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Post by donna on Feb 3, 2018 21:56:05 GMT
I have a few doilies but am considering ordering a collection pack from Amazon. I have been seeing a lot of sketches lately using doilies. I could technically cut some with my silhouette machine but I hate to use up a white cardstock that could be used for a background on a doily that I can buy cheaply.
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Post by anniefb on Feb 3, 2018 21:58:19 GMT
Mine are mostly 4". Rather than cardstock, you could use printer paper?
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Post by LavenderLayoutLady on Feb 3, 2018 23:07:54 GMT
I have several sizes that I bought in the baking aisle.
I mainly use entire large doilies, or pieces of or doilies.
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Post by DawnMcD on Feb 3, 2018 23:19:46 GMT
I mostly use 3-4 inch ones. I buy mine from stampin up. I do like 6 inch ones for the occasional layout.
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Chinagirl828
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Melbourne, Australia
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Post by Chinagirl828 on Feb 4, 2018 1:13:15 GMT
I mostly use 5" but also have 4" and 6" ones. I'm mostly looking for something I can add to paper layers so find the 5" is a good size to layer under a 4x6 photo and leave just enough peeking out.
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Post by grammadee on Feb 4, 2018 1:25:57 GMT
I have several sizes, but use them for different purposes.
The 4" ones are good for peeking out behind photos. The 2" ones are great for scattering over a page or maybe backing first letter of a title or for matting an element or cluster. The larger ones--I have ovals, circles and squares--I use for photo matts. A pack of each goes a long way.
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Post by artisticscrapper on Feb 4, 2018 3:25:16 GMT
I have a doily die but I prefer the real ones since most are embossed. You can’t get that effect with a die. And as donna said doilies are relatively cheap.
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dald222
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Post by dald222 on Feb 5, 2018 0:44:00 GMT
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Elsabelle
Pearl Clutcher
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Post by Elsabelle on Feb 5, 2018 0:50:10 GMT
Mine are 4.5” and I like that size but would like to get some other sizes. Bigger and smaller.
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Post by LisaDV on Feb 5, 2018 15:14:15 GMT
I love all the sizes of doilies, but reach for my 2.5" dies and my 4" and my 6".
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