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Ephemera

Captain Hastorf's Family

Captain Hastorf's Family

Vintage family pictures from our book cutter, Princess Wanda! The CD-ROM disc contains 53 wonderful images of her relatives, ready to be printed out and used in your artwork. Most are sepia-toned, but a few have been colored. Also includes 3 bonus images, tall ships in San Francisco harbor and a stuffed circus horse. Works in PCs or Macs

Captain Hastorf Thumbnails 2 Captain Hastorf Thumbnails 1 Click Artur and Margarite to see both sheets of thumbnail images.

The copyright notice is in a file on the disc. It reads, in part:

Permission is hereby granted to use these images for personal or private use only. You may incorporate them into your own artwork that you sell.
For samples using these images, see our Hastorf CD Gallery Page.

Price: $14

Clocks Clocks Clocks Clocks

Chipboard Clock Sets

Wonderful sets of 6 different clock faces from designer Heidi Swapp, available in brown, jet, or pink chipboard, plus Ghost, which is clear acetate. The chipboard ones are self-adhesive, and acid and lignin free. The diameters vary from 1" to 2-3/4". Click the Ghost image to see the sizes relative to a US quarter.

Price: $3.00

Color:
Brown
Jet
Pink
Ghost Out of Stock

Trip to Paris

Trip to Paris

A set of 17 antique-looking images and phrases from a trip to Paris, printed on chipboard and die cut. The sizes range from 5/8" up to 5-7/8"

Price:$3.00

Clock Faces

Antique Clock Faces

Antique clock faces printed on lightweight cardstock for all your collage projects. Packet has 22 pieces: two each of 11 different images. Sizes from 4" to 1-1/4".

Price: $4.00

Cool Arrows

A cool assortment of arrow stickers in two colorways - Vibrant (red, black, blue) or Pastel (pink, lavender, yellow). Just the thing to point out your design's best features! 18 stickers per pack.

Price: $1.30

Vibrant Arrows Pastel Arrows
Vibrant Pastel

Colors:
Vibrant
Pastel

Hand Finished Paper

Fancy Hand Finished Paper

Now in ATC size! Fancy Hand Finished Paper from China in an array of shiny and textured finishes. The scans can't do them justice due to the many metallic accents and the beautiful sheen of the papers. Click here for an extreme close up of sample sheets. The 6" x 6" sheets have 20 different designs per package. The ATC-size has 50 sheets 2.5" x 3.5", and may have duplicate designs.

Style:
20 6" Square sheets for $2.00
50 ATC sheets for $2.50

Treasure Map

Treasure Map

A fun Pirate's Treasure Map, printed on thin white paper. Use in an altered book, or a pirate-themed swap. And don't forget we have Pirate Playing Cards, too! 7-7/8" wide x 6-7/8" high. Comes folded in half.

Price: 4 for $1.00

Calendar

2008 Calendars - Sold Out for 2008.

Small padded calendars are so versatile. Glue them to greeting cards, make a calendar magnet or use the pages in an altered book. Printed in black and red on white paper, with padding glue across the top, just like a notepad. Click image to see all three sizes.

2009s go on sale July 2008.

* Small is 1-3/4" wide, 1-1/2" tall, with 12 months. Shown above.
* Medium is 2-3/8" wide, 1-11/16" tall, with 12 months.
* Large is 3" wide, 2-1/4" tall, with 13 months (starts with Dec.)

Coin Envelopes

Coinvelopes

Two sizes of white paper Coinvelopes, a.k.a. coin envelopes, for making fun accordion books or tucking wee bits into an altered book. Size #1 is shown on the left: 2-1/4" x 3-1/2". The Square one is 2" x 2" when the flap is folded down.

Price: 20 for $1

Style:
Size #1
Square

Focus Cards

Collage Focus Cards

The original calligraphy for these beautiful cards was created by E. Roberta Altshuler, noted artist and calligrapher. She has graciously allowed us to purchase high-quality copies printed on glossy text-weight paper. Won't these look stunning in your next collage project!

The set has 68 different words, each on a 2-1/2" x 1-1/4" card. We've divided them into 4 unique sets of 17 words, or you can purchase a complete set. For lists of the words click here.

Style:
Any Set A through D is OK $2.50
Set A $2.50
Set B $2.50
Set C $2.50
Set D $2.50
Complete Set $9.00

Red Envelopes

Chinese Red Envelopes

Used by the Chinese to give Lucky Money at various holidays and celebrations, these Red Envelopes are popular in Asian-themed art. You'll get a nice mixture of different designs, including simple gold on red and multicolored ones. 2-3/4" x 4". 9 Envelopes.

Price: $1.00

Small joss paper Medium joss paper Large joss paper
Small Medium Large

Hell Notes

According to Wickipedia: "Hell bank notes are a special form of joss paper, an afterlife monetary paper offering used in traditional Chinese ancestor veneration, that can be printed in the style of western or Chinese paper bank notes. In order to ensure that spirits have lots of good things in the afterlife, their relatives send them paper and papier-mâché presents, and one of the things that are usually sent to ancestors are Hell Bank Notes - money to spend in the afterworld."

We have three assortments available by size. 30 Small note (6.25" x 3"). 16 Medium notes (7.5" x 4"). 8 Large notes (10" x 5.75"). Some typical designs are shown in the large images above.

Price: $1.50

Style:
30 Small
16 Medium
8 Large

Mixed Joss Paper

Mixed Joss Papers

A mixture of many different types of beautiful Chinese ceremonial papers to adorn your Asian projects. The mixture has at least 30 sheets, most of them thin tissue paper. The mixture varies as our supply changes, but some of the typical papers we include are shown in this image. Click it for a close up view. These papers don't scan well, but they are very lovely!

Price: $3.00

Joss Paper Joss Paper
Regular Large

Red Print Joss Paper

Chinese ceremonial paper looks wonderful on your Asian-themed projects. This thin paper has a foil square in the center, a golden streak painted on, and is topped off by a red block print. The designs are a bit different on each size. Regular size is about 5.5" by 6". Large is 7.5" x 9".

Style:
30 Sheets Regular $2.00
8 Sheets Large $1.00

Plain Joss Plain Joss Large Plain Joss Large Plain Joss
Regular Regular Large Large

Plain Joss Paper

More Chinese ceremonial paper with Silver or Gold Squares. This thin paper has a foil square in the center, and the Gold ones have a wash of golden paint. The larger size is good for larger projects such as an altered book page, a collage, or a painting. Regular size is about 5.5" by 6". Large is 7" x 8".

Regular Size:
30 Sheets Gold Square $2.00 Out of Stock
30 Sheets Silver Square $2.00
30 Sheets Gold + Silver Squares $2.00

Large Size:
8 Sheets Gold Square $1.00
8 Sheets Silver Square $1.00
8 Sheets Gold + Silver Squares $1.00

Play Money

Play Money

40 assorted pieces of paper play money from a variety of games like Monopoly, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, and The Game of Life.

Price: $1.00

Musicology

Pages of music from opera scores, sheet music, etc., make up this Silver Pennies Collage Pack. Many of the pages are oversized and might be folded. Ten pages per pack.

Price: $1.60

Wisdom of the Ages

This Silver Pennies Collage Pack contains book pages from encyclopedias, tomes on science and medicine, atlases, travel guides, dictionaries in various languages, etc. Many pages will contain drawings, photographs, scientific equations, charts and tables, foreign languages, maps, or other interesting things. The books span the Twentieth Century, but most are from 1940-1970. You get at least 45 pages of wisdom!

Price: $4.00

AlphaMania

AlphaMania!

A whole pack of nothing but letters from games like Boggle, Scrabble, and UpWords, plus educational toys, beads, etc.. Only single letters and a few numbers, no words. They could be flat tiles or 3-D cubes or beads with holes, and any color, font, or size. Wood, plastic, or cardboard. 75+ pieces per bag. The image shows only a smattering of what's included.

Price: $4.50

Asian Objects

Asian Objects

Wonderful stuff from China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia for all your Asian swaps or other Asian-themed projects. You'll find book pages, playing cards, game pieces, plus various other cool stuff. The picture shows only a part of a typical Asian Objects pack.

Price: $7.00

PaperBits

PaperBits

Artistic papers in many colors, sizes, and shapes: handmade, Thai marbled, metallic, thick, thin, you name it. Give your artwork some pizzazz with a splash of fancy paper, without having to buy full sheets. Great for making ATCs. Pieces range from about 5" x 7" to 3" x 3".

Two ounces per pack, about 25 different pieces.

Price: $3.25

Kitchen Sink

Kitchen Sink

A large bag of goodies, about 1/3 of a pound, perfect for any found art collage. Could contain playing cards, leather scraps, plastic doodads, found objects, foreign book pages, interesting paper scraps, fibers, beads, and more. Who knows what we'll add next!

Price: $8.00

Maps

Maps

At least 16 different intriguing modern map pieces: countries, city streets, topographical, foreign language, nautical charts. Perfect for a travel theme!

Price: $2.50

Words

Words

Add a touch of mystery and intrigue to your artwork with our Words pack. Includes 20 pages from non-English books, 12+ languages including Japanese, Chinese, Hebrew, French, Russian, German, Polish, and more. 20 pages.

Some single languages are available plus a pan-Asian variety, which has Japanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese. The Asian Pack has the 3 languages labelled. All have 20 pages.

Price: $3.00

Style:
Words
Asian Words
Chinese Words
French Words
German Words
Italian Words
Japanese Words
Spanish Words

Dictionary Words

A new Words Collage Pack, consisting of pages from dictionaries: monolingual like English or French, and translating ones like English-French or German-Russian. Maybe even pages from specialized ones like children's, medical, or law dictionaries. 30 pages per pack.

Price: $3.00

World Mix Stamps

Postage Stamps

Real postage stamps from around the world - large & small, old & new, a good assortment of colors, images, and countries. Stamps are so evocative of travel, foreign places, and interesting experiences. Use some on any project for an international flair.

Choose from the World Mix packet of 50+ stamps, Single Country packets of stamps all from one country, or one of the theme packets with 20 different real postage stamps.

Price: $2.00

Style:
World Mix (50+ stamps, large and small)
Small World Mix (90-100 small stamps, many duplicates)

Small United Kingdom (75 UK stamps, mostly small Queen Elizabeth in many colors)
Small Canada (75 all small stamps, many duplicates)

Flora (flowers, trees, leaves & plants)
Fish (a variety of fish species)
Fauna (animals, birds, butterflies, fish & insects) Out of Stock
Birds (a variety of bird species) Out of Stock

Christmas, Religious (Angels, Madonna & Child, etc.)
Christmas, Secular (Santa, Christmas Trees, etc.)

Men (royalty, athletes, politicians, soldiers, etc.)
Women (royalty, athletes, politicians, etc.)
People (alone or in groups, folk costumes, children)

Sports (Olympics, skaters, soccer, winter and summer sports)
Soccer (just soccer images)
Transportation (trains, airplanes, cars, ships of all kinds)
Trains (usually engines)
Buildings (skyscrapers, churches, houses, etc.) Out of Stock

Space (astronauts, space ships, rockets, etc.)

tickets

Tickets

Different styles of admission tickets, 2" x 1" or 2" x 2". Many different styles; not all are pictured. Get all one style or an assortment of about 10 different.

Price: 75 for $1.00

Special Services

Need Gift Wrapping? Secret Sister shipping? Birthday presents shipped? We provide all of these services and most of them are free. Click here for more information about our special services.

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