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Butterfly inspired baby shower invitations
paper…with my family, friends and coworkers. A few weeks ago, family and friends threw me a butterfly-themed baby shower in my hometown. Because I’m a Paper Source employee and former invitation designer,... The post Butterfly inspired baby shower invitations appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: bookworm baby shower invitation
paper…friend had her first baby. 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…
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Baby shower ideas to share…
paper…baby next month and I had the pleasure of co-hosting a baby shower in her honor. We wanted this to be a wonderfully festive and fun baby shower filled with special touches and unexpected moments. Since the invitations were the first thing that guests would experience, we... The post Baby shower…
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First birthday party invitations (no envelopes required)
paper…I knew it must incorporate our fantastic box mailers. Inspired by the tiny paper pinwheels featured at our recent office baby shower, I created these pretty in pink party invites. A simple... The post First birthday party invitations (no envelopes required) appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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“Meteor” Shower (A Paper Source Baby Shower)
Paper Source…life moments in meaningful ways. With baby showers, especially, it’s always fun to think of themes that really resonate with the mom-to-be. For this baby shower, we knew we wanted to... The post “Meteor” Shower (A Paper Source Baby Shower) appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Building a baby shower album
paper…some baby shower ideas with you, and I wanted to show you the final piece to this creative puzzle. I created a keepsake album of the baby shower with a collection of paper t-shirts decorated by our guests and photos from the shower. It was a labor of love, but something I... The post Building a baby…
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How-to: paper doll pool party invitations
Meg KowieskiDress up our oh-so-sweet paper dolls and turn them into adorable party invitations for a child’s birthday or even your BFF’s bachelorette shower. Ours is going to a pool party sporting the latest in pool safety with her very own inner tube. To create this accessory, slice a curved line…
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“Cute as a button” baby shower
paper…brainstormed all sorts of baby shower ideas, eventually landing on a “cute as a button” theme, which worked perfectly for a gender-neutral baby shower. Using our button inspiration, along with Heather’s nursery colors... The post “Cute as a button” baby shower appeared first on Paper…
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A baby shower game honoring Dad
paper…good baby shower game. If done well, it’s a great way to get all your guests involved. Not to mention, a nice transition from the eating portion to the gift opening portion of the shower. I knew for this baby shower that I wanted to get my friend’s husband... The post A baby shower game…
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A Baby Shower Keepsake for CEO Sally
paper…baby shower for CEO Sally we wanted to create a keepsake for baby Ella. Using a Kolo album the team pooled creative talent to turn our ABC theme into a baby book that showcased the alphabet through the creativity of Paper Source associates. The book ended up being more than any... The post A Baby…
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Baby shower ideas from Paper Source
paper…Not only are our baby announcement designs an adorable way to welcome your new arrival, but our growing Paper Source family has provided plenty of reason to showcase real baby shower ideas. Check out these DIY shower ideas… Many of you celebrated... The post Baby shower ideas from Paper Source…
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“Twice as nice” twins baby shower
Meg KowieskiWe recently threw a baby shower for our coworker, Lauren, who is having twins next month (or perhaps sooner!). With a “twice as nice” twins theme and a color palette inspired by her nursery, we put together simple decorations and a fun card with a baby shower gift that made for a…
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A Baby Shower Fit for a Royal!
Paper Source…baby fever and knew we had to celebrate! Luckily, our friend and event planner Jen of Girl Meets Party knew just how to celebrate with us. Inspired by a simple blush and gold color palette, Jen shows us how to throw a baby shower fit for a prince or princess. What... The post A Baby Shower…
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Baby Shower Ideas: Something Sweet for Ann
paper…– a very sweet baby girl! Little Maggie arrived earlier this month, which gave us a chance to revisit Ann’s very special Sugar & Spice Baby Shower thrown in late summer. We enjoyed planning this event so much that we wanted to dedicate a... The post Baby Shower Ideas: Something Sweet…
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A baby shower gift worth drooling over
paper…employee – they know the products and secrets all too well. We recently threw a baby shower for our lovely and talented coworker who is having her first baby, and I put together a gift basket on behalf of the... The post A baby shower gift worth drooling over appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Our ABC baby shower for CEO Sally
paper…friends, and a baby shower for Paper Source CEO Sally Pofcher was certainly an event worth recognizing. But how do you create an event that is as inspirational and creative as Sally herself? Luckily, we have no shortage of talent! So, we pooled our resources... The post Our ABC baby shower for CEO…
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Something Sweet for Ann: A Touching Baby Shower Tradition
paper…baby game was extra sweet at Ann’s shower because it was something played at her mom’s baby shower when she was pregnant with Ann. We created a calendar with dates surrounding Ann’s due date – each guest wrote their name on the date on which they thought Ann’s baby…
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Paper Source Spotted: Jenna Bush Hager’s Bookworm Baby Shower
paper…NBC co-hosts and friends threw a book themed baby shower at the Peter Callahan Catering Studio in New York. With a theme centered around books and words of wisdom, the event included... The post Paper Source Spotted: Jenna Bush Hager’s Bookworm Baby Shower appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Something Sweet for Ann: A Custom Baby Shower Game
paperSince Ann is our go-to person for brilliant baby shower game ideas, it was challenging to think of something new she would not have seen before. Sticking with our sweet theme, we came up with a Sugar & Spice Timeline where everyone had to guess the year in which famous candies were born. A…
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A baby shower for one of our own
paper…room painted in yellow can leave you feeling sunny and pair of great pink shoes can make you smile. The same is true for inspiring memorable details for any event. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting a baby shower... The post A baby shower for one of our own appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Something Sweet for Ann: A Sugar & Spice Baby Shower
paper…delight. Not only was Ann the perfect candidate for motherhood, but she was also deserving of one spectacular celebration. After all, she had planned so many events for friends and loved ones... The post Something Sweet for Ann: A Sugar & Spice Baby Shower appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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B is for baby
paperGender neutral baby showers can be challenging because the obvious themes and color schemes aren’t good options. For my dear friend Laura, I went with a theme that would honor her love of reading and her mother, who is a librarian in our home town. With a little planning it was easy as ABC.…
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Out of this World Baby Shower + Ice Cream Sundae Bar!
paperAt Paper Source, we love baby showers, and none was more special than one we recently hosted for our favorite Paper Source couple: Karen, creative director, and Sean, inventory control specialist. With help from the talented Design team, we pulled together a wonderfully sweet celestial celebration.…
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Our Designers’ Favorite Wedding Invitations
Paper Source…original Wedding Invitations designs. Even if the wedding bells aren’t in your future, you can still swoon over these amazing invites. Paper Source offers over 90 exclusive wedding suites, all designed in-house by our team in Chicago. Our designers create a variety of invitations for every taste…
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How-to: ribbon embellished wedding invitations
paper…I had one of those wonderful moments when putting together my sister’s wedding invitations. My sister loved the richness of our satin ribbon, but the idea of tying a bow didn’t appeal to her.... The post How-to: ribbon embellished wedding invitations appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Draft-worthy first birthday party invitations
paper…Birthday Grayson! Grayson’s mom is my oldest and dearest friend (next to my sister), so I was happy to help her create a birthday party invitation to fit his celebration – a football-themed... The post Draft-worthy first birthday party invitations appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Wedding invitations workshop this Saturday!
paper…of giving and warmth that is very much apart of the holiday season. What a great way to begin the new year! Here at Paper Source we love weddings! And, with experience being our teacher, we planned ahead... The post Wedding invitations workshop this Saturday! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Hello World! (A Paper Source Baby Shower)
Paper Source…having a big life moment, we see that as a great opportunity to create an event that perfectly matches their character with crafted and personal touches. We recently threw a baby shower for a member of our web... The post Hello World! (A Paper Source Baby Shower) appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Creative Ways to Address Wedding Invitations
Paper SourceYou’ve decided on your wedding invitations, finalized your guest list, and now it’s time to address your envelopes and send them out. The envelope is the first point of contact between your guests and your wedding, so make them memorable with unique lettering techniques. There are numerous ways to…
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Introducing the Vintage Floral Wedding Invitations Collection
Paper Source…available now in the Wedding Shop! This year, our design team was inspired by nature, greenery and botanical elements throughout all four seasons. They carefully curated this collection... The post Introducing the Vintage Floral Wedding Invitations Collection appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Bridal shower invites – handy registry cards
paperI recently helped my mom make bridal shower invitations for a bride-to-be who will be getting married in Costa Rica. My mom wanted a subtle tropical theme and a unique wedding invite that she could design on her own. We browsed the wedding inspiration boards at the Evanston store for ideas, and…
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Paper Source Workshop: Perfect Shower Invites
paper…is creating a theme. If you’re planning bridal shower or bachelorette party, you want it to be special for your guests and the bride-to-be. Lucky for you, we’ve pulled together some of our favorite... The post Paper Source Workshop: Perfect Shower Invites appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Personalized Invitations with Santana Row and “Home with Lisa Quinn”
paper…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…
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DIY Wedding Invitations designed by “The Midwest Husbands”
Simone Paton…to see what customers envision and create with it! This month we are featuring David and Edward, fondly titled, ‘The Midwest Husbands’, who wowed us with their finished project. This creative... The post DIY Wedding Invitations designed by “The Midwest Husbands” appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Get a Royal Look for Your Wedding Invitations
Toy Brown…on May 19th. Many brides-to-be will be watching the wedding, hoping to perhaps borrow some of the royal wedding elements to use in their own ceremonies. One place where it would be easy to replicate the... The post Get a Royal Look for Your Wedding Invitations appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Highland Park (IL) inspiration: Bridal shower invitation suite
paper…bridal shower invitation idea. She had a particular color scheme in mind – Poppy and Pool – and wanted our help coming up with a cool idea. As we walked past the printable label sheets, I saw our decorative scissors... The post Highland Park (IL) inspiration: Bridal shower invitation suite appeared…
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Something Sweet for Ann: Candy-Coated Shower Accents
paperAs part of Ann’s Sugar & Spice Baby Shower we found a few easy ways to take the candy theme beyond the refreshment table, creating wonderful paper accents for a touch of sweetness on every table. Pink candy pieces were included in floral centerpieces and extras were sprinkled on table…
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Baby Announcement Silhouette Recipe
Paper SourceBaby Announcement by Claudia Aguilar / P.S. Samples/Design Department Baby Announcement Silhouette Materials: Poppy 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Clover 8 1/2 x 11″ Text Peacock 8 1/2 x 11″ Text Clover #10 Envelopes Small Zot Dots Tools: Silhouette Digital Cutting Tool Recipe Tips &…
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How-to: button baby banner
Meg KowieskiWelcome baby with a banner that’s cute as 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…
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Announcing: Baby Photo Contest
paper…our 2011 birth announcements, and your little bundle of joy could be the featured inspiration in our catalogs, online and in stores. To Enter: Become a Fan by “liking” the Paper Source Facebook Page Send... The post Announcing: Baby Photo Contest appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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DIY Baby Announcements That Go Beyond Basic Baby Stats with Guest Blogger Bryn Huntpalmer from Modernize
Paper Source…baby announcement since this was her second child. We decided to get crafty and involve her older son in the process. We started by having Hayden color some white paper with all different colored markers and then used his drawing with this... The post DIY Baby Announcements That Go Beyond Basic Baby…
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Pasadena inspiration: Bridal shower style
paperPaper Source Fan Jennifer W. shared her DIY projects from a shower she recently co-hosted. As a regular of our Pasadena store, Jennifer worked with our team to create a bridal shower theme that perfectly celebrated the couple’s wedding plans. Since the wedding colors were black and white with…
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Invitation inspiration
paper…a little bundle of joy. Her first! And, like a good crazy “Aunt” Liz, the news prompted me to send her a litany of whimsical nursery room decorating ideas for welcoming baby Grayson. My best friend has always... The post Invitation inspiration appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Wedding inspiration: A Parisian bridal shower
paper…us reason to celebrate. The store operations team surprised bride-to-be Stephanie with a day centered around her favorite destination. Our team created a Parisian-inspired bridal shower that would remind... The post Wedding inspiration: A Parisian bridal shower appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: robot invitation
Meg Kowieski…invitations, and Smencils scented colored pencils to bring our robot rubber stamps to life. Be sure to use a fast-drying ink like Versa Magic to prevent smearing. Great for a kid’s birthday party, and the kids can help — they’ll especially love... The post How-to: robot invitation…
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Bachelorette Party Invite
Paper Source…is a monumental event worthy of some great invitations. Meg K., a designer at Paper Source, planned her friend’s bachelorette party in Nashville. Using Paper Source products (and a whole lot of creativity), Meg fashioned the perfect invitation for an action-packed weekend. Meg used our Envelope…
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Wedding Invitation Etiquette
Pearl Plotkin…for the perfect invitation can be one of the most exciting first steps to planning the big day! No matter what style, color palette or design, there are a few things to keep in mind in terms of the wording of your invitation to ensure your guests... The post Wedding Invitation Etiquette appeared…
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Ticket Invite Silhouette Recipe
Paper SourceTicket Invite by Zach Tyree/P.S. River North Ticket Invite Silhouette Materials: Fig A2 Folded Cards Persimmon 8 1/2 x 11″ Text Pool 8 1/2 x 11″ Cover Tools: Silhouette Digital Cutting Tool Craft Stick Recipe Tips & Techniques: To make placement of background layer easier, stick one…
