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My great-grandparents with three of their children |
For this layout, I used a piece of 7 Dots Studio paper for the background.
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7 Dots Studio
Fortune Teller - Sunny |
These are the Wycinanka chipboard pieces I used:
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Paris, Paris - bordery, dwie pary |
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ROMANCE - ornamenty, wzór 2 |
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ROMANCE - ornamenty, wzór 6 |
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sweet dreams bordery |
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I embossed all the chipboard pieces with Stampendous Aged Ivory embossing enamel.
These are the dies I used:
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Tattered Lace
Paradise Ferns |
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Tattered Lace
Ferns |
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Tattered Lace
Ornate Leaves |
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My Favorite Things
Mini Delicate Doilies |
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Cheery Lynn Designs
Large Sunflower Doily |
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Cheery Lynn Designs
Flourish #13 |
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I layered most of the diecuts over a black version, offsetting them slightly to accentuate the edges. For the Flourish #13 leaves, I traced around the edges and along the veins with a black marker (Zig Writer).
I added some pieces of natural coloured reindeer moss to the flower clusters.
Here are a couple more close-ups:
Thank you so much for taking a look!
That's Great! I am always in awe of old photos and yours are great! I love the wonderful detail and foliage arrangement. That burnt orange flower is awesome! Pretty buttons. Thanks Tracy - so nice to receive in my in-box! Denise
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DeleteBeautiful vintage colors! The details in the flower clusters are absolutely wonderful! Love the Wycinanka pieces you chose - they really frame the photo perfectly!
ReplyDeleteThanks Lisa!
DeleteLove love the colors! Very striking page!
ReplyDeleteThank you Vicki!
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