From Family Circle: Modern Vintage Botanical Prints
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling
For my DIY column in the May issue of Family Circle, I reinterpreted several vintage botanical prints in a more modern, playful way. The process looks complicated, but was really very simple and didn't require any skill beyond the ability to trace.
I started with vintage botanical prints,... Read More > Categories: Crafts
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