{"product_id":"mini-motif-paper-punch","title":"Mini Motif Paper Punch for Vintage Ephemera \u0026 Journaling","description":"\u003cp\u003eA satisfying, lever-action motif punch designed for creating your own vintage journal ephemera and delicate paper accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a sharp metal blade, it glides effortlessly through 80g–200g cardstock, photo paper, and greeting cards. Each press delivers a crisp, satisfying \"click\" and a perfectly clean cutout without any torn or burred edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in three compact machine sizes, these punches are small enough to live in your wooden stationery box or travel pen case. Choose from celestial patterns like stars, or botanical touches like plum blossoms and daisies to match your journal's aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for pure paper materials. Do not use on plastic-coated sheets or laminated photos to protect the metal blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrisp Metal Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cuts clean shapes from cardstock, business cards, and photo prints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAesthetic Patterns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose from Dove, Plum Blossom, Starry Night, and more to build your ephemera collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight ABS body fits perfectly in any desk setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat materials can I cut with these motif punches?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey work beautifully on standard paper, kraft paper, photo prints, and light cardstock weighing between 80g and 200g. To protect the internal steel blade from dulling, please do not use them on plastic-coated sheets, laminating film, or heavy corrugated board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know what size the actual cutouts will be?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe collection is divided into three machine sizes. Small punches produce tiny 8–9mm accents (like the Ink Splatter and Daisy). Medium punches deliver classic 15mm shapes (Heart, Plum Blossom), and Large punches cut bold statement pieces up to 29–32mm (Classic Flourish, Constellation).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I choose the exact patterns to match my journal layout?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. We offer 14 curated motifs ranging from celestial designs (Starburst, Constellation) to organic botanical touches (Little Daisy, Classic Flourish). Each punch is sold individually, allowing you to handpick and collect the exact shapes that fit your specific dark academia or vintage aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean up the paper bits and tiny cutouts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach motif punch is designed with a built-in storage compartment at the bottom, secured by a clear, transparent lid. It neatly catches and stores your custom ephemera pieces as you press, keeping your wooden stationery workspace clean and clutter-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is my punch tearing very thin tracing paper instead of cutting it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelicate papers under 60g (like thin vellum or tissue paper) lack the structural resistance needed for a clean punch. Simply place a sheet of standard 80g printer paper directly underneath your thin paper, press the lever down, and you will get a flawlessly crisp edge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PaperLooms","offers":[{"title":"Starburst","offer_id":52496602267931,"sku":"1018236435009-1","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Five-Pointed Star","offer_id":52496602235163,"sku":"1018236435009-2","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Music Note","offer_id":52496602366235,"sku":"1018236435009-3","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Classic Flourish","offer_id":52496602333467,"sku":"1018236435009-14","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Peach Blossom","offer_id":52496602300699,"sku":"1018236435009-13","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bear Paw","offer_id":52495882977563,"sku":"1018236435009-11","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Plum Blossom","offer_id":52495882912027,"sku":"1018236435009-5","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Constellation","offer_id":52495883010331,"sku":"1018236435009-12","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Perfect Circle","offer_id":52495882944795,"sku":"1018236435009-4","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Classic Heart","offer_id":52495882879259,"sku":"1018236435009-10","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ink Splatter","offer_id":52495882649883,"sku":"1018236435009-6","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Little Daisy","offer_id":52495882780955,"sku":"1018236435009-7","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cat Silhouette","offer_id":52495882813723,"sku":"1018236435009-8","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Peace Dove","offer_id":52495882846491,"sku":"1018236435009-9","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/8875\/0363\/files\/Mini_Shape_Punch_Starburst_Pattern.jpg?v=1783616337","url":"https:\/\/paperlooms.com\/products\/mini-motif-paper-punch","provider":"PaperLooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}