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When I saw the Mintay Family Stories paper MT FM-05 it reminded me of a patchwork quilt so I knew I wanted to use it on a page with lots of hand stitching. I started by stitching a 4 x...

First take the MT-FAM-02 paper and carefully fussy cut the centre of each of the three embroidery hoop circles, leaving the flowers that overlap the hoops in place.  Add three circular photos behind the cut outs. Add fussy cut elements...

Welcome to the August Scrapaholix kits blog post! The kits this month contain Mintay's lovely Family Stories range - papers, chipboard and die-cuts. This kit is a fussy-cutter's dream, but rest assured, if fussy cutting is not for you, there...

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...

Since moving to the seaside, last year, our grandson spends time, almost every day, at the beach.  He loves to splash in the rock pools and play on the sand with his diggers and dumpers! I started by trimming 1/2"...

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...

Hello, Today you find me sharing a memory from back in 1998 over on  The Mad Scrapper Blog . I have had this layout design in my head for years but have been waiting for the right paper to come...

I wanted to make a mini album, to hold photos of an upcoming trip we are planning and didn't want to make the actual album so I bought a 6" x 4" sketch book, from Hobbycraft and repurpused it into...

This scrapbook layout is about how over the festive period Ezzy experienced his first proper milkshake.  Admittedly, it was far larger than we had anticipated but he made a jolly good attempt at finishing it. For this layout I have...