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  • Happy Moments by ELAINE KING
    January 26, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Happy Moments by ELAINE KING

    First take the piece of coconut swirl cardstock and either stencil or doodle two straight lines down the middle using Fossilised Amber Distress Ink. Add random stencil or doodles spots around the page making sure you keep it light and don’t...

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  • Best Life by ELAINE KING
    January 19, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Best Life by ELAINE KING

    First take the large Needlework embroidery hoop paper and trim the branding strip.  Mount a square photo on foam pads and adhere it to the bottom right of the hoop. Fussy cut the feather arrangement from the 4 x 6 paper...

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  • Thankful Layout by SUE CREASE
    January 17, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Thankful Layout by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today I am up on The Mad Scrapper Blog with this Pumpkin Patch layout. I started by taking a sheet of coconut swirl and then 3 sheets of Cocoa Vanilla Heart & Home paper. I cut 4 by 10x1 strips...

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  • Scrapaholix January 2024 Kits - Discover + Create
    January 8, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix January 2024 Kits - Discover + Create

    A very Happy New Year to you all! To start of the new year we have absolutely fabulous kits on offer for you! These kits feature papers and products from Vicki Boutin's newly released Discover + Create range. Here is the...

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  • Night Night Little One by KAREN MOSS
    December 18, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Night Night Little One by KAREN MOSS

    Once they knew that their baby would be a little boy our daughter and her husband decided to have a Peter Rabbit theme for his nursery. When I visited them just before his birth I was so impressed with how...

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  • Christmas Banner Layout by ELAINE KING
    December 14, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Christmas Banner Layout by ELAINE KING

    Using the December 23 kit, cut down the buff coloured card to 11” square and mount it onto the red coloured background card leaving a half inch border  (after having first gutted the centre). Fussy cut the gnomes/gonks and banners from...

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  • Let's Celebrate by KAREN MOSS
    December 4, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Let's Celebrate by KAREN MOSS

    To be invited to our daughter's Baby Shower was such a privilege, getting to meet some of her 'Newcastle Friends' was lovely and the only dampener on the day was that the dreaded Covid had hit three of her best...

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  • Scrapaholix December Kits - Winter and Christmas
    December 2, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix December Kits - Winter and Christmas

    Every December we produce 2 kits, as not everyone's in to Christmas, and sometimes it's nice to have a choice. This year we have 2 lovely kits, the Christmas kit is from Australian company Uniquely Creative - their A Christmas...

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  • Beamish Day Out by SUE CREASE
    November 27, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Beamish Day Out by SUE CREASE

    Hello, Today I am up over on The Mad Scrapper Blog  with this layout of a recent day out at Beamish Living Museum in the North East of England. I decided to use a couple of papers from Simple Stories Boho...

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