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Creating a Custom Background » Maggie Holmes Design
Hi there!! I love this layout and technique that Jessy is sharing with us today. It can be so fun to create your own unique backgrounds for your scrapbook pages! The best part is that you are in complete control of the final look and can do whatever you want! There are so many variations you could do with this idea as well…. such as using scraps of patterned paper instead of the sticky pad sheets or even different colored cardstocks! Hello again! Today I am going to share with you how to create your own background by using these cute sticky pads! First, position a variety of the sticky pad sheets to fill up at least half the cardstock. Basically you start positioning them right at the middle and start slowly filling the gap at the sides. If the pad is too long for the edge, all you have to do is to trim it to fit. Then you will cover the sticky pads with a vellum. I wanted to achieve a soft & subtle look for the background and the vellum overlay accomplishes this! Next, I splattered gold & white mist onto the layout. Once the mist is dried, embellish the layout […]
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