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Creativity Box, DIY Fun at Home!
Paper SourceWe want you to craft with us all year round with our newest Creativity Box. Every quarter, we will be offering a subscription with DIY kits for both kids and adults featuring at-home DIY kits curated by our in-house Craft Workshop Team! We will kick off the first curated Spring Creativity Box with…
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Elevate Your Egg Decorating
Rebecca BurickWe’re always looking for new ways to make the tradition of decorating Easter eggs new, exciting and not to mention, cute! This year is no different, so we’ve rounded up 6 ways to elevate your egg decorating this Easter with a crafty twist! Gilding Flakes Use gilding flakes to foil your…
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11 Favorite New Products for The Fall Season
mchavezWe’re always on the search for new products to surprise and delight our customers. Paper Source’s Chief Merchant, Patrick Priore rounded up 11 of his favorite new picks that are sure to make the fall season a lot more special! 1. Pumpkin Spice Tea A Paper Source exclusive, this pumpkin spice tea…
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Our 10 Favorite Back to School Items!
Pearl PlotkinAugust is always a bittersweet month. The warm days are still here, but that feeling of going back to school is slowly approaching. Luckily, there’s the exciting activity of finding all of your school supplies and organizational items to start the year off right. We rounded up 10 of our…
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Paper Source Thanksgiving Traditions
Paper SourceGoing to a place we call home and being with loved ones is what makes the holidays so special. Traditions, though, are what keep the memories of the holiday season alive year round. We went around the Paper Source HQ in Chicago, and asked our team members what their Thanksgiving traditions were.…
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Paper Covered Lampshade Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Covered Lampshade Materials: Decorative Paper Lampshade Form Super Tacky Tape Scissors The easiest way to create a paper covered lampshade is to use an existing white lampshade form. This is also helpful because an existing form already has a flame resistant coating. The instructions below can…
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Mistletoe Card Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A2 Paper Bag Folded Card A2 Persimmon Flat Card A2 Clover Envelope VersaMark Watermark Inkpad Mistletoe & Wishing You Merry Christmas Rubber Stamps White & Lettuce Embossing Powders 1/2″ Squeeze Punch Rounded Corner Black and White Baker’s Twine Uniball White Gel Pen…
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Heart Balloons Card Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A6 Pool Folded Card A6 Red Envelope Little Hearts Pack Red & White Baker’s Twine 1/4″ Red Satin Ribbon Old Claude Happy Valentine’s Day Rubber Stamp From The Heart Rubber Stamp Set VersaMark Watermark Inkpad White & Red Embossing Powder Embossing Heat Tool Foam…
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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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Glittery Winter Tree Card Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A2 Superfine Softwhite Folded Card A2 Shimmer Silver Flat Card A2 Antique Gold Envelope VersaMark Water Mark Inkpad Fantasy Tree Rubber Stamp Gold Embossing Powder Gold Halo Mix Glitter Platinum, Golden Rod & Diamond Stickles 1/2″ Squeeze Punch Rounded Corner 1/4″ Super…
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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 Hiring at Paper Source!
Meg KowieskiJust like at the North Pole, Paper Source gears up for the holiday season year-round. …OK, maybe not ALL year, but it’s true that our buyers start scouring for the best goodies a year in advance, and final touches and planning for our holiday season take place well before the season…
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Behind the design: Paper Source Craft Design
paperRounding out our feature on the Paper Source Design Team are the wonderful ladies who lead our craft, kit and sample creation. And, man, do these gals rock! Maria and Estella (pictured at left and center) are the early birds in the Design Area. We are so lucky to enter our space each morning to...…
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Valentine card making recipes – yummy!
Meg KowieskiAfter another food-free crafting “lunch” playing with cool new product from the Buying team, and some talented creative work from the Crafting team, taking that inspiration and bringing it to life, we have our next round of card making “recipes”! Have fun and do something…
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How-to: rocket party invitation
Meg KowieskiI am loving our new rocket rubber stamp, one of many new stamp designs that we recently launched (no pun intended). It’s perfect for kids’ parties and is an image that’s timeless for year round use. Here we used it with our For Date Time Place rubber stamp to make a folded card…
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Inspired by sunflowers
Meg KowieskiThis spring we introduced a new paper flower kit to celebrate one of our all-time favorite blooms, the sunflower. At Paper Source, from the moment we decide on a kit concept, we begin the rounds of brainstorming, sampling and prototyping that make up the creative process. After investigating…
