Hello everyone! It's Karen here and I'm back with my favorite blog post of the month! I'm here to shine the spotlight on just a couple of my favorite layouts that have been generated from this month's challenges. All of the challenges are listed in the forums and you can see my other post about their details HERE. Onto some of my favorite LOs from this month! (all the following pages are linked so you can see their credits and leave them some love in the gallery!) 1. Journaling Challenge - per social media, limit your text to 140 charactersby sczos911: by ashleywb: 2. One Word Challenge - Motherby valeriapiemonte: by aballen: 3. Product Challenge - Using attachment elementsby Celeste: by Tracyfish: 4. Scraplift Challenge - Lifting Barb Hogan (bho)by … [Read more...]
GIVEAWAY!!!!!!! – hybrid kit –
Hiya guys!!!! Well with all this talk about how awesome & fun hybrid scrapbooking, I thought I need to put my stash where my mouth is! Would you like to be entered to win this mini hybrid kit? If so just leave your name and email address in the comments along with what you love most in the kit! :) Easy, peasy right? Please only enter once, but ANYONE can enter! Yes even those Pollys on other side of the pond ;) . I will draw a winner next Sat. May 26th. I can't wait to see who wins!!! xoxoxoxo - Shanna … [Read more...]
↳ FF: May 18
Welcome to Froggy Friday Lily Pad lovers! I've got some fabulous and creative layouts to share with you today using our new releases.Get ready to be inspired!by Angie4b1gby heathergwby mishouby Hanazana1by gracielouby mom2da3ksby Tracyfishby amandaresendeby sahlinkby Ana.Paulaby Keelaby Ansoby mrsski07by girlygirlI couldn't help myself posting so many! I would have done more but that would be a super long blog post! LOL!!Check out everything here!Happy Friday everyone! :)Brandi♡ … [Read more...]
⤷ SOSN ~ Wednesday May 16 ⤶
Hello friend. (Ok, every time I hear that I think of the Brighthouse commercial- our cable company, and I wanna say it in a British accent.) :pWelcome to another week of SOSN! We've got some *sweet* old and *super* new stuff for ya this week! I'm gonna share with you some adorable layouts that I just *heart* that are made up using these products.Ok, here we go...Talk about some serious creativity going on in our gallery.I'm in love with all of these old and new goodies! Aren't you? :)Have a great Wednesday peeps, now get to shopping!Brandi♡ … [Read more...]
Wanna Be Friends?
A few weeks ago I signed up for a local scrapbooking class taught by Amy Tangerine. I was so excited because this will be my first in-person scrapbooking class at a local scrapbook store! How fun would it be to meet up with like-minded women who love to scrapbook and craft as much as I do? I have been to crops, knitting meetups with strangers, and book clubs. I love to meet people who are just as interested in the hobbies that I love. :) Meeting new people can be a little bit scary and awkward though. I wanted to make the process as painless and low-risk as possible. I needed some sort of ice-breaker. So I came up with the idea of a personal crafting calling card. That’s what I need! Some cute calling cards with my contact information to give out, to people I meet who I seem to get along with, and would want to be friends with. It’s pretty low risk. I give out the … [Read more...]
Spotlight Member – May Edition (+ give away sneak peek)
Hiya! I hope you are having a wonderful day! I sure am!! Recently I was a spotlight member over at Studio Calico, as a member it was so much fun and I thought it would be a great addition here at the pad as well. Especially since we have some of the BEST members around!!!! ;)When I was asking the Pollys about this, right away someone nominated Kimberlee. Even though she is kind of new to the pad community, she has jumped right in and made a big impact! Her fun personality and amazing gallery made her perfect for our first spotlight member! So here we go:Username: scrapandsassName: KimberleeLocation: Puyallup, WABlog: http://scrapsandsass.blogspot.com(HELLO BEAUTIFUL!!)Check out some amazingness from her gallery: Hiya sweetie! Tell us a little about yourself:For the past two years, I've been a stay-at-home gran while pursuing my MFA in … [Read more...]
Froggy Friday Faves!
Hey, hey, hey fellow scrappers! Are you excited for the weekend? I know I am! It's been a lonnnnng week! Lots of us are celebrating Mother's Day this Sunday... whether at be as a mom to little tikes, a mom to little fur balls, or even just as a daughter. No matter how you celebrate it, I hope your weekend is filled with lots of relaxation and tons of time to scrap!I wanted to share with you some Froggy Friday Faves using TLP's New Releases that have already inspired me to go get my scrap on!... by lingovise - using You & Me Baby 2 by Lauren Grier and Shawna Clingerman by skrpbkmom -using Simple Scrap Templates no 4 by Hanazana1 - using The Positive Painter by CD Muckosky by AmberR -using This Makes Me Smile by Sahlin Studio by heathergw - using Hello There Build Me Up alpha by Allison Pennington, Candy Heart Cards by Jacque … [Read more...]
☛ SOSN: May 9 ♡
It's that time of week again! (Where's that cute little bunny emoticon when I need it?) Something Old Something New (SOSN)! Lots of goodies in the shop today and I'm going to share with you some of my favorite layouts from our team using these fabulous finds!by Hanazana1 by alb52 by AmberR by Keela by heathergw by domad by AmberR Hope you've enjoyed these inspiring layouts. Have a wonderful Wednesday!Brandi ツ … [Read more...]
iNSD – Special Saturday
As if yesterday's goodies weren't enough, TLP is back for a very Special Saturday edition of iNSD. Take a look!In addition to all the new goodies, there are several events happening. I've linked them up for your convenience. Have fun!Guest Polly Creative Team CallTLP Forum for lots of challenges and prizesiNSD Facebook Fan Page HopAnd don't miss Summer Lovin', free with any $15 purchase! … [Read more...]
iNSD + May BYOC is HERE!
The most anticipated weekend of the year is finally HERE! It's iNSD!! Holy moly, great mother of goodness there is so much going on and it's all happening at The Lilypad! Not only is it iNSD but it's also BYOC time. Watch out, one could burst from digi excitment! You'll find truckloads of goodies to scrap with in this month's BYOC... so much it could make your head spin! This month's BYOC feels like a great welcoming of summer fun yet when you get right down to it, it's great for ANY time of year! I'm going to share with you a few of my favorite BYOC pages I've already spotted in the gallery.... I hope you're feeling inspired! Now get out there and scrap some gorgeous pages! Don't forget to visit our forum and stay up to date with all that is going on for iNSD! Have a fabulous Friday! We'll see you here again tomorrow! … [Read more...]