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Collaging over a vintage envelope

December 5, 2018 By //  by Margarete Miller 4 Comments

a cutout of a bird on an old postcard

Collaging directly on to a used cover or vintage postcard is what I consider to be envelope art.  I like choosing a vintage envelope or postcard as a substrate because it gives me a couple of elements to begin with. Elements include the following: the color and size of the envelope or postcard handwriting or …

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Filed Under: collage art, mail art, rubber stamping, stamp art, vintage ephemera Tagged With: collaging with postage stamps, envelope art, postage stamp art, postcard art, postcard collage

ATC postcards

August 10, 2018 By //  by Margarete Miller Leave a Comment

An art collage made with vintage papers

I love making postcard collages. First off, it’s a great size for making a collage. Second, a postcard is usually sturdy enough to be a good substrate. Third, it’s so fun to send and receive mail. I’ll say more about that in my next post. My friend Ronda without an ‘h’ and I came up …

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Filed Under: collage art, mail art, stamp art Tagged With: ATC, collage art, old stamps, postcard art, postcard collage

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