Originally Posted by Nancy in Louisiana
Just a warning to all who use the flat rate postage-paid light cardboard envelopes from the post office -- I received two in the mail today. It was raining all day long. They did not get wet, but the dampness turned them into mush. I was fortunate that the contents were all there because there were huge holes where the cardboard just split apart. These pouches only contained fabric - nothing hard or pokey. Imagine if they had gotten wet. From now on I am going to use lots of tape.
Check with your PO before taping these...my PO will only allow a little tape on the corners where the "zip opening" is... I was told that people were trying to stuff too much into them, so they are only allowing the adhesive that is on the envelope itself now :roll: