Hello Reader, Looking for a fresh way to bring your cardmaking to life? This week’s exclusive sketch was inspired by a Stampin’ Up! card creation and is designed to make clean and simple cardmaking a breeze. Whether you’re reaching for bold layers or keeping it minimal, this sketch gives you the perfect starting point to create something uniquely yours. measure & cut: card base: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, scored at 4 1/4 layers (from bottom to top): 3 7/8 x 2 7/16 negative die-cut 3 x 3/8 sentiment save...
2 days ago • 2 min read
16 Hilarious Halloween DIY Cards & Gifts 16 Hilarious Halloween DIYs You’ll Love From punny cards to laugh-out-loud gift ideas, this spooky collection will have you smiling while you craft. click for FREE tutorials & card ideas! FREE STAMPIN' PRETTY RESOURCES! Project ideas, tutorials, sketches, color combinations, wow videos, color charts and more! Explore ALL of my FREE resources here.
7 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Yesterday’s exclusive sketch was just the beginning! Today, I’m excited to share two handmade card designs that bring that sketch to life using the beautiful new Floral Charm Suite from Stampin’ Up! These cards showcase the elegant dies, coordinating designer series paper, and fresh florals—all with my signature clean and simple style. Whether you're drawn to bold layers or soft silhouettes, there’s inspiration here to spark your next cardmaking session! save or print the sketch...
8 days ago • 4 min read
Hello Reader, Ready for a fresh spark of inspiration? Enjoy this week’s exclusive Sketch just for my newsletter subscribers! Whether you’re a clean-and-simple crafter or love to layer on the details, this versatile layout is your perfect jumping-off point. Use it as-is or let your creativity take it in a whole new direction—either way, you’ll have a design that’s ready to wow. measure & cut: card base: 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2 layers (from bottom to top): 4 x 5 1/4 3 1/2 x 5 3 1/8 x 1 1/4...
9 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, A FREE Card Tutorial JUST for My Subscribers! This Happy Birthday card pairs cozy texture with clean design, featuring 1" strips of the Need for Tweed Designer Series Paper arranged in a modern grid layout. The sentiment, from the cheeky Not 29 Anymore stamp set, takes center stage on a die-cut from the Nested Essentials Dies. A touch of linen thread and neutral embellishments complete this polished look—perfect for the stylish guy in your life! save or print the sketch not 29...
22 days ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, Say hello to your exclusive Stampin’ Pretty sketch! This fresh layout is a dream for clean and simple cards, but it’s also the perfect base for layering, embellishing, or putting your personal spin on it. Whether you’re feeling bold and graphic or soft and sweet, this sketch has got you covered. Stay tuned—I’ll be sharing a sample project using this design tomorrow, but feel free to get a head start and let your creativity lead the way! measure & cut: card base: 4 1/4 x 11,...
23 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Looking for Halloween card inspiration? This “EEK!”-worthy card was created using a sketch designed exclusively for my subscribers—and it’s frightfully fun! Featuring the Stampin’ Up! Fright Night Bundle, it combines layered elements, webs, and a playful pop of lime for the perfect spooky vibe. Be sure to download the sketch and see how easily it can be adapted for any season! save or print the sketch Fright Night Bundle - Item 166107 Brights 6x6 Designer Series Paper - Item...
29 days ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, Ready for a creative jumpstart? This exclusive Stampin’ Pretty Sketch was designed just for YOU—my valued customers and newsletter subscribers! With clean layers, playful elements, and room for your favorite sentiment, it’s the perfect foundation for your next card. measure & cut: card base: 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2 layers (from bottom to top): 4 x 5 1/4 3 3/4 x 5 3 1/2 circle 2 1/4 x 4 1/4 2 x 4 3 x 1/2 Be sure to save the sketch and watch your inbox tomorrow, July 31, when...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Love this look? Let’s recreate it!Have you ever wondered how those eye-catching Stampin’ Up! projects in the catalogs and on-line come to life? I’m breaking down one of my favorite Stampin' Up! designs—this charming “A little kindness” card—with a FREE step-by-step tutorial just for my subscribers. Recreate it exactly or personalize it by swapping out the colors, designer paper, florals, or sentiment. So let’s get stamping and spread a little kindness! 1. measure & cut: card...
about 1 month ago • 3 min read