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  • Cool by ELAINE KING
    April 20, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Cool by ELAINE KING

    First I used a piece of my own Bazzill Avalanche card stock as the base and cut several strips of the patterned paper. I cut some at 2” and several at 1.5” and cut them to 8” or 9” long. I...

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  • March in Five by KAREN MOSS
    April 17, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    March in Five by KAREN MOSS

    Well we are on to March's favourite photos already!  In March we discovered that the grandbaby, due in August, is going to be a girl!  I also spent some time in Newcastle with Gracia and her family and we took...

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  • Life Is Sweet by NICOLA CAMPBELL
    April 15, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Life Is Sweet by NICOLA CAMPBELL

    Hi everyone, Nicola here sharing my first layout from the April 2026 Scrapaholix Kits, which are based around Shimelle's Live The Dream collection with We R Makers. The blog post walking you through the contents of both the main and...

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  • Grateful by KAREN MOSS
    April 13, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Grateful by KAREN MOSS

    My husband and I (I sound like the Queen :0)  ), were very fortunate to be gifted a night's stay in a windmill as a 40th wedding anniversary present from our Daughter and her family. I wanted to document the...

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  • Magic Bar by SUE CREASE
    April 10, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Magic Bar by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today you find me over at The Mad Scrapper Blog with this layout of my son doing one of his favourite things, performing magic. He likes to look at my completed layouts and was thrilled when I said I would do...

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  • Incredible by KAREN MOSS
    April 6, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    Incredible by KAREN MOSS

    A photo came up on Facebook, recently, of Gracia from 10 years ago, when she died her hair ginger for a short period.  I absolutely loved her hair this colour but unfortunately, the maintenance costs were too high for a...

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  • by NICOLA CAMPBELL
    March 31, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    by NICOLA CAMPBELL

    Hi everyone, Nicola here sharing my second layout from the March 2026 Scrapaholix Kits, which are based around Graphic 45's Journaling Through Time collection. The blog post walking you through the contents of both the main and add-on kits can...

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  • February Month in Five by KAREN MOSS
    March 30, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    February Month in Five by KAREN MOSS

    For my second in this year long project, I have used Uniquely Creative's Whispers of Wisdom range. Four of the five photos I have chosen are from a couple of weekends we had away earlier in February, along side a...

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  • January (Month in Five) by KAREN MOSS
    March 25, 2026 Janine O'Rourke

    January (Month in Five) by KAREN MOSS

    Ten years ago, when I ran a crop, I taught a year long project where we scrapped our five favourite photos from each month on a double page layout.  I thought that I would revive it again and this time...

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