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Misadventures of an obsessive in a modern world with the not so modern passion of letterpress... (A letterpress artist dealing with issues of creating a work base to continue printing while balancing family, children, moving, creativity, and finances.) All while learning the ropes on the ancient art.
Recent Posts
Letterpress Free Sunday
Tomorrow is Sunday.Tomorrow is Letterpress Free.Wow!Breaks are so important!I thought that I would just put up a few photos of some current things I have been working on.This is one of my favorite vintage fonts. It is called Bernhard Tango and ...
Calling Cards
Okay- so the vintage telephone is a misnomer; calling cards historically don't refer to telephones. (But hey, I love that phone and I bet it caught your eye!)What they do refer to is a time that has been passed by- a time before telephones (let alone...
Finally- Coasters- A Light at the end of the Tunnel
I am almost reached the end of my stack of orders. (I can see the light! That means I will have time for Shopping, Gingerbread Houses, Decorating, Cookies, searching out those hard to find gifts...) Unfortuantly, I realized...
TIS THE SEASON TO BE BUSY
(That counter keeps going and going)WOW! I am taking a break. But it feels like I have been printing non-stop. That is a good thing, but I am tired. I have declared that tomorrow will be NO LETTERPRESS. And that feels and soun...
Giveaway- Win Our Coasters
These coasters are so much fun!!! (I suppose I am a little biased)Anyway- they are the perfect little package to slip into a stocking, give to a co-worker, or even hang from your ceiling and dance under. (A little extreme I suppose...)I thought...
100 Wells Campaign- Sudan-
Safe WaterPosted using ShareThis100 Wells Campaign"100,000 people in Jaac, Sudan need clean water to survive. The devastating genocide in Darfur has forced refugees to resettle in rural desert areas like Jaac—desert areas where clean water simply d...

