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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Snapshots by SUE CREASE
    June 3, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Snapshots by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today you find me sharing a new layout for The Mad Scrapper Blog using photos of my husband doing his favourite thing: Remote Control Sailing. Are you like me and love the idea of joining in with the challenges on...

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  • June Scrapaholix Kits - Memoir
    June 1, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    June Scrapaholix Kits - Memoir

    Summer's finally here, and with it comes our lovely June Kits! These kits feature the Memoir range from Maja Design, in beautiful shades of coral, teal, cream and brown. Also included in the main kit are some Vicki Boutin Irresitible...

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  • May Layout 2 by Nicola Campbell
    May 28, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    May Layout 2 by Nicola Campbell

    Hi everyone, Nicola here sharing my next layout using the May 2026 Scrapaholix Kits, which are based around Bo Bunny's Colorful Story collection. The blog post walking you through the contents of both the main and add-on kits can be...

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  • April (Month in Five) by KAREN MOSS
    May 22, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    April (Month in Five) by KAREN MOSS

    April was a very busy month with a couple of trips to Newcastle, several walks in the local bluebell woods and a few days looking after Little E whilst his parents went away. I started this double page by gutting...

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  • Happy Family by ELAINE KING
    May 21, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Happy Family by ELAINE KING

    First take the sheet of white card stock and draw a dotted 10” square line around the edge in black pen.  Using a stencil of your choice, ink the bottom left of the dotted square using Stormy Sky and Villainous...

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