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I've seen, and heard about, mandalas, but never actually tried one. Douglas sent me a lovely green one. I especially like the pointy bits.

And a Piccadilly Post altered vintage museum postcard. Marguerite also did some…

I got wonderful mailart today (and a couple last week), from members of MailArt365. I've linked their blog posts on the scan. Thank you, Mim4Art, Lplate big…

I have landed on Planet Susannia, yeeey! I have been admiring Susanna's work on the various IUOMA blogs, I find it very cool, she is such a talented collagist and stamp designer. A true artist.

Those are the first artist trading cards that I got. I think I'll be making some in return for Susanna, they are quite inspiring, I like working with this…

The format, instructions and sizing for Project 26. This project follows the same format as the Alexander book. Please use a firm paper as this helps the book remain strong in the binding process.

Instructions:

Commercial paper size - A4 - about 30cm x 21cm. Take the paper and cut in half lengthwise.

Fold the sheets and slot one into…

Checked mail today. Received a really nice piecem based on a cereal packet. It was sent on 10/16/10 (or 16/10/10 UK date format). There was an error in the name of the town, so it may have been delayed in the post. Photo to follow.

Mail-art by IUOMA member Cheryl Penn (Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa)

December 13, 2010 - Cheryl Penn's "What Alexander Conquered in 2010" collaborative book project is inspiring mail-artists from diverse locations around the globe to create and share chapters that offer a view of the…

Collaborative Mail Art Book completed 10th December 2010.

As there is insufficient blogging space to upload all the photographs, I thought some interesting connecting pages would suffice - Bifidus Jones causes the Crimson Giant to NOT identify himself, despite potential punishment.…

Mail Art Received 8th December 2010

Stefano's note is self explanatory - "Time is Ageless" has been translated into 12 different languages - 12 world town languages - Stefano is further inviting the world into his call for peace and love. Yip - we could do with more of that Stefano! This is the first non-codex book I have received in a tree shape - very creative Stefano…

Thanks Luis.

Mail-art by IUOMA member Angie Cope (Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA)

December 12, 2010 - Yesterday Angie Cope reported a snowstorm had struck Wisconsin. Now I am reporting a deluge of mail-art visual poetry has struck my mailbox, and I could not be more pleased. The dynamic duo of Angie and…