Good morning how are you?
I am back today to show you the feminine version of my first layout this month and I have a step by step for you explaining the process of building up your page.
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To start off grab a lead pencil and your Brick wall stencil and just randomly trace around the stencil.
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I did the tracing close to the top and the opposite on the bottom.
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Now for the layers, I just used some left over papers, project life cards and some diecut sheets and distressed the edges to add some texture.
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Now time to add some elements – half a gold doily, and some fussy cut flowers…..
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I have marked out roughly where I want my photos to go but I am not too fussed about the sizing as I will see what I have printed.
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After I have added the photos I will cluster some enamel dots in the top right hand side, the bottom right hand side and the bottom left hand side.
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I sprayed the chipboard with Dulux Chalk Charcoal once that was dry add a combination of Finnabar Waxes – Vintage Gold, Sweet Rose and Indian Pink.
The other chipboard pieces are just sprayed with a white chalk from Rustolem.
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Now its time to add the white elements…. like the extra cogs and nuts from the Industrial Cluster.
Then add the title over the top of that. This time I left the ”life” off it to just change its a little bit.
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Industrial Cluster #9
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Life Unscripted 2021
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Brick Wall Stencil
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