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  • Wonderful Generations: Layout by Karen Moss
    September 17, 2024 louise crosbie

    Wonderful Generations: Layout by Karen Moss

    I love this photo of our daughter, grandson and myself on a train to York.  It was truly a meeting of generations as we were on our way to introduce him to my mother (who is 95) and Ezzy was...

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  • Enjoy the Moment by Kerry Mcinally
    July 5, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Enjoy the Moment by Kerry Mcinally

    Using a piece of white card stock as my base I measured 6 inches in and attached a piece of green ribbon from top to bottom using some Nuvo glue from my stash.  I scrunched the ribbon slightly to add...

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  • The Ivy by ELAINE KING
    July 3, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    The Ivy by ELAINE KING

    First take the piece of Stamperia SBB990 paper and gut a 10” square from the centre. Trim a piece of Fig Swirl Bazzill card to 11” and mat on the frame of paper. Use Tim Holtz Antique Linen Distress Ink and...

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  • Wanderlust by KAREN MOSS
    April 26, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Wanderlust by KAREN MOSS

    Wanderlust I taught a class, recently, where the focus was on using different sized photographs.  I had forgotten how much I love large photos being the focal point of a layout and so ordered several more A4 photos to scrap....

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  • Discover by KAREN MOSS
    April 8, 2024 Janine O'Rourke

    Discover by KAREN MOSS

    Gracie and I like to take a little break each year, without the men!  In 2019 we visited Barcelona for a few days and it was such a cultural experience.  We loved the Goudi architecture and all the interesting little...

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  • Tranquility Mini Album by KAREN MOSS
    April 10, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Tranquility Mini Album by KAREN MOSS

    I have a video showing the pages of this album here. I am going to Paris at the end of March, with my daughter and wanted to make a mini-album to add my photos to. Whilst browsing for inspiration on...

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  • Together by KAREN MOSS
    March 20, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Together by KAREN MOSS

    I was recently at a retreat and one of the challenges was to use a Gabarits, which are plastic 12 x 12 templates which are intended to be drawn around and hand cut to produce apertures to back with photos...

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  • London Visit Tag Book BY SHARON NETTLESHIP
    August 27, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    London Visit Tag Book BY SHARON NETTLESHIP

    Hi today I'd like to show you my 2nd project I've made with the August kit and add on. There was plenty left to play with after my scrapbook page. I have inked all the tags using Distress Oxide ink...

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