Personalized Stationery
Supplies:
- 12"/30cm Euro Personal Paper Trimmer
- Envelopes
- Paper
- Hunter green dye ink pad
- Inking brayer with handle
- Metallic paint markers
- Removable self-adhesive paper for masking
| Grade Level | Subject | Theme | Duration |
| Intermediate | Language Arts | Communication | One Hour |
Benefit:
Develop skill in letter writing and various techniques used to create handmade stationery.
Activity:
Each student will:
- Choose a white or light colored plain envelope.
- Mask off space on front of envelope for addressing.
- Ink Brayer and roll across front of envelope/let dry.
- Choose white or light colored paper. Cut paper to fit envelope.
- Mask off space on paper for writing.
- Ink Brayer and roll across paper/let dry.
- Embellish stationery and envelope using Metallic Paint Markers.
Ideas:
Write to family members out of state/country as a way of researching your own family tree.
Create stationery to give as gifts.
Create stationery to sell for fundraising.
Orange handled scissors are a