Hello fellow pad dwellers! Today we are excited to share with you a new feature on the TLP blog. Welcome to the very first Hybrid Variety Show!!We will show you a variety of projects created with the same product in hopes that you will be inspired by the many ways that one product can be used. Today's featured hybrid project is a milk carton from Kaye Winiecki.First up is Jewelle. She created this super cute educational activity using the hybrid milk carton from Kaye Winiecki, Sketchbook Pages from Kate Hadfield, as well as the Oogly Boogly Collab from Kate Hadfield and Kaye Winiecki.Here is what Jewelle had to say about her design process:My three year old daughter has begun to recognize the letters of the alphabet. She is excited about the concept and wants to practice telling her letters apart. I devised a learning activity for her called “Feed the … [Read more...]
Graduation Gift Ideas
Image credits: Graduation Doodles and Raspberry Sorbet Alpha from Kate Hadfield, I'll be There For You collab from TLP designers.Congrats! Yay! You did it! Graduation day is finally here. Wait! I'm not ready. What about the gifts? Are you feeling the pressure of the end of the school year? As we are nearing the end of school I find myself scrambling for graduation gifts. Today we are sharing some great graduation gift ideas. While searching for graduation gifts online I noticed right away that money and gift cards are the most popular gifts for graduates. With those things in mind I began developing an idea for some money and gift card holders that I wanted to create using digital products. I created these cards with one of tomorrow's new releases from Kate Hadfield. The sweetest part is that you are getting a sneak peek of something new before the release on Friday. I searched … [Read more...]
Hybrid Tutorial: Shaker Cards
Cards are one of my favorite hybrid projects to create. Those who are not familiar with card making may not know of all the different varieties of hybrid cards you can make. I've been trying out so many lately and I wanted to share a type of card that I have fell in love with. Shaker cards. At first glance shaker cards seem very elaborate and hard to make. Not so! Today I'm going to show you with a short tutorial how easy it is to make a shaker card.Supplies Needed: Forget Me Not | Papers by Pink Reptile Designs Signs of Spring by Kate Hadfield Designs Peek A Boo Alphabet {element pack} by Laurie Ann Pre-folded Card Transparent material {plastic bag, sheet protector, transparency, etc} Sequins/Confetti Adhesive Additional embellishments (optional) Scissors/exacto knife/Silhouette Cameo1. Begin by designing the base of your card in Photoshop. I used … [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...]
Last Minute Hand Crafted Gifts
Hello!! I've been crazy busy with holiday events and planning. Truth be told, I wouldn't have it any other way. This time of year I am always buzzing with excitement and ready to create some of the fun projects that I have found on Pinterest. I will be the first to admit that my to do list is much longer than the done list, but I am okay with that. I have just as much fun finding and pinning fun craft projects as I do creating them. Crafting is fun, it's cleaning up the mess that's a drag. All of this craft talk reminds me, that I wanted to share with you a really quick project recently created with my daughter.Stocking Gift PocketsThe Supply list:Die cutting machine (In this instance I used a Silhouette Cameo)Heavy white cardstockPrinterGluePen or other writing utensil The Instructions:The first step was to purchase and download Jingle all the Way from Kate … [Read more...]