“From Me To You” I just had to share this amazingly creative stop animation clip by artist Rachel Ryle. Tell me it just doesn’t make you marvel and press ‘play’ a couple of zillion times! I love everything about this. When snail mail arrives on your doorstep (or in the mailbox) it is indeed magical. […]
Make your own postage stamp
Forever stamps Hope you enjoyed that short clip were illustrator Jessica Hische speaks about the creative process that went into making the “Forever Hearts” stamp. So loopy beautiful and inspiring it is! Although not exactly the same, you too can create your own stamp using your personal photos. Why make your own stamps? Think upcoming […]
Love over postcards
photo credit: Studio Saldana Graffiti photographs stop me in my tracks I first met Jillian and Curtis at Market Collective, which is an independent market that showcases local artists, artisans, designers and musicians here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. What first caught my attention, as I was strolling the booth aisles, was the very beautiful, unique […]
Recycled postage stamp jewelry
Art from waste When I first saw these beautiful pieces of jewelry by Shiran Tal of Urban Raven Upcycled Jewelry I had no idea the images within the pieces were stamps. Instead of collecting dust somewhere Shiran takes broken, discarded items and works her magic and turns out some beautiful, creative pieces of art. Old […]