Stop in and see what is happening at Pretzel City Paper!
FREEPORT LINCOLN MALL
1229 W. Galena Ave.
Freeport, IL 61032
Call 815-291-5163
for information
HOURS: Open Mon,
Weds – Fri 10 am – 5 pm
Sat. 10 am – 4 pm
Closed Sun. & Tues.

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Events & Classes
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Santa is coming to the Lincoln Mall!
Sat., Dec. 2 Fri., Dec. 8 Sat., Dec. 16 1 - 4 pm Bring your little ones!
Dec. 7, Thurs. Vellum Etching Beginner CLASS with Beth! 1-3 pm
This is your chance to start this beautiful cardmaking technique. $5 plus purchase design plates at our store - some really cute plates! Bring tiny and larger ball tools (available for purchase at our store too). Start simple and progress to more complicated, is you...
Dec. 9, Sat. KIDS CARD CLASS with LeeAnn 10:30 am – noon
A fun card class for the kids! 3 cards. $10 Children age 5 - 7 please bring your adult. Call 815 291-5163 and come, this will be fun. New Cards will be created each month!
BLACK FRIDAY SPECIAL – HEARTFELT 50% Off! On sale Now
50%Off! ALL HEARTFELT STAMPS, DIES, MOLDS and PAPER PADS! Create with Heartfelt. Beautiful papers. Dies that easily cuts out the stamped flowers, figures, designs. Molds to shape your flowers into more realistic blooms. All are just lovely!
Dec. 15, Thurs. Heartfelt card class, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
We have been celebrating Christmas with creating 3 beautiful Heartfelt cards. So start up the festivities! Heartfelt Holiday class with Janell. Stop by Pretzel City Paper to see beautiful Heartfelt creations! Class $20 & 1/2 pad paper $12.50 Call 815 291-5163 to...
Dec. 20, Mon. Adult Beginner Card Class, 2:30 – 4:30 pm
This is your chance to learn to make your own cards! LeeAnn Weber has some fun card ideas for you to create $12. These cards are cool! Call 815 291-5163, leave a message. These were the Nov. cards. Bring to class: Scissors, Adhesive to hold your cards together &...
Nov. 13, Mon. Tags with LeeAnn! 11 am – 4 pm. Come & go as you wish!
Nov. 13, Mon. Aren't these Tags CUTE?! (Nov. 2 Tags so popular, doing it again!) You will want to make several of these cool ideas! LeeAnn is furnishing everything, except do bring your glue or tape! Just show up anytime from 11 am to 4 pm. This is a completely novel...
Nov. 1, Weds. Cookies/Tea Cakes with Debbie Barron 1 pm
This was so FUN! Thank you everyone! Janell & LeeAnn kept telling me that some of you are asking about me (Deb), so to let you know... though I've been down with sciatica, I still have much to be thankful for, which is all of you. Hope to see a few of you at...
Nov. 2, Thurs. “Making Tags” Fancy & Fun Tags with LeeAnn 11 am – 4 pm
Aren't these CUTE?! You will want to make several of these cool ideas! LeeAnn is furnishing everything, except do bring your glue or tape! Just show up 11 am - 4 pm. This is a completely novel idea! Can make up to 5 tags/hr. Please come to get in on the fun! Bring...
News
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4 other gals finished the Harvest the Scraps Shop Hop at Pretzel City Paper!
Dawn Watts and Margie finished their Shop Hop adventure at Pretzel City Paper Friday, Oct. 13. Also Penny Gunderson & Krista Loefher visited Pretzel City Paper as their 8th & last stop on their Shop Hop journey on Sunday, Oct. 15th. And many other gals Shop...
These 4 gals finished their 8 store Shop Hop trip at Pretzel City Paper Oct. 13, Fri.
Congratulation to Beth Duntemann, Michelle Sprague, Sheila McInerney and Jennifer Meyer on complete the Harvest the Scraps IA - IL Shop Hop ob Fri., Oct. 13. Your names have been entered into the Grand Prize drawing & of course the PCP drawing for 6 prizes from...
Oct. 8, Sun. Mother & Daughter Shop Hops to Pretzel City Paper
Carmen & Patty of Rockford came to Pretzel City Paper for the Harvest of Scraps Shop Hop last Sunday! Many others have visited us as well, but life is busy, so might've missed photos and names. We appreciate everyone who has looked us up this month. Thank...
2 Shop Hoppers completed the 8 store tour at Pretzel City Paper Friday, Oct. 6, 2023!
Congrats to Cindy C. and Mary Jo S. of Yorkville, IL. They have visited all 8 participating stores in the Harvest the Scraps IA - IL Shop Hop 2023! Janell says that " they saved the best for last" finishing at Pretzel City Paper, Oct. 6, Friday morning! They will be...
May 17 Visitors
Welcome Cindy, Bobbi & Debbie to Pretzel City Paper. These are familiar faces, usually see these gals at the Rockford Stamp Show every March. They're from Clinton, Dixon, IL area. Thank you for coming!
May 12 visitor Jeanne D. from Madison, WI area
Glad that you looked us up. Welcome!
Visitors May 12, Friday – Penny from Lehigh Acres, FL
Sister time with Beth Dittmar!
From Beloit,WI area – visitors
Welcome to Ninette, Beth and Debbie. Thanks for finding Pretzel City Paper May 8, 2023!
May 3, 2023 Welcome gals from the Morris, IL area!
These "Happy Scrappers" had an enjoyable time finding Scrapbooking paper & embellishments. Such a delight to see Back left: Kathy, Jean, Vanessa. Front row: Linda, Toni and Sue. Such a fun group!
June 17, Fri. our Beth Dittmar brought her visiting siblings, Pam, Beth, Velva, Penny and brother Malcolm to see us here at Pretzel City Paper! Good to see the “sisters” again, and to meet their brother now too! A good visit. Welcome!


Contact Pretzel City Paper
Phone: 1-815-291-5163
1229 W. Galena Ave
Freeport, IL 61032
Store Hours:
10:00 am – 5:00 pm Mon., Wed. – Fri.
10:00 am – 4:00 pm Sat
Closed Tues. & Sun.
Closed Sunday