October 24, 2026 · 5 min
What is in my shoebox of ephemera
Old stamps, tickets and maps, and why I keep the dull ones as well as the pretty ones.
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The Scrap Letter
A short letter every Saturday: the newest collage, how it came together and one thing to try with your own scraps.
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Cutting curves from an old map
How I hold the paper, turn it into the scissors and keep a curve smooth without a pencil line.
Choosing a glue for thin paper
Glue sticks, paste and tape, and which one wrinkles old paper the least.