Marlo Wren
The cards

Made by you. Sent by you.

Our sets of drawings, made to be coloured and posted. Start with the one that makes you smile.

Home-grown Nowhere Else Floating Paradises Halloween Night Halloween Friends Garden Friends

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Pōhutukawa, a Home-grown card, shown coloured in
The back of a Home-grown card: lines for a message, their address and your return address, and a line for who coloured it
Pōhutukawa
Tūī, part coloured in pencil: most of it filled in, the rest still bare line
The back of the postcard: lines for a message, their address and your return address, and a line for who coloured it
Tūī
Milford Sound · Piopiotahi as a floating island, twice: the Adventurous card with every root and ripple drawn, and the Easy-going card with bigger shapes
Milford Sound, both ways
Pumpkin Patch, part coloured in pencil: the pumpkins and the night sky filled in, the rest still bare line
Pumpkin Patch
Hazel the Witch, part coloured in pencil: Hazel and most of her sweets filled in, the rest still bare line
Hazel the Witch
Apple, a smiling apple part coloured in pencil: most of it filled in, the rest still bare line
Apple

Home-grown

Twelve native plants, from pōhutukawa to the Chatham Island forget-me-not. Each card carries the plant's name and one true thing about it. Three of them are free to print tonight.

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Nowhere Else

Twelve native creatures, each drawn out of the plants it lives among. The kiwi is made of ponga fronds. Most of them live nowhere else on earth.

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Floating Paradises of New Zealand

Twelve places Kiwis love, and the rest of the world dreams of, from Milford Sound to Cape Reinga, each expressed as a magical floating island. Every place comes two ways: Adventurous, with every root, leaf and ripple, or Easy-going, with bigger shapes and fewer lines.

The twelve places, and the two ways in

Halloween Night

Twelve cards for Halloween, from a pumpkin patch under the moon to a cat on the fence. All twelve are free to print until Sunday 1 November.

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Free until 1 November

Halloween Friends

Six friendly Halloween postcards for children to colour, from Hazel the Witch to Pip the Skeleton. Print them at home, colour them together, and post them off.

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Free for kids until 1 November

Garden Friends

Six smiling fruit and veg postcards for children to colour, then write to someone they like. Print them at home, colour them together, and post them off.

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Free for kids

  • Pōhutukawa, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Flax · Harakeke, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Cabbage tree · Tī kōuka, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kōwhai, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Mānuka, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kawakawa, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Silver fern · Ponga, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Nīkau, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kauri, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kākābeak · Ngutukākā, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Mount Cook buttercup, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Chatham Island forget-me-not, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle

Pōhutukawa1 of 12

  • Tūī, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kererū, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Fantail · Pīwakawaka, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kōkako, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kākā, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Morepork · Ruru, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kiwi, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Tuatara, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Takahē, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kea, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Kingfisher · Kōtare, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle
  • Albatross · Toroa, a line drawing to colour, shown at an angle

Tūī1 of 12

  • Milford Sound · Piopiotahi, a line drawing to colour
  • Mount Cook · Aoraki, a line drawing to colour
  • Lake Tekapo · Takapō, a line drawing to colour
  • Cathedral Cove · Mautohe, a line drawing to colour
  • Rotorua, a line drawing to colour
  • Emerald Lakes · Ngā Rotopounamu, a line drawing to colour
  • Glowworm Caves · Waitomo, a line drawing to colour
  • Bay of Islands · Te Pēwhairangi, a line drawing to colour
  • Cape Reinga · Te Rerenga Wairua, a line drawing to colour
  • Moeraki Boulders · Te Kaihīnaki, a line drawing to colour
  • Wellington · Te Whanganui-a-Tara, a line drawing to colour
  • Split Apple Rock · Tokangawhā, a line drawing to colour

Milford Sound · Piopiotahi1 of 12

Three Halloween Night cards fanned out: a mummy waving from a stone arch, a scarecrow with a crow, and a friendly monster carrying a bowl of treats

Halloween NightTwelve cards, free to print until 1 November

Six Halloween Friends cards for kids, fanned out: a little witch, a ghost, a bat, a cat, a mummy and a skeleton among sweets and pumpkins

Halloween FriendsSix cards for kids, free to print until 1 November

The six Garden Friends cards: an apple, two strawberries, a kiwifruit, a carrot, a pumpkin and a pea pod, each with a smiling face, ready to colour

Garden FriendsSix cards, free to print

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