Rent our Vandercook No. 4 flatbed presses! The Tulsa (1948) is open to all; the Nahant (1951) is for production renters. Slower but ultra-precise—great for deep impressions & safer for beginners. Contact us via Linktree or website! #vandercook #letterpressrental
Hand models for today’s Intro Typesetting class.
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Proof of concept. Classes coming soon.
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Proof of concept. Classes coming soon.
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And I started piecing together the infrastructure for a new set of classes. 16x16 Lego plates, anyone?
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Some weekend content I forgot to post... Hand models from the intro class for starters!
#handcranked #class #workshop #comelearnletterpress #handmade #bostonclasses #imadethis #letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown
Rent our Vandercook No. 4 flatbed presses! The Tulsa (1948) is open to all; the Nahant (1951) is for production renters. Slower but ultra-precise—great for deep impressions & safer for beginners. Contact us via Linktree or website! #vandercook #letterpressrental
And Southern Ink decided to spin off its letterpress ink product into a new line, Blue Press Ink, so I got some PANTONE Yellow, Green and Mixing Black to check things out.
#letterpress #bostonprinter #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #inkonpaper
Rent our Vandercook No. 4 flatbed presses! The Tulsa (1948) is open to all; the Nahant (1951) is for production renters. Slower but ultra-precise—great for deep impressions & safer for beginners. Contact us via Linktree or website! #vandercook #letterpressrental
Oooh, something fun in the mail from @mitchelka Show Card Press.
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Something fun in the No 4 today.
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Some ding dong merrily noises coming from the press today. And look, even some Ludlow slugs have made their appearance!
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #paper #inkonpaper
Some final shots from this weekend's Stove Factory Open Studios!
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Starting someone down the garden path of letterpress printing today...
#handcranked #class #workshop #comelearnletterpress #handmade #bostonclasses #imadethis #letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #inkonpaper
Rent our Vandercook No. 4 flatbed presses! The Tulsa (1948) is open to all; the Nahant (1951) is for production renters. Slower but ultra-precise—great for deep impressions & safer for beginners. Contact us via Linktree or website! #vandercook #letterpressrental
A little Sunday night silliness last night while I inked up the press. Work is always more fun with a friend- thanks Karin!
#MoonRabbitPress #Letterpress #Vandercook #Printmaking #WIP#RochesterNY #IndependantArtist #TheresNoExcuseForBoringWalls 🐡
Sometimes you just got to do it down and dirty.
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #paper #inkonpaper
Renters printing 70 year old plates a great aunt used, with a frisket to mask off an incorrect surname. If you're local, why not come in, learn to print, and rent yourself? 👍
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #vandercook #stovefactory #inkonpaper
Some process photos from printing posters for the @fineprintpaper.com issue release party, taking place 12/12 at Circa 1857 in Baton Rouge, LA. 7:00 PM. Free. #letterpress printed on a #vandercook SP-15. Free posters for those who attend (while they last).
Additional fun today -- a bespoke birthday card.
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #paper #inkonpaper
Some scenes from today's Intermediate Definition class!
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Rent our Vandercook No. 4 flatbed presses! The Tulsa (1948) is open to all; the Nahant (1951) is for production renters. Slower but ultra-precise—great for deep impressions & safer for beginners. Contact us via Linktree or website! #vandercook #letterpressrental
Ooooh, ahhhhhh!
Six centuries of type & printing arrived today. That's a lot of type & printing!
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #paper #inkonpaper
A latergram of the hand model pics from today's Intro Typesetting class, got busy and forgot to post them.
#handcranked #class #workshop #comelearnletterpress #handmade #bostonclasses #imadethis #letterpress #bostonprinter #popmembers #crankclickyankback #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown
Running some old school business cards for the old school violin luthier upstairs.
#letterpressbusinesscards #oldschoololdschool #violinmaker #letterpress #bostonprinter #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #inkonpaper
How to run a large solid: 1. Use the plate as soon as possible. 2. Super77. 3. Rich press. 4. Trip rolls. 5. Smooth press pulls. 6. Ta-daaaaa!
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #Charlestown #ink #paper
Running an edition for my Mindhue Studio alter ego.
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #paper #inkonpaper
Hand models for today's Intro Typesetting class!
#handcranked #class #workshop #comelearnletterpress #bostonclasses #letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #paper #inkonpaper
Many thighs will heave a sigh of relief with this new innovation.
#letterpress #bostonprinter #printing #bostonpress #popmembers #crankclickyankback #type #lead #tin #antimony #vandercook #stovefactory #Charlestown #ink #paper #inkonpaper
