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  • February Kit: Second layout by Elaine King
    February 24, 2025 louise crosbie

    February Kit: Second layout by Elaine King

    First cut the piece of Coconut Swirl Cardstock to 11” and mount it onto the Mysterious Teal cardstock having gutted the centre to leave a 1” frame.  Next cut a heart from Paper 5 and very lightly draw around it...

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  • Halloween Tombstone by LOUISE CROSBIE
    October 25, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Halloween Tombstone by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Hi there.  I’m back with another project using my new house mould. However, since making this and the star from my last project, I’ve discovered the lovely mould has been discontinued. 😱 I’d like to point out a cool substitute...

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  • Limited Edition by KAREN MOSS
    July 7, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Limited Edition by KAREN MOSS

    Limited Edition Hello, Karen here with my first layout for this month, using Paige Evans Splendid. I love the hot sunny days we have been having and especially love the summer selfies (sounds like a title for another page) that...

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  • Scrapaholix July 2022 kits - Sweet Rush
    July 2, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix July 2022 kits - Sweet Rush

    Lovely bright summery kits are on offer this month, with colourful papers from Vicki Boutin's Sweet Rush range. Just loving the happy vibe from this kit, it's making me feel summer is on the way! Also included in the main...

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  • 1920's Movie "Star" BY LOUISE CROSBIE
    June 3, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    1920's Movie "Star" BY LOUISE CROSBIE

    My last Scrapaholix project.  I had a piece of one of the papers left from my first project and I wanted to use that as the inspiration to this second project.  It was a warm white with little black hearts...

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  • Faux leather junk journal by LORI WOODS
    May 6, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Faux leather junk journal by LORI WOODS

    Hello Mad Scrappers! As soon as I saw the leather texture paper from Prima I knew it would make a great faux leather cover for my next junk journal. I started by folding the sheet in half and cut a...

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  • Not The Hay Wain by AMANDA KING
    March 2, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Not The Hay Wain by AMANDA KING

    Hello Mad Scrappers! It’s Amanda here with a page from Constable Country, Flatford in Suffolk, where he painted The Hay Wain. We visited a couple of years ago and this page has my photo of the scene today. 49 and...

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  • FAMILY GAME NIGHT
    November 18, 2020 Anji Scott

    FAMILY GAME NIGHT

    Family Game Night - Double Layout Oh, loving the shades in this month’s very ‘Manly’ kit from Authentique.  As soon as I saw the Manly Six paper with the playing cards and poker chips, it gave me the perfect idea...

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