All Inclusive Enjoy the Rhythm Card Class

NEW!  Enjoy the Rhythm Card Class! Create six stylish, graphic and fun cards!  Everything you need is included in the class: Enjoy the Rhythm stamp set, Black Staz On Ink, a clear D Block, Watercolor Pencils, Blender Pen, Classic Matte Dots, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, a pack of Dimensionals and videos to follow along with.   Plus, you will receive a bonus thank you…

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NEW! Online Exclusive Products Available Only Through Stampin’ Up!’s Online Store

Online Exclusives Products. These new products can only be seen on the Stampin' Up! online store, not in any of their catalogs.

Stampin’ Up! has announced a new product release strategy for introducing new products! New, never-seen-before products will be added to a special section of the online store, called Online Exclusives.  These exclusive products will not be found in any catalogs.  New products will be added several times a year and be available for longer periods of time.  Stampin’ Up! plans…

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Mail Something Pretty Site Under Construction

This section is under construction, but something awesome is coming!

Please bear with my while Mail Something Pretty is under site construction. I am doing this myself and is taking a little time, but it will be worth it. You may discover some things have moved and look different. This is all part of a transition to a site that has more resources, information and inspiration. Thank you for your…

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February Ordering Special Offer

I used to host an annual, in person Open House each January/February, in conjunction with the start of Sale-a-bration.  Trying to keep everyone safe & healthy, as well as to not exclude anyone now that my mailing list has grown outside my area, I changed this in person event to an annual ordering “special”. Each year the ordering incentive is…

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More Sale-a-bration Items to Choose!

Extra 2023 Sale-a-bration offerings

We have one month left of Sale-a-bration.  I’m just in love with the Adorable Owl stamp set you can choose for free, with a $50 order and the Dandy Designs Designer Series Paper (48 sheets!!!), free with a $100 order.  There are 9 choices to choose from! With each increment of $50, you can choose a free product/s.  There are…

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Creating Card Designs with 6″ x 6″ Designer Paper

6-x-6-cutting-template-4-cuts Creating Card Designs with 6" x 6" Designer Paper

When I ask stampers what is something they would like help with, many times the answer involves Designer Series Paper.  The responses vary between being a paper “hoarder”and having too much, not wanting to cut it or, not sure how to use it.  Packs of Designer Series Paper generally come in two different sizes: 12″ x 12″ and 6″ x…

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Why YOU Should Join Stampin’ Up! Now!

Three joining Stampin' Up! offers

Stampin’ Up! is running an INCREDIBLE joining promotion during Sale-a-bration and I think EVERYONE should sign up.  This post gives a little history on Stampin’ Up!, what it means to be a demonstrator, the perks and link to join.  I try to address questions that may arise around what it means to be a demonstrator.  If you have further questions…

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It’s Sale-a-bration Time!!!!

Sale-a-bration is an annual & special event where you have three ways of earning exclusive and free products!  Sale-a-bration is for both January & February. View the exclusive Sale-a-bration products here: Sale-a-bration Catalog Shop – with each increment of $50 spent, you earn a free product from the exclusive Sale-a-bration Catalog (these products can not be purchased and are only…

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The 2023 Catalog is Now LIVE!!!!

The new 2023 Occasions catalog is now LIVE and packed with inspiration: eight new suites, 54 brand-new stamp sets, 15 new Designer Series Papers, and lots of new dies, tools, and embellishments.  So many great products to create with! You can see all of the new products here:  2023 Occasions Catalog You can shop the new products here:  www.mailsomethingpretty.com/shoponline  

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Thank you for allowing me be a part of your crafting lives in 2022.  I am truly grateful that you follow, like, read, watch and comment on what I do, show and provide.  I hope to continue offering helpful, instructive, humorous and enjoyable crafting tips, advice, tutorials and inspiration in 2023.

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FREE SHIPPING TODAY!!!

free shipping today!

Stampin’ Up! is offering Free Shipping TODAY ONLY for orders over $75.  There are still some great products & sales on both the Clearance Rack and 2022 Holiday Catalog Retirement List.  Shop here – www.mailsomethingpretty.com/shoponline In addition to free shipping, don’t forget about my December Mystery Host Party!  Every order that gets placed until December 21st will automatically be entered…

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LAST DAY to sign up for the Bookmark Holders Class

Inside View of both versions of the Bookmark Holders

TODAY is the last day to sign up for this new and unique Bookmark Holders class.  You’ll have INSTANT & LIFETIME ACCESS to the video tutorials and be able to start making your own holders and bookmarks right away and with products you already have. LINK to SIGN UP for BOOKMARK HOLDER CLASS Bookmark Holders!  Two Styles The perfect gift…

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Bookmark Holders – New Online Class!

Bookmark Holder Class

Have you seen this new Bookmark Holders class yet?  It’s ON SALE for BLACK FRIDAY/CYBER MONDAY. MaryLou says “This is awesome!  Can’t wait!! My family book club will love getting one this Christmas!! These Bookmark Holders are unique, made by you, hold 4 or 12 bookmarks (you get instructions for both styles) and will amaze whoever you gift them to.…

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Our Black Friday Offer is LIVE!!!!

Outside View of both versions of the Bookmark Holders

In a world filled with mass production of sameness, wouldn’t you like to give your friends and family a gift they’ve never seen before? Bookmark Holders are exactly what you are looking for! They’re unique, made by you, hold 4 or 12 bookmarks (you get instructions for both styles) and will amaze whoever you gift them to. Not only that,…

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Stampin’ Up!’s Seasonal Sale Happening Now!

Seasonal Sale

  We are halfway through the Seasonal Sale – it ends at midnight tomorrow (Friday 11/18).  I’m so excited so many of you are getting great products on sale. Stampin’ Up! rarely has a sale this good.  The sale is on Annual Catalog products only. 10% off punches 15% off stamp sets 20% off dies 20% off non-specialty Designer Series…

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November Mystery Host

November Mystery Host Code

A few times of year, I offer a Mystery Host opportunity at the end of the month. This month, I decided to do it for the the entire (almost) month of November. The more people who place orders, the larger the Stampin’ (host) Rewards will be.  I will cover the cost of shipping of the Stampin’ Rewards. If you place…

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Easy Side Step Card

Easy Side Step Card

It’s fun to try out a new card fold, but sometimes they can be too confusing or involved.  Not this one!  Try making this easy side step card.  I have a feeling it will become your new favorite fancy fold.  There’s no tricky cutting, just easy scoring on two pieces of card stock.  I made this card with a fall…

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Stamping for Beginners

Stamping for Beginners - 101

If you are curious and interested about stamping (short for rubber stamping), you are in the right place!  This post is all about the basics of stamping: how to begin and what you need.  Even if you are not a beginner stamper, I encourage you to read this post because you may discover something you didn’t know or remember, just…

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12 Weeks of Christmas Begins Today!

12 Weeks of Christmas series

At 1pm today my first email in my 12 Weeks of Christmas series will be emailed out.  Are you on the list to receive them?  Do you receive my weekly emails?  Did you get my October newsletter yesterday?  If yes, then you are on the list.  If you didn’t receive them, then you need to sign up before 1pm EST…

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