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Patterned Paper
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The Beauty of Busy Patterned Papers
by Heidi Anne Giebel (Mar 8, 2013)
Papers with gorgeous florals, bold geometric patterns and a variety of whimsical designs are currently quite popular. Incorporating them onto a scrapbook page can pose a problem when your goal is to have your photos stand out.
Here are a few ideas that will help you get the most of your busy patterned papers. |
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Using 6”x6” Pads on 12”x12” Layouts
by Jennifer Vardy Little (Jan 14, 2013)
Each page in those little stacks are mini versions of the papers in the gorgeous paper packs I love, with the added benefit of often not being two-sided, so no need to ponder what to do if I liked both sides of the paper. |
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Mixing and Matching Patterned Papers
by Gwynn Asbury (Aug 14, 2012)
Surfing galleries, websites, and craft magazines, I have noticed that much of the art recently features mixed types of patterned paper. I figured that I could share with you what I have learned about mixing and matching different patterned papers to create beautiful works of art. |
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Product Review: Tim Holtz idea-ology Paper Stash
by Rachel Myerson (Oct 19, 2011)
The papers included in each Tim Holtz idea-ology paper stash are very versatile, although the Vintage Shabby is more feminine and the Seasonal collection has a Christmas theme. |
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Product Review: Echo Park Dots and Stripes Collection
by Rachel Myerson (Oct 5, 2011)
The Dots and Stripes collection is a perfect staple that can be used by itself or combined with other scrapbooking items. These traditional colors and simple patterns will not go out of style. |
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Product Review: Happily Lost Collection by Lily Bee
by Patricia Folchert (Jun 29, 2011)
The first theme that came to mind when I saw this line was vacation, maybe because the name of the line was "Happily Lost." However, I have discovered since then that this line lends itself very well to several other themes and easily transformed into a birthday card, a teen girl layout and home dcor piece and even a teen boy layout. |
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Step-by-Step: Simply Being You
by Georgina Hefferman (Aug 12, 2010)
One thing I have learned over the years is that a quick way to create eye-catching layouts is to use a combination of papers from the same line. They are usually beautifully co-ordinated and provide a polished finish to any layout. That is exactly what I did for this layout of my niece using the BoBunny Sophie collection. |
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Product Review: Lily Bee Design - Lovely Collection
by Michelle Francis (Jun 11, 2010)
Have you ever received some new products you just didnt want to cut for fear of ruining it? When I got my hands on the Lovely line by Lily Bee Design, thats exactly what happened. |
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Product Review: BasicGrey Sugar Rush
by Jane Swanson (May 21, 2010)
How do you resist a paper collection with names like jelly beans, pulled taffy, gum drops, candy hearts, lollipop, peanut brittle, gummy bears, jawbreakers, and licorice, just to name a few. My mouth is watering just typing the names! |
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Double-Sided Delight
by Patricia Folchert (Dec 30, 2009)
How do you use double-sided paper to its fullest potential? Here are a few of my favorite ways: |
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Patterned Perfection: Stripes
by Tiffany Roberts (Jul 30, 2009)
There are a few basic patterns that have stood the test of time, classics if you will. One of those classics is definitely stripes. |
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Product Review: 6x6 Paper Pads
by Patter Cross (Jun 30, 2009)
Have you tried using any 6" x 6" paper pads? Have you told yourself that you cant use them because you only scrap 12" x 12"? Well, you can use them, and you really should give them a try. |
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Perfectly Patterned: Polka Dots
by Rachel Myerson (Jun 25, 2009)
Polka dots are back! Here are some ideas on how to embrace this trend and use polka dots on your scrapbook pages and cards. |
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Step-by-Step: Yum
by Kayla Richards (Jan 20, 2009)
If you notice my style, I use mostly paper on my layouts. I maximize the use of a sheet of patterned paper. The following will tell you how I maximized the use of a sheet of paper in my Yum layout. |
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Stay Inside the Lines: Make Patterned Paper Work for You
by Andrea Steed (Sep 12, 2007)
Finding the right pattern and the right colors; figuring out how much to use; deciding whether to overlap it, mat with it, or accent with it�it can be mind-boggling. Give your mind a little break, and see how you can make patterned papers work for you. |
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Using Busy Patterned Papers
by Denise Gormish (Jun 20, 2007)
Busy patterns, can be hard to use on a scrapbook page without overwhelming the photographs. How can these busy patterned papers be used without taking over the layout? Here are a few examples of how to use busy patterned papers: |
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Simple Ways to Create Your Own Patterned Paper
by Rachel Myerson (Nov 22, 2006)
Have you ever had the perfect layout all worked out in your head just to discover that you didnt have the right patterned paper to make it work? Rather than giving up or waiting until you have the opportunity to shop, try making your own patterned paper. |
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Old Supplies, New Designs: Patterned Paper
by Rachel Myerson (Nov 3, 2006)
Over the years since I have purchased certain patterned papers, my scrapbooking style has evolved considerably. Although I would like to use up these papers, I do not want to regress to do it. Here are some recent layouts that I have created using a combination of older patterned papers and newer embellishments. |
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Old Supplies, New Designs: Scrap Paper
by Tiffany Roberts (Aug 25, 2006)
Lately Ive looked around my scrapbook studio and realized that I have a precious resource going to waste - my scrap paper! Ive come up with a few projects that use up bits and pieces of my beloved paper. I hope that they inspire you! |
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Patterned Paper Possibilities
by Danielle Layton (Nov 18, 2004)
I am a patterned paper addict. My will power is fleeting when I go to a scrapbook store and become surrounded by row after gorgeous row of tantalizing patterns. |
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