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  • Seattle 2024: Layout by Sue Crease
    July 19, 2024 louise crosbie

    Seattle 2024: Layout by Sue Crease

    I am on the Design Team blog today sharing my first layout from our recent holiday visiting family in the USA.  We made a visit to Seattle and the weather was beautiful and sunny as we walked along the sea...

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  • Scrapaholix July 2024 Kits - Secret Diary
    July 2, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix July 2024 Kits - Secret Diary

    Ooo we have a lovely kit for you this month! I adore the colours and imagery in this kit - it's Secret Diary by Stamperia. This range sold out with Stamperia within a week or two of its release, so...

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  • Craft Club Folio inspiration: by Louise Crosbie
    June 7, 2024 louise crosbie

    Craft Club Folio inspiration: by Louise Crosbie

    Hello again. Im back with another Paco Nuñez inspired folio to show you. It’s just one more example of what you could do with the folios we’re going to be making at craft club in June. The folio will change...

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  • Dream by KERRY MCINALLY
    April 29, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Dream by KERRY MCINALLY

    To start I trimmed the Coastal cardstock to 11x11 inches and the the no6 paper to 10x10 inches.  I layered both of these, after distressing the edges, onto a piece of white cardstock. Then I trimmed the no2 paper to...

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  • Memories by ELAINE KING
    April 26, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Memories by ELAINE KING

    Gut the Pear cardstock leaving a 1” border.  Cut the white card into an 11” square and mount onto the Pear frame.  Mat the 6” x 4” photo on the gutted Pear cardstock.  Use a floral stencil using two different...

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  • Embrace Your Journey by ELAINE KING
    April 15, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Embrace Your Journey by ELAINE KING

    Take the Quicksand cardstock and trim the branding strip.  Use the panels of patterned papers in the photo and create a grid LO similar to the photo. Mount the photo on the Pear coloured card and adhere using foam pads...

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  • Scrapaholix April 2024 Kits - Cozy Cottage
    April 1, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix April 2024 Kits - Cozy Cottage

    Our lovely April kits are now available, and you will not be disappointed! The kits for April feature papers and products from French brand HaPi Little Fox - the stunning Cozy Cottage range. We saw this when we went to Creative World in Frankfurt and...

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  • Always Us by SUE CREASE
    February 19, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Always Us by SUE CREASE

    Hello! I am up today on The Mad Scrapper Blog  with this holiday layout from summer 2023. I have used beautiful papers from Maja Design along with some 49 and Market embellishments. To start with I took a sheet of blue...

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  • Give Thanks by KAREN MOSS
    January 12, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Give Thanks by KAREN MOSS

    YouTube Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AerCUvjq6AI&t=15s When I first saw the 49 and Market Spice collection I was in two minds as to whether I would have the photos to use it and held off buying any. Then I started to receive autumnal...

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