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How-to: Mother’s Day Silhouette
Meg Kowieski…something to remember this Mother’s Day. This silhouette project allows you to create a wonderful paper cameo that you can use as a small home decor piece or as a handmade card. It’s a gift she is sure to adore. Materials Needed: • Mother’s Day Silhouette How-to PDF • Photograph…
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Buyer’s Favorite: Mother’s Day Gifts
paperOur buyers got together to assemble Mother’s Day gift recommendations that are sure to help you find something special for mom. If you haven’t found that perfect gift — or didn’t realize Mother’s Day is creeping up on us — our experts are here lend a hand. First…
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A first class Mother’s Day gift – 25% off
paperLooking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Our unique collection 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…
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Pin Something Creative Every Day
paper…Every Day. In fact, Pinterest has become such a staple that our tagline could easily be: Pin Something Creative Every Day. Through Paper Source Pinterest Boards we will continue to inspire your handmade cards, DIY projects and wedding plans with... The post Pin Something Creative Every Day appeared…
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Buyer’s Favorite: Valentine’s Day Gifts
paper…adorable cards, kits and crafts — that you are sure to fall in love with. Whether you’re looking for something quirky or sweet, you are sure to find the perfect little thing in our latest Valentine’s Day gift selection. Here... The post Buyer’s Favorite: Valentine’s Day…
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How-to: Father’s Day Nifty Necktie Notes
Meg Kowieski…something nifty this Father’s Day. Our A2 note cards don a dapper do for this Father’s Day card. It’s the perfect way to put a smile on his face! Feeling extra crafty? Try creating yours from a box mailer. Materials Needed: Father’s Day Nifty Necktie How-to PDF Fill-in Notes…
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Valentine’s Day crafts from around the web
paperValentine’s Day is fast approaching, which means this weekend might be the perfect time to create something sweet for your Valentine. 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…
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Paper Source Holiday Demo Day
paper…Demo Days this Saturday, November 10th from 11:00a.m.-4:00p.m. Stop by your local store for ideas on gifting little treats, food and other goodies; the wonder of zip dry adhesive paired with the super- sparkle of silver halo glitter, embossing with... The post Paper Source Holiday Demo Day appeared…
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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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Mother-Daughter Holiday Crafting Tea
paperThe holiday season is a perfect time to craft with friends, kids, or to explore creative ideas independently. Last weekend one of our own Paper Source family members hosted an annual Mother-Daughter Holiday Crafting Tea at her home. With treats upstairs and creativity downstairs, the setting was…
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Introducing NEW photo save the date cards
paper…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 save the date cards appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: Bunny and Chick Easter Cards
Meg Kowieski…are great as Easter cards, springtime decorations or cute paper companions for your little ones. Materials Needed: • Easter Bunny and Chick Egg Friends How-To PDF • Egg Shapes Assortment Pack • Googly Eyes • Cover Paper in Poppy and... The post How-to: Bunny and Chick Easter Cards appeared first on…
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A PS Mother-Daugher Collaboration – Tea Towel Curtains
paperHere at the home office, we’re awfully proud of designer Erin‘s popular Canning Jar motif. However, no one’s prouder than Erin’s own mom! Instead of the typical cafe curtains that most use on their kitchen windows, Erin’s mom Daryl has always used tea towels. And of…
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Perfect springtime wrapping
paper…resist a good gift wrapping opportunity. So, for all our Wrappers out there, here is a dose of 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…
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Holiday Series: A Few of Amy’s Favorite Things
paper…sees it all?! Sit back while Amy tells you about her favorite gifts and crafts of the season. Amy Inventory Control Manager Noted for her incredible style As a mother of two, Amy is excited about... The post Holiday Series: A Few of Amy’s Favorite Things appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How To: Paper Straw Wreath
paperWhen Women’s Day featured a similar paper straw wreath last year, we immediately fell in love with the 1950’s starburst shape that could be created from our paper straws. We were further impressed by how easy to put together and lightweight this technique could be (I don’t know…
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Piece of Cake Birthday Decorations
paper…a memorable birthday banner that’s sure to have its recipient singing your praises! Our store operations team celebrated Greg’s big day with these nifty birthday decorations. Here’s what they used: Text paper Scoring board Silhouette CAMEO Electronic Cutting Tool Adhesive Note:…
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A new love for Clover
paper…I could think of was cheesy cartoonish applications, like clip art images. Even my Irish roots were rejecting this colorful nod to St. Patrick’s Day fun. But, a recent trip to Puerto Rico left me totally inspired. A walk... The post A new love for Clover appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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A Paper Source Wedding: Ross & Laura’s Hometown Celebration
paper…her best friend in their hometown of Peoria, IL. Laura incorporated a number of DIY wedding projects to make her event a Paper Source wedding. Her day was special in so many ways, so we asked Laura about the inspiration behind this hometown celebration. Here’s her story… What were... The…
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How-to: Valentine party drinking straws
Meg Kowieski…always fun to make a themed party extra special, and our pre-cut heart shapes and striped paper straws are a perfect match for your Valentine’s Day get-together. They’re a cinch to make and will make a bold, colorful statement on your table. Show your guests extra love and customize them…
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Paper Arts Inspiration from a PS Fan
paperWhat a 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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Holiday Series: A Few of Rick’s Favorite Things
paper…with a taste-maker from our store operations team. Many of you were introduced to Rick last year when we featured this Winter Wonderland Holiday Card creation. Rick has returned to share his holiday gift and craft recommendations with our readers. Rick Paper Source Regional Manager Noted for his…
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Bright Ideas with New Neon Accents
paper…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 on Paper Source Blog.
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Creating a wedding invitation suite
paper…but we are hearing inspiring stories of love from brides-to-be and newlyweds. Even our associates have bells on – recently engaged Kristen shared her wonderful Will You Be My Bridesmaid card concept and newlywed... The post Creating a wedding invitation suite appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Easy Drink Coaster
paper…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 Color Box Pigment…
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How To: DIY Advent Calendar
paper…our family, we always had a first of December tradition of going out to a store and buying each kid their own Advent calendar to count down the days until Christmas. Midwest Living has done this tradition one better with their fun DIY Advent calendar created with a... The post How To: DIY Advent…
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DIY party ideas for kids
paperKids, they grow up so fast. It seems like only a few days go by before the celebration shifts from baby shower to baby’s first birthday to a full on birthday party. Each moment reminds you of how big they are getting… AND tests your creative capacity. If you are lacking inspiration, then…
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How-to: Reusable Chalkboard Banner
paper…Banner How-To. It’s easy to construct and easy to customize. Materials Needed: Reusable Chalkboard Banner How-To PDF Chalkboard Scallop Circle Cards Extra Fine Chalk Ink Marker Mini Clothespin Natural Jute Cord Instructions: Use the chalk marker to write... The post How-to: Reusable Chalkboard…
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Summer Party Ideas
paper…into the mix at your next gig! Sweet Treats Favor Bag: Materials Needed: White Fold Over Treat Bags Teal and White Twill Ribbon Paper Bag Business Cards (use scissors to cut corners for detailing) Dimensional Gerbera Daisy Stickers Le pen Double-Sided... The post Summer Party Ideas appeared first on…
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How-to: 4th of July Star & Ribbon Wands
paper…star-spangled wands that are sure to be a hit amongst your little ones! Materials Needed: 4th of July Star & Ribbon Wands How-to PDF Star Die Cut Cards Red & White Paper Straws Red Adhesive Crystals Crystal Stickers Elements-Silver... The post How-to: 4th of July Star & Ribbon Wands…
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How-to: Crafty No-Carve Pumpkins
paperThe traditional jack-o-lantern is always in style, but seeing as our slogan is “Do Something Creative Every Day”, we can’t help but try new ways of getting festive. Here are a few of our favorite no-carve pumpkins. Bonus? These executions don’t require cutting or creating a…
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A Paper Source Team Outing in Chicago
paperHere at Paper Source we live by the motto, Do Something Creative Every Day. So, the Merchandise Planning and Allocation department thought it would be appropriate to put our creativity to work at our team outing. This year, the department went to Bottle and Bottega, a local painting studio…
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Buyer’s favorite: Spring crafts
paper…welcome relief for us Chicagoans, considering some of us experienced a full-on blizzard last year. (Not me! See: California Dreamin’) Sunshine days, lighter evenings, blooming tulips and nature provide perfect inspiration for Spring crafts. In addition, our craft selection has been infused...…
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Easy Thanksgiving Accent: Decorative Paper Place Settings
paper…Brown Gold on Cream Mums Fine Paper (cut down to 8 1/2″ x 11 “) Goldrush Color Box Inkpad Queen’s Gold Embossing Powder Bon Appetit Rubber Stamp I Am Thankful Letterpress Cards... The post Easy Thanksgiving Accent: Decorative Paper Place Settings appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Holiday Crafting Contest!
paper…around the holidays! That’s why we are pleased as an elf to present the Paper Source Holiday Crafting Contest! As long as you’re already creating beautiful cards, elegant decorations and festive gift wrap... The post Holiday Crafting Contest! appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
