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  • Fright Night by KAREN MOSS
    December 3, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Fright Night by KAREN MOSS

    I was recently at a Halloween weekend retreat and there were lots of Halloween themed items.  One of them was this cute ghost napkin and I used that as the start of my layout, using Prima Bewitched. The first thing...

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  • A Little Batty by KAREN MOSS
    November 24, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    A Little Batty by KAREN MOSS

    When I looked through photographs on my phone for suitable Halloween ones, I found these Snap Chat ones and thought that they would be perfect for using with the Prima Bewitched range. I started with the paper that had the...

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  • Pick of the Patch BY KAREN MOSS
    November 17, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Pick of the Patch BY KAREN MOSS

    Last month, Gracia and I took Ezra to a Pumpkin Patch at a farm park.  He wasn't really interested in a lot of the things there, only if they were vehicle related, although he did enjoy feeding the animals.  We...

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  • September by  KAREN MOSS
    October 29, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    September by KAREN MOSS

    September saw me using a lot of 49 and Market's Botanical Buzz, both for my Mad Scrapper Creative Team projects and also for the layouts I designed for the retreat I run twice a year.  In addition, to scrapbook pages...

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  • Gather by KAREN MOSS
    October 20, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Gather by KAREN MOSS

    This is another layout documenting our weekend away at Centre Parcs.  One of the photographs on this one is the same as the photograph I used for my previous layout.  Do you reuse photographs? I started by trimming 1/4" from...

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  • Thankful by KAREN MOSS
    October 13, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Thankful by KAREN MOSS

    Last month, we had a family break, at Centre Parcs, and in anticipation of the many photos that we took asked to have Uniquely Creative's Field Trip and 49 and Market's Vintage Orchard as my DT kit for this month....

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  • August by KAREN MOSS
    October 3, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    August by KAREN MOSS

    In August, I didn't have the time to scrap/knit as much as I would normally as 'Life' got in the way a bit but I did manage nine layouts - five scrapped traditionally and three hybrid pages. For this layout...

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  • Live in the Moment by KAREN MOSS
    September 17, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Live in the Moment by KAREN MOSS

    Our, almost two years old, little grandson is totally obsessed with vehicles and tractors in particular.  As an early birthday present, when we visited last month, we bought him a ride on tractor.  Although he hasn't quite mastered peddling it,...

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