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Easy Thanksgiving Accent: Decorative Paper Place Settings
paper…Brown Gold on Cream Mums Fine Paper (cut down to 8 1/2″ x 11 “) Goldrush Color Box Inkpad Queen’s Gold Embossing Powder Bon Appetit Rubber Stamp I Am Thankful Letterpress Cards... The post Easy Thanksgiving Accent: Decorative Paper Place Settings appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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PS Real Weddings: Laura
paper…the help of friends, family and her 5th grade class, Laura brought a theme with personal meaning to life. Here’s her real Paper Source wedding story: Jon and I had a long-distance romance between Seattle and Chicago, thanks to... The post PS Real Weddings: Laura appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Thanksgiving ideas: grateful boxes
Meg Kowieski…boxes are so wonderful to decorate – the perfect blank palette for adding colored paper, ribbon, rubber stamps, etc. I will also have a stack of “I am thankful for” letterpress cards on hand so... The post Thanksgiving ideas: grateful boxes appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Celebrate HERstory!
Paper Source…create and celebrate every day. From social disruptors, to makers to mothers, we unite a community of women who want to create something meaningful. We invite you to honor a women that inspires you – tell HERstory and... The post Celebrate HERstory! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Video: HouseSmarts gets crafty with Paper Source
paperIf you missed PS craft expert Linda Barrett on HouseSmartsTV this weekend you can catch the segment online. Watch Linda help “Mr. Fix-it” Lou Manfredini get crafty at our new Southport Chicago store: The post Video: HouseSmarts gets crafty with Paper Source appeared first on Paper Source…
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Meet the Maker: Niky Foster
Simone Paton…where she creates beautiful projects as well as beautiful moments. Learn about how stepping outside of your comfort zone and a reminder to ‘keep going’ will lead you to special places. Can you please tell... The post Meet the Maker: Niky Foster appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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3 Ways to Use Paper Flowers
Rebecca Burick…meantime we are taking matters into our own hands… with handmade paper flowers. If you’ve never tried them out, they are easier than you think! Our flower kits come with all the pieces are cut out and simple instructions. Here’s a... The post 3 Ways to Use Paper Flowers appeared…
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Five Ways to Make a Night In Feel Like a Night Out
Paper SourceCabin fever? Fear not! Paper Source has you covered with this list of five ways to make a night in feel like a night out. When every day begins to feel like Groundhog Day…and you can’t remember whether it’s a Monday or Friday…this list of activities will make for a memorable night! 1.Pop…
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Make Your Own Mother’s Day Card Art
Paper Source…card in a beautiful frame she can display and be reminded of your relationship. A card that doubles as artwork shows extra thought and how much you care. If you need some inspiration or need some instruction we have... The post Make Your Own Mother’s Day Card Art appeared first on Paper Source…
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10 Ways to Celebrate National Handwriting Day
Paper Source…go back to the age-old practice of writing things down instead of just typing them into our phones and computers. Nothing beats the feeling you get when you read a personal hand-written note. Here is how we are celebrating. National... The post 10 Ways to Celebrate National Handwriting Day appeared…
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Top 20 Ways to Ring In 2020
Paper Source…a new leaf to make this decade a roaring good time! At Paper Source, we want to help make sure you’re living a happy, healthy life. We want you to reach your goals and try new things. Check out our tips down below to set your 2020 vision. For... The post Top 20 Ways to Ring In…
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November Digital Download: Warm & Fuzzy Watercolor Foliage
Paper Source…dressing your favorite tech accessories are here. Our November tech wallpaper will give you warm and fuzzy feelings with beautifully illustrated fall foliage. Bring the warm hues of the fall leaves with you on the go! This exclusive, hand water colored design is perfectly soothing for a chaotic…
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No-Carve Pumpkin Decorations
Paper Source…our sweaters and collect all-things pumpkin spice. Halloween decorations pop up overnight. If you love autumnal decorations, but hate the mess of carving out pumpkins, we have four easy and creative alternatives. All you... The post No-Carve Pumpkin Decorations appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Mystical Must-Haves
Paper Source…negative energy and conjure up your inner magic with our mystical must-haves this Halloween. We have everything you need to focus on yourself and harness your power. Healthy Spirit Everything you need to empower your inner mystic. Relax, and cleanse your spirit with these goodies. Crystal Fragrance…
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A Spirited Celebration: Halloween Party Tips
Paper SourceGet the party started with everything you need for a hauntingly good time 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’…
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DIY Moment: Travel Journal
Paper Source…adventures by creating your own travel journal! DIY journaling is a great way to keep all of your memories in one place, and gives you the freedom to be as creative as you want while making it. We came up with a few easy tips for creating a... The post DIY Moment: Travel Journal appeared first on…
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Be Inspired with the Watercolor Creativity Box!
Paper Source…Floral Creativity Box is now available at Paper Source! The box is valued at $100 and available in limited quantities. You can order yours online here, but to give you a preview of the project possibilities inside, we created a guide for making a couple of adorable crafts using the creative…
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A Wave of New Summer Gift Wrap
Paper Source…for gift wrapping and styling the perfect present. Things You Will Need: Fine Paper or Decorative Wrapping Paper Ribbon or Twine DIY Paper Crafting Kits Summer Splash and Pool Accessories How to Wrap in A Gift in A Creative Way? You did the research,... The post A Wave of New Summer Gift Wrap…
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DIY Moment: Ultimate Guest Welcome Package
Paper Source…and tricks for giving guests the ultimate welcome package! Whether you are welcoming guest for a destination wedding or just want to make your guest room at home extra special these personal bags are easy to customize. Things You Will Need: Colored Paper from the Paper Bar Folder Enclosures Fine…
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March Workshops Are Here!
Paper Source…Did you know March is National Crafting Month? Celebrate at Paper Source at one of our new DIY workshops. Read below for an overview of each class and visit us online to reserve your spot now! Keepsake Box Workshop Saturday, March 2nd 11:00-1:00pm $45.00 Create a keepsake box that brings you…
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Free Tech Downloads for February 2019!
Paper SourceWe’ve cherry picked our favorite print of the month just for you! We hope you find this new exclusive, Paper Source print to be just as sweet as we do! The watercolor designs in a playful pink pallet is just the pop of color we need. Love this print cherry-much? Shop them on...…
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Easy and Thoughtful Hand-Made Holiday Gift Guide!
Paper Source…when online shopping makes everything so accessible. With so many options, gift giving sometimes loses the feeling of surprise and delight you get when both you and recipient open their gift. Creating a hand-made gift is our favorite solution! A hand-made... The post Easy and Thoughtful Hand-Made…
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How to Make A Custom Envelope
Paper SourceJust 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…
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How to Display Holiday Cards
Paper SourceYou’ve signed sealed and delivered your own holiday cards and now it’s time to sit back and relax. You know how much thought and work goes into getting those holiday cards out the door. So when the cards from friends and family come flooding into your mailbox, show them off with a fun and…
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DIY Butterfly Embellishment
Toy BrownThis year marks our 35th anniversary of inspiring you to Do Something Creative Every Day! In honor of our milestone moment, we’ve recently redesigned PaperSource.com, making it easier for you explore our brand online. Since butterflies are the perfect metaphor for profound change in one’s…
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Celebrate An Empowering Woman In Your Life
Toy Brown…to turn the spotlight on the inspirational and empowering women in your own community! You know her, the one that works tirelessly but always with a smile on her face. The woman who knows how to lift you up when... The post Celebrate An Empowering Woman In Your Life appeared first on Paper Source…
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Add A Little Markle Sparkle To Handwritten Letters and Invites
Toy Brown…we’re putting the spotlight on the beauty of a handwritten letter. When you take the time to craft a handwritten letter, the recipient feels special and loved, something that royal bride-to-be Meghan Markle agrees with. As you might have read in a recent People magazine article, Markle was... The…
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Shine Bright at Your Own DIY Oscar Party
Toy Brown…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 to... The post Shine Bright at Your Own DIY Oscar Party appeared first on Paper…
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Wrap with Love
Pearl Plotkin‘Tis the time for gift buying and gift wrapping, and who better to give you the ultimate present wrapping tips than Paper Source?! We have everything you need to make a stunning package, from the wrap, to the tape, to the ribbons and bows, to the gift tags and other fun toppers. Check out…
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Throw a Halloween Party to DIY For
mchavez…start to gear up for some fun parties! Whether you’re prepping favor bags, or thinking of creative ways to add a personal touch to your scary soiree, we’ve got you covered. Here are seven easy DIY tips to... The post Throw a Halloween Party to DIY For appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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30 Things to Stuff in Your Easter Basket
Paper Source…– 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 covered. ... The post 30 Things to…
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Upcyle Old Paper Into New Spring Treasure
Rebecca BurickAs you do your spring cleaning, give new life to papers that are in your recycling bin by turning them into unique storage totes and plant holders. Follow these steps to create chic, upcycled organization for your desktop or coffee table! Laquered Bag What You’ll Need: Heat Tool PVA Glue Glue…
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2016 Holiday Card Contest Winners
Paper SourceThere is nothing more heartfelt, than a handmade card from someone you love. We are thrilled that our customers enjoy DIY-ing as much as we do. With the overwhelming response & the votes being cast, we’re super excited to announce the winners of our Annual Holiday Card Contest! If…
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From Kit to Carousel
Meg KowieskiDIY Moments: Vol. 16 No. 2 Our kits are perfect for an afternoon craft with the kiddos, but what can you do with them after that? Why not repurpose your favorite kit into a cute mobile for nursery décor or your little one’s bedroom? Learn how below! What You’ll Need 2 Unicorn Garland…
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Quick Kentucky Derby Fascinator DIY
Meg KowieskiWe’re off to the races in just a couple of days and if you’re like us, you’ve been so focused on the promises of Mint Juleps that you completely forgot about one key fashion item for the Derby: your fascinator! The crafter in us found a solution with 2 quick Kentucky Derby…
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DIY Personalized Stationery with Guest Blogger Nicole L. of Probably Polka Dots
Meg KowieskiI am a paper fanatic, and something tells me that if you love Paper Source as much as I do, you might be, too. I pick up cards just about everywhere I go, and I am always searching for the best stationery I can get my hands on. Of course, my favorite paper finds are... The post DIY Personalized…
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How-To: Wildflower Easter Card Recipe
Pearl Plotkin…has sprung everywhere! Outside the weather is getting warmer and you can invite that fresh air in with our spring-themed DIY cards! Let your imagination bloom with this easy project. Paper Source has all the best supplies you need to surprise and delight this season. So, spring on down the bunny…
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How-To: Gallery Wall Series: Creating A Custom Wall
Pearl PlotkinThe way you decorate your home is the perfect way to introduce your personal style to the friends and family that are lucky enough to visit you. One way to instantly elevate any room in your home is to create your very own custom gallery wall, and Paper Source is here to help. We have... The post…
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Spotlight Series with Wedding Stationery Designer Maria Filar
Pearl Plotkin…by getting inspired by our gorgeous collection of new Wedding Invitation Suites? We asked our designers to pick their favorite and share with you. Even if you can’t hear wedding bells just... The post Spotlight Series with Wedding Stationery Designer Maria Filar appeared first on Paper Source…
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Buyer’s Favorites: Holiday Gift Ideas from Sadie
Pearl Plotkin…list begins to take shape, you might be wondering how to narrow down our assortment of perfect presents and giftable sentiments. Paper Source buyers to the rescue! We asked our fabulous team for their favorite items this season and they were able to choose a few for you! Take a look and... The post…
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Find your inner artist at a P.S. workshop!
Pearl PlotkinAs a bite of colder weather creeps into the autumn air you might be looking for fun ways to entertain yourself. Rather than lamenting the last days of summer, why not get crafty at one of our upcoming workshops? You’ll be able to bring home your works of art, along with new-found knowledge for…
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Stationery Reboot: Turbo Charge Your Correspondence
Pearl Plotkin…to contemplate. Don’t get me wrong – I feel a physical need to have my phone on me at all times so I can dash off a quick text or email. But there is nothing quite like the feeling you get when you... The post Stationery Reboot: Turbo Charge Your Correspondence appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Back to School with Paper Source
Paper Source…go back to school with our updated, exclusive designs for notebooks, file folders, 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...…
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Creative Card Making: Sunny Greetings
Paper SourceAre you looking for some creative playtime to brighten your day? Join us for our card making workshop next Thursday, March 26th. We will make a set of cheery cards and teach you how to stamp, emboss, make paper bows, line envelopes and more! The cards for this class were inspired by some of our...…
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Snow Day Fun With Kids
Paper Source…have to go to school because there was a snow day. It meant a day of relaxation and fun including playing inside drinking hot cocoa to making snowmen in the fresh fallen snow. Now if you have children of your own you know it... The post Snow Day Fun With Kids appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Weekend Wants: Valentine’s Day Cards
Paper Source…funny or sweet, here are some of our favorite valentine greetings, all designed by the Paper Source team in Chicago. Just plain sweet. We love this You Are My Happy Place card because it’s sweet and colorful with a... The post Weekend Wants: Valentine’s Day Cards appeared first on Paper…
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DIY Valentines: Part 1
Paper Source…Day is that it gives us another reason to create handmade cards with thoughtful messages for the people we care about the most. If you are looking for a way you can share a little love with those who are dear to your heart, we have a few ideas... The post DIY Valentines: Part 1 appeared first…
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Holiday Travel Made Easy
Paper Source…have some fun products to make your trip a breeze! Whether you’re planning a road trip or cross-country flight, these clever items will keep you organized for a joyful holiday journey. Savvy Traveler Pack smart with items that are both useful and compact. Our space-saving... The post…
