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  • June Month in Five by KAREN MOSS
    July 20, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    June Month in Five by KAREN MOSS

    In June we were lucky to spend so much time with our family 'Up North' and also so lucky to have many photos sent from their holiday in Greece!  Having a daughter who understands my need for everything to be...

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  • The Good Days by KAREN MOSS
    July 15, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    The Good Days by KAREN MOSS

    When I saw all the teapots, cups and cupcakes in the Uniquely Creative's Tea and Tranquility Creative Cuts pack I knew I wanted to make a layout that celebrated Gracia and my love of afternoon tea.  I collated photos from...

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  • Take Note by KAREN MOSS
    July 10, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Take Note by KAREN MOSS

    Do you ever make a layout before even deciding on the photograph? It's something I often do and this is one of those - I decided that I wanted to make a grid style layout to showcase the ephemera I...

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  • Oh Happy Days by SUE CREASE
    July 8, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Oh Happy Days by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today you can find me on The Mad Scrapper Blog with this lovely family holiday snap taken a just a couple of weeks ago. It is my sister and her family on holiday in Portugal. So as always I start by...

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  • Explore by ELAINE KING
    July 6, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Explore by ELAINE KING

    First take the cream card from your kit to use this as the base.  Fussy cut a floral panel from the wood grain paper. Raise this on foam pads and place on the left hand side of the card. Fussy...

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  • Gone Fishing by NICOLA CAMPBELL
    June 26, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Gone Fishing by NICOLA CAMPBELL

    Hi everyone, Nicola here sharing my second layout using the June 2026 Scrapaholix Kits, which are based around the Memoir range from Maja Design. The blog post walking you through the contents of both the main and add-on kits can...

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  • May - Month in Five BY KAREN MOSS
    June 22, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    May - Month in Five BY KAREN MOSS

    This month I have used 49 and Market's From the Garden range for my five favourite photos from May. I started with two pieces of Queen Anne paper.  I cut a 1 1/2" frame from each and flipped the middle...

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  • Check it Out BY KAREN MOSS
    June 19, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Check it Out BY KAREN MOSS

    This scrapbook layout is made using 49 and Market's From the Garden, which was ideal for the photos of Little E playing outside in the dark. For this layout, I started with a piece of Bazzill Lagoon cardstock and to...

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  • Everyday Moment BY KAREN MOSS
    June 15, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Everyday Moment BY KAREN MOSS

    Since moving to the seaside, last year, our grandson spends time, almost every day, at the beach.  He loves to splash in the rock pools and play on the sand with his diggers and dumpers! I started by trimming 1/2"...

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