A big hug, firm handshake or pat on the back the next time I see you! Also, a shout out in my 'thanks y'all' blog post once the campaign is successful.

A 2.5" folded paper star mailed to you with a big thank you!

A handmade postcard sent from me to you (or someone you love) with a thank you message and G-rated joke.

A 6-inch handmade paper star ornament. Various fibers and inclusions were used in making the papers. You might get a cotton and abaca star with floral inclusions or a seaweed paper paired with a tea dyed kozo. Hang it in your window and let the light shine through!

An 8.5-inch handmade paper star ornament. Various fibers and inclusions were used in making the papers. You might get a star made from recycled T-shirt cotton or a gampi paper with lavender or flowers. Hang it in your window and let the light shine through!

Little pocket sized accordion fold book made from kozo and seaweed paper. The pages are pockets for storage of other small mementoes.

Strand of five handmade paper stars. The stars are made with papers from various fibers including cotton, hosta, kozo and gampi and are strung together with glass beads.

I will make you a hardcover journal, covered with handmade paper made during my apprenticeship in Buenos Aires. If you choose this option I will contact you upon my return with pictures of your paper choices and to ask what size journal you prefer!