the paper fold
If you are like me on this Black Friday of 2020, you woke up to a dizzying in-box full of...
I can’t be the only one who finds a bit of irony in the fact that today — as much...
To me, a gift is not truly a present until is wrapped enticingly. Ideally, I like any gift I give to be admired in and of itself before the recipient even wonders what’s inside. However, that doesn’t mean I don’t feel guilty once the unwrapping is done, the gift has...
Pre-COVID, my last work trip, in February 2020, was judging the 31st Annual LOUIE Awards in Washington, D.C. Semi-post-COVID, my...
Is this week over yet? Apparently not, so I’m closing mine with some laughs from the droll but incredibly devious...
I’ve read a lot about guns and gun violence this week, a lot of words that were unfortunately necessary to both read and write. Like nearly everyone, I have a lot of thoughts concerning gun control (which I’ve lately begun referring to as “massacre control”), especially since my family lost...
This past Earth Day, Mohawk released its fantastic Mohawk Renewal trio of papers, and when I write that this was...
I’m so grateful I visited Shoppe Object last February. Since that and NY NOW were the only trade shows I...
I can’t be the only one out there counting the days until 2021. As 2020 runs down the clock, it’s time to look ahead. For so many of us, that means a big empty planner to fill in the New Year is definitely in order. The market is rife with...
If you sell cards and have not checked out *Noted, you are missing out — and there is still time to...
Meet The Collage Kit from Free Period Press: pages and pages of design goodness just begging to be cut and pasted into your very own, custom masterpiece.
Back at the turn of this century, houses of letterpress completely dominated the entire market. Inspired by Martha Stewart, would-be stationers rescued and resurrected behemoth presses that had been gathering dust for decades. As a result, the nearly forgotten printing method — which had its first 15 minutes of fame...