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Paper Passionista

PO Box 58379, Seattle, WA 98138

Paper Passionista, personalized Invitation & Stationery concierge. The ultimate in luxury service, we offer in-studio meetings or we can come to a location close to you!

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In the end, happy clients are what make Paper Passionista's day!

Had to share an email Paper Passionista received from a bride this morning. We're always thrilled to have happy clients (and they typically are!), but this was an order that presented multiple challenges, including a bride and groom who work very hectic jobs and didn't have time to focus until... Continue reading

Posted Aug 10, 2018 at Paper Passionista

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Paper Passionista is back in action after our move!

Paper Passionista's owner, Gayle O'Donnell, is thrilled with our new location at The Bristol at Southport, next door to the new Hyatt Regency Lake Washington (right behind Boeing and just north of the Renton Landing). Our new facilities offer a great conference room for consultations, so be sure to grab... Continue reading

Posted Apr 7, 2018 at Paper Passionista

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Dare to be different to make your wedding special!

A fun and unique Save the Date shows off a couple's personality from the beginning! Until recently, when couples became engaged one of the first things they focused on was finding a reputable stationer who they could work with to produce their Save the Dates, invitations, programs, and other wedding... Continue reading

Posted Nov 20, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Halloween is over, and it's time to get your holiday cards ordered

Isn't it amazing how one minute it seems like Fall has just begun, and next thing we realize that the holidays are approaching with the speed of a freight train? If you've been distracted with fall festivities and now realize you've not taken care of ordering your amazing photo (or... Continue reading

Posted Nov 6, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Welcome back, Checkerboard!

Checkerboard Ltd's "Guinevere" wedding invitation Where has the time gone? Paper Passionista has been busily sailing through wedding season, and with another one completed this past weekend there's finally a moment to get back to updating you on latest developments in the invitation and stationery world. I can't believe it's... Continue reading

Posted Aug 15, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Everlasting Wedding Invitations are new at Paper Passionista!

The all new Everlasting collection is here!!! Our print partners at Designers Fine Press have been hard at work, and their all new Everlasting collection has just arrived at Paper Passionista in time for Summer & Fall 2017 Seattle Weddings. We love this new collection featuring lots of foil, their... Continue reading

Posted Apr 5, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Unique & Elegant, Arabella Papers Latest Designs are on sale!

Arabella Papers, one of Paper Passionista's favorite lines for elegance and options, has some beautiful new designs we've been dying to get photographed so we could share them with you. At the recent "I Do Sodo" wedding show we had the pleasure of being at "Within Sodo," with our neighboring... Continue reading

Posted Mar 27, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Paper Passionista and Kleinfeld Paper are teaming up to save you money!

With this limited-time offer, now is the time to #ShopSmall for your Kleinfeld Paper wedding invitations: Save $200 on orders of $1,000 or more Save $75 on orders of $500 or more Save $25 on orders of $250 or more When you shop with Paper Passionista, you’ll also be able... Continue reading

Posted Feb 24, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Paper Passionista gives two-thumbs-up to Mindy Weiss "The Wedding Book"

The cover to Mindy Weiss's latest edition of her wedding planning guide, "The Wedding Book" As a former wedding planner myself, I'm always interested in checking out new wedding-related publications as they come on the market, and my husband does the same thing. So this year part of my Valentine... Continue reading

Posted Feb 17, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Paper Passionista is excited to announce that Checkerboard will ride again!!

Last week we got the very sad news that Checkerboard, the invitation line who helped make ribbon and elegance part of the wedding invitation landscape, would be closing so its owner could pursue other interests. But now, just one week later, it's been announced that Stationery Works has purchased the... Continue reading

Posted Feb 4, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Bidding a fond "Farewell" to long-time vendor, Checkerboard Invitations

Wow! There are ordinary days, and then there are those that change the landscape of your company's world as you know it. This afternoon, totally out of the blue, came an email from Micah Chase - long-time president of Checkerboard invitations and stationery, notifying all of us, the Checkerboard dealer... Continue reading

Posted Jan 27, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Paper Passionista is a WeddingWire Couple's Choice award winner for 2017

We're so pleased to receive this award once again, earned solely by the reviews of happy clients this past year. As we celebrate 25 years in the wedding industry in Seattle and beyond this month, this award is a lovely candle on our birthday cake! Read the article from WeddingWire... Continue reading

Posted Jan 25, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Happy New Year from Paper Passionista

Modern layered wedding invitation from Lemon Tree Stationery Happy New Year one and all as Paper Passionista welcomes in 2017 and another wonderful year of possibilities, new connections and enjoyable times with those who are planning some of the most exciting events of their lifetime. We're excited to begin work... Continue reading

Posted Jan 2, 2017 at Paper Passionista

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Greenery - Pantone's Color of the Year for 2017

Pantone, the ultimate color experts, have announced 2017 will be the year of Greenery (15-0343 TCX), "a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade that evokes the first days of spring when nature’s greens revive, restore, and renew." So we go from two colors last year competing for the title, to a... Continue reading

Posted Dec 9, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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September is marching along, and time to get those holiday cards ordered!

Photo cards from Kleinfeld Paper Most of the new holiday card collections have arrived at Paper Passionista (still waiting for one more), and clients are already placing orders for their 2016 holiday season greetings and party invitations from collections by Kleinfeld Paper, Arabella, Constance Kay, Alice Louise Press, and Checkerboard,... Continue reading

Posted Sep 21, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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Seattle Bride Magazine's Best of 2016 awards have been announced. Paper Passionista is a winner!

The annual Seattle Bride Magazine Best of 2016 awards were announced last night at a wedding industry gala at Westland Distillery / Metropolist in the Sodo area of Seattle, and Paper Passionista was thrilled to be honored as the winner of Best Place to Buy Wedding Supplies. Paper Passionista's part... Continue reading

Posted Jun 22, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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Great news for marrying couples! US Postage rates have gone down as of April 10!

Paper Passionista never expected to be doing a story about postage prices going down in this lifetime, but here it is!! Due to some regulatory overseers in the government keeping an eye on the USPS, there was a mandatory postage rate decrease put in place yesterday, taking first class postage... Continue reading

Posted Apr 11, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club is next up on the Open House Circuit for Brides. Check it out!

Jeanne Walker, Catering and Sales Manager at Twin Lakes Gold & Country Club in Federal Way is hosting an open house at the Club this coming Saturday, March 5 from 12-3 pm. This venue with a view (all banquet room have views of the golf course) is conveniently located for... Continue reading

Posted Feb 29, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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One Love Wedding Show is coming up Sunday, 2/21, and Paper Passionista will be there

The 2016 One Love Wedding & Lifestyle Show will take place this coming Sunday, 2/21/2016 at the Fremont Foundry. Paper Passionista is excited to be the only featured Invitation and Stationery vendor in the show, and we'll be located in the Studio on the first level of the Foundry. Show... Continue reading

Posted Feb 20, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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Paper Passionista says THANK YOU for making us a 2016 Weddingwire.com Couples' Choice award winner

Weddingwire.com has said Paper Passionista is once again a Couples' Choice Award winner for 2016, and we just wanted to put up a quick note to express our gratitude for all the couples who took the time to share their experiences with us this past year. Without you, we truly... Continue reading

Posted Feb 4, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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Dauphine Press says Happy New Year with 10% off invitations

We (Dauphine Press ) wanted to kick-off 2016 with a special offer for couples getting married this year! We know that the end of the holidays often launches a new countdown to the big day. It’s your year! Now celebrate with 10% off your custom wedding invitation suite! Contact our... Continue reading

Posted Jan 12, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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Happy 2016! Weddings in Woodinville is just three weeks away!!!

Happy New Year! As our first post of 2016 it's an honor to talk about the most exciting wedding show of the year, Weddings in Woodinville. Set amongst a multitude of wineries and venues in Woodinville's famous "wine country", this special show is like no other. January 31, 2016 is... Continue reading

Posted Jan 8, 2016 at Paper Passionista

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Paper Passionista is loving Dauphine Press's Creativity for a Girl's Birthday Party

Every week Paper Passionista gets some "A.M. Inspiration" from the creative "wonder woman", Abbey Malcolm, at Dauphine Press. But this one had to be shared. Check out this darling paper doll invitation, including outfits, that she did for her own daughter's birthday party! Adorable!!! In the middle of your holiday... Continue reading

Posted Dec 3, 2015 at Paper Passionista

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'Tis the season for office parties. Survive yours with some tips from our friends at the Emily Post Institute.

So you've received your Paper Passionista invitation to the annual holiday party, and you're pondering what to do and say to make your attendance a moment to have happy memories of, not a regretful aftermath, right? These tips, newly published on the Emily Post Institute's ,Blog this morning should be... Continue reading

Posted Dec 2, 2015 at Paper Passionista

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It's time to get your holiday party invites & card orders going with Paper Passionista!

Have a new baby not yet announced? Holiday cards are the perfect way to spread the word. Or how about sharing a wedding photo with those you love? Paper Passionista just received a thank you note today for an order completed for a corporate holiday party, and it reminded me... Continue reading

Posted Oct 14, 2015 at Paper Passionista

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