When my friend Jenny of Leveret & Hare asked me to help her out with a wedding fair at BHLDN I happily said yes. Jenny does incredibly beautiful calligraphy and I was so excited to be able to talk to people about how talented she is and how she could help them with their wedding. […]
So much printing has been happening lately. I’ve been lucky enough to work with so many talented illustrators and designers over the past few months. Each print has been a learning experience and I’ve loved getting to know the letterpress community.
As I’ve continued to add large items (like a hydraulic paper cutter) to my print studio I’ve had to get creative in order to keep everything in my relatively small space. This weekend I built new pallets that were smaller but still allowed for the pallet jack to move things around. It was a fairly […]
After we finished restoring the press it was time to get into the details of calibrating it. I wanted to make sure that I took my time so that I would only have to do it once and could make small adjustments based on what I was printing in the future. I used wood type […]
After a long-time obsession with stationary and letterpress, Ryan and I decided to buy a printing press. We went to the Museum of Printing in Andover and tried to learn a little more about what we were getting ourselves into. We originally wanted a smaller table top press but quickly learned that we would be […]