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  • Memory by SUE CREASE
    January 18, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Memory by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today I'd like to share a layout I have made to join in with the January 49 and Market Challenge. Yes it's back again and there are 2 parts to it, the first is a sketch and the second...

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  • I Am Here For The Good Times by KAREN MOSS
    December 16, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    I Am Here For The Good Times by KAREN MOSS

    We have had dogs for over 30 years with our first three were Golden Retrievers but we now have a Cockerpoo - Darcey. She is such a character and we got her the December before the first lockdown so is...

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  • Forever Moments by CHARLEEN WALES
    November 21, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Forever Moments by CHARLEEN WALES

    This page has my heart. The November Boho Spirit Kit is just so perfect for my photo.  I love this photo of my daughter, so I decided to go with a much bigger photo size than I would normally have and...

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  • Love This Story BY KAREN MOSS
    November 18, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Love This Story BY KAREN MOSS

    I absolutely love that our daughter's dog, who plays such a big part in her life, also got the chance to play a part in her wedding. Our dog, Darcey and her dog, Isla, were 'Flower Dogs' at the wedding...

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  • Best Life by ELAINE KING
    November 16, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Best Life by ELAINE KING

    Take a piece of Bazzill Twill cardstock and splatter three different Distress inks: Frayed Burlap, Peeled Paint and Salvaged Patina using the packaging technique and lots of splatters from watered down inks.   Tear a small piece of the card on the top left...

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  • Happy Together by ELAINE KING
    November 11, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Happy Together by ELAINE KING

    Take a page of Coconut Swirl Bazzill smooth card stock and cut it to 11 in.² Take the Boho Spirit 01 paper and gut a 11” square from it to use on a future project.  Mat the Coconut Swirl on...

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  • Scrapaholix November Kits - Boho Spirit
    November 7, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix November Kits - Boho Spirit

    The lovely November kits feature beautiful papers from French company HaPi Little Fox - the Boho Spirit range. I just love the Autumnal feel of this kit. The main kit contains a sheet of Boho Spirit rub ons and the...

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  • Beautiful by KAREN MOSS
    November 3, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Beautiful by KAREN MOSS

    Last year, our daughter and her then fiancée, attended several weddings and he was best man for a very close friend. Consequently, I have lots of photos when they were dressed in their finery and felt this one was too...

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  • Summer Adventures by KAREN MOSS
    October 19, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Summer Adventures by KAREN MOSS

    I absolutely love the 49 and Market Alena range and thought it would be perfect to scrap two photos of my daughter and her husband, on honeymoon, earlier this year. The peach and teal colours were perfect for a summery...

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