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In this issue...

52 TELL YOUR STORY Rachael guides us through some eyecatching ways of adding journaling to our pages

70 ME, ME, ME! How to scrap those allimportant photos of yourself

52 IN THE MIX Pam Thorburn shows us how to create our own stunning backgrounds using mixed media

STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES Learn how to perfect the peel-off technique, scrap cards & postcards, and create simple mini books

38 BUDGET CHALLENGE Three layouts made using £10-worth of materials – Gillian Silver takes on the budget challenge

NEW LAYOUTS GALORE! Packed with gorgeous layouts to inspire you – every issue!

28 DOUBLE TROUBLE! Fiona Beckman explains why double-page layouts can often be the ideal solution…

12 USING YOUR FREE GIFT Ideas and inspiration for making the most of this issue’s free paper pack

regulars

6 News

8 New Paper Round-Up

10 Letters

14 Four Ways

16 Designer Gallery

20 Introducing...

38 Budget Challenge

44 Shopping Guide

75 Readers’ Gallery

82 Next Issue

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bonuses

12Using Your Free Gift Ideas and inspiration for making the most of this issue’s exclusive FREE papers

32&56WIN! We have some fab scrap stash to be won this issue – is it your lucky day?

66Reader Offers We have some great crafty books for sale this month!

68Giveaways Over £350 worth of goodies up for grabs!

features

24Tell Your Story Rachael Elliott guides us through some of the ways we can add journaling to our pages...

28Double Trouble! Fiona Beckman demonstrates how effective double layouts can be – ideal for when you have more than one photo of an event to scrap!