Welcome to
Pad Tie Art Supply

Create, protect, and present with our custom created food inspired studio goods.
Pad Tie serves artists, creatives, galleries, picture framers, museums, students, sign shops and paper lovers everywhere

THE COST OF DOING NOTHING

If you've ever been frustrated by…

  • Damaged sketch or notebook pages?
  • Preparing the administrative side of an art gallery exhibit?
  • Packing, shipping, or storing framed art?

Pad Tie is here to fix it all.

stickers
Pad Tie
Sticker-based book lock | Woodgrain
$
4.99
Pad Tie
Sticker-based book lock | Rainbow
$
4.99
Pad Tie
Sticker-based book lock | Crystal
$
4.99
Fine Art Food Stickers
Snack Inspired Sticker sheet
$
10
Feast & Famine
Halloween themed Sticker sheet
$
10
NEW
Custom Stickers
4"x 7" Sticker sheet
$
15
exhibition & framing
Arts Administration Kit
FREE with every Frame Vault purchase | Downloadable interactive PDF
$
25
NEW
Glassine Corner Liner
COMING SOON! | Specialty corner protection for delicate frame finishes
$
0.00
NEW
Frame Vault
COMING SOON! | Cardboard Picture Frame Corner Protector
$
0.00
More products
Applied Juxtaposition
FREE DOWNLOAD
Clarity through contrast. This design thinking method converts problems into solutions.

What You Get
  • PDF workbook to fill-in, download and print.
  • Overview and examples.
  • Video instruction coming soon.
  • FREE download
System inspired by peanut butter and jelly.
Pad Tie serves artists, creatives, galleries, picture framers, museums, students, sign shops and paper lovers everywhere

WHAT YOU GET

What changes when

you work with us

  1. Protected sketch & notebook pages with Pad Tie the sticker-based book lock.
  2. Everything you need for a successful art exhibit with The Arts Admin Kit.
  3. Peace of mind when you pack, ship, and store framed art with Frame Vault.

WHY US

Founder/Creator, Kimberly Lavon created these solutions from working in the field. She experienced the gaps first hand and decided to tackle them solo.

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Pad Tie serves artists, creatives, galleries, picture framers, museums, students, sign shops and paper lovers everywhere
FAQ's
YOU:
What is Pad Tie?
Pad Tie:
It's the first sticker-based book lock AND a paper protection brand. Just like the elastic on some of your favorite journals, Pad Tie the product works the same way. The brand is now expanding to include a corner protector, creative problem solving method, and stickers!
YOU:
Where can I get a pack in person?
Pad Tie:
• The Capital City Market in Lansing, MI
• The Artisan Alcove
• Pad Tie HQ
• Pop-up markets
YOU:
Can I customize my Pad Tie?
Pad Tie:
Absolutely! Please contact us directly via the form at the bottom of the page with your details.
YOU:
Can I get 1:1 help with Applied Juxtaposition?
Pad Tie:
Yes! Creator Kimberly Lavon is available to help you. Book a call with her at https://kimberlylavon.com
YOU:
What if my order arrives damaged?
Pad Tie:
Please email us a photo of the damage within 7 days of delivery, and we’ll send you a replacement right away. We want every Pad Tie product to arrive in perfect condition — no exceptions.
Pad Tie serves artists, creatives, galleries, picture framers, museums, students, sign shops and paper lovers everywhere

People love us

  • Madison T.
    Photographer
    "An elegant solution."
  • Dennis P. 
    Illustrator
    "This little pad lock is so cool!"
  • Sheila C.
    Writer
    "Pad Tie works so well. I love it!"
Pad Tie serves artists, creatives, galleries, picture framers, museums, students, sign shops and paper lovers everywhere

THE PLAN

How it all works

  1. Choose the product that best fits your needs.
  2. Add it to your cart. You can choose additional items from here.
  3. Check out when you're done and wait for your order to arrive!

About Us

At Pad Tie, we know you want to build a thriving creative career. To do that, you need reliable systems to package, market, and monetize your skills. The problem is a fragmented industry that leaves critical growth gaps, making you feel perpetually stuck. We believe talent deserves a clear path to profitability. We understand the grind of building solo, which is why we engineer targeted solutions that turn creative momentum into lasting business success.



Contact Us

Wholesale & Custom Orders


Message us for more information on:

• Pad Tie starter kits

• Custom sticker orders

• Wholesale requests

Pad Tie, LLC | Lansing, MI USA 48933
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