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Letterpress Business Cards (flat rate up to 6 students)
Letterpress Business Cards (flat rate up to 6 students)
Class Length: 5 Hours
Up to 6 Students Welcome
In this workshop, students will learn the fundamentals of letterpress printing on a table-top platen press by creating their own business cards. Students will learn how to set type, lock up a form, ink and adjust the press, print, and clean the press. We will learn a brief history of Letterpress while experiencing the collaborative nature of the craft. Each student will leave with a stack of their own custom letterpress printed business cards (or calling cards.
This class will certify all participants to use our lead type and table top presses during open studio hours.
You will receive a confirmation email once the order is received to finalize the date and time. Snacks and beverages will be provided.