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Creative Ways to Address Wedding Invitations
Paper Source…to address your envelopes and send them out. The envelope is the first point of contact between your guests and your wedding, so make them memorable with unique lettering techniques. There are numerous ways to achieve envelope addressing nirvana and have... The post Creative Ways to Address Wedding…
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Addressed to impress
paper…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... The post Addressed to impress appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: camp stationery
Meg KowieskiBefore the kids head off to summer camp, squeeze in some craft time to create this camp stationery set. Note cards, envelopes, address labels and postage stamps are all neatly packed inside a little backpack, which you can add to their favorite stuffed animal! Kids will have a fun time making their…
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A first class Mother’s Day gift – 25% off
paper…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 class…
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Think outside (actually inside) the box
paper…them…and now, I’m smitten. Here are a few ways to put them to work. Wedding Invitations Wouldn’t you love to receive a perfect little box addressed to you with a wedding invitation inside? Simply stunning. It’s true,... The post Think outside (actually inside) the box appeared first on…
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Label it
Meg KowieskiBeing organized is a beautiful thing. So is finding easy ways to be creative! Labels and stickers are a perfect blend of the two because they satisfy the urge to get organized in a creative way. Here are a few fun ways we at Paper Source like to use labels and stickers. School/Office In school...…
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How-to: Back-to-school lunch labels
Meg KowieskiTake treats for school in paper bags with adorable personalized labels. Run our large circle labels through the printer with our print template or write each name by hand. An adorable back-to-school design that is great for single lunches or an entire classroom! Materials Needed: • Back-To-School…
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New PDF templates for printable labels
paperOur printable labels are popular with Paper Source customers because their uses are endless. They make lovely mailing labels, but can just as easily be used for names on school cubbies, card making, or perfecting a scrapbook. You can even achieve total organization for your pretty as a picture…
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How-to: moving announcement postcards
paper…one reason or another. This time around I wanted to send a creative handmade moving announcement to my friends and family to let them know my new address, instead of another mass email. In playing around with some of my favorite materials,... The post How-to: moving announcement postcards appeared…
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How-to: new home greeting card
paperMy brother and sister-in-law recently bought their first house, so I wanted to send an extra special handmade card to their new address. To honor this significant life step I went with the theme, “Moving on up!”. With a few easy cuts I was able to create a fun pop-up, and heat embossing…
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How-to: Garland of thanks
Meg KowieskiCreate a lovely garland of thanks for all to enjoy this Thanksgiving. Materials Needed: • Garland of Thanks How-To PDF • Printable Label Template • Turkey Shapes Pack • Paper Wraphia in Natural • Superfine Soft White 2.5″ Round Printable Labels • Small Die Cut Fall Leaves • 1/8″ Hole…
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Paper Source How-To: Calendar Stickers
Meg KowieskiAdd easy reminders and fun pops of color with these DIY stickers; perfect for any Paper Source calendar! MATERIALS How-To PDF Stickers Template 1.25″ round labels (Optional) Patterned Washi Tape INSTRUCTIONS Download the How-To and Template PDFs. Print the stickers onto sheets of 1.25″…
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Easy Drink Coaster
paperAdd a little ooh-la-la to your beverage with these customizeable drink coasters! Follow our sample or mix n’ match circle cards, stickers and stamps to create your own! Materials Needed: Circle cards (we used Pool) Fuchsia 4″ Round Printable Labels Pool 4″ Round Printable Labels…
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Easter Treat Bag Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials White Treat Bags Lime 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…
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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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Luxe White Pillow Box Recipe
Paper SourceLuxe White Pillow Box Materials: Luxe White 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…
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Luxe White Classic Square Favor Box Recipe
Paper SourceLuxe White Classic Square Favor Box Materials: Luxe White Classic 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…
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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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How To Make a Birthday Banner
Paper SourceHow To Make a Birthday Banner A festive banner is the perfect decoration for birthday parties, showers, anniversaries, receptions, welcome homes, graduations and much more! Printable labels make lettering a breeze, but you can also hand write your phrase (we recommend practicing on a plain sheet of…
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Pineapple Invite Recipe
Paper SourceMaterials A7 Clover Flat Card A7 Curry Envelope Paper Bag Text Paper Clover Cover Paper Curry Oval Sticker Labels Scallops Rubber Stamp Lime Pastel ColorBox Chalk Inkpad 2 1/4″ Circle Punch Recipe Tips Print and trim Paper Bag invite layer to 6 3/4″ w x 4 3/4″ h. Adhere to Clover…
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New Bar & Bat Mitzvah Invitations!
paperFrom modern and bold to playful and sweet, 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…
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How-to: Dressy Paper Parasols
Meg KowieskiAdd an element of cute class to an upcoming dinner party with these dressy 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…
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How-to: Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Badge
Meg KowieskiMake St. Patrick’s Day a cinch (not a pinch) by donning a bit o’green you’ve created yourself! Our four leaf clover die cut shapes make it easy to wear some flair. Simply layer shapes, print and stick the labels and finish off with a glittery accent. Simple enough to make for all…
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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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Highland Park (IL) inspiration: Bridal shower invitation suite
paperOne of our favorite customers at the Highland Park store came in looking for an bridal shower invitation idea. She had a particular color scheme in mind – Poppy and Pool – and wanted our help coming up with a cool idea. As we walked past the printable label sheets, I saw our decorative scissors...…
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How-to: tweet mother’s day card
Meg KowieskiMother’s Day is a time to celebrate moms young and old. Our adorable chick mother’s day card is perfect for a new mom, or change the message and give it to any special mother. Made from mostly labels, this card is easy to make and is even a card kids can make for mom with... The post…
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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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How-to: cloud 9 valentine card
Meg KowieskiWith rubber stamps, labels and super cute googly eyes, making homemade valentine cards is easy as can be. Take this idea and substitute with your favorite Valentine rubber stamps and stamp pad colors. Be careful, googly eyes are totally addicting…you’ll be sticking them to everything…
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How-to: thanksgiving turkey party favors
Meg KowieskiWe’ve turned our Pocketbook Favor Boxes into just about every kind of animal, so we knew we had to try a turkey for a fun Thanksgiving party favor! With just paper, labels, and tape or glue, these favors are super easy to put together. If you’re having little ones over to your house this…