I love sending and receiving happy mail so I just have to reblog this post xxx
A friend of mine, Miss Polly, brought a little illustration like this one about correspondence to my attention:
This is so spot-on! For me this is particularly true for the sending and receiving of mail art. Of course, you don’t always need to create mail art, you can just write a letter and send anything interesting that will lie flat in an envelope. What would interest you if you were opening a letter? Here are some ideas:
- An old or interesting photo or two
- A few stickers
- A neat bookmark
- An old or interesting postcard
- Some old cancelled postage stamps
- A little handmade notebook, blank or something stamped/written in it.
- A bunch of interesting papers to collage from (I get lots of these and love it 😉 )
- Tags or other small die cuts
- Origami
- Anything that’s rubber stamped
My good friend and correspondence artist extraordinaire Pamela, wrote a…
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This is why I send myself postcards when I’m overseas 🙂
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Great idea 😃
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I love receiving mail (bills don’t count!)
I’ve recently said to my two best friends that I’m going to send them mail, as opposed to just sending a quick text message. We’ll still text, but I like sending and receiving mail too – especially if it’s pretty!
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