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Casing Pinterest - Slimline Cards

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I'm new to the slimline card party, and I'll be honest I'm not sure I'm staying.  I'll need to make a few more before I make a final decision, but so far they aren't my jam.  This past week I cased Pinterest for some inspiration and here's what happened. Pin-spiration #1: I was inspired by this card from the  Le nouveau scrap de Christine B  blog.  Yes, the blog is in French, but that's not important.  I was drawn to the kraft and white color palette, and the clean lines of this card.   I'm a sucker for kraft and white.  It's quite possibly one of my favorite combos.  I use a lot of kraft and white paper in my own card style, so that is perhaps why I was drawn to this card when I saw it on Pinterest. I was also very drawn to the big dots, knowing full well I could recreate this look with some ink and my large dot stencil.  I believe in the inspiration card it's pattern paper, but I'm not 100% sure on that.   My next challe...