CHA Winter 2013 | Crate Paper

The newest offerings from Crate Paper at CHA Winter 2013 include a collection called DIY Shop with an antique store vibe, a birthday collection called Party Day, and a debut signature collection from Maggie Holmes.

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Mini paper bags appeared in many collections on the show floor. They are popular with card makers as well as Project Life participants:

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Maggie Holmes was in the Crate booth showing off her new signature collection:

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Crate Paper founder Lisa Parkin showed Scrapbook Update some of her favorites from the new collections:

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Notable in this release are the photo overlays that give an Instagram-like filter effect. Square fabric frames are another nod to the Instagram format.

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The company’s new Washi Paper is an innovative approach to the washi tape trend. The self-adhesive, 12×12 cut-apart sheets boast a bunch of different designs for just $1.99 and are sure to be popular.

The new Crate Paper products are set to ship to retailers February 1.

About Tami Morrison

Tami Morrison has been a scrapbooking industry insider for more than a decade, with experience in retail, design, product development, education, and publishing. She currently teaches classes at BigPictureClasses.com, and locally in her hometown of Orange County, CA. You can find Tami online at twitter.com/bcre8uv and facebook.com/tami.morrison.

Comments

  1. Crate Paper doesn’t disappoint!!

  2. those sample LOs are just adorable!

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