Paperchase Positive Postcards - Pack of 6

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The second thing is the address as this is addressed to an ‘ISOLATION HOSPITAL’ in Tolworth which had me heading to the internet for more info. The handstamp is hard to discern on this postcard, but I think it was posted in either 1915 or 1916. Try lining your gift boxes with tissue and dried elements such as eucalyptus and orange to add an element of surprise when you open the lid and eye-catching decorations are there to greet the eye. We might also want to honour and respect our cultural traditions by incorporating symbols, patterns and motifs into our gift wrap and boxes. If you're looking to make the present wrapping process quicker, think about things that will help save time, like a sellotape dispenser.

Whether it's a bottle of their favourite festive liqueur, a soft toy or a tin of biscuits, here's how to wrap it. Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. Although Robert Opie is better known for his advertising material depicted on postcard the company also issues cards showing posters.I don’t collect Greetings Cards as well because I would never have any money left and no room in the house…. I had not seen a Ground Hog Day postcard before coming across this card, and the one below, las year. We all get lots of packaging sent over the Christmas gifting period, so why not upcycle boxes and pop your gifts inside? I also love the beautiful designs at Re-wrapped - its papers are recyclable and are made from recycled paper, too. People are putting sustainability top of their priority list for Christmas wrapping paper, with brown paper and kraft paper proving extremely popular.

In the alcove (wonder bay) beyond them is the massive, truly massive, swordfish depicted at the top of this postcard montage. Despite this damage to the back the front remains untarnished, and as it was only 50p (mostly because of the reverse damage) I still thought it a bargain. Whether you're looking to see what wrapping paper is the most stylish this year, need inspiration for gift box ideas or are simply trying to wrap a tricky item like a bottle of wine or a soft toy, we've spoken to industry experts to explain everything you need to know about how to wrap a present. Good Housekeeping participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. It is not often you come across a postcard which depicts the Magic Kingdom theme Park Castle that is NOT an official theme park card.Use a Christmas card from last year perhaps, which you can cut down into gift tags and attach with some nice ribbon.

topographical view cards which just happen to also contain buses on the street(s) photographed that appeal to me more, especially foreign country ones like this. Expect creative, opulent and intricate wrapping paper, ribbons and gift tags with lots of details, personal touches, layers and textures," she says. Paper and card is widely accepted in recycling collections or at collection points across the UK," explains Emilie Martin, Good Housekeeping's Sustainability Editor. But whether or not you're able to recycle the wrapping paper you tear off your presents on Christmas Day depends on whether the person who gave you the gift wrapped it in recyclable paper.Once you've bought all your gifts, the next step is to get them wrapped, labelled and ready to give to loved ones. Character boxes are proving very popular as people get creative with their wrapping and encase their presents in boxes shaped like Father Christmas, Elves and Snowmen. Whilst we are talking about piers and jetty’s I thought I would also show you this one, a jetty, from the Isle of Man.

Adding embellishment, like ribbons or bows, to your Christmas presents is a great way to make them look special. Jane Means, founder of her own gift-wrapping business, also adds: "Gift boxes are a fantastic item; they are functional but also provide a keepsake for afterwards. accidently cut my left thumb and managed to do such a good job of this that I now need surgery, which was initially booked for today, but which has been changed to tomorrow now.different panels in a ceiling gives you an idea of what this museum contains – if they produced them all as postcards that would be a ‘BIG’ boxed set! No matter how old the postcard may be, if it depicts the Houses of Parliament, it is highly unlikely to be an expensive one. family have been linked to Ascot for many years and their attendance still makes the news to this day. The Natural History Museum is also huge and has some magnificent halls and rooms, all with their little quirks.