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Upcoming Paper Source workshop: DIY journal
paper…your own personal journal?! Register for our upcoming Make Your Own Spiral Book Workshop and learn an easy way to create a DIY journal or keepsake using the Zutter Bind-It-All. I love seeing fun photos shared via email or on FB,... The post Upcoming Paper Source workshop: DIY journal appeared first…
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DIY Moment: Travel Journal
Paper Source…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 Paper Source…
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Meet the Creators behind The Human Being Journal
Simone PatonThe Human Being Journal will help you practice mindfulness and achieve your goals through guided pages that touch on every aspect of your human being. The creators, Sheba and Genevive of Mahara are inspirational leaders in health, body, and mind with fascinating backgrounds. They take wellbeing,…
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Weekend Wants: New Journals
Meg Kowieski…weekend is the perfect time to journal! Our Journal Buyer, Sadie P, talks about three of her favorites right now. Paper Source Exclusive. “Rifle Paper Company’s mint floral print is one of my all-time favorites, and they’re offering... The post Weekend Wants: New Journals appeared first on Paper…
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Creative Journaling 101
Paper Source…when we heard about creative journaling, we were immediately on board! It can be intimidating, especially when you see how much detail goes into creating some of these journals, but not to worry, we’re here to give some great tips... The post Creative Journaling 101 appeared first on Paper…
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Thoughtful Thanksgiving Journals
Paper SourceStay grateful long past your turkey dinner with these unique journals. With the busy holiday season quickly approaching, these thoughtful books are a wonderful way to slow down and reflect on your year. Why not give the gift of gratitude? Charming designs and engaging writing prompts make these…
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Weekend Wants: Journals
Paper Source…and to take time to reflect. Here are three of our favorite journals and notebooks that are sure to make writing a lot more fun. It only takes five minutes. We’ve all been there: we resolve to record our daily thoughts... The post Weekend Wants: Journals appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Simply SMASHing – New SMASH journals and accessories!
paper…– It was the original way to Do Something Creative Every Day! You could doodle, or write, or arrange collected treasures to tell any story. There were no rules, and artistry was not a... The post Simply SMASHing – New SMASH journals and accessories! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Custom Holiday Accents
Meg Kowieski…one of our favorite ways is to create a custom experience for you and your loved ones! In addition to our gift wrap (we have everything from cute critters to bold solids, to Christmas classics), you can spice up your packaging with... The post Custom Holiday Accents appeared first on Paper Source…
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How to Make A Custom Envelope
Paper Source…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 Envelope Template Tape... The post How to Make A Custom Envelope appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-To: Gallery Wall Series: Creating A Custom Wall
Pearl Plotkin…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 How-To: Gallery Wall Series: Creating A Custom Wall appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Crafting 101: How to Make Custom Gift Bags
Paper Source…parting gifts more festive for friends and family? Making them yourself. With a simple lineup of supplies in your craft room, you can make custom gift bags to match any occasion. Use the below guide to add a... The post Crafting 101: How to Make Custom Gift Bags appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Something Sweet for Ann: A Custom Baby Shower Game
paper…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 simple... The post Something Sweet for Ann: A Custom Baby Shower Game appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Get Bright with June’s Digital Download
Paper Source…color 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…
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Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas
Paper Source…for a perfect night with your sweetie, check out our top picks for last minute gifts, fun date ideas, and favorite love songs. Gifts Need a quick gift that still has a personal touch? Customize this journal with... The post Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: customized cubbie
Meg Kowieski…that we created a coordinating cubbie to hold pens, notes and of course, our PS Swatchbook. Follow our steps to create a desk organizer of any size, and cover it in your favorite wrapping paper. A great back to school craft... The post How-to: customized cubbie appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Paper Source How-To: Customized Candles
Paper Source…love this candle customization; it’s easy to do for kids and adults, and is the perfect present for the mom who loves to take a bath (consider gifting with bath oils and a good book), or for cute mantel decor. MATERIALS... The post Paper Source How-To: Customized Candles appeared first…
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Paper Source How-To: Bike Decor
Paper Source…bikes lately. They look great on aprons, journals, glassware and more. Here are some ideas on how to turn this athletic theme into decor perfect for any space. The great thing? These statement pieces are super easy! A Custom Mat Take your custom artwork to the next... The post Paper Source…
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Mother’s Day gift ideas
Meg KowieskiMother’s Day is coming up fast and we have a few favorite gift ideas to make her smile come May 8th! The Mom’s One Line A Day Journal is a wonderful way for mom to record everyday moments. It is designed for quick entries, since she is always busy! Once complete she’ll have five years... The post…
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A first class Mother’s Day gift – 25% off
paper…unique collection of custom stamps are so lovely and so practical. Choose from more than 50 exclusive designs and customize with your mom’s name or home address for a gift that is truly unique. And, guess what? Today through April 22nd many of our best-selling custom stamps... The post A first…
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The Personalized Bar Cart Giveaway!
Paper SourceEnter to win you own set of new, custom barware during the month of June! The Details 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…
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Weekend Wants: From Our Gift Buyer
Paper Source…Katie M. has a pretty sweet gig–she’s in charge of deciding what gift items we carry (which is basically anything besides calendars, journals and stationery that could be gifted). From the wacky to the truly divine, Katie is responsible for curating a unique selection of great finds.…
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Chicagoland inspiration: Cantigny Park
paper…our newest suburban stores might interest artists and crafters who seek local inspiration. A good friend told The Mister and I about Cantigny Park in Wheaton, IL. History buffs and journalism folk might know this... The post Chicagoland inspiration: Cantigny Park appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Top 15 of 2015
Meg Kowieski…| 2. Flip Flop Bracelets | 3. Paper Source Great Big Calendar | 4. Paper Source Wall Art Calendar | 5. Custom Stamp Gift Box | 6. Circle Monogram Custom Stamp | 7. Pure White Printable Place Cards | 8. Rifle Paper Co. Mint Floral Wrapping Paper |... The post…
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Luxe White Pillow Box Recipe
Paper Source…Pillow Box 1″ Black Satin Ribbon Scallops Custom Gift Tag Recipe Tips: Construct favor boxes following instructions. Wrap ribbon around box so ends meet at the center of the top of the box. Trim off any overlapping ribbon and adhere custom label over ends to secure ribbon in... The post Luxe…
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Luxe White Classic Square Favor Box Recipe
Paper Source…Square Favor Box 1″ Coral Satin Ribbon Bouquet Custom Gift Tag Recipe Tips: Construct favor boxes following instructions. Wrap ribbon around box so ends meet at the center of the top of the box. Trim off any overlapping ribbon and adhere custom label over ends... The post Luxe White Classic…
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New Bar & Bat Mitzvah Invitations!
paper…our Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah invitations let you build anticipation for an incredible life event. Create a stylish custom invitation, then add perfectly coordinated custom labels and gift tags to honor the occasion with something truly unique. Click on the photo above to see our selection...…
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Homemade personalized stationery
paperWhat could be more personal than creating custom stationery for a special friend? By choosing specific paper colors, embellishments, and adding their name you are honoring their personality and creating a one-of-a-kind gift. A stationery set can be as simple as a collection of note cards and…
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Put A Name On It – New Personalized Note Pads!
paperWe’re singing the praises of good design with the newest addition to our personalized gift offering – custom note pads! Personalize fabulous and functional note pads sets with a name of your choosing. Pads in each set contain 70 sheets of recycled paper and feature exclusive designs that are sure to…
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DIY Spooky-Sweet Treats for Halloween
Pearl Plotkin…up! Visit us online or in store today for 30% off Halloween supplies! For a fun and festive way to treat your Halloween party guests, why not offer adorable treat bags—stamped with your very own custom design?... The post DIY Spooky-Sweet Treats for Halloween appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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White Fold Over Treat Bags Recipe
Paper SourceWhite Fold Over Treat Bags Materials: White Fold Over Treat Bags 1″ Mint Satin Ribbon Mr & Mrs Custom Gift Tag Labels Recipe Tips: Fill bags and fold down tops. Cut a length of ribbon to fit around height of bag. Wrap ribbon around bag so ends meet at the center of the front of... The post…
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Weekend Wants: Easter Basket
Paper Source…one of the most favored traditions: the Easter basket. Here’s a special Weekend Wants with some of our top toys and treats to help make your custom basket the best ever. A better basket. Everyone will adore this Felt Bunny Basket instead of the traditional wicker basket or bucket....…
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DIY fine paper wallet
paperFollow these step-by-step directions to create a DIY paper wallet or custom cardholder. 1.) Begin by selecting any of our fine papers. We recommend a fibrous paper, like this Houndstooth Indian Fine Paper, so the paper won’t tear as you make creases and folds. Cut paper to 12″ by…
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What a HOOT?!
paper…festivities that took place at our Corporate Office. We were not surprised when comments poured in over the wily owl costumes created by our Custom Print & Invitations team – everything from the colorful paper to the unique details of each winged character... The post What a HOOT?!…
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Studio City inspiration: Wedding place cards & menus
paper…her Eagle Castle Winery wedding in Paso Robles, California. Photograph courtesy of Inktree Photography I worked with TwoYellowShoes to design a custom template since I wanted the grapevines to go with our winery wedding. To complete her... The post Studio City inspiration: Wedding place cards &…
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Addressed to impress
paperWhat do an Ad Man, a Mad Man and an Italian Man have in common? They all fell in love with a custom stamp. It sounds strange, so let me backtrack. Nearly four years ago, I had the great pleasure of marrying into a wonderfully eccentric family. My mother-in-law and her three sisters are artists...…
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Wedding menu ideas
paperIn addition to centerpieces, wedding place cards, dinnerware and custom wedding napkins, wedding menus are staples of a wedding reception table. Not only do they wet your guests’ appetites by listing the culinary elements of the meal, menu cards offer another opportunity to present your wedding…
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Charleston Wedding: Part 2
paper…her wedding invitations and day of details. Continuing to leverage colors from her inspiration print, she used Sapphire cardstock to create a custom piece that would hold all of the items in her invitation suite. She backed her printed invitations with the featured Italian... The post Charleston…
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Paper Source Workshop: Carve Your Own Rubber Stamps
paperIf you’ve ever had trouble finding just the right rubber stamp or if you’ve wanted to create a custom rubber stamp for a wedding or special event, consider making your own rubber stamps! This month we’re running a Carve Your Own Stamps workshop at all of our stores. We’ll…
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Inside PS: Careers at Paper Source
paperCustomers often ask us what it’s like to work at a place that inspires people to Do Something Creative Every Day. The short answer: inspiring, challenging and rewarding. As you can imagine, most of us were customers first, just hitting up our favorite store for DIY projects, handmade gifts or…
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Wedding inspiration for the DIY bride
Meg Kowieski…in stores, our crafts team builds wonderful wedding inspiration boards to share with our store customers. They create DIY options to enhance the wedding invitations and we thought our online customers would also love to see, so here you go! Our Scallops Laser Cut Invitation... The post Wedding…
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New! Spring into Action with March Digital Downloads
Paper Source…hills! Its pastel palette will brighten up your devices and put you in the Springtime mood this March. Take note with a personalized notepad, journal, and planner. Or, explore the world of florals and watercolor by enrolling in an... The post New! Spring into Action with March Digital Downloads…
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New Personalized Napkins and Placemats
paper…Paper Source is pleased to unveil the newest addition to our personalized collection. Our personalized napkins and placemats not only allow you to customize your table decor with monograms, names or messages, but they also perfectly... The post New Personalized Napkins and Placemats appeared first…
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New! Wedding Workshop Series
Rebecca BurickOne of the most gratifying things we get to do at Paper Source is help our customers plan their weddings. We know there is a lot that goes into the big day and couples are looking for the thoughtful details that will make their celebration unique and memorable. What better way to add those…
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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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Meet the Maker Feature: Colleen
Simone Paton…displays in the month’s feature. Colleen is not only crafting her career at Paper Source, but also shares her heartfelt hobby with us here: Paper Source window displays draw our customers in and welcome their... The post Meet the Maker Feature: Colleen appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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DIY Wedding Invitations designed by “The Midwest Husbands”
Simone PatonOur Paper Bar is for sparking imagination and providing a palette for you to bring your paper projects to life. We are so inspired 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…
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Free! May Tech Downloads
Paper Source…your wanderlust vibes daily with this month’s exclusive tech download. Our exclusive Vintage Travel Stamp design features many of our customer favorite prints and critters from the archives to create a series of vintage stamps. Carry these vintage stamps with you on daily adventures and…
