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You And Me - Anita Bownds

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Hi everyone,
Anita here ! Sharing more Bella Blvd 
If you like lots of bright beautiful colours then bella blvd have some great collections 
Pop on over to the sassy store and check them out...

In the past few weeks I've been looking back through photos of my 3 daughters 
When they where little, I guess time has passed so quickly it doesn't really feel that long ago..
I've printed this photo of my...

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Lovely Pocket page - Anita Bownds

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Hi Anita here,
Sharing more Bella Blvd and fun with the new fuse tool

As you can see I've done a small 8x8 pocket page 
A while ago.. Christmas shopping I think I picked up a 8x8 mini album for $5 bucks
And it has been sitting in my stash for a while so when I got the fuse I was excited to start adding some creativeness to that little book


I started off by adding some watercolour to the 3x4 hearts...

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hello today - Anita Bownds

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Hi..everyone Anita here!!
This week I wanted to use the plus sign vellum from crate paper in a different way
On my layout using triangles 


I gathered some of the patterned paper and clear foiled card 
and stapled them together For my layers


And here is my finished layout
I've machine stitched the outer edge of the vellum and a border around the edge


I love the colours pink,gold, white and grey perfect...

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inspired by hexagons - Anita Bownds

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Hi.
Today I'm sharing a layout inspired by hexagons 
and the colours black,white and gold
This is a super simple way to add shapes to a layout without them taking over the page



I trimmed an inch off 2 sides and added my 2 different sized hexagons in a diagonal 
Across the page using the 6x6 paper pad
Once I had them in place I glued them down



And then I mattered my white cardstock on some patterned paper...

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remember today layout + mini album - Anita Bownds

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Hi..
All this month I will be sharing creations using Amelia - studio calico
As I'm using a 6x6 paper pad so as i wanted to add a border around my cardstock
 I pulled out a 12x12 bit of paper from the Heidi swapp 
Hello beautiful paper pad to Match my colours




As you can see I've used several layers 
The little puffy heart stickers are perfect for adding that extra pretty look
along with some of that...

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