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  • Awsome Darcey Mini Album by KAREN MOSS
    January 21, 2023 Janine O'Rourke

    Awsome Darcey Mini Album by KAREN MOSS

    I was struck, recently, by how many names we (mostly me) call our Cockerpoo Darcey. I very rarely just call her Darcey but some other pet name. I thought it would be fun to make a little mini album documenting...

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  • Graphic 45 Trifold Album by SARA ANNAU
    September 27, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Graphic 45 Trifold Album by SARA ANNAU

    Hello again, here is another album I have made as guest designer for The Mad Scrapper, using the pre-made Graphic 45 Staples Trifold Waterfall Folio Album. and featuring The Greatest Show design papers from Ciao Bella.  A pre-made album is...

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  • Sign of the Times Album by SARA ANNAU
    September 8, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Sign of the Times Album by SARA ANNAU

    I am delighted to present another album as a guest designer.  This album is based on the 49 and Market Foundation Memory Keeper Trifold Folio, with added pages from their Gatefold Flip Folio Set and others made with some black...

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  • Celebration Mini Album by KAREN MOSS
    August 10, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Celebration Mini Album by KAREN MOSS

    Our daughter recently passed (with flying colours) her final GP exam after a total of 10 years from start to finish! I decided to take her to London for the weekend to celebrate in style and we packed in so...

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  • 49 and market tag album by LOUISE CROSBIE
    June 27, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    49 and market tag album by LOUISE CROSBIE

    Hi there.  Today I’m sharing a little mini album made out of tags and using up lots of my leftover 49 and Market paper and ephemera.  It didn’t all come from the exact same collection but a lot of it...

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  • Klimt Album by Sara Annau
    June 23, 2022 Janine O'Rourke

    Klimt Album by Sara Annau

    I was delighted to be asked to be a guest designer for the Mad Scrapper shop in Haddington.  It is fabulous to have such a well stocked craft shop local to me. I have been a regular customer for several...

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  • Faux leather junk journal by LORI WOODS
    May 6, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Faux leather junk journal by LORI WOODS

    Hello Mad Scrappers! As soon as I saw the leather texture paper from Prima I knew it would make a great faux leather cover for my next junk journal. I started by folding the sheet in half and cut a...

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  • Find Joy mini album by LORI WOODS
    April 5, 2021 Janine O'Rourke

    Find Joy mini album by LORI WOODS

    Hello Mad Scrappers! Now that the sun has finally started to peek out from behind the clouds and it's getting a little warmer, everything feels a bit more cheerful. I'm not normally one for florals but when I saw the...

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