Hand Made Postcards
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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 keep the artist's name under a file called IUOMA or Mail Art. I also maintain a sub-file for the…
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Paper type and thickness for handmade postcards
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 400 series 200 g/m2). The thicker ones tend to have more texture, so they are sometimes harder to…
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.