Toronto Craft Alert

A brand new workshop for the DIY BRIDE : Are you interested in letterpress printing your own wedding invitations and saving money? If so, this workshop is definitely for you.

Price:
$400

What does it include?
-2 three hours sessions on our C&P Pilot Platen press for you and a guest
- inks
-2 design consultations with me (that includes getting your image plate ready)
-2 polymer plates for your invitation and thank you card designs (additional cost for additional plates)

For bookings and more info please email me at 

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On Saturday, December 5, 2009, the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD) holds its 25th annual Book Arts Fair, where, in time for the holiday season, visitors can browse and purchase hand-printed and bound books, prints, artist multiples, handmade paper and cards, buttons, totes, letterpress posters and much more.

Fifty to sixty book artists, printmakers, very small publishers, ‘zine’ makers, OCAD students, professional artists, letterpress printers, papermaking and printmaking suppliers, and cooperative print shops will all [...]

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We will be holding letterpress workshops in our studio/shop. The workshop will introduce you to letterpress printing on a C & P Pilot platen press. You will be able to make your own stationary or cards using wood and lead type – as well you will be able to carve your own lino block or use the ones we have pre-carved. No experience required.

class limited to two people

class dates:
Sunday December 13, 11-3pm
Saturday January 16, 11-3pm
Saturday January 23, 11-3pm

price: $120

a non-refundable 50% deposit is required to [...]

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Letterpress Curiosity Workshop {winter 2010}

If you haven’t gotten up close and personal with a table top press; would like to learn the fundamentals; use movable metal and wood type to print your own stationery – now is the time.

For details, please visit http://snapandtumble.com/workshops.html.

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Letterpress Curiosity Workshop (for October!)

As the September dates filled up pretty quickly, I got requests for October dates. There are a few select Friday sessions as well as Saturdays. Three participants per session.

Details for the workshops can be found here: http://snapandtumble.com/workshops.html

Please contact snapandtumble@gmail.com for registration information.

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You asked for it and now it’s here – Letterpress Curiosity weekend workshops! For the last three weekends in September, I’ll be holding Sunday workshops from 10am-2pm. This is an intro to letterpress workshop and participants will be able to see the Craftsmen Machinery table-top press in action. By the end of the workshop, you’ll get to take away your very own set of printed stationery. Spots are limited to 3, email me for details and registration information.

snapandtumble@gmail.com

http://snapandtumble.com

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