In this digital age of e-mails and texts, it’s a special treat to receive a letter in the mail. The use of engraved stationery, which was an integral part of social life, has now become a lost art. Rediscover the art of engraving with this week’s Felt & Wire Find: The Complete Engraver: A Guide to Monograms, Crests, Ciphers, Seals, and the Etiquette and History of Social Stationery by Nancy Sharon Collins. Read on to find out more …
The curators of Felt & Wire Shop are thrilled to bring you this beautiful, hardcover book (available for pre-order) which gives an insider’s view of the engraved stationery kingdom — its past, present and future. As a special treat for our Felt & Wire community, Nancy Sharon Collins is offering a 30% discount on orders placed through her shop, Petite Suite, and will be signing copies after publication. [MD]
