Shabby Chic style is among the most popular styles in cardmaking and papercrafting. This feminine and romantic style is a brighter version of the dark and serious Vintage style.
Occasion
Shabby Chic style is most often used for feminine paper projects.
Motif
Often feminine motifs like girls and young ladies. The motifs are often stamped and colored or they are vintage photos.
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Shape and Patterns
No particular shape. Often floral pattern.
Colors
Pastel colors/bright colors.
Decoration
The decorations on projects in Shabby Chic style are often laces, doilies, cheesecloth, book pages and flowers. A common feature is the bright colors used for ornaments/decorations.
Techniques
Distressing and various forms of aging are often used on projects in this style. In addition, stamping and coloring are used if the motif is made using a stamp.
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