A list of useful links for letter friends and those with similar hobbys! Ive certainly found them useful ! And hope learners and advanced alike will find these helpful.
Sandbook.net - penpals and swappers site. with magazines, online penpal adds to look through and submit for many age ranges. Interviews,swap ads and epals.http://www.sandbook.net/new/
Interpals- A great site , sign up and get your own profile page. search zillions of people worldwide and see who wants to be penpals! Not all want letter correspondance, however you can search by using words such as penpal -to look for those who do! and add what you are looking for so like minded people contact you. http://www.interpals.net/
swapbot-excellent site ! I really do love this one. for swappers,crafters,postcard exchangers, penpalers and more! a really friendly site. http://www.swap-bot.com/
janet store is a great online stationary store for those who love cute letter sets and much,much more! also has its own forum for seeking penpals and wishlist threads, http://www.janetstore.url.tw/ great for penpal supplies.
Postcrossing-enables people to send and receive postcards all over the world to other postcard exchangers. check it out! http://www.postcrossing.com/
Sendsomething.net - discovered this site some time ago and love to send a few things to a random person from time to time! I met a great penpal here to :0) http://sendsomething.net/
I will keep updating this page, if you know of other great sites related to penpals,postcards,swapping ? please share ide love to hear about them !
gift exchange with penpals
As i have exchanged gifts with some penpals from all over the world , and found this to be so very enjoyable! I thought ide show you some pictures of things ive recieved (and sent!).
Its lovely to recieve a small gift in the post and really brightens up my day :0) I also of course exchange letters only-and its just a great feeling when i recieve a letter , someone has sat down to write to me , and taken time to tell me what they have been upto, sharing all their news.
so heres a few pictures ! Heres a swap i sent for a swapbot swap at http://www.swap-bot.com/ this swap was profile based! so looking at her profile i came up with this package :0)
This is a swap i recieved from my penpal nagisa. My kids loved seeing and tasting! this great japanese candy! they loved how it looked and tasted ! nice for them to be able to experience the different country and cultures also through my penpalling :0)
These lovely gifts i recieved from my penpal in wisconsin,usa. I love the way shes made the hamma bead smile for me! and decorated that pretty picture frame just for :0) so thoughtful .
These lovely postcards were sent to me via a luckybag tag on swapbot.com! Love them! very sweet of her to send me my favorite postcards-cats and fairys :0)
I sent this package to my friend in wisconsin :0)
lovely presents from my penpal in australia. I wasnt expecting them at all ! so sweet of her :)
And this one was not a swap , but had to show you my cute stationary that i just love to write letters on ! :0)
