week 5: the theme is maps

I sent off a number of map-themed items this week, everything from vintage map cards to letterpress cards and custom envelopes I made by hand of maps form an old atlas.

355/365 more holiday cheer

finished addressing the rest of the Christmas cards

340/365 thanks

more thanks going out

262/365 florals in bloom

259/365 & now what

194/365 Mississippi cards

sent off some Mississippi cards today to the only peeps I know in Mississippi

the cream ones are available here if you're interested.

181/365 wood type love

spent a good portion of the day looking at a large collection of beautiful wood type that's for sale (check it out via Briar Press) which we letterpress geeks fondly refer to as type porn, so it seemed fitting to send off some sort of type-related image as well

175/365 studio-ness

picture of my studio when I propped it for a self portrait about a year ago

174/365 platen in orange

recently cut up an old letterpress calendar I made to use as notecards; the first of many, this one illustrates my love of orange on my 5x8 Kelsy Platen Press

171/365 home made postcards

sent off some found object themed postcards today

152/365 no amount of distance

sent off an Etsy purchase today, made my day!

incoming mail!

multiple letters again for me!

The T-rex is actually made out of elephant dung

incoming mail!

awesome assortment of postcards arrived today, it's been a stellar week for me for mail!

131/365 KP letterpress card

sent off a leftover letterpress card today

126/365 student artwork poscards

immediately after I finished cutting out and assembling this elaborate mock up for a project the client called and said they'd changed their mind, they wanted note cards now instead of postcards so mailing out some postcards because I made them and want to do something with them

123/365 birthday wishes

sent off a birthday card today

incoming mail!

beautiful hello arrived from Michigan

97/365 blue and orange are just delightful

forgot to post this piece, maps and wisconsin love going out to Thailand

99/365 it's an elephant thing

98/365 & Z

finally sent the end of the alphabet off to my nephew today