4 Tips for Using Patterned Paper Backgrounds
One thing that I find myself doing over and over is using a patterned paper as my background. It’s not always easy to do, and I’ve had to try a lot of different things to get it right. Today, I…
Tutorials & Tips
Practical, step-by-step guides to help you grow as a digital or hybrid scrapbooker—from beginner basics to advanced techniques., step-by-step guides to help you grow as a digital or hybrid scrapbooker—from beginner basics to advanced techniques.
Alpha Stickers from Digital Files
Hi, everyone, Sarah here. I’m always looking for ways to use digital products in a more traditional scrapbooking form. Today I’m going to share with you a few alpha sheets that I created using digital files from the TLP store….
Create a Card: Dimensional Backgrounds
I really enjoy giving cards to family and friends. Cards are perfect way to send birthday wishes, celebrate a special event, or even to just say hello to someone. I always try to have a selection of homemade cards on…
Workflow: How I Save My Layouts
One thing I am asked about a lot is how I go about saving my layouts. As a Polly, when I save a layout I have to save two – one that is full size for me, and one…
Planner Love: Sticker Book
Hi everyone, Sarah here and today I’m going to share with you how I created a sticker book using the May Planner Collection Monthly pack May-Be Today. When I first imported the sticker sheets into my Silhouette Studio software I…
Mobile Highlights April
It’s that time of the month again! I’ve been searching Instagram for the best mobile highlights to share with you! I’ve got a few really great layouts this month, I can’t wait to share them with you. This layout…
Where Do You Begin?
I was cruising around the forums the other day, and I found a thread that really got me thinking. In THIS thread, Polly Courtney asks about how people start their scrapbooking pages. Some of the possible answers were with the…
Q&A Mini Album
Hi everyone, Sarah here with a quick DIY disc bound mini album. I love how quick and easy this came together so I wanted to share it with all of you. I began by printing some of the cards from…
3 Tricks to Re-Ignite Your Scrapbooking Spark
Have you ever gotten to the point where you feel like you have no creativity left? I have been there plenty of times, and I always feel so helpless when I’ve gotten to that point. Often, it’s not even that…
March Mobile Highlights
Hi all! It’s that time of the month again. I’ve been scrolling through all of the layouts you are sharing on Instagram with the TLP hashtag (#the_lilypad) and I have picked a few from the last month that really stood…
Finding Time for Scrapbooking
Let’s face it – we’re all busy. Whether you work outside the house, around the house, or spend your days homeschooling…we’ve all got a lot going on. With so much going on, it makes it hard to find time for…
Planner Love: Adding an Insert
Hi everyone, Sarah here with another planner post. I’m using the new March Madness Planner Collection Monthly kit for these pages, and I’m going to talk about how I insert new pages into my MAMBI Happy Planner. My first step…