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Events For the remainder of May, to celebrate APAHM/AAPIHM & to continue our ongoing Hearts for Love Project combatting anti-Asian hate with love and origami hearts, we invite your to come into Paper Tree, fold a heart, and add it to our count & display! Our goal is 10,905 hearts, of which we’ve collected 8,554 of. Help us hit our goal! *From March 19, 2020 to December 31, 2021, a total of 10,905 hate incidents against Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) persons were reported to Stop AAPI Hate
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Staff Picks Some great beginner options for getting your toes wet in the origami world.
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Hot Items Cutest chubby manekineko in various colors! In store only! #papertreesf
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Featured Interested in learning Japanese? Want to practice writing your hiragana, katakana, or kanji characters? (P.S. A Buddha board is a great no-waste option for practicing your characters). Need a pocket dictionary to look up unfamiliar words you hear or want to learn? We’ve got you covered!
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Featured Paper isn’t the only thing we carry. We have a few Furoshiki in stock which make a great reusable gift wrap alternative! We also have books on wrapping, wrapping with fabric, as well as using fabric to create origami! How cool is that? “The Japanese Art of Gift Wrapping” dvd, by our very own Vicky Mihara Avery, is available in store only but you can shop the other books online!
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Hot Items Just in time for spring, & Sakura season, we’ve got Sakura scented incense as well as a new color variation of our crane incense holders!
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Staff Picks Japanese folk tales, children’s stories, & myths gaLORE!
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New Arrivals New Products! Unique card set for someone who enjoys or appreciates Japanese Culture and art!
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Hot Items Stuffed sheep plush doubles as a blanket! Unzip from the fluffy tail to pull out a super soft blanket. Also comes in dog and cat form. In store only.
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Classes Did you know? Paper Tree hosts a FREE Origami class via zoom EVERY SATURDAY! Check the listing for the model, paper suggestion, & level of complexity. Sign up via Eventbrite by Thursday evening to join each week!
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Gift Ideas Serpentine Disc Pendant
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Gift Ideas Getting together with friends for the first time in forever and need some omiyage or a house warming gift? We’ve got you covered with a hand wrapped soap set, some coasters or both. Each set of soap contains 3 scents: Lemongrass, Wild Rose, & Linden. Hard milled in the traditional French style & no animal products. Each coaster set contains 5 coasters.
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Gift Ideas Mixed Wood Beads & Turquoise Disc Necklace
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Gift Ideas Red Agate with Heated Serpentine Pendant. In store only.
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Hot Items Back in stock! Pressed Flower Cards by local artist Tak Ming Lau. These cards are great for any occasion and blank on the inside.
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Gift Ideas Fire agate & Brown Serpentine Pendant. In store only.
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Events Come by Paper Tree this weekend & spread the love! Learn to fold an origami heart, & add it to our window display! It will be available out front during our store hours, so 11-5. If you can’t make it in person, check out the instructions on gofoldme.com
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Gift Ideas Looking for a unique gift for a loved one for Valentine’s Day? Make them some “Origami from the Heart” or a little “Origami Love Note” from one of our kits! Kits contain the instructions as well as some paper. Store hours are Wed-Mon 11-5 or
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Featured 2022 Calendars are in! We’ve got some tiger themed calendars for the year of the tiger! From desk calendars to wall calendars to our magic calendar we’ve got options!
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Hot Items Full zodiac set of small ceramic animals. Every year you can change which animal takes center stage according to the year!
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Gift Ideas In store only! Trendy Japanese themed T-Shirts! Adult Men’s style S-XL
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Featured Still looking for a nice gift for dad? Check out our selection of LAMY pens, including this fun red, white & blue fountain pen!
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Featured Looking for a unique Father’s Day card? Our cards feature a removable origami shirt pin - made in house! In store only!
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New Arrivals New arrivals: Complex Origami Books!! Books from: Satoshi Kamiya (signed) Kyohei Katsuta (signed) Hideo Komatsu Quentin Trollip Origami Tanteidan Conventions Supplies are limited!
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New Arrivals In store only: Chigirie Glass Plates. Artist Guitta Corey has lived in Alaska since 1979. She has a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. Printmaking, pastel, and paper collage are her preferred mediums. Her current collages are in a style known in Japan as Chigirie, or painting with paper.
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Sales 15% off origami paper, origami kits & origami books in store only! You must show this post in store to redeem. Nearlist exclusive! Offer ends 5/31/21.
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New Arrivals Back in stock: Tuttle Publishing origami paper packs, books, kits, wrapping paper. These products just fly off the shelves! Great quality paper & bang for your buck!
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Hot Items Upcycled Vintage Silk Kimono Obi turned crossbody/shoulder bag. Handmade by Atelier Reiko. Supplies are limited & in store only as these bags are all individually handmade! Approximately 11” x 7.9” closed. Drop strap max length is 23.62”
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Classes Every Saturday, Linda Mihara (award-winning origami artist & owner of Paper Tree) teaches a FREE online origami class 10AM PDT via Zoom. Registration opens 11AM a week prior to the class & closes Thursday night prior to each class. This week, 5/22/21 you can learn to fold a dragon!
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Hot Items Washi studs by Atelier Reiko. Our selection from her is available IN STORE ONLY. Each pair is unique! If you’re looking to ship or for a wider selection you can visit her Etsy shop! Support local artists!
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Hot Items In store only! Handmade dangle earrings by local artist Atelier Reiko. Supplies are limited to what we have in store so hurry in for a bold beautiful new pair of eye catching earrings for any occasion! We also carry her stunning studs!
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Featured #stopAAPIhate Join us in folding & displaying Origami Hearts for Love combatting hate in the AAPI community. We are hoping we can get 1,000 people to participate in having a display in their home, school or place of business as we’ve already received 7,000 hearts for our own storefront display!
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New Arrivals Visit our new Paper Gallery, featuring beautiful, silk screened washi papers from Kyoto, Japan!
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Events This weekends a holiday origami class! Saturday, December 7th: Intermediate "Braided Paper Fold" and "Rose Crane" taught by Guillermo Pico. Sunday, December 8th: Easy "Origami Ornament" taught by Rod Culver. Space is limited so come early if you want to learn!
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New Arrivals Back in stock! Over 40 patterns of beautiful handmade, silk-screened chiyogami paper. Just in time for your holiday gift wrapping and crafts!
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Featured With over 20 spooky and fun projects from bats and black cats to witches and tombstones, this origami book is sure to spice up your Halloween decorations or make an excellent party activity!