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My Mother-in-Law and her brother when they were little |
For this layout I used some older paper in my stash from Authentique's Fresh collection.
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Authentique - Fresh - Clear |
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Authentique - Fresh - Clean |
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Authentique - Fresh - Pure |
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Authentique - Fresh - 6x6 pad |
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This layout was all about the die-cuts. Counting all the flower layers, leaves and the the layering of each printed rectangle and doily die-cut over a black version to accentuate the edges, I used 62 die-cuts in total.
These are the dies I used:
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Spellbinders - Astoria
Decorative Elements |
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Cheery Lynn Designs
Eastern Star Doily |
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Cheery Lynn Designs
Ambergris Tiny Doily |
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Spellbinders - Rose Creations |
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Spellbinders - Nested Leaves |
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For the flowers and leaves I used coordinating stamps.
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Heartfelt Creations
Botanical Floral 1 |
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Heartfelt Creations
Distressed Leaves |
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I also punched around the edges of the layout.
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Martha Stewart punch - Flourish Lace |
The chipboard pieces were by 2Crafty and some really old ones from my stash by Maya Road.
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2Crafty - Ruthanne corner |
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Maya Road - Mini Scrolls |
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I painted the chipboard pieces black, applied a white crackle and inked around the edges with creamy brown chalk ink.
The little bunny and teddy bear were made with a mold and Sculpey Ultra Light then painted.
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Sunflower Sugar Art - Baby Accessories III |
Thank you so much for taking a look!
Your die cut artistry really shows in this beautifully designed layout! WOW - 62 die cuts! I always love the clay pieces! And the flowers and leaves are A+!
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