Sunday, February 13, 2011

Preview Day 1

ETA: This contest is now closed.

The winners of Spring Basket are:
Carole said...
I am really excited about these sets. Thanks for your designs and for sharing the possibilities. They are a "must have". (From Melanie's Blog)

joanne said...
Like the way you have the flowers to the side. You certainly came up with a unique display within the basket. (From Tina's Blog)


The winners of Basket Blessings are:
Sue McGuire said...
What a great set! I really like how you used the flowers by themselves. Your bunny card looks so real I can almost hear the bunnies whispering. Great cards! (From Janice's Blog)

Marcy said...
I am so impressed at how each of you are using the very same stamps, and the cards all look so different! What a versital stamp! (From Deb's Blog)


Congratulations to the winners- please send your name, address and the name of the set you won to info@ginakdesigns.com. Thanks to all who played along!
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I am so excited to bring you our first two fabulous stamp sets from our up and coming February 17th release!




Introducing Spring Basket and Basket Blessings, both stamp sets, hand-drawn by Melanie Muenchinger.


Wait until you see the many ways that these two sets work together creating cards and scrapbook pages for so many occasions!

Would you like to win one of these fun sets?
Here's what to do- Visit each of the blogs listed below and leave a comment, (including here on my blog.) The more blogs you comment on, the more chances you have of winning!
Tomorrow, I will announce 4 randomly chosen winners who will each win one of these fabulous new stamp sets!

Ready to get inspired?
Check out these design team member's blogs:





Also, check out today's Sketch Spotlight Video on StampTV featuring the new Spring Basket Stamp Set and a greeting from the new "One free with three!"


Click here to watch the video- StampTV Sketch Spotlight 13





More to come~


Hugs,


Gina K.

201 comments:

  1. This release is looking good as always. Thanks for your inspiration. :)

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  2. Beautiful! Makes me wish spring would hurry up and get here. i'm off to the hop.

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  3. what a wonderful release! i'll be vistiting everyone's blog later this afternoon...

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  4. WOW! Can't wait for these!! Beautiful!

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  5. Looks like spring is here already! Thanks for the chance to win.

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  6. love love flowers and that set is so neat

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  7. Love the look of these new stamp sets - flowers, baskets, animals - all yummy! Thanks so much for the chance to win. Hugs!!

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  8. Love the sets being previewed.
    Looking forwards to the other ones.

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  9. Beautiful spring stamps! Love the animal and the easter eggs set!

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  10. Two more winners to add to the GKD lineup! They are wonderful!

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  11. You have very talented designers. Nice stamp sets.

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  12. I love those bunnies...so cute...adorable.

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  13. i just love baskets and flowers..love the new stamp sets! looking at these makes spring coming a little more hopeful that its sooner than later! thanks for the chance to win :)

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  14. Adorable stamp sets -- lookin' forward to the release!

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  15. It looks like Spring has finally Sprung! Love the look of the new sets!

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  16. Spring is my favorite season, and it is coming in February! These stamps are just the thing to take the winter blues away. Thank you!

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  17. I love the stamps for the little ones. Many options for the basket. Love them.

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  18. You've got me curious. Love the flowers and basket and I'm very interest in what comes with the baby animals. They are adorable

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  19. What a cute stamp set. I am so happy to see something for spring.

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  20. Hurry up spring - I can't wait for nice weather and sunshine inspiration! TFS!
    pam_lash at yahoo dot com

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  21. They look fabulous! :)
    The birds here are starting to sing their song more and more each day and when i see these stamps, i can hardly wait for spring.

    Debbie Meijer

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  22. Ok and we're OFF...Can't wait to see all the new sets!!!

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  23. Gina,
    I'm so glad to be back stamping again! These sets are sure winners love, those bunnies and baskets! Thanks for a chance to win.

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  24. I've been looking forward to this for a while. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  25. I need help in posting comments, some work fine but when it asks for me to choose an identity I don't know what to do. I don't have a google account but when I try to use the Open ID none of the choices work for me. Help! I would love to play in the hops!!Heres where I flounder:
    Choose an identity

    Google Account
    You will be asked to sign in after submitting your comment.
    OpenID
    OpenID LiveJournal WordPress TypePad AIM

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  26. Gosh, Gina, I absolutely LOVE both these stamp sets. Amazing designs as usual. Great, great samples too from all the design team ladies.

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  27. Thanks for the video. Card is so beautiful with your perfect touches.

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  28. I want these sets! I am so ready for something "springy"!

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  29. Gina, you do surround yourself with talent. All of the samples were incredible. Here's hoping to win or purchase.

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  30. SO adorable! Love these sets! I want them both!

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  31. Love all that I'm seeing with Mel's new sets, Gina. I can feel my pulse picking up speed as I await Thursday!

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  32. Beautiful Spring sets that I can't wait to get my hands on!!

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  33. Wow! Loving all the paper creations the DT have made using these darling images!! Can hardly wait for Thursday!!!

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  34. Gina, you are amazing! You make the stamps come alive. I love the basket and flowers. Thanks for sharing your talent.

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  35. It's always exciting when new stamp sets are released.Your designers keep coming up with so many creative ways to use your stamps. Their inspiration makes me want to have them all.

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  36. Love the versitility - can't wait to see what the group has done!

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  37. Very nice images! Thank you for this opportunity!

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  38. Wow, what a fun display of great images. As usual the DT has outdone themselves. Way to go Melanie!

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  39. Hi, As always I love your cards and this stamp set is great. Can't wait to order it! Myrna

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  40. As soon as I saw the basket and flowers, I knew that Melanie was the designer! Beautiful images.

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  41. Thanks for the chance to win. I just recently purchased some of your stamps and can't wait till they get here to try them. The new images look great!

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  42. Wow these are beautiful images.. I just love all the samples on how to use them. Thanks for sharing.

    PS PICK ME!!

    Wendy K from Chicago

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  43. Wow, this was my first blog hop and I am now so inspired! Everyone did a fantastic job of their cards. Can't wait til the release party.

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  44. They are super cute! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  45. I WANT. :)
    Susie
    susies@twcny.rr.com

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  46. What a cute set!

    mitch1066@gmail.com

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  47. Lots of great projects and stamps! Can't wait for day 2!

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  48. Just watched the video. This set is so pretty

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  49. These sets are soo pretty, I now have springitis! Thanks for another great release.

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  50. I can't wait for these sets - they look fantastic and from one of my favorite artists!!

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  51. Looking so forward to your new release. The sets look so fabulous!

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  52. The dt really hit it out of the park Gina!! I absolutely LOVE todays sets!!!

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  53. Gina, this set looks soft and fun!

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  54. Wonderful designs as always. Can't wait for the release.

    Tanya

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  55. Can't wait to see what the design team has in store!

    golightly23 at msn dot com

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  56. Oh, Wow this preview is great, I am ready to see more.

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  57. These sets are absolutely fabulous! Who doesn't love a basket stamp that can be filled with lots of wonderful goodies! I'm enjoying the blog hop! Thanks for the opportunity to win!

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  58. Fabulous release, and the ladies did a fabulous job show casing these.

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  59. These sets by Melanie are awesome! I can't wait to see the whole sets.

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  60. I am really looking forward to these sets!

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  61. The two new sets are terrific!!! I want them both!!! Keep up the good work Gina K design team!!!

    Bev from Pine Mtn Club, CA

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  62. WOW!!! These are going to be great!!! LOTS of uses!!! That spring basket is a delight!!! And the little animals..TOO CUTE! Thanks for having them!

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  63. I just knew that I was going to be blown away by these samples - I am sunk - credit card is ready!

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  64. These look nice already!!! i will be visiting everyone's blog as soon as i am finished here!!

    Debbie B

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  65. the two new stamp sets are so adorable! I'd love to get those set!
    Linda from Gladbrook, IA

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  66. Great preview blog hop, Gina! Can't wait for the release party on Thursday.

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  67. Gina- this is going to be a fabulous release, by looking at all the wonderful creations the DT posted today. I would be thrilled to win! Melanie's sets are fantabulous!

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  68. I cannot wait until these stamps become available. They are gorgeous!

    Becki

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  69. The samples are so cute. I can't see everyone sample.

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  70. These are indeed adorable stamps and so much can be done with the cards. They are all so cute!

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  71. Love Love Love these sets! Beautiful job! Can't wait for the 17th!

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  72. Love all of these stamp. Can't wait for them to come available.
    Elaine Wood

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  73. This was a REALLY spectacular hop Gina (I always visit your blog last, just a tradition for me) - what a terrific Valentine's Day treat for all of us - thank you all!! You truly are blessed with such talent on your team and I thoroughly enjoyed seeing each & every creation. Melanie has two more winners with these, I love versatile sets with so many interchangeable options like this! Two more sets to add to my ever-growing wishlist.

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  74. I always love Melanie's sets. I can't wait to see more!

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  75. Love the new sets! Thanks for the sneak peek...can't wait until they go on sale! :)

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  76. what fun springy stamps - love to have them

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  77. The images are beautiful for spring -and we are all so ready for SPRING ! Keeping my fingers crossed to win this great give away :-)
    sharingink@gmail.com

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  78. The stamps are wonderful!! Bring on SPRING.

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  79. What great images for this release. I am loving the flowers and baskets but particularly the bunnies! I love bunnies!

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  80. Love the little animals. Course the flowers are as gorgeous as ever!!

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  81. Hummmm - guess I am hooked on these - went through the blog TWICE!!!!

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  82. They're all awesome Gina!! Longing for Springtime now!!

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  83. Wonderful previews! You have such a great team working with you!!

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  84. I was so fascinated with the video today with the basket and flowers. All I can say is, "WOW". Thanks, Pat
    Oldersis1@aol.com

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  85. I can't wait to get started leaving comments. Thanks for the preview.

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  86. the only holiday my daddy likes is Easter...he will absolutely love the cards I make with these bad - boys!!! Thanks so much....and Happy Valentines Day!!!

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  87. I'm half way through the hop and loving it! Great cards and inspirations!!!!!

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  88. Love all of them!!! So cute!!! HURRY SPRING!!!!

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  89. I am loving these two new sets (what I've seen of them thus far!)Beautiful flowers, baskets and springtime things! They are making me yearn for spring weather.

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  90. The blog hopping has been amazing. Beautiful work from talented artists!

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  91. Such cute sets!!
    Between the weather and these sets..I'm getting in the mood for spring.

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  92. Great set for spring--love the examples so far--off to finish hopping.

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  93. Love these blog hops, such a great way to preview new sets. Thanks for setting all of this up!

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  94. Adorable stamp set...always love Melanie's stamp sets.

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  95. Love the basket and thinking of the many ways to fill it.
    crafty teacher

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  96. These stamps are fantastic! I love them.
    hugs,
    Brooke

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  97. Can't wait to see them all. With all the snow we've had, I'm ready for anything spring!

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  98. So far I have turned 3 women into scrapbooking, cardmaking, crafters! I know that they will do great. Those stamp sets are sooooooo tempting, unfortunately my resolution for this new year is to budget $50 a month for scrapbooking stuff.

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  99. I love those spring flowers...we NEED those spring flowers!

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  100. Such great cards from all the designers! What fun to see all their great work.
    You always have the best stamp sets to work with!

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  101. I'm pretty excited about these sets. My daughter has been crazy about all things elephant for years. And she es expecting in a few months. How timely.

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  102. hmm. not sure where my comment went. sneaky peeks, can't wait to see them all!
    linda patti tpatti@windstream.net

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  103. A great release. I like the variety of stamps.

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  104. I'm getting such great ideas from this hop what wonderful cards.

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  105. I'm in serious trouble, lol. I am already in love with both sets and it's only day one, lol!

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  106. Oh, Spring is in the air.What Beautiful stamping sets.
    Thank U 4 the opportunity of getting a set.
    ColleenB.

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  107. I just love these blog hops. The picture you have combined above looks like a gorgeous spring quilt. It really picked me up when I saw it as I'm surrounded by huge mounds of snow and a really cold wind today.

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  108. What beautiful & refreshing impressions of springtime! Love your new stamping sets & inspiring work by the designers on the blog hopss.

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  109. Gina the new set is awesome! I can't tell u how happy I am that I
    found your site etc. U have given me slot of joy and I thank u for it.

    JOanienp

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  110. Melanie's new sets are looking amazing, Gina! Wonderful hop!

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  111. Lovely ideas so far! The sets look like some fun sets to work with.

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  112. It seems like it has been a long winter and a long time since a GKD stamp party release. Bring 'em on!!

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  113. I think this is one of the nicest sets I have seen in a long time. Great work.

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  114. I can't wait to see these sets. I just love baskets.

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  115. These look adorable! All of them!!

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  116. Day 1 off to a fabulous start! So fun to see all the beautiful projects!

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  117. Gina - these sets are real winners. Perfect go-to images for so many purposes. Thanks for the opportunity to win one.

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  118. Gina, I absolutely LOVE your video's! I anxiously await each one learning all the way. Loved you technique with the markers. Did not know you could do that!!! Love watching you put thing together!!!!

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  119. It looks like another awesome release! I love looking at all the wonderful creations during the blog hop.

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  120. Wow great colors I love the technique too! I need win ginak set so I can staring show off the lovley stamps set

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  121. Very excited about those animals on the new stamp sets

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  122. Very cute new releases. For sure, these are needed for Easter. Can't wait to see the whole thing.
    Thanks,
    warm hugs,
    bobbi

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  123. Melanie sure does a great job of designing as well as creating. Great stamp sets are the norm for her! I am looking forward to hopping around to each blog! I would love to win.

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  124. O0o0o0ohhhhh soooo exciting!!! Thank you for the chance to win!!!!! Those samples look amazing!!!! Can't wait to start hopping!!!! :)

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  125. Fabulous, Gina! The stuffed animals are so adorable....paper piecing will be PERFECT for them!! xoxo
    Kim Marie

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  126. Gina,these two set of Melanie's look fabulous!! I can't wait to see the rest of these sets and all the others too! Thank you for the chance to win!

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  127. These two sets are so cute and your design team has done a fabulous job showcasing them.

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  128. Wow! These are very pretty & I love looking at the beautiful inspiration from the DT. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  129. Gina,

    I loved the sketch challenge this morning but to see these fantastic designs from your team...well I think the only words I have are whoo hoo!!

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  130. Wow, wow, wow! You have an amazing design team and fabulous artists!

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  131. What a fabulous hop - your DT are awesome. Thank you so much for the chance to win these fantastic stamps - the flower basket is fab! Pat x

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  132. Oh, I LOVE these..........maybe my luck will change and I'll finally win something!! :)

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  133. They look so cute. I can't wait to see the full sets.

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  134. I always enjoy the hop. It is great to see so much creativity with your wonderful new sets!

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  135. Love these little sneak peeks!! Looking forward to seeing the DT blogs.

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  136. Great sneek peeks. Really enjoyed your spotlight today also.

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  137. Love the collage. Can't wait to get my hands on these.

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  138. Great release Gina!! Love these stamp sets :o)

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  139. I love the sneak peaks of these sets. I know if Melanie designed these that I'll love them. Thanks for the chance to win but if I don't win, I'm sure I'll be ordering these beauty's soon.

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  140. I adore both of these set previews. Your team is very talented indeed

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  141. Really enjoying what I've seen so far!

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  142. I love both of these sets. So versatile.
    YOu are so creative.

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  143. Beautiful! I'm enjoying the eye candy!

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  144. Melanie has done it again, made some beautiful stamps for us to play with. Loved your card from the new sketch

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  145. How fun! These certainly make me think spring!

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  146. I think I'm getting spring fever!!!

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  147. the stamp sets look like fun

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  148. These stamp sets look wonderful! Love the flowers, baskets, and the cute animals!

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  149. So far, I'm liking these. The flower basket is really nice.

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  150. I am excited to check out the blogs-these sets look cute!

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  151. Two more fabulous sets! Can't wait - want them both!

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  152. I love both sets, but especially the flowers and the chicks- so cute- because my soul is longing for spring!

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  153. I see Easter baskets in my future cards.

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  154. Totally gorgeous sets and I love them both!!I can see all kinds of possibilities with these two sets! Can't wait to see more.

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  155. Absolutely adorable images; need more images like these to make cards for little people. Love them!!

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  156. Animals!!!! I can't wait to hop around and check it out.

    It's a good life!
    Terri E.

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  157. Looks like two fabulous sets! Thank you for the chance to win one!

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  158. These sets seem like they will be a staple. So versitile and classic. Can't wait to buy them

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  159. I visited the blogs but couldn't leave comments...they must be busy, busy!!! I'm going to try again!

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  160. Oh Boy!! Looks like I might be spending that gift certifacte from Christmas really soon!!! ;0)

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  161. Nothing better than spring flowers to brighten the dreary winter weather! Can hardly wait!

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  162. Great creations...off to another great hop.

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  163. Another great couple of sets! Love what the design team is making with them!

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  164. I love that basket of flowers stamp used today! You can never have to many flower stamps! I can't wait to see what's coming!

    Kris in Alaska
    funamom at yahoo dot com

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  165. Enjoying this hop and loving the new sets. I'll be after most of them.

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  166. Forty eight hours until release...(wish I could say same as far as Spring coming :o)). Can't wait until release - as always all cards are beautiful!

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  167. All of the samples by the DT are fantastic! These new sets by Melanie are already on my Wish List

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  168. I love the spring themed stamps. It has been a long, cold winter and I'm really ready for spring! Love, love your stamps!

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  169. I love them, it's almost endless ways to use them! Can hardly wait until Thursday!

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  170. Great stamps for spring ...always look forward to your new releases. Think we are allready for spring!

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  171. Thanks for reminding me that SPRING will really return!!

    GREAT stamps!

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  172. I can see why you are excited to share these. They're GREAT!

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  173. those are so great I love them!

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  174. Love, love, love the bunnies, flowers and eggs. All are delightful harbingers of spring and FUN to color in with Copics - yippee! Plus a chance to win blog candy? What could be better?
    Sally in Stockton

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  175. Great new stamps!! Great ideas for those stamps. Love the spring theme!!
    Deanna A.

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