Hi all! I have a really quick mail art design for you featuring an image from Newton Nook’s STAMPtember collaboration set, Hello Beautiful. The blank space on the critter’s signs was just begging to be extended and a mailing address filled in! Like other STAMPtember collaboration sets, this stamp set is limited edition. So if ...

This post contains Affiliate links. Amanda Kammarada is part of the TombowUSA Affiliate Program. April is National Letter Writing Month! Get your cards ready- but don’t send them in a plain envelope. The outside can make your receipent smile just as much as the inside can! Here is an example of some fun hand drawn...Read More

We cut our way through a tangle of vines, each one thicker than a man's arm. Heat prickled our skin. The air was humid, tropical, and thick with floral perfume: something like frangipani, with a less-pleasant undertone of... what was that? Sulphur? When at last we pushed aside the final curtain of

Christmas Envelope - Chris Exline Olson

Stamps: snail (Elzybells) Ink: Tuxedo Black (Memento) Font: Special Elite Less is More want speed this week. Slow is a speed. M...

We recently came across a compelling blog post about letters sent home by Russian soldiers during World War II. Without access to envelopes and postcards, the soldiers folded up triangular letters that were their own package--”letter and envelope in one.” The folded format was necessary since mail needed to be reviewed by censors and couldn't be sealed. Although the letters are a great example of historical improvisation, we love the simple little how-to that accompanies the story - an…