Tag: Finding Postcards
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Starting a Postcard Collection
Starting a postcard collection can be a fun and rewarding hobby, whether you’re interested in vintage postcards or more modern designs. Here are a few tips to help you get started: Choose a focus for your collection Postcards come in a wide range of themes and styles, so it can be helpful to choose a…
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Postcards in Modern Art
Postcards are more than a nostalgic item from the past – In fact, postcards appear in modern art all the time. From installations and sculptures to paintings and collages, these projects showcase the versatility and appeal of the iconic postcard. Conceptual Art Postcards with Sherrie Levine Sherrie Levine is an American artist known for her…
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Best Gifts for the Snail Mail Enthusiast
No matter how well you know someone, it can be difficult to find the right gift. But what do you get for the person who loves sending letters, decorating envelopes, and sending postcards? Here’s our Holiday Gift Guide to help you find the best gifts for the snail mail enthusiast in your life. Waterproof Inks…
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3 Interesting Ways to Use Vintage Postcards
If you’re reading this blog, there’s a good chance you have a minor (or major?) obsession with postcards. Over the years I’ve sold thousands of postcards, and during that time my customers have amazed me with their creative projects. Here are 3 interesting ways you can use vintage postcards – all of which are inspired…
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How to Exchange Postcards Online
You probably know about pen pals – people that exchange letters with each other. But did you know that you can also exchange postcards online? Why Exchange Postcards instead of Letters There are many reasons you might want to mail a postcard instead of a letter. For one, you can only write so much on…
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How to Join a Postcrossing Round Robin
What do you do once you’ve sent all your available postcards on Postcrossing? If you’re anxious to send and receive some extra postcards, joining a round robin is a great way to get some extra postcards and meet some more people in the postcrossing community. Keep reading to learn how to join a Postcrossing Round…
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Postcard Lingo Every Postcrosser Should Know
Once you’ve been on postcrossing long enough, you’ll start to see lingo and abbreviations that you may not recognize. Here’s a quick rundown of what I think some of the most important postcard lingo every Postcrosser should know about.
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How to Find Postcards for Postcrossing
There are lots of places to find postcards for postcrossing – here’s the less obvious places a postcard collector visits to finds his