Information

Hand Made Postcards

Hand Made Postcard Exchange.

Please no commercial postcards.

Categories / media - drawing, painting, watercolor, print making, mixed media, original photograph.

Mailed postcards have an advantage being postmarked they record the time and place where created.

Note: pastel, collage and embellishments do not travel well and may cause postal machinery damage/breakage.

My address is on the last comment page.

Members: 73
Latest Activity: on Tuesday

Discussion Forum

Managing Our Postcard Collections

All suggestions and comments are welcome here ?Ty Hannigan here. -- Here is what I do (currently)1st:I scan new postcards when they arrive and file the image in my computer under the artist's name. I…Continue

Tags: maintain, store, postcards

Started by Tyler Hannigan Feb 2.

Paper type and thickness for handmade postcards 12 Replies

Does anyone have recommendations for paper types/thickness they use for handmade postcards? I've tried sending some in the mail, but suspect they need to be thicker (I'm using Strathmore printmaking…Continue

Started by Tanushree V. Last reply by Guido Bondioli Oct 21, 2023.

Comment Wall

Comment

You need to be a member of Hand Made Postcards to add comments!

Comment by Tyler Hannigan on June 9, 2022 at 9:05pm

Thanks to Coco for her lovely hand drawn "Dance" postcard

Comment by Tyler Hannigan on June 4, 2022 at 5:09am

Sending postcard "Hot Sky" pen and ink to Kit Gonzales Moore.

Comment by Susan Gnaedinger on May 30, 2022 at 1:46am

Received from Coco. I like the way the images are repeated but in different sizes.

Comment by Susan Gnaedinger on May 26, 2022 at 3:39pm

Hand drawn postcard from Tyler

Comment by awyn on May 25, 2022 at 2:29pm

"Stars Over the Sea", received from Susan Gnaedinger.  Thank you, Sue!

Comment by Susan Gnaedinger on May 18, 2022 at 9:32pm

Coco Muchmore floating around with Simon and Garfunkel. 

Comment by Tyler Hannigan on May 16, 2022 at 9:43pm

Wizard of the Front Yard original photo postcard by Coco Muchmore

Comment by Tyler Hannigan on May 9, 2022 at 5:11am

Man In The  Moon by Susan Gnaedinger

Comment by Tyler Hannigan on May 8, 2022 at 6:36pm

From Tanushree V."My Cat" - Hand Carved Block Print Postcard.

Comment by Tyler Hannigan on May 8, 2022 at 6:34pm

From Tanushree V.Block Print Postcard

 

Members (73)

 
 
 

Support

Want to support the IUOMA with a financial gift via PayPal?

The money will be used to keep the IUOMA-platform alive. Current donations keep platform online till 1-august-2025. If you want to donate to get IUOMA-publications into archives and museums please mention this with your donation. It will then be used to send some hardcopy books into museums and archives. You can order books yourself too at the IUOMA-Bookshop. That will sponsor the IUOMA as well.

IMPORTANT: please use the friends/family option with donation on Paypal. That makes transaction fee the lowest.

This IUOMA platform on NING has no advertisings, so the funding is completely depending on donationsby members. Access remains free for everybody off course

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

© 2024   Created by Ruud Janssen.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service