Tag Letterpress

Two Paper Dolls Relaunch

Today marks the relaunch of the official blog of Two Paper Dolls, Louella Court, after a break since the end of last year. During the time off they’ve been undergoing some new and exciting internal changes, most notably a rebranding…

Etsy Finds: Lampyridae Press

Letterpress printer Anna Fewster uses time-honored printing techniques—metal type, hand-cut linoleum and wood blocks—to produce the colorful and artistic paper goods you see below. Her spin on a traditional approach is such a breath of fresh air compared to many…

Hans Bennewitz Stationery

Not too many people are printing complete stationery systems any more, which to someone who loves print, is pretty disappointing. So I was super excited to get these photos of Hans Bennewitz’s personal stationery system. I love the clean black…

Eight Hour Day’s New Look

I’m a big fan of husband and wife team, Eight Hour Day, who are currently in the midst of a year-long working trip around the U.S. To mark this significant adventure, they’ve created a whole new look, plus a new…

Queenslake Letterpress Exhibition

The Hungry Workshop has recently launched a letterpress print exhibition and sale to benefit the disastrous flooding that hit Queensland, Australia earlier this year. A group of artists from the area banded together, each creating a limited edition, two-color print…

Aaron Melander: Target Chalet

Target never ceases to amaze me with their commitment to high-quality design; and this project by Aaron Melander is no exception. These pieces were created for the Target Chalet, where the corporation hosts its competing athletes in the annual Winter…

KeeganMeegan: Official Time Tracking Device

KeeganMeegan’s latest project is a true feat of production. The Official Time Tracking Device was a collaboration between AIGA Portland, KeeganMeegan & Co, Gruppo Paper, and Oregon Engraving as a 2011 promotion. The complex, 11-year calendar was created with handmade…

Letterpress Tattoo Posters

To promote an upcoming AIGA Salt Lake City event, The Mandate Press teamed up with Dan Christofferson to create a companion poster and postcard set. The event (which I wish I could have attended myself) was entitled “Full Bleed, The…

The Hungry Workshop Valentines

If you’re looking for a unique Valentine, these letterpressed cards by The Hungry Workshop may fit the bill. In addition to the playful concept, I love how the traditional woodcut imagery takes on a more modern feel through the use…

Amelia Grohman

I’m a big fan of designer Amelia Grohman‘s letterpress work. I spotted the first piece, designed for Peter Kruty Editions, way back in HOW’s 2006 Promotion Design annual when it won Best of Show. At the time I was unable…

Dan Blackman for Cranky Pressman

I’m loving this letterpress promotional piece that Dan Blackman designed for Cranky Pressman. The piece was created for the next issue of Uppercase Magazine, Issue 8, which I learned is apparently all about letterpress shops. That knowledge definitely makes me…

Rabe & Company

Loving this collection of letterpressed business cards by Rabe & Company. (Also doesn’t hurt that as a Top Chef fan Lee Anne Wong’s name caught my eye. Pretty cool.)