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Outgoing Envelope Art to Howard McCalebb

Theme is coffee

Added by Penelope Timm on January 13, 2024 at 6:37pm — No Comments

Received Much MailArt from Coco Muchmore

Thank you for the colorful stamps and more! It was a bright spot in a dreary and cold California day.

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Added by Penelope Timm on January 13, 2024 at 4:31pm — No Comments

Mail art from Karen Champlin arrived today

Thank you Karen. I will use your paper goodies in the next thing I make.

Added by Penelope Timm on January 9, 2024 at 4:09am — No Comments

Christmas Tidings

Every year I get a hand sketched Christmas card from my girlfriend. It is a folded postcard.

Added by Penelope Timm on January 3, 2024 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

Making authentic looking edges on your custom stamps

Someone asked about making sheets of stamps with perforations. One person suggested using a sewing machine to punch the holes. I saw these Fiskars scissors on Ebay! The blue ones are even named “stamp”!

Added by Penelope Timm on December 31, 2023 at 4:09am — 5 Comments

Received art from UK….Thank you Mail Art Martha

Added by Penelope Timm on December 29, 2023 at 4:24am — No Comments

Received art in the mail today from the Netherlands.

Thank you Carien van Hest. The black textured wallpaper is great, and the sewing on the other piece reminds me of a map.

Added by Penelope Timm on November 23, 2023 at 1:53am — 2 Comments

Mail Art received from Karen Champlin

I received a lovely envelope with mail art and assorted paper stamps and images. A virtual treasure trove! Awesome!IMG_2449.jpeg

Added by Penelope Timm on October 28, 2023 at 6:28am — 2 Comments

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