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Happy (almost) Halloween, y'all! We can not believe how fast this month has flown by, but we still managed to find the time to round up some of our favorite Halloween Drinks and Recipes for you! And just in time in time for your upcoming weekend festivities!Our staff will be celebrating in the office on Thursday with a costume + pizza party (no drinking on the job!) so we will have to save these Halloween Drinks for the after party!For today's post, we put the Halloween Drinks and Recipes into o …

Its fall y'all and with this come lots of changes. Like all the pretty leaves outside, but also changes around here in the studio too! So today, we're bringing back the 'Off the Press' series to the blog so that we can keep you up to date on all things Blue Sky Papers.We have been cleaning and organizing EVERYTHING (a late 'spring cleaning' if you will) to get ready for the new hires. (Psst! : we're still hiring a bookbinder!)Actually, we have already welcomed a few new faces to the team (intros …

In this weeks addition of Makers to Note we're Brewing up all kinds of Happiness in the kitchen with Atlanta local, Haley Davis. The mastermind, chef, photographer and writer behind the blog and You Tube channel- Brewing Happiness. We are excited to get to know Haley better and thrilled to see how she is using her Blue Sky Papers Leather Constellation journal. Tells us a bit about your background...where did you grow up? Were you creative as a child? Did your upbringing encourage or delay your c …

Blue Sky Papers is hiring, again!!!We are looking to hire a full time book binder. If you are interested, please answer the questions at the bottom of this post and send them, along with your resume, to : hiring@blueskypapers.comBlue Sky Papers, a small creative business in Alpharetta, is looking for a focused and detail-oriented, self starter to join our team full-time to assist creating handmade books. Our ideal candidate is someone who would be able to flourish wearing many hats, who is focus …

Today we're back for our second edition of Makers To Note with Atlanta local, Libby Hockenberry. Libby is a lead florist + designer at Amanda Jewel Floral + Design, located just outside of Atlanta in Tucker,GA. We had so much fun getting to know Libby better, as well as getting to take a tour of the beautiful (new) Amanda Jewel studio she gets to create in each day.If you missed the first post in this series, check it out here (with the talented Erin of Paper Raven Co). Otherwise, enjoy getting …

There are many different benefits to writing and keeping a Daily Journal. Yet so many of us view writing as a mundane task that we must partake in on occasion, when we have to. But there is so much value to be found in setting aside time to journal.So today, we are sharing with you 5 reasons why you should keep a daily journal! 1. Mindfulness.Journaling daily is a great way for you to practice mindfulness.In a day in age where our mind is constantly going and engaged by something (usually someth …

First up in our new series called 'Makers to Note' we are featuring Atlanta artist/illustrator and paper lovin' gal Erin McManness of Paper Raven Co (Instagram // shop). With Makers to Note we hope to feature an assortment of makers that we admire to showcase their work and pick their creative brains!In the past month, Erin launched her wedding stationery line in her shop- so we jumped at the opportunity to style them with our Claire Magnolia Vow Book and custom made invitation holder!  Take a l …

Last weekend, our bridal brand Claire Magnolia had so much fun being apart of The Big Fake Wedding Atlanta. Have you heard of it?Not to be confused with My Big Fat Greek Wedding, but essentially it is what it sounds like. A BIG fake wedding! We mentioned it + posted a mood board for the event earlier this summer, you can check out that post here.With over 50 vendors and nearly 275 guests in attendance we’d say the day was a huge success! As a creative, it always feels good to collaborate with ot …

Bound with Love is a series that we started to showcase love. Our love for books, book making and the lovely folks who use them! Today we are back with Vol. 2 of this series featuring recently engaged couple Courtney and Chris who created an Engagement Photo Album from their trip to Iceland.{ It would be hard for me to write this blog post without clarifying that I am actually Courtney. I have not formally introduced myself on this blog (yet) but will. I’m the content marketing Manager @ BSP and …

Even though it seems like summer just got started, we are only days away from sending the kiddos Back to School. With this comes lots of nostalgia and excitement. As well as, the pressure to get organized and prepped for the first day and the new school year ahead (parents too). I personally have always enjoyed starting a new semester (even though my days as a student are far behind me), as it symbolizes a fresh start, a new beginning, a new season and who couldn’t use a reset every once in a w …