Hi Pad Scrappers!I can't believe it's April already but it IS! I'm thrilled to be here to introduce you to our BYOC products for April. For those of you new to the concept, BYOC stands for Build Your Own Collection. Every month, the talented designers here at the Lilypad create products with the same palette. So even though there are lots of different styles, everything magically coordinates! Check out the new collection...First, gorgeously soft papers:Diverse elements and kits: Helpful templates:A totally clever alpha:And journaling cards for all you pocket scrappers: And even better-- it's all ON SALE this weekend!So head on over to our store for some great deals, post your layouts in our gallery for some love and stick around in our forums for some fun!Have a great weekend! … [Read more...]
Welcome, March BYOC!
Hi Pad Scrappers!Polly Liana here, with the honor of introducing you to the gorgeous new BYOC for March. For those of you new to the concept, BYOC stands for Build Your Own Collection. Imagine being able to create a “dream team” of designers for a collab… that’s what this is like. Each month, our fab designers create a group of products around a central palette and concepts. Then, you can pick and choose what works for you and everything coordinates perfectly. Great, right? It’s always released on the first Friday of the month (can you believe it’s MARCH already??). Just a tip– it’s actually released the evening before so for you eager beavers, just look for the newsletter alert and you’ll find all kinds of brand new goodness in the store. Let’s have a look at the collection for this month. It’s a bright, colorful homage to the potential approach of spring with some lovely … [Read more...]
Well Hello There, February BYOC!
Hi Pad Scrappers!Polly Liana here. First off, if you finished our Month of Challenges yesterday, I'm sending you a huge HIGH FIVE!! You're amazing, even if you didn't finish all of them. I bow down to you.I'm also here to introduce you to the fabulous new BYOC for February (and I'm trying not to freak out that it's February already-- geez, where did January go??)Anyway, if you're new to our community and don't know about BYOC, let me fill you in: BYOC stands for Build Your Own Collection. On the first Friday of every month, our talented designers release a boatload of fabulous products, all created with the same palette. So even though the products vary greatly, they all magically coordinate. So it's like creating your own Dream Team Collab with the designs you love most. With the approach of Valentine's Day, the palette incorporates some soft pinks mixed with a … [Read more...]
Happy New BYOC!
Happy New Year, Pad Scrappers!Polly Liana here, so thrilled to be introducing you to the very first BYOC of 2019! What's BYOC, you ask? It stands for Build Your Own Collection and it's a monthly tradition here at The Lilypad. The first Friday of each month, our talented designers release a bevy of beautiful products, all created using the same palette. So everything magically coordinates! January's palette is this really lovely blend of icy blues with warm jewels. Let's check out this month's collection...First, rich papers:Clever elements and kits:Adorable alphas and word art:Helpful templates:And journal cards for the pocket scrappers in our lives:Best of all, it's all on sale this weekend! Every last bit of January's BYOC is 20% off. Check out these details:And are you playing along with our Month of Challenges? If you … [Read more...]
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like December’s BYOC!
Cheers, Pad Scrappers!Polly Liana here, melting into a huge puddle of love over the newest BYOC for December. If you're new to the concept, BYOC stands for Build Your Own Collection. On the first Friday of every month, our fab designers release a beautiful collection of products, all of which have been designed with the same palette. So even though the designers' styles vary widely, everything in the collection coordinates. This month's collection may be my favorite BYOC from December. It is gorgeous. The palette is this perfect blend of grays and mints and light blues, perfect for winter. Let's check out the collection:First, beautiful papers:Diverse elements:Fun alphas:Helpful templates:And journal cards for all you pocket scrappers:Best of all, it's all on sale this weekend! Yep, right now through the weekend, all BYOC … [Read more...]
Warm up to November’s BYOC!
Howdy Pad Partners!Polly Liana here, hoping you're all recovering from our awesome Halloween weekend party. I had a BLAST! Now, onto to the fun part of my day: introducing you to our newest BYOC products for November. For those who are new to the concept, BYOC stands for Build Your Own Collection. Every month, our designers create products using the same palette. Because we have such a wide array of talented designers, they all contribute something unique and special. And everything magically coordinates! Let's have a look at our newest collection:First off, bold papers:Fun elements and kits:Useful templates:Creative word art and alphas:And for you pocket scrappers, here are some journal cards:Best of all, it's all on sale this weekend! Here are the details about our Buy More, Save More deal:Isn't that great?! I'll tell you what: I'll race you … [Read more...]
Happy BYOC and DSD!!!!
Hi Pad Scrappers!It's that time again-- the leaves are changing, the air is getting a chill. It's time for... October's BYOC and DSD!! For those who are new to those acronyms, BYOC stands for Build Your Own Collection and DSD is Digital Scrapbooking Day. Let's take one at a time...The first Friday of each month, the Lilypad releases its highly-anticipated BYOC. All of our designers collaborate with the same palette but create with their own style. Which means two things: there is great diversity in the products but they all coordinate. This particular collection is one of my very favorites. The colors are rich and bright and everything just POPS. Let's have a look:First, gorgeous papers:Distinctive elements and kits Helpful templates:Fabulous alphas and fonts:And journal cards for all the pocket scrappers:It's usually on … [Read more...]
Check out the New BYOC for August!
Hi Pad Scrappers!Polly Liana here, bursting with excitement! It's my birthday AND my Pollyversary (the anniversary of the day I became a Polly-- a member of the Creative Team here at the Lilypad). It's also a great day because we are debuting our newest BYOC with some new designers!! For those of you who are new to our community, BYOC stands for Build Your Own Collection. On the first Friday of every month, our designers release a collection of products that are created using the same palette. So, even though they are very diverse in style and function, all of these products coordinate with one another to work for your layouts. We are so excited to welcome some new (and slightly old) designers to the Pad! Joining us are Rachel Jefferies (formerly Captivated Visions), Elif Sahin Designs and coming back to us is Emily Merritt! We couldn't be happier with their new contributions … [Read more...]
Check Out Our BYOC for July!
Hi Pad Scrappers,Polly Liana here, with very mixed feelings. I'm always excited to help debut our new BYOC but today my heart is really sad. Today, we received news that one of our talented, wonderful mixed media designers Dawn Inskip has passed away unexpectedly. Dawn is being remembered throughout our community today for her warm, upbeat presence, her kindness, her love of animals (especially birds) and her totally unique designs. Dawn's creations stand out because they are so utterly flowing and gorgeous. They always represented her talent for being able to capture the beauty and mystery of her subjects. Please take a moment to drop into her shop or her gallery and peruse the lovely products she has created. You can also pay a visit to the thread created in her honor to share stories and get some love from the community. Our hearts are with her husband and daughter, as … [Read more...]
Check Out BYOC for June!
What's up, Pad Scrappers??It's me, Polly Liana here, happy to be the one to unveil our newest BYOC for June. What's "BYOC" you ask? It stands for Build Your Own Collection-- a fabulous concept here at the Lilypad where our designers all collaborate around the same palette and create all kinds of fun products. Because they all use the same colors, the products will all coordinate beautifully in your layouts. June's palette is reminiscent of the colors of a new summer- coral, aqua and pretty neutrals. Let's take a look at the new products...Fun papers:Unique elements and kits: Helpful templates:Word art and alphas:And journal cards for you pocket scrappers:Best of all, it's all on sale this weekend! And you can save even more with our Buy More Save More deal:Bop on over to our store to check out all this new loveliness and we'll see you in our … [Read more...]