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Project Pointers: Booklets

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Project Pointers: Booklets

Booklets are the chameleon of paper projects. They can be used as pamphlets to convey information or make an argument, as flyers to advertise a local political candidate, or they can simply be a great craft for kids. Whatever you decide...

Booklets are the chameleon of ...

November 6, 2014

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Project Pointers: Inviting Invitations

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Project Pointers: Inviting Invitations

Invitations should be, well, inviting. No matter what event you’re inviting your friends, family, or colleagues to, the invitation is your guests’ first impression of the event itself. They indicate the tone of the event, its formality, and the host’s...

Invitations should be, well, i...

October 13, 2014

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Project Pointers: Not-Just-For Business Cards

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Project Pointers: Not-Just-For-Business Cards

Business cards don’t have to be all business, as their name might suggest. Though they are traditionally used for professional networking, they can be used for social networking as well. They’re a great way to pass your contact information on...

Business cards don’t have to...

September 25, 2014

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Pantone Color Of The Year: 2019

Pantone continues to dazzle us with 2019’s color of the year: Living Coral (16-1546) To select their Color of the Year, Pantone sends a team out into the field for months to explore different trends, industries, and influencers, discover where there is overlap in color selection, and finally winnow the trends down to a single shade. This shade encapsulates the cultural climate and mood of the year, acting as “a color snapshot of what we see taking place in our global culture.” Previous winners include 2018’s moody Ultra Violet (18-3838), 2015’s rich, deep Marsala (18-1438), and 2012’s fresh and fun Tangerine Tango (17-1463). For 2019, they have carefully selected the “vibrant, yet mellow” Living Coral, which “embraces us......
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Paper Artist Showcase: Edition One

Paper – a blank canvas to be printed, cut, folded, drawn on, and more. Christine Kim, a Toronto-based paper artist, uses paper to make her surreal, intricate visions come to life. Her impressive artwork serves as a prime example to show that paper’s possibilities know no bounds. Interestingly enough, her unique style of work began as a complete accident with a drawing that she had deemed unusable on its own. Her multi-layered, elemental works feature realistic portraits and figures alongside objects and ideas that inspire her. Some of her deepest sources of inspiration include: Geometry Shadows cast from trees, plants, and stained glass windows Monet’s “Water Lilies” Frosted vellum Architectural ruins Toni Morrison’s “Sula” Drawing on stones Whispers of these......
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10 Perfect Paper Crafts & Printables for Your Next Halloween Party

Halloween is just around the corner! In just a few weeks, people of all ages will be putting on elaborate costumes, hosting parties, and handing out treats in celebration of one of North America’s most popular holidays. Whichever side of the pumpkin spice vs. apple cider debate you stand on, we can all agree that these Halloween paper crafts are perfect to get into the spooky holiday mood! Get some supplies together and start creating! 1. Paper Pumpkins Keep it simple and easy, yet super festive with this paper pumpkin idea by Jodi at Meaningful Mama. Use orange and green card stock for a traditional look, or mix it up and use any colors you like! ......