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Here is a receipe how to replace common white paper postal envelopes with reused orienteering maps. Everytime I send these colorful envelopes I receive a very positive feedback.It is really easy. For sure you have many old maps you do not use any more. Usually many out of date maps…
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silently rot somewhere on bottom shelves. Before you throw them away consider they can make really unique envelopes (especially if it includes your course and knotty route). Disassamble some real envelopes and you get an envelope template. Alternatively you can print one of many envelope templates available on the internet. Glue the envelope template to a more solid cardboard and start making orienteering covers. Apply the cardboard envelope template on chosen map and cut it to shape. Assamble and glue together and you get a new envelope. Enjoy. Meanwhile you can watch The Inconvinient Truth - documentary with Al Gore…

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