Hedgerow pigeon folded letters

£7.45

Surprise and delight a friend by sending them a Hedgerow pigeon folded letter in the post. There’s ample space for your handwritten letter, and it’s all wrapped up in an inspiration of berries and seed heads of our hedgerows. Bright and bold, cheerful and charming, we hope you agree they’re truly out of this world.

Inspired by origami, Pigeon, is a beautifully crafted combination of letter and envelope.

Write. Fold. Send.

Each pack contains 6 slightly different illustrated letters within a theme.

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Surprise and delight a friend by sending them a Hedgerow pigeon folded letter in the post. There’s ample space for your handwritten letter, and it’s all wrapped up in an inspiration of berries and seed heads of our hedgerows. Bright and bold, cheerful and charming, we hope you agree they’re truly out of this world.

Nothing can ever replace that uplifting feeling when a letter comes through the post.

That’s where Pigeon folded letters come in.

Write. Fold. Send.

Each pack contains 6 different folded letters waiting for you to write them. Each design is of a similar theme within each pack but each one is a slightly different colour or pattern.

About Hedgerow pigeon folded letters

Inspired by origami, Pigeon, is a beautifully crafted combination of letter and envelope. A more satisfying alternative to the always-on, instant-gratification tools we all use to communicate with each other every day. Because even with all our hi-tech wizardry, nobody has managed to recreate the magic and joy of the hand-written letter.

Thanks to their miraculous homing instincts, Pigeons have a long and honourable track record in delivering messages. The ancient Greeks sent them out to broadcast the names of victorious athletes at the original Olympic Games. And Julius Caesar employed pigeon post during his conquest of Gaul. In recent centuries, of course – ever since 1660, when King Charles II established the Post Office – the poor old pigeon’s been somewhat edged out. We think it’s time to reintroduce Pigeon Post…

About the Artist

Asta Barrington lives in the picturesque city of Bath in southwest England. Her vibrant artwork is inspired by flea market discoveries including vintage printed ephemera, typography, and antique/folk textiles. She also loves drawing birds, flowers, and the myriad of colours and patterns found in nature. Her joyful hand-drawn patterns and illustrations are carefully composed from complex layers of lively colour, and evoke an older style of art but with contemporary overtones.

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