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Little Boy Scrapbook Layout with Seth Apter’s Dies
Hello, this is Elena here today sharing a layout made using dies from Seth Apter. These dies are fantastic if you are looking for fun shapes to use for any male or boy projects. While working on the layouts for my youngest son I found that it’s quite easy to create with mixed media techniques. This time I combined Seth Apter’s dies and mixed media. I started by prepping embellishments for my layout and made plenty of them in advance. I die-cut S4-810 Strands out of blue cardstock and used patterned paper for the S4-804 Coffee Break die. The main focus was on S4-813 Splat die – is is such an eye catching piece,…
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Build Your Own Die Cuts
Hi gang. Seth Apter here with a new guest blog post. Like many of you, I have some favorite die sets that I find myself going back to and using over and over. My goal is always to make them look a bit different so that my projects don’t all resemble each other. This creative challenge is one of my favorite parts of making art. For me the solution is building my own die cuts. Instructions: I start by choosing or creating a background. For Starburst I painted black gesso on an 8.25 inch square of watercolor paper which I splattered with paint from multiple colors of paint pens. I…
