Hello Reader, This week’s subscriber-exclusive sketch is all about layers with impact! Four horizontal panels create the perfect backdrop for a bold focal point, while the scalloped circle and sentiment add balance and dimension. Whether you reach for Designer Series Paper, embossing folders, or your favorite stamps and dies, this versatile layout offers endless possibilities for creating a polished card in minutes. Tomorrow: I'll share a card inspired by this sketch along with a free...
2 days ago • 2 min read
Hello Reader, YOU ASKED FOR IT... AND MY OH, SO, POPULAR SKETCHBOOKS ARE FREE! Guaranteed to make card making easier and more fun! My first two sketchbooks just got a major upgrade! You can now click directly on any sketch image in Sketchbook #1 and Sketchbook #2 to instantly open a coordinating card tutorial based on that sketch. Each tutorial includes card dimensions, step-by-step instructions, photos, tips, and product details to help you recreate the project with confidence. No more...
5 days ago • 2 min read
Hello Reader, Yesterday’s sketch gets a fresh floral twist with the gorgeous Berry Botanical Vellum Specialty Designer Series Paper! These simple cards let the vellum do the heavy lifting, layering vibrant blooms over soft patterns for a design that’s both quick and eye-catching. The sentiment from the You’re the Best Stamp Set (one of My Favorite Things!) adds the perfect finishing touch. Even better? The Berry Botanical Vellum Specialty Designer Series Paper is the May Product of the Month...
8 days ago • 4 min read
Hello Reader, Subscriber Exclusive Sketch #151 is here! This clean and simple layout is all about layers and possibilities. The stacked panels create beautiful depth while the wide sentiment strip becomes the star of the show—perfect for showcasing a favorite greeting, bold designer paper, or a special focal image. Whether you keep it elegant and minimal or dress it up with texture and embellishments, this versatile sketch is sure to become a go-to favorite. Tomorrow: I'll share a card...
9 days ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, Bold contrast, elegant layers, and beautiful butterfly detail come together in today’s clean and simple card based on yesterday’s sketch! The NEW Golden Glow Cardstock adds a warm, modern touch against the striking black accents, while the delicate Floral Flight Accents create gorgeous dimension and movement. Today’s project also includes a Newsletter Exclusive FREE Tutorial so you can recreate this design with ease using some of the newest Stampin’ Up! products now available!...
15 days ago • 5 min read
Hello Reader, This week’s Stampin’ Pretty Newsletter Exclusive Sketch is all about playful layers, bold focal points, and clean design with plenty of room to make it your own. The mix of circles, soft rectangles, and a graceful branch detail creates endless possibilities for showcasing your favorite Designer Series Paper, sentiments, and embellishments. This sketch will come to life tomorrow, delivered direct to your inbox! save or print this sketch! 100+ FREE Stampin' Pretty card sketch...
16 days ago • 2 min read
Hello Reader, The 2026 May - September Catalog and May Online Exclusives are here—and I couldn’t resist pulling together a curated list of my absolute favorites! I think you’ll love them just as much as I do! see ALL my favorite things here NEW May - August Catalog! The NEW Stampin’ Up! May–August Catalog has officially arrived—filled with fresh bundles, beautiful Designer Series Paper, must-have tools, and inspiring new products for summer crafting and beyond. view the catalog online shop...
19 days ago • 3 min read
Hello Reader, Yesterday’s simple sketch gets a fresh new look with five clean and simple cards featuring all five NEW 2026–2028 In Colors! I paired the gorgeous Floral Spray 3D Embossing Folder with the NEW Words & Wishes Bundle for an easy combination that adds texture, softness, and bold sentiments without a lot of fuss. These cards are a wonderful reminder that a simple layout, beautiful embossing, and fresh color can do all the heavy lifting. Which new In Color is calling your name first?...
22 days ago • 4 min read
Hello Reader, Clean, simple, and full of possibility—this exclusive sketch is designed to make creating easy and impactful. A few thoughtfully layered pieces and a perfectly placed sentiment come together for a polished card you can adapt for any occasion. Whether you dress it up with Designer Series Paper or keep it minimal with cardstock and ink, this layout does the work for you—so you can focus on what you love most: creating something beautiful, simply. Watch your inbox tomorrow—I’ll be...
23 days ago • 2 min read