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  • Bunny Love: layout by Sue Crease
    March 25, 2025 louise crosbie

    Bunny Love: layout by Sue Crease

    Hello, Today I’m on the Blog sharing this fun Valentines layout using a photograph I found online. I thought I'd make a new layout for my February calendar page but didn't have a suitable photograph so I searched Pinterest and...

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  • Sweater Weather: Layout by Karen Moss
    March 18, 2025 louise crosbie

    Sweater Weather: Layout by Karen Moss

    Like many of us, I indulge in many crafts.  I rediscovered knitting when our grandson was on the way and love spending winter evenings cosy and warm, listen to an audio book and knitting away.  This is the second Nordic...

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  • Little Pieces of Me by KAREN MOSS
    February 12, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Little Pieces of Me by KAREN MOSS

    I really love this photo of our daughter and grandson - Gracia is a mini-me and Ezzy is definately a mini version of her so they are 'Little Pieces of Me!' I have used the Uniquely Creative - Vintage Walls...

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  • Moon Notebook by LOUISE CROSBIE
    November 15, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Moon Notebook by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Hi there.  Today’s project inspiration came by request in a way. There’s been interest in doing a class with a “moon notebook”. Originally inspired by the notebook I made last year around this time.  As Janine has some of these...

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  • Happiest by KAREN MOSS
    October 31, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Happiest by KAREN MOSS

    I always ask for way too many embellishments when I am designing with a collection. I know my layouts are usually very embellishment heavy but then I have so many left over. The embellishments in the 49 and Market Sunburst...

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  • Halloween Tombstone by LOUISE CROSBIE
    October 25, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Halloween Tombstone by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Hi there.  I’m back with another project using my new house mould. However, since making this and the star from my last project, I’ve discovered the lovely mould has been discontinued. 😱 I’d like to point out a cool substitute...

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  • Christmas Star by LOUISE CROSBIE
    October 9, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Christmas Star by LOUISE CROSBIE

    I’m thinking ahead to winter, Yule, Christmas etc and planning what class I could run at The Mad Scrapper for November/December.  And I’ve come up with this decorative little star decoration.  It’s a nice size. Not too huge so it...

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  • Love This Always by KAREN MOSS
    August 4, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Love This Always by KAREN MOSS

    I love that our daughter and I go on adventures - making special memories together. There are so many photos of just the two of us that I can always find one or two to scrap :0) I have a...

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