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34Sketch Challenge If you ever find yourself short of ideas for how to lay out your pages, sketches offer the ideal solution. This issue we asked four designers to come up with a layout using the same sketch...

40Splatter & Spray! Clear the desk, clear your schedule and clear your mind of any aversion to getting messy! It’s time to have some fun with Crafty Notions Creative Sprays, as Kathleen Glossop demonstrates

44Summer Sizzlers Helen Dickson from Ellison shows us the versatility of using die-cuts when making scrapbook pages and mini books...

48Back To Basics: Matting & Layering Judith Hannington gets back to basics and guides us through the technique of matting and layering, to make the most of your photos

54Artistic Licence Ifa Zainon took inspiration from her favourite artists to come up with a set of layouts that really stand out from the crowd

58The Big Day Wedding days are so special, and make the ideal occasion for layouts and albums. Rachael Elliott shares her tips and tricks for scrapping the big day

66Game On! Instead of throwing away your old games from the eighties, why not alter them! Emma Trout gets creative with a Rubik’s Cube

70First Class Stamping Stamping is sometimes overlooked by scrapbookers, but it’s a technique which is perfect for your pages, as Christi Snow demonstrates...

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