It's a super sunny Sunday afternoon here in the UK; we've been doing chores and running errands this morning and now we're sitting down to relax and enjoy the last of the weekend. I've been looking through our list of hashtags again and have some awesome instagrammed highlights to share with you.First up is this bright and fun layout by @dailydwelling created using pieces from our Mixed Media Monthly subscription and add-ons:Up next we have another beauty from the Mixed Media Monthly kit, a slightly slanted pocket style page from @staciahall:And to emphasise just how versatile the M3 collection is, here's another lovely layout using elements from the kit by @mollycscraps:It's no secret that I love hybrid projects, and so I am always awestruck by the beautiful creations people manage to make. I love this pocket page layout, especially the photo series on the right, created … [Read more...]
TLP Mobile Highlights
It's the weekend, and it's also my first blog post here at the Pad! I'm pleased to say that Brynn Marie's awesome List of Hashtags is working a treat and I've been able to find a whole host of Instagram goodies to share.I am so into hybrid pocket pages at the moment - I'm really enjoying seeing everyone's inspirational pages and getting stuck into my own. I spotted this by @ctm4 and just had to share:Next up is an innovative hybrid project by @dailydwelling; she created this super cool travel mug insert:This next highlight is a beautiful example of simple design and scrapbooking made to look effortlessly easy by @mollycscraps:I love bright colours, especially this blue and neon layout from @lorryfach. I love her less common page dimensions too, it means she uses her page in really interesting ways:Pie Charts seem to be trending at the moment and @katechris05 has done it … [Read more...]
TLP Mobile Highlights
It's time for another round of TLP Mobile Highlights. I'm finding more and more people sharing their work with TLP designs on Instagram so picking just a few to share is getting harder and harder. Man we have some talented TLP fans on social media!First up, I saw this idea from julietteperkins and just had to share...such a great idea for all you Project Life fans!Next up an adorable layout share from dotcomkari:From suefalstaff, I don't know where this is but please get me a ticket ASAP!A wonderful PL spread from kelseyespecially...love the big photo spread over many pockets!Love, love, love this PL card from sparklethots:Another layout share, this one from blinks14:And last but no least...look at rjcjme using TLP goodies and the print and cut feature on her Cameo!Until next time, keep sharing and hashtagging! … [Read more...]
TLP Mobile Highlights
I'm back with another round of TLP Mobile Highlights. I love searching through IG for all your beautiful creations...it really is one of the highlight to my week. Now onto the good stuff!First up, this hybrid gem from mpcapistran using design from One Little Bird:Project life is fun to share on IG and I found a couple great pages in both hybird and digital. First a digital page from tkradtke:Next a super hybrid spread from missmessypaper:I love this minimal page from aimeec27:A wonderful 8.5x11 page from littlelammco:One more minimal page, this one by missbubblescrap:Last but not least in honor of Superbowl Sunday (and because I am a Seahawks fan lol) this gem from zaubera using a mobile ready font:Until next time, keep sharing and hashtagging! … [Read more...]
More Mobile Fun… Plus Some Awesome New Releases!
Did you know that The Lilypad is still riding the Mobile-Ready Crazy Train? Well, it's not too crazy, but it sure is fun! There is a whole line of products now in the store especially geared for this. They are specifically designed to decorate your smart phone photos, making them so cool to share on social media and even to scrap with. Check out this blog post for details on how to use them, including screenshots. Here is the video from that post that the Font/Dingbat Guru Heather created for us.[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6_C_U3gWRQ]And for those of you without smart phones (you know who you are), you can still enjoy these products because most also include png versions that can easily be used on scrapbook pages or other projects. So it's sort of like wordart with a bonus dingbat! What is not to love about that?Now that you know HOW to do it, let's look at … [Read more...]
Phoneography Fun: Time for Text
Happy Labor Day (if you are in the U.S.)! If not, Happy Monday :). I'm here to talk to you again about Phoneography. I know it's not Sunday so there is no clever "Snappy" title, LOL, but Monday is better, right? Today, we are going to talk about telling a story with your pictures. Literally. No, seriously, I'm talking about writing your story directly onto your photo. On your handy dandy phone. Yay. There are a couple of apps I want to share with you that will let you add text easily to your photos on your phone. That way they will be ready to share online or add to your scrap pages. It's just one more tool in our Memory Making Arsenal.1. First up is an app called Phonto (iPhone and Android) | Free/$0.99 for ad-free/$1.99 for image pack | iTunes | Google Play | WebsiteYou are going to LOVE this! You know why? OK, I'll tell you. You can add ANY font to this app … [Read more...]