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Eat Play Love Australasian Blog Hop

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Don’t you love it when a paper pattern perfectly matches an outfit someone is wearing in your photos?  Eat, Play Love’s floral did that for my photos of a very special meeting between my granddaughter and her Great Grandmother.

Welcome to the CTMH Australasian Eat Play Love Blog Hop.  This hop features the artwork of some talented women from across Australia and New Zealand.

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If you arrived from Doris’s Blog, Creative Inspirations, you are in the right place.  If this is your first time on a …

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Sweet Safari Australasian Blog Hop

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Sweet Safari is a bold and bright collection with a masculine feel to several of the paper patterns.   At first glance, it appears to be a pack for baby photos, but it is so much more that that.  Just one of the six paper prints is baby themed.  I have used it mainly for travel photos like today’s layout.

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Welcome to the CTMH Australasian Sweet Safari Blog Hop.  This hop features the artwork of some talented women from across Australia and New Zealand.

Sweet Safari Layout
If you arrived from Dannii’s Blog, Scra…

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Tiled Letters Scrapbook Layout

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Letter Tiles - my newest favourite product!

You know I love to stamp titles on my pages. The thing I love most about a stamped title is never running out of letters like you do with stickers.

Letter Tiles Layout

This beautiful two-page 8 1/2" x 11" layout was created by the artists at Close To My Heart.  It’s a great colour combo and features fun embellishments made with hearts and stencils.

The letter tiles alphabet set from gives you several options for creating an interesting title on your layout.  The cut …

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Australasian SOTM Blog Hop- Doodled Borders

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Add delightful, doodled borders to die cuts, page borders, tags and more.  Once you start experimenting, your mind will be racing with ideas to personalise your album pages and cards.

I’m delighted you’ve joined the Doodled Borders Stamp of the Month Australasian Blog Hop.  This is a circular hop.  If you arrived from Doreen’s blog, Scrapping and More, you are in the right place. Simply read through this post and click on the link to the next blog at the end of it.  Keep reading and ‘hopping’…

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Every Thank You Australasian SOTM Blog Hop

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A thank you card can brighten someone’s day, letting them know small acts of kindness are appreciated.  Who can you think of that could do with this kind of affirmation?
Create pages and cards with Every Thank you (S2101) – January 2021's Stamp of the Month from Close To My Heart. Order yours from https://shaunnarichards.closetomyheart.com.au/ during January 2021 only

I’m delighted you’ve joined the Every Thank You Stamp of the Month Australasian Blog Hop.  This is a circular hop.  If you arrived from Doreen’s blog, Scrapping and More, you are in the right place. Simply read through this post and click on the link to the next blog at the end of it.  Keep reading and ‘hopping’…

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Serenity Australasian Blog Hop

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Elegant and classy, the Serenity Collection is a joy to work with.  The soft blues teamed with toffee and cream tones are easy on the eye and work with a range of photo themes.  Add in the co-ordinated Cricut collection and it is divine.

Make a Scrapbook Layout for a Frame

When you capture a smile and a twinkling eye that shows the woman your mum used to be before Alzheimer’s, it’s worth making a super special layout for a 12 x 12 frame on the wall.

You will want the Serenity Paper pack, co-ordinat…

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Pregnancy Bump Scrapbook Layout

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Happiness Never Grows old when we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of a new life.  This layout celebrates the growing ‘bump’ soon to arrive in our family.
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Happiness Never Grows old when we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of a new life.  This layout celebrates the growing ‘bump’ soon to arrive in our family.

Take photos each month of your pregnancy

During each of my pregnancies, I had a monthly photo taken.  These photos began each of the baby albums and my kids loved seeing the…

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S2012 Happiness Never Grows Old Australasian Stamp of the Month Blog Hop

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I love it when the hard work is done for you! This beautiful stamp set, Happiness Never Grows Old, features two stunning floral clusters to make you look like a pro stamper who can cluster like a boss.
Create pages and cards with Happiness Never Grows Old (S2012) – December 2020's Stamp of the Month from Close To My Heart. Order yours from https://shaunnarichards.closetomyheart.com.au/ during December 2020 only

I’m delighted you’ve joined the Stamp of the Month Australasian Blog Hop.  This is a circular hop.  If you arrived from Danielle’s blog, Scrappy Chicks, you are in the right place. Simply read through this post and click on the link to the next blog at the end of it.  Keep reading…

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Jingle Joy Australasian Blog Hop

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Working with a card kit makes it so easy to produce multiple cards in a short space of time.  This kit features 4 designs which you can tweak to create 16 unique cards.




If you arrived from Dannii’s Blog, Scrappy Chicks, you are in the right place.  If this is your first time on a blog hop, simply read on and enjoy my creations.  Click on the link at the end of this post and it will take you to the next blog and so on and so on. Easy and fun! Best part- you can see severa…

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Comfort and Joy Australasian Blog Hop

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It's time to start making Christmas cards!  Crazy I know, but time flies and if we don't begin now we'll run out of time.  Here are 4 fun designs made using Close To My Heart's pattern book, Make It From Your Heart Vol 4


Welcome to the CTMH Australasian Comfort & Joy Blog Hop.  This hop features the artwork of some talented women from across Australia and New Zealand.


If you arrived from Doris’ Blog, Creative Inspirations, you are in the right place.  If this is your first time on …

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