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Holiday Bike Card Recipe
Paper Source…Holiday Bike & Confetti Rubber Stamps Souffle, Uniball Silver Gel & Uniball Black Gel Pens Foam Squares Embossing Heat Tool Adhesive notes Recipe Tips Trim Eco-White card to 5 1/4″ x 4″. Stamp Confetti... The post Holiday Bike Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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French inspiration: profitez-bien
Meg KowieskiBefore returning to spend another summer interning at Paper Source, I spent 5 months reading maps, roaming markets, picnicking at parks, hiking trails, eating feasts, absorbing culture and speaking French. Studying abroad is an experience unlike any other. You are afforded the opportunity to delve…
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Rubber stamping technique: masking
paper…By rubber stamping images one on top of the other using masking you give the illusion that images are in front or behind each other. I’ve demonstrated this technique in the 5 steps below – give it a... The post Rubber stamping technique: masking appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: paper pinwheels
Meg Kowieski…ink, like Versamagic White Cloud, is one of our fave colors to use for this. 1. Begin with any color text weight paper. Have fun mixing and matching different colors. Cut text paper to 5 1/4″ squares. 2. Fold paper twice,... The post How-to: paper pinwheels appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Back to School with Paper Source
Paper Source…planners and calendars. Whether you are a student, teacher or parent, Paper Source is here to help you make the transition from pool bags to book bags! At the beginning of the year, it is hard to find motivation to... The post Back to School with Paper Source appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: wall bulletin organizer
Meg Kowieski…back to school with a fresh supply of notebooks or have a locker in dire need of personalization, but that doesn’t stop my urge this time of year, to get organized. And of course, in the prettiest way possible! This cheery bulletin board made with our brand new Marigolds Wrapping... The post…
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Shine Bright at Your Own DIY Oscar Party
Toy BrownDon’t let Hollywood have all the fun – If you’re planning on watching the Academy Awards ceremony this year, why not bring the stars into your home with an Oscar party of your own? Make the night a five star affair for you and your guests with this collection of ideas and party essentials…
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Our 2017 Wedding Collection is Here!
Paper SourceOur Paper Source team is so excited to be unveiling our 2017 Wedding Collection! This year, we did things a little differently for our collection than we have in past years. Along with releasing our collection earlier than ever before, we also took a different approach to the design process that…
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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: For Her
Paper SourceValentine’s Day shouldn’t be stressful, and yet every year, we build it up to be a day of anxiety. This year, we’ve created the ultimate gift guide for that special someone in your life, so you can focus on celebrating and strengthening your relationship, instead of worrying over a…
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Valentine Date Night In with Guest Blogger Nicole L. from Probably Polka Dots
Pearl PlotkinSince Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, I am planning the ultimate date night in. And yes, you read that right…I’m planning Valentine’s Day this year. Ladies, we have to admit that we set our Valentine’s Day expectations a little high. Sometimes,…
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The little calendar that could
Meg Kowieski…constantly working to come up with interesting and beautiful ways to do calendars. Last year, we launched our first wall art calendar, a large-scale poster display of gorgeous saturated color. This year, we had a “paper engineering” brainstorm to come up with a fun new take on a monthly…
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Inspired by India
Meg KowieskiEach year, the PS Design team works together to create a new paper collection. This has become one of the projects we most look forward to– a wonderful mix of inspiration, creativity and collaboration (and long, long hours, thoughtful conversations and many, many revisions…the list goes on!). After…
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Get Bright with June’s Digital Download
Paper Source…to any screensaver. The cheery rainbow will bring a smile to your face. If you absolutely love this pattern, check out our Colorscope Custom Journal, our Rainbow Craft Kit, and even our Funky Colorful... The post Get Bright with June’s Digital Download appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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New! Spring into Action with March Digital Downloads
Paper Source…hills! Its pastel palette will brighten up your devices and put you in the Springtime mood this March. Take note with a personalized notepad, journal, and planner. Or, explore the world of florals and watercolor by enrolling in an... The post New! Spring into Action with March Digital Downloads…
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Picture Perfect: Make the Most of Photo Albums
Pearl PlotkinWe love taking traditional photo albums and giving them a modern update. There are so many great ways to use and gift photo albums, and with the new Kinsho line, there are formats for any use (from pocket-sized, to traditional albums, to photo journals/scrapbooks). With luxe details like cloth-bound…
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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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Summer craft idea: French canvas fabric
paper…from Les Toiles du Soleil (“canvas of the sun”) have to be mine. They just scream summertime and the beach! The best news is that on top of using them to make our awesome French canvas journals... The post Summer craft idea: French canvas fabric appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Five Essentials for Holiday Travel
Paper SourceHoliday travel is the best – crowded airports, snow storms cancelling flights, and agitated gate agents are just some of the wonderful things to look forward to. Standing in an hour long TSA line or sitting sandwiched between two strangers on a plane is a great way to introduce yourself to new…
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Host a Holiday Craft Party with Paper Source
Simone PatonCrafting is a great way to bring home the holidays this year. Create a memorable and worthwhile tradition with us. What we recommended is hosting an easy-to-put-together Craft Party for the Holidays. Invite your friends and family for a snowy night-in to make the merriest memories and share in the…
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A Spirited Celebration: Halloween Party Tips
Paper Source…this Halloween. Whether your guests are frightfully finicky eaters or ghostly gluttons, all you need is the recipe for the scariest soiree of the year! Check out some of the tricks and treats below that will scare your guests’ socks off! Boo-tiful... The post A Spirited Celebration: Halloween Party…
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Real Mom Review: Kids Art Camp
Lauren BellCertifiKID, a deal website that helps parents find fun activities to do with their kids on a budget, sent MOM Squad ambassador Stacy Gordon and her daughter to Kids Art Camp here at Paper Source. Here is Stacy’s Real Mom Review about their experience: My 7-year-old daughter and I had the…
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Introducing the Vintage Floral Wedding Invitations Collection
Paper Source…with the arrival of four new fashion forward colors to our Paper Bar collection. You can find these colors available now in the Wedding Shop! This year, our design team was inspired by nature, greenery and botanical elements throughout all four seasons. They carefully curated this collection...…
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Meet the Maker Series: American Crafts
Meg Kowieski…of life’s celebrations. This month’s Meet the Maker is no different and has helped make crafting both easy and accessible for over 20 years! American Crafts is a leading source of modern, innovative and... The post Meet the Maker Series: American Crafts appeared first on Paper Source…
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Create Your Ever After with the 2018 Paper Source Wedding Collection!
Pearl PlotkinWe are so excited to start 2018 off with the launch of our new Paper Source wedding collection! This year, our overall theme and direction for our design aesthetic was “Timeless with a Twist.” The idea was getting back to the tradition of Paper Source with elevated fine printing,…
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DIY Hanukkah Decor with Guest Blogger Love Always, Audrey!
Pearl PlotkinThe first night of Hanukkah is December 12th this year, and whether you’re throwing a party with friends and family or simply want to add some celebratory touches to your home, it can be hard to find decorations that are both festive and chic! Our friend Love Always, Audrey put together some…
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Friendsgiving Tips and Tricks
Pearl Plotkin…than Friendsgiving? Friends, food, and let’s face it, a drink or two make this unofficial holiday one that we most look forward to every year. In honor of this festive holiday, we partnered up with Pinch Provisions to bring you some Friendsgiving survival tips! We will also be having a...…
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Mom Bosses at Paper Source
Pearl PlotkinMother’s Day is an important holiday to celebrate. It’s the perfect time to praise the strong, loving women in our lives. This year, we wanted to highlight some of the exceptional ladies at Paper Source who define the term, Mom Boss. These women have two full time jobs – Paper…
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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: For Him
Paper Source…a daunting task – We walk into stores with a clear vision of what we want to get and then are overwhelmed with all of the options. Not this year, though! We’ve created the ultimate gift guide for that special someone in your life, whether he’s a... The post Valentine’s Day…
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Valentine’s Day Card Mailbox DIY
Paper SourceDIY Moments: Vol. 17 No. 1 Spreading love and kindness this Valentine’s is what we’re all about this year. There’s no better way to spread love than creating an adorable fringed-out and pompom-bordered Valentine’s Day card mailbox! This mailbox is the perfect gift for your…
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Our Hand-Made Holiday Gift Guide
Paper Source…as I’m sure it is for many. I love giving meaningful gifts to others, which unfortunately requires money that I do not have. In recent years, crafting has become my secret weapon. Making gifts by hand allows for endless customization... The post Our Hand-Made Holiday Gift Guide appeared…
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Personalize Any Desk–No Matter Your Style with Guest Blogger Love Always, Audrey
Meg KowieskiOur annual MyPSCalendar sweepstakes is underway and this year, we’re asking you to show us your deskie. Share your workspace with us by August 31st, and you could win a $500 gift card to Paper Source! With the help of Audrey of Love Always, Audrey we’ve curated 3 fun desks to inspire you…
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Festive Kid’s Birthday Party with Guest Blogger Rebecca G. from Not-So-SAHM
Meg Kowieski…We figured at the toddler age, we were getting in on the celebration just as much as they were — simply for all making it through another year! But now that they are in school, they have their own ideas of... The post Festive Kid’s Birthday Party with Guest Blogger Rebecca G. from…
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Meet the Maker Series: Amanda from Mojo Spa
Meg KowieskiWant something truly unique and special for Mom this year? Enter the magical Mojo world, where you’re surrounded by cupcake soaps and lotions to pamper the most resilient to the most sensitive skin. Mom will appreciate the natural, dual-purpose products and you’ll enjoy the brownie…
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A Picture-Perfect Handmade Gift
Meg Kowieski…pressure leading up to Mother’s Day to get your mom the perfect gift – she’s done so much for you and deserves the best! This year, why not craft your mom something beautiful and sentimental? Here is a picture-perfect handmade gift in 3 easy... The post A Picture-Perfect Handmade…
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Keeping February Fresh with Fitness with Guest Blogger Allegra G.
Pearl Plotkin…believe, the solid resolutions we made on January 1 may have started to wane slightly. This is often the case when we set lofty goals for an entire year. You might find that the gym seems farther away, and those excuses for... The post Keeping February Fresh with Fitness with Guest Blogger Allegra…
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How to Throw a Galentine’s Day Brunch with Guest Blogger Love Always, Audrey
Pearl PlotkinCall me a cheeseball, but I think Valentine’s Day is just the best. While I’ll celebrate love any day of the year, I think taking one day (or one month in my case) to spoil your loved ones is so, so great. Plus, my favorite color is pink, sooo… Who all watches Parks & Rec... The post How to…
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How to Upcycle Your 2015 Calendars & Planners
Meg KowieskiAs I turn the final page on my planner and flip the final month on my calendar, I am always excited, not just at the prospect of it being a new year, but also for the opportunity to buy a cute new calendar and planner. While Paper Source has me covered when it comes to beautiful products to... The…
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Tips for setting a crafty kids’ Christmas table – Free download included!
Pearl PlotkinWho says grown ups get to have all the fun? This year, the kids’ table is the place to be! Aunts and uncles will be trading their seats for a spot at this fun-filled table this holiday. With a Letter to Santa download, festive photo props and unlimited possibilities of what to create, you’re sure...…
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Make like a tree and spruce up your holiday cards this season!
Pearl Plotkin…with a deal on holiday cards that will let you cross everyone off your list! Buy two sets of holiday cards and get the third set 25% off! This year, why not inject a little (or a lot!) of magic into your messages with embellishments... The post Make like a tree and spruce up your holiday cards…
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Frightfully Fool-Proof Halloween Party Tips
Pearl PlotkinWhether your guests are frightfully finicky eaters or ghostly gluttons, all you need is the recipe for the scariest soiree of the year! Check out some of the tricks and treats below that will scare your guests’ socks off! Killer Halloween Kits No one will say Boo! to these chillingly charming…
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Easy Mother’s Day (Paper) Upgrades
Paper Source…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 these fine paper finishing... The post Easy Mother’s Day (Paper) Upgrades appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Weekend Wants: Valentine’s Day Décor
Paper SourceValentine’s Day is the perfect time to add some lovely touches to your home décor; here are some of our favorite picks that are great enough to display year-round. (Psst! They’re all brand new!) Awesome color. This colorblock You Are So Awesome Tea Towel is bright and fun, and features…
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Back to School: Locker Style
Meg KowieskiAs you gear up for the school year, one great way to cheer up your little student is to give them the greatest looking locker around. From wallpapers to magnets, to mini chandeliers, there are endless ways to deck out a school locker! Aqua Locker Rug, Magnetic Locker Chandelier, Aqua & White…
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Gold Glam: Back to School
Meg Kowieski…time to start preparing for back to school shopping! Everyone loves new clothes but don’t forget about accessories and backpack must-haves. This year, we are raving about gold. We just can’t get enough! Whether your student wants something classic or prefers something a little more retro, we’ve got…
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Paper Source How-To: Mother’s Day Wreath
Meg KowieskiWe’ve found a great way to show mom some love easily using a pre-existing kit plus a few extra supplies! So get crafting this Mother’s Day and give mom something she can display year-round! MATERIALS Love You Mom Banner How-To Love You Mom Banner Template Succulent Wreath Kit Printer…
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Spotlight: The Forest Feast
Meg KowieskiOur buying department at Paper Source sees a lot of really great books year-round, but one in particular had more than a few people sneaking the book away to turn the pages. The Forest Feast is a captivating cookbook from Erin Gleeson, formerly of the James Beard Foundation and The New York Times…
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Holiday Contest Winners!
Meg KowieskiThe moment to announce the winners of our Holiday Crafting Contest is here – thank you to everyone who participated this year! Our lucky winners will be receiving a Paper Source gift card in the mail soon! Card Making Category: 1st Place: Ode to Charlie Brown Part 1 2nd Place: The Present…
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Looking Back: The Best of Paper Source 2013
paperAs we sit at the beginning of a new year, we’re taking a little time to reflect on all the good times and get-togethers we’ve had with families and friends in 2013, facilitated by a little creativity and a lot of gorgeous paper! (Hint: don’t miss a chance to win at the end of…
