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Upcoming workshop: Creative Spiral Travel Book
paper…Bind-It-All let me turn old photos, loose objects and paper into a spiral bound keepsake book. Since many of you seek unique graduation gifts and creative ways to package your summer travel memories, we’ve taken... The post Upcoming workshop: Creative Spiral Travel Book appeared first on Paper…
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Crafting 101: How to Make a Memory Book
Paper SourceYour phone is full of adorable photos — vacations, special occasions, and everyday moments that make you smile. But how often do you really look at them? Creating a memory book makes these photos easier to enjoy and look back on. Follow our simple guide to craft a story you can share with the…
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The handmade book
paper…getting to make my first book. From that point on, I was hooked! There are few things as satisfying as learning an artisan skill, and using it to create one of a kind projects. I find handmade books like handmade furniture, stained glass... The post The handmade book appeared first on Paper Source…
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How To Make Paper Book Covers
Paper SourceHow To Make Paper Book Covers Create a new look for school books and your 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…
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Paper + Craft book signing event
paper…visiting our new Brooklyn store for a special Paper + Craft book signing event. Learn how to make tissue stars and moon and visit with the authors — You can even buy a book at the store and have them sign it too!... The post Paper + Craft book signing event appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Making handmade books
paper…I love: Our wonderful bindery department (yep, heard me right!) and the joy of learning to make handmade books. When I first came to Paper Source 7 1/2 years ago, our founder, Sue Lindstrom wanted to create our very own in-house... The post Making handmade books appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Announcing: Couples Photo Contest
paper…couples to represent our new line of save the date photo cards set to launch with our 2012 Paper Source Wedding Collection this spring. The photos will appear in card samples on our website, in our catalog and in... The post Announcing: Couples Photo Contest appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Photo Valentine Recipe
Paper Source…Sets Happy Valentine’s Day Stickers Valentine Tape Set Picture This Rubber Stamp Graphite Black Brilliance Pigment Inkpad Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Layer stamped frame, photo, tape and stickers onto card as desired. The post Photo Valentine Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Photo Ornaments Recipe
Paper Source…Xmas Red Stickles Glitter Glue Silver Glitter Tape Foam Squares Small Glue Dots Red & White Baker’s Twine Chalkboard Holiday Greetings Circle Stickers Large and Small Metal Rim Tags Embossing Heat Tool Photos sized... The post Photo Ornaments Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Announcing: Holiday Photo Contest
paper…another opportunity to inspire our designs – our 2011 Holiday Photo Card development is underway and we’re looking for families to feature in our catalogs, online and in our stores. Send your favorite... The post Announcing: Holiday Photo Contest appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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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 Moment: Illuminated Photo Box
Paper Source…creative way to brighten your dorm room, this illuminated photo box will do the trick! A quick and easy craft to keep your favorite photo on display all day and night. What you’ll need 30#... The post DIY Moment: Illuminated Photo Box appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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DIY Moment: Photo Memory Box
Paper Source…with a meaningful DIY gift. This photo box is inexpensive and easy to make, yet goes the extra mile to show Mom how much she means to you. What You’ll Need Luxe White Box Mailer – A7 Vellum Paper for Inkjet... The post DIY Moment: Photo Memory Box appeared first on Paper…
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Create a D.I.Y. Photo Booth
Pearl PlotkinPhoto booths are one of the most popular party trends – and for good reason, too! They’re interactive, fun and make for great keepsakes. We’ve come up with two great D.I.Y. options for popular summer events. To start, you’ll need roll wrap (we used solid wrapping paper, but…
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Merriest Wishes Photo Card Recipe
Paper Source…Merriest Wishes Rubber Stamp White Embossing Powder Foam Squares Embossing Heat Tool Photo of your choice Recipe Tips Stamp and emboss message onto black cover paper and cut out. Adhere to card with foam squares to... The post Merriest Wishes Photo Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Weekend Wants: Holiday Photo Cards
Meg Kowieski…all inevitably have! Whether you display yours on the fridge, in a tree shape, or on twinkle lights, you definitely want to make sure the card you send takes center stage! Here are three of our favorite new designs... The post Weekend Wants: Holiday Photo Cards appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Currently Reading: Educating & Empowering Books
Paper SourceLooking for a good book? New arrivals are here! We are checking in with our friends around the office to see what they are currently reading. Learn more about how these fresh picks have inspired and empowered us to create action on ourselves and our communities. I Really Needed This Today by Hoda…
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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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Introducing NEW photo save the date cards
paper…of photo save the dates! Transform a special photo into the perfect announcement choosing from over 60 new photo card designs. Don’t have a favorite photo? We also offer beautifully designed text save the date cards that coordinate with our wedding invitations. The post Introducing NEW photo…
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Photo Mobile FT. Dear Handmade Life
Paper Source…Nic came up with a cool way to showcase photos of her and her husband in the beautiful photo mobile! You can get to know Nic and DHL next spring at Craftcation: Business & Makers Conference. Living in this digital age, it’s so... The post Photo Mobile FT. Dear Handmade Life appeared…
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DIY Moment: Photo Memory Box for Dad
Meg KowieskiDIY Moments: Vol. 18 No.5 Create a photo memory box to celebrate dad this Father’s Day – it’s an easy craft that’s perfect for his office and will remind him of all your favorite memories together. What You’ll Need Assorted Circle Punches Decorative Paper Xyron 510 or Tape…
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Season’s Greetings! Holiday photo cards are here.
paper…there are more than 100 ways to show off those smiles in our 2011 Holiday Photo Card Collection. Our holiday assortment features dozens of festive styles, and new this year you can personalize... The post Season’s Greetings! Holiday photo cards are here. appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Picture Perfect: Make the Most of Photo Albums
Pearl PlotkinWe love taking traditional photo albums and giving them a modern update. There are so many great ways to use and gift photo albums, and with the new Kinsho line, there are formats for any use (from pocket-sized, to traditional albums, to photo journals/scrapbooks). With luxe details like cloth-bound…
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Paper Source How-To: A Photo Card for Mom
Paper Source…here’s a quick and easy photo card tutorial. MATERIALS Solid Folded Greeting Card Fine Paper Solid Paper Printed photo Scissors or Knife Glue Stick or Double-Sided Tape Real Estate Sign Paper Punch Home is Where... The post Paper Source How-To: A Photo Card for Mom appeared first on…
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Upcoming Paper Source workshop: DIY journal
paper…perfect than combining photos, scrapbooking and rubber stamping to create 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…
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A DIY celebration
paper…Chronicle Books Authors Eunice and Sabrina Moyle, founders of Hello!Lucky, along with stylist Shana Faust, combined their expertise to create one of our favorite DIY books, Handmade Weddings. To celebrate the bountiful inspiration of this new book and video, we are partnering with Chronicle Books…
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Weekend Wants: New Year’s Party
Paper Source…the new year? Here are some of our favorite things to make your party perfect. Pick them up at your local store! Photo Booth Fun. Brand new for this year, this New Year’s Photo Props Kit will provide tons of fun for a D.I.Y. photobooth. Have everyone take goofy pics... The post Weekend Wants:…
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What we are reading: Black Voices
Carolyn Rivers…Reads, a place to find out what’s new in the book world, hear from our favorite authors, and get great recommendations for books that should be on our reading list. For Black History Month we turned to B&N Reads for comprehensive articles about books and authors celebrating Black... The post…
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An Invite to Chicago Brides…
paper…Stewart’s Wedding Party on Sunday, March 10! Be inspired by our 2013 Wedding Invitation Collection, unique DIY details, and so much more. For event details, click the photo below. We can’t wait to see you there! The post An Invite to Chicago Brides… appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Spotlight: The Forest Feast
Meg KowieskiOur buying department at Paper Source sees a lot of really great books year-round, but one in particular had more than a few people sneaking the book away to turn the pages. The Forest Feast is a captivating cookbook from Erin Gleeson, formerly of the James Beard Foundation and The New York Times…
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Paper Source Spotted: Jenna Bush Hager’s Bookworm Baby Shower
paper…soon-to-arrive firstborn were honored by the NBC family. Her 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…
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A Baby Shower Keepsake for CEO Sally
paper…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 Shower Keepsake for CEO Sally appeared first on Paper…
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Quick-step guide: Binding with the Zutter
paper…discover the magic of the Zutter Bind-It-All and its accessories, I created a simple keepsake book in five easy steps. Items needed: • Zutter Bind-It-All • Wire cutters • ½” gauge wire (thinner books) or ¾”... The post Quick-step guide: Binding with the Zutter appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Bubbly Cocktail Making
Paper SourceBoost your party hosting skills with a bubbly cocktail, and find something to celebrate this season…even if it’s just life at home! Photo Credit: @revivalfoodchi About the Cocktail… We’ve teamed up with Revival Food Hall to bring you a fun, sparkling cocktail recipe using the Teaspressa…
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Everything You Need For Your Holiday Cards
Paper SourceWhether creating handmade Christmas cards are your yearly tradition or you are looking for a way to make your holiday photo card stand out, Paper Source can help you find a card that captures the magic of the season. Below is what you need from start to finish to “dress” your envelope and cards…
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How-To: DIY Oscar Viewing Party
Paper SourceRoll out the red carpet, it’s Oscar season! Check out our tips on how to make your invitations, set the table, and create a glamorous photo booth for the perfect viewing party. We’ve put together a collection of party essentials that are both effortless and bold. All you have to worry about is…
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Tips for setting a crafty kids’ Christmas table – Free download included!
Pearl Plotkin…place to be! Aunts and uncles will be trading their seats for a spot at this fun-filled table this holiday. With a Letter to Santa download, festive photo props and unlimited possibilities of what to create, you’re sure... The post Tips for setting a crafty kids’ Christmas table – Free…
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New Bar & Bat Mitzvah Invitations!
paper…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... The post New Bar & Bat Mitzvah Invitations! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Valentine’s Day crafts from around the web
paper…In addition to the fun and easy craft kits offered at Paper Source, we surfed the web for other inspiring Valentine’s Day cards and crafts. Photo courtesy of Paper. Scissors. Superheroes. Paper. Scissors. Superheroes.... The post Valentine’s Day crafts from around the web appeared first…
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Behind the design: Lekker Haas paper cuts
paper…us exactly how we are inspiring people to Do Something Creative Every Day. Plus, isn’t it safe to say a heartwarming story or a beautiful photo is sometimes all you need to get through the busy day?! When it comes to beautiful... The post Behind the design: Lekker Haas paper cuts appeared…
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Ask the artist: Stylist Shana Faust
paperPhoto courtesy of Joseph de Leo As we count down the hours until A Midsummer’s Eve Affair, we would like to give you a chance to get inside the mind of Shana Faust, freelance stylist and coauthor of Handmade Weddings. Shana started her career in Toronto, styling for print publications and film…
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Join us on Facebook: Mother’s Day Card Contest!
paper…ever Facebook contest in celebration of Mother’s Day! Our Facebook fans have the opportunity to win a Paper Source gift card by submitting a photo of an original Mother’s Day card creation using 100% Paper Source materials. Fans will vote for their favorite designs, and we will announce…
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How-to: decorative silhouette box
Meg Kowieski…colors or prints, and any silhouette– here we used a bird along with a paper from our India collection. Personalize the silhouette by tracing a photo of a family member or favorite pet! Materials Needed: A2 Box... The post How-to: decorative silhouette box appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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June Workshops are Here!
Paper Source…new workshops are here for skill-building fun. Read below for an overview of each class and visit us online to reserve your spot now! Keepsake Book Workshop Saturday, June 1st 1:00-3:00pm $40.00 Design and build your... The post June Workshops are Here! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Back to School with Paper Source
Paper Source…folders, planners and calendars. Whether you are a student, teacher or parent, Paper Source is here to help you make the transition from pool bags to book bags! At the beginning of the year, it is hard to find motivation to... The post Back to School with Paper Source appeared first on Paper Source…
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Play with color!
Meg KowieskiIn his book “Interaction of Color,” Josef Albers talks about his method of learning about color. He uses experimentation and observation to show how colors interact with one another sometimes in a deceiving way. This play can help you discover colors that are influencers and colors that…
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How-to: wedding cake wish box
Meg Kowieski…always looking for unique wedding ideas, and we think we have just the thing! This wedding cake wish box is the perfect addition to a wedding guest book table or to display on the way into the reception area. Guests can write well wishes onto small slips of paper, then open the lid... The post…
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What inspired your big day?
Meg Kowieski…wedding, what inspired you? It’s interesting to reflect on this question after the fact. My friend Linda shared photos she had taken from my wedding in the fall of 2007, and through these photos it’s clear – the place John and I were married, on the shores on Lake Michigan, was the... The post…
