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Guest Post: DIY Business Cards
Paper Source…full time in digital marketing, but spends her spare time blogging over at Love Always, Audrey. I’m obsessed with Paper Source. The obsession started when I lived literally 5 minutes from the Scottsdale, AZ location, and... The post Guest Post: DIY Business Cards appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Card Designer Spotlight: Flaunt Cards
Simone Paton…greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Shannon Barnes of Flaunt Cards founded her business before the days of e-commerce. Through everyday inspiration, and commitment to artistic entrepreneurship... The post Card…
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Card Designer Spotlight: Cards by Allie
Simone Paton…greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Cards By Allie is an ‘unapologetically corny’ and visually appetizing brand that was built on artistic passion, challenging one’s creativity and... The post Card Designer…
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Card Designer Spotlight X Hartland Cards
Simone Paton…cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Find out how a background in fashion design developed into a fashionable card designer business with Emily J of Hartland Cards.... The post Card Designer Spotlight X Hartland Cards…
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Card Designer Spotlight: The Quilling Card
Simone Paton…greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Start the new year with inspiration from the Quilling Card Co. and celebrate our featured card designer of the month for... The post Card Designer Spotlight: The Quilling Card…
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Card Designer Spotlight: ILOOTPAPERIE
Simone Paton…cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Alice and Doris launched their business in 2010 when they took daily inspiration, a punny sense of humor, and their Chinese American heritage to collaborate on designing... The post Card…
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Holiday Card Contest Winners
Paper Source…were posted to Instagram (via #papersourceholidaycontest) between October 15th and December 15th, plus we also ran a holiday card contest for our store employees! We were wowed by everyone’s creativity! Thank you to all who participated – you certainly made... The post Holiday Card…
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Mistletoe Card Recipe
Paper Source…Rubber Stamps White & Lettuce Embossing Powders 1/2″ Squeeze Punch Rounded Corner Black and White Baker’s Twine Uniball White Gel Pen Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Trim Persimmon flat card to 4″ x... The post Mistletoe Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Birthday Card DIY
Paper Source…of crafting to have a supply of beautiful home-made birthday cards at your disposal. This craft uses the Ephemera Birthday Bash kit, which allows you to mix and match a selection of 40 die cut card stock with copper foil accents. Use... The post Birthday Card DIY appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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DIY Butterfly Card Making
Paper Source…arrived. Capture the essence of the season with a DIY card making project. Print out a butterfly template to use your favorite fine paper, or use our handmade butterflies to customize your cheerful cards. Things... The post DIY Butterfly Card Making appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Holiday card making ideas
Meg Kowieski…card making! But with the hustle and bustle of the season, the task can seem daunting. Luckily, with a little imagination I’ve discovered a few ways to embellish cards that are quick and easy. For example, what’s easier than peeling and sticking? Decorative... The post Holiday card…
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Snowflake Card Recipe
Paper Source…Envelope Pure White A2 Folded Card Happy Holidays Stamp Snowflake Stamp Versamark Ink Silver Embossing Powder Red Embossing Powder Heat Tool Silver Stickles Foam Squares Zots Recipe Tips Stamp the shimmer silver paper with the Happy Holidays stamp in... The post Snowflake Card Recipe appeared first…
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Fox Card Recipe
Paper Source…Papers 2 1/4″ Circle Punch Orange & Chestnut Color Box Inkpads Clear Embossing Powder Heat Embossing Tool Recipe Tips Use circle punch to create treetops and cut hills and trunks from paper. Stamp and emboss foxes first, then... The post Fox Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Ornament card invitation
paper…less than crafty files.” But, with the constant encouragement of colleagues — Linda, my go to for execution tips; Rebecca, who shares similar taste and IS crafty; and Kristen, who I frequently poll regarding the... The post Ornament card invitation appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Workshop: Indigo Card Making
Meg Kowieski…found the inspiration for our newest workshop, Indigo Card Making, happening Thursday, June 19. My latest crush is on Indigo. I see it everywhere: clothing, textiles, home decor, ceramics, the list goes on. I wanted to... The post Workshop: Indigo Card Making appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Holiday Bike Card Recipe
Paper Source…Holiday Bike & Confetti Rubber Stamps Souffle, Uniball Silver Gel & Uniball Black Gel Pens Foam Squares Embossing Heat Tool Adhesive notes Recipe Tips Trim Eco-White card to 5 1/4″ x 4″. Stamp Confetti... The post Holiday Bike Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-to: halloween wreath card
Meg Kowieski…presto-change-o… a spooktacular Halloween card is born! When I find a technique or idea that I love, I use it for all types of occasions throughout the year by making simple changes to the design. This card is super... The post How-to: halloween wreath card appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-To: Paper Rosette Card
paper…Day! Customize rosettes with your own choice of colors and patterns from our collection of handpicked fine papers to make this classic and chic card truly yours! Materials Needed: Paper Rosette Card How-To A7 Folded... The post How-To: Paper Rosette Card appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Happy Birthday Letterpress Card
Paper Source…Birthday Card Materials: Curry Colored A2 Folded Card Night A2 Envelope Silver Letterpress Ink Tools: Letterpress Machine Recipe Tips & Techniques: Change the placement of the plate and run the same card through the press to achieve a variety of looks! The post Happy Birthday Letterpress Card…
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Monogram Letterpress Card Recipe
Paper Source…Card Black A2 Envelope Silver Letterpress Ink Double-Sided Tape Tools: Letterpress Machine Wedding Letterpress Printing Plates #1 Everyday Letterpress Printing Plates #4 Ruler Soft Grip Knife and Cutting Mat or 8.5″ Guillotine Trimmer Recipe Tips & Techniques: When printing... The post…
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Luxe Grey Card Making
Rebecca Burick…cards featured in our newest catalog! The new Luxe Grey paper is the perfect shade for creating stunning and sophisticated stationery, and these tips will have you making your own cards in no time! Butterfly Card: Stamp the Butterfly Stamp along the left side of an A2 Luxe... The post Luxe Grey Card…
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Twine Wreath Card Recipe
Paper Source…Flat Card A2 Moss Envelope Happy Holidays & Joyful New Year Rubber Stamp White Embossing Powder Natural & Red Jute Cords Foam Squares Glue Dots Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Stamp and emboss message. Create circle shape by looping cord several times using stamped message as a... The post…
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Pine Branches Card Recipe
Paper Source…Powder Green Embossing Powder Superfine White A2 Folded Card Spruce A2 Envelope Recipe Tips Stamp the center of the card with Peace, Joy, Love stamp in Versamark ink. Coat with gold embossing powder. Fill in the rest of the... The post Pine Branches Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Workshop: Fall Card Making
Meg Kowieski…rich patterns in mind for our upcoming card making workshop: Colorful Paper Tapestry. Our inspiration for these card designs comes from vibrant textiles and embroidery. We played with punches, stamps and twine to find ways... The post Workshop: Fall Card Making appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Chevron Wreath Card Recipe
Paper Source…Versamark WaterMark Inkpad Joy & Cheer New Year Rubber Stamp Queens Gold Embossing Powder 1/4″ Persimmon Ribbon Super Tacky Tape Zot Dots Martha Stewart Score Board Bone Folder Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Cut... The post Chevron Wreath Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Easy holiday card display
paper…Christmas cards or place cards at your holiday table? In just a few short steps you can create pocketed tabs that hold the corners of the items you want to display. 1. Start with paper cut into rectangular shapes where the width is twice the height 2. Follow... The post Easy holiday card display…
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Holiday Flower Card Recipe
Paper Source…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 4″ x 5 1/4″... The post Holiday Flower Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Snow Globe Card Recipe
Paper Source…Stamp Tree In Jar Stamp Versamark Ink White Embossing Powder Red Liquid Pearls Star Dust Stickles Foam Squares Scissors Tape Runner Recipe Tips Cut a piece of Persimmon text to 4″ x 5 1/4″. Stamp Joy and Cheer in... The post Snow Globe Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Glitter Lips Card Recipe
Paper Source…Lips Paper Tape Luxe Glitter Silver Tape Prima Press Stamp Holder and Alphabet Stamp Set VersaMark Watermark Inkpad Embossing Heat Tool Silver Embossing Powder Foam Squares Recipe Tips Alternate Glitter Lips Tape and Luxe... The post Glitter Lips Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Heart Balloons Card Recipe
Paper Source…Valentine’s Day Rubber Stamp From The Heart Rubber Stamp Set VersaMark Watermark Inkpad White & Red Embossing Powder Embossing Heat Tool Foam Squares Squeeze Punch 1/2″ Rounded Corner Recipe Tips Stamp and... The post Heart Balloons Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Painted Hello Card Recipe
Paper Source…Heat tool Versamarker Gold embossing powder Corner rounder punches Recipe Tips Use three ink colors to “paint” with. Sponge daubers will be your “brushes.” Assign each dauber to an ink pad so you... The post Painted Hello Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Easter Bunny Card Recipe
Paper Source…Bunny Rubber Stamp Laurel Frame Border Rubber Stamp White Uni-Ball Pen Embossing Heat Tool Recipe Tips Stamp and emboss floral frame stamp. Stamp, emboss and cut out bunny stamp and adhere shape in place. Cut out banner, write... The post Easter Bunny Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Raining Love Card Recipe
Paper Source…Inkpads Hearts Pattern, Bear with Heart & Happy Valentine’s Day Rubber Stamps Picante & Clear Embossing Powders Foam Squares 1″ Circle Punch White Uniball, Black Uniball & Red Gel Pens Embossing Heat... The post Raining Love Card Recipe appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Thanksgiving place card ideas
paper…to prepare the meal, each person with a specific task (the same task each year so we’re experts). I am in charge of the green bean casserole and place cards. I take each of these tasks VERY seriously, and I have a... The post Thanksgiving place card ideas appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Creative gift card wrapping
paper…interests, something they would not expect you to know. I revel in the surprise of giving something so perfectly them. With this also comes an aversion to gift cards. But two of the most creative people I know are tying the... The post Creative gift card wrapping appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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How-To: Easter Greeting Card
Meg Kowieski…greeting card! This project is suitable for little hands to help, and works with varying card colors too. Between this creative fun and our seasonal gifts, we’re hoping your bunny ears are perked and you’re ready to celebrate Spring! Materials... The post How-To: Easter Greeting Card…
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How-to: cupcake birthday card
Meg Kowieski…card or invitation. With this birthday card, we repeated the punch using the cupcake cutouts to create impact with lettering. In addition to the cutouts, you can also use the negative spaces left by the hole punch to create little peekaboo windows into the... The post How-to: cupcake birthday card…
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How-to: Panda love card
Meg Kowieski…note- perfect for your Valentine sentiments! Created by the Paper Source Craft Design team, you can construct your Panda Love Card with colors of the season, or mix and match with your favorite PS colors. He’s just too... The post How-to: Panda love card appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Card Designer Spotlight x 2021co
Simone Paton…greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Celebrate National Card and Letter-writing Month with our April Card Designer Spotlight featuring 2021co with Nicole & Emily. 2021co was officially launched... The post Card…
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Card Designer Spotlight: E. Frances
Simone Paton…makers whose greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! E. Frances is a family business, made up of three cousins- Ali, Pippi & Jenni. Their designs & card collection are... The post Card Designer Spotlight: E.…
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Card Designer Spotlight: Smitten Kitten
Simone Paton…makers whose greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Amy Wong of Smitten Kitten is a creative entrepreneur, Louie Award winner, and an absolute vibe. From her storytelling to card... The post Card Designer Spotlight:…
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Card Designer Spotlight: Posterity Paper
Simone Paton…every month on our blog! Tiffany wanted to honor her grandmother’s legacy of kindness through cards. When she couldn’t find the sentiments she wanted to share, Posterity Paper was born. How did... The post Card Designer Spotlight: Posterity Paper appeared first on Paper Source Blog.
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Card Designer Spotlight: Nanu Studio
Simone Paton…makers whose greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Through a happy accident and punny opportunity, Krishna Chavda found her way into the stationery world to begin her career as... The post Card Designer Spotlight:…
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Card Designer Spotlight: Slightly Stationery
Simone Paton…greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Alicia Heater is the proud owner and designer of Slightly Stationery. Her natural skills and illustrations bring us a sassy collection... The post Card Designer Spotlight:…
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Card Designer Spotlight: Dear Hancock
Simone Paton…independent makers whose greeting cards you can find in Paper Source stores. Meet and be inspired by a new designer every month on our blog! Wendy Mason and Earnest Merritt, wife and husband duo, formed Dear Hancock in 2010 as a way to combine their love of... The post Card Designer Spotlight: Dear…
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2015 Holiday Card Contest Winners
Pearl Plotkin…were posted to Instagram (via #PaperSourceHolidayContest), plus we also ran a holiday card contest for our store employees and we were wowed by everyone’s creativity! Thank you to all who participated – you certainly made our decision difficult. Take a... The post 2015 Holiday Card Contest…
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2016 Holiday Card Contest Winners
Paper Source…card from someone you love. We are thrilled that our customers enjoy DIY-ing as much as we do. With the overwhelming response & the votes being cast, we’re super excited to announce the winners of our Annual Holiday Card Contest! If you’re making DIY holiday cards, tag... The post…
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Creative Card Making: Sunny Greetings
Paper Source…your day? Join us for our card making workshop next Thursday, March 26th. We will make a set of cheery cards and teach you how to stamp, emboss, make paper bows, line envelopes and more! The cards for this class were inspired by some of our... The post Creative Card Making: Sunny Greetings…
