Digital Scrapbook Designer | Sahlin Studio – The Lilypad

A delightful mixture of bohemian bits and vintage office ephemera, this mixed media pack is perfect for scrapping all of your cherished summer memories! Capture the sweet moments of a much-looked-forward-to county fair tradition, impromtu afternoon family picnics, a day at the coast or any of your star-spangled summer events. Mix and match them my Country Fair Picnic papers, or a variety of other kits, to add a bit of vintage whimsy to your scrapbook!

Check out the coordinating Country Fair Picnic PAPER pack here.



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My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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Is your photo library bursting at the seams with images? Do you have thousands of stories sulking on your hard drive, ready to be told? Then get a jump start on your scrapping with my Paper Block and Strip Templates! Made with the time-crunched memory keep in mind, these 2 fabulous templates feature room for multiple photos, papers, and as many or little elements as you wish! Plus they come in TIFF, PNG, and PSD format, so you can use them in almost any photo editing software! So dust off that EHD and get scrappin'!

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Searching for a clean & classy way to easily showcase your photos? Like the idea of using a template, but don't necessarily want your page all planned out for you? My Paint Swatch Templates are a perfect solution! Designed to mimic the colorful paint swatches that are being used in all types of pages, these templates have room for several photos, papers, and elements-all while being flexible enough to allow you as much creative license as you want! There are even word arts included to simplify the storytelling process.

For those of you that are a bit more serious with your photography, these are also make ideal starting points for photographer storyboards.

Template pack includes:

* 12 Paint Swatch Templates in PNG, PSD, & TIFF formats for maximum software compatibility * 21 unique descriptive word arts, in print and cursive, black and white

These templates are part of June 2011 BYOC.

This is a digital product available for download, you will receive no physical product.
My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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Realistic drop shadows in just one click!   Add that realistic touch to your digital pages, and make your pages look so real that you want to reach out and touch the page.  These are inspired by my own personal layout pages.

If you would like to take your drop shadows to the next level, check out the Drop Shadow Tutorial on my blog for tips and tricks to create even more realism in your shadows.

Shadow Styles Included:
- Staple/Stiching
- Flat Paper
- Stacked Paper 1
- Stacked Paper 2
- Metal
- Acrylic
- Button 1
- Button 2
- String
- Ribbon
- Flower (small)
- Flower/Leaf (avg)
- Flower/Leaf (large)

Tested in most Photoshop CS and Photoshop Elements versions.
NOTE:  Previewed elements are NOT included in the download.
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Time for something pretty! Practically Perfect, a collaboration with designer Ju Kneipp, is whimsical kit that is fabulously feminine! With playful combinations of soft pastels, bold reds, polka dots, ribbons & glass buttons this kit is wonderful for scrapping tea parties, dress up adventures, or even a "jolly holiday" with your favorite magical nanny! With a wide variety of papers & embellishments, Practically Perfect will be a kit you reach to again and again, for both everyday moments, and more formal events. Perfection!

Be sure to pick up a coordinating freebie on my blog.

Kit includes:
* 2 lowercase alphas with some punctuation * 1 uppercase alpha with numbers & some punctuation * 14 papers * 55 unique elements *

Elements included:
* 1 set of acrylic balloons * 1 fabric banner * 1 crocheted doily * 1 picket fence * 7 flowers (2 with shadowed versions) * 2 flowered tags * 5 wide pieces of lace * 2 stitched leaves * 3 postage stamp frames * 3 paper leaves * 1 vintage rose cutout * 1 prize ribbon * 5 word art snipettes * 3 ribbons (1 with shadowed version) * 1 bubble wrap paint splat * 1 paper butterfly * 1 shipping tag * 1 parasol (umbrella) * 1 crystal button * 1 regular button * 1 celluloid teacup * 1 celluloid teapot * 1 vintage perfume ad * 1 silver bead scatter * 1 graph paper journaling spot * 3 word arts * 1 gold frame * 1 white iron scroll * 1 flowered journaling spot * 1 piece of tulle (with shadowed version) * 1 piece of string *

This is a digital product available for download, you will receive no physical product.
My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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We all have them- moments of pure joy that leave us bursting at the seams, and dying to tell anyone and everyone how we felt! Maybe it's a first dance, or a graduation... or just maybe it's something as simple (but amazing) as watching your child quietly enjoying his favorite picture book. Somehow it's all too easy for us scrappers to grab a pretty kit and focus all our attention on creating a gorgeous layouts that capture the BIG moments in life, while the sweet, quickly fleeting moments and stories slip away. Capture those important moments with My Happiness, a bright & cheerful kit overflowing with colorful vintage bits, office ephemera, and boldly patterned papers. Best of all, the kit is designed to make it easy to tell your stories! The combination of word art prompts and a variety of journal spots leaves lots of room for creative sparks to fly, while making it easy to tell your tales quickly!

Be sure to pick up a coordinating freebie on my blog.

Kit contains:
* 8 Papers * 1 uppercase alpha * 53 unique elements *

Elements include:
* 9 word art prompts * 1 resin bow * 2 push pins (with shadowed versions) * 2 speech bubbles * 1 pearl bow * 1 No. graphic * 1 resin bow frame * 3 ribbons * 1 paint swatch * 1 piece of trim * 1 piece of lace * 1 swirl * 1 bead scatter * 1 butterfly cluster (with shadowed version) * 1 brad * 1 staple * 1 stitched paper circle * 1 string of messy stitches * 1 set doodley stitching * 1 messy painted circle * 5 flowers * 2 buttons * 1 resin rose * 1 metal clothing snap * 1 clip * 1 doily * 1 date tag * 1 days of the week strip * 1 circle frame * 3 journaling spots * 1 ledger slip * 1 heart snipette * 1 newsprint leaf *

My Happiness was originally created in conjunction with the Plant Your Story website. Be sure to check it out for further creative solutions and inspiration for telling your most important stories!

This is a digital product available for download, you will receive no physical product.
My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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A good alpha should be pretty (of course!), and stylish, but ultimately it's all about being versatile- and my Softly Rimmed Alpha is just that! With a classic typeface, neutral coloring, and unique acrylic outlined letter design, this is one alpha you'll reach for again and again. Easily shadowed and recolored, too!

Alpha contains lowercase letters, numbers, and some punctuation.

This is a digital product available for download, you will receive no physical product.
My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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This pretty little (well, not really so little!) paper pack will be just what you need to get your spring scrapping underway! Featuring a perfectly balanced mix of dainty & graphic prints combined with happy splashes of color, these sheets will be equally at home on baptism, Easter, garden, or everyday layouts. Just let your creativity shine!

Pack contains 11 unique papers in a variety of colors & patterns.

***Coordinates with April 2011's BYOC kit pieces!***


This is a digital product available for download, you will receive no physical product.
My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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Spring is a breath of fresh air; after the long and dreary days of winter, it's such a joy to see bits of color seep back into the world (and your photographs!) Celebrate that beauty with this gorgeous element pack! Punch up those typical spring pastels with shades that are a notch above the rest- bright robin egg blues and sugar cone pinks mixed in with classic vintage ephemera, stitching and fabric rosettes.

Pack contains 39 unique springy elements including:

* 1 vintage bingo card * 6 buttons * 1 button cluster * 1 stitched swag (with shadowed version) * 1 accounting paper tab * 1 strip of rainbow stitching * 1 vintage writing stamp * 1 piece of pompom trim * 1 velveteen leaf (with shadowed version) * 3 decorative journaling spots * 3 word snipettes * 1 cluster of easter grass * 1 acrylic flower * 1 flower stamp * 1 date spot * 2 frames * 1 bird * 1 swirly flourish * 1 gingham bow * 1 carnival ticket strip * 1 ribbon * 1 doily * 5 flowers (1 with shadowed version) * 1 sheer ribbon * 1 star graphic * 1 string heart *

***Coordinates with April 2011's BYOC kit pieces!***

This is a digital product available for download, you will receive no physical product.
My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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Looking for something to bring a bit of sunshine to your pages? Let Sunny With Blue Skies be a breath of fresh air for your scrapping! With gentle, calming colors, contrasted with bold patterns and unique elements, this is one kit versatile enough to span winter, spring, or summer layouts without breaking a sweat! Best of all, the mix of clean modern lines and vintage sensibilities will keep your photos right in the spotlight! Pure scrapping happiness!

Kit includes:
*1 full lower-case alpha with numbers and some punctuation
* 12 papers
* 52 unique elements

Elements included are:
* 2 plasticine bows * 1 brad * 2 blank chevron office tabs * 2 fabric bows * 2 paper brackets * 2 vintage fabric buttons * 2 vintage photo frames * 3 chipboard flowers * 3 blank date labels * 1 doodled flower * 1 doodled flower cluster * 1 polka dotted button * 1 crocheted flower (with shadowed version) * 1 paper daisy * 2 wrapped paper flowers (with shadowed versions) * 2 circular elements * 3 blank vintage date labels * 2 frames * 8 chevron office tabs word arts * 1 heart brad * 3 word arts * 2 journaling tags * 1 numbered journaling card * 1 numbered journaling stamp (including distressed version) * 1 circular paper clippers * 1 vintage postcard * 1 tea stain * 1 graphic framing stamp * 1 vintage flourish stamp * 2 swirling stitches * 1 string bow * 1 string circle * 3 paper strip elements * 1 shipping tag * 1 piece of tape *

This is a digital product available for download, you will receive no physical product.
My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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Do you have a adorable little one in your life? A sweetheart you just can't resist? Or maybe just a love of all things cupcake or chocolate? Then make scrapping about your sweeties super easy with our new Sweetness: Word Art pack!

"Sweetness: Word Art" was made to perfectly coordinate with "Candy Shop", my latest collaboration with Britt-ish Designs. This word art pack has it all: word strip snipettes, sayings, icing words, stickers and stamps that will add that extra special touch to your layouts. With 35 phrases in different fonts, clusters, tabs and snipettes, you'll be sure to find the words to express your love of all things sweet! Use them in groups or layers, or as stand alone page titles.

Be sure to check out our coordinating Candy Shop!


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 My products are all created at 300 dpi for highest print quality.

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This is one clear alpha that WON'T blend into the background! Well, make that 3 actually! This Plastic Tile Alpha set is made of 3 full alphas, with numbers and common punctuation, that feature clear backgrounds and colored type. Use one color, or mix and match all three for a fun and funky title that is playful... perfect for scattering across your page and so summery!

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Whispers: Nature, the newest pack in my "Whisper" series, is the perfect way to add a touch of delicate beauty to all of your outdoor layouts. Made from layers of scattered leaves and golden sparkles, this element pack is sure to lend a warm and elegant feel to any project! Use them to add a bit of freshness to your spring or summer layouts, or to document your latest camping trip. Stack them, or used them individually-these realistic pieces will give you that gorgeous cluster look you've been searching for, without all of the work!

Pack includes 13 leaf elements and 2 leaf borders, some with shadowed versions.

Be sure to check out a coordinating alpha - Grass Alpha here.