Category: Card Project
FREE SHIPPING Tomorrow!
Surprise! Stampin’ Up! announced a FREE SHIPPING incentive on orders of $75 or more for tomorrow (Tuesday, July 23) only. Not only will you get free shipping, you’ll also earn Bonus Days coupons and get entry to my July Mystery Host Party! Earn $5 Bonus Days coupons on every $50 you order – no limits. You will be emailed a…
Watercolor Penciled Hummingbird & Flowers
I love hummingbirds! I love to watch them at my feeders and flowers. One feeder is right at my kitchen window so, as long as I stay still, I get to watch them feed. Sometimes they sit still and sometimes their wings are fluttering so fast. When I’m sitting outside, I hear them wiz by my head and can hear…
Changing Leaves Textured & Bold Easy Card
There’s nothing wrong with making involved and multi-stepped cards. It’s actually quite fun when you have the time. But sometimes, you may find that you need a card quick or you want to make multiple cards to have on hand. This textured & bold easy card, made with the Changing Leaves bundle, is just the card you need to make.…
Earn Your Bonus Days Coupons
So Many Variations of a Strip Card
There are so many different types of strip cards you can make. The possibilities really are endless depending on the thickness, length, color, pattern and direction you make the strips. The samples I’m showing you today are just one example. Let your imaginations soar! I started with a simple six colored rainbow strip card and then make a few others…
Stamp Club Sign Ups Happening Now
World Productivity Day is TOMORROW!
Tomorrow is World Productivity Day! Let’s turn this “holiday” around a bit to fit into our own, creative lives. We all wish we could paper craft more, but sometimes life (and all it’s details, pulls & needs) gets in the way. I think we should change this “holiday’s” name to World Productivity with Creativity Day (World Creativity & Innovation Day is on April…
The New 2024/5 Annual Catalog is LIVE!
It’s a happy day when new catalogs begin. This new 2024/5 Annual Catalog is no exception. Just by looking at the front cover you can see that it’s different from all other Stampin’ Up! catalogs. This catalog visually shows that creating is better together – get together with a friend or two. Chat & stamp. What’s important is the connections…
Saying Goodbye so we can Say Hello
It’s that time of year when we must say goodbye to both this past year’s Annual catalog and the 2024 Occasions catalog. And, there’s a lot to say goodbye to. MANY of the products in the annual catalog are retiring this year. Which means, many of those same products are on sale, some of them up to 60% off. If…
Patchwork Quilt Card (with easy steps)
2024 Annual Catalog Paper Share
What is a Paper Share? A Paper Share is a sampling of Designer (patterned/specialty) Paper. I offer Paper Shares at the start of each new Stampin’ Up! catalog. It allows you to see, feel and use the paper before buying a full pack, all at about a quarter of the price. I order all of the new papers from the…
In Color Product Club
What is an In Color Product Club? The In Color Product Club helps off set the cost of buying all the new In Color products at once. If you were to buy them all at once, it would add up to over $306! This In Color Product Club spreads the cost out over 5 months AND you get bonus products each month, plus a…
Daisies in a Box Card Tutorial
Huge Retirement Sale Begins Tomorrow!
To make room for the new, you must always clear away the old. Beginning tomorrow, April 9, Stampin’ Up!’s retirement sale begins and many of the products will be on sale. All of these retiring and sale products are on a while supplies last status. If you want something, the time to buy is now. Visit the shopping page, www.mailsomethingpretty.com/shop,…
Masking the Center Strip of a Card with Masking Paper
There are several types of papers you can use for masking: post it notes, copy paper, removable paper and Stampin’ Up!’s very own Masking Paper. Masking is a technique to use when you want to cover up a specific area. You may want stamped images in one area and not in another. You can create perspective by stamping an image,…
MYSTERY BOXES NOW AVAILABLE!!!
Updated – Sold out! The Mystery Boxes are now available to purchase!!! First come, first served. There are a total of 18 boxes. U.S. only. Buy your box here! Even though the link is through PayPal, you can click pay as a guest and use your credit card instead of using PayPal. My “stamping stash” has grown and grown over…
Mystery Boxes Available Tomorrow!
Beginning tomorrow, 3pm Eastern Time, my Mystery Boxes will be available for purchase (U.S. only). I have a limited amount and will be available while supplies last. My “stamping stash” has grown and grown over the last many years and I can no longer store or use it all. Rather than hold a yard sale, I decided to put together…
New Products Available
Stampin’ Up! just released new products to their Online Exclusives section of their store. Are you a coffee lover? How about Zinnias or Magnolias? Have fun memories of pulling a little red wagon? Like fun scripts? Stampin’ Up! has you covered!!!!! All of these themes (plus a few more) are now available in the Online Exclusives section of the store.…
Leap Year Mystery Host Party
FREE SHIPPING Tomorrow!

Surprise! Stampin’ Up! announced a FREE SHIPPING incentive on orders of $75 or more for tomorrow (Tuesday, July 23) only. Not only will you get free shipping, you’ll also earn Bonus Days coupons and get entry to my July Mystery Host Party! Earn $5 Bonus Days coupons on every $50 you order – no limits. You will be emailed a…
Watercolor Penciled Hummingbird & Flowers

I love hummingbirds! I love to watch them at my feeders and flowers. One feeder is right at my kitchen window so, as long as I stay still, I get to watch them feed. Sometimes they sit still and sometimes their wings are fluttering so fast. When I’m sitting outside, I hear them wiz by my head and can hear…
Changing Leaves Textured & Bold Easy Card

There’s nothing wrong with making involved and multi-stepped cards. It’s actually quite fun when you have the time. But sometimes, you may find that you need a card quick or you want to make multiple cards to have on hand. This textured & bold easy card, made with the Changing Leaves bundle, is just the card you need to make.…
Earn Your Bonus Days Coupons
So Many Variations of a Strip Card

There are so many different types of strip cards you can make. The possibilities really are endless depending on the thickness, length, color, pattern and direction you make the strips. The samples I’m showing you today are just one example. Let your imaginations soar! I started with a simple six colored rainbow strip card and then make a few others…
Stamp Club Sign Ups Happening Now
World Productivity Day is TOMORROW!

Tomorrow is World Productivity Day! Let’s turn this “holiday” around a bit to fit into our own, creative lives. We all wish we could paper craft more, but sometimes life (and all it’s details, pulls & needs) gets in the way. I think we should change this “holiday’s” name to World Productivity with Creativity Day (World Creativity & Innovation Day is on April…
The New 2024/5 Annual Catalog is LIVE!

It’s a happy day when new catalogs begin. This new 2024/5 Annual Catalog is no exception. Just by looking at the front cover you can see that it’s different from all other Stampin’ Up! catalogs. This catalog visually shows that creating is better together – get together with a friend or two. Chat & stamp. What’s important is the connections…
Saying Goodbye so we can Say Hello

It’s that time of year when we must say goodbye to both this past year’s Annual catalog and the 2024 Occasions catalog. And, there’s a lot to say goodbye to. MANY of the products in the annual catalog are retiring this year. Which means, many of those same products are on sale, some of them up to 60% off. If…
Patchwork Quilt Card (with easy steps)
2024 Annual Catalog Paper Share

What is a Paper Share? A Paper Share is a sampling of Designer (patterned/specialty) Paper. I offer Paper Shares at the start of each new Stampin’ Up! catalog. It allows you to see, feel and use the paper before buying a full pack, all at about a quarter of the price. I order all of the new papers from the…
In Color Product Club

What is an In Color Product Club? The In Color Product Club helps off set the cost of buying all the new In Color products at once. If you were to buy them all at once, it would add up to over $306! This In Color Product Club spreads the cost out over 5 months AND you get bonus products each month, plus a…
Daisies in a Box Card Tutorial
Huge Retirement Sale Begins Tomorrow!

To make room for the new, you must always clear away the old. Beginning tomorrow, April 9, Stampin’ Up!’s retirement sale begins and many of the products will be on sale. All of these retiring and sale products are on a while supplies last status. If you want something, the time to buy is now. Visit the shopping page, www.mailsomethingpretty.com/shop,…
Masking the Center Strip of a Card with Masking Paper

There are several types of papers you can use for masking: post it notes, copy paper, removable paper and Stampin’ Up!’s very own Masking Paper. Masking is a technique to use when you want to cover up a specific area. You may want stamped images in one area and not in another. You can create perspective by stamping an image,…
MYSTERY BOXES NOW AVAILABLE!!!

Updated – Sold out! The Mystery Boxes are now available to purchase!!! First come, first served. There are a total of 18 boxes. U.S. only. Buy your box here! Even though the link is through PayPal, you can click pay as a guest and use your credit card instead of using PayPal. My “stamping stash” has grown and grown over…
Mystery Boxes Available Tomorrow!

Beginning tomorrow, 3pm Eastern Time, my Mystery Boxes will be available for purchase (U.S. only). I have a limited amount and will be available while supplies last. My “stamping stash” has grown and grown over the last many years and I can no longer store or use it all. Rather than hold a yard sale, I decided to put together…
New Products Available

Stampin’ Up! just released new products to their Online Exclusives section of their store. Are you a coffee lover? How about Zinnias or Magnolias? Have fun memories of pulling a little red wagon? Like fun scripts? Stampin’ Up! has you covered!!!!! All of these themes (plus a few more) are now available in the Online Exclusives section of the store.…