there is so much going on around the mill as far as plantable paper goes. we have been producing plantable paper for so many companies over the last few months that we forgot what it was like to make paper without seeds. and a lot of which we cant even tell you about just yet! [...]
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there are times where we get to print a wonderful design! at first we are a bit skeptical, is this color right, or that design just does not look right?? occasionally we call the designer to make sure that is what they want before we print the rest of the job (which they are thankful [...]
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so i totally forgot it was april fool’s day. that made me sad since i could not fool any of my clients. like…yep your 500 sheet order is done. or i feel so bad we had a pipe burst and it flooded the studio and your invitations were a causality. well i will have to [...]
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these prints from veer are so cool. i remember getting the catalog a few months back thinking they would make great prints done in letterpress. “Each portrays an urban facet, illustrated character by character with a typeface that evokes the image itself.” i might just have to treat myself.
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i want to say thanks to richelle at girlmetro in chicago. now there is someone that knows and understands the value of letterpress! wish you could have made it on saturday. lucky for richelle i will be sending her set of letterpress stationery out in the next few weeks! anybody else want some?
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so i was hoping that i would get a few people in on saturday for FREE cheesecake and one great deal on personal letterpress stationery. boy was i wrong! was it the weather and everybody was at the park? maybe people in the midwest, specifically nebraska just have not heard of letterpress? i know i [...]
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what a better way to make friends then offer free cheesecake! thats right free cheesecake! if your in town come in and have some homemade cheesecake and pick from our pre-designed letterpress stationery. you get 6 choices of paper, 6 choices of designs for 60 bucks (price pending for 100 sets) or 200 for 90 [...]
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we just finished up 1,500 belly bands for a client. this was fun to work on, with a color like that how could you not keep smiling? the paper was made from recycled fibers and embedded with wildflower seeds. the type was done on our letterpress and the brackets were die cut. i was very [...]
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well its all done and that is good since we ran out of bottles, paper and ribbon. the doors shut at 6 and by that time we had given away over 90 letters of love. i would like to thank to a wonderful women who decided to go and buy some more ribbon so all [...]
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this had to be one of the happiest days that i have had working at the studio in the past 15 years! we held our first annual love on the run event. we had people coming and going the whole time typing valentines! these are just some of the valentines that will be hand delivered [...]
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