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Wishing you... ...a month of strong motivation, low stress, deep relaxation, and lots of time for crafting. Get started here.

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 [...]

The classics never go out of style. Add some refinement to your projects with Navy Blue. Anchors aweigh here!

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

Check it out! Did you know our Amazon Store is filled with hundreds of bundles at discounted prices? Our most popular is the simplest: Black & White. You can find it here.

You're already a maker. Yes, you! Just dive in. Have fun. Seriously, who's stopping you? Get started here.

Create away! You don't need a reason to craft. "Because it makes me happy" is just fine. You can always get started here.

Happy Independence Day from all of us at Clear Path Paper. As always, find all your cardstock needs here.

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.

Keep going! Make mistakes! Try again! Celebrate each step along the way! Get started here.

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 [...]

PEARLESCENT MOSS GREEN! A shimmery, springy addition to your weekend projects. Find Pearlescent Moss Green here.

To all the dads, granddads, stepdads, father figures, and fur-dads... Happy Father's Day from Clear Path Paper.

Take the next step here, and Craft On.™

MEDIUM PINK! A quirky name for a color? Maybe. Or maybe we mean "Medium" as in "psychic"... As in, how did we know this was exactly the pink you needed? 🔮Find Medium Pink here. [...]

BANANA YELLOW! Don't slip on it! Find out what's so a-peel-ing here, and Craft On.™

APPLE RED! So crisp and bold. Keep the doctor away here, and Craft On.™

Delicate, stunning, and vibrant...it's ORCHID PURPLE!⁠ ⁠ Make beautiful things grow here.

Happy Pride!⁠ ⁠ Find every color in the rainbow here, and Craft On.™⁠

Happy June! Whether you're heading out on vacation, starting a summer semester, or just plugging a way of life, we're here whenever you need us. We wish you the rarest of Junes. Find what you need here, [...]

Enjoy yours. For a little rest and relaxation, check us out here.

Show your creativity, show your courage! Find yours here.

Orange! You don't have to live in Florida to know this zesty addition is always in season. You can find Orange cardstock here.

Give thanks! We love this cute little Thank You box made with our cardstock. Gratitude: pass it on! Find what you need here, and Craft On.™

What projects are you planning? Tell us in the comments! Find what you need here, and Craft On.™

Whether you're... ..a mother who crafts... a crafter with a mom... a single dad... a grandmother... a stepmother... a mother of furbabies... a maternal presence in someone's life... or anyone else celebrating Mother's Day today... please take a [...]

BABY BLUE! It's just too cute. The softest, most innocent shade of blue. So much potential, so much joy. Find your baby blue heaven here, and Craft On.™

Feel most alive here.

Grandmas are mamas too! Find all your Mother's Day cardstock needs here, and Craft On.™

MEDIUM GRAY: Your stormy new neutral. Find Medium Gray here, and Craft On.™

"When in doubt, wear red." - Bill Blass Erase all doubt here, and Craft On.™

We're thinking of you today and hoping you find time to craft! Find what you need here, and Craft On.™

PEARLESCENT GOLD! Bring some pizzazz to your projects here, and Craft On.™

Create something sweet with Cotton Candy Pink. Check it out here, and Craft On.™

We have a new addition to our Pro Crafter directory! Check out the brilliant work being done by Jenn in Ontario, Canada at the Hire a Crafter page. Then make sure to check out her Etsy shop! [...]

So refreshing. Just in time for spring! Find Mint Green here and Craft On.™

Find any pink you need here. Check out Nick Drake's "Pink Moon" as covered by the one and only Meshell Ndegeocello:

We couldn't agree more! Find your own blue heaven here, and Craft On.™

Sometimes, it is that easy bein' green. Any Green You Need. Find all green cardstock here, and Craft On.™

Special delivery! Bring your projects to life with Baby Blue. Click here to find something new, and Craft On.™

Welcome to National Crafting Month 2021! Oh, the things you'll make. We've got projects, tips, and customer creations to share with you all month long. Come along for the ride, and Craft On! Here is a great place to [...]

Boogie on down with GLITTER PURPLE! The weekend's almost over, and we're ready for a dance party. Wish we could hit the local disco, but, you know...quarantine...plus, it's 2021. Whatever. Disco is just a frame of mind, [...]

APPLE RED! Bite into a sweet new project here, and Craft On.™

PEARLESCENT STEEL GRAY! The shimmering neutral that has us magnetized. Dream on, shine on, Craft On™ with Pearlescent Steel Gray here.

SOUR APPLE GREEN! Bite into your next project here, and Craft On.™

In this office, Friday afternoon means CRAFTING HOUR! We made this super cute Valentine's Day card (design not ours) on a plotter cutting machine using Clear Path White, Teal Blue, Very Berry Pink, Red, and Pearlescent Steel Gray. Oh, [...]

Escape the shadows! Crafting with our cardstock is a great distraction. It also makes the world a little warmer and brighter. Just ask Phil. Happy Groundhog Day! Find a reason to look forward to spring here, and [...]

TANGERINE ORANGE! A little sweet, a little tart. Add some pucker to your projects here, and Craft On.™

There's no place like the crafting room. There's no place like the crafting room. There's no place like the crafting room. Add some deep glamour to your Valentine's Day projects with RUBY RED! Xoxo. Find Ruby [...]

Might just frame this one and hang it in our kitchen... Doesn't every kitchen need a touch of glam? We made this pear with a plotter cutting machine on the Glitter Paper setting from Glitter Pear Yellow cardstock and [...]

Don't mind us... ...we're just playing around with Pinks during Weekend Crafting Hour and thinking about Valentine's Day! We used Hot Pink, Mirror Pink, and Baby Pink for the cardstock elements in this video collage. What kinds [...]

Great projects are on the horizon with SANDSTONE ORANGE. The colors of the desert never go out of style. Discover new frontiers in crafting with our wide selection of colors and shades. Find Sandstone Orange here, and Craft [...]

We couldn't agree more. Click here to alleviate some emotional stress. Breathe, relax, craft, repeat. Craft On.™

BANANA YELLOW! Don't slip on this one. A-peel to your imagination with Banana Yellow here, and Craft On.™

Bold. Versatile. Zesty. Seems like a good day for Lime Green. Colorful, stylish, and delicious. Find Lime Green here and Craft On.™

Things are getting spooky around here! Not really. We're all treats, no tricks. What are you crafting for Halloween?

De-stress with us! Did you know the American Psychological Association recently published a study concluding that stress levels are currently higher than any time in recorded American history? Did you also know that recent studies have shown that crafting [...]

So adorable, it's SPOOKY! This pink Halloween spectacular by The Whimsy Word using our cardstock is bringing us back from the dead. We love it! We'll feature more of The Whimsy Word's amazing creations soon. [...]

Halloween is right around the corner! We'll be showcasing some of our spooky crafts in the weeks to come, but what about yours? We'd love to see them and share them with our social media followers. If you'd [...]

We have a winner! Thank you to everyone who participated in our Back-to-School contest. As always, we randomly selected a winner and were happy to see it was our longtime customer Ashlee of Create [...]

Pearlescent colors are our favorite right now! They make it easy to add a touch of shimmer to any project. Check them out here. (Shades that say "Currently Unavailable" are actually new colors that should be in stock [...]

Labor day was invented to honor American workers and give them some time at the end of the summer to rest. Maybe not all of us can rest tomorrow, but we can plan some time to sit down, breathe, [...]

Win a $50 Amazon gift card, 25% off all Clear Path Paper products, and a donation of mixed packs of our paper to the school, learning center, or home schooling unit of your choice! In 2020, “Back to School” [...]

It's a great day to explore our colors! There are two super easy ways to do it: you can either shop our Colors page, here, or our Amazon Store, here. Happy exploring!

Ho, ho, ho! Bundles are comin' to town. Check them out on our Deals page. For a limited time only, while supplies last.

When life kept you from the crafting room for a few days, but then you made some time for yourself and now you're BACK...

We always love to show off our customers' amazing handiwork! We were happy to receive these photos of a job well done from Terri. Congrats to Terri, and congrats to the Class of [...]

Meet the dogs of Clear Path Paper! These are the most well-behaved members of our work-from-home office staff. Guess we'll have three Employees of the Month in August (and every month to follow). Left: Mia puts in [...]

Hear ye! Hear ye! Our Amazon Store is live! We're very excited about this. It's so much easier now to shop all colors and finishes of our cardstock. Everything's neat and organized, and you can easily see what's [...]

We're head over heels in love with these designs! Anastasia at Cookie's Paper Petals has been at this for a while. From the looks of her Instagram feed, she's busy and booked! She somehow has time, though, to [...]

Christmas in July is still going strong! Check out our holiday bundles below.

It's a brand new week! You're gonna make it after all! What projects are you planning?

Announcing...our Christmas in July holiday bundles! Time to stock up for this year's holiday projects. Our Amazon Bundles are designed to de-stress the process. Hover over the images below to learn about the bundles; click through to find [...]

Ho, ho, ho...there's a special announcement coming later today. Stay tuned!

Doesn't really matter what obstacles pop up during our day...we're making time to make things. It isn't always easy, but it's important.

This isn’t the summer anybody was hoping for. It’s definitely not the summer we deserve. But here we are. Material goods are not the most important thing right now, not by far. But when it comes time to stock up [...]

Pride cards! Such an easy way to tell people in your life that you see them and love them for who they are. Today is Global Pride. We're celebrating with you! Xoxo. Enjoy this [...]

We’re in the best mood because Clear Path Paper turns four today. Thank you for being such an amazing community and supporting our small business over the years! We hope to continue to provide you with the variety, versatility, [...]

Congratulations to Leila and her adorable Class of 2020 window display! Leila’s won a $50 Amazon gift card and a 25% discount on a purchase of Clear Path Paper. Keep a watch out for more contests soon. In the meantime, [...]

As if we didn’t already have enough colors of cardstock, we’re thrilled to announce that we have MORE coming very soon! More textures, too. Hey, sometimes more really is better. Stay tuned!

Psst! Father’s Day is in 10 days. And he doesn’t want another necktie. If you need paper to make a card, hit us up now!

It’s time for another Crafting Contest! The members of the Class of 2020 deserve some extra love from their communities. Let’s grab our craft paper and toast to our grads all over the country. Head to the main page for [...]

It’s a great day for rubber stamping! We love the fresh designs of our customer Jackylyn. Here’s a great example of one of her rubber stamp creations using our cardstock. What projects are you working on this weekend?

Our customer Jamila has been making some exciting designs over at JHa Party Banners! Graduations, birthdays, weddings – she does it all. FREE SHIPPING through a promo she’s running on her site until June 1 – head there now! [...]

You can do this! Don’t stop! You are a maker. You have what it takes. We supply the materials; you supply the energy, talent, ideas and drive to create the world you want to live in. You can still visit [...]

Preach!

A little birdie told us it was somebody’s birthday, so we made a birdhouse birthday card to send our love. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz-qZSkyzAo And then we turned it into a ridiculous TikTok video, because apparently that’s what you do in 2020. A [...]

Hold up! Wait a minute! We have to pause our single sheet sales for a week or two. We had some technical issues with our system and don’t want anyone to place an order we can’t fill. Give us a [...]

We really love showing off our customers’ work and supporting small business! Brianna – aka Decor L’amour Designs – is doing some intricate, beautiful and thoughtful work. The photo above is a Mother’s Day paper flower shadow box, and [...]

Wow. That happened so quickly. They may be finishing up their school year at home, but they’re also getting ready for the next step. Yes, graduation time is right around the corner! Planning a virtual celebration? Scrapbooking their school memories? [...]

Moms, it’s your day. Whether it’s time to make memories, plans, or announcements, or just to celebrate, we’re here for you. Happy Mother’s Day. What do you love about being a mom?