I have always loved this photo. It's of me, Aunt C, Uncle R, Nan and Grandad. I have had the photo for years and have no idea how I managed to get hold of it. No doubt, I
It has faded in those years. By a huge amount as it goes. I certainly don't remember it being this bad when I acquired it.
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| used pop dots on the photo to make it ..erm.... 'pop'! |
Still, it was worth scrapping and this challenge certainly gave me the confidence to go for it. After all, about 2 thirds of my collection at the moment are 'rubbish' photos...either bad quality or just old film ones. I am pretty bad at printing photos and my printer eats colour cartridge.....the boss is taking some convincing on the printer I want
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| can u guess which one I am ......? |
Here's a closer look at the photo. I am guessing the photo is Xmas 1977 based on decorations u can barely see, the lack of little sis and the fact that I look considerably older than 3 mths old ...which would have made it 1976!!!!
- Posted on the move :)
What a cute photo! I love that aged look--and how you distressed the page to go with the photo. Perfect layout!
ReplyDeleteI love this page! It looks totally effective, and it's great that you've got a story on too. I think it has a vintage look about it - you'd never guess it was as "rubbish" photo!
ReplyDeleteYour layout is lovely! Great photo! The vintage look makes it's even more awesome!
ReplyDeleteGood layout! I have a bunch of old photos I've been scanning in and fixing up digitally. It's slow going though
ReplyDeleteLove the journalling and the whole vintage feel1
ReplyDeleteAlison xx
I really like the white space on this and whole feel of it. I am never confident about scrapping photos when the color cast has aged, but you've shown me that a vintage look really works. Nice job.
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