Backgrounds from Strips

Long strips of scrap patterned paper can be used to create an entire background for a card design.
Square cards easily accommodate a doily for a card design layer. I love that Cheery Lynn butterfly dies have coordinating solids.

Natalie

Card Recipe
Stamp: Steph H.
Papers: white cardstock (Georgia Pacific), patterned (Basic Grey)
Ink: Versafine Black Onyx
Accessories: doily (stash), Spellbinder Circles, brad (K & Co.), butterfly (Cheery Lynn)