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  • May kit, layout no2 BY KERRY MCINALLY
    May 15, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    May kit, layout no2 BY KERRY MCINALLY

    I began my second layout using the May kit by fussy cutting flowers and leaves from the spring fling paper. I then chose some distress oxides from my stash which I thought would compliment the colours from the Storyteller collection....

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  • Oh Yes! by ELAINE KING
    May 10, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Oh Yes! by ELAINE KING

    Take the Cocoa Vanilla, Storyteller Fly Away sheet and gut the centre leaving a 1” frame.  Cut the Bazzill Quartz card to 11” square and gut the centre to leave a 1” frame too.  Layer the two together.  Then cut the...

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  • The Big Bake Off by KERRY MCINALLY
    May 5, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    The Big Bake Off by KERRY MCINALLY

    I absolutely love Cocoa Vanilla studio products the colours are always so pretty.  The Storyteller pieces in the May kit are so lovely, and the patterned papers can be used as additional ephemera too. For my first layout I scrapped...

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  • May 2023 Scrapaholix Kits
    May 2, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    May 2023 Scrapaholix Kits

    May is here and with it comes our lovely May Scrapaholix kits! Our kits this month feature papers and products from Cocoa Vanilla Studio - their beautiful Storyteller range - just perfect for the arrival of Spring! Here is the main kit:...

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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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  • Postitive Hearts Card by SHARON NETTLESHIP
    May 25, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Postitive Hearts Card by SHARON NETTLESHIP

    There are so many projects you can make with the Scrapaholix kits but what about all those little left over pieces that are just too pretty to put in the bin? Well how about this card? I've used scraps to...

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  • Explore Nature by LOUISE CROSBIE
    May 11, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Explore Nature by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Hi there.  This is my last month of designing for the Scrapaholix monthly kit.  And for my first project I decided I’d like to use up some of my 49 and Market ephemera and embellishments.  So these all come from...

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  • May 2022 Scrapaholix kits - Plurielles + Wax Seals
    May 1, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    May 2022 Scrapaholix kits - Plurielles + Wax Seals

    Our gorgeous, gorgeous May kits are here, and these certainly will not disappoint! Such a pretty, soft, feminine colour palette this month, I am loving the combination of vintage pink, soft grey, rich brown and white. And we have a...

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