Last month, a few notecards went out in the Mystery Mail. I did add colorful envelopes and a protective and probably reusable bag. The real colors are more intense; I think my office lighting was weird. Or maybe it\u2019s just my phone. Or both. (*I* can’t tell\u2014if I look with one eye there’s more yellow; if I look with the other there’s more blue.)<\/p>\n
As I mentioned earlier, I\u2019ll be selling some of these at an upcoming craft fair\u2014just getting my feet wet I think. Also charms and notebooks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Last month, a few notecards went out in the Mystery Mail. I did add colorful envelopes and a protective and probably reusable bag. The real colors are more intense; I think my office lighting was weird. Or maybe it\u2019s just my phone. Or both. (*I* can’t tell\u2014if I look with… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phmexg-eH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1626,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/1626-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":911,"position":0},"title":"Cards for sale!","author":"Kir","date":"8 December 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Some holiday \/ seasonal cards -- will be available at Smatterings, an in-person market on Sunday. 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