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  • All Our Favs by ELAINE KING
    January 10, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    All Our Favs by ELAINE KING

    First take the Discover sheet and cut down to a 10” square. Heavily distress the edges and adhere it slightly at an angle on the Pale pink card stock.  Mat 2 rectangular photos and mount on foam pads, angling them...

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  • Scrapaholix January 2024 Kits - Discover + Create
    January 8, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix January 2024 Kits - Discover + Create

    A very Happy New Year to you all! To start of the new year we have absolutely fabulous kits on offer for you! These kits feature papers and products from Vicki Boutin's newly released Discover + Create range. Here is the...

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  • Christmas Box by SUE CREASE
    January 2, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Christmas Box by SUE CREASE

    Hello, I'm up on The Mad Scrapper Blog today with this Christmas surprise treat box. These are so easy to make and lots of fun for the recipient. You can make it double lined but this time I chose not to...

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  • Holly Jolly Day by ELAINE KING
    December 6, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Holly Jolly Day by ELAINE KING

    Draw a crescent shape on the Diamond white card stock. Using the Festive Berries Tim Holtz Distress Oxide ink, use the packaging technique, as demonstrated in my video,  and dab around the crescent shape. When dried, choose where you want the photo to sit then...

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  • Scrapaholix December Kits - Winter and Christmas
    December 2, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix December Kits - Winter and Christmas

    Every December we produce 2 kits, as not everyone's in to Christmas, and sometimes it's nice to have a choice. This year we have 2 lovely kits, the Christmas kit is from Australian company Uniquely Creative - their A Christmas...

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  • Beamish Day Out by SUE CREASE
    November 27, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Beamish Day Out by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today I am up over on The Mad Scrapper Blog  with this layout of a recent day out at Beamish Living Museum in the North East of England. I decided to use a couple of papers from Simple Stories Boho...

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  • Love Forever by ELAINE KING
    November 24, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Love Forever by ELAINE KING

    First, I took the sheet of Coconut Swirl card  and divided it into 3 inch segments, and then stitched a grid, using taupe coloured thread from my stash.  I then used scraps from the Grateful and Tradition paper in the kit and cut as...

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  • Christmas Memory Book by SUE CREASE
    November 10, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Christmas Memory Book by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today I'm up on The Mad Scrapper Blog  with this festive Beyond the Page Christmas memory book.  I have to say straight away that I've had this MDF book for quite a few years and I know Janine has not got...

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  • November Scrapaholix kits - Moon Bunny Dream
    November 2, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    November Scrapaholix kits - Moon Bunny Dream

    The beautiful November kits are now available, these kits feature papers from Asuka Studio, and embellishments from chipboard company Scrapaholics and flowers from Little Birdie Designs. Here is the main kit: The main kit contains: 1 x Moon Bunny Dream...

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