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Paper Source How-To: Nutcracker Stage
Paper Source…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 Tape Set Christmas Tree A7 Shapes Adhesive Crystals Circle... The post Paper Source How-To: Nutcracker Stage…
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Workshop: Fall Card Making
Meg KowieskiThe turn of the season always brings with it a creative spark. As Fall approaches we have warm colors and rich patterns in mind for our upcoming card making workshop: Colorful Paper Tapestry. Our inspiration for these card designs comes from vibrant textiles and embroidery. We played with…
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Paper Source How-To: Fine Paper Flower Art
Meg Kowieski…to your space with this eye-catching work of art made with fine paper! MATERIALS How-To PDF Flower Petal Templates 3-4 different colors and patterns of Fine Paper 2-3 Colors of 8 1/2″ x 11″ Text Weight Paper 1 Sheet of 20″ x 26″ Cover Weight Paper Circle Hole Punches (we used…
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Ice Pop Garland Kit (Recipes Too!)
paper…Pop Garland Kit is the perfect reminder of refreshing, sun-filled days ahead. The promise of something sweet and cold in bright cheery colors is enough to inspire a party. Since these colorful paper treats are a hit... The post Ice Pop Garland Kit (Recipes Too!) appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: Dressy Paper Parasols
Meg Kowieski…ease with our latest how-to! Materials Needed: Polka Dot Paper Parasols How-to PDF Red & White Paper Straws Polka Dots Origami Paper Pack 4″ Round Labels in various colors Text Weight paper in various colors 2... The post How-to: Dressy Paper Parasols appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Upcoming workshop: Mono-Print & Stitched Booklet
paper…school I fell in love with the rich colors and layered textures of mono-prints, so you can imagine my thrill when I discovered the Letterpress Machine Combo Kit can recreate these luscious prints. Using the components of the kit, plus a few extra ink colors, rubber stamp resists and accents, I…
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How-to: Panda love card
Meg Kowieski…note- perfect for your Valentine sentiments! Created by the Paper Source Craft Design team, you can construct your Panda Love Card with colors of the season, or mix and match with your favorite PS colors. He’s just too... The post How-to: Panda love card appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Love note to Persimmon & Paper Bag
Meg KowieskiWe recently noticed that many PS bloggers list their favorite PS colors as Persimmon & Paper Bag. It’s true! These new colors have quickly found their way into many of our craft projects & product designs. Persimmon, bold, happy and bright, tempered by the earthiness of Paper Bag. It’s a…
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How-to: E-Z notepad
Meg Kowieski…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 notepad appeared…
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How-to: paper flower pins
Meg KowieskiWe’ve made plenty of paper flowers out of colored paper and old catalogs, but we recently found a new material that creates wonderfully frilly petals, perfect for these paper flower pins. Our new paper ribbon has a fun texture and comes in lovely colors. Layering fuchsia and pool, we created…
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How-to: button baby banner
Meg Kowieski…a button! You can easily customize the colors using any combination of our circle cards and labels. Further personalize by changing the message on the banner – use baby names or special greetings. Makes for great nursery décor too! –Annie PS colors: gravel & beet Latest fave:... The…
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How-to: honeycomb summer party invitation
Meg Kowieski…to make using fill-in printable invitations and our honeycomb rubber stamps. The honeycombs take on a citrus look in these ink colors, but you can change up the colors and use them again and again for any occasion– make fireworks in red and blue for a 4th of... The post How-to: honeycomb…
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How-to: paper lanterns
Meg Kowieski…party decorations we could dream up for warm-weather celebrations. Using bright colors, including our vibrant new Fuchsia, we created these simple paper lanterns. They look great hanging from anywhere, adding a colorful touch to any outdoor occasion! Materials needed:... The post How-to: paper…
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NEW! May Digital Download: Florals
Roxy SchmidHappy May! This colorful pattern can be found on many of our products at Paper Source, including stone wrapping paper, gift bags, ceramics and more! And it’s now available as a FREE digital download for all of your tech devices! Desktop | iPhone 6-8 | iPhone X | Tablet The…
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Happy Birthday Letterpress Card
Paper SourceHappy Birthday Card Materials: Curry Colored A2 Folded Card Night A2 Envelope Silver Letterpress Ink Tools: Letterpress Machine Recipe Tips & Techniques: Change the placement of the plate and run the same card through the press to achieve a variety of looks! The post Happy Birthday Letterpress…
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Designer Blog Spotlight: Karen Adams Designs
Simone Paton…stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Through a lifetime of travel & adventures, paired with her colorful design aesthetic, Karen Adams’s brand was born. Inspiration and innovation... The post Designer Blog Spotlight: Karen Adams Designs appeared…
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Meet the Maker: Ellen Surrey – USPS ‘Thinking of You Week’ Postage Stamp
Simone PatonIn celebration of ‘Thinking of You Week’ we are featuring Ellen Surrey. Her fun, colorful style and creativity brought us this year’s USPS ‘Thinking Of You Week’ stamps. We were incredibly excited to be introduced to her story and postage stamps, a perfect match for our…
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NEW! June Digital Download
Roxy SchmidShine bright like a rainbow this June, by downloading this colorful and funky background for all of your tech devices! This retro-inspired pattern can be found as a roll of stone paper, and the individual rainbows are featured on our gift bags! Download for free here: Desktop | Tablet |…
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New January Digital Download
Roxy SchmidThe new year welcomes new celebrations, new experiences and new opportunities! Surround yourself with colors of the rainbow and feel inspired to bring these bursts of watercolors into your every day. This exclusive Paper Source design features abstract gold foil finishes throughout. Find this…
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NEW Digital Download For A Full Heart this February!
Paper Source…digital downloads for dressing your favorite tech accessories are here. Our exclusive design for February is Paper Source’s watercolor colorful hearts that even cupid can’t resist! Roses are red, violets are blue…it’s the season of love! This month’s design features a rainbow of…
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December Digital Download in Holiday Plaid!
Paper Source…instantly put you in the holiday spirit! Make it a happy holiday with a festive red tartan so you can bring your holiday decor with you on the go! This plaid features signature Paper Source colors from our... The post December Digital Download in Holiday Plaid! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Thanksgiving Community Board
Paper Source…a fun community board. We invited our team to think of what they are thankful for this year and write it on a leaf. The finished product was this colorful fall tree covered in the things our team loves! Everyone loved getting involved and seeing what their friends... The post Thanksgiving Community…
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November Digital Download: Warm & Fuzzy Watercolor Foliage
Paper Source…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 holiday season. ... The post November Digital Download: Warm & Fuzzy Watercolor Foliage appeared…
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Meet the Maker: Quilling Card
Paper SourceSend an artful greeting with carefully handcrafted cards made with beautiful detail, authenticity and colorful scrolls. 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,…
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Paper Source Launches Party in a Box
Paper Source…one, check out the Birthday Party Prep Kit here at Paper Source! With a variety of party planning essentials including tableware, decorations, hats, and more, this kit is a colorful and convenient party in a box.... The post Paper Source Launches Party in a Box appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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The Personalized Bar Cart Giveaway!
Paper Source…We are celebrating the new arrival of custom skewers, coasters and drink stirrers at Paper Source. These acrylic pieces come in a variety of colors to match your style. One winner will be chosen weekly starting June... The post The Personalized Bar Cart Giveaway! appeared first on Paper Source…
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DIY Moment: Ultimate Guest Welcome Package
Paper Source…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 Paper or... The post DIY Moment: Ultimate Guest Welcome Package appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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DIY Moment: Beautifully Crafted Letters
Paper Source…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 foundation for building your stationery wardrobe. ... The post DIY Moment: Beautifully Crafted Letters…
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Three Ways to Use Easter Craft Kits
Paper SourceSpring is here and we are looking for any excuse to add furry critters and fresh colors to our day! Our paper craft kits make it so easy to add a little seasonal cheer. One of our favorite new arrivals to the collection this year is the Hedgehog Bunny kit. How can you... The post…
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The Art of Living, Giving, Celebrating, and Creating
Paper Source…phones 80 times a day. It seems like living in the present is a thing of past. But there’s an easy way to come back down to earth: crafting. While colored pens and stationary may not save the world, they do help us cherish all... The post The Art of Living, Giving, Celebrating, and Creating appeared…
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Get Crafty With Your Halloween Cards
mchavez…into the spooky spirit of Halloween by treating yourself to an evening of card making with our large selection of stickers, stamps, washi tape, colorful glitters and paper. Here are four different cards that will surely inspire you to get ghoulishly crafty for All Hallow’s Eve! Trick or Treat…
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What You Need to Know About ban.do
Meg KowieskiBan.do is the fresh, funky, bold brand responsible for the gorgeous floral patterns, bright neon colors and punchy, inspirational quotes that add a much-needed dose of fun to your day. The fun-loving women that make up this L.A.-based company include the founder, Jen Gotch, who has big dreams and an…
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Paper Party Flags Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Party Flags Materials: Decorative Paper Scissors Super Tacky Tape Ribbon or Twine Paper party flags are an easy and colorful way to decorate for a party! Step-by-Step Create a triangle template from scrap paper, and be sure to add a tab that will fold over the twine. Trace template onto…
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Painted Hello Card Recipe
Paper Source…Colorbox Inkpads Sponge Daubers Clear embossing powder Heat tool Versamarker Gold embossing powder Corner rounder punches Recipe Tips Use three ink colors to “paint” with. Sponge daubers will be your “brushes.” Assign each dauber to an ink pad so you... The post Painted Hello…
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Mermaid Paper Dolls Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials Printable Mermaid Tail Template (PDF) Paper Doll Kit 1″ hole punch 2 colors of text weight paper White Uniball Pen Recipe Tips Start with our Paper Doll Kit to make these whimsical mermaids! Cut off the legs from the bottom of the paper doll. Use the Mermaid Tail Template and cut out…
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Day of the Dead Party Invite Recipe
Paper Source…Skull Stamp Small Rose Outline Stamp Black and White Cover Paper White Embossing Powder Clear Embossing Powder Versamark or White Ink Assorted Ink Colors (Pink and Sunflower used here) Tape runner or Xyron Machine Foam squares Embossing... The post Day of the Dead Party Invite Recipe appeared first…
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Happy Easter Bunny Card Recipe
Paper Source…Moss, Pink, Robin’s Egg, Orange ColorBox Chalk Inkpads Foam Squares Post-It Notes Recipe Tips Ink egg stamps in three different areas using three different colors for a watercolor effect. To create the appearance... The post Happy Easter Bunny Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Paper Source How-To: Easter Card
Paper Source…Gold Envelope Text Weight Paper in Clover, Mint, Sunshine and Coral Gold Glitter Paper 1/4″ Coral Satin Ribbon Mini Flower Punch Set Happy Easter Rubber Stamp VersaMark Watermark Inkpad Colored Embossing Powder... The post Paper Source How-To: Easter Card appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Weekend Wants: Valentine’s Day Cards
Paper Source…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 Source Blog.
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Weekend Wants: The Land of Nod
Paper Source…Karen Davis, tells us some of her favorite things from The Land of Nod! One visit to The Land of Nod and I was in love! I was just out of college and the bright colors and nostalgic toys and art drew me in – and... The post Weekend Wants: The Land of Nod appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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DIY: Washi Tape Ideas
Meg Kowieski…and simplest ways to get crafty is….with tape! We love washi and paper tape! With these DIY projects, your everyday items will look new, colorful and fun. Washi tape originates from Japan and has a typical masking tape texture, but is far from dull and beige. Washi tape is most often... The…
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A Summer Bash for the Books
Meg Kowieski…party, pool party or just a fun neighborhood get together, Paper Source can help all of your summertime soirées! First impressions are everything. With bright colors that pop, your guests won’t be forgetting this party... The post A Summer Bash for the Books appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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New Workshop: Making 3-D Spring Cards
Meg Kowieski…March 20th, 6 – 8 pm. In this class you will learn simple techniques to add dynamic folds, layers and pop-up elements to 4 cards. This vibrant collection incorporates our fresh new colors and favorite... The post New Workshop: Making 3-D Spring Cards appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Paper Source How-To: Cupid’s Arrow
Meg Kowieski…fun and bright and sure to impress! MATERIALS Arrow How To Arrow Feather End Template Cone Template Cardboard Gift Wrap Tubes Kraft paper or newspaper Some or all of the following colors in text and... The post Paper Source How-To: Cupid’s Arrow appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Sugar Skulls – A Day of the Dead Tradition
paperThis time of year, especially, we are completely smitten with the colorful Day of the Dead imagery, particularly sugar skulls! Day of the Dead is celebrated in many cultures throughout the world, but it is best known as a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. The holiday is a time to…
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How-To: Tissue Pom Pom Garland with Sugar Skulls
paper…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 Garland with Sugar Skulls appeared first on Paper…
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How-To: 4th of July Tassel Garland
paperYou’ll cheer for this festive how-to. Use these tissue pom poms for your 4th of July celebration or change colors for your own special event. Materials Needed: Tassel Garland How To Silver, Red, White & Night tissue paper Scissors Cutting Mat and Craft Knife Ruler Silver Cord Instructions:…
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How-To: Paper Rosette Card
paper…card format. This paper rosette project is perfect for heartfelt sentiments, like Mother’s Day! Customize rosettes with your own choice of colors and patterns from our collection of handpicked fine papers to make this classic and chic card truly yours! Materials Needed: Paper Rosette Card…
