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  • Liverpool Layout by SUE CREASE
    March 7, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Liverpool Layout by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Well here I am with my first post as a Design Team member over at The Mad Scrapper. I am so excited to be here & thank you to Janine for the opportunity.  My first project is a layout and...

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  • Not The Hay Wain by AMANDA KING
    March 2, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Not The Hay Wain by AMANDA KING

    Hello Mad Scrappers! It’s Amanda here with a page from Constable Country, Flatford in Suffolk, where he painted The Hay Wain. We visited a couple of years ago and this page has my photo of the scene today. 49 and...

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  • JAMES - My Dad
    February 20, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    JAMES - My Dad

    JAMES – My Dad Using up the remainder of the paper in the Maja - Miles Apart February Kit, green, being my most favourite colour, I put together a simple single layout using an old photo I found of my Dad...

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  • Smile by JACKIE BURTON
    February 15, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Smile by JACKIE BURTON

    As usual Maja Design papers do not disappoint. Their ranges are always fabulous and Miles Apart is no exception. As my photo had lots of blues, I also used another sheet from the range (Keeping Busy). I started by painting...

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  • Two Christmas Themed Exploding boxes by Liz Marsden
    December 10, 2020 Janine O'Rourke

    Two Christmas Themed Exploding boxes by Liz Marsden

    Hi guys, I thought I'd show you two exploding boxes created the same way but with different papers and colours.  The first one is using the fabulous papers by Carta Bella from the Farmhouse Christmas collection, I've created this for...

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  • MAKE A WISH
    October 11, 2020 Anji Scott

    MAKE A WISH

    MAKE A WISH This is a simple single layout, using the beautiful blue and yellow tones of the Make a Wish paper! Instantly the name of this paper took me back in time to when my boy, between the ages...

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  • ALNWICK AUTUMN by Jackie Burton
    September 29, 2020 Janine O'Rourke

    ALNWICK AUTUMN by Jackie Burton

    The papers this month are from Amy Tangerine, Late Afternoon range with beautiful autumn colours, browns, oranges, golds, reds and grey blues and great for Halloween projects too.  I love Alnwick Castle and Gardens in the autumn, so these papers...

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