American Crafts Studio Blog: Wood Veneer Layout by Gina Lideros

Congrats to the winner of an assortment of wood veneer embellishments: Heather Adams! (Please note prize pack may vary from what's seen below - we just want to show the variety of wood veneer American Crafts makes!)

Finishing up Wood Veneer Week is Gina Lideros (Blog: Gina Lideros | Instagram: @ginalideros | Pinterest: @gina_lideros | Twitter: @ginalideros) with a fun layout:

Supplies: Cardstock (AM710-81) - White, Shimelle (368151) - Baxter, Shimelle (368145) - Herschel, Shimelle (368165) - Layered Chipboard Stickers,/Shimelle (368175) - Wood Veneer, Shimelle (368173) - Ephemera Die Cut Pieces, Shimelle (368172) - Page Overlays, Brighton Pier (332233) - Gold Stars Vellum,/Classic Calico 2 (CC2-WV3-31051) - Hearts & Arrows Wood Veneer Shapes, Classic Calico 2 (CC2-WV3-31052) - Tiny Stars, This To That (AM617-13) - Adhesive, Precision Pen (PP03-62311) - .03 Black

How to: Using watercolors and a brush paint circles onto background paper. Punch several pieces of patterned paper and vellum paper (various shapes and sizes) and adhere to background paper in a sporadic pattern. Use a circle punch to cut out photo and adhere down to left side of layout. Place overlay on top of page and stitch down using a sewing machine and black thread. Add ephemera die cut pieces and stitch down. Use sewing machine to stitch journal lines in bottom right hand corner. Use precision pen to add journaling. Finish layout by adhering wood veneer pieces and layered chipboard sticker.