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In the news: Hot holiday products
paper…that much of our holiday assortment has been featured in recent press, so we wanted to give you a look at a few Paper Source picks of the season. In the December issue, Better Homes & Garden suggests a new... The post In the news: Hot holiday products appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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11 Favorite New Products for The Fall Season
mchavezWe’re always on the search for new products to surprise and delight our customers. Paper Source’s Chief Merchant, Patrick Priore rounded up 11 of his favorite new picks that are sure to make the fall season a lot more special! 1. Pumpkin Spice Tea A Paper Source exclusive, this pumpkin spice tea…
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Perfect Fit Planner Guide
Paper Source…Paper Source Planners. Did you know you are 42% more likely to achieve your goals if you write them down? Neuropsychologists identified the power of vividly depicting goals in a written form. Whether you believe in manifestation or straight science,... The post Perfect Fit Planner Guide appeared…
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How to Upcycle Your 2015 Calendars & Planners
Meg Kowieski…the final page on my planner and flip the final month on my calendar, I am always excited, not just at the prospect of it being a new year, but also for the opportunity to buy a cute new calendar and planner. While Paper Source has me covered when it comes to beautiful products to... The post How to…
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How to Design The Perfect Craft Room
Paper Source…at-home office rather than their kitchen counter or a coffee shop. This might be because working from a dedicated office space can actually increase productivity and creativity. The bottom line? It pays to dedicate... The post How to Design The Perfect Craft Room appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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My Planner, My Plan Series: Amber Kemp-Gerstel
Paper SourceMeet PS Planner Ambassador: Amber Kemp-Gerstel Amber will go on record to say she “would rather lose my big toe than lose my calendar” and that is exactly why she has been the perfect fit as our next PS Planner Ambassador. Formally, a child psychologist turned ultimate craft…
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My Planner, My Plan Series: Eva Amurri Martino
Paper SourceMeet PS Planner Ambassador: Eva Amurri Martino With a natural desire to work hard, combined with her passion for style and love of her family, Eva Amurri Martino was able to create her own lifestyle blog where she can share her guide to life. Eva’s lifestyle blog focuses on her passions but…
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My Planner, My Plan Series: Rosie O’Neill of Sugarfina
Paper Source…Sugarfina. Sugarfina is a luxury candy boutique filled with artisanal candies that are packed to perfection for gifting or a little self-indulgence. Although her day may sound sweet,... The post My Planner, My Plan Series: Rosie O’Neill of Sugarfina appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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My Planner, My Plan Series: Jen Gotch of Ban.do
Paper Source…local artists, but it all started with a plan from Founder and Chief Creative Officer Jen Gotch. As a self-proclaimed non-planner, Jen understands the importance of planning and staying on track so she... The post My Planner, My Plan Series: Jen Gotch of Ban.do appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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My Planner, My Plan Series: Elisa Marshall and Ben Sormonte of Maman
Paper Source…have had to be proactive planners while also being open to possibilities of life’s spontaneity every day to create the artful and unique experience of their shops. Maman, is an ever-evolving bakery, coffee shop and event space with locations... The post My Planner, My Plan Series: Elisa Marshall…
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My Planner, My Plan Series: Anna Bond of Rifle Paper Co
Paper Source…in her apartment to an internationally recognized brand. Known for her signature hand painted illustrations of vibrant floral patterns and travel inspired designs, Anna Bond has expanded her... The post My Planner, My Plan Series: Anna Bond of Rifle Paper Co appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Meet The Makers: PS Design Team
Simone PatonOne of our largest design launches each year is our calendar and planner collection. August marks the first month in our Academic Planners and Calendars, so we thought this was the perfect time for you to meet the artists behind the designs: our fantastic and fun Paper Source Design team. Find out…
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Sign up for September Workshops!
Paper Source…below for an overview of each class and visit us online to reserve your spot now. Creative Planner Workshop Wednesday, September 18th 6:00-8:00pm Saturday, September 21st 1:00-3:00pm $40.00 Turn your planner... The post Sign up for September Workshops! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Meet the Maker Series: ban.do
Pearl Plotkin…chatted with Jen Gotch, the founder and Chief Creative Officer, to learn about their drool-worthy planner collection, and what inspires their team. Tell us a little about the four ban.do planners that Paper Source is carrying. Holographic has... The post Meet the Maker Series: ban.do appeared first…
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A Chic Office
Paper Source…quick and easy ideas sure to take your desk from drab to fab. The most important thing is finding that perfect planner or calendar. We’re excited to launch our new Personalized Planners for a truly unique look that reflects your personality. With bold... The post A Chic Office appeared first…
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Behind the Design: From Concept to Creation
Paper Source…Day, but our in-house designers take that to a whole new level. They are the creative geniuses behind the beautiful designs on our Paper Source planner and calendar covers, so we asked them how they get inspired and create design magic every day.... The post Behind the Design: From Concept to…
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New! Digital Download for August
Paper Source…Find your center with the help of subdued colors that come to life highlighted by gold accents. This new design is the perfect opportunity to refresh your desk space with the Colorful Marble Medium Planner that... The post New! Digital Download for August appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Paper Source Launches Party in a Box
Paper SourceIf you need to access your inner party planner to throw a birthday bash for yourself or a loved one, check out the Birthday Party Prep Kit here at Paper Source! With a variety of party planning essentials including tableware, decorations, hats, and more, this kit is a colorful and convenient party…
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A Baby Shower Fit for a Royal!
Paper SourceWe have royal 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…
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Emojis Speak Louder Than Words
Paper Source…as a way to communicate messages in everyday life. Here are some of our favorite ideas on how to use these sassy icons. Use them to mark your planner for an upcoming summer getaway…. Or create a personalized message... The post Emojis Speak Louder Than Words appeared first on Paper Source…
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Spotlight: Calendars + Gift Card Sweepstakes
Meg Kowieski…best thing about the new school year? If you ask us, its getting your calendar! We’re going to take you through the steps of prepping your planner for the year ahead, and how you can win a $200 gift card PLUS your favorite Paper Source calendar! Step 1: Pick your favorite! Paper Source... The…
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Confessions of a Wrapper
paper…wrapaholic. Each holiday season, I prepare two lists – one filled with gifts for my family and friends and one outlining my wrapping plans. I am a planner and perfectionist at heart, and I anxiously await the thrill I get from filling the tree skirt with perfectly-wrapped... The post Confessions of…
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Behind the Design: From Concept to Complete
Toy BrownSince our new 2019 planners just launched last week, we thought it would be fun to get a behind the scenes look at how these new designs were brought to life. We chatted with our in-house designers to see what their workspaces are like, how the design process begins, and what possible designs we…
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Back to School with Paper Source
Paper SourceWe are ready to go back to school with our updated, exclusive designs for notebooks, file 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…
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Find us in your favorite holiday magazines!
Meg KowieskiWe worked hard for it and now we’re seeing the results – a whole lot of exciting Paper Source product featured in the press this holiday season! The fun part about seeing our products in these wonderful magazines are the great ideas their creative teams come up with on their own – often with new...…
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Meet the Maker: Jeremiah Brent x Paper Source Collaboration
Simone PatonPaper Source + Jeremiah Brent Collaboration. We are thrilled to launch our first-ever product collaboration with an interior designer to create a desk capsule collection for 2024. Jeremiah Brent is an interior designer, tv personality, and author based out of New York City. He has a rare…
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Paper Source Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Paper Source…where two celebrations near to my heart come together: Mother’s Day and Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. I am proud to be the product of strong Korean women who... The post Paper Source Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month appeared first on Paper Source…
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Thanksgiving Community Board
Paper Source…Thanksgiving with a fun community board. We invited our team to think of what they are thankful for this year and write it on a leaf. The finished product was this colorful fall tree covered in the things our team loves! Everyone loved getting involved and seeing what their friends... The post…
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Meet the Maker Series: Designing S’well Water Bottles
Paper SourceAt the beginning of the development process, how do you choose the designs and shapes of waterbottles? Our product line has grown incredibly and offers our Creative team a fun opportunity to marry style and function. We consider the current global trends each season when it comes to colors,…
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Passage From India
Meg Kowieski…one mission: to showcase gorgeous papers from around the world. As time has gone on, though, that mission has expanded, and we’ve grown our product offerings and presence in your communities. Now, we aim to inspire others to Do Something Creative Every Day in any way their creativity takes…
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Extra, Extra! Read All About Us!
paper…section. Find out which PS items Martha Stewart finds inspiring, see the decorations Woman’s Day loves for the holidays, or locate that cool PS product you saw in the pages of Real Simple. Easily search by publication... The post Extra, Extra! Read All About Us! appeared first on Paper Source…
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Valentine card making recipes – yummy!
Meg KowieskiAfter another food-free crafting “lunch” playing with cool new product from the Buying team, and some talented creative work from the Crafting team, taking that inspiration and bringing it to life, we have our next round of card making “recipes”! Have fun and do something…
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Love note to Persimmon & Paper Bag
Meg Kowieski…favorite PS colors as Persimmon & Paper Bag. It’s true! These new colors have quickly found their way into many of our craft projects & product designs. Persimmon, bold, happy and bright, tempered by the earthiness of Paper Bag. It’s a cheerful, down-to-earth combination. Inspired by... The…
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Get organized – get naked!
paperI love my job! Part of the fun comes when our buyers find a new product that screams creative possibilities – the new Naked Binder (fun name, but I can’t take credit for that) is one of my latest favorites and is the feature of our Creative Organization Workshop taking place this Thursday,…
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Bike love
Meg KowieskiAnytime we work on new product development at Paper Source, it starts with a creative idea and then it leads to seeking out visual inspiration. Right now we’re working on our 2011 Paper Source Wall Art Calendar, and we wanted to include one of my favorite icons: a bicycle. I looked towards…
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My first homemade holiday cards
paper…make my own holiday cards – my first attempt…ever. I’ll admit, it takes a lot of time, but I’m so happy with the finished product and I know the recipients will be too. My holiday card design was inspired to by things: 1. Annie’s blog entry about the Halloween... The…
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Easy gift wrapping with cellophane bags!
paperWe welcome one of our newest crafting accessories: clear cellophane bags! Though the product itself is really basic (how exciting can 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…
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Meet the Maker: Tombow
Paper Source…Maker of 2019. Our brands both value superior quality and artistic grade products. “At Tombow, we’re passionate about offering the finest and most innovative stationery and arts and crafts products on the market... The post Meet the Maker: Tombow appeared first on Paper Source…
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Bike fans rejoice!
paperOur exclusive bike products are now available online and in Paper Source stores. Pedal pushing never looked so good… and our vintage bike designs have never gone this fast. Quantities are limited on these products, so those who nab these spectacular spokes early are sure to ride all summer…
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Behind the design: The Paper Source Design team
paperMany of you have grown to love our products through the 300+ associates who work in nearly 50 store locations nationwide. These folks have introduced you to so many unique products and designs – but have you ever wondered who dreamt them up? Our very own Chicago-based Design Team is behind the Paper…
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Decorative tape, not just for gift wrapping!
paperThe associates here at the Evanston Paper Source store are always excited to see the new and creative products that arrive on a regular basis. We love being able to share these products and all the imaginative ways they can be used with our customers. Our most recent favorite is a set of decorative…
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Paper Source Workshop: You never forget your first “Datebook”!
paperWant to learn impressive bookbinding skills AND get organized at the same time? In this workshop we’ll teach you easy bookbinding techniques using our adhesive tapes and precut boards. At the end of the class you will have created your very own handmade 2010 datebook and we promise…
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NEW! May Digital Download: Florals
Roxy SchmidHappy May! This colorful pattern can be found on many of our products at Paper Source, including stone wrapping paper, gift bags, ceramics and more! And it’s now available as a FREE digital download for all of your tech devices! Desktop | iPhone 6-8 | iPhone X | Tablet The…
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MyPSValentine 2016 Recap
Meg KowieskiFrom January 19th through Valentine’s Day on February 14th Paper Source fans tagged images of how they showed their love using Paper Source products with #MyPSValentine. There were so many beautiful submissions, and we wanted to share the winners and our other favorites with you! MyPSValentine…
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NEW! May Digital Download
Roxy SchmidWe are BERRY excited about the May digital download! This juicy berry pattern is featured on many Paper Source products this season, celebrating Mom! Find it in the form of ceramics, gift bags, tea and even candy! What’s even sweeter, is that it’s available to download for free on all of…
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Best DIY Activities For Kids
Paper Source…days spent indoors. Keep their minds active while inspiring them to be creative. A fun craft is a great way to spend time while doing something productive that they will enjoy. Crafts are meant for children age 6 and up. Read more down... The post Best DIY Activities For Kids appeared first on Paper…
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Introducing: CBD at Paper Source!
Paper SourceIt’s time to elevate your self-care routine with CBD bath and body products now available in select Paper Source stores! As buzzworthy and edgy as CBD may sound, we’re just here for the glowing skin and balancing benefits of this wellness super-ingredient. WHAT IT IS CBD is a plant compound…
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Meet the Maker: Cavallini & Co.
Paper Source…Co. are continually inspired by the iconic prints and paper ephemera of the Cavallini Archives. They offer a range of gift items and calendar products featuring vintage maps, celestial charts, botanical prints, and more that will give your home or desk a certain je ne sais quoi. Founder Brad…
