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Mustard and Gray Ltd Logo of giraffe and elephant in yellow and grey. M & G. Mustard and Gray are Stationery and Homewares designers, retailers and wholesalers based in Shropshire, UK. We sell worldwide a range of quality made in Britain gifts.
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  • Stationery 
    • Greeting Cards 
      • Birthday Cards
      • Congratulations Cards
      • Get Well Soon Cards
      • New Home Cards
      • Sympathy Cards
      • Blank Greetings Cards
    • Writing Stationery 
      • Notecards
      • Writing Paper
      • Thank You Notecards
      • Invitation Notecards
    • Wedding Stationery 
      • Wedding Invitations
      • RSVP Cards
      • Information Cards
      • Order of Service
      • Thank You Cards
      • Reception Stationery
  • Homeware 
    • Kitchen Linens 
      • Hob Covers
      • Placemats & Coasters
      • Oven Gloves
      • Aprons
      • Tea Towels
    • Barware 
      • Beer Steins
      • Bottle Openers
      • Cocktail Shakers
      • Enamel Mugs
  • Children 
    • Kids' Homeware 
      • Children's Lamp Shades
      • Children's Cushions
      • Wall Clocks
      • Kids' Mugs
    • Stationery 
      • Notecards
      • Birthday Cards
      • Thank You Cards
    • Kids Gifts 
      • Time Capsules
      • Kids' China Mugs
  • Gift Ideas 
    • Gifts by Recipient 
      • For Stationery Geeks
    • Personalised Gifts 
      • Personalised Note Cards
      • Personalised Mugs
    • Collections 
      • Charlie's Coast
  • Workshops
  • SALE
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The Lost Art of Letter Writing: Bringing Back the Romance of Personal Correspondence

February 03, 2023

The Lost Art of Letter Writing: Bringing Back the Romance of Personal Correspondence - Mustard and Gray Ltd

In a world where emails and texts have become the norm, there's something to be said for the lost art of letter writing. Personal correspondence is a beautiful way to connect with loved ones and to preserve memories for future generations.

With the rise of digital communication, it's easy to forget the joy of receiving a hand-written letter in the mail. There's a certain romance and magic to opening an envelope, reading someone's words on a page, and feeling the weight of their emotions and thoughts in your hands.

Here are a few tips to help you rediscover the art of letter writing:

  1. Invest in a good quality stationery set. The tactile experience of writing on high-quality paper can be a real pleasure and will elevate the experience for both you and the recipient.

  2. Take your time. Rather than rushing to jot down your thoughts, slow down and savor the experience. Allow yourself to be present in the moment and to truly connect with your words and feelings.

  3. Be personal and sincere. When writing a letter, it's important to let your guard down and be authentic. Share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a genuine and heartfelt way.

  4. Get creative with embellishments. Adding a touch of creativity to your letters can make them even more special. Think about including pressed flowers, a ribbon, or a special note written in your own hand.

At Mustard and Gray, we believe that the lost art of letter writing is worth preserving. That's why we've created a range of beautiful letter writing sets, complete with high-quality paper and luxury envelopes to make your letters truly special. Whether you're writing to a loved one or simply documenting your life for future generations, our letter writing sets are the perfect way to bring a touch of romance and magic back into your correspondence.

So why not take some time this month to rediscover the lost art of letter writing? Whether you're writing a love letter, sending a note of encouragement, or simply documenting your thoughts, the power of personal correspondence is something that will never go out of style.



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