Use patterned paper strips, bands and borders.
Lisa Dickinson repeated patterned paper strips in three places here: the page border, the fill of a heart shape and the fill of a rounded-corner rectangle.
Beach by Lisa Dickinson | Supplies: Bazzill Basics cardstock; Jenni Bowlin Studio & Freckled Fawn washi tape; Jenni Bowlin Mercantile Kit Cuts; Silhouette Cameo die cut machine; Jenni Bowlin Studio rhinestones; Fiskars border punch; date stamp; Halo Handletter font. (MSD Grids & Blocks)
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