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  • Always Us by SUE CREASE
    February 19, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Always Us by SUE CREASE

    Hello! I am up today on The Mad Scrapper Blog  with this holiday layout from summer 2023. I have used beautiful papers from Maja Design along with some 49 and Market embellishments. To start with I took a sheet of blue...

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  • Art Journal Pages by LOUISE CROSBIE
    February 16, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Art Journal Pages by LOUISE CROSBIE

    You may (or may not) know that we are starting an art journal club at The Mad Scrapper. A place for those who have never done art journaling and for seasoned art journalists to come together with their journals and...

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  • Family Life by KAREN MOSS
    February 7, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Family Life by KAREN MOSS

    I have to admit that I have gone from someone who didn't think they wanted any 49 and Market Spice to someone who can't get enough of it. The change has come about from my daughter sending lots of autumn/pumpkin...

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  • Photo Op by KAREN MOSS
    January 22, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Photo Op by KAREN MOSS

    The main focus of this layout was the 49 and Market Spice Cluster kit. This was perfect as I had several 'pumpkin' photos of our grandson to scrap. The lovely photo on this layout is not our grandson, as we...

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  • Give Thanks by KAREN MOSS
    January 12, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Give Thanks by KAREN MOSS

    YouTube Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AerCUvjq6AI&t=15s When I first saw the 49 and Market Spice collection I was in two minds as to whether I would have the photos to use it and held off buying any. Then I started to receive autumnal...

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  • All Our Favs by ELAINE KING
    January 10, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    All Our Favs by ELAINE KING

    First take the Discover sheet and cut down to a 10” square. Heavily distress the edges and adhere it slightly at an angle on the Pale pink card stock.  Mat 2 rectangular photos and mount on foam pads, angling them...

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  • Snowflake Kisses by KERRY MCINALLY
    January 3, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Snowflake Kisses by KERRY MCINALLY

    For this layout I used two 3x4 photos of my daughter many years ago in her Christmas nativity where she played a snowflake.  I backed the photos using the Stonehenge card stock and then some scraps left over from the...

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  • Chill by KERRY MCINALLY
    December 20, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Chill by KERRY MCINALLY

    I began by matting a 4x6 photo with the Lagoon cardstock  and some scraps of Winter Blues and the Journal Elements patterned paper. I then cut two banner pieces one measuring 10.5 by 2.5 inches, and another measuring 8 inches...

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  • A Great Day BY SUE CREASE
    December 11, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    A Great Day BY SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today you can find me over on  The Mad Scrapper Blog with this layout of myself celebrating my 60th birthday with my best friend Julia having  afternoon tea. We had a lovely time. For this layout I have used 2...

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