Digital Scrapbook Designer | Sara Gleason – The Lilypad

Paperwhite {snow} by Sara Gleason

I love little details on my scrapbook pages and I love vellum pieces.  Paperwhite {snow} combines the two, featuring 36 different vellum snowflake elements and 5 different snowy scatters that offer the perfect touch of light and subtle detail to your pages and projects. 

The Paperwhite snoe collection includes 41 different snowflake centric elements -- no two snowflakes are exactly the same -- feautring 36 snowflakes and 5 snowy scatters.  Perfect for adding that extra touch of detail, fun, whimsy or snowy detils to any layout, card or blog post in a more subtle way.  Great for winter pages, holiday pages, stories of uniqueness, or any every day story! 

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms.

I hope you have fun playing with the Paperwhite snow! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Persimmon page designs by Sara Gleason

The Persimmon page designs feature plays with paper and layers and clean lines and are created with everyday and holiday storytelling in mind.

Includes 4 layered templates in .psd and .tiff and individual .png formats, with shadows that can easily be modified or removed. Also includes color coded layers and layer descriptions and tips for getting the most out of the template designs.

So whether you’re in a time crunch, feeling a little un-mojo-y in the creativity department, or whether it’s your preferred launching point for scrapping your pages, these templates are a fantastic tool for scrapping pages you will love. You can use these templates as your creativity guides you and in whatever way suits your style and the story you are trying to tell. They are versatile and can be used time and again to achieve different results. These templates, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly, and OK for use in Creative Team scrapping.

Visit my website: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, updates, goodies and news.

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Pear Tree {mini album} by Sara Gleason

This time of year is my most favorite time of memory making and memory keeping.  It's so richly full of story.  And yet it's also so richly full of hustle and bustle.  And so I love to find ways to stay focused on all the things that matter most in the most helpful way possible.  And that hope for keeping the story at the center of the holidays while still finding time to document the story is what inspired the Pear Tree {mini album}. 

This collection of layered templates are perfect for digital or hybrid scrapping of your December stories or for the creation of a gift album for a loved one.

Coordinates beautifully with the 2013 Document Your December collection here at The Lilypad but can mesh cohesively with any December storytelling or everyday storytelling you may embark upon.   You can use the cards in other albums of any size as well (adapts beautifully to 6x8 formats in particular).

The album contents include:

* 12 4x6 layered templates (in .psd + .tiff formats). These can be used  in your scrapbooking layouts or in pocket scrapbooking and other album related projects.

* 12 3x4 layered templates (in .psd + .tiff formats). These can be customized and used in your scrapbooking layouts or in pocket scrapbooking and other album related projects. 

* 31 black and white date-centric journal cards (in .png and printable .jpg and .pdf sheets for easy hybrid use).

* 31 colorful date-centric journal cards (in .png and printable .jpg and .pdf sheets for easy hybrid use).

* 10 circle number elements 0-9 (in .png and printable .jpg and .pdf sheets for easy hybrid use).

* 31 date strips (in .png and printable .jpg and .pdf sheets for easy hybrid use).

* 31 stitched date strips (in .png format)

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Beech Tree collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Pear Tree {confetti} by Sara Gleason

I love little details on my scrapbook pages and scatters are one of my most favorite design details.  Pear Tree {confetti} is the latest of my confetti collections, inspired by holiday memory making and memory keeping.  Featuring a variety of colors, shapes and textures, these scatters offer the perfect touch of light and subtle detail to you pages and projects.

The Pear Tree confetti collection includes 45 different scatters -- no two scatters are exactly the same -- in solid colors and a variety of mixes. Shapes include: trees, snowflakes, circles, stars, berries, and wreaths.  Includes some shiny, glittery, painty, papery, gold, and wood veneer textures.  Also includes a 3x4 pocket!  Perfect for adding that extra touch of detail, fun, whimsy or color to any holiday or winter layout, card or blog post in a more subtle way.  Great for holiday pages, pages of imagination, or any every day story! 

The Pear Tree confetti coordinates beautifully with the Pear Tree album and mini album and the Document Your December collections here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Pear Tree collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Paperwhite {alpha} by Sara Gleason

I love a solid "essential" kind of alpha, one that is versatile enough to mesh cohesively with any page or story.

Inspired by wintry, frosty, snowy days and the spirit of everyday storytelling, documenting December.  The Paperwhite {alpha} is a versatile full lower-case painted vellum alphabet that also includes numbers plus the following punctuation: ! ? , . : ; ' " { } ( ) [ ] < > / * & % # @ - + =. 

The Paperwhite alpha coordinates beautifully with the Document Your December collections here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Beech Tree collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Ash Tree {collection} by Sara Gleason

Inspired by the spirit of storytelling through lists, documenting the details, and counting blessings, the Ash Tree collection includes a variety of number-centric element pieces as well as versatile classic pieces with a touch of ephemera.  The Ash Tree {elements} feature cohesive, warmly colored pieces and classic story-centric pieces for telling those stories that find their roots in numbers...from age-related portraits to lists.

Perfect for celebrating gratitude, finding the positives and embracing deliberate thankfulness.  Lend itself well to 30 Days of Gratitude projects or any other story or page featuring numbers, gratitude or both.

This collection was creative to coordinate with the November 2013 BYOC here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

Ash Tree {elements} and {papers}

• 18 versatile papers in colorful and warm hues with classic patterns and some that are more bold, some featuring number play.
• 4 journal list cards (Things I Want to Remember, Things To Do, What I Love About Today, What I Love About You)
• 2 vintage number cards
• 3 journal cards, 2 for journaling/listing and1 filler (Let Me Count The Ways)
• 1 frames (in 2 colors and including a layered format with photo mask)
• 1 ribbon photo corner
• 1 die cut number mat (in 3 variations - 2 colors and 1 vellum)
• 2 ephemera paper mats
• 2 ephemera number lines
• 2 vintage paper tidbits
• 2 vintage layered tidbits
• 4 trims (1 with arrows, 1 with hashtags, 2 mixed media)
• 3 labels (one in 3 color variations)
• 3 borders (1 number dot, 1 vellum, 1 sticker)
• 1 number line
• 2 ribbons (1 flat, 1 ric rac)
• 1 twill snippet
• 1 bow
• 1 butterfly
• 1 doily
• 1 leaf 
• 4 flowers (2 silk, 1 paper, 1 layered)
• 1 vintage bead
• 4 buttons
• 1 paper clip
• staples
• stitches
• 1 number scatter
• 1 confetti and bead scatter
• 2 mixed media paint splashes
• 1 misted paint splash
• 28 different word art pieces (sentiments include: "12345", "about me", "age", "best moments", "bucket list", "currently", "favorites", fun, listed", 2 hashtags, 1 x (for indicating number of times), "in no particular order", "joy, listed", "keeping track", "listography", "I love lists", "everyday smiles", "I love this life", "what I love about today", "on my list", "playlist", "plot points", "right now", "things to do", "this happened", "things to remember", "to do list", "top 5", "top 10", "wishlist")

Ash Tree {words and numbers}

The Ash Tree {words and numbers} collection specifically includes a total of 111 pieces:

• vintage-esque Letter Press numerals 1-10
• stamped numerals 0-9 ini both .png and .abr brush formats.  Both formats can be easily recolored to suit any palette or story.
• blocked number tidbits in a variety of color combinations from the November BYOC (numbers 1-31)
• variety number pieces with a retro, vintage feel; these pieces feature different plays with typography and design (numbers 1-31)
• 23 different word art pieces (sentiments include: "30 Days", "blessings, counted", "gratitude is the fairest blossom", "I choose gratitude", "counting blessings", "giving thanks", "daring to walk with a grateful heart", "gratitude", "happy heart", a heart square with happy silhouettes, heart, "g", "the reason I smile", "the reason I give thanks", "seeing the good stuff", "finding the silver lining", "SO blessed", "taking stock", "thankful for:", "a thankful heart is a joyful heart", "this", "thank you", "this is what matters most")
• 6 journaling cards

Everything with the exception of the letterpress numerals and stamped numbers are included as printable files (.jpgs and high resolution .PDF) for the use in hybrid or pocket scrapbooking pages or projects.

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality.  Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Ash Tree collection!

Visit my website: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, updates, goodies and news.

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Ash Tree {words and numbers} by Sara Gleason

Inspired by the spirit of storytelling through lists, documenting the details, and counting blessings, the Ash Tree collection features warmly colored hues with a touch of vintage.  The Ash Tree {words and numbers} collection features a variety of numerals and number centric word art pieces as well as classic word bits and journal cards reflecting the spirit of a thankful heart.  

Perfect for celebrating gratitude, finding the positives and embracing deliberate thankfulness.  Lend itself well to 30 Days of Gratitude projects or any other story or page featuring numbers, gratitude or both.

This collection was creative to coordinate with the Ash Tree {papers} and Ash Tree {elements} and the November 2013 BYOC here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

The Ash Tree {words and numbers} collection specifically includes a total of 111 pieces:

• vintage-esque Letter Press numerals 1-10
• stamped numerals 0-9 ini both .png and .abr brush formats.  Both formats can be easily recolored to suit any palette or story.
• blocked number tidbits in a variety of color combinations from the November BYOC (numbers 1-31)
• variety number pieces with a retro, vintage feel; these pieces feature different plays with typography and design (numbers 1-31)
• 23 different word art pieces (sentiments include: "30 Days", "blessings, counted", "gratitude is the fairest blossom", "I choose gratitude", "counting blessings", "giving thanks", "daring to walk with a grateful heart", "gratitude", "happy heart", a heart square with happy silhouettes, heart, "g", "the reason I smile", "the reason I give thanks", "seeing the good stuff", "finding the silver lining", "SO blessed", "taking stock", "thankful for:", "a thankful heart is a joyful heart", "this", "thank you", "this is what matters most")
• 6 journaling cards

Everything with the exception of the letterpress numerals and stamped numbers are included as printable files (.jpgs and high resolution .PDF) for the use in hybrid or pocket scrapbooking pages or projects.

Coordinates with the Ash Tree {elements} and Ash Tree {papers}:

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Ash Tree collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Ash Tree {elements} by Sara Gleason

Inspired by the spirit of storytelling through lists, documenting the details, and counting blessings, the Ash Tree collection includes a variety of number-centric element pieces as well as versatile classic pieces with a touch of ephemera.  The Ash Tree {elements} feature cohesive, warmly colored pieces and classic story-centric pieces for telling those stories that find their roots in numbers...from age-related portraits to lists.

This collection was creative to coordinate with the Ash Tree {papers} and Ash Tree {words and numbers} and the November 2013 BYOC here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

The Ash Tree element collection specifically includes:

• 4 journal list cards (Things I Want to Remember, Things To Do, What I Love About Today, What I Love About You)
• 2 vintage number cards
• 3 journal cards, 2 for journaling/listing and1 filler (Let Me Count The Ways)
• 1 frames (in 2 colors and including a layered format with photo mask)
• 1 ribbon photo corner
• 1 die cut number mat (in 3 variations - 2 colors and 1 vellum)
• 2 ephemera paper mats
• 2 ephemera number lines
• 2 vintage paper tidbits
• 2 vintage layered tidbits
• 4 trims (1 with arrows, 1 with hashtags, 2 mixed media)
• 3 labels (one in 3 color variations)
• 3 borders (1 number dot, 1 vellum, 1 sticker)
• 1 number line
• 2 ribbons (1 flat, 1 ric rac)
• 1 twill snippet
• 1 bow
• 1 butterfly
• 1 doily
• 1 leaf 
• 4 flowers (2 silk, 1 paper, 1 layered)
• 1 vintage bead
• 4 buttons
• 1 paper clip
• staples
• stitches
• 1 number scatter
• 1 confetti and bead scatter
• 2 mixed media paint splashes
• 1 misted paint splash
• 28 different word art pieces (sentiments include: "12345", "about me", "age", "best moments", "bucket list", "currently", "favorites", fun, listed", 2 hashtags, 1 x (for indicating number of times), "in no particular order", "joy, listed", "keeping track", "listography", "I love lists", "everyday smiles", "I love this life", "what I love about today", "on my list", "playlist", "plot points", "right now", "things to do", "this happened", "things to remember", "to do list", "top 5", "top 10", "wishlist")

Coordinates with the Ash Tree {papers} and Ash Tree {words and numbers}:

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Ash Tree collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Ash Tree {papers} by Sara Gleason

Inspired by the spirit of storytelling through lists, documenting the details, and counting blessings, the Ash Tree collection features cohesive, warmly colored hues with a touch of vintage and a classic story-centric spirit for telling those stories that find their roots in numbers...from age-related portraits to lists.  

This collection was creative to coordinate with the Ash Tree {elements} and Ash Tree {words and numbers} and the November 2013 BYOC here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

The Ash Tree paper collection includes 18 versatile papers in colorful and warm hues with classic patterns and some that are more bold, some featuring number play.

Coordinates with the Ash Tree {elements} and Ash Tree {words and numbers}:

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Ash Tree collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Story Snips no. 1

by Sara Gleason and "fontified" by Heather Joyce

Story Snips no. 1 is a set of 16 hand-written word-art esque phrases, words, and doodled snips for use on photos, in digital or hybrid scrapbook layouts and projects. 

Please NOTE:   Story Snips no. 1 is available in multiple formats.  Please select your desired format choice from the drop-down menu to add the appropriate version to your cart for checkout.

TTF - a mobile-ready "dingbat" font that you can download immediately to your smartphone or tablet upon download.  And then you can load the font into apps such as Over (iOS) or Phonto (Android + iOS) to use for embellishing and "decorating" photos for uploading to your favorite sites and to social media.  You can see a kind of visual outline of how this works in this blog post on The Lilypad blog.

PNG + .abr - PNG files act as word art and .abr files can be used as brushes.  Both allow for easy re-coloring to match the palettes and products of your digital or hybrid storytelling and scrapbooking projects

I hope you have fun playing with these Story Snips!

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This Petals collection is an earthy, warm, happy, and paper-y collection of hand-crafted layered paper borders/mats. Petals no. 7 features 23 different mixed media layered paper borders: tissue borders, painted borders, chevron borders, scallop borders, papery borders featuring a variety of textures. No two are the same and none are re-colored. Use them alone or layer them to create custom mats and trims.  There are several pieces that really let versatile neutrals shine (cork, kraft, cardboard) so they can work cohesively with many different palettes and products.

Use them alone or in combination to dress up your pages and papers, frame photos, or add that extra touch of hand-crafted whimsy to any layout.

These crafty borders and mats, and all of my products, are S4H/S4O friendly, and OK for use in Creative Team scrapping.

I hope you have fun playing with the Petals No. 7 {autumny} collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies, and news.

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Paperwhite {confetti} by Sara Gleason

I love little details on my scrapbook pages and scatters are one of my most favorite design details.  Paperwhite {confetti} is the latest of my confetti collections, featuring vellum scatters that offer the perfect touch of light and subtle detail to your pages and projects. 

The Paperwhite confetti collection includes 41 different scatters -- no two scatters are exactly the same -- in solid colors and a variety of mixes. Shapes include: circle, hexagon, star and heart. Perfect for adding that extra touch of detail, fun, whimsy or color to any layout, card or blog post in a more subtle way.  Great for celebration pages, pages of imagination, or any every day story! 

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms.

I hope you have fun playing with the Paperwhite confetti scatters! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Beech Tree {alpha} by Sara Gleason

I love a solid "essential" kind of alpha, one that is versatile enough to mesh cohesively with any page or story.

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. These products, and all of my templates, are S4H/S4O friendly. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Beech Tree collection! Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Beech Tree {elements} by Sara Gleason

Inspired by the spirit of everyday storytelling, documenting the details, and leaving a legacy, the Beech Tree collection echoes the intent of the Beech Tree album which I created to document "in the life" stories.  The Beech Tree {elements} feature cohesive, colorful pieces and classic story-centric pieces for telling those everyday stories.

This collection was creative to coordinate with the Beech Tree {alpha} and the October 2013 BYOC here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

The Beech Tree collection specifically includes:

• 17 versatile papers in colorful yet restrained hues and patterns.
• 2 journal cards
• 3 journalers (2 round, 1 rectangular)
• 2 frames (1 in layered format with photo mask and one embossed)
• 2 die cut paper pieces (1 chevron, 1 sentiment)
• 2 ephemera pieces
• 2 paper tidbit pieces
• 5 labels (who, what, when, where, why)
• 3 borders (1 chevron, 1 vellum, 1 hexagon palette)
• 3 ribbons (1 flat, 1 ric rac, 1 folded)
• 2 bows (1 polka, 1 plain)
• 1 zipper trim
• 1 "rating strip" (check-the-box-style "today was: meh, so fun, beautiful, hard)
• 2 time of day date bits
• 3 leaves (2 painted silk leaves, 1 paper leaf)
• 4 flowers (2 silk, 1 paper, 1 layered)
• 2 vintage beads
• 3 buttons
• 2 epoxy flairs (1 patterned, 1 pause button)
• 1 sequin scatter
• 1 mixed media paint splash
• 1 misted paint splash
• 25 different word art pieces (sentiments include: "moment captured", "made of: awesome", "celebrate the now", "the details", "documented", "everyday life", "everyday {extra} ordinary", "everyday joy", "everyday laughter", "everyday love", "everyday {matters}", "everyday wonder", "everyday routine", "everyday smiles", "I love this life", "noted", "real life", "recorded", "right now", "smile", "the story of today", "this moment", "today", "the why", "who what when where why")

Coordinates with the  Beech Tree {alpha}:

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Beech Tree collection!

Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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Beech Tree {elements} by Sara Gleason

Inspired by the spirit of everyday storytelling, documenting the details, and leaving a legacy, the Beech Tree collection echoes the intent of the Beech Tree album which I created to document "in the life" stories.  The Beech Tree {elements} feature cohesive, colorful pieces and classic story-centric pieces for telling those everyday stories.

This collection was creative to coordinate with the Beech Tree {papers} and Beech Tree {alpha} and the October 2013 BYOC here at The Lilypad but can be used with other palettes or to tell any story.

The Beech Tree element collection specifically includes:

• 2 journal cards
• 3 journalers (2 round, 1 rectangular)
• 2 frames (1 in layered format with photo mask and one embossed)
• 2 die cut paper pieces (1 chevron, 1 sentiment)
• 2 ephemera pieces
• 2 paper tidbit pieces
• 5 labels (who, what, when, where, why)
• 3 borders (1 chevron, 1 vellum, 1 hexagon palette)
• 3 ribbons (1 flat, 1 ric rac, 1 folded)
• 2 bows (1 polka, 1 plain)
• 1 zipper trim
• 1 "rating strip" (check-the-box-style "today was: meh, so fun, beautiful, hard)
• 2 time of day date bits
• 3 leaves (2 painted silk leaves, 1 paper leaf)
• 4 flowers (2 silk, 1 paper, 1 layered)
• 2 vintage beads
• 3 buttons
• 2 epoxy flairs (1 patterned, 1 pause button)
• 1 sequin scatter
• 1 mixed media paint splash
• 1 misted paint splash
• 25 different word art pieces (sentiments include: "moment captured", "made of: awesome", "celebrate the now", "the details", "documented", "everyday life", "everyday {extra} ordinary", "everyday joy", "everyday laughter", "everyday love", "everyday {matters}", "everyday wonder", "everyday routine", "everyday smiles", "I love this life", "noted", "real life", "recorded", "right now", "smile", "the story of today", "this moment", "today", "the why", "who what when where why")

Coordinates with the Beech Tree {papers} and Beech Tree {alpha}:

All products are created at 300 DPI for optimal printing quality. Please see my TOU for full terms. I hope you have fun scrapping your own stories with the Beech Tree collection!

Feel free to visit my blog: http://plantyourstory.com/ for more inspiration, story centric journal prompts, updates, goodies and news.

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