PaperAngel
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Post by PaperAngel on Jan 5, 2025 23:44:54 GMT
... Stencil pattern - So many- ... Stencils. I just love stencils ... I also love stencils (repeating pattern/non-alphanumeric). What new (or recurring) patterns caught your attention this year? |
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PaperAngel
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Post by PaperAngel on Jan 5, 2025 23:47:20 GMT
... Online store - ... I also really like Shadnee on Etsy, but she has had her shop down for a few months. It says she is coming back after Christmas- let's hope. I recall this shop previously mentioned here. Has it resumed operations? |
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PaperAngel
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Post by PaperAngel on Jan 6, 2025 8:07:50 GMT
... Tool Honestly? My Starbucks gift card that I keep in my planner and use to cut washi tape. Boring. Basic. ... Sometimes repurposed works the best! While I only use washi tape to secure metal dies for cutting, stencils before inking, etc., a gift card also makes an excellent makeshift palette knife to apply glaze & other mediums. |
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PaperAngel
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Post by PaperAngel on Jan 6, 2025 22:45:39 GMT
... Ink brand/color - Distressed Oxide, but looking for some new high quality sharper ... As mentioned upthread, I prefer & highly recommend VersaFine Clair, a quick-drying, archival, pigment ink that yields saturated color, crisp words, detailed images, & is still embossable minutes later! HTH. |
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Post by PaperAngel on Jan 7, 2025 22:31:17 GMT
... Layout design and Inspiration - ... I've also been revisiting Page Maps. I'm sad she is on a break, but there is an absolute treasure trove of fun ideas there. Agreed! |
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Post by PaperAngel on Jan 9, 2025 7:04:47 GMT
Thanks for sharing your favorites. My responses: Product: I  paper! Paper collection: Not a collection scrapper, but bought several classic patterns from Doodlebug - Snow Much Fun due to its cool color palette Embellishment: labels, tags, tabs, etc. (created with stamps/ink, punches, &/or dies) Manufacturer/brand: Bazzill, Echo Park, Simple Stories (non vintage collections), & Pinkfresh (non-feminine/floral, especially collab with Geralyn Sy/IACB) Tool: t-square ruler Stamp/set (& dies/punches) : versatile labels, tags, & tabs Ink brand/color: VersaFine Clair - Morning Mist Stencil pattern: sparkles/stars Adhesive: EZ-Runner (Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L) Layout design: Frame foundation/single or double matted background Technique: minimal mixed media (e.g. basic stamping, stenciling) Trend: None (dislike current feminine/floral/insects/vintage/faux mixed media/etc.) Inspiration: (layout) sketches; (color combinations) two trays corralling scraps! Purchase: paper (see product) Storage solution: All, since they're tailored to my thought/work processes Kit club: N/A Online store: ACOT ...& moreLooking forward to more papercrafting in 2025... |
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