The autumn wedding invitation season is starting to kick in around here. I printed these late last week, and had to show off this beautiful little bell jar I bought in pennsylvania recently. I should cover a seedling with it but it looks so sweet just sitting on my shelf.
Archive for July, 2008
august printing
Posted in Letterpress on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
cotton arturo
Posted in Letterpress, tagged arturo, moontree letterpress on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m printing a special job today on this 100% cotton Arturo paper. Registration is sometimes tough with these deckled edges, but its such a nice stock for letterpress.
guest photographer
Posted in Letterpress, tagged kathleen connally, moontree letterpress on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I recently had a fun visit from my favorite photographer Kathleen Connally! Kathleen was kind enough to give me some pointers on photographing my press. I have fluorescent lighting here at the studio, and my heidelberg sits pretty far from the window…so lighting is tricky when I’m taking pictures. I needed some good advice on [...]
field of poppies
Posted in Letterpress Wedding, Plants / Nature, tagged moontree letterpress on July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A nice ink color combination of orange poppies and dark green text.
steel stock
Posted in Letterpress Wedding, tagged moontree letterpress on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I really like this steel card stock from Paper Source. More photos from this wedding invitation job to come. :)
venue envy
Posted in Letterpress Wedding on July 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’m just packing up a wedding job I printed this week for a very nice couple in Chicago. They’re getting married at the Chicago History Museum, which sounds so spectacular. This invitation and extra pieces had a lot of color (a nice vibrant fuchsia) so I love how they chose an understated flat card for [...]
beautiful gray
Posted in Brooklyn, Custom, Letterpress, Pretty Mistakes, tagged callidus guild, moontree letterpress on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today I’m beginning work on 5 business card jobs – 4 of them for Brooklyn Social Cards and this reprint job for the magnificently talented Yolande Batteau of Callidus Guild. Yolande designed these cards, which are so gorgeous I stared at them for 20 minutes after I was done printing. I love [...]
new samples
Posted in Letterpress Wedding, tagged letterpress wedding invitations on July 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FYI, I added some new images to my ‘wedding invitation portfolio’ page up above.
