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  • Sweet Girl by KAREN MOSS
    March 13, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Sweet Girl by KAREN MOSS

    Now, I have to confess that I have scrapped this photo multiple times as it is one of my all time favourites. I am sure I am not the only one to do this! I started my page by cutting...

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  • Happy by ELAINE KING
    March 10, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Happy by ELAINE KING

    Take the sheet of the  Gold Bazzill Card and gut a 10” square from the centre.  Then take the sheet of Touch of Pink Bazzill Card and cut to  11” square. Mount this on the ‘frame’ of the gold cardstock.  Using the Vicki Boutin...

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  • Magical Plaque by LOUISE CROSBIE
    March 8, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Magical Plaque by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Today I’m sharing this large round 12 inch plaque with you. The plaque is made of laser cut wood but you can do something similar on an old scratched LP record. Just be careful how you use the heat gun...

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  • Snow  Cute by KAREN MOSS
    March 6, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Snow Cute by KAREN MOSS

    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...

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  • Beach Fun by KERRY MCINALLY
    March 3, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Beach Fun by KERRY MCINALLY

    I’m really excited to be sharing my first layout as a design team member.  The March kit is beautiful and the patterns and colours make it very versatile. First of all I matted my 4x6 photo on white cardstock and...

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  • Scrapaholix March Kits - Peaceful Heart
    March 2, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Scrapaholix March Kits - Peaceful Heart

    Mindfulness. We are hearing a lot about it lately, so it's no surprise that there is a scrapbooking range about it! This month our kits contain beautiful papers and products from Jen Hadfield's Peaceful Heart range. The lovely soft colours...

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  • Right here, right now! by SUE CREASE
    March 1, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Right here, right now! by SUE CREASE

    Hello, I'm here today to share yet another layout made for The Mad Scrapper Blog and today it showcases a couple of photos of my husband's second love, radio controlled sailing. I am pleased to say I'm his first ha-ha. I...

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  • A Moment in Time by ELAINE KING
    February 27, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    A Moment in Time by ELAINE KING

    Take the Dreamers in love paper and use this as your base.  Tear a 12” strip of the Forget me not paper (ensuring you leave the larger cluster on the reverse side intact). Stick this to the left hand side. Cut the centre stripy...

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  • Folio Mini Album by LOUISE CROSBIE
    February 24, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Folio Mini Album by LOUISE CROSBIE

    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...

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