2015
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40 Silhouette Invite Recipe
Paper Source40 Silhouette Invite Materials: A7 Night Half Moon Enclosure Chartreuse 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Luxe White 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Night 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Silhouette White Adhesive Vinyl Small Zot Dots Tools: Silhouette Digital Cutting Tool Ruler Soft Grip Knife and Cutting Mat or 8.5″…
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Ticket Invite Silhouette Recipe
Paper SourceTicket Invite by Zach Tyree/P.S. River North Ticket Invite Silhouette Materials: Fig A2 Folded Cards Persimmon 8 1/2 x 11″ Text Pool 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Tools: Silhouette Digital Cutting Tool Craft Stick Recipe Tips & Techniques: To make placement of background layer easier, stick one…
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Baby Announcement Silhouette Recipe
Paper SourceBaby Announcement by Claudia Aguilar / P.S. Samples/Design Department Baby Announcement Silhouette Materials: Poppy 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Clover 8 1/2 x 11″ Text Peacock 8 1/2 x 11″ Text Clover #10 Envelopes Small Zot Dots Tools: Silhouette Digital Cutting Tool Recipe Tips &…
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How To Make Paper Rosettes
Paper SourceHow To Make Paper Rosettes These paper decorations are so easy to make and work wonderfully as party decorations for any event. Use lovely paper rosettes as bridal shower decorations hanging above a serving table or gift table. Hang from tree branches at a summer dinner party or use as wedding…
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Chevron Bag with Rope Recipe
Paper SourceChevron Bag with Rope Materials: Blue Chevron Mini Treat Bag 1/8″ Hole Punch Red Jute Cord Recipe Tips: Fill bag with treats, fold down top and punch 2 holes for cord. Thread cord through and tie a knot. The post Chevron Bag with Rope Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Pirate Invite Recipe
Paper SourcePirate Invite Materials: 5 1/2″ Square Black Folded Card 5 3/4″ Square Paper Bag Envelope Black Cover Paper Superfine Softwhite Text Paper Chevron Red on Cream Fine Paper Envelope Liner Template Kit Black and White Chevron Washi Tape Silver Glitter Wrap Red & White Baker’s…
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Easy Weekend Entertaining: Brunch Ideas
Paper SourceThe time has come to acknowledge something we all know to be true – brunch blows every other meal out of the water. Not quite breakfast, not quite lunch, we love brunch because it is all about choice. In the mood for something sweet? Savory? Alcohol before noon? Brunch does not judge us! Here…
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Our Designers’ Favorite Wedding Invitations
Paper SourceIt’s wedding season and we’re getting inspired by our original Wedding Invitations designs. Even if the wedding bells aren’t in your future, you can still swoon over these amazing invites. Paper Source offers over 90 exclusive wedding suites, all designed in-house by our team in…
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Mermaid Invite Recipe
Paper SourceMermaid Invite Materials: A7 Superfine Softwhite Flat Card A7 Pool Envelope Pool, Slate, Paper Bag and Curry Cover Papers 2 1/4″ Circle Punch VersaMark Watermark Inkpad Gold Embossing Powder Mermaid Rubber Stamp Souffle Pens Heat Embossing Tool Recipe Tips: Cut water and sand shapes from…
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Thank You Letterpress Card with Small Letterpress Card
Paper SourceThank You with Small Card Materials: Persimmon A2 Flat Card Persimmon Place Cards Shimmer A2 Envelope Color Box Platinum Inkpad Tools: Letterpress Machine Recipe Tips & Techniques: Try printing on place cards, hang tags, gift tags and other small items! The post Thank You Letterpress Card with…
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Save the Date Letterpress Card Recipe
Paper SourceSave the Date Materials: Fig A2 Flat Card Luxe White A2 Flat Card Antique Gold A2 Envelope Goldrush Color Box Inkpad Chestnut Color Box Inkpad Double-Sided Tape Tools: Letterpress Machine Everyday Letterpress Printing Plates #4 Wedding Letterpress Printing Plates #1 Ruler Soft Grip Knife and…
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I Love You Letterpress Card Recipe
Paper SourceI Love You Letterpress Card Materials: 4Bar Luxe Cream Folded Cards 4Bar Clover Envelope 4Bar Luxe Cream Flat Cards Peacock 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Harbor Blue Color Box Chalk Inkpad Moss Color Box Chalk Inkpad Foam Squares Double-Sided Tape Tools: Letterpress Machine Ruler Soft Grip Knife and…
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Create a D.I.Y. Photo Booth
Pearl PlotkinPhoto booths are one of the most popular party trends – and for good reason, too! They’re interactive, fun and make for great keepsakes. We’ve come up with two great D.I.Y. options for popular summer events. To start, you’ll need roll wrap (we used solid wrapping paper, but…
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Paper Covered Alphabet Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Covered Alphabet Materials: Decorative Paper Kraft Letters PVA Glue Scissors and Soft Grip Knife Cutting Mat Glitter Step-by-Step Select a Kraft Letter and the decorative paper you wish to cover it in. Lay the paper face down on a cutting mat, and the letter face down on the paper. Trace and…
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Paper Covered Frames Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Covered Frames Materials: Decorative Paper Craft Boxes Scissors Soft Grip Knife PVA Glue Paste Brush or Foam Brush Step-by-Step On a sheet of scrap paper, place a sheet of decorative paper face down, and place the frame (glass and backing removed) on top of the paper. Trim the decorative…
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Paper Party Hats Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Party Hats Materials: Decorative Paper Solid Paper Dinner plate to trace Scissors Super Tacky Tape Ribbon Step-by-Step Cut 9″ circles from decorative patterned paper and solid paper – either using a circle cutter or a dinner plate. For smaller hats for kids, cut 7″ or…
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Paper Party Flags Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Party Flags Materials: Decorative Paper Scissors Super Tacky Tape Ribbon or Twine Paper party flags are an easy and colorful way to decorate for a party! Step-by-Step Create a triangle template from scrap paper, and be sure to add a tab that will fold over the twine. Trace template onto…
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Fine Papers Framed as Artwork Recipe
Paper SourceFine Papers Framed as Artwork Materials: Decorative Paper Scissors or Soft Grip Knife Tape or Super Tacky Tape Decorative papers are beautiful pieces of artwork – lovely enough to frame and hang on a wall! Framing tip – if using a frame with a mat, tape the paper only along the top of…
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Paper Rosettes Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Rosettes Materials: Fine Paper or 26 x 20 Solid Color Paper or Tissue Paper Linen Thread or Twine Super Tacky Tape Scissors Bone Folder Ruler Hole Punch Rosettes can be created in a variety of sizes. Keep in mind the length of the paper should be at least three times the width to ensure...…
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From a Recruiter: Opening a New Store
Paper SourceOur new “From a Recruiter” series will give an inside look at what it’s like to interview and work for Paper Source. Written by Cara Pacholski, our Field Recruitment Manager, you’ll get a sneak peek at stories, tips and tricks from our store recruitment team. What…
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“Meteor” Shower (A Paper Source Baby Shower)
Paper SourceOne of the great things about working at Paper Source, with tons of creative people, is the ability to celebrate our friends and co-workers’ life moments in meaningful ways. With baby showers, especially, it’s always fun to think of themes that really resonate with the mom-to-be. For…
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Small Cello Bags Recipe
Paper SourceSmall Cello Bags Materials: Small Cello Bags Black & White Chevron Washi Tape Gold Dot Washi Tape Recipe Tips: Fill cello bags and fold down tops. Secure with washi tape. The post Small Cello Bags Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Burlap Wine Bag Recipe
Paper SourceBurlap Wine Bag Materials: Burlap Wine Bag 1″ Soft White Satin Ribbon Large Metal Rim Tags Uniball Black Ink Pen Recipe Tip: Write desired message onto tag and thread ribbon through strain on tag before tying ribbon into a bow. The post Burlap Wine Bag Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Luxe White Pillow Box Recipe
Paper SourceLuxe White Pillow Box Materials: Luxe White Pillow Box 1″ Black Satin Ribbon Scallops Custom Gift Tag Recipe Tips: Construct favor boxes following instructions. Wrap ribbon around box so ends meet at the center of the top of the box. Trim off any overlapping ribbon and adhere custom label…
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Luxe White Classic Square Favor Box Recipe
Paper SourceLuxe White Classic Square Favor Box Materials: Luxe White Classic Square Favor Box 1″ Coral Satin Ribbon Bouquet Custom Gift Tag Recipe Tips: Construct favor boxes following instructions. Wrap ribbon around box so ends meet at the center of the top of the box. Trim off any overlapping ribbon…
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Burlap Drawstring Bags Recipe
Paper SourceBurlap Drawstring Bags Materials: Burlap Drawstring Bags Mini Clothespins Canning Jar Rubber Stamp Uniball Brown Ink Pen Traditional Tags Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips: Fill bags and close drawstring. Wrap strings around bag once and tie. Stamp tag and heat set ink using embossing heat tool.…
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White Fold Over Treat Bags Recipe
Paper SourceWhite Fold Over Treat Bags Materials: White Fold Over Treat Bags 1″ Mint Satin Ribbon Mr & Mrs Custom Gift Tag Labels Recipe Tips: Fill bags and fold down tops. Cut a length of ribbon to fit around height of bag. Wrap ribbon around bag so ends meet at the center of the front of... The…
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Button Napkin Wraps Recipe
Paper SourceButton Napkin Wraps Materials: Burlap 1″ Ribbon Natural Hemp Cord Buttons Sewing Needles Step-by-Step Thread the Natural Hemp cord and set aside. Cut Burlap ribbon into 10″ lengths. Loop burlap ribbon and criss cross ends, leaving overlap.Layer button on top where the burlap ribbon…
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Rustic Burlap Ribbon Wreath Recipe
Paper SourceRustic Burlap Ribbon Wreath Materials: 2 rolls of Natural Burlap Ribbon Bookboard Wreath Form Glue Gun Ribbon Step-by-Step This project uses 2 rolls of burlap ribbon – one for an outer layer and the other for an inner layer. Gather and hot glue one layer of burlap ribbon in small sections.…
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Paper Source How-To: Father’s Day Anchor Card
Paper SourceDad’s big day is coming up (Father’s Day is Sunday, June 21) and we love the idea of making a card with a personal touch. This nautical-themed greeting is the perfect idea for a dad that loves the water. Stop by a store near you to get these supplies in time! MATERIALS NEEDED…
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Father’s Day Finds
Paper SourceAs Father’s Day quickly approaches, make sure you give dad something he’ll really love. Here are some of our favorite, and truly unique, gift ideas for all dads! For the cook: Surprise your chef with these innovative kitchen tools! Whether amateur or professional, any cook is guaranteed to…
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Twine Wreath Card Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A2 Red Folded Card A2 Paper Bag Flat Card A2 Moss Envelope Happy Holidays & Joyful New Year Rubber Stamp White Embossing Powder Natural & Red Jute Cords Foam Squares Glue Dots Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Stamp and emboss message. Create circle shape by looping cord several…
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Merry Christmas Pine Branch Garland Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A6 Red Folded Card A6 Superfine White Flat Card Paper Bag Cover A6 Moss Envelope Moss, Grass & Scarlet Color Box Inkpads Merry Christmas Chalkboard & Pine Branch With Berries Rubber Stamps Red Adhesive Crystals Foam Squares Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Trim Superfine White card…
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Reindeer Ornament Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials Pure White Ornament Cards Pure White & Pool Cover Papers Moss 5 3/4″ Square Envelope Moss & Chestnut Color Box Inkpads Fir Tree & Reindeer Rubber Stamps Clear Embossing Powder Crystal Glitter Glue Pad Red 1/4″ Ribbon Red Adhesive Crystals Foam Squares Embossing…
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Merriest Wishes Wreath Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials Merry Christmas Chalkboard Stamp Holiday Flower Stamp Versamark Ink White Embossing Powder Red Embossing Powder Red Liquid Pearls Paper Bag 4 Bar Folded Card Persimmon 4 Bar Envelope Recipe Tips Stamp the center of the card with the Merry Christmas stamp in Versamark ink. Coat with red…
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Holiday Flower Card Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials Antique Gold A2 Flat Card Stardream Quartz Text Stardream Quartz A2 Envelope Season’s Greetings Stamp Holiday Flower Stamp Holiday Floral Glitter Wrap A2 Envelope Liner Template Pencil Scissors Versamark Ink Heat Tool Red Embossing Powder Gold Embossing Powder Liquid Pearls (Red)…
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Peace, Joy, Cheer Wreath Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials Superfine White 4 Bar Folded Card Antique Gold 4 Bar Envelope Slate Text Peace, Joy, Cheer Stickers Versamark Gold Embossing Powder Gold Stickles Adornment Wreath Tape Runner Recipe Tips Cut the slate paper to 3 1/4″ x 4 5/8″. Stamp the adornment wreath in Versamark ink. Coat…
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Holiday Llama Invitation Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials Superfine White A6 Flat Card Paper Bag Text Clover A6 Envelope Holiday Llama Gift Wrap A6 Envelope Liner Template Tape Runner Llama Stamp Versamark Ink White Embossing Powder Holiday Stickles Gel Pens Heat Tool Santa Hat Repeats Stickers Pencil Scissors Recipe Tips Print your invitation…
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Paper Source How-To: Bike Decor
Paper SourceYou may have noticed, but we’re kind of digging bikes lately. They look great on aprons, journals, glassware and more. Here are some ideas on how to turn this athletic theme into decor perfect for any space. The great thing? These statement pieces are super easy! A Custom Mat Take your…
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We Love our Paper Source Moms!
Paper SourcePaper Source would like to wish a Happy Mother’s Day to all moms! To celebrate, we’re spotlighting four mamas from our Paper Source family. Read on for their lessons as working moms, and what Paper Source item they wish their kiddos would gift them! Being a mom is hard! What are some of…
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Easy Mother’s Day (Paper) Upgrades
Paper SourceBreakfast in bed and a bouquet of pretty flowers are a Mother’s Day favorite for a reason. Kids and adults alike can participate; plus it’s a simple and cost effective way to show mom how much she means. If you’re treating mom with these classics this year, add more detail with…
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Supporting Our Partners in Nepal
Paper SourceAs a company founded on the art of handcrafted paper, we were saddened by the tragic earthquake that devastated Nepal. Our Lokta fine papers are handcrafted in Nepal, and are the soul of our organization; we consider the skilled creators part of our Paper Source family. In an effort to support the…
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Paper Source How-To: Customized Candles
Paper SourceMother’s Day is a great time to give a personalized and thoughtful gift. We love this candle customization; it’s easy to do for kids and adults, and is the perfect present for the mom who loves to take a bath (consider gifting with bath oils and a good book), or for cute mantel decor.…
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You are Loved Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A6 Paper Bag Folded Card A6 Persimmon Envelope Persimmon & Fuchsia Cover Paper Glitter Paper in Fuchsia, Silver, & Purple Multi Heart Punch Pepeat Gem Heart Stickers Silhouette Machine Super Tape Recipe Tips The post You are Loved Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Glittery Happy Valentine Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A6 Folded Card A6 Flat Slate Card A6 Fuchsia Envelope Fuchsia & Pure White Cover Papers VersaMark Watermark Ink Pad Opaque White Embossing Powder Multi Heart Punch Hearts Pattern Stamp Wild Plum Embossing Powder Fuchsia Glitter Ribbon Recipe Tips Trim new slate flat card and mount to…
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Hearts in a Jar Card Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A2 Luxe White Folded Card A2 Antique Gold Envelope Slate A2 Flat Card Luxe Blush Cover Paper Canning Jar & Medium Solid Heart Rubber Stamps Wicked Black ColorBox Dye Inkpad VersaMark Watermark Ink Pad Queen’s Gold & Silver Glitter Embossing Powders Black & White…
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Bear with Heart on Hang Tag Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials Red A2 Folded Card Fuchsia Hang Tag with Eyelets Ladybug Sugar Coated 12×12 Paper Red 8 1/2″ x 11 Cover Bear with Heart & Happy Valentine’s Day Rubber Stamps Versamark Watermark Ink Pad White Embossing Powder Fruit Punch Stickles Soft White Satin Ribbon 1/4″…
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Kids Hedgehog Valentine Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials 4 Bar Pool Flat Cards 4 Bar Fuchsia Envelopes Corner Rounder Punch Hedgehog & To/From Rubber Stamp VersaMark Watermark Ink Pad Cricket Embossing Powder Heart Shapes Pack Heart Sparkle Gems Heart Sticker Repeats Glassine Envelopes 2 1/4″ x 3 1/2″ Happy Valentine’s Day…
