This week’s Trend Watch features beautiful products included in the category of ephemera.   Unlike wood grain or stitches, ephemera is a much broader, less defined category. In fact, there is some confusion about what ephemera really is! Here’s the good…
Hi all! Polly Jewelle here with another edition of Behind the Design. With a little bit of pleading and maybe a few bribes we got the designers here at the LilyPad to agree to show off their design spaces at…
This morning I have just a quick tip for all you mamas out there trying to get sweet pictures of your kiddos (especially as we move into the holiday season). It’s pretty simple, really. Figure out what makes them laugh…
BRRRR!!! The air is getting chiller here in the United States. Which is always a great reminder that December is just around the corner! For most people, magical memories take place during the month of December and they want to…
You’ve just snapped this incredible photo on your phone and now of course you want to share it with everyone on Instagram. You open it in IG and awww nuts, this happens…. That silly square has cut off bits of…
11-12-13~ That is today’s date! I love numbers and words, and think what a cool thing that the date goes in order?!? With all the forum maintenance going on here at the Lily Pad, I thought Anne, this is a…
I live for my scrapping time. I love getting my hands messy with my physical supplies or staying “clean” and creating something in Photoshop . I get a jolt of joy each time I see a layout come together. When…
Have you wanted to make your text wild and crazy, tilted and twisted? Or simply doing something other than sit on straight even lines. There’s a really simple, easy way to make your text go crazy without a lot of…
When you read 101 after a subject, everyone knows that means the beginning and where you learn the basics. Â Art Journaling 101 is in everyone already. Â It is like breathing. Â You don’t have to be taught, but you can enhance….
Hello everyone! Â It’s Polly Karen here again. Â Now that the hoopla and fun of DSD is wrapping up, it’s time to take a look at the 7 new challenges for the month of November. Â We have 7 new challenges every…
We are back with another installment of Polly Picks! The Polly we will be featuring this week is Rachel (stampin_rachel). Pouring over Rachel’s gallery you will find quite the eclectic mix of layouts. Clean and simple?! She’s got it! Messy…
The party has started around the Pad and there is no better place to be this fabulous, fun iDSD weekend! There is so much going on, it’s hard to get it all in one post, but I’m gonna try to…