Stripygoose's Blog (275)

thank you all - in my postbox Feb/March 2016

Added by stripygoose on March 4, 2016 at 10:47am — No Comments

Amy, Amy , Amy - such treasures...

For starters, this beautiful combination of stitchery and paint... and then... (honestly, drum roll is required)

Do bigger scanners exist? I don't have one anyway, so this isn't the whole quilt, but it is such a lovely thing. Organised and random at the…

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Added by stripygoose on February 29, 2016 at 7:44pm — 1 Comment

leap leap leap...

So I obeyed the instructins and opened today...

And LEAP LEAP LEAP - it's time to celebrate February 29th 2016. Thank you Katerina - enjoy your day!

Will you be leaping…

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Added by stripygoose on February 29, 2016 at 7:39am — 1 Comment

see what Katerina's been up to...

Altered winged goddess Nike (Victory) complete with love hearts...

Starling Wars and now Star Art - yes indeed, Kat!…

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Added by stripygoose on February 28, 2016 at 6:31pm — 1 Comment

Dorina - your post has landed (in fact a while ago)

Magical colours. I really like this. And then to monochrome...

front cover

inside...on the tightrope...…

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Added by stripygoose on February 6, 2016 at 6:38pm — 6 Comments

special mailing from misra

A beautiful dancing chick in delightful colours - thank you Misra. But that wasn't all...

A joyful bird flying towards a rainbow - what could be sweeter?

Thank…

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Added by stripygoose on February 6, 2016 at 6:31pm — 1 Comment

first mailart from patricia - thank you!

This is number 2 of the "selvage" series of 7. Wonderful recycling. Who has the others? And this comes with an invitation to alter and return - I'm onto it, Patricai. Thank you! 

Added by stripygoose on February 5, 2016 at 9:51am — 6 Comments

The story of blarch © minneap. gnome

A fine example of MG's zine skills. Funny, detailed and just a bit scatty. Here's another few pages...

And the conclusion seems to be: to avoid blarch use your smoothie maker to make chocolate milkshakes like I…

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Added by stripygoose on February 3, 2016 at 10:03am — 1 Comment

mushroom mailart call documentation - delightful - from dystatic

Love this little book of mushrooms. Thank you. Scanned images here:

http://dystatic.webs.com/mushrooms.html

Added by stripygoose on February 3, 2016 at 9:48am — 2 Comments

meeting notes #2 - I go to meetings like that too, Katerina

Super cover - was this the work of Katerina or her accomplice DB Cooper?

A sample page from inside - I can't translate but I do like.

Thank you Katerina for sending one of these collectables. And you see, I go…

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Added by stripygoose on February 3, 2016 at 9:35am — 1 Comment

crazy birdlife from Thomas Brown

Thanks Thomas - I like your style!

Added by stripygoose on January 31, 2016 at 4:30pm — 3 Comments

fluffing feathers

Rachel is doing the mailart 365 challenge and these were blogged as number 233. I liked them then when I saw them online and I like them even more now they are on my desk. Great stuff. Thank you Rachel.

Added by stripygoose on January 31, 2016 at 4:11pm — 3 Comments

Dean, Dean, Dean - who else could it possibly have been...?

Yes, the elastic wraparound is pants for each day of the week. Please draw your own conclusions. 

Dean - thank you - this one had us laughing in the aisles!

Added by stripygoose on January 31, 2016 at 4:00pm — 4 Comments

suus's stictchery

This is perfectly executed - so neat and even, and the colours not in an obvious pattern but balanced. I could stare at this for quite some time. Very satisfying. And Suus has re-gifted a shadowbox to me, which I like very, very much too. It's hanging from my desk-light, so thank you to someone who made this and thank you Suus!…

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Added by stripygoose on January 30, 2016 at 5:36pm — 3 Comments

minneapolis gnome goes all map-birdy

You've got to love this! Though I'm a bit worried this bird is being chased... Thanks MG - it's a real good'un.

Added by stripygoose on January 30, 2016 at 5:09pm — No Comments

I'm an honorary boy - thank you Melissa!

especially for the minizine - dreams and playgrounds and dark, dark restaurants...

Added by stripygoose on January 30, 2016 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Big day for stripygoose... this arrived...

Added by stripygoose on January 29, 2016 at 9:09pm — 8 Comments

christmassy bird collage from gail anderson - thank you!

...not sure what kind of bird this is, but it looks keen as mustard! I'm always happy to receive birdy-mailart :>)

Added by stripygoose on January 2, 2016 at 7:00pm — No Comments

any star wars fans out there?

in particular fans of Rey in star wars - i have something i want to post to someone = please don't get overexcited, it's not an autographed light saber or anything... first come first served as i only have one

Added by stripygoose on January 2, 2016 at 5:22pm — 7 Comments

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