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(Photo: mail art from Richard Baudet)

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Envelope materials 10 Replies

I typically think of an envelope being made of paper, but what about other materials that could be used to create an envelope? Have you ever made or received an envelope made from something other than paper? If you have lets see them. The one I show…Continue

Started by Thomas Burns. Last reply by Penelope Timm Nov 18, 2023.

Postcards or Envelopes? 37 Replies

What do you like the most? Postcards or envelopes?I myself like both. Only with the current rates, the sending of a postcard costs the same as an envelope. So when I send out a postcard, it costs the same as sending out an envelope with included 3…Continue

Tags: envelopes, postcards

Started by Ruud Janssen. Last reply by DeeDee Maguire Oct 20, 2023.

advice on finishing envelopes please 22 Replies

I have only done a couple of envelopes and each time I used just watercolours, tomorrow I am going to do one with some collage on it, my question is to those who use watercolours, or clue things onto your envelopes to you put anything over the top…Continue

Started by Annette R. Last reply by Francis Lammé Feb 2, 2021.

Envelopes 2 Replies

Qualquer tipo de envelopes e sem tema?Obrigada, se me puder informar.SaudaçõesMizéContinue

Started by Maria José Silva - Mizé. Last reply by Maria José Silva - Mizé Apr 3, 2014.

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Comment by Jean Claude SARPI on February 25, 2014 at 9:53pm: Bonsoir, une gravure sur bois des outils du graveur, pour des envois d'estampes par poste. / Good evening, a woodcut of the engraver tools, for shipments of fine art prints by mail.

Comment by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 25, 2014 at 5:09pm: Another beauty of an envelope from Richard Baudet...stunning calligraphy!

and the hand-made envelope is from wallpaper:

Comment by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 25, 2014 at 5:06pm: a FULL envelope from Petrolpetal in South Africa!

Comment by Fleur Helsingor on February 24, 2014 at 10:17pm: Today, I received this lovely envelope from Judy Staroscik, with a marvelous mixed-media ATC inside!

Comment by jude worters on February 24, 2014 at 10:00pm: went to my 1st calligraphy class last night ….the teacher said if we practice for an hour a day, at the end of a year our calligraphy might start to look OK…I can see Ive Got my work cut out for me if I want to be good at it, so many things to consider and I don't think Im even able to hold the pen at the right angle as yet…can see i will have to cut down on the internet use if i want to get in my hours practice a day…...

Comment by Henning Mittendorf on February 24, 2014 at 5:17pm: In 1984 GAC contributed to this envelope. I want to mark the year of his 100th birthday by it. Happy birthday in mail artists' heaven, dearest friend! HeMi

Comment by Heleen de Vaan on February 23, 2014 at 2:57pm: Also from PetrolPetal this beautiful envelope (received in October last year already).

The fabric Blue Rose kept very well in the post!

Comment by Rebecca Guyver on February 20, 2014 at 5:42pm: From Petropetal - Kwa Zulu Natal - Thank you. This is a beautiful envelope!

Comment by Dimitra Papatheodorou on February 19, 2014 at 8:04am: Mail art from Piro - Puerto Rico.

Comment by Dimitra Papatheodorou on February 19, 2014 at 7:59am: Mail art from Claudio Romeo - Italy.

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