

Most items ship to Canada within 8 business days and to the USA within 6 business days. We cannot guarantee ANY delivery dates, and we do not provide refunds for items that are still in transit. *COVID-19 UPDATE: delivery times everywhere are delayed with all carriers due to COVID-19.

We do not provide refunds or re-send packages that are lost in the mail, particularly those travelling outside of Canada or the USA. Unfortunately I am not responsible for transportation delays or incidents caused by USPS, Canada Post or other shipping services. Customized item lead times can be 1-2 weeks, please message us if you need an item for a quickly approaching date. Please message us to inquire whether we are currently accepting custom orders.Īll custom designs are my own - and I reserve the right to re-sell or re-purpose all custom designs for future Light & Paper products. Our custom listings take time, and we do not always have the time to devote to them.
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We require full payment for custom orders before work is begun. If you’re looking to purchase an original hand cut paper piece, changes cannot be made after cutting is complete. If you're looking for a lasercut item, only 1 round of small changes can be made after the proof is sent. We can send a photo proof of your piece once it’s been created. But if you are a fan of my whimsical and unique paper cutting style, and can put your trust in me to create something you’d like, I’d be happy to create a customized piece for you. If you’re looking for an exact replica of a photo, perfectly straight lines, or a copy of something you’ve seen elsewhere, we probably aren’t the best bet for you. For all custom orders, we ask that our clients explore our current work to get an idea of our aesthetic, and what the piece will turn out to be similar to. This means that our custom order fee will be significantly higher than our other lasercut items, as each new piece is first done by hand with an x-acto knife into paper, not digitally illustrated.įor this reason, it’s also very difficult to make a lot of changes to finished custom orders, as large changes would require the piece to be re-cut from scratch. We do not offer lasercutting of existing designs.Īll of my designs are created first as hand-cut paper cutting art pieces. Podcasts! My favourites are This American Life, 2 Dope Queens, and NPR Politics.We offer a variety of customizable items and can often offer a custom designed piece. What do you like to listen to while you’re working? I fell in love with the craft and a few months later started Light & Paper. I first tried out papercutting when I was looking for a unique Christmas gift to make for my aunt.

These intricate, unique patterns are then transformed into a variety of fun lasercut housewares." INTERVIEW: Preferring a blade to a pen, Ali first creates her designs by cutting paper by hand. At first, all Light & Paper items were handcut originals - but when it was near impossible to keep up with orders, Ali decided to begin lasercutting her designs. After falling in love with cutting paper, Ali armed herself with a sharper blade and an actual cutting mat, and Light & Paper was born. Using a borrowed box cutter and her kitchen cutting board, Ali created her first papercutting. "It was a fateful day one December when, in search of a unique Christmas gift, Ali decided to try a new craft.
