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Quite a lot of people have been e-mailing and writing letters to me and asking about getting pen pals or how to get more involved in mai... -
So you want to learn how to make envelopes? I've been asked a number of times lately so here we go -- an envelope/stationery tutoria... -
Stacks of papers for mail art making. OK, so this morning I was reading a few of my favorite blogs when I came across this Stack Attac... -
OUTGOING Origami Booklet Maybe Kelly P has gotten this already...this was a fun booklet to make and fill with a letter and a few surpris... -
A little bit of heaven in the Lower East Side in NYC -- well, it does say God's Gifts on the awning, now doesn't it? Outside... -
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ONE Get a nice piece of 8-1/2 x 11 paper (double sided looks best rather than white on the back) and place it printed side down on the tab... -
FABULOUS INCOMING From Stephanie and Laura -- they both used clear, see-thru handmade envelopes and Hello stickers and both are really coo...
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Now this looks like fun -- what a great idea. Wish I could go!
ReplyDeleteIsn't this cool! Thanks for letting me know about it. I think I will check out who in my circle of friends still has their manual. I got rid of mine in the last move but now I wish I had it! But why, I wonder. Is it just nostalgia?
ReplyDeleteTo CJ I say, get thee to Etsy (and pay more) or ebay (and take a bit of a chance....)...
ReplyDeleteLetters typed on a manual are more thoughtful, and have a certain charm that email will never have.
Just as the electric guitar did not end the acoustic, so analog typewriting may well live on....
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www.phillytyper.com for a bit more....
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mcget/philadelphia
Oh, I have to agree -- typewritten letters have charm and typewritters are also great for typing zines. I sure wish I had one (I'm looking).
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