Wednesday 21 July 2010

mailart- wish you were here


it's mailart for 3 Muses this week .
credits go to:
Becky- I need a Vacation background and letter
On the Go - Merkeley Designs- elements
Digital Tuesday image of the sailorboy
brushes - Vintage postcardset by Fidged Resources

20 comments:

Jean Franks Beck said...

This is so pretty - I love the way you've echoed the red and blue throughout the piece, and the vintage collage is just gorgeous!

http://truutske.blogspot.com said...

Beautiful artmail enveloppe Ellen.
Love the details.

Judy said...

Fabulous mail art, Ellen, lots of interesting elements, I bet you enjoyed creating this challenge as much as I did!

Willy said...

Wat een prachtige envelop, Ellen. Echte mail art!

Junibears said...

This is just gorgeous Ellen. Love the little boy.xx

Taluula said...

Fabulous mail art Ellen and I particular like the airmail effect. Gorgeous my friend.

johanna said...

wonderful mail art! love the "air mail" framing!

Sandy said...

Wow Ellen wonderful mail art.
Fantastic work.

indybev said...

What a gorgeous piece! Does the little snail indicate it's snail mail? It made me smile. I love all the detail, the colors, and the effect the photo gives of looking into it! Beautifully done.

Terri Kahrs said...

Absolutely wonderful, Ellen! Love that snail!!! Hugs, Terri

Janine said...

Wonderful, your envelope is telling a story, that is great

Lori Saul said...

A lovely balance of imagery and words- a beautiful nostalgic piece of mail art Ellen!

José said...

Heel mooi!

Faye said...

Gorgeous bits of vintage here, Ellen. Just love those snails at the bottom.

Jester said...

This is lovely, Ellen. I don't normally like snakes but your are so cute!

Nan said...

You made such a pretty piece! These colors and stripes remind me so much of the envelopes I would see in my grandparents home.... a lovely vintage feel to it!

crafty creations said...

Fantastic !!!!!!!!!!!!!!Loads to look at !

Marjolijn van Elsberg said...

Prachtig weer Ellen,Mooie details heb jre gebruikt.
En mocht mijn pakketje je nog niet bereikt hebben dan kan dat kloppen, ik ben er nog mee bezig.

Daarom even via deze weg, gefeliciteerd!!!
Geniet van alle aandacht en cadeautjes.

Groetjes Marjolijn.

SusanLotus said...

Great art!

Ozstuff said...

What a great week it has been done for wonderful mail art. Ellen, yours is superb. I love it. I love the personal touches you have added. Such a lovely, thoughtful artpiece. Great work.