze!
Gina K Designs: July 2019 New Release Blog Hop | Day 1

Welcome to the Gina K Designs July 2019 New Release Blog Hop, Day 1! Today, I’m sharing inspiration from all of the new illustrator releases including MY NEW STAMP SET! Woot!
Gina K Designs: Introducing the Your Wings Stamp Set

I’m super excited to share a video preview of my brand new stamp set with Gina K Designs called “Your Wings.” In this video, I’m sharing project inspiration, and a behind-the-scenes look at what inspired me to illustrate this set.
Gina K. Designs + InkOn3 Collaboration Blog Hop

Welcome to a super fun collaboration with Gina K Designs and Inkon3 and I’m super excited to participate. Let’s dive into some fun inspiration, shall we?
Card Tutorial: Creating Quick and Easy Card Backgrounds with a Gelli Plate + Gouache Paint

Today, I’m sharing how to make quick and easy backgrounds for your cards with a Gelli plate and gouache paint. This tutorial came together quite by accident after I found a mini Gelli plate in my studio during a cleanup. Intrigued, I decided to create a card on the fly and I’m loving the summer inspired colors.