More of Mount Clara

I'm sharing this layout at:

* What's in the Bickie Tin ~ Mixed media
I used Ranger/Tim Holtz distress inks and Tim Holtz Bricked layering stencil.

* Simon Says Monday ~ Lots of layers

* Simon Says Wednesday ~ Anything Goes

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I'm created this page at Scrapbook Fantasies Gladstone Cybercrop for the Technique Challenge ~ Use paint.  I played around a bit with brush stokes in different colours, then added a stencil layer.

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Travel journal pages

Three more travel journal pages, inspired by challenges at the Life is Art ~ New Orleans online crop. 

Bundaberg 2021

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Ban Ban Springs 2021

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Toowoomba 2022

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Kinbombi Falls

I'm sharing this page at these challenges -

Life is Art ~ New Orleans online crop (sketch and greenery)

* Off the Rails ~ Shades of Green

* Simon Says Wednesday ~ Monochrome

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Mount Clara

This layout was inspired by Soul Scrappers August colour board. I included the additional criteria: Use brads {Kaisercraft Imagine collection}.

Image source: Color Palettes

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This layout was inspired by Soul Scrappers August sketch challenge.

Image source: Page Maps October 2025

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Happy memories

I'm sharing this page at Soul Scrappers for the August Mystery challenge with the requirement to use a large wreath. I fussy-cut my wreath from patterned paper {Anko Timeless mini paper stack}.

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Vista

I'm sharing this page at Soul Scrappers for the August One Word challenge, featuring the letter V for VISTA.

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St George

Another page for the 2021 outback Qld travel album -

I'm sharing this layout at The Hut Creative for the August Monochromatic theme. I only used one paper from the 49 & Market Eucalyptus collection, and I loved fussy-cutting the leaf motifs to add interest and detail.

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Vanuatu

I'm sharing this page at Scrapbook Fantasies for the August mood board challenge.   I used:
* Scrapbook Fantasies Nautical Dreams - Starfish & Shells colour cuts
* Scrapbook Fantasies Super Funtimes - Flowers #6 colour cuts

* Scrapbook Fantasies chipboard waves (part of mixed prize pack)

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White... with Black

This is my August layout share for White with 1. My layout captures a visit to Bee Gees Way.

Here's the inspiration board ~

* MOODBOARD ELEMENTS - Music theme
* COLOUR – BLACK on a WHITE background
* CRITERIA - Watch / Listen

I'm sharing my page at Simon Says Wednesday for the Anything Goes theme.

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By the Sea

I came across a pack of 'extras' from our cruise holiday, so I created another filler page for the Mare album -

I'm sharing this page at:

* Off the Rails ~ Holiday theme with teal and orange
My favourite thing is the giant teal camera! {Vicki Boutin Let's Wander ephemera}

* Simon Says Monday ~ Add some text
I die cut my title words {Sizzix/Tim Holtz Thinlets - Vacation Script cutting dies}and added handwritten journalling.

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Friends

I'm sharing this page at Scrapbook Fantasies for the July mood board challenge. I took inspiration from the FRIENDS theme.  {Creative Embellishments Hashtags chipboard title}

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Adventures

I'm sharing this page at 123 Scrapbooking for the July challenge challenge:

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Kinbombi Creek

I'm sharing this page at Soul Scrappers July Colour Board challenge. I included all the colours, and the required criteria - add feathers.  I used the border embellishment that I created for a challenge in February.

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I'm sharing this page at Soul Scrappers for the July Screen to Scrap challenge, inspired by the CATS AND DOGS movie poster. I included the criteria: cat or dog {DOG} and multi-coloured patterned papers {49 & Market}.

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Seaside vibes

Cleveland 2018

This layout was inspired by Soul Scrappers July sketch challenge. I struggled with the balance of this layout. It finally came together when I added some gold paint pen to the embellishments {Dusty Attic Creative Layers #1 chipboard} .

Image source: Page Maps July 2025

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Yeppoon 2021

This layout was inspired by a challenge at Life is Art ~ Costa Rica online crop.  Oops, misspelling in my journalling.

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Howard

More pages for the Hervey Bay trip album - these ones featuring the nearby township of Howard.

I'm sharing this layout at:

* Life is Art ~ Costa Rica online crop
I took inspiration from the street scene.

* What's in the Bickie Tin? ~ July Stash buster challenge

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I'm sharing this layout at The Hut Creative for the July Heritage theme.  Pleased to stash-bust some more chipboard pieces from  my hoarded Basic Grey Lucille collection!

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Picnic Point

I've started adding scrappig another set of day trip photos to my 2022 travel journal. All three pages were created using prompts from the Life is Art ~ Costa Rica online crop:

Inspired by the orange colour and food theme.

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I took inspiration from the garden theme.

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This one was for a stash hunt challenge ~ green patterned paper + stencil + punch * floral embellishments + something shiny. These are my items ~

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Hervey Bay

More pages for the Hervey Bay trip album -

This layout was inspired by a challenge at Life is Art ~ Costa Rica online crop. I used a grid design from the left hand side of the double layout, and included a ticket embellishment.

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I'm sharing this layout at Soul Scrappers for the July Mystery challenge ~ use flags and/or banners. I made a handcut banner from baker's twine and paper scraps.

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Tags

I've started to add some spine tags to my travel journals. So fun using up scraps and I love having some fun dangles on the outside covers.  These ones were created using Tic Tac Toe challenge prompts at Life is Art ~ Costa Rica online crop:

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