Snail mail art

Hello! I'm just popping in quickly this morning because we have 10 people coming to our place for lunch today. I'm not cooking (I wish I was, because I love cooking for friends), but the house is a MESS and there is play dough in my hair and I just discovered my black pants have a hole in o

Hi, I saw a video tutorial on Nik the Booksmith you tube channel about a specimen pouch folio thingie and I loved the design so much, I made one myself. You can find Nik's video here. I call it a snail mail envelope. I used the inside cardboard of a wrapping paper roll for the cover of my envelope. The inside has four pockets/tuck spots to put in all kinds of ephemera, little notes stickers and other goodies. I love how this envelope turned out. Thanks for stopping by my blog. Hugs…

The handwritten letter seems to be a lost art these days, but it's such an EASY way to make someone's day! Check out some of these fun and creative snail mail ideas & get some tips if you're not sure what to write, or need some inspiration! #snail #mail #ideas #inspiration #handwritten #letter

Sharing tips for envelope art for the unartistic. Ideas for snail mail to your pen pals by creating envelope art with stamps, stickers and washi tape.

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ten creative ways to send snail mail

Hello Sweet Lovelies - thankyou for your patience in waiting for this incoming/outgoing post - how fantastical are the hand illustrated env...

Ideas for decorating your letters and adding tiny tokens to make snail mail even more pretty and exciting!

I inherited my great Aunt Esther's collection of post cards and I used a pair of them to create a bit of mail art with some Stampendous birds. One bird was stamped on plain tissue paper, the other on a vintage book page, and both were cut-out and pasted on the cards. I did this mainly because I could play around with the placement and avoid a mis-stamp that can't be undone. The pine trees and leafy dots were also done this way. There's a bit of collage paper and miscellaneous stamping to…

Do you want to write letters but don't know where to start? This write me back card idea is simple and keeps giving all year round--Bring back snail mail!

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Children love getting letters. It's so rare these days, that sometimes people contact me to tell me that they are in their 20s and my letter was the first they had ever received. Often, parents write to tell me that the letter I had sent them made their children so excited, and

Have you ever sent some happy mail? Have you tried writing to pen pals? Does the thought of sending and receiving some snail mail make your heart happy? Then do read on and find out why so many people are returning to letter writing in this digital age and maybe it will tempt you to start a happy mail hobby today. #bringbackpaper #happymail #snailmail #penpals #mailideas

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Lately a lot of people have been asking me about the snail mail I send. I figured it's been a while since I shared this story, and never in the one place, so I thought I'd give it a go today. Forgive me if you already know this story: please enjoy the pretty pictures and I'll be back with something

**please note that there are a few affiliate links in here. thanks!* Hello everyone! I’m pretty sure a lot of you know how much I love snail mailing by now. If you don’t then I REALLY L…

Happy Wednesday, all! (It’s almost Thursday–lol!). Today I have a couple mail art envelope designs for you. When I saw the Floral Corners and Floral Spray stamps from Stacey Yacula over at Purple Onion Designs, I knew they were begging to be used on envelopes! They’re perfect for use with floral postage stamps, too! (Wondering

Happy mail projects that you can try today, fun ideas to send some snail mail and brighten people's day with happy mail

There are no themes to this latest batch of mail-art, only the bizarre vagaries of my imagination. For example, that tent with the big moon and the undergarments hanging outside: what even, Naomi? I have no idea what I was thinking, but I hope Emily liked it anyway.