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Inspired design: marigolds wrapping paper
Meg Kowieski…for Paper Source designs. For me, having a strong idea and concept make the designs more thoughtful, and more compelling; it should be meaningful. So for our new Marigolds Wrapping Paper, I had quite the stack of collected photos! Created and... The post Inspired design: marigolds wrapping paper…
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Easy Gift Wrapping Guide
Paper Source…gifts come in beautifully wrapped packages! After all, if the giver has taken the time and care to wrap to perfection, what’s inside is bound to delight. This holiday season, take a few extra moments to wrap your gifts... The post Easy Gift Wrapping Guide appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Perfect springtime wrapping
paper…springtime inspiration just in time for the Mother’s Day gift giving weekend. Birds Celebrate springtime delights with these winged darlings Featured above: Bird Wrapping Paper with Soft White Satin Ribbon Solid Curry... The post Perfect springtime wrapping appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Creative gift card wrapping
paper…interests, something they would not expect you to know. I revel in the surprise of giving something so perfectly them. With this also comes an aversion to gift cards. But two of the most creative people I know are tying the... The post Creative gift card wrapping appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Easy gift wrapping with cellophane bags!
paper…clear bags be?), there are literally hundreds of ways you can fill and decorate these handy food-safe bags. Here a few easy gift wrapping ideas, perfect for the upcoming holiday season! Halloween Goodie Bags... The post Easy gift wrapping with cellophane bags! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Wrapper’s Delight: Share your gift wrapping tips
paper…their obsession with color, coordinated style and perfect corners. Her post was like a safe place for fellow Wrappers to disclose the amount of time spent preparing packages or share in the... The post Wrapper’s Delight: Share your gift wrapping tips appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Behind the Scenes: Designing Paper Source Wrap
Paper SourceBy now you’ve seen the variety of wrapping paper we offer at Paper Source. From quirky themes to classic prints, we have a wide range of wraps that are designed by our team in Chicago. Although the end result looks effortlessly beautiful, the design process is a lot of work that starts almost…
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Wrap with Love
Pearl Plotkin…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 some... The post Wrap with Love…
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Out-of-the-box gift wrap ideas
Meg Kowieski…is the wrapping. Here are two unusual techniques I like to use that often get a “wow.” Origami box An origami box is a super cool way to make your own gift box out of any paper. Here are a few additional tips to... The post Out-of-the-box gift wrap ideas appeared first on Paper Source…
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Totally nautical gift wrap
paper…this gift wrap theme. It is a wonderful way to celebrate birthdays and summer events. Or, christen a maiden voyage with a wonderful wrapped package – your sailor is sure to appreciate. The two looks are easy to execute. If you want... The post Totally nautical gift wrap appeared first on Paper…
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How-to: E-Z gift wrap
Meg Kowieski…my e-z wrap how-to! Top off Square Favor Boxes with pieces of your favorite decorative paper and simply finish with a tag stamped with our “Handmade by” rubber stamp. Handmade through and through will make your friends feel loved by you! –Annie... The post How-to: E-Z gift wrap…
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Creative Holiday Wrap Ideas
Paper Source…creative tips and creative gift toppers. Delightful Details From left to right: Tags– Holiday Confetti Die-Cut Gift Tags, Hand Scripted Holiday To From Gift Tag Stickers, Hanukkah Chalkboard Circle Stickers, Gold... The post Creative Holiday Wrap Ideas appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Let’s Wrap About Food
paper…pies for enjoying at home or better yet- sharing with others! We’ll leave the expert baking (or tasteful selecting) up to you, but where it concerns presentation, we’ve got you all wrapped up. For small treats,... The post Let’s Wrap About Food appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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An upcycled gift wrap theme
paper…have a holiday gift wrap theme each year. Born out of necessity, I am extra excited to share this year’s look. With a new baby in the house, gift wrap was not at the top of my list. One day, she was napping especially well... The post An upcycled gift wrap theme appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Festive pennant garland gift wrap
paper…used for kids or adults, they are perfectly festive. And I especially love them when they are scaled down to a miniature version (take a look at the tiny birthday garland Annie made…adorable). For simple, yet... The post Festive pennant garland gift wrap appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Happy Holidays Tree with Fine Paper Card Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A6 Slate Flat Card Clover Cover Paper Myth Holiday Fine Paper Gold Glitter Wrapping Paper Versamark WaterMark Inkpad Happy New Year Greeting Rubber Stamp Gold Embossing Powder 1″ Circle Punch Zot Dots Gold Mini Clothespins Foam Squares Recipe Tips Use zot dots to adhere mini…
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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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Holiday Gift Wrap for Every Style
Meg Kowieski…and we have wraps, ribbons and adornments to make anyone look like an expert. Here are some of our favorites for the holidays… If you’re not sure where to start, we’re featuring our holiday gift... The post Holiday Gift Wrap for Every Style appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: origami paper wreath
Meg KowieskiHere is a fun way to make use of leftover paper, gift wrap scraps or this year’s old calendar pages, while also getting into the holiday spirit – make an origami paper wreath! With just a few folds it’s really simple and fun. Surprisingly sturdy, these wreath decorations are lovely…
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Paper Covered Nesting Boxes Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Covered Nesting Boxes Materials: Decorative Paper Craft Boxes Scissors PVA Glue Paste Brush or Foam Brush Ribbon or Twine Step-by-Step On a sheet of scrap paper, turn a box base upside down, and wrap the decorative paper around the box to measure how much width of decorative paper you will…
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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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Fine Paper Table Setting Recipe
Paper Source…Paper Table Setting Materials: Decorative Paper A7 Flat Card 8 1/2″ x 11″ Text Paper Place Card Super Tacky Tape Gold Uniball Pen Cord Chopsticks Step-by-Step Menu: Print a menu sized to 4 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ – this will fit 2-up on and 8 1/2″ x 11″ sheet of text paper.…
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Paper Arts Inspiration from a PS Fan
paper…hoot! Paper Source gift card winner Amy B. has us inspired! Check out her most recent project, which features our Owls Wrapping Paper. We’re loving her feathered friend! Want to share your Paper Source-inspired creation with us? Email us at: psfan@paper-source.com The post Paper Arts…
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How To Make Paper Book Covers
Paper Source…personal library by making book covers from decorative paper or wrapping paper. Stickers or labels can be used as the binding and gives you a place to add a title. Sure to bring back memories of grade school days! Your... The post How To Make Paper Book Covers appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Paper Source How-To: Ice Pop Invitation
Meg Kowieski…crafting for your USA tribute! MATERIALS How-To PDF A6 Royal Blue Flat Card A6 Red Envelope Pure White Text Weight Paper VersaMark Watermark Inkpad Aqua Embossing Powder Ice Pop Rubber Stamp Uniball White Gel... The post Paper Source How-To: Ice Pop Invitation appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Easy décor idea: handmade paper confetti
paper…paper; we recommend our European Fine Paper or PS Gift Wrap. (Some of the more fibrous papers may result in frayed punches.) Your selection of cover weight solid paper Your selection of paper punches Instructions: Choose... The post Easy décor idea: handmade paper confetti appeared first on Paper…
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Personalized gift wrap as seen on the Today Show & InStyle Magazine
Meg KowieskiIn their December issue, InStyle featured Paper Source rubber stamps to make personalized gift wrap. We thought their idea of using Alphabet Rubber Stamps to personalize wrapping paper for the recipient was clever – and so did NBC’s Today Show (click to view), who picked up the feature as a…
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Wrapped in Design
paper…style packages, and our customers could recall numerous events that were made memorable by a neatly wrapped gift. And while we continue to share in these discoveries and special moments each day, our designers continue to concept new... The post Wrapped in Design appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Button Napkin Wraps Recipe
Paper Source…set aside. Cut Burlap ribbon into 10″ lengths. Loop burlap ribbon and criss cross ends, leaving overlap.Layer button on top where the burlap ribbon overlaps. Thread the needle and hemp cord through Burlap ribbon and... The post Button Napkin Wraps Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Fun and Done: Holiday Help from Paper Source
Paper Source…wrap it beautifully for you. You can even throw a holiday party at your local store. Check out below to get full details on all our fantastic services. Gift Wrap Service Let our expert wrap bosses make your gifts... The post Fun and Done: Holiday Help from Paper Source appeared first on Paper…
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Paper Source How-To: Fine Paper Flower Art
Meg Kowieski…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 1/4″, 1/2″,... The post Paper Source How-To: Fine Paper Flower Art appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Paper Source’s New Year Paper Lantern-Themed Party
paper…a New Year’s Party. Our Human Resources director came to us with a picture of Moroccan lanterns that inspired her, and a theme centered around light, warmth and renewal. With a palette of... The post Paper Source’s New Year Paper Lantern-Themed Party appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Cool paper craft idea: paper kites
Meg Kowieski…rainy spring day. Paper kites are a fun project to work on with kids and they make wonderful party decorations, or wall décor. (One day when we are master kite-makers we will figure out how to make these for outdoor... The post Cool paper craft idea: paper kites appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Paper Covered Frames Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Covered Frames Materials: Decorative Paper Craft Boxes Scissors Soft Grip Knife PVA Glue Paste Brush or Foam Brush Step-by-Step On a sheet of scrap paper, place a sheet of decorative paper face down, and place the frame (glass and backing removed) on top of the paper. Trim the decorative paper…
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DIY fine paper wallet
paper…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 12″ using scissors. 2.) Fold your 12″ by 12″... The post DIY fine paper wallet appeared first on Paper Source…
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DIY: Pride Paper Wreath
Roxy Schmid…masterpiece using Paper Source decorative papers! Here are the supplies you’ll need to create this wreath: paper cutter (preferably a slide cutter or guillotine cutter) double-sided tape scissors foam wreath (1.4″ x 9.8″) decorative paper in... The post DIY: Pride Paper Wreath…
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Paper Covered Alphabet Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Covered Alphabet Materials: Decorative Paper Kraft Letters PVA Glue Scissors and Soft Grip Knife Cutting Mat Glitter Step-by-Step Select a Kraft Letter and the decorative paper you wish to cover it in. Lay the paper face down on a cutting mat, and the letter face down on the paper. Trace and…
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Paper Party Hats Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Party Hats Materials: Decorative Paper Solid Paper Dinner plate to trace Scissors Super Tacky Tape Ribbon Step-by-Step Cut 9″ circles from decorative patterned paper and solid paper – either using a circle cutter or a dinner plate. For smaller hats for kids, cut 7″ or…
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Paper Party Flags Recipe
Paper Source…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 various decorative papers and... The post Paper Party Flags Recipe appeared first on Paper…
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Paper Rosettes Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Rosettes Materials: Fine Paper or 26 x 20 Solid Color Paper or Tissue Paper Linen Thread or Twine Super Tacky Tape Scissors Bone Folder Ruler Hole Punch Rosettes can be created in a variety of sizes. Keep in mind the length of the paper should be at least three times the width to ensure... The…
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How-to: Dressy Paper Parasols
Meg Kowieski…drinks. Create paper parasols with 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…
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Paper Dress Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Dress Materials: 4 sheets of Decorative Paper Metal Ruler Soft Grip Knife Super Tacky Tape Masking Tape or Packing Tape Another creative option is to use a dress pattern intended for sewing and use paper rather than fabric. Step-by-Step Dress skirt: Lay two decorative papers side by side…
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Paper Mache Bowls Recipe
Paper SourcePaper Mache Bowls Materials: Decorative Paper Methyl Cellulose Glue Circle Punches Paste Brush or Foam Brush Balloons Step-by-Step Use circle punches to punch 20-30 circles of a decorative paper. Blow up balloons, but keep slightly under-inflated so they are soft. On a piece of scrap paper, brush…
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Mermaid Paper Dolls Recipe
Paper Source…(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 tails using... The post Mermaid Paper…
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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: paper pinwheels
Meg Kowieski…using colored paper and rubber stamps. White ink, like Versamagic White Cloud, is one of our fave colors to use for this. 1. Begin with any color text weight paper. Have fun mixing and matching different colors. Cut text paper to 5 1/4″ squares. 2. Fold paper twice,... The post How-to: paper…
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Paper Garden Cardmaking
Paper SourceNew Paper Bar colors have arrived at Paper Source! Here are three easy ways to make them part of your next card making project. Eucalyptus Succulent Notecard After selecting the note card size of choice, use a dauber or colored stamp pad to lightly dab the edge of your card to create…
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DIY Moment: Paper Bowls
Paper Source…want to match the surrounding decor, and create the perfect trinket dish to hold jewelry, office supplies, and more. Tools and Materials: Assorted fine paper Circle punch Mod Podge Glue brush Cup Tape Balloon(s) Scrap paper... The post DIY Moment: Paper Bowls appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
