I recently subscribed to Altenew's Craft Your Life series... how I would need another floral set is beyond my comprehension, but when I saw this stencil [and learned this was the only way I could make it my own, I caved. Buckle up, my friends! This is a long one!
Meet Expressive Flora:
After getting really comfortable and finding 'my way' I spread my wings
and decided to have a bit of fun with the background layer - #6 in the order
of stenciling quickly became #1 for me as it allowed the 'shift' in their instructions
to make perfect sense to my brain.
With a very simple [unnamed] basket weave sandwiched with that background, I achieved this:
Then this:










