Skip to content

The Mad Scrapper Blog

  • Altered postcard by LOUISE CROSBIE
    January 12, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Altered postcard by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Welcome to the first kit of 2022.  I popped into the shop to collect mine today and although I should have waited till I had plenty time to do a larger project, like a layout, I was it itching to...

    Read now
  • Winter Brrr by SUE CREASE
    January 11, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Winter Brrr by SUE CREASE

    Hello and thank you for stopping by today. I am sharing over on The Mad Scrapper Blog today this Winter layout. I have used the gorgeous new papers from Maja Design called bohemian* Harmony I started by taking a sheet of  Kaisercraft  Base...

    Read now
  • Beautiful Winter by CHARLEEN WALES
    January 10, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Beautiful Winter by CHARLEEN WALES

    I love it when I see a paper from a collection and I know exactly what I want to do with it. As you might already know another love of mine is fussy cutting and the pattern paper Winter Farmhouse...

    Read now
  • Boho Birthday Card by SUE CREASE
    January 5, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Boho Birthday Card by SUE CREASE

    Hello there! It's my turn to share a project on The Mad Scrapper Blog today and I've chosen to make a birthday card using the wonderful new papers by Maja Design  these are called Bohemian Harmony  and you can see the full collection instore....

    Read now
  • January Kits
    January 4, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    January Kits

    Let's start off the New Year with a gorgeous kit about friendship! As soon as I saw this range from PhotoPl@y I knew it would make a fantastic yet elegant kit. I love the quirky designs and the colours in...

    Read now
  • Snow happy by CHARLEEN WALES
    December 29, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Snow happy by CHARLEEN WALES

    I love using shapes on my layout, I little while ago I created a very simple layout with circles, rectangles, triangles and it’s one of my favourites. So seeing this gorgeous winter kit and the fussy cutting possibilities I decided...

    Read now
  • Hope in your heart by LOUISE CROSBIE
    December 24, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Hope in your heart by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Hi there.  Im sharing this winter plaque that I made on a very sturdy piece of corrugated cardboard.   It’s captioned “A star of hope in your heart” as, let’s face it, winter alone can leave us needing hope of...

    Read now
  • Christmas Time - Mixed media canvas by LORI WOODS
    December 23, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Christmas Time - Mixed media canvas by LORI WOODS

    Hello creative friends! I wanted to create a Christmas themed project and found a little toy Christmas tree to use as my starting point. I started by using the Iris Tapestry stencil to create some background texture with Modelling Paste. With Heavy Body...

    Read now