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Akemi Nishidera changed their profile picture 6 years, 9 months ago
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Akemi Nishidera changed their profile picture 6 years, 9 months ago
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic It's time for another letterpress swap!! in the forum Business Matters 9 years, 1 month ago
Hi! I’d like to participate again as well.
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic any one want to do a swap? in the forum Business Matters 10 years, 8 months ago
Hi! If there is still space I would love to participate! If I understand correctly the exchange has changed from Alphabet coasters to notecards and gift tags? I’m willing to do either.
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic resources question: cutting mats, journals/notebooks in the forum Supplies and Sources 11 years, 9 months ago
Found the site. These are blank notebooks. Soft covers. Recycled.I love them even without anything on the cover. They are in Portland.Scout Books http://www.scoutbooks.com/Good luck.
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic resources question: cutting mats, journals/notebooks in the forum Supplies and Sources 11 years, 9 months ago
Hi, I’ve been cutting Millboard and Davey board with a retractable blade Olfa knife for years. I have a 15 year old green self healing mat as well. They work really well. I cannot remember the site, but there is someone who makes blank, craft covered notebooks for printers and artists. I’ll see if I can find them.Akemi.
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic Birthday card swap? in the forum News and Announcements 12 years, 2 months ago
Hi,Are you still accepting participants? Would love to participate if you are.I’m Akemi Nishidera of KOZO Studio.
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic lightfastness of ink in the forum Press Troubleshooting, Tips, and Help 12 years, 7 months ago
From working with dyes and pigments I know that most reds/magentas are very fugitive…they’ll fade well before any other colours. It also makes a difference what quality and density of pigment is used in the ink/dye. I use Van Son rubber based as well and I get direct sunlight into my studio all afternoon and stuff I’ve printed that has any red…[Read more]
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic Has anyone used Solarplates? in the forum Supplies and Sources 12 years, 9 months ago
This woman has built her own exposure unit in order to process her own plates for letterpress. She has also shared her instructions for making your own exposure unit!http://mirka-h.blogspot.ca/2008/06/how-to-built-lightbox.html
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic Studios that make their own paper? in the forum Design Side 12 years, 10 months ago
I also make paper as well as print and bind. The main floor of my studio is where I do book binding and printing. I have my paper making equipment and silkscreen equipment in the basement where there is a floor drain. I mainly make cotton rag papers from recycling fabric but I also do tamezuki and nagashizuki paper making with asian bark fibres. I…[Read more]
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic Another letterpress swap anyone?? in the forum Show Time 13 years, 1 month ago
Hi, May is done and will be posted either tonight or tomorrow.Since I’m in Toronto, Canada I think I have to pay more to cover the cost of shipping the calendars?How much would that be in U.S. $? And would it be best to pay you on paypal? Thanks!Akemi.
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Akemi Nishidera posted an update 13 years, 2 months ago
@inkpetalspress Hi Nadia
I sent you an email about a mini Wayzgoose on December 11th. Just wondering if you got it. I need a reply by this Friday. -
Akemi Nishidera posted an update 13 years, 3 months ago
@katherineh Hi Katherine!
Good to see you here.
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Akemi Nishidera posted an update 13 years, 3 months ago
@nerissathomas Hi Nerissa!
Good to see you here! How’s the printing going?
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Akemi Nishidera posted an update 13 years, 3 months ago
@everydaydeelights Good to see you here!
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic Another letterpress swap anyone?? in the forum Show Time 13 years, 3 months ago
Hi, I’ll do May!
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic Another letterpress swap anyone?? in the forum Show Time 13 years, 5 months ago
Yes please!!!
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Akemi Nishidera replied to the topic Broken bolt on platen – Help! in the forum Press Troubleshooting, Tips, and Help 13 years, 8 months ago
Did you try American Printing Equipment and Supply or NA Graphics? You might also try Don Black Linecasting.Good luck!
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Akemi Nishidera posted an update 14 years, 4 months ago
@alexandradouglas Hey Alex!
Glad to see you here!!!
Welcome!Love Akemi.
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Akemi Nishidera posted an update 14 years, 6 months ago
@katiemuth Hey Katie!
Thanks for leaving the studio so tidy! Hope all goes well on Thursday and that you get to rest and be taken care of. hope to see you soon! - Load More