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  • Romantic Card by SHARON NETTLESHIP
    October 12, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Romantic Card by SHARON NETTLESHIP

    This month's kit and add on is a stunner, I had such a hard job cutting up the papers but tried to use them fully on this card to get the full effect of them.    So to start with...

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  • Elegance Mini Album by LOUISE CROSBIE
    October 6, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Elegance Mini Album by LOUISE CROSBIE

    I’m back with my second project to hopefully offer some ideas and inspiration for using this months kit. A few years ago I made a mini album as part of a commission but as their circumstances changed, I was left...

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  • ATC Folder by LOUISE CROSBIE
    October 2, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    ATC Folder by LOUISE CROSBIE

    A new month… a new kit!  A really dramatic kit this month. Bold colours and a bit of a vintage vibe. That’s not to say I didn’t make it even more vintage.  I’ve not started with a layout this time,...

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  • Scrapaholix October kits - Elegance
    September 30, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix October kits - Elegance

    The lovely October kits are here, and they feature papers from Graphic 45's Elegance range. Included in the main kit are four wooden clock faces from Stamperia. The theme of these kits are Romance, Paris and roses with a vintage twist,...

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  • Journal with Signatures by SHARON NETTLESHIP
    September 28, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Journal with Signatures by SHARON NETTLESHIP

    Hi I've managed to use the last of my September main and add on kits to make this great little journal with some signature pages. I found it really hard to cut up the beautiful piece of faux leather but...

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  • Dragonfly Card by Sharon Nettleship
    September 23, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Dragonfly Card by Sharon Nettleship

    Hi today I'd like to show you my second project using the gorgeous September kit and add on. I've made a card for this one.  To make the base of the card I used the Bazzill Thunder card and layered...

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  • Matchbox with ATCs by SHARON NETTLESHIP
    September 18, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Matchbox with ATCs by SHARON NETTLESHIP

    Hi Sharon here and I'd love to show you my first project using the gorgeous September kit. I really love this kit, it makes me think of my favourite season, Autumn.  So I've made an ATC matchbox holder to start....

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  • Card and Tag by LOUISE CROSBIE
    September 16, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Card and Tag by LOUISE CROSBIE

    I’ve used my September kit to make two layouts, but as ever, I had lots of bits left over and decided to use some of them to make a nature card and a wintery tag. Card: I have a real...

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  • In the Woods by CHARLEEN WALES
    September 12, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    In the Woods by CHARLEEN WALES

    I am absolutely delighted to be sharing my first DT page using the September Scrapaholix kit. I love something a little different and this kit is just so lovely. It was just perfect to get the creative juices flowing. I wanted...

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