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Paper Source How-To: Chalkboard Pencil Box
paper…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 Chalkboard Paint Teal and White Twill Ribbon... The post Paper Source How-To: Chalkboard Pencil Box appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: paper covered pencils
Meg KowieskiMake the mundane magnificent by covering mechanical pencils with beautiful papers! Improving on an already classic idea and using refillable – not disposable – pencils makes complete sense in this time of reusing and recycling. Enjoy the fruits of your labor over and over (and over…
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Holiday Gift Guide
Meg Kowieski…we’re pretty sure we’ve got the perfect gift for everyone on your list! Enjoy our top holiday gift picks below, brought to you by our Gift Buyer, Katie Mulligan. For Her: Kate Spade Pencil Case: This delightfully chic collection of... The post Holiday Gift Guide appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Cover Your Case: 4 Ways to Dress Your Tech
Meg KowieskiPicking out your phone case is a tricky decision – we can never commit to one! Our new Clear iPhone 6 Case, however, will give you a less permanent option! Equipped with a template and phone case, you have the freedom to express your personality exactly how you want to. Pick your personality below…
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Easter Treat Bag Recipe
Paper Source…Green Paper Grass Your Favorite Stickers 1.25″ Round Labels in Poppy, Pool & Blossom Tissue Paper Recipe Tips Use the eraser end of a pencil to create white polka dots and use an embossing heat tool to dry ink if necessary.</p The post Easter Treat Bag Recipe appeared first on Paper…
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Holiday Llama Invitation Recipe
Paper Source…Envelope Liner Template Tape Runner Llama Stamp Versamark Ink White Embossing Powder Holiday Stickles Gel Pens Heat Tool Santa Hat Repeats Stickers Pencil Scissors Recipe Tips Print your invitation on paper bag text, 2-up. Cut each printed layer... The post Holiday Llama Invitation Recipe appeared…
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Women We Love: #PSCelebratesWomen
Toy BrownWe’re super excited and not just because spring is in the air. In case you don’t know, March is Women’s History Month and March 8th is International Women’s Day, so we thought it was the perfect time to kick off our “Women We Love” initiative. Our CEO Winnie Park said it best, “As a company... The…
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Keeping February Fresh with Fitness with Guest Blogger Allegra G.
Pearl Plotkin…the end of February closer than we might believe, the solid resolutions we made on January 1 may have started to wane slightly. This is often the case when we set lofty goals for an entire year. You might find that the gym seems farther away, and those excuses for... The post Keeping February Fresh…
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Spotlight: Gold Glam
Meg Kowieski…you show off your glamorous side! Gold is the perfect way to add a bit of shine to your style, elegance to your summer parties and glitz to your office. Paper Source’s exclusive Mint Confetti iPhone case is a stylish way... The post Spotlight: Gold Glam appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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A Spoooktacular Celebration at Paper Source
paper…the treat. Whooo could forget last year’s owl costumes? Or the life-sized monkey puppet that inspired our hilarious store window concept? In case you did, our teams returned with even more Halloween creativity. So, from the sweetest spirits to the craftiest costumes, here are just... The post…
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From house pet to holiday card
paperInspiration comes from anywhere and anything, and in the case of this Valentine’s Day card it came from Fabra’s adorable Boston Terrier, Archie! As the intern here at Paper Source, I’ve gotten the chance to observe the unexpectedly extensive process that one simple greeting card design goes…
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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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Fringed Holiday Tree Tutorial
Pearl Plotkin…of these fringy fellows and used them to decorate for a holiday tea party I held this past weekend. You’ll need: Cardstock Silver glitter wrapping paper Scissors Hot glue gun + glue Pencil Plate Cut a circle out... The post Fringed Holiday Tree Tutorial appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Joy & Cheer Fox Card Recipe
Paper Source…& Cheer New Year & Fox Rubber Stamps Picante & Silver Embossing Powders Uniball White Gel Pen Santa Hat Repeat Stickers Embossing Heat Tool Pencil Eraser Recipe Tips: Stamp and emboss message and fox then... The post Joy & Cheer Fox Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Holiday Flower Card Recipe
Paper Source…Quartz Text Stardream Quartz A2 Envelope Season’s Greetings Stamp Holiday Flower Stamp Holiday Floral Glitter Wrap A2 Envelope Liner Template Pencil Scissors Versamark Ink Heat Tool Red Embossing Powder Gold Embossing Powder Liquid Pearls (Red) Tape Runner Recipe Tips Cut the quartz paper into…
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10 Ways to Celebrate National Handwriting Day
Paper SourceJanuary 23rd is National Handwriting Day! Get your pens and pencils ready- it’s time to go back to the age-old practice of writing things down instead of just typing them into our phones and computers. Nothing beats the feeling you get when you read a personal hand-written note. Here is how we are…
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Bright Ideas with New Neon Accents
paper…Neon has certainly become an A-lister in the world of fashion, making it a noteworthy must-have for your crafting creations. Whether you’re penciling in a slue of dates and engagements, designing a card or adding decorative flair to... The post Bright Ideas with New Neon Accents appeared first…
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Go ahead…color outside the lines!
paperPart of the fun of being creative is having the opportunity to play with some old favorites, but in a new way. Faber-Castell Aquarelle Watercolor Pencils have long been a favorite of mine and I was thrilled when we picked up this set of 12 colors. Here’s an easy way to create fun stationery…
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How-to: robot invitation
Meg KowieskiFor fun and easy kids party invitations, we used our blank recycled printable 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…
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Craft a Cute Pouch
Meg KowieskiDIY Moments: Vol. 16 No. 5 When we added canvas pouches to our collection, we were excited with the challenge of crafting these blank canvases into pouches that matched our personalities. Follow the steps below to transform your pouches into picture perfect accessories or put your own spin on it!…
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How to Throw a Galentine’s Day Brunch with Guest Blogger Love Always, Audrey
Pearl Plotkin…cheeseball, but I think Valentine’s Day is just the best. While I’ll celebrate love any day of the year, I think taking one day (or one month in my case) to spoil your loved ones is so, so great. Plus, my favorite color is pink, sooo… Who all watches Parks & Rec... The post How to Throw a…
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4th of July Party Favor
paper…holiday with festive 4th of July favor bags featuring Chicago’s famed Garrett Popcorn and a little Paper Source flair… or flare in this case. Using red and white paper straws, solid paper (in Night) and decorative cord, Tiffany created a mini firework adornment for a... The post 4th of…
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Decking the halls and the tree
paperFrom road trips to nurseries to unpacking boxes labeled HOLIDAY DECORATIONS, it seems everyone is ready to deck the halls. And, in many cases, the holiday tree is one of the highest priorities. (Runner up to outdoor lights, for those who brave the conditions for sparkling eaves.) Personally, my…
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How-to: E-Z notepad
Meg Kowieski…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 first on Paper Source Blog.
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Feel Foxy this Fall with New Digital Wallpaper
Paper SourceOctober is here with a cool breeze and crispy leaves, but our new foxy digital download will leave you feeling warm and toasty! Stay foxy all day long! Take this foxy pouch with you on-the-go or wake up feeling good drinking your morning coffee. If you want to steal this critters look, try making…
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Meet the Maker Series: Jordan of Packed Party!
Pearl PlotkinOur Meet the Maker this month is Jordan Jones of Packed Party. This exciting company has made its way into Paper Source stores, and we are thrilled to carry some exclusive Packed Party llama pouches, duffel bags and disco tumblers! We chatted with the founder, Jordan, about how she started the…
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Upcoming event: Crafter’s Night Out this Thursday!
paperWe have so many splendid ideas to share with you at our Annual Seasonal Table Event that I couldn’t resist providing a little sneak peek at the collection of ideas we are featuring at Thursday’s Crafter’s Night Out. These colorful holiday favor pouches provide the perfect opportunity to…
