I must admit mail art is something I never can get enough of, both the sending of and the receiving!
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I had recently found an old fishing net while walking on the beach and had lots of ideas for the Ocean ATC swap…
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This will be the last ATC Lotto held on the ARTchix Studio Yahoo Group…
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While over at my mom & dad's celebrating their 54th wedding anniversary tonight, I spied this photo in a frame… Steven had taken it with my sister's camera and she did send me a copy, but I had forgotten about it.
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I used this section of my large fabric-paper collage with their engagement party photo, scanned and printed onto presentation paper to create this layered card above for my mom & dad.
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I cut out more sections to create a bunch of Vintage Spring ATCs for Frieda's Swap…
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For this fabric-paper collage I followed Frieda’s process of rubber stamping a background, layering collage papers, adding thin layers of paper napkins and tissue paper and lastly, adding color to the fabric with paint.
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The theme was pink & green, things you LOVE, and make six 2"x2" collages with ARTchix Studio
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A "Jam" ATC is started by one person. Other artists are asked to add something to complete the ATC and send it back to the originator…
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I am lucky to have the opportunity to make ATCs on a color combo theme every month. For February the color combo was Red and Black. Here is a step-by-step…
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I used a piece of silk satin as my base from Mirah's Crafts in their 'mint cooler' shades. I backed it with a piece of watercolor paper, 2.5 x 3.5"….
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My dad and my husband Steven worked together to restore the finish on the cedar strip canoe my dad made that has seen a lot of use…
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More sanding, more spreading of epoxy, and talks about having confidence and diving in…
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I was very lucky and won the ARTchix Studio Bi-Weekly ATC Lotto… I will choose the next theme for the bi-weekly drawing, which is: "Women, words, and . . . "
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On Helga Strauss' blog, the challenge this week was to get inspired by creating inchies, 5 inchies, either one a day or all at once. I picked the "all at once" option, and here are my efforts.
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We will be creating 4" x 8" 'skinny book' pages. The idea is you create a single page, both front and back for your mailing partner that month based on her theme, her likes & dislikes….
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Around 3pm Tuesday afternoon, we rolled into Bradenton, FL and drove straight to my parent's home…
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We have sold our home and are heading towards Bradenton, Florida in about a week or so... Bradenton is where my mom and Dad live. This is still hard to believe…
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I really like this page with the use of a transparency-printed photo of my dad, mom & sister in my dad's handmade boats, Lumiere paint, layers of paper and fabric and rubber stamping…
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The cover of my altered book with a theme of Nature & the incredible beauty of it. I take so many photos when out walking that I couldn't resist choosing this theme.
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