Old parchment letter paper

Old, stained parchment with a row of carved glyphs along the top and the bottom, and a green quill pen resting in one corner. Write on it here for free, then download your letter or send it as a link.

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About this old parchment letter paper

Old, stained parchment with a row of carved glyphs along the top and the bottom, and a green quill pen resting in one corner.

What this paper is good for

  • Fantasy and tabletop game invitations
  • Mystery notes
  • A letter that should feel very old

A sample letter on this paper

To whoever finds this, The old stones are older than we thought. I have copied the marks as well as I can. Come to the library at dusk, and bring a lamp. We have a great deal to read.

Where this paper comes from

It is one of the letter papers from A Short Sail, a cozy sailing game. In the game, the islanders write to you on letter paper that suits who they are.

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Questions about this paper

Is this old parchment letter paper free?

Yes. Write on this old parchment letter paper here for free, with no sign-up, then download your letter as a PNG or share it as a link.

Can I print this old parchment letter paper?

Yes. Download your letter as a PNG and print it like a photo. It prints well at A5 or half letter size.

What is this old parchment letter paper good for?

It suits fantasy and tabletop game invitations, mystery notes, and a letter that should feel very old. Old, stained parchment with a row of carved glyphs along the top and the bottom, and a green quill pen resting in one corner.

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A Short Sail

The cozy sailing game with a cat.

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