Stationery & Desk

STATIONERY SETS & OFFICE SUPPLIES

Celebrate the art of letter writing with distinctive designs and personalized stationery sets from Paper Source. Shop exclusive Paper Source stationery designed right here in Chicago including custom thank you cards, wedding stationery, personalized announcements and more! Taking the time to craft a handwritten letter on personalized stationery sends the recipient a message that they are appreciated, special and loved. With Paper Source’s custom stationery, choose a style that suits your personal taste, from classic to playful to modern, then personalize it to make it your own. Leave a distinctive mark on your letters with custom embossers, waxes, stickers and seals. A handwritten note will always put a smile on someone's face!

What better way to keep your office or desk organized than with unique stationery and trendy designer office supplies from your favorite brands such as Paper Source, Rifle Paper Co., Seedlings, Jeremiah Brent, Oscar de la Renta, kate spade new york, Smitten on Paper & more! Shop matching office supplies by theme such as neutrals, patchwork, landscapes, and black & white! With our extensive selection of desk supplies and office products, you're sure to find everything you need to be your most productive self!

Personalized Announcements

Celebrate life’s big events with personalized announcements from Paper Source. From Birth Announcements to Moving Announcements and Wedding Announcements to Memorial Announcements, find the perfect announcements to share news about your special event with your loved ones.

Customer Return Addressing & Embellishments

Enhance your personal handwritten message with return addressing and embellishments from Paper Source. Make it your own with custom return addressing and embellishments such as personalized embossers, stickers, return address labels, and stamps. Add a strip of washi tape to make your envelope extra luxe. Stamp colorful patterns and add fun stickers to your stationery to create a unique design. Round off with artful lettering and a wax seal for a gorgeous finish to your DIY design!

Plan Your Day & Organize Your Life

Shop 2025 calendars & planners to organize your life! At Paper Source we carry the best monthly planners, weekly planners, and daily planners in 6- to 17-month options. Keep a visual reminder of the month ahead with desk calendars & wall calendars. Or, have at it with our lifestyle planners, perfect for anyone from students to teachers to families. With curated planning layouts and a variety of sizes available, we have a planner & calendar for every lifestyle!

Office Supplies & Work from Home Essentials

Keep your mind and desk clear of clutter with home and office organization and storage supplies from Paper Source! Upgrade your home or office workspace for maximum efficiency with stylish organizational office supplies such as file folders, desk pads, and so much more. Create your perfect home office space with our WFH office essentials including blue light glasses, wall calendars, to-do sticky notes, and camera ring lights.

FAQ ABOUT STATIONERY

What is the difference between stationary and stationery?

While the two words look incredibly similar, it is important to know the difference between stationary and stationery. Stationary means “not moving” and stationery means “writing paper and other necessities for writing.” An easy way to remember the difference between them is that the words stationery and paper both contain -er!

What is considered stationery?

Stationery refers to writing materials such as paper, envelopes, pens, and ink. Stationery can also include office supplies that are intended to be written on by hand such as notecards, planners, journals, calendars, and more.

Why do people love stationery?

People love stationery because it sends recipient a message that they are appreciated, special and loved. Stationery can be used for crafting, to say thank you, make an announcement or show the recipient you are thinking of them. Stationery also makes a fantastic gift for any occasion.

Can you make your own stationery?

DIY stationery could not be easier when you shop at Paper Source! Choose from a variety of colors and sizes in our DIY Paper Bar and then add your own special touch with calligraphy, stickers, washi tape, stamps, and embossers.

Need more inspiration? Check out our blog posts to add more DIY to your personal stationery.