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  • Vintage Layout by LOUISE CROSBIE
    September 8, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Vintage Layout by LOUISE CROSBIE

    My second layout using the September Scrapaholix kit is a vintage style layout. I don’t suppose anyone who knows me, even a little, is surprised by this. 😉 I’ve used one full sheet and a couple of strips from another. ...

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  • Quick & simple steampunk style cards by LORI WOODS
    September 6, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Quick & simple steampunk style cards by LORI WOODS

    Hello Mad Scrappers! Today I have some steampunk style cards that are quick and simple to make :) I started with some Dusty Attic chipboard pieces, Cogs frame set and Cog Cluster, and gave these a few quick coats of white...

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  • Altered paintbrush by LOUISE CROSBIE
    September 4, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Altered paintbrush by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Today, I’m sharing this altered paintbrush. Originally ruined because I didn’t wash it out properly and the brush bristles had become one solid mass (irredeemably so).   But rather than throw brushes away that have become too worn, hard, or...

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  • September Scrapaholix Kits - Esprit Nature
    September 2, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    September Scrapaholix Kits - Esprit Nature

    I'm really excited to show you the lovely, lovely September kits! These kits feature papers from the Esprit Nature range by Ha Pi Little Fox, a French company new to The Mad Scrapper. I am loving that the papers have...

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  • Breath by LOUISE CROSBIE
    September 2, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Breath by LOUISE CROSBIE

    A new month, a new scrapaholix kit.  I found it hard to narrow down where to go with this kit as it lends itself to many seasons. In the end I decided, for the first layout, I would stick with...

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  • Together by SUE CREASE
    August 31, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Together by SUE CREASE

    Hello Again!   Here I am sharing a new layout for The Mad Scrapper Blog and I've called it Together. It shows myself and 2 sisters on the pier at Llandudno this last July. As we all live miles apart, we hardly ever...

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  • London Card by SHARON NETTLESHIP
    August 30, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    London Card by SHARON NETTLESHIP

    Hi I've just about used up most of my August kit and add on kit but I had enough left to make this card. I thought it could be to send to someone who is taking a city break to...

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  • These Days Layout by LORNA SIMONS
    August 28, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    These Days Layout by LORNA SIMONS

    Love these papers from Cocoa Vanilla Studio called These Days. When you get a set like this it makes it so easy to complete a project, even when you have limited time, you have all you need, no trying to...

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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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