Paper Talk

Paper Talk

Hosted by: Sara Kim of Handmade by Sara Kim, Quynh Nguyen of Pink and Posey and Jessie Chui of Crafted to Bloom

The Evolution of Paper Talk… Our journey began in 2017 when the Paper Talk community took root as a Facebook group, providing a safe haven for paper flower enthusiasts to connect, share knowledge, and find...

Episodes

Episode 42: The New 90 G Italian Crepe Paper with Mike Benso

Season #2

We are catching up with Mike Benson of Carte Fini. Carte Fini is based in San Diego, California and it is an online distributor of Cartotecnica Rossi Italian crepe paper and ships worldwide. Mike chatted with us on...
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Episode 41 - Fleurs de Villes with Alicia Schwede

Season #2

This year, from February 26 to March 1, 2020, our florist friend and mentor, Alicia Schwede of Bella Fiori and the Flirty Fleurs blog, participated in a floral event by Fleurs de Villes at the Northwest Flower &...
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Episode 40 - Pursuing your Floral Interests with Nita Komarakul

Season #2

We admire sugar flower artists from afar but sometimes we just can’t help ourselves and want to know more about this craft that is in ways so similar to our own. One of the artists we admire is Nita Komarakul. Nita is...
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Episode 39 - Is Covid-19 Affecting You?

Season #2

Over the weekend, our governments began to implement stricter guidelines and policies regarding social distancing in efforts to "flatten the curve" and slow down the spread of Covid-19. Many countries are...
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Episode 38 - New Color Solutions with Gretchen Sell and Jodi Duncan

Season #2

If you guys recall, way back in Episode 4, we talked to Jodi Duncan of Design Master about her involvement with Design Master, her role in creating new colours, and how their colour products can help our paper...
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Episode 37 - Inspirations from Alexandra Farms with Teresa Schafer

Season #2

When Quynh went to Florabundance Design Days in January 2020, she met the lovely Teresa Schafer of Alexandra Farms. Alexandra Farms is the largest grower of garden roses in the world. Located in Bogotá, Colombia, the...
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Episode 36 - Earning Passively with a Purpose with Farren Haygood

Season #2

Farren Celeste is a paper flower company that offers templates for paper goods. Farren Haygood is the artist and face behind Farren Celeste. She is currently based in The Netherlands, but she is originally from the...
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Episode 34 - Between Dreams and Reality with Yang Liu

Season #2

We first took notice of the minimally styled paper flowers of Yang Liu in her blue phase. This blue phase turned out to be her artistic collaboration with Anna Chedid at the VSCO studio. Influenced by her Chinese...
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Episode 33 - Overcoming Workshop Fears with Emily Paluska

Season #2

We welcome our first artist of this brand new year - Emily Paluska of Revery Paper Flora - on Paper Talk to learn about her paper flowers and business. Known for her colourful and realistic paper flowers, Emily...
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Episode 32: Setting Goals for the New Year with Quynh & Jessie

Season #2

Welcome back! In this first Episode of the new year, Quynh and Jessie discuss the special events that took place over the holidays and how they set/manage their goals for the new year. Catch up with us while we talk...
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Episode 31: When to Take a Break with Quynh & Jessie

Season #1

In the last Episode of the year, Quynh and Jessie discuss the importance of taking a break to reflect, to recollect, and towards making plans for the future. This Episode reminds us that although there is no perfect...
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Episode 30: 2019 Paper Talk Recap with Quynh & Jessie

Season #1

In the second last Episode of the year, Quynh and Jessie discuss the importance of taking a break to reflect, to recollect, and towards making plans for the future. This Episode reminds us that although there is no...
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