Finishing the Postcard – what’s on the back? I love the backsides of postcards almost as much as the art on the front! iHanna Dear Mail Art Artists & DIY Postcard Fans, do you put in as much… Categories Crafts/Mail bliss
My Postcard Piles from Previous Years! I sent out a Newsletter yesterday announcing that the 12th of April is the last day to join the DIY Postcard Swap and obviously confused those that didn’t notice it… Categories Crafts/Mail bliss
Thrift Store Haul: Mexican Lotteria Cards & kids activity books Thrift is poetic because it is creative; waste is unpoetic because it is waste. G.K. Chesterton It’s been a long time since I shared anything here that I thrifted or… Categories Thrift & Recycle
Dear Photo Diary | A Smiling Cup Dear Photo Diary, I decorate my life. Flowers on the table, flowers in every bush outdoors. Wood anemones. The pile of vintage postal stamps was out on my desk again,… Categories Photography
I’ve Bought Postal Stamps How is your postcard making going? That is, if you’re as deep into this adventure as I am right now? If not, you can still sign up for the DIY… Categories Paper Crafting
DIY Postcards with a Message This year I have arranged two swaps of handmade do-it-yourself postcards that was sent around in the world. Both turned out great and was fun to arrange and participate in!… Categories Mail bliss
Faux Postage Stamps – Free Printable Empowerment As a celebration I’ve put together this free, downloadable sheet (pdf) of Faux Postage Stamps. The celebration is to all of you empowering each other, making handmade cards – and… Categories Mail bliss
My Meta Postcards Today I’m presenting all my postcards, in one big blog post. I’m calling them meta postcards because it was suggested that postcards picturing postal stamps are just that, and I… Categories Paper Crafting
Art journal peek: Security Envelope Pattern Collage While I’ve been making postcards with postal stamps this art journal spread came together. Just a few pieces of blue patterned Security Envelope Patterns from inside envelopes I had in… Categories Art journaling
Share your Postcarding Fun You’re in the swap right? So, if you blog about your own postcards feel free to share the direct link to that post below! Write your name, nickname or handle… Categories Mail bliss
A First Postcard Idea Eventually I discovered for myself the utterly simple prescription for creativity: be intensely yourself. Don’t try to be outstanding; don’t try to be a success; don’t try to do pictures… Categories Paper Crafting
Pretty stamps and postcards Postcards by Robyn in the US and Juju in UK. Some of the postcards I’ve gotten is not put in the postcard binder, they are still up on my Inspiration… Categories Mail bliss/Other's Creativity/Paper Crafting
