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My 1 Minute to WOW! videos offer quick and easy “how to” demonstrations and tips for the busy paper crafter. You may find watching more than once or using the “pause” feature helpful.   I have rounded up my last three WOW! video releases for you to watch (or re-watch) below! Enjoy! 1 minute to WOW! videos free simple card tutorials FREE PROJECT TUTORIAL ROUND-UP!  It’s time to share this week’s Stampin’ Pretty projects and FREE step-by-step tutorials using coordinating Stampin’ Up! products!   You can click the link below each photo to view the deta ..read more

extended! free shipping ends tonight! 7/24 STAMPIN’ UP!’s OFFERING OF FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OF $75 OR MORE HAS BEEN EXTENDED THRU TONIGHT (7/24). Qualifying $75 order minimum excludes shipping and tax.  Stock up on essentials. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you have had any issues trying to place an order, I apologize. Stampin’ Up! encountered worldwide internet issues (oh, the world we live in)! While the cause was beyond their control, they wanted to make the overall shopping experience better and extended the free shipping promotion a second day (today). Free shipping now ends tonight, 7 ..read more

The large floral focal point of today’s sympathy card shows how beautifully the die (Lovely & Sweet) crops the gold floral image in the coordinating Nature’s Sweetness Designer Series Paper (DSP).  No stamping or embossing needed for the image!  I was thrilled when the Lovely & Sweet stamp set, dies and coordinating Nature’s Sweetness Designer Series Paper (DSP) carried over to the new Annual catalog. WHAT I LOVE!  Bring on the gold!  I tied many gold elements together for a rich, coordinated result.  Elements include a mix of three different gold “embossed ..read more

SKETCH #92 is the newest card sketch added to my Stampin’ Pretty Sketchbook!  DON’T MISS THE PROJECT! Tomorrow I will share a new project using this sketch as my inspiration. VISIT THE GALLERY! I refer to my project gallery often to find inspiration for paper crafting projects. Enjoy over 2000+ cards and projects in my gallery here. Enjoy FREE sketch ideas with coordinating project tutorials in my Stampin’ Pretty Sketchbook here.  enjoy more sketch ideas save or print sketchbook #1 save or print sketchbook #2 ONE DAY ONLY! TODAY! TUESDAY, July 23! En ..read more

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GO FOR THE GOLD JUST IN TIME FOR THE OLYMPICS! These 10 golden card ideas are some of my favorites from past Stampin’ Pretty posts. Gold accents bring shine and chic to any project! Many of the specific Stampin’ Up! products have retired but can be replaced with what you have in your paper crafting stash! Two Super Simple Holiday Cards – October 2018 view full card post & free tutorial Pals “Cut It Out” Blog Hop – August 2018 view full card post & free tutorial Broadway Bound Birthday Bonanza: Day 1 – October 2018 view full card post & free tutorial Springtime Impressions Symp ..read more

Today’s paper crafting projects were designed by the talented members of my Stampin’ Pretty Pals Virtual Stamping Community, an enthusiastic, friendly group of 700+ hobby and business demonstrators from across the U.S. that are part of my Stampin’ Pretty Pals team.  Learn more about my Pals Community and Pals Perks here. I’m so proud to showcase the Pals paper crafting projects each week and hope you are as artistically inspired as I am! Links to their blogs or social media accounts have been provided (when available) for more project details. Melissa Seplowitz | More Pro ..read more

a stampin’ pretty 1 minute to WOW! video Today’s 1 Minute to WOW! video shows you how simple it is to wrap a 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 piece of card stock around a card to create a quick belly band closure.  I find this method is easier and more reliable than scoring with exact measurements. Belly bands are a cool and classy way to close your cards.  Sliding them on and off gives the effect of opening a gift!  TIP:  Leave a little “wiggle room” with the belly band so that it’s slightly snug but easy enough to slip on and off. paper trimmer – 152392 bone folder – 102300 multipurpose ..read more

TWO NEW SIMPLE CARD KITS RELEASED!  Stampin’ Up! Garden of Thanks and Circus Celebration Kits were just released and are perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want to make quick projects and simple cards. All-inclusive project kits have everything you need to create in one box. It even includes stamp set and mini ink pad! Give as a gift or try them yourself. Kits are while supplies last. Order soon! NEW & AVAILABLE NOW! Make your gratitude gorgeous with the Garden of Thanks Kit! This DIY card making kit is centered around saying thanks in the most beaut ..read more