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  • Whirlwind of Cuddles by SUE CREASE
    July 17, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Whirlwind of Cuddles by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today you find me over on The Mad Scrapper Blog with my first layout from my recent vacation in the USA with my cousins. This layout celebrates the birth of a new grandson for one of my cousins, his name is...

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  • Fun Times by NICOLA CAMPBELL
    July 13, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Fun Times by NICOLA CAMPBELL

    Hi everyone, Nicola here sharing my first layout using the July 2026 Scrapaholix Kits, which are based around Bea Valint's Smiles For Miles collection. The blog post walking you through the contents of both the main and add-on kits can...

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  • May - Month in Five BY KAREN MOSS
    June 22, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    May - Month in Five BY KAREN MOSS

    This month I have used 49 and Market's From the Garden range for my five favourite photos from May. I started with two pieces of Queen Anne paper.  I cut a 1 1/2" frame from each and flipped the middle...

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  • Check it Out BY KAREN MOSS
    June 19, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Check it Out BY KAREN MOSS

    This scrapbook layout is made using 49 and Market's From the Garden, which was ideal for the photos of Little E playing outside in the dark. For this layout, I started with a piece of Bazzill Lagoon cardstock and to...

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  • Love Those Paws by ELAINE KING
    June 17, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Love Those Paws by ELAINE KING

    Today I’m scrapping two photos of my much loved dog, Digby, who we lost last week. 😢 So, first take the Memoir - Story, patterned paper and use as your background.  Using a stencil from your stash, use Distress Inks...

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  • Everyday Moment BY KAREN MOSS
    June 15, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Everyday Moment BY KAREN MOSS

    Since moving to the seaside, last year, our grandson spends time, almost every day, at the beach.  He loves to splash in the rock pools and play on the sand with his diggers and dumpers! I started by trimming 1/2"...

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  • The Great Outdoors by NICOLA CAMPBELL
    June 12, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    The Great Outdoors by NICOLA CAMPBELL

    Hi everyone, Nicola here sharing my first layout using the June 2026 Scrapaholix Kits, which are based around the Memoir range from Maja Design. The blog post walking you through the contents of both the main and add-on kits can...

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  • Love This BY KAREN MOSS
    June 8, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Love This BY KAREN MOSS

    For this layout, I have used a very old photo of my husband.  Before he retired, he owned a garage and so many of the pieces from the 49 and Market Rust & Revs 2.0 Die-Cut Ephemera pack were 'garage...

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  • Beautiful by ELAINE KING
    June 5, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Beautiful by ELAINE KING

    First take the sheet of white cardstock and two stencils of your choice. I used a ‘blob’ and a dot stencil from my stash.  Using two different Inks, in my case Vintage Photo and Walnut Stain Distress Oxides, ink two...

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