pulp obsession

plantable paper
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we have had an overwhelming number of people inquire to whither we use 100% recycled pulp, print in soy based ink and can make plantable paper? the answer is yes…yes…yes!!! we have been doing that for almost 14 years! i guess we are ahead of the curve. more so then […]

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so here you see bricks. these are bricks that i took from the street that they are digging up, i think so far i have almost 300! for me and the rest of porridge papers it is all about recycling. so on that note we have decided to keep track of […]

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we are so excited about our new cards, postcards, journals and prints. testing and experimenting with different printing techniques. this card was run through our letterpress twice then we sent it through our thermo graph machine. it made the black on the bug look so real it was kind of creepy! […]

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well the south street renovation is fully underway! our section of street between 15th and 13th will be closed until mid may. that means no traffic and pretty soon where the 4 lane road was will be a huge hole! they have to replace 2 sewer […]

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how fun it is to work with so much iridescent powder! can’t wait till it drys. since we usually use only one pound it is a real treat when we get clients that splurge for 3 times the normal amount. that is $120 worth of glitter for each batch!!!