So Melvin Ingram Hat , you've sat down to do your scrapbooking and now your wondering, ?How can I pep this layout up?? Well, read on, because there are plenty of tips for you in this article.
An easy way to add some elegance or softness to your layout is to use paper tearing. Use a patterned paper to tear either diagonally, vertically in the middle or on either side about 13rd of a 12?x12? sheet and adhere it on coordinating cardstock. E viola, there you are!
If you want to use embellishments such as die-cuts and they look a little plain to you Joey Bosa Hat , then use a darker shade of chalk to shade the edges to give it more depth. You can even use foam pads for a 3D look to adhere making it really stand out. The same can be done with punched out patterned paper or cardstock.
For adhering certain items that you do not wish to use glue with, such as vellum, you can use eyelets, brads, staples, safety pins Melvin Gordon Hat , ribbon and oh so many more! Vellum really adds elegance and softness to your page.
Shaker boxes are really easy to make and gives your layout that special look. For this you might want to use a sturdy cardstock or chipboard to make the frame. Cut out a window and pick out some things you might want to put into the shaker box, such as beads, flakes or mini diecuts or punches. Use a piece of transparency for the cut out window, adhere. Then place foam tape around the inside edge of the window making sure there are no spaces in between. Then pour the ?filling? into the upside down frame and adhere a patterned paper piece for the back of the shaker box. Adhere to layout and your done!
Heat embossing is another good way to make a layout elegant or special. You need an embossing heat tool, embossing powder and embossing clear ink. Stamp the pad with your stamp and stamp it on your layout. Immediately pour the powder onto the stamped area, then shake off excess. Heat with the embossing heat until the powder melts.
Dry embossing is also pretty easy. You need an embossing tool Philip Rivers Hat , stencils and a light box. Just place the cardstock on the lightbox, place stencil where you need it and trace around the shape of the stencil pushing down on the cardstock (not too hard). When you're done you can chalk the embossed area to make it stand out a little more.
If your journaling looks boring to you, why not use a tag to emphasize it some more. There are plenty of tag templates available as well as punches, but also free downloads to trace from the internet. Embellish the tag with ribbons, fibers, eyelets Easton Stick Hat , etc. and your journaling will stand out.
Another beautiful and wonderful way to embellish a page is with quilling. Quilling looks difficult, but it's really not! Even using a toothpick you can make pretty flowers or little animals and shapes that look like a million bucks! Use various thin long or short strips of cardstock, twist around a toothpick, then let go, shape and glue.
Now you have some advice on how to make your layout special. Have fun scrappin?!
September 8, 2014 - They decreased their deposit rate to -0.20% and interest rate to 0.05% and declared two new programs through which they will buy asset backed securities and bonds. The news announced the dropping of the euro to 1.29 US dollars.
The purchasing managers鈥?index was also changed downwards. The total Markit PMI output went down to 52.5 Drue Tranquill Hat , which is lower than the expected 52.8 and the 53.8 that was July鈥檚 concluding output. In July Eurozone鈥檚 retail sales decreased by 0.4%, after witnessing an increase of 0.3% in June. The decline in July was more than expected.
In the United Kingdom, the Bank of England managed to keep up its asset purchase ceiling at 拢375 billion. It also managed to regulate its bank rate at 0.5%, which has been maintained since early 2009.
The finance minister of Germany, Wolfgang Schauble stated that they might miss their growth target of 1.8%, let alone exceed it Nasir Adderley Hat , as he had expected two months earlier.
The economic status of US remained healthy, and the latest news pointed to a steady recovery. In August alone, employers made an addition of 142,000 jobs, which lowered the unemployment rate to 6.1%.
For the FOMC meeting that will take place in the mid-September, the Fed issued their Beige Book. The spending rate of consumers and residential real estate happenings are positive Jerry Tillery Hat , but reserved. Almost all of the districts have reported a lacking of skilled labor, and the price pressures stay low.
The pending home sales in July also increased more than expected. The trade gap in the US was also shortened by 0.6% in July to US$ 40.5 billion because of the increase in imports and exports. The official increasing rates were 0.7% for imports and 0.9% for exports.
The Brent price decreased lower than $100 last week, due to which energy stocks struggled.
The decrease in Chinese demand for iron-ore led to prices falling under $85ton which is a record decrease in 5 years.
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