Papercraft Inspirations
WELCOME to my FIRST EVER BLOG POST (here at makeaprettylife.com)! I’m excited to be sharing my creative passion on my very own blog now and I hope you’ll drop in often to see what creative things...
View Article“Award Winning” Tree Ornaments with U-Create!
Today I am the lucky {and last} participant in the U-Create Crafts month of Holiday Ornament ideas! I had a blast making these–there are so many options! I’ve seen some award ribbon ideas floating...
View ArticleHome Decor Banner!
I was lucky enough to head down to the My Craft Channel offices last month to tape some upcoming project and kit videos! I always have such a great time there so I’ll be sure to share the links with...
View ArticleCHA and Fancy Pants Designs
Hello, Friends! I am thrilled to be on my way to CHA in sunny California today! It’s been blizzard weather in Utah, so a little warmth will be welcomed! And, I am anxious to see many friends there,...
View ArticleChalk Tape Winners!
I am so lame, I know! It’s been over a month since I ran this and then things got crazy busy with the holidays {who starts a blog right before Christmas?…that’s right, me!!} and then CHA for our...
View ArticleCustom Home Decor Sign
Hello, friends! I know I’m not a consistent blogger yet, but I’m working on getting some of my recent projects together to share with you all and make a schedule that I can stick to! Today, I think I...
View ArticleHappy National Scrapbook Day!
Welcome to my little blog! I’m excited to participate in a blog hop…my first EVER! {Let’s hope I did all the set up correctly!} I wanted to create something with one of our new releases that are...
View ArticleCreative Spaces Vol. 3 Blog Hop!
Welcome! I’m sure you’ve been inspired beyond imagination so far along this blog hop! I just love looking at creative spaces-other designer’s creativity and taste makes me happy and excited to add...
View ArticleLast Minute Halloween Treat Bags–Quick and Easy!
Hello! I’m excited to share these quick and easy treat bags that we’ve been teaching throughout our area for make and takes and on the U-Create Crafts blog today! It was also featured in the October...
View ArticleHUGE ANNOUNCEMENT, Fall gifts and FREE printable gift tag!
Hello! So, I’ve been working away on something REALLY fun for the past few months! It’s something I’m really passionate about (besides my family and crafting, of course) and it’s finally time to...
View ArticleBottle Brush Tree Crafts on U-Create!
Hello, Friends! I’m up on the U-Create blog sharing some fun ideas on how to use our bottle brush trees! Head on over to their blog for more images and cute ideas—and click on the link here to purchase...
View ArticleEasy Party Planning Ideas!
Welcome! I’m thrilled to be up on U-Create sharing one of my favorite things to do…PARTIES!!! I just love the idea of a good party…and more importantly, what it’s going to look like! Well, like you,...
View ArticleWelcome…we hope you’ll love it here!
Being a part of the hobby and paper crafting industry for over 12 years, I’ve seen my style, interests and ideas change a lot and I’m bringing them all together here with this new website! I love just...
View ArticleMaking a Pretty Life…even when it’s not!
We are almost a full week into summertime and I’m already feeling the messes creep up on me… the dishes in the sink, the crumbs on the floor and the chaos of the schedules! Sometimes making a pretty...
View ArticleMeet The Make A Pretty Life Design Team
We are so excited to share the amazing eight ladies who make up the new Make A Pretty Life Design Team! Each of the ladies are extremely talented and we are so thankful for an amazing team with a...
View ArticleSummer Love Bag
Today on the blog, we have Design Team member Jessy Christopher sharing a Summer Love Bag idea. Jessy writes: I really love the idea of spreading summer love. So I came up with my very own version of...
View ArticleDream Big Box of Encouragement
Today on the blog, we have Design Team member Wendy Sue Anderson sharing a Box of Encouragement using our Dream Big Line. Wendy Sue writes: Do you know someone who could use some encouragement? Maybe...
View ArticleTraveler’s Notebook
Today on the blog, we are sharing a fun Traveler’s Notebook project created by Design Team member Jessy who wanted to gift her with a sweet goodbye gift. Here is what Jessy had to say about her...
View ArticleCongratulations Card for a New Momma
Hello, friends! Today, Maggie has created the cutest little gift card featuring our March Paper & Planner Subscription kit! What new Momma wouldn’t be thrilled to receive a handmade card and gift...
View ArticleGo For It!
Hey!! Today Wendy Sue has the cutest cover to her Travelers Notebooks from our March Paper & Planner Kit Subscription! Some days we all need a little motivation to get our day going and I think...
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