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Old 10-05-2019, 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by bcgal00 View Post
I like color and texture so most of my pages have patterned paper on the background or if I use a solid it's either textured or I add brushwork, paint, etc to mess it up. Looking at paper patterns and colors usually affects my kit purchase, if I'm not in love with at least a few of the patterns, I usually won't buy it.
I agree on this one! I factor in the papers/patterns when I'm buying a kit--and how the example layouts use those pattern papers!

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Originally Posted by JennNtheBoys View Post
I have a really hard time using pattern papers. I typically stick with Wood, solid black, white or kraft, and very small pops of pattern. I have been trying to go outside the box this year and use bigger pieces of pattern paper, but I still cannot use a full pattern as a background (the very FEW times I have used a full pattern background I haven't loved the layout).
and I love that about your layouts! Your layouts draw me in because they are opposite of mine and I'm intrigued by your style!
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