Simple envelope art

Happy National Letter Writing Month, friends! I’m going to state the obvious and say this Letter Writing Month is different than ever before. Since we’re all at home and going through this crazy time of isolation and quarantine, a letter is a wonderful (and socially distant) way to deepen connections. Because of this, I had an idea for an Instagram challenge. I’m calling it the #eastersnailmailchallenge. Easter is this week, and we’re all preparing for an Easter at home. For many, it may…

OK. I know I will sound like I'm nuts. But sending these stamps off into the world is like putting my kids up for adoption. I should also add that all of these envelopes that started out as Sharpie doodles were done with a laptop sitting on the table and me surfing for ideas. When I am not at home, I have to surf to get ideas..... not my preferred way to approach envelopes. But, I am a big fan of spending some time outside one's comfort zone.

Yesterday, during a little break from everything, I visited Gennine's blog and was particularly engrossed in this video of her stamp makin...

Only 6 more sleeps 'til Christmas! Plenty of time still to deck the halls with boughs of holly - fa la la la la la la la la, right? Sure :) Pinterest has been OVERFLOWING with holiday ideas this year! All of the following can be found on my J I N G L E B E L L S board: GORGEOUS vintage ornament wreath! I need to make one, stat! Love everything about this Christmas photo by Lisa Dickinson - the colors, the homemade star backdrop... too fun! Another fun Christmas photo idear: I'm usually a…

Just a Quick Note to Let you know that I am (Finally) on Instagram :) Find me at "paperedthoughts" & Please let me know if you do! Beca...

Happy Saturday, everyone! Today I have a live replay for you, but it’s from Instagram this time. A couple of weeks ago I hopped on Instagram and created a mail art envelope using a new postage stamp as inspiration. Enjoy the replay! (Wondering what I used in this video? Everything is linked to multiple sources

224.4K likes, 669 comments. “I love these wild flower envelopes!💌 🌺”

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