The Mad Scrapper Blog

Our daughter loves walking her dog Isla and is lucky enough to live near both parkland and the beach. Last winter she took Isla to the local park for a lovely snowy walk and like the good daughter of a...

Hello there folks. I wanted to use one of the 49 and Market folio sets to make a mini album for today’s project. Mostly because I’m really awful at making albums from scratch and if I buy a ready made...

I love this photo of our little Darcey Doodle in her Santa Suit. We are lucky that she is such a sweetheart and is happy to be dressed up for Christmas. I started with a piece of Prima Christmas Sparkle...

This year was the first year for our daughter and her husband as a married couple and we were lucky enough to spend it with them and his family in an AirBNB in the Lake District. I wanted to scrap...

This month I have Stamperia's Sweet Winter range to work with. When I chose this for my January Design Team projects I thought it was just a winter range but it has the bonus of having Christmas element too. This...

Hi there. Technically, this is my first craft project of 2023. It’s taken me a while to get going what with one thing or another (life lol). So I started gently with some art journaling. I made it even easier...

This is my second project that I am sharing with you as a guest designer for the Mad Scrapper. This time I am sharing an album I made from scratch using the Stamperia Alice in Wonderland 12x12 paper pad.If you...

I was delighted to be asked to be a guest designer for the Mad Scrapper shop in Haddington.  It is fabulous to have such a well stocked craft shop local to me. I have been a regular customer for several...

Today I’m sharing a layout that features, mostly, 49 and Market paper and ephemera.  I’ve included some of my own original old ephemera like a receipt from a Victorian ironworks in Coatbridge here in Scotland. Particularly suitable as the photo...