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Put it on an Angle

Hey, Y'all Courtney here and today I'm up on the blog sharing my layout for the #putitonanangle challenge. For this layout, I knew exactly what I wanted to do. I knew that I wanted to back that amazing Starburst die cut from Kaisercraft that Cassie including in the  August kit . I thought it would be perfect to back it with some fun papers. This might honestly be one of my all-time favorite layouts. I've been gravitating towards yellows a lot lately, and I am a huge fan of it with the mint and the black. All of the papers are from Simple Stories, most being from the  Lil Dude  collection. The only one that isn't Simple Stories is the mint hearts, it's from Crate Paper. I loved mixing white and the cream together, I love the element that it adds. The ephemera came from Simple Stories Lil Dude, Crate Papers Cool Kid, and the rhino is from Doodlebug.  The amazing gorgeous title is from Vicki Boutin, and it was included in the August kit as well. I think the p

Mad for Monochrome

Hey, Y'all Courtney here, and today I'm sharing the layout that I created for the #madformonichromatic challenge. So for this challenge, I could use black, white, or other neutral colors along with the main color. So I chose green, it wasn't my first choice, but I love how it all came together. Here's a look t my layout.  For this layout I primarily used the  December Kit , Hard Candy Christmas. This kit is AMAZING! I decided to use the wood grain paper as my background, and layer strips of the green papers that are in the kit. I did use a few pieces of my hoarded ephemera to keep with the green, black, and white. I do have a few spots of red added in. I've been saving that car with the tree just for this layout.  My title came from the alphas in the December kit and the August Kit. Most of the ephemera and the journaling card are from the CHRISTmas collection from Illustrated Faith that came out a few years ago.  Thanks for stopping by, and I can