Making envelopes

by Jessica // January 13, 2015 // Comments off

I love making envelopes for letters and zine packages. It’s one of those things that I can mindlessly do while watching Netflix, so even if I’ve had an unproductive day, I still feel like I’m making something and using my... Continue reading →

Prima’s Coffee Break scrapbook paper collection is primo!

by Jessica // January 9, 2015 // Comments off

I have a new favourite scrapbook paper collection in town, and that is Prima’s Coffee Break! It’s purely coffee, tea, newsprint, typewriters and books. Seriously. I am so glad things like this exist! I’ve been using the paper for envelopes,... Continue reading →

An introduction to my 2015 planner

by Jessica // January 8, 2015 // Comments off

Instagram has a huge community for #filofaxlove and #planneraddicts galore. A lot of the snail mail lovers I follow are also within that. My organized paper people! Once I started following lots of those people on Instagram, and followed this disscusion... Continue reading →

A Toronto Favourite: Bizzy B’s

by Jessica // November 17, 2014 // Comments off

What: Bizzy B’s Stamp and Scrap, a scrapbooking / crafters paradise Where: 2100 Bloor Street West (High Park neighbourhood) When: Monday 10-8, Tuesday 10-7, Wednesday – Friday 10-8, Saturday 10-6, Sunday 12-5 I didn’t know about Bizzy B’s until this... Continue reading →

A look inside my outgoing creative exchange package

by Jessica // October 30, 2014 // Comments off

This year I signed up for Dunne With Style’s Creative Exchange for the first time – which really was some of the inspiration for the Notebook & Pen Swap – and it’s been a lot of fun! You’re tasked with... Continue reading →

The November notebook and pen swap!

by Jessica // October 20, 2014 // Comments off

In honour of NaNoWriMo, let’s also make November the month of the notebook & pen swap! Keep the art of handwriting alive! I have drawers of notebooks and pens, no lie. And I know lots of you love collecting these... Continue reading →

A Toronto Favourite: The Paper Place

by Jessica // October 14, 2014 // Comments off

What: The Paper Place (pretty self-explanatory) Where: 887 Queen Street West, Toronto, Trinity Bellwoods When: Monday to Wednesday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday to Friday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday 12 p.m.... Continue reading →

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