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  • Inspired Life by ELAINE KING
    April 7, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Inspired Life by ELAINE KING

    First take the Sparkle and Shine heart paper and trim it to 11.5” Then gut the central panel of the coral coloured cardstock leaving a 1” frame. Use the gutted piece to mount your 4” x4”  photo.  Raise this on foam pads and place...

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  • Rat Pack Fun: Layout by Sue Crease.
    March 5, 2025 louise crosbie

    Rat Pack Fun: Layout by Sue Crease.

    Hello again, Today I am sharing another layout made for the Design Team blog. Its a happy memory from my holiday to visit family in Washington State last year . We visited Seattle and there is an indoor amusement stop...

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  • Life is Better When You're Laughing by SUE CREASE
    February 18, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Life is Better When You're Laughing by SUE CREASE

    Hello again, Today I am sharing another layout made for The Mad Scrapper Blog and it's a happy memory from my holiday last year to family in Washington State. We visited Seattle and on the boardwalk there is an indoor...

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  • February’s kit: Layout by Elaine King
    February 12, 2025 louise crosbie

    February’s kit: Layout by Elaine King

    Here’s the first project using this months wonderful kit. First take the Paper 8 and trim to an 11” square. Trim the branding strip from the Heidi cardstock and gut a centre panel leaving a frame.  Mount the smaller piece...

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  • Seaside Layout by SUE CREASE
    February 4, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Seaside Layout by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today I am sharing this layout with you made for The Mad Scrapper Blog using a photograph taken last year in Aberystwyth.  I am using lovely new in to the store papers from Maja Design along with flowers and ephemera...

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  • This Moment by KAREN MOSS
    January 15, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    This Moment by KAREN MOSS

      When I was flipping through my photos, looking for one of Ezra to use with some of the remains of my 49 and Market Birdsong, I came across this one of Gracia and knew that it would pair beautifully...

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  • New year 1999: Layout by Sue Crease
    January 6, 2025 louise crosbie

    New year 1999: Layout by Sue Crease

    Hello,   Today on the blog with this layout capturing memories from New Year's Eve 1999. We were at my sister's house with my parents, who are in the photos.    I have chosen this paper because I thought it...

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  • Mr One-derful: layout by Karen Moss.
    December 27, 2024 louise crosbie

    Mr One-derful: layout by Karen Moss.

    Our daughter had some professional photographs taken of little Ezra when he turned one.  It didn't really go to plan as our usually boisterous little man wasn't keen on smashing the cake and getting it everywhere.  Despite this, he looked...

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  • Captured Christmas: by Karen Moss
    December 11, 2024 louise crosbie

    Captured Christmas: by Karen Moss

    Another photo from little Ezra's photo shoot this time with his beautiful muma.  I am so lucky that Gracia always shares photos with me and that they always look so good together. This page came together really quickly using the...

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