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  • Our Happy Place by LOUISE CROSBIE
    April 13, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Our Happy Place by LOUISE CROSBIE

    My final project using the April Scrapaholix kit.  I’ve torn and layered papers with rough edges onto one of the sheets of green Bazzill .  I added texture through a stencil then gave the whole page a wash of white...

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  • Autumn Walk! By SUE CREASE
    April 4, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Autumn Walk! By SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today I share another layout for The Mad Scrapper Blog and this time it is using beautiful papers, rub-ons and leaves from 49 and Market  along with a stencil from The Dusty Attic   and the title is a Bramblefox  perspextive. I have taken...

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  • Bits & Pieces mixed media canvas by LORI WOODS
    March 25, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Bits & Pieces mixed media canvas by LORI WOODS

    Hello creative friends! Today I have a mixed media project for you that was created from random bits and pieces lying on my desk from previous projects! I started by placing the embellishments on the background until I was happy...

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  • Album in a tin by SHARON NETTLESHIP
    March 24, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Album in a tin by SHARON NETTLESHIP

    The March kit and add on is so pretty that I really didn't want to add a lot more to it. It has so many lovely stickers and the papers are ideal for fussy cutting and layering up. I've made...

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  • Accidentally Rusty Clock by LOUISE CROSBIE
    March 9, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Accidentally Rusty Clock by LOUISE CROSBIE

    My project today was one of those that started out with an idea and ended up so far from that idea it’s almost in a different galaxy lol. It was going to be night sky, cosmic, nebula themed in colours...

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  • Follow your Heart by LOUISE CROSBIE
    March 7, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Follow your Heart by LOUISE CROSBIE

    A new month and a new kit. Let your creativity Bloom being the theme of the papers.  Another very fresh set of papers but very adaptable to my love of vintage.  I’ve made this layout using one sheet of the...

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  • Lord of the Dance by SUE CREASE
    March 3, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Lord of the Dance by SUE CREASE

    Hello,   Today I'd like to share a layout I have made for The Mad Scrapper Blog. I have also made this for my Brother-in-Law as it is his late father who was a champion Irish Stepdancer as you can see...

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  • Junk Journal Cover by LOUISE CROSBIE
    March 2, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Junk Journal Cover by LOUISE CROSBIE

    I’m sharing my junk journal cover with you today. I’ve used the cover of an old hard back book and removed all the pages (I’ll use those for journalling and backgrounds for mixed media etc).  I replaced the book pages...

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  • Altered plastic frame by LOUISE CROSBIE
    January 22, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Altered plastic frame by LOUISE CROSBIE

    My first design team project of 2022 is an altered plastic frame from a charity shop. It’s about 12inches (30.5 cm) tall but I didn’t measure it. It was quite ugly and cheap looking as it was but my friend...

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