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  • January Scrapaholix Kits - Daydream
    January 10, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    January Scrapaholix Kits - Daydream

    Here are the lovely kits that we will be using in January - a bright, happy start to the year, hopefully a sign of things to come!The kits this month feature papers from Australian company Cocoa Vanilla Studio, their beautiful...

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  • LAST CHRISTMAS - Double Layout
    December 20, 2020 Anji Scott

    LAST CHRISTMAS - Double Layout

    Lovely deep red tones in the Christmas Kit from Janine this month.  The name of the photoplay paper – CHRISTMAS CHEER, reminded me of last Christmas when a bunch of lads descended into our house, all excited and happy, looking...

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  • FAMILY GAME NIGHT
    November 18, 2020 Anji Scott

    FAMILY GAME NIGHT

    Family Game Night - Double Layout Oh, loving the shades in this month’s very ‘Manly’ kit from Authentique.  As soon as I saw the Manly Six paper with the playing cards and poker chips, it gave me the perfect idea...

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  • MAKE A WISH
    October 11, 2020 Anji Scott

    MAKE A WISH

    MAKE A WISH This is a simple single layout, using the beautiful blue and yellow tones of the Make a Wish paper! Instantly the name of this paper took me back in time to when my boy, between the ages...

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  • DUNBEAR
    October 3, 2020 Anji Scott

    DUNBEAR

    DUNBEAR Janine has chosen the beautiful Late Afternoon range for this month’s kit.  The stunning autumnal tones of brown, orange, yellow and blue. These colours reminded me of a late afternoon this month when we took a drive down the East...

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  • Beautiful - Railway Walk
    August 31, 2020 Anji Scott

    Beautiful - Railway Walk

    Beautiful – Railway Walk Ooh love the kit this month, Heidi Swapp – Storyline Chapters.  Beautiful greys, pinks and greens, such a lovely contrast of colours.  I live awfully close to a Railway Walk.  The colour in these papers reminded...

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  • Remember – Mum
    August 15, 2020 Anji Scott

    Remember – Mum

    I always, as a rule, buy extra papers with my kits.  There is always one piece of paper that stands out for me that I always want to use more of.  I purchase extra cardstock too, never goes wrong having...

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  • Unconditional Love – Mum
    August 15, 2020 Anji Scott

    Unconditional Love – Mum

    Every time our kits arrive in their wee brown box its always a delight to open them up and spread the papers out across the table wondering, what photos do I have that will go with this kit?  What can...

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