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Paper Source How-To: Nutcracker Stage
Paper SourceCreate a stage for your Nutcracker Dolls to shine! MATERIALS How-To PDF Music Banner Nutcracker Kit Printer 8 1/2″ x 11″ Text Weight Paper in Superfine White Decorative Papers Patterned Shirt Gift Box Place Cards in various colors 1/4″ Satin Ribbon in various colors Christmas Washi…
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Weekend Wants: Halloween Costumes
Meg Kowieski…some of our favorites when it comes to dressing up in a pinch and putting your scariest face forward. Halloween Classics. Dress up easily with this Halloween Masks Kit – all the main parts are included for quick... The post Weekend Wants: Halloween Costumes appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Hung on You XO Recipe
Paper Source…Flat Card A6 Paper Bag Envelope VersaMark Pad Letter Background Rubber Stamp Clear Embossing Powder 1/8″ Hole Punch Hugs & Kisses Garland Kit Sticky Tape Runner Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Stamp script background with VersaMark pad and sprinkle with clear embossing powder. Heat emboss…
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Fill Up Your Easter Basket!
Meg Kowieski…If you’re making Easter a family get-together, there’s no better way to celebrate than doing some crafts with everyone. We love this Egg Garland Kit for a few reasons: not only does it get everyone together to make something, it’s a... The post Fill Up Your Easter Basket! appeared first on Paper…
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Paper Source How-To: Donut Invitation
Meg Kowieski…over donuts. Here’s a cute way to take the sweet trend and DIY your own invites. MATERIALS Donut Invitation How To Donut Invitation Template Donut Garland Kit Printer Mint 8 1/2″ x 11″ Cover Paper A7... The post Paper Source How-To: Donut Invitation appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Fall Wreath Round Up
Meg KowieskiAdd a little something special to your front door with a festive fall wreath! We love our new Burlap Wreath Kit for a touch of rustic chic. The crisp, geometric leaf shape in a combination of burlap, glitter paper and metallic paper creates amazing volume and texture — perfect for your front…
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Welcome Spring with Fresh Inspiration
paper…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 doorway.... The post Welcome Spring with Fresh Inspiration appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Setting a Grateful Table
paper…obligations toe the line of exciting and stressful quite as well as hosting Thanksgiving, so — to help you along — we dug up some of our favorite fixings for a grateful table. With the help of a paper kit or one of... The post Setting a Grateful Table appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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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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On display now: PS Christmas tree at the Chicago Botanic Garden
Meg Kowieski…Express Walk. Our tree theme this year? Elves! And not just cookie-cutter elves. My own elfin PS Crafts team and I started with our new Holiday Elf Kit and crafted 100 individual elves. Like snowflakes,... The post On display now: PS Christmas tree at the Chicago Botanic Garden appeared first on…
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Mallaree finds the perfect wedding place cards
paperWhen the new Squirrel Place Card Kit arrived at our Brookline store I just about squealed with excitement! (I might have made the Brookline staff a little deaf.) My fiancé has had a slight obsession with squirrels since he was little (or maybe I have the obsession with his obsession?), so I thought…
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Carve your own stamps…magic!
paperI am just crazy about carving my own stamps – especially with soft Speedball stamp blocks. I used a Speedy Stamp Carving Kit and a few extra stamp blocks to create the two designs shown below. I drew the flower and lined notebook page designs, then carved them out. Since then I have used…
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Crafted from the Heart
Paper SourceCreate one-of-a-kind valentines starting with the Paper Bar and a few key ingredients. Follow the simple steps below to make our favorites or get inspired to design your own! “Donuts About You” Card Donut Heart Stickers Stackable Letter Stamp Set Washi Tape Stamp Pad Foam…
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Meet the Maker: Quilling Card
Paper Source… The makers at Quilling Card have taken a centuries-old art form and crafted it into beautiful and modern greeting cards along with gift items such as art pieces, jewelry, music boxes and DIY kits. Led by a powerful... The post Meet the Maker: Quilling Card appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Deck the Halls with Holiday Crafts!
Paper SourceMake your home merry and bright this holiday season with one of our festive craft kits. These decorations are both fun and festive! Our garlands, wreaths, and advent calendars will add a splash of Christmas color to any room and are perfect for holiday entertaining. Beautiful Banners Hang our…
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Cascarones: An Easter Celebration
Meg KowieskiAs Easter approaches, we here at Paper Source are getting excited to celebrate with family and friends. Whether it’s making one of our Easter kits, or finding the perfect little gift to welcome spring, we’re gearing up for a fun experience. This year we’re thrilled to bring confetti eggs to…
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How-To: Tissue Pom Pom Garland with Sugar Skulls
paper…traditional Mexican Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) decorations, our Sugar Skulls can be found on Paper Source glassware, as masks, in our kits, and more! Today, we bring to you an easy, colorful Sugar Skull Tissue Pom Pom Garland project that will set your... The post How-To: Tissue Pom Pom…
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Paper Source How-To: Chalkboard Pencil Box
paperClaudia, a member of the Paper Source Design Team, creates many of our terrific kits. Today, she offers up a project that is perfect for back-to-school. Learn to make an extra-special Chalkboard Pencil Box using one of our paper maché boxes. Start with the following materials: Dexter Pencil Box…
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Handmade Gifts (with PS crafting tips)
paper…my handmade gifts… let’s face it, handmade gifts are just the best! Being an avid bookbinder and box maker, I get dreamy eyed thinking about how I will invent something fun using our bookbinding kits. Oh, and can... The post Handmade Gifts (with PS crafting tips) appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Ask Annie
paper…who embodies creative inspiration – Annie, our Craft and Visual Merchandising Designer. What do you do on a typical day at work? Everyday I brainstorm new kits, how-to ideas for the stores and our blog, as well as physically work... The post Ask Annie appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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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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Bubbly Cocktail Making
Paper Source…at home! Photo Credit: @revivalfoodchi About the Cocktail… We’ve teamed up with Revival Food Hall to bring you a fun, sparkling cocktail recipe using the Teaspressa DIY Champagne Cocktail Kit! Become the ultimate host and... The post Bubbly Cocktail Making appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Birthday Card DIY
Paper Source…Set aside a day of crafting to have a supply of beautiful home-made birthday cards at your disposal. This craft uses the Ephemera Birthday Bash kit, which allows you to mix and match a selection of 40 die cut card stock with copper foil accents. Use... The post Birthday Card DIY appeared first…
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Weekend Wants: Fall Must-Haves
Meg Kowieski…for Fall. If it’s too early for you to deck out your place in Halloween gear–try these classic autumnal accents. Burlap Chic. We love this Burlap Wreath Kit. It’s so classic and elegant, and makes for a... The post Weekend Wants: Fall Must-Haves appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Navigating Nautical: A Summer With Paper Source
paper…finds. Not sure what floats your boat? Let us navigate you through the waters. Set the scene for your best party yet with a little help from our Nautical Garland Kit. This Paper Source exclusive garland... The post Navigating Nautical: A Summer With Paper Source appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Get in on the monkey business
paper…Paper Source Halloween costume contest of 2010 (see image), our store teams started monkeying around with life-sized versions of our Monkey Puppet Kit, dressing windows with hilarious scenes of mischief and mayhem. It hass become a bit... The post Get in on the monkey business appeared first on…
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Holiday craft idea: Patriotic starbursts
paper…holiday weekend with PS style. The PS Blog is a great resource for inspiration. Check out our patriotic paper rosettes, festive banner and treat toppers, or try your hand at our newest kit! The Patriotic... The post Holiday craft idea: Patriotic starbursts appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: gingerpaper advent calendar
Meg Kowieski…a festive count down of the days til Christmas. We were so excited to come up with a way to create an advent calendar using our Gingerpaper House Kit, so that kids could actually make their own (yes, with some help from mom or... The post How-to: gingerpaper advent calendar appeared first on Paper…
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How-to: adorable turkey placecards
paper…She visited us recently on our Grand Opening Day in search of a Thanksgiving placecard idea, perhaps a twist on our classic Turkey Placecard Kit. Along with my fellow associate, Calla, I had some fun concocting... The post How-to: adorable turkey placecards appeared first on Paper Source…
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A new take on the classic paper doll
Meg KowieskiWe’re really excited around here about our new Paper Doll Kit. Our staff can’t seem to get enough of it–many of us and our families have been spending countless hours coming up with fun ensembles and paper doll characters (and their pets)– and we’re not done yet! We…
