Posts Tagged unique gifts

Bike fans rejoice!

Exclusive Gifts

Our 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 long with their favorite bike gear. Wait too long and you may be left in the dust.

Check out the full assortment of bicycle products online or call your nearest Paper Source location to inquire about availability.

Totally nautical gift wrap

nautical blog

In addition to an assortment of nautical gifts, we were totally inspired by this gift wrap theme. It is a wonderful way to celebrate birthdays and summer events. Or, christen a maiden voyage with a wonderful wrapped package – your sailor is sure to appreciate.

The two looks are easy to execute.

If you want design to do the talking, then opt for our nautical wrapping paper and a beautiful bow accent, like this persimmon ribbon tied with our perfect bow.

If you want a hint of maritime color, then you can achieve the look below using our gift wrap (in Night) and satin ribbon (in Peacock and Persimmon). We suggest running double-sided tape or your Tape Runner along the back of your ribbon to hold your hatch weave in place.

Or, you can skip the ribbon and try our new maritime knot accent.

Mother's Day card Father's Day card

This wrap story suggests finishing with Octopus Stationery or Anchor Letterpress Stationery. But, you could also pick from our assortment of single cards. This Mother’s Day card and Father’s Day card are both available online, along with greeting cards for other occasions.

Creative gift giving: Flip flop bracelets (with printable tag)

Among the small treats that make me happy (in no particular order): chocolate, coffee, sheets of Lokta paper, new felt tip pens and, now, flip flop bracelets! I love mixing different color palettes on my wrist with stacks of these recycled bangles, and I absolutely love the story behind them.

stacked bracelets

These bracelets are made by a group of women in Mali (West Africa), who collect worn out flip flops, melt them down and draw the plastic into colorful loops. Everyday flip flops are reborn as unique, handmade bangles. One can only guess the journey each one of these lovely trinkets has taken. Read the rest of this entry »

Buyer’s favorite: Unique Father’s Day gifts

Father’s Day is approaching and, whether your dad is sweetheart or a geek at heart, we have unique gifts for dad.

geek dad book geek pen

Geek is the new cool, so for the geek dad we have tons of options. The Geek Pen is my personal fave – It comes complete with a stylus, flexible LED light, UV light, red laser pointer, and clip. It is the ultimate gift for Dad to nerd out on. We also have a Geek Dad book with great geeky projects, like “Building the Best Slip N Slide Ever.” It’s just in time for summer fun! Read the rest of this entry »