{"id":2904,"date":"2020-03-08T22:25:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T05:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=2904"},"modified":"2020-03-08T22:25:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T05:25:56","slug":"decorative-exchange-envelopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/08\/decorative-exchange-envelopes\/","title":{"rendered":"Decorative exchange envelopes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a hiatus of some years, I&#8217;ve rejoined an 11-months-long monthly decorative envelope exchange. I&#8217;m enjoying it. We aren&#8217;t required to include anything calligraphic in the envelope &#8212; although we do have to include <em>something<\/em>. I&#8217;m putting calligraphy in mine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"2905\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/08\/decorative-exchange-envelopes\/20200306-20200225-envelope1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200306-20200225-envelope1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1486\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-N950U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1582641461&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0079365079365079&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20200306-20200225-envelope1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200306-20200225-envelope1-827x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200306-20200225-envelope1-827x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200306-20200225-envelope1-827x1024.jpg 827w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200306-20200225-envelope1-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200306-20200225-envelope1-768x951.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200306-20200225-envelope1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>My February envelope, using that palette of leftover gouache (that just keeps on giving).for the card inside.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-attachment-id=\"2906\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/08\/decorative-exchange-envelopes\/20200308-20200305-envelope2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200308-20200305-envelope2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,798\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-N950U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1583418518&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0072463768115942&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20200308-20200305-envelope2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200308-20200305-envelope2-1024x681.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200308-20200305-envelope2-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200308-20200305-envelope2-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200308-20200305-envelope2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200308-20200305-envelope2-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/20200308-20200305-envelope2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>My March envelope. The blurring kind of obscures the design, but you get an idea, anyway. All done in pencil, which is what I&#8217;ve mostly been doing in my studio lately.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a hiatus of some years, I&#8217;ve rejoined an 11-months-long monthly decorative envelope exchange. I&#8217;m enjoying it. We aren&#8217;t required to include anything calligraphic in the envelope &#8212; although we do have to include something. 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