Mailart 365 has moved

mailart365-Day 238 front, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap entitled "Make Mine Strange". I think this qualifies....

Cookbook page envelope, clipart anatomical guys, meat stamps

mailart365-Day 238 back, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap entitled "Make Mine Strange". I think this qualifies....

Cookbook page envelope, clipart anatomical guy, grill from a BBQ cookbook, chopstick instructions, aard-animal from a 1940's encyclopedia, meters from a 70's car repair book.

mailart365-Day 236, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Recycled cereal box and assorted bits.

Clothing tag, meat stamps, old stamps, Wendy's wrapper, candy wrapper, Red Robin napkin wrapper, paper bag from a local sub shop, FISH from a discarded aquarium book, apple crisp sticker from BJ's, a few other magazine and book bits....

mailart365-Day 232, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

This was another example I made for my Mailart 101 class. Fun times...

mailart365-Day 228, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap for the Cut+Paste group of bits and pieces.

An UNO card box, vintage dictionary page, awesome crocodile wrapping paper, 1940's encyclopedia, ocean book page, paper napkin, and of course, fish cut from a discarded aquarium book.

Yes, all of those bits were sitting right on top of my workspace...

mailart365-Day 227 front, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a mailart swap on swapbot of decorated envelopes.

Dictionary page, map bit, clipart hand, crocodile wrapping paper, paper napkin, stamp selvedge, vintage stamps, bit of notepaper, starfish from a discarded ocean life book.

mailart365-Day 227 back, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a mailart swap on swapbot of decorated envelopes.

Vintage book pages, deli number, fortune, paper napkin, fish from a discarded ocean life book.

mailart365-Day190 front, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap of "Mail Art for Beginners". Yes, I know..I don't qualify as a beginner, but my partner was.

Business reply card for the address, vintage stamps, wrapping paper, map bits, old book circles, tentacles from an ocean encyclopedia, rubber stamped leaves.

mailart365-Day190 back, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap of "Mail Art for Beginners". Yes, I know..I don't qualify as a beginner, but my partner was.

Old book pages, watercolor wash, map bits

mailart365-Day189 back, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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He reminds me of Ferdinand the bull...out in the field sniffing flowers all day.

mailart365-Day189 front, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Quickie mailart envelope to hold #188.

Map,fish, ledger bits and the mailing label is a found radiology record card.

mailart365-Day188, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap using a "not ordinary" canvas. I chose to make a collage on an old 78 record album. Yes,kids this is how music was played...

Crackle paint, flamingo from junk mail, teapot from Trader Joe's bag, vintage ledger pages, book bits, stamp selvedge, vintage fruit crate stamp, and the pink bit is from "Dan the Candy Man" at the Marshfield fair.

mailart365-Day187, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap in the cut and paste group in a blue theme.

Tiffany's catalog, vintage stamp, chopstick wrapper bits, candy wrapper, book bits, scrounged airmail sticker, paint chip, and a paper napkin crab all on a recycled cereal box painted with crackle paint.

mailart365-Day 168, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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This blue collage was sent to Germany as a tip-in for a journal.

Meat stamps, my own photos, vintage stamp, guppies, paper napkin, Tiffany's catalog, junk mail, fruit label, playing card, cell from a discarded bio book, wrapping paper.

mailart365-Day 160, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created from an old hymnal on recycled cereal box with a Dover image, and a vintage liquor label.

He's singing by the light of the silvery moon....and now so are you...sorry...

mailart365-Day 159 front, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap of decorated envelopes.

Vintage stamps, old sheet music, vintage wallpaper (yard sale..woo hoo!!), and a butterfly sticker from the dollar store.

mailart365-Day 159 back, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swapbot swap of decorated envelopes.

Vintage stamps, old sheet music,map bits, old book bits, found paper (literally..on the ground...) , acrylic ink, vinatge florida citrus rubber stamp, and a butterfly from my favorite discarded nature encyclopedias.

mailart365-Day 158 front, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swap-bot swap of decorated envelopes.

A bit of map, a bit of an old project, fabric,paper napkin, fruit crate stamp

mailart365-Day 158 back, originally uploaded by FarStarr.

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Created for a swap-bot swap of decorated envelopes.

Old atlas, security envelope,paint chip sample,wrapping paper,paper napkin, painted paper towel, spray paint, polar bear from a discarded nature book.