"Hi Christy, have you printed on these coasters yet? I was just wondering how you found the quality, as I have seen so many conflicting opinions for this brand. I'd hate to be stuck with 992 blank circles... :) ~Marina."
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Christy Etheredge
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What is in a name?
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Hey Ladies, My "new" press is on its way to my studio, and we're trying to name her. What have you named your press and what made you name her that? Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gary Johanson May 9.
Flickr or Tumblr?
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What have you ladies found the most helpful in displaying photos and reaching new clients - Flickr or Tumblr?I need to pick one or the other - I can't keep up with every single social media site out…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tiffany Smith Feb 22.
Wanted: Proofing Press
Does anyone have an old poco proofing press sitting in a corner collecting dust? I'd love to buy it from you!christy@dinglewooddesign.comContinue
Started Feb 16
Letterpress Coasters
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I've been seeing a lot of printing on round, thick coasters lately. (wedding favors, business cards, ect.) Have any of you tried it? Where did you purchase the paper?Thanks!Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Marina May 14.
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Gary Johanson replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion What is in a name?"I almost always name my presses! They are too important not to. We name ships, aircraft, and if you go back to the early 1800s, in the days of the thwart-mounted 8-gauge bird guns of the Chesapeake, even the guns! Even Swords…"
Christy Etheredge replied to Rachel Robinson's discussion Best Hand Cleaner"I know you wrote this years ago, but I just have to say THANK YOU! I have a meeting with a client tomorrow and I have blue fingers and nails from todays printing. I went to LOL to see if there was a solution to ink stained hands and I found your…"
Diana Keller replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion What is in a name?"Christy,
Congratulations on the new family member! =)
I've had a few presses in the 6 years that I've obsessed over letterpress printing. The very first press I purchased was an Adana HS No. 2 table top. I named her Adele. The next presses…"
Christy Etheredge posted a discussionWhat is in a name?
Hey Ladies, My "new" press is on its way to my studio, and we're trying to name her. What have you named your press and what made you name her that? See More
Tiffany Smith replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion Flickr or Tumblr?"I was about to suggest ... why not both? Flickr is just a good repository of all things photo, and it's easy to grab a link from there to post into Tumblr. It's somewhat of an "extra step," but I don't really consider Flickr…"
Christy Etheredge posted a discussionFlickr or Tumblr?
What have you ladies found the most helpful in displaying photos and reaching new clients - Flickr or Tumblr?I need to pick one or the other - I can't keep up with every single social media site out there...Ain't nobody got time for that! :)See More
Christy Etheredge posted a discussionWanted: Proofing Press
Does anyone have an old poco proofing press sitting in a corner collecting dust? I'd love to buy it from you!christy@dinglewooddesign.comSee More
Christy Etheredge posted a status"Hooray! I made my first Letterpress sale today!! http://etsy.me/XaSsJY"
Angela R. Stewart replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion Letterpress Coasters"I print on them all the time.. there can be some crackling but if you get the grain direction and pressure right its typically minimal.
I sell them blank in my etsy shop for those who want to order smaller quantities than Katz sells..…"
Christy Etheredge replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion Letterpress Coasters"Thanks for the info! I went ahead and got the Medium size 3.5 round from Katz. Printing soon - will update with review."
Hire A PrinterShayna Norwood replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion Letterpress Coasters
"I hate katz, they are cheap but the surface cracks really easily. I've heard neena blotter paper is best, but expensive"
Danielle Ameling replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion Letterpress Coasters"I've bought pre-cut ones from Katz America before and have had good luck. They have squares, circles, and rectangles too I think."
Josh Bonnenberg replied to Christy Etheredge's discussion Letterpress Coasters"Hey Christy,
Shot you a tweet, but just in case you see this first, you could check our site out (it's in our profile).
Let me know if you have any questions!"
Christy Etheredge posted a status"Stayed an extra hour in Letterpress class tonight to finish my husband's birthday present. Can't wait for him to see! *crash!*"
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- Press or Business Name
- Dinglewood Design
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- http://www.DinglewoodDesign.com
- Printing for How Long?
- Taking a course now!
- Services Offered in Addition to Letterpress?
- Graphic Design, Logo Design, Illustration, Ad Design, Web Design
- Apprentices or Interns Welcome?
- Not Yet
- About Me:
- freelance graphic designer. blissful newlywed. wannabe letterpresser. old house renovator. chihuahua mama.
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- At 7:11pm on January 11, 2013,
Jessica C. White said… Hi Christy,
Welcome to Ladies of Letterpress! Please feel free to use this site to communicate with the rest of the LoLP community - you are welcome to join or start a conversation in the forum, post photos or videos, and use this site to keep in touch with printerfriends.
You can also stay in with touch with LoLP through Facebook and Twitter.
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Jessica and Kseniya
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