April 2012 CTMH Use Your Stash Blog Hop – Ribbon

WELCOME!  I’m so glad you are joining us for our “Use Your Stash Blog Hop”.  If you have already started, you should be coming from Theresa Morrow’s Blog.  If this is your first stop, continue through until you make your way back here.

This month we are using ribbon.

Supplies used are all Close to My Heart unless noted: Days to Cherish kit (retired), Designer Ribbon Pink Collection, White Daisy cardstock, Hollyhock cardstock, Designer Ribbon Hollyhock (retired), White Daisy Ricrac, Sweet Leaf Stitched Grosgrain Ribbon, Clear Sparkles, and DCWV vellum quote.  Nov. 2011 Page Map.

Now this is something that I have never done before.  I had my picture picked out along with a sketch and some ribbon.  I had a general idea of what I wanted the layout to end up like and just needed the paper.  I found some paper that I liked but wasn’t what I was looking for, then as I was putting the rest of the paper pack back I found what I was looking for.  Two completely differently looks and I just couldn’t decide.  Well, I do layouts for the girls books and then family books for myself.  I knew I had a second picture so I pulled it out and decided to do both layouts using different papers.  Here is the second one:

Supplies used are all Close to My Heart unless noted: Silhouette Paper Packet (retired), Bamboo cardstock, Colonial White Ricrac, Buttercup Ribbon Round Collection (retired), Designer Ribbon Pink Collection, Designer Black Ribbon Collection (retired), Opaques Mocha, and DCWV vellum quotes.  Nov. 2011 Page Map.

Now hop on over to Joy McHargue’s Blog for more ideas on using up your stash.

If you get lost along the way you can see the entire list of hoppers on my previous post.

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