Decorative Tape Designs

MAT A PHOTO

Cathy matted her photo with several strips of decorative tape, overlapping some of them to vary the widths. To further frame the photos, she machine-stitched partial circles over the tape. Create a title with letters trimmed from tape, but don’t worry about perfect cuts. The variety of sizes adds character.

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SOURCES Cardstock: Bazzill Basics Paper. Font: Georgia. Decorative tape: Making Memories (background), 7Gypsies (title). Chipboard accents: Fancy Pants Design. Brads: Around the Block (flowers), Making Memories (dots).

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