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  • June by KAREN MOSS
    August 11, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    June by KAREN MOSS

    I only made 10 scrapbook pages for June - I had been out and about with family a lot in June which resulted in plenty of photos to scrap but not the time to scrap them in :0) I started...

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  • Hold This Moment BY KAREN MOSS
    August 8, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Hold This Moment BY KAREN MOSS

    On a recent trip to York one thing on our 'bucket list' was a trip to Heavenly Desserts for their dessert tapas.  This was so indulgently delicious and something we are planning to do again in the near future.  I...

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  • Follow Your Joy by KAREN MOSS
    July 30, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Follow Your Joy by KAREN MOSS

    This month I have Indigo Bloom from Uniquely Creative for my Creative Team kit.  I have to say that this is one of my favourite ranges so far this year.  Love, love, love the dark blues, teamed with periwinkle blue...

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  • Monthly  Makes - March by KAREN MOSS
    May 30, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Monthly Makes - March by KAREN MOSS

    I am really enjoying documenting my monthly makes and seeing exactly what has inspired me.  In April, I haven't done any knitting so next month's monthly makes may only be paper crafts.  In March I made four layouts and a...

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  • Radiant by KAREN MOSS
    May 12, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Radiant by KAREN MOSS

    I love bright colours, love wearing them, decorating with them and scrapping with them - so when I saw the Colour Crush range from Uniquely Creative I knew it was for me! I started this page with a piece of...

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  • So Pretty by ELAINE KING
    May 7, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    So Pretty by ELAINE KING

    First take the black cardstock and remove the branding strip. Next take the Dina Wakley Acrylic paint in white and, using a brayer, thinly spread a layer of white paint in the central section. Next spray some of the Uniquely...

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  • February by KAREN MOSS
    May 5, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    February by KAREN MOSS

    This is my second layout documenting my crafting activities each month.  Not as many this time as there were several 'life gets in the way' occurrences in February but, as we all know, crafting is a fabulous escape from the...

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  • Perfect Moments by ELAINE KING
    April 16, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Perfect Moments by ELAINE KING

    First take the yellow card stock to use as your background.  Next take the Colour Crush pattered paper with the text on and cut a 9.5” x 10” panel. Next cut a 2” strip off the long edge. Cut both pieces with...

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  • Hello Today Mini Album BY KAREN MOSS
    April 14, 2025 Janine O'Rourke

    Hello Today Mini Album BY KAREN MOSS

    In February, we spent more time than planned with Gracie, Josh and Ezzy. I met Gracie and Ezzy in York and we had a wonder around and an afternoon tea as an early birthday celebration for me.  We then went...

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