{"id":165,"date":"2007-12-21T19:49:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-21T19:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=165"},"modified":"2007-12-21T19:49:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-21T19:49:00","slug":"black-tie-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/21\/black-tie-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Tie Exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Finally … something calligraphic!!<\/p>\n

Here are the 4 envelopes I mailed yesterday for the Black Tie Exchange over at the Yahoo group, Calligraphy Exchange. The rules: Use a black envelope and either white or gold “ink” address in calligraphy.<\/p>\n

I made my envelopes out of Strathmore Artagain black paper — comes in a 9″ x 12″ pad. The two insert square are on Arches cover black, I think. I used my favorite gold ink — Dr. Martin’s Copper Plate Gold.<\/p>\n

Names and addresses blurred to protect the innocent.<\/p>\n

As usual, click on the image for a closer look.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Finally … something calligraphic!! Here are the 4 envelopes I mailed yesterday for the Black Tie Exchange over at the Yahoo group, Calligraphy Exchange. The rules: Use a black envelope and either white or gold “ink” address in calligraphy. I made my envelopes out of Strathmore Artagain black paper — comes in a 9″ x … <\/p>\n

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