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  • How-to: halloween mummy party favors

    Meg Kowieski

    I’m always challenging myself to find new ways to customize our favor boxes – they’re wonderful for so many occasions. Experimenting with our pillow favor box, I discovered that our ivory linen bookcloth worked perfectly for creating a Halloween mummy party favor. I love the color…

  • Paper Source How-To: Customized Candles

    Paper Source

    Mother’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.…

  • Holiday Series: A Few of Kristen’s Favorite Things

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    …In this special holiday series, we talked to some of our noted taste-makers to find out about their favorite holiday gifts and crafts. From seasonal crafts to holiday gifts, check back weekly as... The post Holiday Series: A Few of Kristen’s Favorite Things appeared first on Paper Source…

  • Paper Covered Frames Recipe

    Paper Source

    Paper 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 paper…

  • Decking the halls and the tree

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    From road trips to nurseries to unpacking boxes labeled HOLIDAY DECORATIONS, it seems everyone is ready to deck the halls. And, in many cases, the holiday tree is one of the highest priorities. (Runner up to outdoor lights, for those who brave the conditions for sparkling eaves.) Personally, my…

  • Easy decorative sashes

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    …into your wedding suite with the subtle punch of a paper sash. Decorative sashes are an easy way to decorate wedding invitations, programs, favor boxes and more. Here is our simple DIY formula: Object width x 2 + 1” = sash length Example: If you’re using half of an... The post Easy decorative sashes…

  • How-to: thanksgiving turkey party favors

    Meg Kowieski

    We’ve turned our Pocketbook Favor Boxes into just about every kind of animal, so we knew we had to try a turkey for a fun Thanksgiving party favor! With just paper, labels, and tape or glue, these favors are super easy to put together. If you’re having little ones over to your house this…

  • Idea: decorated brownie tray

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    Invited to a summer BBQ recently, I tried this fun decorative idea to transport my go-to homemade brownies (a jazzed up version of the boxed kind that could fool anyone). While I like to use something inexpensive that I can leave behind, those disposable aluminum trays kind of kill the presentation.…

  • Insider Picks: Spring 2019

    Paper Source

      We have the inside scoop on the fresh, arrivals of gifts and more.  Learn more about what the Paper Source buying team is currently loving and why they were so excited to add it to our collection.                 Who in the Room? “I love hosting game…

  • One of a kind giving with fine papers

    Rebecca Burick

    One of the best ways to give something that is one of a kind is to give something handmade. Which is just one reason we love wrapping our holiday gifts with decorative fine papers.  These papers come from artisans around the world. Each unique sheet is made by hand using sustainable materials. They…

  • Meet the Maker: Penguin Random House

    Paper Source

    …month!  Learn more about their story and how they build their community of authors.   “At Penguin Random House we foster a passion for books and gifts by partnering with authors and artists to bring stories to life and communicate ideas... The post Meet the Maker: Penguin Random House appeared…

  • How to Make A Custom Envelope

    Paper Source

    Just as you take the time to wrap gifts in pretty paper and perfect bows, give your correspondences the same personal touch with DIY envelopes. With the right tools, making your own envelopes is a cinch. Follow our guide to see for yourself. Things You’ll Need: Scissors Fine Paper Pencil Bone folder…

  • My Planner, My Plan Series: Rosie O’Neill of Sugarfina

    Paper Source

    …and her husband Josh, co-founded Sugarfina.  Sugarfina is a luxury candy boutique filled with artisanal candies that are packed to perfection for gifting or a little self-indulgence.  Although her day may sound sweet,... The post My Planner, My Plan Series: Rosie O’Neill of Sugarfina appeared…

  • Send with Love!

    Pearl Plotkin

    December is here! Can you believe it? This month, we’re all about sending cards with love, wrapping gifts with love, and giving with love each and every day. We want to inspire you all to find thoughtful ways of expressing your seasonal wishes and greetings with the people in your life.…

  • 30 Things to Stuff in Your Easter Basket

    Paper Source

    Easter is hopping down the bunny trail – and quicker than we all expected. If you are scrambling to find goodies and gifts in time for Easter, fear not! We’ve come up with a list of treats and toys to fill some baskets for the entire family. From kids to crafters, we’ve got you…

  • Spotlight on Savoy Paper

    Pearl Plotkin

    Our heritage is rooted in paper. Though we have crafting materials, books and gifts for all occasions, paper is how it all started. We try to provide the highest quality papers from all over the world to add that special element to your wedding invitations, birthday cards or everyday stationery.…

  • Weekend Wants: Personalized Stationery

    Meg Kowieski

    Personalized stationery is one of those gifts that just doesn’t go out of style. Perfect for hostesses, newlyweds, grads and yourself, there’s a style for everyone. In addition to being chic and unique, personalized stationery is currently 20% OFF! The sale ends September 30, so hurry up…

  • Holiday Crafting Contest

    Meg Kowieski

    …is that it sparks wonderful handmade moments.  We see so many customers in our stores who have inspiring ideas for Christmas card making, food gifting and wrapping.  So, along with celebrating the holidays, we are celebrating your creativity! We are seeking submissions from avid crafters and…

  • A Little (Personalized Stationery) Goes a Long Way

    Meg Kowieski

    …(I know, big shocker. Was there ever a child who liked this?). But, like many kids, it was the first to-do after every birthday, Christmas, or any other event where I was gifted something. I even... The post A Little (Personalized Stationery) Goes a Long Way appeared first on Paper Source Blog.

  • Welcome Spring with Fresh Inspiration

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    Spring has sprung. Hop on over to our website, or find a store near you, to take a gander at our selection of gifts and crafts that were hand-picked for the season. Easter is March 31! Celebrate with this egg-stra special garland! Decorate and display the Egg Garland Kit on a wall, mantel or…

  • Holiday Series: A Few of Amy’s Favorite Things

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    …with a taste-maker from the Inventory team. Who better to weigh in than someone who sees it all?! Sit back while Amy tells you about her favorite gifts and crafts of the season. Amy Inventory Control Manager Noted for her incredible style As a mother of two, Amy is excited about... The post Holiday…

  • Paper Source Holiday Demo Day

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    …we’re hosting one of our FREE Holiday Demo Days this Saturday, November 10th from 11:00a.m.-4:00p.m. Stop by your local store for ideas on gifting little treats, food and other goodies; the wonder of zip dry adhesive paired with the super- sparkle of silver halo glitter, embossing with... The…

  • Inside PS: Careers at Paper Source

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    …Day. The short answer: inspiring, challenging and rewarding. As you can imagine, most of us were customers first, just hitting up our favorite store for DIY projects, handmade gifts or the big one – wedding... The post Inside PS: Careers at Paper Source appeared first on Paper Source Blog.

  • Confessions of a Wrapper

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    Hi, my name is Ann and I’m a wrapaholic. Each holiday season, I prepare two lists – one filled with gifts for my family and friends and one outlining my wrapping plans. I am a planner and perfectionist at heart, and I anxiously await the thrill I get from filling the tree skirt with…

  • How-to: Whimsical bow

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    As a Paper Source employee, my friends and family expect the gifts I give to be wrapped in a creative, interesting way. Here, I did just that, taking some great new holiday 12×12 to make this whimsical bow. The nice thing about 12×12 is that most of the sheets are double-sided (they are…

  • Get into the spirit at our Free Holiday Open House – Join us tomorrow!

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    …at Paper Source, showing off what our proverbial “elves’” have been busy creating! This year is particularly exciting. Along with all the great gifts and kits in our stores this season, we also have... The post Get into the spirit at our Free Holiday Open House – Join us tomorrow! appeared…

  • How-to: E-Z notepad

    Meg Kowieski

    …and stylish notepad. Make it tall, make it small! Customize your notepad colors to suit any mood or room in your home. Handmade notepads make fun gifts for friends – don’t forget to pair them with paper covered pencils! –Annie PS colors: gravel & beet... The post How-to: E-Z…

  • Affordable wedding favor packaging

    Meg Kowieski

    …wedding season just around the corner, we thought we’d share some cute ideas for using our cellophane bags to package up wedding favors and gifts for your bridal party and guests. Clear cellophane bags work great because they’re both affordable and flexible, making them ideal for a wide range…

  • How-to: bookworm baby shower invitation

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    …Okay, one of these is more momentous than the other. The new mom is a laidback librarian-to-be, so she requested that for her baby shower guests bring books in lieu of other gifts (such a great way to build... The post How-to: bookworm baby shower invitation appeared first on Paper Source Blog.

  • This weekend: free tips & tricks at Paper Source!

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    …ribbon? We’ll show you how– come check out our this Saturday, August 15 in stores to learn this simple technique for dressing up favors, gifts or invitations. Just stop by between 11am-2pm, no reservations required! We’ll also be demonstrating how to use... The post This weekend:…

  • Chicagoland inspiration: Crafts for Halloween

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    …our stores), like the spooktacular crafts created by two of our Chicagoland locations. Our Naperville store created and easy-to-make Frankenstein Favor Box. What did they use? Only our Chartreuse take out... The post Chicagoland inspiration: Crafts for Halloween appeared first on Paper Source Blog.

  • Personalized Invitations with Santana Row and “Home with Lisa Quinn”

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    …Quinn,” demonstrating three great party invitation ideas! Have a look at the simple projects she shared using our cards, rubber stamps, favor boxes, and table tents:   Makes you want to host a fun party, doesn’t... The post Personalized Invitations with Santana Row and “Home with Lisa…

  • Girls Night Out: Sassy Personal Stationery

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    …Night Out”! You told us you wanted more stationery, more rubber stamping, plus new cool and unusual ideas to take you outside the proverbial creative box! Our upcoming Girl’s Night Out “Sassy Personal Stationery” is... The post Girls Night Out: Sassy Personal Stationery appeared first on Paper…

  • NEW DECEMBER DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

    Roxy Schmid

      ‘Tis the season to hang the stockings, decorate the trees and wrap all of the gifts. There’s so much excitement in the air, we can hardly contain ourselves! Our new December exclusive wallpaper is designed to bring sparkle and joy to your holidays and also to your favorite device!…

  • DIY Moment: Beautifully Crafted Letters

    Paper Source

    Perfect the art of a handwritten letter with our guide to creating beautiful crafted letters and meaningful messages for a treasured gift.   Handwritten Message A simple notecard is the perfect canvas for writing thoughtful words.  With a variety of colors and sizes, the Paper Bar is a great…

  • Meet the Maker Series: Amanda from Mojo Spa

    Meg Kowieski

    …to pamper the most resilient to the most sensitive skin. Mom will appreciate the natural, dual-purpose products and you’ll enjoy the brownie points for selecting the perfect gift. Wow Mom even more... The post Meet the Maker Series: Amanda from Mojo Spa appeared first on Paper Source Blog.

  • How-To: “Forever Bouquet”

    Caroline Mungenast

    This Mother’s Day, combine two things everyone loves receiving- gorgeous flowers and thoughtful homemade gifts- to create a crepe paper bouquet for the most special lady in your life! It can be hard to put into words how your love for her just keeps on growing, so say it with beautiful blooms…

  • Weekend Wants: Bicycles

    Paper Source

    …our new and exclusive (designed by our team in Chicago!) print: bicycles! This print is a little neon, a lot of fun, and definitely a great unisex gift. Drink up. These Ride On glass tumblers are perfect for a home bar. They’re 3.5″ tall and hold 8 oz. A classic shape... The post Weekend…

  • How-To: Easter Greeting Card

    Meg Kowieski

    …greeting card! This project is suitable for little hands to help, and works with varying card colors too. Between this creative fun and our seasonal gifts, we’re hoping your bunny ears are perked and you’re ready to celebrate Spring! Materials... The post How-To: Easter Greeting Card…

  • We’re celebrating a birthday!

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    …very important birthday – the PS Blog turned 2 this month! That’s right, we’ve dedicated two years to parties, kids, holidays, gifts, decorating, weddings and DIY projects, along with bringing inspiration from our stores to the... The post We’re celebrating a birthday!…

  • Seasonal Delights, a Crafter’s Night Out (it’s not just for the ladies anymore!)

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    …vanilla (or maybe even rum), whipped eggs and a preheated oven. And it ends with perfect confectionery containers – Yes, it’s time for holiday food gifting! Here at PS, we have a major love for cooking, and consider ourselves to be real Foodies... The post Seasonal Delights, a Crafter’s Night Out…

  • Don’t forget about dad!

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    Father’s Day is only one month away, and let’s face it, dad can sometimes get the short end of the stick when it comes to sentimental gifts! Of course we know why… he would probably rather be watching a ball game (of some sort) or out fishing on any given weekend, but deep down he... The post…

  • Kool handmade booklets!

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    We love making these little versatile booklets – great for keeping track of projects, to give as gifts, even use as event programs. We love making them so much ourselves that we decided this would make a fantastic workshop. They’re so simple and can be made using a few different stitches…

  • Homemade personalized stationery

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    …friend? By choosing specific paper colors, embellishments, and adding their name you are honoring their personality and creating a one-of-a-kind gift. A stationery set can be as simple as a collection of note cards and envelopes, but by adding other letter writing components... The post Homemade…