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September 2022
FREEBIES FOR CRAFTERS!
So much about crafting is not only free, but also priceless. The way stress melts away, the thrill of creating something new, the satisfaction you get from giving someone a gift you made out of raw materials. [...]
IT MIGHT AS WELL BE PALE GREEN
Don't get us wrong—we definitely love autumn. But everyone misses spring just a little bit, right? Add a touch of wishful thinking to your fall projects with Pale Green. Find it here.
SITES FOR CREATIVE RE-USE
What is a Creative Re-Use space? Some people refer to them as junk shops, or scrap stores...because, yes! You will find a lot of junk and scraps there. But that's only part of the story. For makers like us, [...]
FRIDAY HACK: SCRAP GIFT TAGS
Here's a little holiday crafting project we're fitting in here and there around the office. Last year, when friends and family sent us holiday cards, we saved the ones with nice holiday images on them. And of [...]
NATIONAL ELEPHANT APPRECIATION DAY
Today is National Elephant Appreciation Day. OK...but what does that have to do with crafting, you ask? Well, not much. But while the numbers of some types of elephants left in the world are finally climbing due to conservation [...]
MEDIUM PINK: DEAL WITH IT!
Hop on the #Barbiecore trend with MEDIUM PINK! There are pinks that can be used as neutrals; there are pinks that are basically relaxed reds or purples; and then there are pinks that say, "I am PINK; deal with [...]
MARTHE TROLY-CURTIN ON WASTING TIME WELL
If cardstock crafting brings you joy, then it's good for you. It's OK to do things just because you like them! Craft On® here.
FALL INTO CARDSTOCK
Ready or not... ...here comes autumn! We have less than a week left of what's officially called summer. Are your fall projects underway or finished? If not, there's no better time to dig in and get them done. Find [...]
GLITTER EMERALD GREEN
We can feel it in our bones: Fall is coming, and Halloween with it! GLITTER EMERALD GREEN is great for any time of year. Dying to get your hands on some? Find it here. [...]
GLITTER BLACK
GLITTER BLACK is alive and well! But it's dead-on perfect as a Halloween neutral. Unearth GLITTER BLACK here...if you dare.
DON’T BE A SUCKER
Sink your teeth into GLITTER RED! It's the perfect addition to your Halloween colors collection. You can fang us later. Go batty for Glitter Red here.
FRIDAY HACK: STRIKE A POSE
We spend hours upon hours hunched over our desks and crafting tables... ...and then we wonder why we develop pain in our necks, upper and lower backs, shoulders, and elsewhere. Even headaches! Of course, it's worth it. Crafting itself [...]
EDDIE CANTOR ON SLOWING DOWN
What better way to slow down and enjoy life than by crafting with someone you love? Get started here, and Craft On.®
HAPPY LABOR DAY!
Happy Labor Day! We'll be closed today, but please enjoy this adorable card our friend Carol sent us. Our cardstock shop is always open! Find it here.
GLITTER ORANGE FOR THE LONG WEEKEND
Light up the night! We hope you're finding time on this long weekend to enjoy yourself and make progress on your bewitching weekend projects. This magical little pumpkin friend was made with GLITTER ORANGE. Sparkle in a [...]
BLACK: A HALLOWEEN STAPLE
Year after year, BLACK is our best-selling color. A dependable classic, It's the simplest, best way to decorate for Halloween. Find Black here, and Craft On.®
FRIDAY HACK: STENCIL STORAGE
FRIDAY HACK! We found this one on Repurposing Junkie. It's the simplest, best storage solution for stencils. Why didn't we think of that? Check it out here. For all your cardstock needs, visit us here. [...]
WE’RE BEWITCHED BY GLITTER DEEP PURPLE
Witch, please! What could be more magical than GLITTER DEEP PURPLE? 🧙♀️🧙♀️🧙♀️ Find the truly hex-cellent Glitter Deep Purple here.
August 2022
PATIENCE STRONG ON SEPTEMBER
Happy September! For warmth, depth, and color, visit our store here.
RECYCLE IT!
We're letting you in on a little secret: It's OK to decide not to keep everything. Recycle it, give it away, find a new use for it (shredded up cardstock makes great confetti)...while it's great to be thrifty, save [...]
CRAFTING IN 3D
We love making 3D projects. Even our lightest cardstock is great for experimenting with three dimensions! This lovely little flower was made with Cream White 65Lb Cover (176gsm). Check it out here.
CELERY GREEN
The perfect finishing touch: CELERY GREEN. Whether you're brunching or crafting, find Celery Green here.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ON COURAGE
Starting a cardstock journey? Take your first steps here.
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
🐾 🐾 🐾 A round of A-PAWS for our crafting pal Carol! And one for the Canine Division of Clear Path Paper! Carol made us a little care package for the Dog Days of Summer, and it inspired us [...]
FRIDAY HACK: VINYL STORAGE
FRIDAY HACK! We found a fantastic post that shows you a cool, simple, easy way to store your crafting vinyl. Find it here. And for all your cardstock needs, visit us here.
THOMAS EDISON ON PERSISTENCE
Don't let the dog days of summer bring you down. Keep going! You've got this. Need supplies? When it comes to cardstock, we have your back. Find us here.
PARADISE BLUE
Get away from it all... ...with some bold, tropical hues in the craft room. Find PARADISE BLUE here, and sail away.
GET COLD AND DARK
GET COLD AND DARK with us! The best way to store your cardstock is away from moisture and away from direct sunlight. That might mean you use an extra closet for your cardstock racks; it might mean you put [...]
CHARTREUSE GREEN
CHARTREUSE GREEN! It's one of those colors that you only need sometimes—but when it's the green you need, no other green will do. Find Chartreuse Green here.
FRIDAY HACK: CLEAN YOUR MATS!
FRIDAY HACK! The weekend is here, folks. What are you doing with yours? We're doing a deep clean of the craft room—starting with those lint-and-dust-filled die cutter mats! Need cardstock? Here you go.
82 DAYS UNTIL HALLOWEEN
Want to hear something TERRIFYING? Halloween is just over 80 days away! That's not a lot of time for crafting. Better get started, or you won't have a ghost of a chance! 👻 The spoopy pumpkin in this image [...]
DAFFODIL YELLOW
We may have moved on to summer flowers outside... ...but inside, DAFFODIL YELLOW is blooming all year! Find Daffodil Yellow here, and Craft On.®
FERN GREEN
Summer isn't over yet! There's still plenty of time to enjoy all of the greens in nature...and bring them into your craft room, too. Find FERN GREEN here.
FRIDAY HACK: BURNISHING TOOL
FRIDAY HACK! What to do when you lose the burnishing tool for your die cutter machine? We bet you have a handy replacement right there in your wallet. For all your cardstock needs, find us here. [...]
EVEN MORE ORANGES
🍊🍊🍊Who doesn't love oranges?🍊🍊🍊 The fruit, yes, of course, but we mean the splashy, smoky, dazzling array of hues. We have any orange you need! Find them here.
PEARLESCENT DARK BLUE
PEARLESCENT DARK BLUE: see it shimmer! Get sultry with Pearlescent Dark Blue here, and Craft On.®
TOVE JANSSON ON AUGUST
Happy August! This month, we're figuring out fun ways to use cardstock around the house and, of course, working on our fall and winter projects. What are you doing with cardstock these days? If you need a [...]
July 2022
SANDSTONE ORANGE
Bring the soothing tones of the desert into your projects with Sandstone Orange. Find it HERE.
FRIDAY HACK: FORGIVE YOURSELF
Today's FRIDAY HACK is simple: forgive yourself! Forgive yourself for cutting corners in your projects; for not making yours look exactly like the online tutorial; for leaving strands of hot glue on your centerpiece; for not having [...]
GLITTER PEAR YELLOW
Add some sweet, juicy glam to any project with GLITTER PEAR YELLOW. Find it here, and Craft On.®
EVELYN WAUGH ON SUMMER
Enjoying your summer? We hope so. Need some time in the craft room with the air conditioner? We're here when you need us.
INTERNATIONAL SELF-CARE DAY
What does self-care mean to you? Whatever your version of self-care is, today is a great day to practice. On International Self-Care Day, we prioritize our well-being so we're ready the next day to face the world and its [...]
LINEN LIGHT GRAY
LINEN LIGHT GRAY! Breezy, airy, cool, comfy, and perfect for your summer crafting projects. Our Linen line has a soft, textured linen-look finish that you can feel. Check out Linen Light Gray here, and Craft On.® [...]
FRIDAY HACK: FUZZY EDGES
FRIDAY HACK! When your cardstock edges are fuzzy from a dull die cutter blade, what household object can come to the rescue? Check back here each Friday for your weekly Hack. In the meantime, may we help [...]
DEEP SEA BLUE
Come on in! The crafting's fine. Find DEEP SEA BLUE here.
DALAI LAMA ON EVERYDAY BIRTHDAYS
Show them you love them with a handmade card. Get started here, and Craft On.®
🔨 HOW TO FIND LOCAL TOOL SHARING RESOURCES 🧰
Want a serious upgrade as a maker? At Clear Path Paper, we sell cardstock—and that's it! But we all know that for many crafters, cardstock is just one player in a league that includes textiles, vinyl, natural [...]
SWATCH BOOK TIME
When's the best time to get a Swatch Book? Today! Why? Because you might need it tomorrow! Find our Swatch Books here, and Craft On.®
CHERRIES JUBILEE
Nothing says July like rich red cherries. Evoke the sunny taste of summer picnic pies with CHERRY RED. Find Cherry Red here.
KENNY CHESNEY ON SUMMERTIME
May your summer weekends be full of dazzling sunshine, great memories, and plenty of time in the craft room. Need cardstock? Find us here.
FRIDAY HACK: CREATING DIMENSION FROM CRAFTARA CREATES
FRIDAY HACK! This week, we found a great article from Craftara Creates about ways to build DIMENSION in your cardstock crafts. Check it out here. And for all your cardstock needs, we're right here. [...]
LAST CHANCE FOR PRIME DAY
Better act now! Prime members, it's your last chance to scoop 20% off all Clear Path Paper products. This deal is currently only available in North America. Click here for US or here for Canada! [...]
PRIME DAY, PT 1
We know you've been waiting. Prime Day is finally here! Today and tomorrow only, we're offering 20% on all Clear Path Paper merchandise for Amazon Prime members. You don't have to jump through any hoops to get [...]
GET AWAY WITH FOREST GREEN
FOREST GREEN! It's a lush escape to the quiet beauty of the natural world. Lend an earthy feel to your projects with Forest Green here, and Craft On.®
MERRY CHRISTMAS IN JULY
If you know, you know... ...that right now is the best time to stock up on the materials you'll need for this winter's holiday crafts. Merry Christmas in July! Crank up the air conditioning, and make things [...]
FRIDAY HACK: PROTECT YOUR CRAFTING TABLE
FRIDAY HACK! What's the best way to protect your crafting table? (This tip also works great if you don't have a dedicated crafting table and are making your creations on a kitchen table, counter, or desk.) Need [...]
HAL BORLAND ON JULY
Happy July, everyone! Need cardstock? You know where to find us.
MEDIUM BROWN
Summer vacation is a great time to revisit the colors of nature. Let's start with MEDIUM BROWN. Find Medium Brown here, and Craft On.®
CRAFT ON.®
We hope your summer is going swimmingly. Feel like crafting today? Come on in—the water's fine. Find any cardstock you need here.
HAPPY FOURTH
Happy Independence Day to everyone here in the States. Special thanks to our pal Carol, who sent us this card! Find what you need here, and Craft On.®
PARCHMENT SAGE GREEN
A light, softly colored cardstock with that airy Parchment finish. Parchment Sage Green is a great way to add ambience and ease to your projects. Find Parchment Sage Green here.
CRAIG W. BAIRD ON HOBBIES
Did you know... ...that studies have shown that hobbies can reduce stress, increase happiness, and contribute to your general wellness? Whether you work with cardstock for a living or do it out of sheer love for the hobby, we [...]
FRIDAY HACK: SMALL GLUE BOTTLE STORAGE
It's time for your FRIDAY HACK! This week: what's the best way to store small glue bottles? We found this awesome hack at Home and Garden, and boy do we love it. Check it out here. And, [...]
June 2022
PARCHMENT PINK
The Parchment finish you love, in a peachy pink hue! Parchment Pink adds a soft, nostalgic touch to any crafting project. Find Parchment Pink here, and Craft On.®
HAPPY NATIONAL PARCHMENT DAY!
Did you know today is NATIONAL PARCHMENT DAY? How fun! Sure, it mostly celebrates kitchen parchment, but how cool is it that there's more than one kind of parchment out there? What a great time to take a look [...]
DOROTHY DRAPER ON HOBBIES
Do you love crafting with cardstock? Then you're in the right place. Welcome home. Find us here, and Craft On.®
🍅 HAVE A TOMATO! 🍅
Have you tried the Pomodoro Technique? It could help you fit crafting into your busy schedule! It's really helpful for many people; and for anybody with a watch or timer, it's free! Pomodoro (which means "tomato" in [...]
JAMES M BARRIE ON SUNSHINE
You bring sunshine into the lives of others when you make things in your crafting space! We're honored to be a part of it. Find any cardstock you need here, and Craft On.®
PEARLESCENT SILVER
PEARLESCENT SILVER... What's more shimmery than silver? It's not as flashy as Glitter Silver or as reserved as Pearlescent Steel Gray—it's somewhere in between. It's just what it's called: Pearlescent Silver. Find this shimmery, sparkly, summery favorite [...]
FRIDAY HACK: HOT GLUE
FRIDAY HACK! It's time once again for your weekly tip. This week: where's the best place to store hot glue sticks, and why? Stay tuned for more Friday Hacks, and for all your cardstock needs, visit us [...]
HAPPY SOLSTICE!
Today is the Summer Solstice, meaning there's more daylight today than any day of the year! What a perfect day to spend time in the craft room. We hope you soak up the sun, have a very happy Solstice, [...]
PEARLESCENT DEEP PINK
The color of tropical flowers or a glistening flamingo pool float... ...Pearlescent Deep Pink is one of those colors that, when the sun is out in June, just suddenly makes sense. 😎 Find it here. [...]
HAPPY DAD’S DAY
Happy Father's Day... ...to all the dads, grandpas, uncles, adopted dads, stepdads, single parents, and father figures! We love ya.
FRIDAY HACK: WEEDIN’
FRIDAY HACK... One solution when you're stuck without a weeding tool in the craft room! Check this space each week for our Friday Hacks. Until then, may we help you find the cardstock you need? Check us [...]
DEAR OLD DAD
Father's Day is this Sunday! Is everybody ready? For all your last-minute needs, visit us here.
PEARLESCENT SEA GREEN
PEARLESCENT SEA GREEN. Dive into this cool, shimmery, summery hue. Find Pearlescent Sea Green here, and Craft On.®
YOU STILL HAVE TIME FOR FATHER’S DAY CARDS!
Father's Day is this Sunday. Are you ready? We are! We have the cardstock you need for last-minute cards and gifts. Better hurry though! You only have a day or two left for rush delivery on most items. Find [...]
KRAFT BROWN
You're going to fall in love.... ...with our 80Lb Cover Kraft Brown Cardstock. It's such a romantic! Find Kraft Brown here.
FRIDAY HACK: GET THE CHALKBOARD LOOK WITH BLACK CARDSTOCK
Who doesn't love a chalkboard look? Find black cardstock here, and Craft On.® #fridayhack #fridayhacks
HELEN KELLER ON HOPE
Chin up, and Craft On.®
SOLID CORE, BABY!
Here's what we mean by SOLID CORE! All of our solid color cardstock, as well as our Parchment, Linen, and Rustic lines—and even our Posterboard!—are Solid Core. As you can see above, that means they're the same [...]
SWATCH BOOKS NOW IN CANADA, TOO!
SWATCH BOOKS NOW IN THE GREAT WHITE NORTH, EH? We're very pleased to finally be able to send our Swatch Books to our neighbours in Canada! See every colour, feel every finish. Each page of the Swatch Book is [...]
JUNE IS BUSTIN’ OUT ALL OVER
Happy June from Clear Path Paper! We're so ready for summer crafting afternoons. Are you? Find what you need here, and Craft On.®
May 2022
SWATCH BOOKS NOW IN THE UK!
CRACKING GOOD NEWS INNIT! Until now, our Swatch Books have only been available in the US, but as of today, you can find them on our UK Amazon Store! Our Swatch Books are constructed of actual small [...]
FRIDAY HACK: MAKING MAGAZINE ENVELOPES
Time for a FRIDAY HACK! Hey scrapbookers, don't you just love including interactive elements like envelopes that hold tickets, notes, and other memorabilia? Try magazine envelopes! We found a great tutorial on Hey Wanderer that shows you [...]
SOUR APPLE GREEN LOLLIPOP HOLDER!
We love this cute little lollipop holder! And we have the perfect color for it: SOUR APPLE GREEN. Pucker up for Sour Apple Green here.
HAPPY NATIONAL WINE DAY
🍷Happy National Wine Day! 🍷 We're celebrating with Pearlescent Burgundy Red. It has a shimmery metallic aroma with notes of style and pizzazz that will perfectly pair with any crafting project! Find Pearlescent Burgundy Red here, and Craft On.® [...]
HENRY LINK ON MAKING MISTAKES
Don't be afraid to make mistakes! That's how you know you're growing as a crafter. You can get one thing right every time: find the cardstock you need here.
CRAFTER’S BLOCK #2
Another tip for fighting Crafter's Block: be a kid! Watch the video to see what we mean. Need supplies? Find us here.
MARILU HENNER ON GETTING STARTED
The best time to start is now! Don't look—just jump. Need materials? Look no further.
GRAPE PURPLE
It's a grape time to be a crafter! Find Grape Purple here, and Craft On.®
FRIDAY HACK: KEEPING YOUR RIBBONS TOGETHER
FRIDAY HACK! What do you do when the edges of your crafting ribbons keep fraying? Watch the vid to find out. For all your cardstock needs, visit us here.
APPLE RED 🍎🍎🍎
Take a juicy bite out of Apple Red. 🍎🍎🍎 Find it here.
WHEN LIFE HANDS YOU LEMON YELLOW…
When life hands you Lemon Yellow...make lemons! Find Lemon Yellow here, and Craft On.®
MANUFACTURE SMALL
When you choose our cardstock, you're supporting small manufacturing! Find us here, and Craft On®.
ELLA FITZGERALD ON LOVE & INSPIRATION
Love and inspiration: that's what we wish for you! May we help you find the right cardstock to inspire you? Visit us here.
HELLO DAFFODIL YELLOW
DAFFODIL YELLOW! The colors of springtime are all around you. For a burst of joy, check out Daffodil Yellow here.
HAPPY NATIONAL DANCE LIKE A CHICKEN DAY!
Happy clucking! Here at Clear Path Paper, the holidays are important to us. Thanksgiving, Christmas, the 4th of July...and, of course, National Dance Like a Chicken Day, which, as we're sure you know, is today. The cardstock [...]
FRIDAY HACK: FOLDING
FRIDAY HACK! Let's talk about folding. We used Very Berry Pink for this video. Find it here.
ELIZABETH GILBERT ON CREATIVITY
The process... ...is what keeps us going, learning, making, and growing. What are you working on these days? Let us know in the comments! ❤️❤️❤️ Need cardstock? Visit us here.
GET MIXED UP!
Sometimes it's good to get mixed up! Our Mixed Packs are a great way to add variety to your cardstock supply. Each pack is filled with assorted cardstock in assorted curated colors that will make your projects sing. Find [...]
HELP WITH CRAFTER’S BLOCK!
Crafter's block: it happens to the best of us. One way to find your way back on track: look at a variety of colors—the listings on our Amazon Store are a good place to start—and just choose [...]
IT’S A NICE DAY FOR A WHITE WEDDING
Join us, won't you? RSVP card made with Silk White, Parchment Cream White, and Black. Browse all white cardstock here.
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!
To all the moms, stepmoms, grandmothers, mothers-in-law, godmothers, adopted mothers, single fathers, and anybody with a mama: Happy Mother's Day. ❤️❤️❤️❤️
HAPPY DERBY DAY!
Happy Derby Day! We hope you're kicking back with a Mint Julep and a great big hat. What a great time to think about our Mint Green, shown here. It'll get you across the finish line in no time. [...]
FRIDAY HACK!
FRIDAY HACK! Here we are again. Want to keep the blades on your plotter cutting machine clean and sharp? Here's the best way. For all your cardstock needs, check us out here. #fridayhacks
GLITTER COPPER
Rolling into your craft room... Glitter Copper! This burnished, glittery hue is perfect when you really need to make your projects pop. Find Glitter Copper here, and Craft On.®
MOTHER’S DAY CARDS FROM OUR PAL CAROL
Our cardmaking pal Carol made 100 Mother's Day cards and 100 bookmarks for friends and loved ones. Check 'em out! She used Pearlescent Deep Pink, Pearlescent Purple, and Pearlescent Iris Purple (her favorite) for the cards and 100Lb Cover [...]
HAPPY NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY
HAPPY NATIONAL TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY! You know, it's also Teacher Appreciation Week, and of course, we at Clear Path Paper like to call ourselves a teacher appreciation company. 🍎 Want to do something to help the teachers [...]
THERE’S STILL TIME!
Quick! Mother's Day is Sunday, which means you still have a day or two to order cardstock for a last-minute card! Find what you need here.
MARTY RUBIN ON THE MONTH OF MAY
Happy May! We MAY-de this cute little floral thing from our Lavender Purple cardstock, which you can find here.
April 2022
🇫🇷 FRENCH SKY BLUE 🇫🇷
🇫🇷 FRENCH SKY BLUE! C'est magnifique! This is one of our most popular blues, and not just because it has a great name. It's a gorgeous, versatile shade. Happy crafting! Bon voyage! 🇫🇷🇫🇷🇫🇷 Find French Sky Blue [...]
FRIDAY HACK: SCRAPBOOKING FOR YOUR LEGACY
FRIDAY HACK! This one's just for our scrapbookers! Need some solid color, Parchment, Mirror, Glitter, Pearlescent, Linen, or Rustic cardstock? Browse our catalog here. (Be sure to check this space each week for your Friday hack.) #fridayhacks [...]
A THANK YOU CARD FROM OUR PAL CAROL
We love these Thank You cards from our pal Carol! We especially love the color—it's our Cerulean Blue. What projects are you working on right now? For materials, visit us here.
FERN GREEN
Spring is here! And greenery is everywhere! It's a great time to celebrate Fern Green. Find yours here, and Craft On.®
PROJECT/PRACTICE
Whether you keep it or not... ...every thing you make with your hands is a step along the way! You can always be proud of that. Find your start here, and Craft On.®
LINEN OLIVE GREEN
LINEN OLIVE GREEN! We love our recently added Linen line, which has a linen look and finish. And something about Olive Green just makes us want to relax with a cocktail (or a mocktail!) in the crafting [...]
HAPPY NATIONAL GARLIC DAY
Happy National Garlic Day! What's cookin' in your craft room this weekend? The white in this design is our Parchment Cream White. You can find it here.
FRIDAY HACK
Do you love your plotter cutting machine? Of course you do! But the cost of supplies adds up over time...enter today's crafting hack. Find what you need here, and Craft On.® #fridayhack #fridayhacks
NEW! GLITTER DEEP PURPLE
NEW! GLITTER DEEP PURPLE! This star shade is far out! Find it here.
BYRON CALDWELL SMITH ON SPRING
Ain't spring grand? This time of year makes us want to make new things. Good thing we have all this cardstock! Want to join us? Click here.
OH, CANADA!
🇨🇦 Big news up north! We've been selling our cardstock in Canada for some time now, but as of now, our entire catalog is available for purchase on amazon.ca for the first time. Meanwhile, many colors that [...]
HAPPY EASTER!
Happy Easter from all of us here at Clear Path Paper! Have fun, and don't eat too much candy. 🐇🐣🥚 Need something for your basket? Here we are.
NEW! GLITTER GRAY
NEW! GLITTER GRAY. Not to be confused with Glitter Silver. Glitter Gray is a little darker and more sophisticated, but it still adds a touch of disco magic. Find Glitter Gray here, and Craft On.® [...]
HAPPY PASSOVER!
חַג שָׂמֵחַ Wishing a very happy Passover to all who celebrate.
FRIDAY HACK: THE KIDS’ TABLE!
FRIDAY HACK! Got a kids' table at your holiday family meal this weekend? Want a cheap, easy way to keep them occupied? Cardstock to the rescue. Check us out every Friday afternoon for your weekly hack! Need [...]
MATISSE ON FLOWERS
April showers bring flowers in April, too. Keep your eyes peeled! The world is coming back to life. Feeling inspired? Why not make something? Start here.
NEW! GLITTER SAPPHIRE BLUE
NEW! GLITTER SAPPHIRE BLUE is sure to be the star of your show. Add it to any project for a little pizzazz. Find Glitter Sapphire Blue here.
YOU’RE INVITED!👰🏽♀️
YOU'RE INVITED... ...to Wedding Season 2022! We have the cardstock supplies you need to make a perfect day. From Save the Dates to Thank You cards, scrapbooking, and everything in between, we've got you covered. With plenty [...]
THANKS, CAROL!
Once upon a time... When we helped our customer Carol find a particular cardstock pack she was looking for, she asked if she could send us one of the Easter cards she was working on. We said, [...]
WANNA GO TO PROM?
Prom season is quickly approaching! So quickly! Need cardstock for invitations, decor, and more? Check it out here.
BEHIND THE SCENES: SWATCH BOOKS
We are excitedly working on our next round of Swatch Books! It's important to us to get every detail just right. Want a swatch of every color, every finish in our catalog? Grab yourself a Swatch Book here. [...]
FRIDAY HACK: SMALL SPACE STORAGE
FRIDAY HACK! Here's another storage solution for small spaces. Got a hack you'd like to share? Email it to support@clearpathpaper.com. Need cardstock? Find it here. #fridayhack #fridayhacks
NEW! GLITTER BROWN
NEW! GLITTER BROWN! It's not quite copper, not quite bronze...it's Glitter Brown! Level up your projects with this fabulous new shade. Find Glitter Brown here, and Craft On.®
BRAND NEW GLITTER COLORS!
We have so many new GLITTER colors to share with you! You're gonna love them. Find all Glitter here, and Craft On.®
WILLIAM A. WARD ON PLANTING SEEDS
Looking to plant the seeds of creativity? As always, this is a good place to start.
FRIDAY HACK: SMALL SUPPLY STORAGE
FRIDAY HACK! Need a storage solution for tiny crafting supplies like beads, pins, buttons, sticky dots, glitter, etc? Look no further. Keep your eyes out every weekend for our Friday Hacks! Need cardstock? Here ya go. #fridayhacks [...]
March 2022
NEW! GLITTER YELLOW
NEW! GLITTER YELLOW. We're going places with our Glitter line that we've never gone before! Say hello to Glitter Yellow. Find it here, and Craft On.®
NEW! GLITTER ROSE PINK
NEW! Introducing Glitter Rose Pink. Just in time for Mother's Day, Easter, and springtime. Have a faaaaaabulous time with Glitter Rose Pink here, and Craft On.
THERE’S NO NEED TO SELL
There's no need to sell. Let's say you're crafting regularly, maybe using cardstock, and you're starting to make things you really like. Your friends and family like them, too, and what's the first thing they say? "You [...]
HAPPY SPRING FROM THE DOGS OF CLEAR PATH PAPER
Happy Spring from the Dogs of Clear Path Paper! Now that the sun's back around, these pups are out of hibernation and living their best lives. Say hi to Chloe, Meatball, and Mia! 🐶 Wanna put that sunlight to [...]
FERN GREEN
Get into the swing of spring with FERN GREEN. It perks any project right up. Find Fern Green here.
FRIDAY HACKS: HOW TO CLEAN UP GLITTER
FRIDAY HACK! How to clean up glitter, all of it, every time. Humankind's most pressing issue, answered. Follow us for more Friday Hacks! Need to restock on cardstock? Check us out here. #fridayhacks
WHITMAN ON JOY
Whitman said it best! We're wishing you joy on this beautiful day in spring. Find it here, and Craft On.®
NEW! ✨GLITTER ORANGE✨
NEW COLOR! GLITTER ORANGE. ✨ Oh yeah, baby. Get ready to sparkle! We're rolling out some brand new Glitter colors in the coming weeks. We're very happy to start by introducing Glitter Orange. Be one of the first to [...]
DON’T HATE!
Do you... ...ever pour hours of time and effort into a project, only to look at what you've made and say, "I hate it"? DON'T HATE! There's no reason to beat yourself up when this happens. You're doing great. [...]
HOP TO IT!
The crafting room is waiting for you. Hop to it! Need supplies? Check us out here.
PINEAPPLE YELLOW
PINEAPPLE YELLOW! 🍍🍍🍍 Make every project sweet and juicy. 🍍🍍🍍 Sink your teeth into Pineapple Yellow here, and Craft On.®
FRIDAY HACKS: HOT GLUE GUN STRANDS
FRIDAY HACK! Here's a simple one that's a real lifesaver. Hot glue strands messing you up? You can get rid of them with a tool you probably have in your bathroom... Tune in each week for more [...]
HAPPY ST. PAT’S
☘️ Feeling lucky? You should be. Your pathway to stress-free cardstock shopping starts right here. Happy St. Patrick's Day from all of us at Clear Path Paper!
CALDERÓN DE LA BARCA ON GREEN
What a great week to celebrate Green. Don't you think? ☘️ Find Green here, and Craft On.®
HOW ACCURATE ARE THE COLORS ON YOUR SCREEN?
People often ask us... ...how accurate our product colors are online compared to how they look in person. We wish we could give an easy answer, but the fact is: we can't see your screen! Every screen [...]
SPRING FORWARD
MORE SUNLIGHT FOR THE CRAFTING ROOM! That's all we can think about. Don't forget to set your clocks ahead an hour tonight for Daylight Saving Time! We'll see you on the other side. You can browse our cardstock any [...]
FRIDAY HACK: ODD IS BETTER
It's time once again for your FRIDAY HACK! Today's hack: ODD IS BETTER. When cardmaking, it's better to use odd numbers of embellishments than an even number. Odd numbers of items are more interesting and keep the eyes moving. [...]
BURNT ORANGE
Celebrate their big win with an unexpected pop of color! Check out Burnt Orange here.
NEW! INTRODUCING A4
A4 NOW AVAILABLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM! And coming soon to European and other international markets. At 210x297mm, similar to US Letter size, the international standard A4 size is versatile and convenient. Most styles in the UK [...]
NAINOA THOMPSON ON BLUE
What can we say about Blue that hasn't been said before? Find Blue here, and Craft On.®
PALE GREEN
As the spring holidays get closer... ...you'll need Pale Green to round out your crafting palette. Check it out here, and Craft On.®
FRIDAY HACK: PRE-CUT YOUR WORDS
It's time for your weekly FRIDAY HACK! Today's hack? Pre-cut your words. Whenever you're die-cutting a favorite text phrase that shows up a lot in your crafting, cut a few extra and save them in a drawer [...]
DAFFODIL YELLOW IS PERFECT FOR MARCH
Welcome to March! Put a little—ahem—SPRING in your step here, and Craft On.®
SHOW THEM YOU CARE
Show them you care! A handwritten note on a handmade card still goes a very long way. Get started here, and Craft On.®
MEDIUM PINK!
MEDIUM PINK! Just in time for all spring holidays. Make sure Medium Pink is in your basket here.
February 2022
SHOP SMALL
There's never been a more important time... ...to support small business. While we're grateful for the opportunity that Amazon provides in hosting our online commerce, Clear Path Paper is a small, proud, family-owned US business. When you support us, [...]
MOTHER’S DAY IS MAY 8TH!
Mother's Day is coming on May 8th. It's never too early to be prepared! Show her you love her. Start here.
☘️ MAKE MAGIC HAPPEN ☘️
☘️ St. Patrick's Day is coming up soon! ☘️ You could wait for luck to strike, or you could make your own magic. Anyway, isn't that what crafting is all about? 🌈 Find your pot o' gold here. [...]
FRIDAY HACKS: STOCK UP ON SCHOOL COLORS
It's your FRIDAY HACK! Today's hack: stock up on school colors. This one is so simple and easy. When choosing cardstock colors, make sure to stock up on the school colors for the schools where your kids, grandkids, or [...]
CARDSTOCK JOY FROM SOUTH CAROLINA!
Now that's the stuff. Here's something we're really excited to share with you: the heartwarming story of some good people in South Carolina who used our cardstock to bring some joy to their neighbors this past Valentine's [...]
BANKSY ON REST
Words of wisdom! Let's all make some time this week to recharge. If crafting is your rest activity, you can always start here.
December 2021
LINEN BLUE
Add the look and feel of textiles to your crafts! Now in vibrant Blue. Find Linen Blue here, and Craft On.®
CHEKOV ON HAPPINESS
Ain't it the truth! 🎄😎🌴 Find what makes you happy here, and Craft On®.
RUSTIC BURGUNDY RED
'Tis the season... ...To cozy up by the fire and make something beautiful out of cardstock. Why not start with this bold new favorite? Find Rustic Burgundy Red here.
RUSTIC SPRING GREEN
RUSTIC SPRING GREEN! It's your ticket out of winter. Dappled here and there with a few speckles, it adds dimension and realness to your spring projects. Find Rustic Spring Green here, and sunshine will be around the next corner. [...]
HAPPY HANUKKAH!
גוט־יום־טובֿ We're already halfway through Hanukkah! All of us at Clear Path Paper wish you many blessings in the year ahead.
November 2021
LINEN NAVY BLUE
Ahoy! LINEN NAVY BLUE. All of our linen cardstock has a beautiful linen-like texture and feel. Here, we apply that to a deep navy blue, a bold and sophisticated neutral that'll put some serious muscle into any project. Find [...]
SURPRISE! BLACK FRIDAY DEAL
Surprise! Here's a Black Friday deal you'll want to gobble right up. Our Mixed Packs have been a smash hit since we released them a few months back. They're a great resource for makers and the perfect [...]
HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM CLEAR PATH PAPER
Today is Thanksgiving Day in the US, and our offices will be closed. If you're celebrating, we wish you warmth, peace, great food, and quality time with folks you love. As always, we're thankful for you. Happy Thanksgiving, [...]
LINEN GRAY
LINEN GRAY. Our new Linen line has the beloved look and feel of fine linen and adds a textural quality that makes any project stand out. Try Linen Gray to add some classic style. [...]
WINTER WOODLAND CLOCHE
May your days be... Our cardstock is perfect for all kinds of handmade crafts. You can find our Glitter Red on the forest floor of this adorable winter woodland cloche. (PS - this literally took about six minutes to [...]
RUSTIC CREAM BROWN
RUSTIC CREAM BROWN! It's the perfect luxurious pick-me-up you need on the Monday before a holiday. With tiny flecks of color throughout, it's a great way to add a warm, creamy texture to your most delectable projects. [...]
JACKIE GLEASON ON CREATIVITY
With the right materials... ...there's no limit to what you can create. Find what you need here, and Craft On®.
RUSTIC BLUE
From our new Rustic line comes...RUSTIC BLUE! With just the right amount of speckling to add a weathered quality to any project. Find Rustic Blue here, and Craft On®:
EINSTEIN ON KNOWLEDGE AND IMAGINATION
A new week, a new start! Where will your imagination take you? Get started here.
SAY HELLO TO OUR NEW RUSTIC LINE!
Say hello to our new RUSTIC line of cardstock! Rustic is a subtly patterned line that comes in several colors and sizes. Each shade has just enough mottling and speckling to lend a dimensional quality that'll really make your [...]
GLADYS TABER ON NOVEMBER
Ah, autumn. With November well underway (where did the time go?), let's pause to enjoy this moment before the chaos of the winter holidays, take a deep breath, and find time every week to get some crafting done. Get [...]
PARCHMENT SEA BLUE
Parchment Sea Blue! Just the lightest touch of sea blue on our parchment cardstock. Sail on! Find it here.
COOMARASWAMY ON BEING AN ARTIST
Are we calling you an artist? Yes, we are! What are you going to make this weekend? Get started here.
IT’S TIME TO FINISH YOUR HOLIDAY CARDS!
It's now or never. We're nearing the end of holiday cardmaking season! Find what you need here, and Craft On.™
LAVENDER PURPLE
LAVENDER PURPLE. Add this soothing tone to your projects. It's a mood elevator! Find Lavender Purple here, and Craft On.™
October 2021
CELERY GREEN
Gotta keep your projects healthy and fresh! Find Celery Green here, and Craft On.™
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT ON MAKING IT HAPPEN
Any project you set your mind to, we've got your back. Get started here.
PEARLESCENT RED
Shimmer me timbers! It's PEARLESCENT RED. Rich and bold, with a sultry hint of glimmer that'll make any project shine. Find Pearlescent Red here, and Craft On.™
CHERRY RED
Ch-ch-ch-cherry Red! It's bright, vibrant, and sweet. Just like you. Bring some home-baked goodness to your projects with CHERRY RED here, and Craft On.™
OSHO ON CREATIVITY
Fall in love with life here, and Craft On.™
HOLIDAY BUNDLES 2021
Ho, ho ho! All HOLIDAY BUNDLES in one convenient location! Now that's a reason to celebrate. Find them here.
L.M. MONTGOMERY ON OCTOBER
We couldn't agree more. In the mood for October crafting? 🎃 Get started here, and Craft On.™
KWANZAA 2021
Kwanzaa is coming! Find our Kwanzaa Bundle here, and make memories with your loved ones.
HO HO HO: MIXED PACKS REDS!
Ho ho ho! Our MIXED PACKS are a one-way ticket to Holiday Card Town! (Oh man, do we wish that were a real place.) We made this cute little holiday card from our REDS mixed pack. Find all of [...]
SHAW ON MISTAKES
Crafters make mistakes. It's part of the process of getting it right. The important thing is that you have fun! Get the whole family started here.
A.A. MILNE ON OCTOBER
Happy October! Time to sip PSLs, enjoy the fall weather, and, of course, relax in the crafting room. Craft On™ here.
September 2021
MAKERBREAKIN’
Take a Maker Break! Leave your to-do list for 15 minutes. You can schedule it into your day, or you can drop what you're doing and just make something for 15 minutes now. You'll thank yourself later. [...]
HANUKKAH’S COMING!
Mazel Tov! Have you started your Hanukkah crafting yet? Get started with our Hanukkah Bundle here, and Craft On.™
SOPHIA LOREN ON CREATIVITY
Keep the fountain of youth flowing. Start here.
NEW MIXED PACKS: ESSENTIALS
It's a great weekend to stock up on MIXED PACKS. Our ESSENTIALS pack is the perfect starter pack, full of some of our most popular shades. That makes it a primo holiday gift...just saying! ESSENTIALS contains Cherry [...]
NOEL CHRISTMAS CARD
Made with one of our Christmas bundles. Find it here, and make something merry.
JIM BISHOP ON AUTUMN
Who doesn't like gold? It's crafting season, too. Get started here.
NEW! MIXED PACKS: BLUES
NEW! Major announcement! You asked for it, & we came through! Introducing MIXED PACKS. These curated packs in assorted colors are great for anyone starting out in paper crafting. They're a perfect gift! Shown here: Blues. Be [...]
GET SPOOKY WITH GLITTER PURPLE!
GLITTER PURPLE! At some point, the whole world decided it was a Halloween color. And we're here for it! Add some spooky glam to your projects with Glitter Purple here.
PATIENCE STRONG ON SEPTEMBER
As the months press on... ...we Craft On.™ Find what you need here.
HALLOWEEN PARTY BANNER
Creepy! We're having a blast in the craft room: banners, cards, costumes and more! It's Halloween crafting season, and that means lots of cardstock fun. Get a spooky start here.
HALLOWEEN BUNDLE
BOO! Halloween Crafting Season is in full swing. We've got lots of spooky cardstock to help your projects ooze with color, including this shocking bundle. Find it here, and Craft On™...if you dare.
BEIGE GRAY
BEIGE GRAY! When you need a background neutral with more character and depth than White, there's Beige Gray. Find it here, and Craft On.™
HAPPY LABOR DAY
Happy Labor Day! Our offices are closed today in observance of the federal US holiday. We'll see you tomorrow. In the meantime, as always, find what you need here, and Craft On.™
JACKIE-O ON SEPTEMBER
Happy September from all of us at Clear Path Paper. Find what you need here, and Craft On.™
PEARLESCENT DEEP PINK
PEARLESCENT DEEP PINK! When you need some shimmery sass for your crafting project. Try Pearlescent Deep Pink here, and Craft On.™
CRAFTING BREAK
Time for a crafting break! Need some raw materials? Get started here.
AUSTRALIA!
AUSTRALIA! We're excited to be selling at amazon.com.au/clearpathpaper. Now you can easily browse all cardstock we're currently warehousing on the continent. That means faster delivery times! Find all cardstock housed in Australia here, and Craft On.™ [...]
August 2021
LAURA JAWORSKI ON CREATIVITY AND POSSIBILITY
Take a breath, and Craft On!™ Find what you need here.
SILK WHITE
Smooth, elegant, and one-of-a-kind. Just like you. Try on Silk White here.
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JUST MAKE IT.
Decide it's a priority. Get it done. Breathe. JUST MAKE IT. Get started here.
RAY BRADBURY ON CREATIVITY
Any old way will work! Get creative here, and Craft On.™
SINGAPORE: GET OUR CARDSTOCK QUICKLY!
SINGAPORE! Get our cardstock in just a few days! It's easy. Follow this link to our in-country products, and enjoy fast, easy shipping on Amazon.sg.
GLITTER GOLD
Not all that glitters is gold... ...but this cardstock is! Find your shimmer with Glitter Gold here, and Craft On.™
NOW IN SINGAPORE!
Clear Path Paper cardstock is now available in Singapore! While much of our Singapore inventory is imported upon request, we keep some items warehoused in-country. You can browse them via a dedicated page on our Amazon Singapore store here [...]
SPEARMINT GREEN
Need a little refreshment? Look no further than SPEARMINT GREEN. Cool off with Spearmint Green here, and Craft On.™
HALLOWEEN CARDMAKING SEASON
We couldn't be happier. It's Halloween cardmaking season! Find your materials here, and have a spoooooky weekend.
LILLY PULITZER ON SUMMER
Summer is just a state of mind. Take a mini-vacation to the crafting room anytime! Stock up here, and Craft On.™
PEARLESCENT OYSTER WHITE
Add a little glam to any project with PEARLESCENT OYSTER WHITE! It goes down smooth. Find it here, and Craft On.™
C.S. LEWIS ON FUN
Time to have some fun! Get started here, and Craft On.™
VINTAGE TRUCK BOX CARD FROM SVG CUTS
Ho, ho, ho! It's time to start planning your 2021 handmade holiday card collection. We love this Vintage Truck Box Card from SVG Cuts. Check them out here, and start your engines! And [...]
HAPPY AUGUST!
Wishing you... ...a month of strong motivation, low stress, deep relaxation, and lots of time for crafting. Get started here.
July 2021
BUBBLE GUM PINK
Make your weekend projects POP with BUBBLE GUM PINK! Chew on some new ideas here.
ADIRONDACK CHAIR CARD FROM SVG CUTS
What a way to start the weekend! We love this breezy, relaxing cardstock creation and hope it sets the tone for your much-deserved leisure time. It's a pop-up Adirondack Chair Card from SVG [...]
SYDNEY J HARRIS ON RELAXATION
There's no good time to relax. Hey, responsibilities are responsibilities, but also: when you need to relax, you need to relax! We hope you're setting aside time to breathe, relax, and Craft On™—after all, when you take care of [...]
GLITTER DARK GREEN
Sometimes it is that easy bein' green... ...like, for instance, when you're covered in glitter. For a sparkly, splashy feel, try Glitter Dark Green here.
NO SCREENS!
We're not sorry! Crafting Hour is a time to leave the phone and the tablet in the other room and just...unplug. OK, maybe it's not always possible to leave your phone in another room. But whenever you [...]
AMANDA GORMAN ON SELF-APPROVAL
Words of wisdom from the current National Youth Poet Laureate of the United States, Amanda Gorman. Our kids are heading back to school during a difficult period in our history. Crafting can help them find confidence and self-approval while [...]
DEFEAT IS GREAT!
The joy of defeat! Half of what we love about crafting is getting it right...but half of it is laughing at our mistakes. Sometimes an epic fail can't be fixed, and that's OK! We just gather our [...]
BACK-TO-SCHOOL BUDGETING!
BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING is around the corner! For many, it's already here. Trust us: you'll want to set a budget. Between books, supplies, and clothing, B2S shopping costs can add up without being noticed. Why not sit down [...]
MIRROR GOLD
SHINY, SHINY MIRROR GOLD! See yourself in a dazzling new way with Mirror Gold here.
FREE CARDSTOCK FOR SCHOOLS!
Does your local school need crafting supplies? We always have extra cardstock lying around in mixed packs and would love to donate some. Click here to nominate the school, learning center, or homeschool collective of your choice, [...]
ANNE LAMOTT ON UNPLUGGING
When you need to unplug... ...we're here.
EMERSON ON ARTISTRY
You're already a maker. Yes, you! Just dive in. Have fun. Seriously, who's stopping you? Get started here.
WHEN YOU NEED A CARD THAT SAYS “OUT OF OFFICE”
Vacation time! We hope you've got some R&R planned this weekend. Maybe in the craft room? We love this adorable little card designed by Bird's Cards! Check 'em out at birdscards.com. And for all your cardstock needs, head here. [...]
RODNEY MULLEN ON CREATING
Create away! You don't need a reason to craft. "Because it makes me happy" is just fine. You can always get started here.
GOLDEN YELLOW
Solid gold! Golden yellow is the perfect shade for summer. Find it here, and Craft On.™
OH SAY, CAN YOU SEE?
Happy Independence Day from all of us at Clear Path Paper. As always, find all your cardstock needs here.
DAVID LYNCH ON CREATIVITY, Part 2
Wishing you luck in your weekend projects! And, of course, beautiful blue skies and golden sunshine all along the way. Find what you need here.
CRAFTING FOURTH
Happy weekend! We hope you find some time this weekend for some independent crafting! However you choose to celebrate, stay safe, and when you need cardstock, visit us here.
TOGETHER AGAIN
As people begin to gather together again, we're happy and proud to be a part of it all. Find what you need here, and Craft On.™
June 2021
JOYCE ON PERSISTENCE
Keep going! Make mistakes! Try again! Celebrate each step along the way! Get started here.
BURNT ORANGE
BURNT ORANGE! Add a little summer evening to your projects with this classic shade. Find Burnt Orange here, and Craft On.™
HORSIN’ AROUND
It's a good day to relax and make a few cards. We always think it's good to keep a few non-specific greeting cards on hand for unexpected occasions, to accompany hostess gifts, or just to send a note [...]
L.M. MONTGOMERY ON SUMMER
Fill your summer with joy. Start here.
PEARLESCENT MOSS GREEN
PEARLESCENT MOSS GREEN! A shimmery, springy addition to your weekend projects. Find Pearlescent Moss Green here.
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY
To all the dads, granddads, stepdads, father fig