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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.
  • Stationery 
    • GREETING CARDS 
      • Birthday Cards
      • Congratulations Cards
      • Get Well Soon Cards
      • New Home Cards
      • Sympathy Cards
    • CARDS & WRITING PAPER 
      • Correspondence Cards
      • Writing Paper Compendiums
      • Thank You Cards
      • Personalised Stationery
    • OCCASION STATIONERY 
      • Change of Address
      • Party Invitations
      • Greeting Cards
      • Birthday Cards
      • Sympathy Cards
    • PENS AND PENCILS 
      • Fountain Pens
      • Calligraphy Sets
      • Rollerball Pens
      • Ballpoint Pens
      • Modern Pencils
      • Bottled Ink
      • Ink Cartridges
    • WEDDING STATIONERY 
      • Wedding Invitations
      • RSVP Cards
      • Information Cards
      • Order of Service
      • Table Plans
      • Table Names / Numbers
      • Name Place Cards
      • Thank You Cards
  • Homeware 
    • KITCHEN LINENS 
      • AGA Pads & Accessories
      • Coasters & Placemats
      • Oven Gloves
      • Aprons
      • Tea Towels
    • HOME FURNISHINGS 
      • Candles
      • Christmas Decorations
      • Lamp Shades
      • Cushions
      • Home Decor
    • MUGS & DRINKWARE 
      • Mugs
      • Mug Sets
      • Beer Steins
      • Bottle Openers
      • Cocktail Shakers
      • Enamel Mugs
    • GARDEN & OUTDOOR LIVING 
      • Flasks
      • Chilli Bottles
      • Enamel Mugs
      • Beer Steins
  • Children 
    • BIRTHDAY PARTY SUPPLIES 
      • Party Packages
      • Party Invitations
      • Party Bags
      • Cake Toppers
      • Party Badges
      • Thank You Cards
      • Time Capsules
    • CHILDREN'S HOMEWARE 
      • Children's Lamp Shades
      • Children's Cushions
      • Drinks Bottles & Tins
      • Wall Clocks
  • Gift Ideas 
    • Gifts by Recipient 
      • For Stationery Geeks
    • Gifts by Theme 
      • Gift Cards
    • Personalised Gifts 
      • Personalised Water Bottles
      • Personalised Note Cards
      • Personalised Mugs
    • Collections 
      • Animal High Life
      • Antiquarian Sealife
      • Cameron Vintage Cycling
      • Changing of the Guard
      • Charlie's Coast
      • Darwins's Menagerie
      • Kraken Can Can
      • The Mountains are Calling
      • Toco Toucan
  • Country

  • Stationery 
    • GREETING CARDS 
      • Birthday Cards
      • Congratulations Cards
      • Get Well Soon Cards
      • New Home Cards
      • Sympathy Cards
    • CARDS & WRITING PAPER 
      • Correspondence Cards
      • Writing Paper Compendiums
      • Thank You Cards
      • Personalised Stationery
    • OCCASION STATIONERY 
      • Change of Address
      • Party Invitations
      • Greeting Cards
      • Birthday Cards
      • Sympathy Cards
    • PENS AND PENCILS 
      • Fountain Pens
      • Calligraphy Sets
      • Rollerball Pens
      • Ballpoint Pens
      • Modern Pencils
      • Bottled Ink
      • Ink Cartridges
    • WEDDING STATIONERY 
      • Wedding Invitations
      • RSVP Cards
      • Information Cards
      • Order of Service
      • Table Plans
      • Table Names / Numbers
      • Name Place Cards
      • Thank You Cards
  • Homeware 
    • KITCHEN LINENS 
      • AGA Pads & Accessories
      • Coasters & Placemats
      • Oven Gloves
      • Aprons
      • Tea Towels
    • HOME FURNISHINGS 
      • Candles
      • Christmas Decorations
      • Lamp Shades
      • Cushions
      • Home Decor
    • MUGS & DRINKWARE 
      • Mugs
      • Mug Sets
      • Beer Steins
      • Bottle Openers
      • Cocktail Shakers
      • Enamel Mugs
    • GARDEN & OUTDOOR LIVING 
      • Flasks
      • Chilli Bottles
      • Enamel Mugs
      • Beer Steins
  • Children 
    • BIRTHDAY PARTY SUPPLIES 
      • Party Packages
      • Party Invitations
      • Party Bags
      • Cake Toppers
      • Party Badges
      • Thank You Cards
      • Time Capsules
    • CHILDREN'S HOMEWARE 
      • Children's Lamp Shades
      • Children's Cushions
      • Drinks Bottles & Tins
      • Wall Clocks
  • Gift Ideas 
    • Gifts by Recipient 
      • For Stationery Geeks
    • Gifts by Theme 
      • Gift Cards
    • Personalised Gifts 
      • Personalised Water Bottles
      • Personalised Note Cards
      • Personalised Mugs
    • Collections 
      • Animal High Life
      • Antiquarian Sealife
      • Cameron Vintage Cycling
      • Changing of the Guard
      • Charlie's Coast
      • Darwins's Menagerie
      • Kraken Can Can
      • The Mountains are Calling
      • Toco Toucan
  • Country

News

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

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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Best wishes, Vicky and Zoe