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A Pop of the Unexpected » Maggie Holmes Design
Hello! Fall is in the air… at least for some of us. Here in Arizona, temps are still pretty high so we aren’t quite busting out the sweaters and boots yet, although I am definitely counting down the days until we can! Kim’s scrapbook layout today has me excited for fall and reminds me that even if our leaves aren’t changing and falling, I can still create that effect on a project using die cuts and watercolors! What I really love the most is her use of color here and how she contrasted the softer feel of the layout with that gorgeous violet purple. I am also a big fan of using a bit of the unexpected on my own layouts and in my home decor. It helps keep things fresh and interesting! If you find that you tend to play things on the safe side, challenge yourself to give this a try! Grab a pillow in a bold fun color that you don’t have anywhere else in your home and try it on your couch. I bet you’ll love it! Or when you are crafting, gather your supplies as normal and then introduce something unexpected or out of your comfort zone […]
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