Samples of ideas that might be used on your heritage pages. Instructions for some of these ideas can be found in the Handouts album, and other samples are located as indicated.
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Would it be possible if you could let me download these Heritage Ideas as I am doing my family tree and some of these ideas are great. - Cindy Jackson, Sun, 21 Dec 2008 5:57AM
These are great! I wish I had found them sooner. - Gene Ann, Fri, 18 Feb 2005 9:25AM
WOW, these are fantastic!! - Jennifer, Wed, 12 Jan 2005 6:10AM
These are great!! Thanks for keeping the sight available for all to see. - Denise, Thu, 23 Dec 2004 7:22AM
Missed beyond belief...still a source of inspiration! - Elizabeth, Sun, 19 Dec 2004 5:05PM
enlarge 51KB, 576x567 1 Heritage layout - slate, animal print and vellum papers on black. Strips of silver sticker used to adhere vellum journalling to mat. Photo taken in June, 1915
enlarge 52KB, 576x567 2 Heritage layout - rose, animal print and vellum papers on black. Silver curliques from letter sheets used to adhere vellum journalling to mat
enlarge 27KB, 570x576 3 Triangle folded to resemble a handkerchief, decorated with cut paper designs. Directions in Handouts album or Decorative Techniques album
enlarge 17KB, 576x553 4 Masculine, monogrammed handkerchief done for military page - slate with zebra trim, silver letters
enlarge 24KB, 576x559 5 Feminine Handkerchief, with monogram - rose with leopard and vellum trim, silver letter and curliques
enlarge 18KB, 576x391 6 Heritage journal box - decorated with patterns cut from floral patterned paper
enlarge 126KB, 445x576 7 Fold a hankie for a heritage page corner
enlarge 15KB, 576x91 8 Heritage Border - cut patterns from floral patterned paper to decorate solid colour borders
enlarge 36KB, 576x221 9 Border variations decorated with Scallop ruler and pens
enlarge 28KB, 576x159 10 More Scallop borders - pen and coloured pencil
enlarge 12KB, 576x62 11 4 very thin (red/green or green/blue) Wavy strips interlocked in a symmetrical pattern. More samples in Circle and Oval Borders album
enlarge 12KB, 576x91 12 12" symmetrical 'Twined Vines' done with template in green and gold pen on olive. Directions in Handouts and Border Ideas albums "I would love to be able to
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enlarge 14KB, 81x576 13 12 or 15" vertical 'Twined Vines' template border in silver pen on black
enlarge 14KB, 576x133 14 Four thin Wavy strips braided together. The top of the strip had the 'flatter' peaks of the wavy strips. Braiding how-to's in Braids-Zigzags
enlarge 13KB, 576x92 15 braided thin wavy strips would make a lacy/crochet looking edging for a border
enlarge 21KB, 576x78 16 Black on red makes a crisp title border. Lettering charts in Gingham Cross-stitch album
enlarge 53KB, 576x270 17 Floral patterns - more samples in Gingham Cross-stitch album
enlarge 64KB, 576x303 18 repeating borders
enlarge 17KB, 576x115 19 Plaid looking braid made with varying widths and double sided patterned strips. Instructions and more samples in Braids-Straight album
enlarge 16KB, 576x120 20 Three-part thin zigzag braid - these are woven like any 3-part (hair) braid. Other braid samples in Braids-Zigzag album
enlarge 15KB, 576x108 21 Sunset Braid - combination of red/orange/rust/coral zigzag colours. Braiding instructions in Braids-Zigzag album
enlarge 26KB, 576x215 22 Zigzag edge strips make an Art-Deco style border. Additional border samples in Braids-Zigzag album
enlarge 21KB, 576x162 23 Layering the zigag edge strip make interesting Art Deco looking borders
enlarge 30KB, 314x576 24 Blue floral paper trimmed cake and bell