November 21, 2006 – 5:00 am
While wandering the web today, and visiting my usual sites, I noticed that Briar Press has been updated and relaunched. Briar Press is my go-to site for letterpress information. Along with a comprehensive directory of all things letterpress, there are classified ads, and a discussion board. If you’re looking for a local letterpress class (that’s what […]
November 16, 2006 – 5:00 am
Sometimes, it doesn’t pay to delay your gratification. Yesterday, Maria at Port2Port Press launched her holiday collection. Her calendar, a sight to behold (soooo great!), sold out in two-and-a-half hours. As of this morning, there are only a few holiday items left in her etsy shop. My favorite of the remainders is the starry and branch card […]
October 23, 2006 – 5:00 am
October’s time seems to be marked by soccer: I’m either going to games and practices, or keeping track of rainouts. This weekend, after game #1, we drove north to Milwaukee. Broadway Paper is my favorite paper store for Christmas cards (and greeting cards in general – they carry so many lines). I came, I saw, […]
October 17, 2006 – 5:00 am
Stationery stores are my downfall. I love to look – and I love to find new artists. (I also like to flip over greeting cards to see who made them, but that’s another story.) During my visit to Greer on Sunday, I added another artist/stationer to my list. Donovan Beeson had some lovely handmade envelope sets […]
October 4, 2006 – 5:00 am
My dream job would be to design stationery. Problem is, it seems to be everyone’s dream job! Not a day goes by that I don’t come across yet another letterpress/stationery/cute stuff designer. Proof? Today’s discovery is Erin Condren – love it! You definitely should check her work out. Then there are the design magazine annuals (Print, […]
