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  • Scrapaholix September 2024 Kits
    September 2, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix September 2024 Kits

    We have a lovely bright kit in store for you this month! It's Vicki Boutin's recently released Bold + Bright range. Perfect for getting the last of your summer snaps scrapbooked before the season changes and the leaves start falling...

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  • Sofa surfer: Layout by Elaine King
    August 16, 2024 louise crosbie

    Sofa surfer: Layout by Elaine King

    Elaine is sharing more inspiration for the August kits today. This layout features her gorgeous “sofa surfing” dog. Here’s how she did it. First I took a sheet of the Date Swirl grey cardstock and used a stencil across a large central...

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  • Three Amigos: Layout by Sue Crease
    August 14, 2024 louise crosbie

    Three Amigos: Layout by Sue Crease

    Hello, Today I'm sharing this fun layout of myself with my two crafty cousins, Karen and Alyson, on a recent great day out in Seattle. While I was there we went to lots of places together and I called us...

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  • Romeo and Juliet: Layout by Kerry Mcinally
    August 12, 2024 louise crosbie

    Romeo and Juliet: Layout by Kerry Mcinally

    Kerry is here with her second Layout using the August 2024 Scrapaholix kits which you can view HERE. Here’s what she wrote. Using white cardstock from my own stash and Fossilised Amber distress oxide ink, I used the packaging technique to...

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  • Remember by Elaine King
    August 7, 2024 louise crosbie

    Remember by Elaine King

      Elaine shares a touching layout of remembrance this week using the August Scrapaholix kits. Here’s what she did. First take the Yukon Gold card stock and gut a central panel measuring approximately 8“ x 6“. Then take a piece of the pale...

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  • Layout 1 for August: by Kerry Mcinally
    August 2, 2024 louise crosbie

    Layout 1 for August: by Kerry Mcinally

    Kerry here, with my first layout using the August 2024 Scrapaholix kit. I began by backing my 4x6 photo in leftover white and charcoal grey cardstock. Next I fussy cut a strip of the ‘Lucky Trinkets’ patterned paper and distressed...

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  • August 2024 Scrapaholix kits - Charmed Chronicles
    August 1, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    August 2024 Scrapaholix kits - Charmed Chronicles

     So, for August we have BoBunny's Charmed Chronicles as our kits! I love the colours in these kits, they are just perfect for more formal photos, masculine or heritage photos. And all the cute little embellishments that come with the...

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  • Scrapbooking Show: Layouts by Sue Crease
    July 29, 2024 louise crosbie

    Scrapbooking Show: Layouts by Sue Crease

    Hello there, Today I‘m here with another layout from my holiday in the USA. This layout shows us at the scrapbooking show held in Puyallup, the area I was staying at. I have used papers available from Janine along with snippets...

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  • Fortune Card and Tag: By Louise Crosbie
    July 26, 2024 louise crosbie

    Fortune Card and Tag: By Louise Crosbie

      I’ve fallen in love with the new Fortune range by Stamperia. I sort of feel like I’m getting two themes for the price of one. While it’s all technically a mysterious fortune theme, half of it is all crystal balls,...

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