Our Story
Paper goods made personal.
Archive Paper & Press creates handmade and personalized paper goods designed to help people and businesses turn ideas, occasions, and everyday moments into something worth keeping.
Handmade Since 2018
Tacoma, Washington
How We Started
A new chapter, built by hand.
After 15 years working in banking, founder Stephen discovered that his real passion was creating handmade stationery and paper goods that could make experiences feel more personal.
That passion became Archive Paper & Press — a place for creating unique, personalized goods for people, businesses, events, and special occasions.
What began as a creative pursuit has grown into thousands of orders and years of helping customers turn their own ideas into tangible pieces they can hold, share, give, and remember.
From a handmade idea to thousands of orders.
- 25,000+
- Etsy SalesEtsy shop
- 5.0 ★
- Customer RatingEtsy shop
- 5,600+
- Etsy ReviewsEtsy shop
- 2020
- Selling on Etsy SinceEtsy shop
- 2018
- Handmade SinceArchive Paper & Press
Archive Paper & Press has been handmaking paper goods since 2018 and began selling on Etsy in 2020. Sales, review and rating figures above come from our Etsy shop.
What We Do
Made for personal moments and professional ones.
Individuals
Personal gifts, keepsakes and everyday paper goods.
Businesses
Custom printed materials and paper products that help brands make a polished impression.
Weddings & Events
Personalized paper goods for celebrations and meaningful occasions.
Conferences & Organizations
Custom paper products for conferences, churches, groups and larger events.
Custom notebooks · Greeting cards · Business cards · Personalized paper goods
Our Home
Handmade in Tacoma, Washington.
Archive Paper & Press is based in Tacoma, Washington, where personalized paper goods are created with an emphasis on thoughtful design, customization, and the details that make a piece feel uniquely yours.
Tacoma
Made to become part of your story.
Paper has a way of holding onto moments. A notebook filled with ideas. A card saved in a drawer. A piece created for a business, wedding, conference, gift, or celebration.
That's what Archive Paper & Press is about: taking something personal and giving it a physical form worth keeping.
Thousands of orders. Thousands of stories.
Our Etsy shop has helped Archive Paper & Press serve thousands of customers, with more than 25,000 sales, thousands of reviews, and a 5-star customer rating.
Make Something Yours
What will you put on paper?
Create your own print product in our Design Studio, or tell us about something completely custom.