{"id":16981,"date":"2016-02-17T09:11:09","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T14:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/?p=16981"},"modified":"2017-10-17T19:24:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T19:24:39","slug":"miniature-envelope-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/adventures\/2016\/collections\/seaside-gnomes-mermaids\/miniature-envelope-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Miniature Envelope Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have wee creatures in your life, like fairies and gnomes, chances are they will be sending letters to loved ones. Today, on Wee Folk Art, use our miniature envelope tutorial to make them a whole box of stationery!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16983\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-brittawhte2-740wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial brittawhte2 740wm\" width=\"740\" height=\"503\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008080\">While Britta was off collecting dried grasses to weave into baskets, she saw the carrier pigeon bringing a letter to their house. Britta wished she had been home to sit with her friend and hear news of his travels, but unfortunately\u00a0she would miss today&#8217;s visit. She was glad, however, that he would help himself to some water and sunflower seeds before he continued his route.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><em>As she made her way home Britta was filled\u00a0with excitement. She wondered who the letter was from. She lived so far away from so many people she loved and the letters always made that distance melt away. When she opened the letter she read:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16984 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/PicMonkey-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"PicMonkey Collage\" width=\"545\" height=\"273\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16984\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/PicMonkey-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"PicMonkey Collage\" width=\"545\" height=\"273\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Dear Britta,<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>I am writing to let you know the twins have been born and we are all doing fine.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>We wanted to invite your family to visit us for the tree dedication ceremony.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>It will be in May. The weather will be beautiful and you will be able to sleep outside under the stars. You can listen to the waves all night. I know you love that!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Please say you will come. It has been too long since we had a good visit.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Your loving cousin,<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Calleen<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><em>Britta&#8217;s heart soared knowing that Calleen and the twins were fine. Then, the thought of taking a trip to the seaside made her giddy as a toddler! Oh, what fun it would be. She loved the ocean, and the waves, and the sand, and the smells.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><em>With letter in hand she ran off to find Axel and tell him the good news!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Materials for Miniature Envelope Tutorial<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope.pdf\">pattern<\/a><\/li>\n<li>paper &#8211; I used <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00006JNN7\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00006JNN7&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=weefolkart-20&amp;linkId=OYP4UNHUX3JT22YP\">Post-It Notes<\/a> &#8211; More about that in the directions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003MVPQN0\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B003MVPQN0&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=weefolkart-20&amp;linkId=65XZRX77ZVXTCNR\">shipping tape<\/a> or card stock paper (for template)<\/li>\n<li>fine tipped marker &#8211; I used my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002UCPBP0\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B002UCPBP0&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=weefolkart-20&amp;linkId=AMZ2QWFRGBYJHFO5\">Copic Multiliner\u00a0SP 0.1<\/a>\u00a0refillable marker<\/li>\n<li>glue stick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Begin by making a <a href=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope.pdf\">copy of the pattern<\/a> to be used as a template. You will want the paper to be stiff so you can easily trace and reuse the template. You can print the pattern on card stock. I prefer to print the pattern on regular paper than cover the design with shipping tape. This protects edges from wear if you plan to reuse your templates.<\/p>\n<p>Cut out your templates.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17011 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-stationery-picture1.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial picture1\" width=\"545\" height=\"329\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17011 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-stationery-picture1.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial picture1\" width=\"545\" height=\"329\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17013 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-stationery-picture2.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial picture2\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17013 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-stationery-picture2.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial picture2\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Place your templates on paper and trace. NOTE: I like to use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00006JNN7\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00006JNN7&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=weefolkart-20&amp;linkId=OYP4UNHUX3JT22YP\">Post-It Notes<\/a>. First, they come in many different colors and second, if you place your template so the point of the envelope is as the top of the Post-It, when you cut it out the flap will have the sticky part behind it, which will seal your envelope when you close it. You will then be able to open the envelope without damaging it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16988 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-cut-out-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial cut out 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16988\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-cut-out-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial cut out 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Trace your envelope and stationery on the paper and cut out.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16997 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-trace-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial trace 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16997\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-trace-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial trace 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16998 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-trace-cut-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial trace cut 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16998\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-trace-cut-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial trace cut 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Using the pattern as a guide, fold the envelope along the broken lines.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16990 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-fold-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial fold 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16990\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-fold-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial fold 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Place glue along the bottom section of the 2 folded edges being careful not to get glue on the inside of the envelope.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16992 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-glue1-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial glue1 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16992\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-glue1-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial glue1 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Fold the bottom up and hold in place for a minute while the glue dries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16993 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-glue2-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial glue2 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16993\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-glue2-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial glue2 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Your miniature envelope and stationery and now ready to use!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16989 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-done-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial done 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16989\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-done-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial done 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Using a fine tipped marker write your letter. Make sure you use a very fine tipped marker so you can write small. Also, make sure that the marker does not bleed through your paper.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16999 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-write-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial write 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16999\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-write-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial write 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>When you are done with the letter, fold in thirds, slip it into your miniature envelope and seal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16991 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-fold-letter1-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial fold letter1 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16991\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-fold-letter1-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial fold letter1 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16994 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-letter2-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial letter2 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16994\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-letter2-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial letter2 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16995 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-letter3-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial letter3 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16995\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-tutorial-letter3-545wm.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial letter3 545wm\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Add a proper address and a stamp and your letter it will be ready to mail. NOTE: To make a stamp you can draw your own, cut pictures out of a catalog or miniaturize a photo of one of Wee Folk Art&#8217;s Applique Blocks and cut it out. I used our <a href=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/tree-stump-applique-block\/\">Stump Applique<\/a>. Glue it to your envelope and send it off! Now all you have to do is wait for a reply!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17016 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-address.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial address\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17016 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/weefolkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/miniature-envelope-address.jpg\" alt=\"miniature envelope tutorial address\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008080\">NOTE: Most of the mail in The Thicket is sent by carrier pigeon. The system works quite well for the wee gnomes.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999\">Wee Folk Art is an affiliate of Amazon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have wee creatures in your life, like fairies and gnomes, chances are they will be sending letters to loved ones. Today, on Wee Folk Art, use our miniature envelope tutorial to make them a whole box of stationery! 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